Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
21 Oct 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Oct 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Oct 2019 Comma 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 2 Adult Hutton Roof Crags Hutton Roof SD564783 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows possibly migrating, certainly moving away with purpose
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 4 Adult Biggins Biggins SD601782 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows Three fresh-looking - all on ivy
21 Oct 2019 Comma 1 Adult Biggins Biggins SD601782 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows Fresh-looking and on ivy
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 6 Adult Hagg Hill Top, New Hutton Kendal SD54879127 VC69 Westmorland Robert Petley-Jones Feeding on buddleia
21 Oct 2019 Comma 4 Adult Hagg Hill Top, New Hutton Kendal SD54879127 VC69 Westmorland Robert Petley-Jones Feeding on buddleia
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Wilf's Cafe, Staveley Kendal SD471983 VC69 Westmorland Martin and Gwen Tordoff sunny but cool
21 Oct 2019 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Birkshill Garden Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Southwaite NY446450 VC70 Cumberland Jane Rickerby On windfall pears
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick Sunshine and passing through
21 Oct 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Bowness Cemetery Bowness-on-Windermere SD399963 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes Feeding on Ivy flowers

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    David Eastlick

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