Ashdown Forest (Millbrook Hill)

Map of  Ashdown Forest (Millbrook Hill)

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


County:East Sussex (England)
Gridref:TQ443297
Year established:1996
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):217
Width (m):6
Broad habitat:Wet and dry heathland/ dry heather moorland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?1.6more
Ringlet?0.82more
Small Heath?9.0more
Clouded Yellow?0.32more
Meadow Brown?20more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?79more
Peacock?0.41more
Large Skipper?14more
Speckled Wood?0.26more
Large White?2.7more
Green-veined White?0.26more
Small White?2.0more
Silver-studded BlueStable19more
Common Blue?1.1more
Red Admiral?1.5more
Painted Lady?2.2more

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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