Waterleat

Map of  Waterleat

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


County:Devon (England)
Gridref:SX753724
Year established:2002
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):540
Width (m):10
Broad habitat:Agriculturally improved/re-seeded/ heavily fertilised grassland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?3.1more
Orange Tip?1.0more
Ringlet?7.8more
Dark Green Fritillary?1.0more
Silver-washed Fritillary?32more
Holly Blue?1.4more
Clouded Yellow?1.0more
Brimstone?1.3more
Small Copper?1.0more
Meadow Brown?810more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?280more
Marbled White?16more
Peacock?7.5more
Large Skipper?2.0more
Speckled Wood?4.4more
Large White?16more
Green-veined White?1.0more
Small White?10more
Comma?1.3more
Common Blue?33more
Small Skipper?36more
Red Admiral?6.2more
Painted Lady?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
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

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