Woods Mill

Map of  Woods Mill

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


County:West Sussex (England)
Gridref:TQ2113
Year established:1979
Number of sections:14
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1422
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Stands of tall herbs (e.g. nettle and willow herb beds)
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable15more
Orange TipStable12more
Ringlet?0.28more
Silver-washed FritillaryIncreasing0.41more
Holly BlueStable1.1more
Small HeathDecreasing1.6more
Clouded Yellow?0.14more
BrimstoneStable2.6more
White AdmiralDecreasingExtinct in 19881.1more
Small CopperStable1.8more
Meadow BrownStable240more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownStable160more
Marbled WhiteIncreasingColonised in 19981.0more
PeacockStable20more
Large SkipperIncreasing16more
Speckled WoodStable59more
Wall BrownStable0.54more
Large WhiteStable27more
Green-veined WhiteStable8.2more
Small WhiteStable36more
CommaStable13more
Common BlueStable6.4more
White-letter HairstreakStable0.48more
Brown Hairstreak?0.27more
Purple HairstreakIncreasingColonised in 19960.40more
Red AdmiralStable13more
Painted LadyStable*0.82more

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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