KAC towpath, Bradford-on-Avon

Map of  KAC towpath, Bradford-on-Avon

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


County:Wiltshire (England)
Gridref:ST828597
Year established:1980
Number of sections:5
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):500
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Bare ground/woodland herb/grass mosaics of woodland rides, hedgebanks and green lanes
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable11more
RingletStable1.5more
Holly BlueIncreasing2.6more
Clouded Yellow?0.12more
BrimstoneDecreasing5.2more
Small CopperStable0.32more
Meadow BrownStable4.7more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownDecreasing38more
Marbled White?0.060more
PeacockDecreasing*3.2more
Large SkipperDecreasing3.6more
Speckled WoodStable60more
Wall Brown?0.20more
Large WhiteDecreasing17more
Green-veined WhiteStable36more
Small WhiteStable23more
CommaIncreasing9.3more
Common BlueDecreasing0.75more
Small SkipperDecreasing0.72more
Red AdmiralIncreasing4.6more
Painted Lady?0.19more
Small/Essex SkipperDecreasing0.72more

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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