Prickmoor Wood, Chittoe

Map of  Prickmoor Wood, Chittoe

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


County:Wiltshire (England)
Gridref:ST951661
Year established:1998
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1300
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) neutral grassland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?17more
Orange Tip?17more
Ringlet?200more
Silver-washed Fritillary?3.0more
Brown Argus?1.3more
Holly Blue?1.2more
Small Heath?0.41more
Clouded Yellow?0.64more
Marsh Fritillary?0.41more
BrimstoneStable8.9more
White Admiral?6.5more
Small Copper?3.6more
Meadow Brown?290more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?110more
Marbled White?100more
PeacockStable59more
Large Skipper?30more
Speckled WoodStable47more
Large WhiteStable21more
Green-veined White?52more
Small White?91more
Comma?31more
Common Blue?8.5more
Grizzled Skipper?0.73more
White-letter Hairstreak?5.9more
Purple Hairstreak?0.64more
Small Skipper?93more
Red Admiral?18more
Painted Lady?1.6more

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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