Bodmin Beacon LNR

Map of  Bodmin Beacon LNR

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


County:Cornwall and Isles of Scilly (England)
Gridref:SX0666
Year established:1999
Number of sections:8
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1764
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Dry semi/unimproved acid grassland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?7.1more
Orange Tip?2.2more
Ringlet?74more
Silver-washed Fritillary?1.0more
Holly Blue?2.0more
Clouded Yellow?1.0more
Brimstone?1.4more
Meadow Brown?130more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?42more
Peacock?9.4more
Large Skipper?5.3more
Speckled Wood?180more
Wall Brown?1.6more
Large White?47more
Green-veined White?11more
Small White?7.1more
Comma?8.0more
Common Blue?3.6more
Small Skipper?5.0more
Red Admiral?43more
Painted Lady?12more

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
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

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