Butterfly Sightings

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

1 Peacock on res banking. Bob.

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Folly Clough 4 Small Copper on ragwort. 2 Speckled Wood 4+ G.V.White Bob

andyy · andyy

One Brimstone around the south car park lunchtime Andy

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

small copper - 84 at Clough Bottom, easily my highest count in Rossendale red admiral - 1 at Clough Bottom , 1 at Clowbridge & 5 at Mill End peacock - 4 at Clough Bottom , 5 at Clowbridge & 8 at Mill End small tortoiseshell - 1 at Clough Bottom , 2 at Clowbridge & 6 at Mill End small skipper - 3 at Cl...

craggy · craggy

Buddleia in the back garden this morning was full of butterfly's Peacock Large White Red Admiral Small Tortoiseshell Its always been late flowering Cheers Craggy

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

small skipper - 3 at Holden Wood, 44 at Calf Hey & 8 at Troy Quarrygreen veined white - 24t Holden Wood, 80 at Calf Hey, 10 at Clough Head & 10 at Heap Cloughwhite letter hairstreak - 1 found on the roadside at Todd Carr Road Mill End this morning about 60 yards away from the nearest elm treesmall c...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Sunnyside park - morning 1 Red Admiral 4 Peacock c12 Sml Tortoishell - all were on flowering privet. Hollin Way - afternoon c30 skippers all looking tatty 1 Sml Copper on ragwort 1 White letter hairstreak, on ragwort 1m Common Blue on ragwort 4 Meadow Brown also looking tatty c10 G.V. White Bob.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

14:30-16:30 Small Skipper, c20, Small White, 1, G.V. White, c6, Small Copper, c12, Small Tortoiseshell, 2, Peacock, 2, Wall, 1, Gatekeeper, c15, Meadow Brown, c12. Regards, David Nuttall.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

small skipper - c35 at Rossendale United's old ground yesterday, 10 at Futures Park today, 2 in Whitworth Quarry today & 7 on Cowm Quarry Road todaylarge skipper - 1 in Whitworth Quarry todaylarge white - 1 in Trickett's Memorial yesterdaygreen veined white - c15 at Rossendale United's old grou...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

07:30-10:30 Meadow Brown, c6, Small Heath, c6, Small Skipper, c30, G.V.White, c10, Small Tortoiseshell, c6, Comma, 1 feeding on brambles. Regards, David Nuttall.

brian · brian

At least 12 male and female Purple Hairstreak on the wing in late evening sunshine. They are on the same Oaks as the previous years, these are on a hillside between Alderbottom and Irwell Vale above Lumb Vale.

johnh · johnh

1 whiteletter hairstreak 3speckled wood 3 meadow browns near museum on old railway line

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Lots of Skippers, Whites and M.Browns c20 Small Tortoishell 2 Comma c6 Ringlet c10 S. Heath 1 Red Admiral Bob & Archie

johnh · johnh

Helmshore 1white letter 3 gatekeepers medows L skippers S skippers torts speckled wood 1 Ewood bridge 3 white letters 1 painted lady 4 gatekeepers torts L skippers S skippers M Browns Bacup burnley rd 2 white letters Horncliffe 5 White letters

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

small skipper - c60 at the old Rossendale Utd ground, c140 between Groundwork & EBSW & c40 at Road Endlarge white - 1 at Staghills Woodssmall white - 1 at Staghills Woods & 1 at Groundworkgreen veined white - 1 near the old Rossendale Utd ground & 13 between Groundwork & EBSWsmal...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

white letter hairstreak - c 10 at Hugh Mill Business park & 1 near the Good As Gold Nursery at Gaghillsringlet - 1 at Lench Lodgesmeadow brown - 1 at Hugh Mill, 1 at Lench Lodges & 12 at Gaghillsspeckled wood - 1 at Gaghillssmall skipper - 4 at Lench Lodgeslarge skipper - 1 at Hugh Mill & 4 at Le...

craggy · craggy

1 Gatekeeper (female) Cheers Craggy

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

1 Red Admiral at Leabrook 2+ Ringlet + lots of skippers and M.Brown on derelict land adjacent to Reesholme estate. Bob.

johnh · johnh

20 ringlets 15 meadow browns 23 s skippers 12 large skippers 1 comma 1 tortoishell 14 speckled wood john+peter

