Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
13 Aug 2020 Red Admiral 2 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD458837 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny 24c
13 Aug 2020 Large White 2 Adult Kents Bank Grange-over-Sands SD397757 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny 24c
13 Aug 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Kents Bank Grange-over-Sands SD397757 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny 24c
13 Aug 2020 Purple Hairstreak 2 Adult High Stand Plantation Armathwaite NY489479 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 15:15. 21 degrees, full sunshine.
3 Aug 2020 Wall Brown 2 Adult Drumburgh Moss Drumburgh NY254587 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh 28314.jpeg
3 Aug 2020 Grayling 12 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190711 VC69 Westmorland Dinesh Patel Scattered on sloping paths 28294.jpeg
3 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts
3 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD430834 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick overcast but dry Seen during a walk round of the Halecat (...)
3 Aug 2020 Small Blue 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190715 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 85 minute circuit of the slag bank. Dull and breezy. temp 16C
3 Aug 2020 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190715 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 85 minute circuit of the slag bank. Dull and breezy. temp 16C
3 Aug 2020 Small Heath 2 Adult Binsey Ireby NY225355 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
3 Aug 2020 Peacock 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
3 Aug 2020 Small White 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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