Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Small Tortoiseshell

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Manor Park Allonby NY090448 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Red Valerian. This plant seems to me to be the (...)
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Risedale Hill Grange over Sands SD397767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick On Actaea flowers. Red admirals in particular find it (...)
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult New Mills Brampton NY5461 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard nectaring on yellow buddleia, late p.m. Sunny, 18 deg
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Whitbarrow Witherslack SD4685 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD453846 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
27 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Tarn Sike Orton NY624082 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Urswick garden Urswick SD340837 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On buddleia at 11am. Hot
17 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost
17 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Kents Bank Kents Bank SD396754 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
7 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 40 Minutes walk 4.10 pm-4.50 pm

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