Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
1 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
1 Aug 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
1 Aug 2016 Brimstone 1 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485880 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge
1 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
1 Aug 2016 Holly Blue 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
1 Aug 2016 Comma 1 Adult Wart Barrow Allithwaite SD392767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 70 minutes observation in and around the boundary of the quarry. (...)
1 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 70 minutes observation in and around the boundary of the quarry. (...)
1 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 70 minutes observation in and around the boundary of the quarry. (...)
1 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 70 minutes observation in and around the boundary of the quarry. (...)
1 Aug 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 70 minutes observation in and around the boundary of the quarry. (...)
1 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Ostle House Mawbray NY082468 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
1 Aug 2016 Large White 1 Adult Ostle House Mawbray NY082468 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
1 Aug 2016 Wall Brown 1 Adult Harriston Aspatria NY163415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
1 Aug 2016 Large White 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY728074 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.00am - 13.00pm
1 Aug 2016 Small White 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Holly Blue 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Grayling 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Comma 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
1 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Barker Scar Holker SD334776 VC69 Westmorland Colin and Jane Sharman Edge of estuary close to railway line amongst thistles
1 Aug 2016 Wall Brown 1 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX979212 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
21 Aug 2016 Painted Lady 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD459852 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
21 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD471891 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
21 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 1 Adult Lyth Valley Brigsteer SD473896 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
21 Aug 2016 Wall Brown 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick on buddleia escape
21 Aug 2016 Large White 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on garden buddleia. No small tortoiseshell, peacocks or red (...)
21 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on garden buddleia. No small tortoiseshell, peacocks or red (...)
21 Aug 2016 Large White 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick On Buddleia. 16oC and 80% cloud
21 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD513921 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick On Buddleia. 16oC and 80% cloud
31 Aug 2016 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Miltonrigg Wood Brampton NY560609 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 15 degrees, sunny spells, breezy.
31 Aug 2016 Comma 1 Adult Miltonrigg Wood Brampton NY558607 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 15 degrees, sunny spells, breezy. In narrow paddock, on devil's (...)
31 Aug 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
31 Aug 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
31 Aug 2016 Small Heath 1 Adult Hutton Roof Crags Hutton Roof SD552777 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick

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  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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