Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Small Tortoiseshell

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
26 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Bowness Common Wigton NY220597 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538847 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Birkrigg Ulverston SD276734 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On patch of celandines
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Scales Ulverston SD278729 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Also basking on the road.
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult On Hall Lane before Park House Staveley NY472004 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon On my daily walk
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Flimby wood Flimby NY032342 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD467775 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On dandelions on footpath by railway line
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY407568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY412569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Female
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 9 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497260 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
16 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Aynsome Manor Cartmel SD384798 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick warm in sun but stiff SW breeze Seen on my daily physical (...)
6 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Cartmel Road Grange over Sands SD395772 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick Seen on my daily physical exercise
6 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Lingmell Grange over Sands SD406776 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
6 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Petteril Bank Carlisle NY417533 VC70 Cumberland Georgina Collins
6 Apr 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell On Aquilegia.

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