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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
187887312015-04-01SE441423University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesPasture. Permanent pasture. Valley Field. No till tillage strip. 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 pasture6560700000206000000000000200010010000
187862892015-04-01SE444422University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesField Margin. Pasture. Arable to grassland in 2012. Warren Paddock Field. Control land use. Single hand-sorted soil pit (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 050 FARMLAND1230701000000000000000000100000000000
187853482016-10-01SE445421University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesField Margin . Pasture. Sub Paddock Field. Control land use. Single hand-sorted soil pit (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 050 FARMLAND1270702000101000000000000100000000000
187851292015-04-01SE445421University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesField Margin. Pasture. Sub Paddock Field. No till tillage strip. Single hand-sorted soil pit (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 050 FARMLAND1130700000004000000000000000010010000
187851242015-04-01SE445421University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesField Margin. Pasture. Sub Paddock Field. Control land use. Single hand-sorted soil pit (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 050 FARMLAND1270704000000000000000000100000000000
187576772016-05-13SE311958Little LangtonMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesSoilBioHedge 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 in arable fields and ley strips in farms in North Yorkshire, England (2016). NERC Environmental Information Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/a5638d26-a8be-4409-ac51-42904069d919. Arable field. 6 hand-sorted soil pits (18x18x15cm) along a 64m transect. Organic arable. Transect LL B2. just been ploughed, no visible growth yet. Paired with B1. 051 arable6280730000101000000000100000013000000
139632372021-03-18SU67157466Arthur Newbery ParkKatie JenksSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionJuv x 14! Damaged x 2071 deciduous5160700000100000000000000200040000000
324761852025-09-26TQ292915Bounds Green Warbus, SheilaSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionOngoing garden survey 044 garden52808020001202000000000000000000000000
305469422025-04-08SO941021Sappeton WilderChenie PrudholmeSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionSapperton Wilder project. Dry, warm, no rain. Herbal ley. Field name: Beech.051 arable5440800000002000000000000100001000000
299464672025-05-09SD653635Botton HeadKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionBotton Head - The Middle One. meadow in year 3 of hay meadow restoration. Sampling following very dry spring.030 GRASSLAND5180800000002000000000000100100002000
295141222025-04-26TQ292915Bounds GreenWarbus, SheilaSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionOngoing garden survey 044 garden5670802000101000000000000500100000010
269367302024-04-22SO940021Sapperton WilderChenie PrudhommeSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionSapperton Wilder experiment. Southern block. Field name: Owl. Fallow - ex-arable.051 arable5810802000001000000000000100020000000
256306212024-05-02ST972143Myncen FarmKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionMaidements Meadow. Wildflower meadow.030 GRASSLAND5760800000001000000000000000120010010
256303332024-05-07TQ158836Perivale WoodKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionWet meadow.030 GRASSLAND5270802000010000000000000300000000010
256049832024-04-23SD778379Cockshots FarmKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionCockshots Farm. Top Row field. Pasture.052 pasture5102080300121101000000000000000000000010
246368702023-11-21TQ264802Kensington GardensKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionCollected as part of the Leave The Leaves project with The Royal Parks. 10 soil pits along a linear transect. Area where leaves cleared.041 park1019608050202506000000000000000000000000
246368412023-12-01SU869997Collings Hanger FarmKeiron Derek BrownSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionCollected as part of Earthworm Image Recognition Project. soil pits taken from under base of hedgerow.054 hedgerow27270805000001000000000000100000000000
226029382023-05-23SO949034Sapperton WilderCharlie NashSherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionSapperton Wilder experiement. Northern block. Field name: Swallow. Arable. Fallow.051 arable5290800000000000000000000000000000010
208116392022-11-13SU108255Coombes Bissett Down Nature ReserveKeiron Derek Brown & Kerry CallowaySherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd editionSampled through Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Action For Insects project. Grassland, arable reversion.030 GRASSLAND55108020001006000000000000000000000000
187908152017-04-01SE442420University of Leeds FarmMiranda Prendergast-MillerSims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the SpeciesField Margin. Arable. Grassland to arable in 2009. Hillside Field. Connected arable ley strip. Single hand-sorted soil pit (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 050 FARMLAND1100800000100000000000000000000000000
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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


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