

The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Dorset (England) |
| Gridref: | SY552989 |
| Year established: | 1989 |
| Number of sections: | |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 2955 |
| Width (m): | 5 |
| Broad habitat: | Dry semi/unimproved acid grassland |
Species list...
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Small Tortoiseshell | Stable | 5 | .0 | more | ||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Ringlet | Stable | 47 | more | |||
| Dark Green Fritillary | ? | 0 | .090 | more | ||
| Silver-washed Fritillary | Stable | Extinct in 2000 | 2 | .6 | more | |
| Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Decreasing | Extinct in 2000 | 3 | .2 | more | |
| Brown Argus | ? | 0 | .070 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .86 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | Stable | 0 | .88 | more | ||
| Small Heath | Decreasing | 1 | .6 | more | ||
| Clouded Yellow | Stable | 0 | .82 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | ? | 0 | .28 | more | ||
| Marsh Fritillary | ? | 0 | .25 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 3 | .4 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 17 | more | |||
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 1100 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown | Stable | 120 | more | |||
| Marbled White | Increasing | 21 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 43 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | ? | 0 | .28 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | 38 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 99 | more | |||
| Small White | Stable | 49 | more | |||
| Comma | Stable | 1 | .1 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 76 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | Stable | 0 | .68 | more | ||
| Purple Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .55 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | Stable | 22 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 7 | .1 | more | ||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 1 | .9 | 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.