Blean Woods

Map of  Blean Woods

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


County:Kent (England)
Gridref:TR1160
Year established:1991
Number of sections:15
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):2005
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 Tortoiseshell?2.7more
Orange Tip?1.6more
RingletStable230more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.82more
Green Hairstreak?0.29more
Holly Blue?1.9more
Small Heath?1.7more
Brimstone?38more
Small Copper?0.78more
Meadow BrownStable140more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownStable550more
Heath FritillaryStable110more
Peacock?25more
Large SkipperDecreasing3.6more
Speckled Wood?25more
Wall Brown?5.3more
Large White?18more
Green-veined White?8.2more
Small White?8.9more
Comma?5.8more
Common Blue?5.3more
Purple Hairstreak?1.8more
Red Admiral?3.4more
Painted Lady?2.2more

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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