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Butterfly App (2023)

Welcome a summary of data collected by the iRecord Butterflies mobile phone application for 2023.  If you have just submitted records, please note that it can take a few minutes for your records to appear on the reports.

Butterfly App totals so far for 2023

Recorders Species Counts League

Recorders Record Counts League

Counties Species Counts League

*Vice counties are a version of the county boundaries which don't keep changing, so they are very useful for biological records.

Counties Records Counts League

Earthworm Society of Britain Soil Pit samples

id date gridref location recorders idguide comment habitat pits unidentified lumbricidae a_chlor a_calig_pre a_calig_post a_cupul a_icter a_limic a_longa a_noctu a_rosea b_eisen b_rubid d_attem d_horte d_octae d_pygma d_venet e_andre e_fetid e_tetra h_ocula k_armad l_casta l_festi l_frend l_rubel l_terre m_mulda m_phosp o_cyane o_lacte p_ampil s_mamma s_tames
187854122016-10-01SE445421University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesPasture. Sub Paddock Field. Control land use. Transect of 6 hand-sorted soil pits (each 18 x 18 x 15 cm). SoilBioHedge Project. Records adapted from Prendergast-Miller, M.T.; Jones, D.T.; Hodson, M.E. (2019). Soil moisture, temperature and bulk density and earthworm abundance and biomass along transects from hedges into arable fields, pasture fields, ley strips established in arable fields and arable strips established in pasture fields at a farm in West Yorkshire, England (2015-2017). NERC Environmental Information Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/d3dcfd8a-918d-48a4-9511-ec832de34636 052 pasture61820309000507000000000000320020030000
177852152022-03-19SJ407707Chester Zoo Nature ReserveKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionArea sampled is grassland into young woodland with a range of broadleaf tree species.030 GRASSLAND5360009000200000000000000020000000000
246367872023-11-13SU827974Manor FarmKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionCollected as part of Earthworm Image Recognition Project. Soil pits along base of hedgerow.054 hedgerow53203010000101000000000000000000000000
220448542023-05-17SD702487New LaitheKeiron Derek Brown and Carol EdmondsonSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionField managed as meadow for 30 years. Seed donor site for Hay Time project.030 GRASSLAND594015010000002000000000000000020000000
218664062023-04-24TQ292915Bounds Green Warbus, SheilaSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionOngoing garden survey 040 URBAN54001010000403000000000000100001000010
218542322023-04-26TQ198649Tolworth Court Farm FieldsKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionCountry lane on nature reserve049 car park/path/road53706010000013000000000000000000000000
166324472021-09-23TQ197738Richmond ParkKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionCircular transect around unfenced tree in park.030 GRASSLAND63500010000100000000000000020600000000
140555712021-03-31SU67857424McIlroy ParkKatie JenksSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition3 x damaged 7 x juv032 neutral grassland51003010010002000000000000100010001000
295289412025-03-29TQ376850Queen Elizabeth Olympic ParkKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionAmenity grassland. Slope. Sandy soil.046 amenity grassland/lawn108101011000200000000000000040500000000
292737012024-11-05SZ583876Nunwell SouthHelen GilloolySherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionField 17030 GRASSLAND52500011000401000000000000100100000000
285792182025-02-17SP787044Little Horsenden FarmKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionPloughed. Wheat.051 arable10106034011000200000000000000000001000000
242312402023-10-17SE158971Foxglove Covert Nature ReserveKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionGrassland (not cut).030 GRASSLAND5131040110031003000000000000000310001000
219443162023-05-10TQ152840Paradise FieldsKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionVery wet grassland.030 GRASSLAND515800011010210000000000000200010000050
213726072023-02-25TQ292915Bounds GreenWarbus, SheilaSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionOngoing garden survey 040 URBAN52502011000104000000000000000001000000
211403052022-12-26TQ292915Bounds Green Warbus, SheilaSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionContinued garden survey Specimens kept 040 URBAN530013011000600000000000000000000000000
187852802016-04-01SE445421University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesPasture. Sub Paddock Field. Control land use. Transect of 6 hand-sorted soil pits (each 18 x 18 x 15 cm). SoilBioHedge Project. Records adapted from Prendergast-Miller, M.T.; Jones, D.T.; Hodson, M.E. (2019). Soil moisture, temperature and bulk density and earthworm abundance and biomass along transects from hedges into arable fields, pasture fields, ley strips established in arable fields and arable strips established in pasture fields at a farm in West Yorkshire, England (2015-2017). NERC Environmental Information Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/d3dcfd8a-918d-48a4-9511-ec832de34636 052 pasture6165029011000109000000000000400011010070
172828102022-02-13SO526508Bodenham Lake Nature ReserveKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionMeadow adjacent to lake sampled during rain. Sampled through Hidden Herefordshire project.030 GRASSLAND55002011000004100000000000000001011000
339462482025-11-19SZ537936Palmers Field 4Helen GilloolySherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition5x pits, 4x arranged in a square with the 5th positioned centrally. Soil categorised as Silty Clay Loam (soil testing for mineral content) and soilscapes number 18 'Slowly permeable seasonally wet slightly acid but base-rich loamy and clayey soils'. Ex-arable site being repurposed for rewilding. No conservation grazing applied to the site yet.030 GRASSLAND55402012000001000000000000210000000000
284725262024-12-19SP883031Road FarmKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionPasture. Mob grazing (for 2 years). Field Name: L-shaped Field.051 arable10207023012000043000000000000900020000000
284725082024-12-02SU794916Lacey's FarmKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionPasture. 3rd Year Ley. Clover. Field Name: 17 Acres.052 pasture10103015012000202000000000000000011000000
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iRecord video guides

A number of video guides to various aspects of iRecord are available, and these are listed below. They have been produced by a range of organisations and do not necessarily represent the views of iRecord, BRC or UKCEH, but all contain useful information and we are grateful to the organisations and individuals who have made them available, and especially to Keiron Derek Brown who has produced many of the videos in this list.

VMFW Farmland Bird Survey


This recording form is for entering bird observations collected by volunteers participating in the Volunteer Monitoring of Farm Wildlife project.


 

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