Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
23 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 5 Adult Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Lindale SD403800 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
23 May 2018 Small Heath 3 Adult Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Lindale SD403800 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
23 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 6 Adult Hampsfell Farm Lindale SD406799 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
23 May 2018 Small Heath 5 Adult Hampsfell Farm Lindale SD406799 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
23 May 2018 Wall Brown 1 Adult Hampsfell Farm Lindale SD406799 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson
23 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD171721 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
23 May 2018 Small Heath 7 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD171721 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
23 May 2018 Orange-tip 1 Adult Ormsgill Quarry Barrow-in-Furness SD201717 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Male.
23 May 2018 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Ormsgill Quarry Barrow-in-Furness SD201717 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Hot
23 May 2018 Common Blue 12 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD204685 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-12.10 First visit here. Thanks for tip Helen W. 13277.jpeg
23 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 9 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD204685 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-12.10 First visit here. Thanks for tip Helen W.
23 May 2018 Large White 2 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD204685 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-12.10 First visit here. Thanks for tip Helen W.
23 May 2018 Small Heath 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD204685 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-12.10 First visit here. Thanks for tip Helen W.
23 May 2018 Small White 2 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD204685 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-12.10 First visit here. Thanks for tip Helen W.
23 May 2018 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD204685 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-12.10 First visit here. Thanks for tip Helen W.
23 May 2018 Green-veined White 3 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD488882 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Light easterly breeze, full sun, 15.30-16.30.
23 May 2018 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Levens SD488882 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Light easterly breeze, full sun, 15.30-16.30.
23 May 2018 Wall Brown 4 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD179780 VC70 Cumberland Martin Chadwick On the outer barrier
23 May 2018 Dingy Skipper 3 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Same location as 14th May 2017
23 May 2018 Green-veined White 5 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
23 May 2018 Large White 2 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
23 May 2018 Orange-tip 3 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 2 males 1 female
23 May 2018 Marsh Fritillary 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY271569 VC70 Cumberland P Kennedy Abundant in sign-posted meadow. Ten counted over five minute (...) 13220.jpeg
23 May 2018 Green Hairstreak 1 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD334884 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 May 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD334884 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Plus other unidentified whites
23 May 2018 Orange-tip 12 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD334884 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 May 2018 Peacock 2 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD334884 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 May 2018 Green-veined White 1 Adult Rusland Moss NNR Bouth SD334885 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 May 2018 Large White 1 Adult Rusland Moss NNR Bouth SD334885 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 May 2018 Orange-tip 8 Adult Rusland Moss NNR Bouth SD334885 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 May 2018 Peacock 2 Adult Rusland Moss NNR Bouth SD334885 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
23 May 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Rusland Moss NNR Bouth SD334885 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans

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