Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
15 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 1 Adult Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD405780 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick on ivy sunny and breezy
15 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Aster King George in garden. Sunny, still, 23 deg. (...)
15 Sep 2020 Comma 1 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot day.
15 Sep 2020 Peacock 1 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot day.
15 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 8 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot day.
15 Sep 2020 Small Copper 1 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot day.
15 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult High Arnside Tarn Skelwith Bridge NY330010 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Hot day.
15 Sep 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
15 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 6 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
15 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
15 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Scout Scar Kendal SD487912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Didn't settle. Hazy sun, light air from the South.
15 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 35 Adult Silloth Green Silloth NY109536 VC70 Cumberland John Callion On Sedum in town insect garden area
15 Sep 2020 Holly Blue 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 26 days after the last sighting here, surprised to see this fly (...)
15 Sep 2020 Comma 1 Adult Swindale Shap NY509129 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh 29417.jpeg
15 Sep 2020 Peacock 1 Adult Wetheral garden Carlisle NY462549 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
15 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Wetheral garden Carlisle NY462549 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
15 Sep 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Wetheral garden Carlisle NY462549 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
15 Sep 2020 Red Admiral 8 Adult Wetheral Railway cutting Carlisle NY463547 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones Feeding on ivy

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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