Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
17 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD543786 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
17 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD543786 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Some fresh individuals
17 Jul 2016 Common Blue 10 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD543786 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar 90 mins visit
17 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Holme Park Fell Lower Clawthorpe SD540792 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
17 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Holme Park Fell Lower Clawthorpe SD540792 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar 1 probable DGF
17 Jul 2016 Common Blue 8 Adult Holme Park Fell Lower Clawthorpe SD540792 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Large Frit 8
17 Jul 2016 Common Blue 7 Adult Holme Park Fell Lower Clawthorpe SD540792 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
17 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Potter Fell track Burneside SD510987 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
17 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Potter Fell track Burneside SD517981 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
17 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Potter Fell track Burneside SD510987 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
17 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 1 Adult Potter Fell track Burneside SD510987 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels
17 Jul 2016 Small Heath 2 Adult Great Asby Scar Orton NY675077 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jul 2016 Ringlet 3 Adult Great Asby Scar Orton NY675077 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Great Asby Scar Orton NY675077 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Cloudy
17 Jul 2016 Common Blue 1 Adult Great Asby Scar Orton NY675077 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Female with damaged wings and scale loss. Part of one antenna (...) 6190.jpeg
17 Jul 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Greenbank Lane Cartmel SD379801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
17 Jul 2016 Gatekeeper 1 Adult Greenbank Lane Cartmel SD379801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
17 Jul 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Aynsome Manor Cartmel SD383798 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick newly minted
17 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Aynsome Lane Cartmel SD382801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick newly minted
17 Jul 2016 Gatekeeper 1 Adult Aynsome Lane Cartmel SD382801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
17 Jul 2016 Comma 1 Adult Aynsome Lane Cartmel SD382801 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
17 Jul 2016 Small White 5 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.00-16.00. 20% sunshine. 16C. 1 definitely a female.
17 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 18 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.00-16.00. 20% sunshine. 16C.
17 Jul 2016 Large White 4 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 1 definitely a male.
17 Jul 2016 Grayling 9 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Resting on stones in 3 different areas.
17 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Castlehead/Winster River Lindale SD422803 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson/Janet Denison On hedgerow creeping thistles.
17 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 3 Adult Castlehead/Winster River Lindale SD425803 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson/Janet Denison
17 Jul 2016 Small Copper 1 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX979217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason 6149.jpeg
17 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX979217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason

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    David Eastlick

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