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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal
Dogs welcome
Getting here
58.01584, -4.14631
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit 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
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit 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 — Meadow Pipit, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +76 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +76 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — daffodils, Common Nettle, Foxglove +92 more · last seen 2016
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bombus lucorum, Common Carder Bee, Emerald Damselfly +12 more · last seen 2021
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Round Rogart PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Photos
Achnagarron Standing Stones
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Wildlife to spot
2,623 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,623 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRed-throated Diver · Black Grouse · Merlin · Long-eared Owl · Wigeon +19
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
- Black GrouseLyrurus tetrix
- MerlinFalco columbarius2023
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- WigeonMareca penelope2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2022
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2022
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- CurlewNumenius arquata2022
- TealAnas crecca2022
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2022
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2022
Rabbit
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
daffodils · Selfheal · Bird's-nest Orchid · Goldilocks Buttercup · Narcissus x cyclazetta 'Tête-à-tête' +99
- daffodilsNarcissus2022
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Bird's-nest OrchidNeottia nidus-avis
- Goldilocks ButtercupRanunculus auricomus
- Narcissus x cyclazetta 'Tête-à-tête'Narcissus x cyclazetta 'Tête-à-tête'2022
- Bog-myrtleMyrica gale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,623 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRed-throated Diver · Black Grouse · Merlin · Long-eared Owl · Wigeon +19
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
- Black GrouseLyrurus tetrix
- MerlinFalco columbarius2023
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- WigeonMareca penelope2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2022
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2022
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- CurlewNumenius arquata2022
- TealAnas crecca2022
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2022
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2022
Rabbit
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
daffodils · Selfheal · Bird's-nest Orchid · Goldilocks Buttercup · Narcissus x cyclazetta 'Tête-à-tête' +99
- daffodilsNarcissus2022
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Bird's-nest OrchidNeottia nidus-avis
- Goldilocks ButtercupRanunculus auricomus
- Narcissus x cyclazetta 'Tête-à-tête'Narcissus x cyclazetta 'Tête-à-tête'2022
- Bog-myrtleMyrica gale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Heath Fragrant-orchid
Heath Fragrant-orchid
Gymnadenia borealis
Gymnadenia borealis
Common ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumCommon SedgeCarex nigraCommon SedgeCarex nigraCowberryVaccinium vitis-idaeaCowberryVaccinium vitis-idaeaCommon ButterwortPinguicula vulgarisCommon ButterwortPinguicula vulgarisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaHarebellCampanula rotundifoliaHarebellCampanula rotundifoliaDowny BirchBetula pubescensDowny BirchBetula pubescensHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileTormentilPotentilla erectaTormentilPotentilla erectaHeath SpeedwellVeronica officinalisHeath SpeedwellVeronica officinalisHeath-grassDanthonia decumbensHeath-grassDanthonia decumbensBroomCytisus scopariusBroomCytisus scopariusCommon CottongrassEriophorum angustifoliumCommon CottongrassEriophorum angustifoliumWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumLousewortPedicularis sylvaticaLousewortPedicularis sylvaticaBog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragumBog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragumBilberryVaccinium myrtillusBilberryVaccinium myrtillusGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusCrowberry agg.Empetrum nigrumCrowberry agg.Empetrum nigrumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumGreen-ribbed SedgeCarex binervisGreen-ribbed SedgeCarex binervisRound-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifoliaRound-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifoliaCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataMat-grassNardus strictaMat-grassNardus strictaCommon Yellow-sedgeCarex demissaCommon Yellow-sedgeCarex demissaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCross-leaved HeathErica tetralixCross-leaved HeathErica tetralixTrichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicumLesser SpearwortRanunculus flammulaLesser SpearwortRanunculus flammulaCommon VetchVicia sativaCommon VetchVicia sativaPolypodyPolypodium vulgarePolypodyPolypodium vulgareCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisHard-fernBlechnum spicantHard-fernBlechnum spicantPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisFew-flowered Spike-rushEleocharis quinquefloraFew-flowered Spike-rushEleocharis quinquefloraBell HeatherErica cinereaBell HeatherErica cinereaDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareMelancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllumMelancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllumCommon SallowSalix cinereaCommon SallowSalix cinereaCarnation SedgeCarex paniceaCarnation SedgeCarex paniceaMarsh VioletViola palustrisMarsh VioletViola palustrisYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisWood-sorrelOxalis acetosellaWood-sorrelOxalis acetosellaRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaMarsh LousewortPedicularis palustrisMarsh LousewortPedicularis palustrisHairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosaHairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosaCreeping WillowSalix repensCreeping WillowSalix repensMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaHeath RushJuncus squarrosusHeath RushJuncus squarrosusBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumWhite SedgeCarex canescensWhite SedgeCarex canescensGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysFir ClubmossHuperzia selagoFir ClubmossHuperzia selagoCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaMarsh Hawk's-beardCrepis paludosaMarsh Hawk's-beardCrepis paludosaSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustrePurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusSheep's-fescueFestuca ovinaSheep's-fescueFestuca ovinaEyebrightEuphrasiaEyebrightEuphrasiaBearberryArctostaphylos uva-ursiBearberryArctostaphylos uva-ursiHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisWater HorsetailEquisetum fluviatileWater HorsetailEquisetum fluviatileSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumJuniperJuniperus communisJuniperJuniperus communisEarly Hair-grassAira praecoxEarly Hair-grassAira praecoxPignutConopodium majusPignutConopodium majusStar SedgeCarex echinataStar SedgeCarex echinataSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususFlea SedgeCarex pulicarisFlea SedgeCarex pulicarisBog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifoliusBog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifoliusBulbous RushJuncus bulbosusBulbous RushJuncus bulbosusHare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatumHare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatumHeath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculataHeath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculataRock CinquefoilPotentilla rupestris2023Rock CinquefoilPotentilla rupestris2023Corsican HelleboreHelleborus argutifolius2022Corsican HelleboreHelleborus argutifolius2022Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum2022Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum2022HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2022HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2022New Zealand FlaxPhormium tenax2022New Zealand FlaxPhormium tenax2022Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum2022Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum2022CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2022CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2022Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022Purple Crane's-billGeranium ibericum x platypetalum = G. x magnificum2022Purple Crane's-billGeranium ibericum x platypetalum = G. x magnificum2022Perennial CornflowerCentaurea montana2022Perennial CornflowerCentaurea montana2022FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2022FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2022MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2022MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2022