Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 3 Adult Footpath Ulverston SD285777 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On Ivy
23 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Footpath Ulverston SD281773 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On Ivy
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Hot & sunny.
23 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Hot & sunny.
23 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Meeting House Lane Ulverston SD283769 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Meeting House Lane Ulverston SD283769 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
23 Sep 2022 Small White 4 Adult Meeting House Lane Ulverston SD283769 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 4 Adult Brigsteer Road Kendal SD510923 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Buddleia.
23 Sep 2022 Small White 2 Adult Brigsteer Road Kendal SD510923 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Buddleia.
23 Sep 2022 Wall Brown 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456772 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Flying on grassland at top of slope
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD456784 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on Ivy flowers
23 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Basking in sun on back garden wall
23 Sep 2022 Large White 2 Adult Bardsea beach Ulverston SD292727 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Bardsea beach Ulverston SD292727 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
23 Sep 2022 Small White 19 Adult Bardsea beach Ulverston SD292727 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
23 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 7 Adult Bardsea beach Ulverston SD292727 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
23 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
23 Sep 2022 Small White 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
23 Sep 2022 Comma 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
23 Sep 2022 Small White 3 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
23 Sep 2022 Wall Brown 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Fresh male. First sighting since 21st August, likely 3rd (...) 39706.jpeg
23 Sep 2022 Comma 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
23 Sep 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY269231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon 3rd one this year. Not seen one before...
23 Sep 2022 Comma 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY269231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon
23 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY269231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon 3rd one this year. Not seen one before...
23 Sep 2022 Small White 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY269231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon

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