Woodwalton Fen

Map of  Woodwalton Fen

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


County:Cambridgeshire (England)
Gridref:TL2384
Year established:1978
Number of sections:7
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):3940
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Mature broadleaved woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipDecreasing15more
RingletIncreasing42more
Brown Argus?0.040more
Holly BlueStable1.4more
Small HeathDecreasing3.5more
Clouded Yellow?0.12more
BrimstoneDecreasing41more
Small CopperStable6.7more
Meadow BrownDecreasing370more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownDecreasing170more
Marbled White?0.030more
PeacockStable190more
Large SkipperStable48more
Speckled WoodIncreasing12more
Wall BrownDecreasing49more
Large WhiteStable20more
Green-veined WhiteStable360more
Small WhiteStable50more
CommaStable7.9more
Common BlueStable2.4more
Purple HairstreakStable1.2more
Small Skipper?11more
Red AdmiralIncreasing24more
Painted LadyStable2.0more
Small/Essex SkipperStable25more

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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