Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
8 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Blencathra Centre Threlkeld NY303255 VC70 Cumberland Tom O'Boyle
8 Sep 2015 Painted Lady 1 Adult Blencathra Centre Threlkeld NY303255 VC70 Cumberland Tom O'Boyle
8 Sep 2015 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496815 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
8 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
8 Sep 2015 Wall Brown 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Small White 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 2 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Large White 2 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Gatekeeper 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Common Blue 5 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Comma 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes mid-morning. Sun 100%
8 Sep 2015 Peacock 1 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost
8 Sep 2015 Small Heath 3 Adult Coniston Fells Coniston NY296012 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
18 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 8 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland Margaret Eastlick continuously nectaring on buddleia all day
18 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost
18 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost
18 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick nectaring on buddleia
18 Sep 2015 Wall Brown 11 Adult St Bees Head St Bees NX943131 VC70 Cumberland Clive Bew Spread out across the path round the head
28 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496816 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
28 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Dalston garden buddleia Dalston NY370506 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
28 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 6 Adult Dalston garden buddleia Dalston NY370506 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
28 Sep 2015 Painted Lady 1 Adult Dalston garden buddleia Dalston NY370506 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
28 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Curthwaite backyard Wigton NY324489 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams
28 Sep 2015 Painted Lady 1 Adult Risedale Hill Grange over Sands SD397767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
28 Sep 2015 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Humphrey Head Allithwaite SD392737 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick almost no wind: late afternoon
28 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Humphrey Head Allithwaite SD392735 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick almost no wind: late afternoon
28 Sep 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Harbybrow Blennerhasset NY192415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Sep 2015 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Sep 2015 Small White 1 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Sep 2015 Common Blue 1 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
28 Sep 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Kendal garden Kendal SD524927 VC69 Westmorland J S Frost

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    Chris Winnick
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    David Eastlick

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