Ashdown Forest - Wrens Warren Car Park

Map of  Ashdown Forest - Wrens Warren Car Park

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


County:East Sussex (England)
Gridref:TQ467323
Year established:2003
Number of sections:11
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1835
Width (m):6
Broad habitat:Wet and dry heathland/ dry heather moorland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Ringlet?0.41more
Holly Blue?1.0more
Small Heath?6.9more
Small Blue?1.2more
Meadow Brown?68more
Gatekeeper / Hedge Brown?200more
Large Skipper?38more
Speckled Wood?3.6more
Large White?29more
Silver-studded Blue?1.5more
Comma?3.0more
Common Blue?4.0more
Small Skipper?2.9more
Red Admiral?6.4more
Painted Lady?7.0more
Small/Essex Skipper?8.0more

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.

Links to counts
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

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