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Windy morning, most butterflies confined to one sheltered spot. c6 Ringlet 1 Gatekeeper 1 S. Heath Usual good numbers of skippers and M.Browns

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

A very windy afternoon 1 Sml Heath 1 Gatekeeper on heather c10 Meadow Brown c10 mixed Skippers 1 Lrg White Bob.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

white letter hair streak - 2 at Helmshore on the old railway line near the textile museum & 3 at Hugh Mill Business Park in Waterfoot (We've been looking here for 5 years without succes until today)small skipper - c20 at Dark Lane, Rossendale United's old ground yesterday, c50 at Ogden Res today, 1...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

10:30-12:00 Meadow Brown, c30, Small Heath, c10, Small Skipper, c30, Large Skipper, c4, Small Tortoiseshell, c4, Red Admiral, 3, Large White, 2 Speckled Wood, 1. Regards, David Nuttall.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

08:00-08:45 Good numbers for early morning with Meadow Brown, c40, Small Heath, c20, Small Skipper, c20 Regards, David Nuttall.

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

09:00hrs 1 Red Admiral 1 Sml Tortoishell Good numbers of Meadow Brown - 100+ c3 Sml Heath Good numbers of Skippers 40+ c10 probable Ringlets at one site - very difficult to nail down, constantly on the move 3 Whites - probably large seen distantly Bob.

craggy · craggy

Large Skipper Large White Speckled Wood Lots of Small Skipper Lots of Meadow Brown male and female Cheers Craggy

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

large skipper - c40 between K Steels and Ewood Bridge small skipper - c5 between K Steels and Ewood Bridge red admiral - 1 at Ewood Bridge and 1 at Winfields small tortoiseshell - 1 at Ewood Bridge speckled wood - 5 at Rossendale Golf Club & 1 at Camms meadow brown - c12 between K Steels and Ewood Bridg...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Lots of L.Skipper on bramble throughout - 60+ Good numbers of Meadow Brown throughout - c40 Speckled Wood - 1 at Hurst Lane, 2 Marl Pits, 1 Leabrook Peacock - 1 at Sunnyside park, Reedsholme Red Admiral - 1 Marl Pits Common Blue - 2m nr Waingate Bob

craggy · craggy

Lots of Small Tortoiseshell caterpillars Cheers Craggy

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

large skipper - 57small skipper - 3ringlet - 12meadow brown - 34speckled wood - 24red admiral - 1small copper - 2small heath - 2 many small tortoiseshell caterpillars seen at Fold Head, Cowm, Mill End and Wales Road in Waterfoot cheers Kevin

