Homefield Wood

Map of  Homefield Wood

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


County:Buckinghamshire (England)
Gridref:SU813867
Year established:1993
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1109
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Mature mixed broadleaved and coniferous woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable6.8more
Orange TipStable6.9more
RingletStable150more
Dark Green FritillaryStable2.5more
Silver-washed Fritillary?2.3more
Brown ArgusStable*5.2more
Green Hairstreak?3.1more
Holly Blue?1.8more
Small Heath?6.5more
Clouded Yellow?3.8more
Dingy Skipper?7.7more
BrimstoneIncreasing15more
Silver-spotted Skipper?1.0more
White Admiral?1.2more
Small Copper?3.9more
Meadow BrownIncreasing160more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownStable61more
Marbled WhiteStable150more
PeacockStable41more
Large SkipperDecreasing37more
Speckled WoodStable43more
Large WhiteStable13more
Green-veined WhiteStable49more
Small WhiteStable22more
CommaStable14more
Common BlueStable59more
Grizzled SkipperStable5.0more
White-letter HairstreakStable3.9more
Small Skipper?21more
Red AdmiralStable5.8more
Painted Lady?10more

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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