Lancashire Butterfly and Day-Flying Moth Sightings
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Date | Species | Number | Site | Town | Grid Ref. | Recorder | Comment | Image |
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24 May 2021 | Small Heath | 1 | Yealand Hall Allotment | Yealand Storrs | SD492763 | June Chappell | ||
9 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Wigan Flashes LNR | Wigan | SD57880442 | John Gibson | 1 male; 1 female | |
31 May 2021 | Common Blue | 5 | Wigan Flashes LNR | WIGAN | SD585033 | Alison Brown | All males | |
31 May 2021 | Common Blue | 4 | Wigan Flashes LNR | WIGAN | SD583033 | Alison Brown | All males | |
11 May 2021 | Northern Brown Argus | 1 | Warton Crag LNR | Warton, Carnforth | SD494724 | Simon Fenner | ||
16 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD493724 | Stephen Griffin | Full sun 3.30-4pm | |
16 May 2021 | Small White | 2 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD493724 | Stephen Griffin | Full sun 3.30-4pm | |
16 May 2021 | Small Heath | 4 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD493724 | Stephen Griffin | Full sun 3.30-4pm | |
16 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD493724 | Stephen Griffin | Full sun 3.30-4pm | |
16 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 12 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD493724 | Stephen Griffin | Full sun 3.30-4pm | |
16 May 2021 | Common Blue | 8 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD493724 | Stephen Griffin | Full sun 3.30-4pm | |
19 May 2021 | Small Heath | 4 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD4940472420 | Richard Evans | Cool with occasional sunny intervals. | |
19 May 2021 | Pearl-bordered Fritillary | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD4940472420 | Richard Evans | Cool with occasional sunny intervals. | |
19 May 2021 | Large White | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD4940472420 | Richard Evans | Cool with occasional sunny intervals. | |
19 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 17 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD4940472420 | Richard Evans | Cool with occasional sunny intervals. | |
29 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind.....freshly emerged | |
29 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 3 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind.....freshly emerged | |
29 May 2021 | Small White | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind.....freshly emerged | |
29 May 2021 | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | 3 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind.....freshly emerged | |
29 May 2021 | Small Heath | 26 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
29 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
29 May 2021 | Large White | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
29 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 1 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
29 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 2 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
29 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 17 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
29 May 2021 | Common Blue | 28 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
29 May 2021 | Brimstone | 4 | Warton Crag | Warton | SD494724 | Chris Winnick | 80% sun 19oC ....very light wind. | |
14 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 1 | St Davids Road | St Annes | SD323290 | Stephen Dunstan | ||
5 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Marshside RSPB | Southport | SD357200 | Pete Kinsella | Both sexes. | |
5 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Marshside RSPB | Southport | SD357200 | Pete Kinsella | ||
11 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485775 | Simon Fenner | pristine male | |
16 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 1 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD483777 | Elizabeth Griffin | Seen just adjacent to the path in the Duke zone around 1-1.15pm | |
16 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 1 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD483777 | Elizabeth Griffin | Seen just adjacent to the path in the Duke zone around 1-1.15pm | |
18 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485774 | Jack Taylor | ||
18 May 2021 | Small White | 2 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485774 | Jack Taylor | ||
18 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485774 | Jack Taylor | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485774 | Jack Taylor | ||
18 May 2021 | Large White | 2 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485774 | Jack Taylor | ||
18 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 3 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485774 | Jack Taylor | Sun come through at 12:20, two seen together and single seen at (...) | |
18 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Gaitbarrows NNR | Silverdale Lancs | SD485774 | Jack Taylor | ||
27 May 2021 | Small Heath | 4 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale Lancs | SD474750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | Lower field | |
27 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 6 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale Lancs | SD474750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 4 male 2 female | |
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale Lancs | SD474750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | Male | |
