Pickett Wood

Map of  Pickett Wood

The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.


County:Wiltshire (England)
Gridref:ST8754
Year established:1981
Number of sections:5
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1194
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Mature mixed broadleaved and coniferous woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipIncreasing11more
RingletStable160more
Dark Green FritillaryStable1.0more
High Brown Fritillary?0.030more
Pearl-bordered FritillaryDecreasing3.8more
Silver-washed FritillaryIncreasing62more
Small Pearl-bordered FritillaryDecreasing2.3more
Brown ArgusStable6.2more
Green Hairstreak?0.16more
Holly BlueStable1.5more
Small HeathDecreasing2.5more
Clouded Yellow?0.37more
Dingy SkipperDecreasing2.2more
Marsh Fritillary?0.23more
BrimstoneStable19more
Duke of Burgundy FritillaryDecreasing4.0more
White AdmiralStable12more
Small CopperStable26more
Chalk-hill Blue?0.11more
Meadow BrownIncreasing240more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownDecreasing200more
Marbled WhiteDecreasing15more
PeacockStable120more
Large SkipperDecreasing27more
Speckled WoodStable85more
Wall BrownStable0.61more
Large WhiteStable32more
Green-veined WhiteIncreasing64more
Small WhiteStable41more
CommaIncreasing31more
Common BlueDecreasing31more
Grizzled SkipperDecreasing17more
White-letter Hairstreak?0.15more
Purple HairstreakStable4.6more
Red AdmiralIncreasing11more
Painted LadyStable2.6more
Small/Essex SkipperDecreasing62more

This table shows the species that have been recorded on this site. Where sufficient data is available, trends in abundance are assessed and colonisation/extinction events are identified. Species are marked as 'asynchronous' when their trends on this site are markedly different from the national trend. Click on 'more' to see a plot of abundance through time for each species. See green question mark above for more details.

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