Bircher Common

Map of  Bircher Common

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


County:Hereford and Worcester (England)
Gridref:SO460663
Year established:1993
Number of sections:11
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1480
Width (m):6
Broad habitat:Bracken dominated glades or hillsides
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Ringlet?42more
Dark Green Fritillary?5.8more
High Brown FritillaryDecreasing39more
Meadow Brown?30more
Large White?4.5more
Red Admiral?1.2more

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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