Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
15 May 2019 Green Hairstreak 22 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD337967 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm
15 May 2019 Orange-tip 14 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD337967 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm
15 May 2019 Orange-tip 12 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot
15 May 2019 Orange-tip 10 Adult Low Park Wood Sedgwick SD5088 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
15 May 2019 Orange-tip 6 Adult Cycleway Maryport GC Maryport NY058390 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
15 May 2019 Green-veined White 6 Adult Low Park Wood Sedgwick SD5088 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
15 May 2019 Orange-tip 5 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD538786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Full sun...little breeze
15 May 2019 Large White 5 Adult Low Park Wood Sedgwick SD5088 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
15 May 2019 Orange-tip 5 Adult Roadside west of Dean Cross Gilgarran NY0522 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter Roadside vegetation
15 May 2019 Green-veined White 5 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD337967 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm
15 May 2019 Peacock 3 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD538786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Full sun...little breeze
15 May 2019 Green-veined White 3 Adult Cycleway Maryport GC Maryport NY058390 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
15 May 2019 Wall Brown 3 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY082435 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
15 May 2019 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Low Park Wood Sedgwick SD5088 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
15 May 2019 Wall Brown 3 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD215620 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
15 May 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Cycleway Maryport GC Maryport NY058390 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
15 May 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY082435 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
15 May 2019 Small Copper 2 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD222621 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
15 May 2019 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD337967 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm
15 May 2019 Green-veined White 2 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot
15 May 2019 Brimstone 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
15 May 2019 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
15 May 2019 Green-veined White 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD538786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Full sun...little breeze
15 May 2019 Small Heath 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD538786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Full sun...little breeze
15 May 2019 Holly Blue 1 Adult Hodge Hill Cartmel Fell SD420884 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson On roadside holly flowers.
15 May 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY082435 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
15 May 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Low Park Wood Sedgwick SD5088 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
15 May 2019 Green-veined White 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD215620 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
15 May 2019 Peacock 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD215620 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
15 May 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD215620 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
15 May 2019 Small White 1 Adult South Walney NR Barrow-in-Furness SD212622 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
15 May 2019 Wall Brown 1 Adult Roadside west of Dean Cross Gilgarran NY054224 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter Roadside vegetation
15 May 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD337967 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm
15 May 2019 Peacock 1 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot
15 May 2019 Small Copper 1 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
15 May 2019 Small Heath 1 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot
15 May 2019 Dingy Skipper 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows

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    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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