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Little Wittenham Nature Reserve
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Buckinghamshire (England) |
| Gridref: | SU568925 |
| Year established: | 1989 |
| Number of sections: | |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 4900 |
| 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 | ||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 20 | more | |||
| Ringlet | Stable | 330 | more | |||
| Brown Argus | Stable | 1 | .9 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | Stable | 7 | .1 | more | ||
| Small Heath | ? | 2 | .9 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 27 | more | |||
| White Admiral | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 7 | .7 | more | ||
| Meadow Brown | Decreasing | 1600 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper / Hedge Brown | Increasing | 480 | more | |||
| Marbled White | Stable | 100 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 140 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 56 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Decreasing | 210 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | ? | 2 | .9 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | 130 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 89 | more | |||
| Small White | Stable | 100 | more | |||
| Comma | Stable | 23 | more | |||
| Common Blue | Stable | 70 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| White-letter Hairstreak | ? | 1 | .8 | more | ||
| Purple Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .49 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | ? | 150 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 46 | more | |||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 4 | .5 | more | ||
| Small/Essex Skipper | ? | 150 | 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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