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Heathwaite NT
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Cumbria (England) |
| Gridref: | SD448768 |
| Year established: | 1993 |
| Number of sections: | |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 3500 |
| Width (m): | Unknown |
| Broad habitat: | Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) chalk/limestone grassland |
Species list...
The following species have been recorded on this site:
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Small Tortoiseshell | Stable | 7 | .6 | more | ||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 1 | .2 | more | ||
| Ringlet | ? | 0 | .19 | more | ||
| Dark Green Fritillary | ? | 0 | .46 | more | ||
| High Brown Fritillary | Stable | * | 69 | more | ||
| Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Decreasing | 12 | more | |||
| Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Increasing | 3 | .2 | more | ||
| Northern Brown Argus | Decreasing | 51 | more | |||
| Green Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .30 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | ? | Extinct in 2000 | 0 | .84 | more | |
| Small Heath | Decreasing | 4 | .9 | more | ||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .39 | more | ||
| Scotch Argus | Stable | Recolonised in 2002 | 1 | .9 | more | |
| Dingy Skipper | Stable | 3 | .4 | more | ||
| Grayling | Increasing | Colonised in 1997 | 3 | .2 | more | |
| Brimstone | Increasing | 15 | more | |||
| Duke of Burgundy Fritillary | ? | 0 | .43 | more | ||
| Wood White | ? | 0 | .33 | more | ||
| Small Copper | ? | 0 | .28 | more | ||
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 650 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 30 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | ? | Extinct in 2000 | 0 | .70 | more | |
| Speckled Wood | Increasing | Colonised in 1997 | 12 | more | ||
| Wall Brown | Stable | 1 | .4 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | 27 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 5 | .6 | more | ||
| Small White | Stable | 30 | more | |||
| Comma | ? | 0 | .66 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 12 | more | |||
| Purple Hairstreak | ? | 1 | .3 | more | ||
| Red Admiral | Stable | * | 4 | .1 | more | |
| Painted Lady | Stable | 6 | .4 | more | ||
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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