Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Ringlet

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
20 Jun 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY758085 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sunshine, sheltered from wind, early afternoon. Didn't (...)
7 Jul 2021 Ringlet 2 Adult Kendal Fell edge Golf Course Kendal SD505932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 09.30-11.00. Full sun, light breeze.
28 Jun 2021 Ringlet 2 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD488883 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Male. Overcast, still, 24deg.C
14 Jul 2020 Ringlet 3 Adult Gait Barrows Silverdale SD482775 VC60 West Lancashire John Mounsey 15 deg., cloudy, sheltered from strong wind. 27607.jpeg
14 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Jack Scout Silverdale SD460738 VC60 West Lancashire John Mounsey 15 deg., cloudy, sheltered from strong wind.
24 Jun 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Tarn Sike Tebay NY665075 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 11.40-12.50. Hot sun, light breeze.
15 Jul 2019 Ringlet 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD455849 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21.5 deg. C. Light airs. 13.00-15.00 hrs. Buddleia in flower (...) 21372.jpeg
3 Jul 2019 Ringlet 2 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD506932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey One very small; while it was flying I thought it might have been (...)
2 Jul 2018 Ringlet 20 Adult Burns Beck Moss Sedbergh SD595878 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, fitful easterly breeze, 25deg. C. No butterflies seen (...)
2 Jul 2018 Ringlet 30 Adult Old Park Wood Sedbergh SD598899 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Approx. number. Full sun, fitful easterly breeze, 25deg. C. No (...)
2 Jul 2018 Ringlet 30 Adult Old Scotch Road, east of Sedbergh SD598911 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Approximate number. Full sun, fitful easterly breeze, 25deg. C. (...)
20 Jun 2018 Ringlet 1 Adult Brigsteer Road verge. Kendal SD5050592076 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey First time I've seen a Ringlet here. Probably from field over (...)
12 Jul 2017 Ringlet 2 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD4190 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, light air.
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 9 Adult Burns Beck Moss Sedbergh SD595878 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 16 deg. C, strong W. wind, sunny spells.
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 10 Adult Killington Reservoir (nearby) Sedbergh SD598911 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 16 deg. C, strong W. wind, sunny spells.
3 Jul 2017 Ringlet 18 Adult Old Park Plantation Sedbergh SD598899 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Beside access track by cleared area. 16 deg. C, sheltered from (...) 10126.jpeg
2 Jul 2017 Ringlet 16 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD4383 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 14.15 - 16.15, 19 deg. C, SW breeze, sunny spells.
7 Aug 2015 Ringlet 2 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD4887 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Overcast, still, 21deg.C, 14.00. 4 large Frits, probably all (...)
22 Jul 2015 Ringlet 1 Adult Kendal Fell edge Golf Course Kendal SD506932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 18.30, sunny, light breeze.
15 Jul 2015 Ringlet 77 Adult High Borrowdale Shap NY5603 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Strong gusty wind, 20deg C, 10.30 - 11.30, between Huck's Bridge (...) 2838.jpeg
10 Jul 2015 Ringlet 11 Adult Disused Railway Winton Cumbria NY7910 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Disused railway cutting, 26deg. C, 15.00 - 15.30.
17 Jul 2014 Ringlet 6 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD4888 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
15 Jul 2014 Ringlet 1 Adult Campfield Marsh RSPB Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY197613 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey

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