East Blean Woods

Map of  East Blean Woods

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


County:Kent (England)
Gridref:TR1864
Year established:1987
Number of sections:15
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):3750
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Recently felled areas/early stage woodland and coppice
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable3.0more
Orange TipDecreasing2.6more
RingletStable200more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.24more
Green HairstreakStableColonised in 19930.79more
Holly BlueDecreasing3.6more
Small HeathDecreasing1.6more
BrimstoneDecreasing1.8more
White Admiral?Colonised in 20001.0more
Small CopperDecreasing1.1more
Meadow BrownDecreasing440more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownDecreasing910more
Marbled White?0.22more
Heath FritillaryStable*300more
PeacockDecreasing34more
Large SkipperDecreasing15more
Speckled WoodStable110more
Wall BrownDecreasing4.4more
Large WhiteDecreasing49more
Green-veined WhiteStable37more
Small WhiteDecreasing39more
CommaStable7.7more
Common BlueDecreasing9.5more
Purple HairstreakStable1.5more
Red AdmiralStable11more
Painted LadyStable1.3more

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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