13 May 2021 | Small White | 5 | Myer's Allotments | Silverdale | SD473749 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 5 14deg Hazy Still | |
13 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 5 | Myer's Allotments | Silverdale | SD473749 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 4 male 1 female in lower field . 14deg Hazy Still | |
13 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Myer's Allotments | Silverdale | SD473749 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | Male Flitting from dandelions 14deg Hazy Still | |
18 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 7 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | Top path behind benche. 15 Degrees, light breeze sun and (...) | |
18 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | Very poor quality 15 Degrees, light breeze sun and cloud | |
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 6 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 4 males 2 females 15 Degrees, light breeze sun and cloud | |
18 May 2021 | Large White | 5 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 15 Degrees, light breeze sun and cloud | |
18 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 4 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | Top path behind bench. 15 Degrees, light breeze sun and (...) | |
18 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 15 Degrees, light breeze sun and cloud | |
18 May 2021 | Comma | 1 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | By lower gate. The tattiest Comma seen, poor thing, but flying (...) | |
18 May 2021 | Brimstone | 7 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473750 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 4 male 3 female 15 dog light breeze | |
24 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 3 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484776 | June Chappell | ||
24 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 2 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD485776 | June Chappell | Male perching then flying and mating. | |
24 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484776 | June Chappell | ||
24 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD485776 | June Chappell | ||
27 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Hawes Water | Silverdale | SD478766 | Sue Brindle | ||
27 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Hawes Water | Silverdale | SD478766 | Sue Brindle | ||
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 3 | Hawes Water | Silverdale | SD478766 | Sue Brindle | ||
27 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473749 | Steve Graham | Seem scarce at the moment! | |
27 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 4 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473749 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Large White | 1 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473749 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 5 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473749 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 1 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473749 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 7 | Myers Allotment | Silverdale | SD473749 | Steve Graham | 2 females egg laying. | |
27 May 2021 | Small White | 2 | Gatebarrows | Silverdale | SD482774 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | ||
27 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Gatebarrows | Silverdale | SD482774 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | Very tatty example | |
27 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 4 | Gatebarrows | Silverdale | SD482774 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 2 male 2 female | |
27 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 3 | Gatebarrows | Silverdale | SD482774 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | In know area 15 dog sun light breeze | |
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 11 | Gatebarrows | Silverdale | SD482774 | Kath ArmstrongBryan Ingleby | 6 male 5 female | |
27 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD482770 | Copland Smith | male | |
27 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 3 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484775 | Copland Smith | male | |
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484774 | Copland Smith | male | |
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD480767 | Copland Smith | ||
29 May 2021 | Pyrausta purpuralis | 2 | Jack Scout | Silverdale | SD458736 | Paul Brindle | ||
30 May 2021 | Speckled Yellow | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD482774 | Janice Sutton | ||
30 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD482774 | Janice Sutton | Female | |
30 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 4 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD482774 | Janice Sutton | ||
30 May 2021 | Brimstone | 2 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD482774 | Janice Sutton | ||
31 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484774 | Pete Crooks | ||
31 May 2021 | Large White | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484774 | Pete Crooks | ||
31 May 2021 | Large Skipper | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484774 | Pete Crooks | ||
31 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 3 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484774 | Pete Crooks | Basking on bracken in taped off area | |
