Lancashire Butterfly and Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Site Town Grid Ref. Recorder Comment Image
5 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Hightown Dunes Hightown SD297030 Pete Kinsella
29 Mar 2019 Comma 4 Ainsdale NNR(East side) Ainsdale SD303111 Pete Kinsella
29 Mar 2019 Peacock 2 Ainsdale NNR(East side) Ainsdale SD303111 Pete Kinsella
29 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Ainsdale NNR(East side) Ainsdale SD303111 Pete Kinsella
29 Mar 2019 Speckled Wood 1 Ainsdale NNR(East side) Ainsdale SD303111 Pete Kinsella
26 Mar 2019 Comma 3 Ainsdale NNR(East side) Ainsdale SD304112 Pete Kinsella
26 Mar 2019 Peacock 1 Ainsdale NNR(East side) Ainsdale SD304112 Pete Kinsella
26 Mar 2019 Red Admiral 1 Ainsdale NNR(East side) Ainsdale SD304112 Pete Kinsella
28 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 11 Fairhaven dunes Lytham St Annes SD329277 ASHLEY ANDERTON
28 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Garden Marton,Blackpool SD34213456 Frank Bird
28 Mar 2019 Peacock 2 Garden Marton,Blackpool SD34213456 Frank Bird
28 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden Marton,Blackpool SD34213456 Frank Bird
28 Mar 2019 Small White 1 Garden Marton,Blackpool SD34213456 Frank Bird
26 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Southport Golf Course Southport SD347191 Pete Kinsella
28 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Lytham Hall Lytham SD356280 Peter Smith female
29 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden Ormskirk. SD40760886 B jones
28 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Garden Ormskirk. SD40760886 B jones
23 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden Ormskirk SD40760886 B jones
20 Mar 2019 Peacock 1 Garden Ormskirk SD40760886 B jones
23 Mar 2019 Cinnabar 1 Martin Mere Burscough SD428143 Elise Sutton
28 Mar 2019 Brimstone 3 Myers Allotment Carnforth SD475749 Kath Armstrong One on roadside on wild daffodils. 2 just in lower corner on (...) 8238.jpeg
28 Mar 2019 Peacock 1 Skerton Cemetary Lancaster SD479635 Pete Woodruff
21 Mar 2019 Speckled Wood 2 Gaitbarrows NNR Yealand Storrs SD480765 Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong Hazy sun, calm, 16deg C
31 Mar 2019 Green Hairstreak 1 Warton Crag RSPB Warton SD4912472557 Richard Evans Is this a very early record for the site? 8264.jpeg
26 Mar 2019 Comma 1 Yealand Alotments Yealand Storrs SD492762 Bryan Ingleby/Kath Armstrong Hazy sun, cool breeze, 16deg C
25 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden Cabus SD4925446693 Bryan Ingleby Hazy sun, calm, 17deg C On chionodoxa,
21 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Own Garden Cabus, nr Garstang SD4925446693 Bryan Ingleby Basking in hazy sun on south facing roof 14deg C
31 Mar 2019 Brimstone 2 Warton Crag LNR Warton SD4929972372 Richard Evans
31 Mar 2019 Peacock 1 Warton Crag LNR Warton SD4942772430 Richard Evans
28 Mar 2019 Comma 1 Care Home Preston SD566306 James Beattie
20 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Crawford's Wood Woodland Trust Wigan SD60810807 Alison Brown Only the 2nd brimstone I have seen at this site
20 Mar 2019 Comma 3 Crawford's Wood Woodland Trust Wigan SD60810807 Alison Brown
20 Mar 2019 Peacock 4 Crawford's Wood Woodland Trust Wigan SD60810807 Alison Brown
20 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Crawford's Wood Woodland Trust Wigan SD60810807 Alison Brown
28 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Hall-Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD652059 Maria Pilling
28 Mar 2019 Comma 2 Hall-Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD652059 Maria Pilling
28 Mar 2019 Peacock 3 Hall-Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD652059 Maria Pilling
28 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Hall-Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD652059 Maria Pilling 8247.jpeg
28 Mar 2019 Peacock 2 My garden Westhoughton SD652059 Maria Pilling The first time in my garden since 2017 8246.jpeg
29 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 1 MY Garden Westhoughton SD656065 Maria Pilling 8256.jpeg
29 Mar 2019 Speckled Wood 8 Hall Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD659060 Maria Pilling 8255.jpeg
25 Mar 2019 Peacock 1 Hall Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD659060 Maria Pilling 8228.jpeg
25 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Hall Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD659060 Maria Pilling 8227.jpeg
20 Mar 2019 Brimstone 2 Hall Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD659060 Maria Pilling I didn't manage a shot of the Brimstone but they were to see
20 Mar 2019 Comma 1 Hall Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD659060 Maria Pilling 8215.jpeg
20 Mar 2019 Peacock 1 Hall Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD659060 Maria Pilling 8216.jpeg
20 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Hall Lee-Brook Westhoughton SD659060 Maria Pilling 8217.jpeg
29 Mar 2019 Red Admiral 1 Garden at home Brockhall Village SD702366 Jane Jones Nectaring on Sallows 8251.jpeg
25 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Bottom of painter Rd bank Billington SD72623574 Nig liz berry A superb male flying strongly from Billington direction towards (...)
29 Mar 2019 Peacock 6 Hoddlesdon moss Rossendale SD729191 Joanne Hollows Feeding on sallow
29 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Hoddlesdon moss Rossendale SD729191 Joanne Hollows
28 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Priestley clough Accrington, Lancashire SD762272 Nig liz berry Walking on old railway line male Brimstone sighted another half (...)
28 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Key Park Blundellsands SJ304999 Pete Kinsella Scarce at this site.
28 Mar 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Key Park Blundellsands SJ304999 Pete Kinsella
25 Mar 2019 Small White 1 Chorlton Water Park Manchester SJ815922 Ian Hillier
20 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Chorlton Water Park Manchester SJ815922 Ian Hillier Male
20 Mar 2019 Comma 3 Chorlton Water Park Manchester SJ815922 Ian Hillier
20 Mar 2019 Peacock 3 Chorlton Water Park Manchester SJ815922 Ian Hillier
31 Mar 2019 Comma 1 Fletcher Moss Gardens Manchester SJ8490 John Smith
20 Mar 2019 Brimstone 3 Reddish Vale Nature Reserve Stockport SJ9093 John Smith
20 Mar 2019 Peacock 2 Reddish Vale Nature Reserve Stockport SJ9093 John Smith