Record Statistics

Cheshire and Wirral

The following statistics show the amount of recording work undertaken each year since the formation of the Cheshire and Peak District branch of Butterfly Conservation. Records are compiled by the County Recorder for butterflies, Barry Shaw. Please see our Recording page for information on how to submit records.

 

Year
Species seen
Contributors
Tetrads covered
Species recorded per tetrad
Total sightings
1985
27
36
163
5.9
1324
1986
26
39
127
6.6
1311
1987
28
46
140
6.5
1411
1988
25
46
101
6.5
1284
1989
25
41
116
5.7
1306
1990
27

52

237
5.4
2499
1991
28
61
291
5.6
2897
1992
30
105
292
6.8
4367
1993
27
90
221
7.6
3245
1994
30
135
578
8.3
9751
1995
31
124
610
7.8
12678
1996
30
138
572
8.2
13755
1997
29
129
575
6.2
13823
1998
29
130
442
6.0
9710
1999
31
131
426
6.3
11630
2000
31
133
364
7.6
13776
2001
29
131
343
7.5
11293
2002
30
131
390
6.5
12095
2003
32
145
450
7.7
17138
2004 31 131 355 7.1 11059
2005 31 131 365 7.2 11037
2006 33 146 388 8.0 15715
2007 28 135 331 7.5 12213
2008 29 128 291 7.6 10956
2009 28 152 341 8.2 15074
2010
Total
36
-
688
17.3
221347