Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
19 Jul 2022 Gatekeeper 10 Adult Workington Harbour Workington NX984293 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter On brambles and privet.
19 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 7 Adult Workington Harbour Workington NX984293 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
19 Jul 2022 Holly Blue 2 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Sometimes nectaring on thornless blackberry blossom. 37767.jpeg
19 Jul 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
19 Jul 2022 Purple Hairstreak 1 Adult Roman Wall Path Laversdale NY470612 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown amendment to grid ref for previous post
19 Jul 2022 Purple Hairstreak 10 Adult Roman Wall Path Laversdale NY473621 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 7pm sunny warm. in 3 oak trees east of bleatarn farm
19 Jul 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. Seem to be new hatchings about - (...)
19 Jul 2022 Large Skipper 2 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. 37723.jpeg
19 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 12 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. 37722.jpeg
19 Jul 2022 Ringlet 30 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. 37724.jpeg
19 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 100 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. so many evident around the scrape (...) 37721.jpeg
19 Jul 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. Seem to be new hatchings about - (...)
19 Jul 2022 Common Blue 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy.
19 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 28 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy
19 Jul 2022 Ringlet 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy.
19 Jul 2022 Small Heath 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy.
19 Jul 2022 Small Skipper 8 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy.
19 Jul 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545787 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 27oC 90% sun breezy.

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