31 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Silverdale | SD484774 | Pete Crooks | Male | |
30 May 2021 | Nettle-tap Moth | 1 | Mere Sands Wood | Rufford | SD447159 | Janice Sutton | ||
18 May 2021 | Small Heath | 5 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5346761337 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Peacock | 3 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5346761337 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 5 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5346761337 | Richard Evans | Including a mating pair | |
18 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5346761337 | Richard Evans | Plus several unidentified whites | |
18 May 2021 | Small White | 1 | Rigg Lane | Quernmore | SD5290360933 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 4 | Rigg Lane | Quernmore | SD5290360933 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Rigg Lane | Quernmore | SD5290360933 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Small Heath | 1 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5280360368 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5280360368 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Green Hairstreak | 1 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5280360368 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Common Heath | 3 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5280360368 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Small Heath | 10 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5350561363 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5350561363 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 11 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5350561363 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Brown Silver-line | 13 | Rushy Lee | Quernmore | SD5350561363 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Rigg Lane | Quernmore | SD5298361073 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Small Heath | 5 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5325560906 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Green Hairstreak | 3 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5325560906 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Common Heath | 9 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5325560906 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Common Carpet | 1 | Birk Bank | Quernmore | SD5325560906 | Richard Evans | ||
5 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 6 | Fishwick Bottoms LNR | PRESTON | SD554294 | James Beattie | ||
2 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Low Hall LNR | Platt Bridge nr. Wigan | SD613031 | John Gibson | ||
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Low Hall LNR | Platt Bridge nr. Wigan | SD609033 | John Gibson | Female | |
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Low Hall LNR | Platt Bridge nr. Wigan | SD611030 | John Gibson | Male | |
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Low Hall LNR | Platt Bridge nr. Wigan | SD610030 | John Gibson | Females | |
19 May 2021 | Peacock | 4 | Harrisend Fell | Oakenclough | SD533505 | Pete Woodruff | ||
22 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 1 | Cheshire Lines | nr Formby Merseyside | SD324093 | Jack Taylor | From North Moss lane south for three kilometers. Sunny but cool (...) | |
22 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Cheshire Lines | nr Formby Merseyside | SD324093 | Jack Taylor | From North Moss lane south for three kilometers. Sunny but cool (...) | |
22 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 4 | Cheshire Lines | nr Formby Merseyside | SD324093 | Jack Taylor | 2 M and 2 F. From North Moss lane south for three kilometers. (...) | |
22 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 6 | Cheshire Lines | nr Formby Merseyside | SD324093 | Jack Taylor | From North Moss lane south for three kilometers. Sunny but cool (...) | |
19 May 2021 | Green Hairstreak | 4 | Lady Lees area Upper Naden Valley | Norden Rochdale | SD851169 | Gavin Ashworth | ||
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Deeply Vale area | Nangreaves | SD823148 | Gavin Ashworth | Cool Conditions 2 Males | |
2 May 2021 | Green Hairstreak | 2 | Deeply Vale area | Nangreaves | SD823148 | Gavin Ashworth | Cool Conditions | |
18 May 2021 | Small White | 1 | Middleton Nature Reserve | Morecambe | SD419585 | Alan Wilson | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Middleton Nature Reserve | Morecambe | SD419585 | Alan Wilson | ||
18 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Middleton Nature Reserve | Morecambe | SD419585 | Alan Wilson | ||
2 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Hough End Fields | Manchester | SJ8393 | John Smith | ||
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Hough End Fields | Manchester | SJ8393 | John Smith | ||
10 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Sale Water Park | Manchester | SJ7993 | John Smith | ||
10 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Sale Water Park | Manchester | SJ7993 | John Smith | ||
10 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Sale Water Park | Manchester | SJ7993 | John Smith | ||
11 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Mersey Footpath East Didsbury | Manchester | SJ8589 | John Smith | ||
11 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Mersey Footpath East Didsbury | Manchester | SJ8589 | John Smith | ||
