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D6aii: Long-term and short-term changes in the relative abundance of individual priority species in England, 1970 to 2023

Updated 1 December 2025
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period trend percentage
Long term (1970–2023) Strong decrease 45.3
Long term (1970–2023) Weak decrease 20.5
Long term (1970–2023) Little or no change 17.4
Long term (1970–2023) Weak increase 5.6
Long term (1970–2023) Strong increase 11.2
Short term (2018–2023) Strong decrease 34.0
Short term (2018–2023) Weak decrease 11.3
Short term (2018–2023) Little or no change 13.8
Short term (2018–2023) Weak increase 8.8
Short term (2018–2023) Strong increase 32.1