Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
21 May 2023 Duke of Burgundy 2 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD504933 VC69 Westmorland David Hughes Mid-afternoon, hazy sun, warm. 40878.jpeg
21 May 2023 Common Blue 3 Adult Risehow Maryport NY028355 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Males
21 May 2023 Green-veined White 3 Adult Risehow Maryport NY028355 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
21 May 2023 Common Blue 10 Adult Sandgate Marsh Flookborough SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 9 males and 1 female around a patch of birds foot trefoil near (...)
21 May 2023 Green-veined White 5 Adult Sandgate Marsh Flookborough SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
21 May 2023 Orange-tip 1 Adult Sandgate Marsh Flookborough SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
21 May 2023 Peacock 1 Adult Sandgate Marsh Flookborough SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
21 May 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Sandgate Marsh Flookborough SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
21 May 2023 Small White 8 Adult Sandgate Marsh Flookborough SD349752 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
21 May 2023 Green-veined White 1 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson Feeding on comfrey
21 May 2023 Holly Blue 1 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson
21 May 2023 Orange-tip 2 Adult Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD403782 VC69 Westmorland Pam Wilson
21 May 2023 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Wetheral Station Wetheral NY467546 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones

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