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Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date	Species	Number	Life Stage	Site	Town	Grid Ref.	V. County	Recorder	Comment
5 Aug 2023	Shaded Broad-bar	1	Adult	Helsfell Nab	Kendal	SD505934	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife	Fairly cold, had stopped raining about half an hour before.
13 Jul 2023	Silver Y	4	Adult	Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD504934	VC69 Westmorland	Brian and Lindsey Snell
3 Jul 2023	Agapeta hamana	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD5093	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
3 Jul 2023	Celypha lacunana	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD5093	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
3 Jul 2023	Common White Wave	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD5093	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
3 Jul 2023	Six-spot Burnet	2	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD5093	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
19 Jun 2023	Chimney Sweeper	7	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505934	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife	Quite damp, but patches of sunshine
19 Jun 2023	Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet	2	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505934	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife	Quite damp, but patches of sunshine
7 Jun 2023	Chimney Sweeper	2	Adult	Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD5054093270	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans	Full sun, 20C.
8 Aug 2022	Shaded Broad-bar	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD503933	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
8 Aug 2022	Silver Y	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD503933	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Scaife
24 Jul 2022	Hummingbird Hawk-moth	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD5093	VC69 Westmorland	Lindsey Gould	Feeding on hare bells
20 Jul 2022	Barred Straw	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505930	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	Overcast, gentle breeze 21C
20 Jul 2022	Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505930	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	Overcast, gentle breeze 21C
20 Jul 2022	Udea lutealis	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505930	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon	Overcast, gentle breeze 21C
18 Jul 2022	Silver Y	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD507931	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	mid-morning 22oC 90% sun and almost still.
18 Jul 2022	Six-spot Burnet	3	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD507931	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	mid-morning 22oC 90% sun and almost still.....includes a mating (...)
25 Jun 2022	Chimney Sweeper	1	Adult	Kendal Fell edge Golf Course	Kendal	SD508930	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	10.00-13.00 hours. Occasional heavy showers, cloudy.
22 Jun 2022	Chimney Sweeper	12	Adult	Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD5054093270	VC69 Westmorland	Richard Evans
29 May 2022	Common Carpet	2	Adult	The Tram	Kendal	SD508931	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Warm sun but cool breeze. One settled on wall .
27 Jul 2021	Cinnabar	20	Larva	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD504932	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC 80% cloud.
27 Jul 2021	Large Yellow Underwing	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD504932	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC 80% cloud.
27 Jul 2021	Shaded Broad-bar	6	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD504932	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC 80% cloud.
27 Jul 2021	Silver Y	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD504932	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	21oC 80% cloud.
25 Jul 2021	Common Carpet	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505933	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts	9.20-10.40
25 Jul 2021	Shaded Broad-bar	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505933	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts	9.20-10.40
7 Jul 2021	Chimney Sweeper	5	Adult	Kendal Fell edge Golf Course	Kendal	SD505932	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	09.30-11.00. Full sun, light breeze.
21 Jun 2021	Chimney Sweeper	30	Adult	Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD503933	VC69 Westmorland	Lindsey Gould	18 00
21 Jun 2021	Speckled Yellow	1	Adult	Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD503933	VC69 Westmorland	Lindsey Gould	18 00
8 Aug 2020	Udea lutealis	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD503933	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Disturbed from grassland, sunny afternoon.
16 Jul 2020	Brown China-mark	15	Adult	Pond on Kendal Golf Course	Kendal	SD502933	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	8.45pm, overcast. Readily put up from pond-edge vegetation, (...)
2 Jun 2020	Chimney Sweeper	50	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505933	VC69 Westmorland	Lindsey Gould
27 May 2020	Chimney Sweeper	2	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505933	VC69 Westmorland	Lindsey Gould
6 May 2020	Mother Shipton	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505933	VC69 Westmorland	Lindsey Gould	Nectaring on cuckoo flowers
1 Aug 2019	Orange Underwing	1	Adult	Kendal Golf Course and Fell	Kendal	SD505931	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 40% sun.
1 Aug 2019	Silver Y	5	Adult	Kendal Golf Course and Fell	Kendal	SD505931	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	22oC 40% sun.
1 Aug 2019	Silver Y	2	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD505932	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
29 Jul 2019	Silver Y	21	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD508931	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC 90% sun.....many more in vegetation.
3 Jul 2019	Chimney Sweeper	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD506932	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun, light airs.
3 Jul 2019	Silver Y	1	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD506932	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Full sun, light airs.
13 Aug 2018	Silver Y	2	Adult	Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD504933	VC69 Westmorland	Chris Winnick	20oC mix of sun and rain!
7 Jun 2018	Chimney Sweeper	30	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD506932	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Approx. number. None there two days ago. 21 deg.C, full sun, (...)
7 Jun 2018	Silver Y	3	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD506932	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	21 deg.C, full sun, fitful NE breeze.
7 Jun 2018	Silver-ground Carpet	10	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD506932	VC69 Westmorland	John Mounsey	Approx. number. Couldn't identify them all. 21 deg.C, full sun, (...)
27 May 2016	Common Carpet	1	Adult	Helsfell Nab	Kendal	SD503935	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels
19 Jun 2014	Chimney Sweeper	8	Adult	Kendal Fell	Kendal	SD508931	VC69 Westmorland	Sue Shiels

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