Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Small Tortoiseshell

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
25 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult A69 verge near Hayton Brampton NY503583 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 10:30am sunny and warm
25 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Bassenthwaite lakeside Thornthwaite NY223269 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Borwicks Aynsome Cartmel SD385794 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Hampsfell Cartmel SD389793 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Hampsfield Lindale SD407802 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Hampsfield Lindale SD409802 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Hampsfield Hall Drive Cartmel SD391804 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Field Broughton Grange over Sands SD387813 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick very warm no wind
15 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
5 Jun 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Off Back Road Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson Pristine condition, nectaring energetically on Valerian.

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