Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
1 Jun 2016 Small Heath 4 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
1 Jun 2016 Orange-tip 1 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
1 Jun 2016 Wall Brown 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455773 VC69 Westmorland Louise McGurk
1 Jun 2016 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456774 VC69 Westmorland Louise McGurk
1 Jun 2016 Small Heath 20 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454773 VC69 Westmorland Louise McGurk 5197.jpeg
1 Jun 2016 Common Blue 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455774 VC69 Westmorland Louise McGurk 5195.jpeg
1 Jun 2016 Speckled Wood 10 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 20% sun.
1 Jun 2016 Small White 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 20% sun...newly emerged mainly males
1 Jun 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 20% sun
1 Jun 2016 Large White 2 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 20% sun
1 Jun 2016 Green-veined White 3 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 20% sun
1 Jun 2016 Green Hairstreak 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 20% sun
11 Jun 2016 Small Heath 8 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX980217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
11 Jun 2016 Small Blue 3 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX980217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason 5565.jpeg
11 Jun 2016 Common Blue 4 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX980217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
21 Jun 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Blencathra Centre Threlkeld NY303255 VC70 Cumberland Tom O'Boyle
21 Jun 2016 Ringlet 1 Adult Blease Road Threlkeld NY313256 VC70 Cumberland Tom O'Boyle
21 Jun 2016 Large Heath 10 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD442819 VC69 Westmorland Simon Fenner There is now a circular board walk
21 Jun 2016 Mountain Ringlet 10 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale NY146026 VC70 Cumberland Simon Fenner 5709.jpeg
21 Jun 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 12 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456776 VC69 Westmorland Simon Fenner Cool morning and bright cloud combination was ideal for seeing (...)
21 Jun 2016 Orange-tip 1 Adult Wetheral Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones male - first for some days
21 Jun 2016 Large Heath 4 Adult Glasson Moss Glasson NY235595 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy NY235595
21 Jun 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Fernleigh Avenue Grange over Sands SD405777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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