Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Small Tortoiseshell

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538847 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Lindale Recreation Ground Lindale SD417803 VC69 Westmorland David Jackson On flowering Buddleia.
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Warm & Sunny 39094.jpeg
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Arnside garden Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On Verbena bonariensis
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 7 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Glasson Moss Wigton NY236595 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
27 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 9 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Augill Pasture Brough NY817147 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 14.40-15.50 18C Slight breeze, Mostly full sun
17 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Gummer's How Newby Bridge SD391885 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 1.30pm. Full sun, slight breeze. Alternately nectaring on (...) 38727.jpeg
17 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Gummer's How Newby Bridge SD390880 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Noon. Full sun, slight breeze. Settled briefly on a stone in (...)
17 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Woodland clearing Setmurthy NY155319 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon All together in an open clearing on flowers and grasses
17 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Woodland path Setmurthy NY160327 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
17 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
17 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 7 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
7 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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