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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
25 Sep 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Breezy, cool & overcast.
25 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Sep 2022 Small White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
25 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick flying around ivy
15 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Claife Wray SD374992 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Broken cloud
15 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Claife Wray SD374992 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Broken cloud
15 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells in afternoon.
15 Sep 2022 Peacock 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells in afternoon.
15 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells in afternoon.
15 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells in afternoon.
15 Sep 2022 Small White 5 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells in afternoon.
15 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells in afternoon.
5 Sep 2022 Common Blue 1 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD493938 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife
5 Sep 2022 Comma 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun little wind.
5 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 2 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun little wind.
5 Sep 2022 Peacock 18 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun. Most on buddleia. surprised so many when most now (...)
5 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 21 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun little wind. Most on Hemp Agrimony.
5 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 24 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun little wind. Most on Verbena.
5 Sep 2022 Small White 10 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun little wind. Most on Verbena.
5 Sep 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410008 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun little wind.
5 Sep 2022 Large White 2 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on buddleia sunny and warm
5 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 5 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD402777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on buddleia sunny and warm
5 Sep 2022 Green-veined White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2022 Painted Lady 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2022 Peacock 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 13 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Sep 2022 Small White 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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