Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Small Tortoiseshell

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 7 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Arnside Promenade Arnside SD4542278647 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Silloth Docks Silloth NY1053 VC70 Cumberland Lynne Farrell In dunes
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY0848 VC70 Cumberland Lynne Farrell
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Garden Wray Castle Windermere NY374010 VC69 Westmorland L Swift and T Dixon
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY373505 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple Sun no cloud, all on huddleia
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Siddick Village Workington NX998312 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Along a sunny/shady/damp track east of railway line
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 26 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD461854 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC sun gentle breeze
2 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 16 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD458851 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC sun little wind
12 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 12 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 34445.jpeg
12 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 13 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
12 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Brigflatts Sedbergh SD640911 VC65 North-west Yorkshire John Mounsey Nectaring on Buddleja. Intermittent sunshine.
12 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Whelpo Caldbeck NY307396 VC70 Cumberland Ian J Armstrong 16C. East breeze, overcast and warm. On Mentha Aquatica. 34440.jpeg
22 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY270231 VC70 Cumberland T Dixon
22 Sep 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 18 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells 17oC

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