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):3627
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 
Orange TipDecreasing2.6more
RingletStable200more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.24more
Green HairstreakStable0.79more
Holly BlueDecreasing3.6more
Small HeathDecreasing1.6more
BrimstoneDecreasing1.8more
White Admiral?1.0more
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
Small/Essex SkipperDecreasing58more

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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