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Clowbridge res 3/9/14 (Preview) 1 Peacock on res banking. Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	152	Wed Sep 3 2:09 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	30/8/14 (Preview) Folly Clough 4 Small Copper on ragwort. 2 Speckled Wood 4+ G.V.White Bob	Bigbadbob	0	164	Sat Aug 30 8:51 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	Clowbridge 19 Aug (Preview) One Brimstone around the south car park lunchtime Andy	andyy	0	186	Wed Aug 20 9:03 AM, 2014 by andyy
	Clough Bottom, Clowbridge and Mill End 18/08/14 (Preview) small copper - 84 at Clough Bottom, easily my highest count in Rossendale red admiral - 1 at Clough Bottom , 1 at Clowbridge & 5 at Mill End peacock - 4 at Clough Bottom , 5 at Clowbridge & 8 at Mill End small tortoiseshell - 1 at Clough Bottom , 2 at Clowbridge & 6 at Mill End small skipper - 3 at Cl...	KEVIN LISTER	0	210	Mon Aug 18 5:43 PM, 2014 by KEVIN LISTER
	BACK GARDEN BUDDLEIA 15-08-2014 (Preview) Buddleia in the back garden this morning was full of butterfly's Peacock Large White Red Admiral Small Tortoiseshell Its always been late flowering Cheers Craggy	craggy	0	209	Fri Aug 15 10:43 PM, 2014 by craggy
	Mill End & Grane 090814 (Preview) small skipper - 3 at Holden Wood, 44 at Calf Hey & 8 at Troy Quarrygreen veined white - 24t Holden Wood, 80 at Calf Hey, 10 at Clough Head & 10 at Heap Cloughwhite letter hairstreak - 1 found on the roadside at Todd Carr Road Mill End this morning about 60 yards away from the nearest elm treesmall c...	KEVIN LISTER	0	213	Sat Aug 9 9:31 PM, 2014 by KEVIN LISTER
	Reedsholme area 4/8/14 (Preview) Sunnyside park - morning 1 Red Admiral 4 Peacock c12 Sml Tortoishell - all were on flowering privet. Hollin Way - afternoon c30 skippers all looking tatty 1 Sml Copper on ragwort 1 White letter hairstreak, on ragwort 1m Common Blue on ragwort 4 Meadow Brown also looking tatty c10 G.V. White Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	206	Mon Aug 4 4:52 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	Buckhurst, 3rd August 2014 (Preview) 14:30-16:30 Small Skipper, c20, Small White, 1, G.V. White, c6, Small Copper, c12, Small Tortoiseshell, 2, Peacock, 2, Wall, 1, Gatekeeper, c15, Meadow Brown, c12. Regards, David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	0	227	Sun Aug 3 9:58 PM, 2014 by David Nuttall
	various sites 26/07 & 27/07/14 (Preview) small skipper - c35 at Rossendale United's old ground yesterday, 10 at Futures Park today, 2 in Whitworth Quarry today & 7 on Cowm Quarry Road todaylarge skipper - 1 in Whitworth Quarry todaylarge white - 1 in Trickett's Memorial yesterdaygreen veined white - c15 at Rossendale United's old grou...	KEVIN LISTER	0	223	Sun Jul 27 7:36 PM, 2014 by KEVIN LISTER
	Clowbridge, 27th July 2014 (Preview) 07:30-10:30 Meadow Brown, c6, Small Heath, c6, Small Skipper, c30, G.V.White, c10, Small Tortoiseshell, c6, Comma, 1 feeding on brambles. Regards, David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	0	168	Sun Jul 27 12:22 PM, 2014 by David Nuttall
	Purple Hairstreak (Preview) At least 12 male and female Purple Hairstreak on the wing in late evening sunshine. They are on the same Oaks as the previous years, these are on a hillside between Alderbottom and Irwell Vale above Lumb Vale.	brian	0	199	Sat Jul 26 8:42 PM, 2014 by brian
	helmshore (Preview) 1 whiteletter hairstreak 3speckled wood 3 meadow browns near museum on old railway line	johnh	1	223	Sat Jul 26 4:47 PM, 2014 by Ina
	Clowbridge res 23/7/14 (Preview) Lots of Skippers, Whites and M.Browns c20 Small Tortoishell 2 Comma c6 Ringlet c10 S. Heath 1 Red Admiral Bob & Archie	Bigbadbob	0	148	Wed Jul 23 1:17 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	helmshore (Preview) Helmshore 1white letter 3 gatekeepers medows L skippers S skippers torts speckled wood 1 Ewood bridge 3 white letters 1 painted lady 4 gatekeepers torts L skippers S skippers M Browns Bacup burnley rd 2 white letters Horncliffe 5 White letters	johnh	1	155	Mon Jul 21 5:06 PM, 2014 by johnh
	Waterfoot to Road End 20/07/14 (Preview) small skipper - c60 at the old Rossendale Utd ground, c140 between Groundwork & EBSW & c40 at Road Endlarge white - 1 at Staghills Woodssmall white - 1 at Staghills Woods & 1 at Groundworkgreen veined white - 1 near the old Rossendale Utd ground & 13 between Groundwork & EBSWsmal...	KEVIN LISTER	0	146	Sun Jul 20 10:50 PM, 2014 by KEVIN LISTER
