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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Dogs welcome
Getting here
56.06999, -5.54735
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Mallard, Hooded Crow +88 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Robin, Mallard, Hooded Crow +88 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Golden Specklebelly, Lobarina scrobiculata, Glue Crust +43 more · last seen 2025
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Speckled Wood, Common Blue Damselfly +109 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — False-brome, Scaly Male-fern, New Zealand Willowherb +86 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Crinan CanalCycling route▾
Named routeRef 78National Cycle Network
Caledonia WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route279 m▾
Named routeRef 78Length 279 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route818 m▾
Named routeRef 78Length 818 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 78Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km▾
Named routeRef 78Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ardnoe Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Lochan Buic Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
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B8025 north of Loch Barnluasgan
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Birch Shieldbug
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Elasmostethus interstinctus
Common Spangle GallNeuroterus quercusbaccarumCommon Spangle GallNeuroterus quercusbaccarumSpeckled WoodPararge aegeriaSpeckled WoodPararge aegeriaCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumRicasolia amplissima
Ricasolia amplissima
Megalaria pulvereaMegalaria pulvereaMegalaria pulvereaMegalaria pulvereaStenocybe nitidaStenocybe nitidaStenocybe nitidaStenocybe nitidaBleeding Broadleaf CrustStereum rugosumBleeding Broadleaf CrustStereum rugosumPannaria conopleaPannaria conopleaPannaria conopleaPannaria conopleaPeltigera hymeninaPeltigera hymeninaPeltigera hymeninaPeltigera hymeninaGlue CrustHydnoporia corrugataGlue CrustHydnoporia corrugataRicasolia virensRicasolia virensRicasolia virensRicasolia virensPertusaria pertusaPertusaria pertusaPertusaria pertusaPertusaria pertusaOchrolechia androgynaOchrolechia androgynaOchrolechia androgynaOchrolechia androgynaForked Veilwort
Forked Veilwort
Metzgeria furcata
Metzgeria furcata
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataSlender RushJuncus tenuisSlender RushJuncus tenuisPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaEared WillowSalix auritaEared WillowSalix auritaRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileMarsh VioletViola palustrisMarsh VioletViola palustrisRanunculus acris subsp. acrisRanunculus acris subsp. acrisRanunculus acris subsp. acrisRanunculus acris subsp. acrisRemote SedgeCarex remotaRemote SedgeCarex remotaCommon Cow-wheatMelampyrum pratenseCommon Cow-wheatMelampyrum pratenseJuncus effusus var. effususJuncus effusus var. effususJuncus effusus var. effususJuncus effusus var. effususWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensGeranium robertianum subsp. robertianumGeranium robertianum subsp. robertianumGeranium robertianum subsp. robertianumGeranium robertianum subsp. robertianumLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaCommon ReedPhragmites australisCommon ReedPhragmites australisBugleAjuga reptansBugleAjuga reptansRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaCommon SorrelRumex acetosa subsp. acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosa subsp. acetosaBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood SageTeucrium scorodonia