Chobham Common

Map of  Chobham Common

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


County:Surrey (England)
Gridref:SU974633
Year established:2002
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):2120
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?4.2more
Orange Tip?5.4more
Ringlet?42more
Green Hairstreak?0.44more
Holly Blue?7.1more
Small Heath?3.7more
Grayling?100more
Brimstone?42more
Small Copper?2.3more
Meadow Brown?21more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?150more
Peacock?16more
Large Skipper?39more
Speckled Wood?56more
Large White?55more
Green-veined White?17more
Small White?36more
Silver-studded Blue?22more
Comma?12more
Common Blue?2.7more
Purple Hairstreak?2.0more
Small Skipper?5.6more
Red Admiral?15more
Painted Lady?9.5more

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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