	Gaghills, Hugh Mill & Lench Lodges 19/07/14 (Preview) white letter hairstreak - c 10 at Hugh Mill Business park & 1 near the Good As Gold Nursery at Gaghillsringlet - 1 at Lench Lodgesmeadow brown - 1 at Hugh Mill, 1 at Lench Lodges & 12 at Gaghillsspeckled wood - 1 at Gaghillssmall skipper - 4 at Lench Lodgeslarge skipper - 1 at Hugh Mill & 4 at Le...	KEVIN LISTER	0	170	Sat Jul 19 6:29 PM, 2014 by KEVIN LISTER
	IRWELL VALE 18-07-2014 (Preview) 1 Gatekeeper (female) Cheers Craggy	craggy	0	135	Fri Jul 18 11:30 PM, 2014 by craggy
	Reedsholme area 18/7/14 (Preview) 1 Red Admiral at Leabrook 2+ Ringlet + lots of skippers and M.Brown on derelict land adjacent to Reesholme estate. Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	146	Fri Jul 18 9:38 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	healy dell (Preview) 20 ringlets 15 meadow browns 23 s skippers 12 large skippers 1 comma 1 tortoishell 14 speckled wood john+peter	johnh	0	153	Tue Jul 15 5:19 PM, 2014 by johnh
	Clowbridge res 15/7/14 (Preview) Windy morning, most butterflies confined to one sheltered spot. c6 Ringlet 1 Gatekeeper 1 S. Heath Usual good numbers of skippers and M.Browns	Bigbadbob	0	147	Tue Jul 15 12:50 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	Marl Pits 13/7/14 (Preview) A very windy afternoon 1 Sml Heath 1 Gatekeeper on heather c10 Meadow Brown c10 mixed Skippers 1 Lrg White Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	141	Mon Jul 14 8:58 AM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	various sites 120714 & 130714 (Preview) white letter hair streak - 2 at Helmshore on the old railway line near the textile museum & 3 at Hugh Mill Business Park in Waterfoot (We've been looking here for 5 years without succes until today)small skipper - c20 at Dark Lane, Rossendale United's old ground yesterday, c50 at Ogden Res today, 1...	KEVIN LISTER	0	166	Sun Jul 13 11:32 PM, 2014 by KEVIN LISTER
	Chapel Hill, 12th July 2014 (Preview) 10:30-12:00 Meadow Brown, c30, Small Heath, c10, Small Skipper, c30, Large Skipper, c4, Small Tortoiseshell, c4, Red Admiral, 3, Large White, 2 Speckled Wood, 1. Regards, David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	0	151	Sat Jul 12 1:57 PM, 2014 by David Nuttall
	Clough Bottom, 12th July 2014 (Preview) 08:00-08:45 Good numbers for early morning with Meadow Brown, c40, Small Heath, c20, Small Skipper, c20 Regards, David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	0	159	Sat Jul 12 1:52 PM, 2014 by David Nuttall
	Clowbridge 12/7/14 (Preview) 09:00hrs 1 Red Admiral 1 Sml Tortoishell Good numbers of Meadow Brown - 100+ c3 Sml Heath Good numbers of Skippers 40+ c10 probable Ringlets at one site - very difficult to nail down, constantly on the move 3 Whites - probably large seen distantly Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	179	Sat Jul 12 1:45 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	Irwell Vale 11-07-2014 (Preview) Large Skipper Large White Speckled Wood Lots of Small Skipper Lots of Meadow Brown male and female Cheers Craggy	craggy	0	143	Fri Jul 11 11:54 PM, 2014 by craggy
	various sites 060714 (Preview) large skipper - c40 between K Steels and Ewood Bridge small skipper - c5 between K Steels and Ewood Bridge red admiral - 1 at Ewood Bridge and 1 at Winfields small tortoiseshell - 1 at Ewood Bridge speckled wood - 5 at Rossendale Golf Club & 1 at Camms meadow brown - c12 between K Steels and Ewood Bridg...	KEVIN LISTER	0	149	Sun Jul 6 6:46 PM, 2014 by KEVIN LISTER
	Hurst Lane - Marl Pits circular 5/7/14 (Preview) Lots of L.Skipper on bramble throughout - 60+ Good numbers of Meadow Brown throughout - c40 Speckled Wood - 1 at Hurst Lane, 2 Marl Pits, 1 Leabrook Peacock - 1 at Sunnyside park, Reedsholme Red Admiral - 1 Marl Pits Common Blue - 2m nr Waingate Bob	Bigbadbob	0	139	Sun Jul 6 12:40 PM, 2014 by Bigbadbob
	Seat Naze 02/07/2014 (Preview) Lots of Small Tortoiseshell caterpillars Cheers Craggy	craggy	0	160	Thu Jul 3 4:16 PM, 2014 by craggy
	Spring Mill & Healey Dell 290614 (Preview) large skipper - 57small skipper - 3ringlet - 12meadow brown - 34speckled wood - 24red admiral - 1small copper - 2small heath - 2 many small tortoiseshell caterpillars seen at Fold Head, Cowm, Mill End and Wales Road in Waterfoot cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	1	159	Sun Jun 29 9:47 PM, 2014 by craggy
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