Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
14 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Adult Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Adult Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Adult Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly on Verbena bonariensis.
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 30 Adult University of Cumbria grounds, Well Lane. Carlisle NY402571 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller On Ivy on south-facing wall.
14 Sep 2017 Peacock 3 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 22 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Mostly on Verbena, Ivy, Sedum, or Buddleia.
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Wall Brown 1 Adult Kentmere Church Staveley NY456040 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff
14 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Centaurea Montana
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Bowles Mauve and Cosmos. 12229.jpeg
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Tarn Hows car park Coniston SD326995 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny intervals, cool breeze. Butterfly didn't stop.
14 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Adult Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland D K Jackson Female.
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD456785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Flying fast passed village shop on Silverdale Road
14 Sep 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD460785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on flowers at Orchard Cottage, Briery Bank
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD460785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on flowers at Orchard Cottage, Briery Bank. Squashed (...)
14 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD460785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on flowers at Orchard Cottage, Briery Bank
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows

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