Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
31 Mar 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Grange over Sands NY410008 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
31 Mar 2021 Red Admiral 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass in the late afternoon sun 29985.jpeg
31 Mar 2021 Peacock 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Site visit with Chris Winnick. Sunny. 10.15-12 noon.
31 Mar 2021 Comma 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace .Basking on bare ground. 14C. Sunny. 1pm. 29979.jpeg
31 Mar 2021 Peacock 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunning itself on west-facing wall, 17.25 - 17.35 hrs BST. 29975.jpeg
31 Mar 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Lesser Celandines and Primula denticulata in full (...) 29967.jpeg
31 Mar 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455786 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Battered , flying in garden
1 Mar 2021 Peacock 1 Adult Moss Rigg Quarry Coniston NY313023 VC69 Westmorland Ade Mills
1 Mar 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Kents Bank sea wall path Kents Bank SD397755 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Flying strongly in the mid-day sunshine
1 Mar 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Garden beside woodland Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson Female. Emerged from Ivy covered wall
1 Mar 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD44877736 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez
31 Mar 2021 Peacock 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 29995.jpeg
31 Mar 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Mar 2021 Peacock 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Mar 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Pot Place Garden Centre Penrith NY487371 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
21 Mar 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Rockliffe Carlisle NY358607 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard Opposite Carr Beds

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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