

The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | County Down (Northern Ireland) |
| Gridref: | J4135 |
| Year established: | 1979 |
| Number of sections: | 15 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 4794 |
| Width (m): | Unknown |
| Broad habitat: | Coastal dune grassland |
Species list...
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Orange Tip | ? | 0 | .10 | more | ||
| Ringlet | Decreasing | 75 | more | |||
| Dark Green Fritillary | Stable | 26 | more | |||
| Small Heath | Stable | 200 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .78 | more | ||
| Grayling | Stable | 34 | more | |||
| Marsh Fritillary | Increasing | 18 | more | |||
| Wood White | Increasing | 19 | more | |||
| Small Copper | Stable | * | 7 | .5 | more | |
| Meadow Brown | Increasing | 390 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 1 | .1 | more | ||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 72 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | Decreasing | 2 | .4 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | 5 | .0 | more | ||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 26 | more | |||
| Small White | Decreasing | 2 | .8 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Decreasing | * | 110 | more | ||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 8 | .7 | more | ||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 2 | .8 | 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.