Mounsey

Map of  Mounsey

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


County:Somerset (England)
Gridref:SS885295
Year established:1997
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):3150
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Mature broadleaved woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?1.0more
Ringlet?150more
Dark Green Fritillary?1.4more
High Brown Fritillary?1.9more
Silver-washed Fritillary?67more
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary?99more
Holly Blue?2.2more
Brimstone?0.93more
Meadow Brown?170more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?170more
Marbled White?30more
Heath Fritillary?0.19more
Peacock?49more
Large Skipper?6.3more
Speckled Wood?3.0more
Wall Brown?0.19more
Large White?17more
Green-veined White?16more
Small White?25more
Comma?4.0more
Common Blue?4.2more
Purple Hairstreak?0.19more
Small Skipper?76more
Red Admiral?10more
Painted Lady?6.0more

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
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