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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
8 Oct 2017 Speckled Wood 5 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 19 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Bowles Mauve.
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Bowles Mauve.
8 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Lunesdale House, Hale Hale SD507781 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 8 Adult Lunesdale House, Hale Hale SD507781 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
8 Oct 2017 Comma 1 Adult Lunesdale House, Hale Hale SD507781 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
8 Oct 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Adult River Eden Beaumont NY354600 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
8 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult River Eden Beaumont NY354600 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 10 Adult River Eden Beaumont NY354600 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
8 Oct 2017 Comma 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD457784 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on Ivy flowers by the recreation ground
8 Oct 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Apparently feeding on honeydew on damson leaves. Sunny (...)
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Red Valerian.
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 2 Adult Park End Lane Brigsteer SD484889 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
8 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 19 Adult Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard All on 1 patch of ivy
8 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny 12543.jpeg
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Wetheral Wetheral NY464548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones sunning itself 9.30am
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
18 Oct 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 3 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
18 Oct 2017 Comma 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
18 Oct 2017 Comma 1 Adult Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400567 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 3 Adult Garden Allonby Allonby NY082435 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 3 Adult Sunbrick Ulverston SD287734 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Flying
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Netherwood Grange over Sands SD413784 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
18 Oct 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Brown Robin Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD4178 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard

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