Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
8 Oct 2021 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619204 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Just North of the scrape on the East side of the Lyvennet, on a (...) 34881.jpeg
8 Oct 2021 Small Copper 1 Adult Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY617209 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass West side of Lyvennet, on a sunny morning 34880.jpeg
8 Oct 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Staveley SD469984 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 34777.jpeg
18 Oct 2021 Red Admiral 1 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY119011 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson Mild and heavily overcast with light drizzle
18 Oct 2021 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Overcast 13oC
8 Oct 2021 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.40. 18C. Overcast. On Buddleia.
8 Oct 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.40. 18C. Overcast. On flat roof.
8 Oct 2021 Red Admiral 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
8 Oct 2021 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland L Swift
8 Oct 2021 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Grubbins Wood Arnside SD444777 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Flying in the sunshine late afternoon along the shoreline trees
8 Oct 2021 Large White 1 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549627 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
8 Oct 2021 Red Admiral 4 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549627 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard On golden/pineapple buddleia
8 Oct 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult New Mills garden Brampton NY549627 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard On golden/pineapple buddleia
8 Oct 2021 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Aira Force Dockray NY400200 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell Sunny 20oC. Seen 5 minutes walk from car park.
8 Oct 2021 Comma 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny 20oC
8 Oct 2021 Peacock 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny 20oC
8 Oct 2021 Red Admiral 4 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny 20oC
8 Oct 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny 20oC
8 Oct 2021 Small White 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny 20oC

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