16 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 2 | Hough End Fields | Manchester | SJ8393 | John Smith | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 11 | Fletcher Moss Gardens | Manchester | SJ8490 | John Smith | ||
18 May 2021 | Large White | 1 | Fletcher Moss Gardens | Manchester | SJ8490 | John Smith | ||
22 May 2021 | Small White | 1 | Fletcher Moss Park | Manchester | SJ847903 | Ian Hillier | ||
22 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Fletcher Moss Park | Manchester | SJ847903 | Ian Hillier | Males | |
28 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 4 | East Didsbury Mersey | Manchester | SJ8589 | John Smith | ||
11 May 2021 | Small White | 2 | Fairhaven dunes | Lytham St Annes | SD34462738 | Ashley Anderton | ||
11 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 2 | Fairhaven dunes | Lytham St Annes | SD34462738 | Ashley Anderton | ||
27 May 2021 | Small White | 7 | Lytham nature reserve | Lytham St Annes | SD32762938 | Ashley Anderton | ||
27 May 2021 | Small Heath | 11 | Lytham nature reserve | Lytham St Annes | SD32762938 | Ashley Anderton | ||
27 May 2021 | Small Copper | 1 | Lytham nature reserve | Lytham St Annes | SD32762938 | Ashley Anderton | ||
27 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Lytham nature reserve | Lytham St Annes | SD32762938 | Ashley Anderton | ||
27 May 2021 | Common Blue | 1 | Lytham nature reserve | Lytham St Annes | SD32762938 | Ashley Anderton | ||
30 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 3 | Longridge Fell | Longridge | SD609353 | Pete Kinsella | ||
30 May 2021 | Small Copper | 3 | Longridge Fell | Longridge | SD609353 | Pete Kinsella | ||
30 May 2021 | Peacock | 2 | Longridge Fell | Longridge | SD609353 | Pete Kinsella | ||
30 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Longridge Fell | Longridge | SD609353 | Pete Kinsella | ||
30 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 3 | Longridge Fell | Longridge | SD609353 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 4 | Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve | Liverpool | SJ410826 | Richard Ghorbal | ||
18 May 2021 | Peacock | 3 | Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve | Liverpool | SJ411826 | Richard Ghorbal | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 5 | Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve | Liverpool | SJ404831 | Richard Ghorbal | ||
18 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve | Liverpool | SJ410827 | Richard Ghorbal | ||
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Skerton ward allotment | Lancaster | SD473633 | Annette and Jim Hutchinson | Dancing over daffodils | |
2 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Skerton ward allotment | Lancaster | SD473633 | Annette and Jim Hutchinson | Feeding on dandilion | |
5 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 3 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
7 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
7 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
7 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Lancaster Cemetery | Lancaster | SD4914561853 | Richard Evans | ||
7 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Lancaster Cemetery | Lancaster | SD4914561853 | Richard Evans | ||
10 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
11 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Outhwaite Wood, Roeburndale | Lancaster | SD596668 | Steve Graham | Cloudy conditions with some sunny spells. | |
11 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Outhwaite Wood, Roeburndale | Lancaster | SD596668 | Steve Graham | Cloudy conditions with some sunny spells. | |
11 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Home garden | LANCASTER | SD48606040 | Pete Woodruff | ||
13 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | In light rain. Settled on my hand while I was checking Cuckoo (...) | |
14 May 2021 | Small Phoenix | 1 | Garden | Lancaster | SD4859161948 | Richard Evans | Disturbed in the garden. | |
16 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 1 | University of Cumbria | Lancaster | SD4853860725 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 4 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
18 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
19 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 6 | Caton Moor | Lancaster | SD558635 | Steve Graham | 1 pair mating. Had hoped for Gren Hairstreak but weather (...) | |
19 May 2021 | Brimstone | 1 | Caton | Lancaster | SD525645 | Steve Graham | Male seen flying across A683 in Caton. | |
19 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | Very fresh. | |
19 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
19 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
19 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
24 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 | Meadow View, Brookhouse | Lancaster | SD541642 | Steve Graham | Two nests of larvae found in new growth Nettles. | |
26 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | Very fresh | |
30 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | Very fresh | |
30 May 2021 | Silver-ground Carpet | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Pyrausta aurata | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 1 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | ||
30 May 2021 | Common Blue | 2 | Miss Whalley's Field | Lancaster | SD48506203 | Richard Evans | Males | |
29 May 2021 | Peacock | 2 | Little Woolden Moss NR | Irlam | SJ6995 | John Smith | ||
