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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
8 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 13 Adult Hawkshead garden Hawkshead SD348983 VC69 Westmorland Gill Henwood On sedum spectabile in the garden with many bees. More around (...) 45426.jpeg
8 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 15 Adult Mixed woodland Woodland SD2537689642 VC69 Westmorland Thalia Sparke 45424.jpeg
28 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 6 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2023 Small White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
18 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 10 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
18 Sep 2023 Small White 2 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 17 Adult Great Langdale to Bow Fell Ambleside NY270063 VC69 Westmorland David Broome 13 observed flying purposefully southwards, on walk between Old (...)
8 Sep 2023 Small White 3 Adult Woodland below White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hazy sunshine, hot, 4pm.
8 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 7 Adult Woodland below White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hazy sunshine, hot, 4pm.
8 Sep 2023 Comma 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
8 Sep 2023 Comma 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Common Blue 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 50 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Small White 7 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 11 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190714 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
8 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 1 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY463548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
8 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Wetheral garden Wetheral NY463548 VC70 Cumberland R H Jones
8 Sep 2023 Large White 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Sunny and hot.
8 Sep 2023 Red Admiral 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2023 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2023 Small White 3 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2023 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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