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Avon Heath Country Park South
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Dorset (England) |
| Gridref: | SU125015 |
| Year established: | 1996 |
| Number of sections: | 7 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 2525 |
| Width (m): | 5 |
| Broad habitat: | Wet and dry heathland/ dry heather moorland |
Species list...
The following species have been recorded on this site:
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Orange Tip | ? | 0 | .39 | more | ||
| Purple Emperor | ? | 0 | .32 | more | ||
| Ringlet | ? | 1 | .2 | more | ||
| Dark Green Fritillary | ? | 0 | .21 | more | ||
| Brown Argus | Decreasing | 10 | more | |||
| Green Hairstreak | Stable | 5 | .1 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | Stable | 2 | .1 | more | ||
| Small Heath | Stable | 42 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .65 | more | ||
| Small Blue | ? | 0 | .44 | more | ||
| Grayling | Stable | 28 | more | |||
| Brimstone | Stable | 16 | more | |||
| White Admiral | ? | 0 | .15 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 21 | more | |||
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 320 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper / Hedge Brown | Stable | 220 | more | |||
| Marbled White | ? | 0 | .54 | more | ||
| Peacock | Decreasing | 30 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 20 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Increasing | 8 | .0 | more | ||
| Wall Brown | ? | 0 | .080 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | 19 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| Small White | Stable | 14 | more | |||
| Silver-studded Blue | Decreasing | 19 | more | |||
| Comma | Stable | 7 | .1 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Decreasing | 31 | more | |||
| Small Skipper | Stable | 39 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 15 | more | |||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 4 | .0 | more | ||
| Small/Essex Skipper | Stable | 43 | more | |||
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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