2 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Amberswood Common SBI | Hindley nr. Wigan | SD602042 | John Gibson | ||
2 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Amberswood Common SBI | Hindley nr. Wigan | SD601043 | John Gibson | ||
2 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Amberswood Common SBI | Hindley nr. Wigan | SD603045 | John Gibson | ||
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Amberswood Common SBI | Hindley nr. Wigan | SD604040 | John Gibson | Male | |
2 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Amberswood Common SBI | Hindley nr. Wigan | SD601043 | John Gibson | Male | |
18 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 2 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297024 | Ian Hillier | ||
18 May 2021 | Small Heath | 2 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297024 | Ian Hillier | ||
18 May 2021 | Common Blue | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297024 | Ian Hillier | ||
19 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 3 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Small White | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Small Heath | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Small Copper | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Peacock | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 1 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
19 May 2021 | Common Blue | 5 | Hightown Dunes | Hightown | SD297023 | Pete Kinsella | ||
7 May 2021 | Holly Blue | 2 | Coronation Park | Great Crosby | SJ318997 | Jack Taylor | ||
7 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 2 | Coronation Park | Great Crosby | SJ318997 | Jack Taylor | ||
14 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Myerscough Quarry | Garstang | SD504386 | Stephen Dunstan | ||
19 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 4 | Gait Barrows NNR | Gait Barrows | SD484774 | Stephen hollinrake | Reported by John hollinrake. | |
19 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 8 | Gait Barrows NNR | Gait Barrows | SD484774 | Stephen hollinrake | Reported by John hollinrake. | |
19 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 1 | Gait Barrows NNR | Gait Barrows | SD484774 | Stephen hollinrake | Reported by John hollinrake. Waiting an hour for 1 in usual (...) | |
19 May 2021 | Brimstone | 3 | Gait Barrows NNR | Gait Barrows | SD484774 | Stephen hollinrake | Reported by John hollinrake. | |
27 May 2021 | Peacock | 3 | Middlebarrow Quarry | Gait Barrows | SD468769 | Stephen hollinrake | ||
27 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 12 | Middlebarrow Quarry | Gait Barrows | SD468769 | Stephen hollinrake | Some worn some fresh , mostly in same area with a couple further (...) | |
27 May 2021 | Common Blue | 5 | Middlebarrow Quarry | Gait Barrows | SD468769 | Stephen hollinrake | All males | |
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 7 | Middlebarrow Quarry | Gait Barrows | SD468769 | Stephen hollinrake | 6 male 1 female | |
27 May 2021 | Duke of Burgundy | 4 | Gait Barrows NNR | Gait Barrows | SD484775 | Stephen hollinrake | Definitely 3 fresh looking and 1 pale worn ,, 3 in same place (...) | |
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 3 | Gait Barrows NNR | Gait Barrows | SD484775 | Stephen hollinrake | ||
1 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 11 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
1 May 2021 | Small White | 1 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
1 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 4 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
1 May 2021 | Red Admiral | 1 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
1 May 2021 | Peacock | 3 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
1 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 7 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
1 May 2021 | Large White | 2 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
1 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 6 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281056 | Pete Kinsella | ||
11 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 1 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD282051 | Pete Kinsella | ||
11 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 3 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD282051 | Pete Kinsella | ||
11 May 2021 | Small White | 1 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD282051 | Pete Kinsella | ||
11 May 2021 | Peacock | 2 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD282051 | Pete Kinsella | ||
11 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 5 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD282051 | Pete Kinsella | ||
11 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 2 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD282051 | Pete Kinsella | ||
16 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 2 | Cheshire Lines | Formby | SD329084 | Jack Taylor | Just south of Moss Bridge one, on Moss Lane | |
16 May 2021 | Small White | 3 | Cheshire Lines | Formby | SD324093 | Jack Taylor | both females | |
16 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Cheshire Lines | Formby | SD324093 | Jack Taylor | both females | |
16 May 2021 | Large White | 2 | Cheshire Lines | Formby | SD329084 | Jack Taylor | ||
17 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 4 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281054 | Pete Kinsella | ||
