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Chippenham Fen
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Cambridgeshire (England) |
| Gridref: | TL6569 |
| Year established: | 1976 |
| Number of sections: | 8 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 3255 |
| Width (m): | Unknown |
| Broad habitat: | Fen/swamp/marsh vegetation of inland freshwater edges |
Species list...
The following species have been recorded on this site:
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Small Tortoiseshell | Stable | 20 | more | |||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 5 | .8 | more | ||
| Ringlet | Increasing | 180 | more | |||
| Brown Argus | ? | 5 | .4 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .25 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | Increasing | 4 | .3 | more | ||
| Small Heath | ? | 0 | .060 | more | ||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .060 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 110 | more | |||
| Small Copper | Decreasing | Extinct in 1986 | * | 0 | .99 | more |
| Meadow Brown | Increasing | 120 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown | Increasing | 30 | more | |||
| Peacock | Increasing | 110 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Increasing | 21 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Increasing | Colonised in 1986 | 22 | more | ||
| Wall Brown | Stable | Extinct in 1993 | 0 | .36 | more | |
| Large White | Stable | 14 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Increasing | 110 | more | |||
| Small White | Stable | 42 | more | |||
| Comma | Increasing | 8 | .0 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 7 | .8 | more | ||
| White-letter Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .090 | more | ||
| Red Admiral | Increasing | 21 | more | |||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 2 | .0 | 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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