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Dogs welcome
Getting here
57.47811, -3.20492
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Red Admiral, Blue-tailed Damselfly +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Butter Waxcap, Crested Coral +4 more · last seen 2024
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Common Nettle, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Pink Purslane +1 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Speyside WayWalking route207 km▾
Named routeLength 207 kmNational walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 79Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 79National Cycle Network
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Road junction near Aberlour
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Wildlife to spot
4,789 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,789 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Wren · Blue Tit +45
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Common TernSterna hirundo2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects11 species
springsummer
2025▾
Eristalis arbustorum · Large Red Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Larch Ladybird · Eupteryx decemnotata +6
- Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
- Eupteryx decemnotataEupteryx decemnotata
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,789 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Wren · Blue Tit +45
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Common TernSterna hirundo2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects11 species
springsummer
2025▾
Eristalis arbustorum · Large Red Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Larch Ladybird · Eupteryx decemnotata +6
- Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
- Eupteryx decemnotataEupteryx decemnotata
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas