Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 Oct 2017 Small White 1 Adult Blue Dial Allonby NY073408 VC70 Cumberland John Callion In warm sunshine
16 Oct 2017 Peacock 1 Adult Low Moorlands Dalston NY368507 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
16 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Ambleside Ambleside NY377037 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
16 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 6 Adult University of Cumbria grounds, Well Lane. Carlisle NY402571 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller On Ivy in warm sunshine. 2:20pm before the wind picked up.
16 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Rheged Penrith NY497284 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell Sunny
16 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny
6 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 33 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 12468.jpeg
6 Oct 2017 Speckled Wood 10 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 12467.jpeg
16 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 5 Adult Swarthmoor Hall Ulverston SD281773 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Warm
16 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult St Mary's school Ulverston SD284776 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On Ivy
16 Oct 2017 Comma 1 Adult Mountbarrow Rd Ulverston SD285771 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Flying in garden
6 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick on ivy in hazy sun
6 Oct 2017 Comma 1 Adult Brigsteer Road Levens SD488864 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Still sunny morning.
6 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Beetham Nursery Beetham SD499797 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On Serratula seoanei

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