17 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 2 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281054 | Pete Kinsella | ||
17 May 2021 | Small Copper | 1 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281054 | Pete Kinsella | ||
17 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Ravenmeols LNR | Formby | SD281054 | Pete Kinsella | ||
16 May 2021 | Silver Y | 1 | Cheshire Lines, Moss Bridge one | Downholland C.P. Lancashire | SD329084 | Jack Taylor | ||
5 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 3 | Warton Crag LNR | Carnforth | SD493724 | Jack Taylor | ||
5 May 2021 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Warton Crag LNR | Carnforth | SD493724 | Jack Taylor | ||
5 May 2021 | Pearl-bordered Fritillary | 7 | Warton Crag LNR | Carnforth | SD493724 | Jack Taylor | 16 sightings, estimated 7 indivduals | |
5 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Warton Crag LNR | Carnforth | SD493724 | Jack Taylor | ||
5 May 2021 | Large White | 1 | Warton Crag LNR | Carnforth | SD493724 | Jack Taylor | ||
5 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 12 | Warton Crag LNR | Carnforth | SD493724 | Jack Taylor | ||
5 May 2021 | Common Blue | 2 | Warton Crag LNR | Carnforth | SD493724 | Jack Taylor | ||
9 May 2021 | Speckled Yellow | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Janice Sutton | ||
9 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 2 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Janice Sutton | ||
9 May 2021 | Small Heath | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Janice Sutton | ||
9 May 2021 | Pyrausta aurata | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Janice Sutton | ||
9 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Janice Sutton | ||
18 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 3 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Small Heath | 3 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Pearl-bordered Fritillary | 4 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Large White | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 2 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 8 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Common Blue | 5 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
18 May 2021 | Brimstone | 2 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD493724 | Pete Kinsella | ||
27 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 2 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | Upper part of RSPB area. | |
27 May 2021 | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | Very fresh probably first of the season here. SG & B Hancock 2 (...) | |
27 May 2021 | Small Heath | 13 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Pyrausta aurata | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 3 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 2 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Dingy Skipper | 3 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Common Blue | 7 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Brown Silver-line | 1 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
27 May 2021 | Brimstone | 6 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD485728 | Steve Graham | ||
31 May 2021 | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | 3 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD494724 | Dinesh Patel | Flying on lower slopes | |
31 May 2021 | Northern Brown Argus | 3 | Warton Crag | Carnforth | SD494724 | Dinesh Patel | Lower slopes | |
16 May 2021 | Brimstone | 3 | Martin Mere | Burscough | SD430138 | Chris Ambrose | 3 males, one of them rather worn along the Outer Reedbed Path. | |
28 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 1 | Martin Mere | Burscough | SD424139 | Chris Ambrose | Male by the side of the Reedbed Walk path in overcast (...) | |
19 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Holme Wood | Bowland | SD53304860 | Pete Woodruff | ||
19 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 8 | Holme Wood | Bowland | SD53304860 | Pete Woodruff | ||
19 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 3 | Holme Wood | Bowland | SD53304860 | Pete Woodruff | ||
1 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Whyndyke | Blackpool | SD364336 | Stephen Dunstan | ||
1 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 1 | Layton | Blackpool | SD320367 | Stephen Dunstan | ||
1 May 2021 | Speckled Wood | 2 | Ainsdale NNR | Ainsdale, Southport | SD303112 | Jack Taylor | In Pinfold pond area, slightly warmer here | |
1 May 2021 | Orange-tip | 2 | Ainsdale NNR | Ainsdale, Southport | SD303112 | Jack Taylor | In Pinfold pond area, slightly warmer here | |
1 May 2021 | Green-veined White | 3 | Ainsdale NNR | Ainsdale, Southport | SD303112 | Jack Taylor | In Pinfold pond area, slightly warmer here | |
11 May 2021 | Wall Brown | 5 | Ainsdale NNR | Ainsdale | SD287111 | Chris Ambrose | Sunny intervals. Including 2 males chasing each other along a (...) | |
11 May 2021 | Small Heath | 4 | Ainsdale NNR | Ainsdale | SD294108 | Chris Ambrose | Sunny intervals. | |
12 May 2021 | Common Blue | 1 | Ainsdale and Birkdale LNR (Ainsdale End) | Ainsdale | SD299119 | Chris Ambrose | Freshly emerged male. | |
16 May 2021 | Green Hairstreak | 2 | The Coppice | Accrington | SD773294 | G McMullan and C Atherton | ||
30 May 2021 | Small Copper | 1 | Hameldon Common | Accrington | SD7851929351 | G McMullan and C Atherton |
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John Bostock
Email: chairman@lancashire-butterflies.org.uk