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Battle of Rhunahaorine Moss (1647)

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Getting here

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Northern Diver and Red-breasted Merganser
✦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

🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Northern Diver and Red-breasted Merganser
✦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

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Great Northern Diver, Red-breasted Merganser, Pied Wagtail +102 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Northern Diver, Red-breasted Merganser, Pied Wagtail +102 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Grayling, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +55 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Grayling, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Fungi — Mosaic Puffball, Burnet Rose Rust, Yellow Brain +2 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Mosaic Puffball, Burnet Rose Rust, Yellow Brain +2 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Marsh Yellow-cress, Yellow Bartsia, Coltsfoot +13 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Marsh Yellow-cress, Yellow Bartsia, Coltsfoot +13 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Kintyre WayWalking route161 km

Named routeLength 161 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

2,896 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

2,896 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds73 species

winterautumn

2025

Great Northern Diver · Red-breasted Merganser · Greenland White-fronted Goose · Pied Wagtail · Curlew +68

Great Northern DiverGavia immer
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Greenland White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons flavirostris
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
CurlewNumenius arquata
LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2024
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2024
EiderSomateria mollissima
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata2023
Common GullLarus canus2024
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2024
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
RookCorvus frugilegus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
DunlinCalidris alpina
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
BuzzardButeo buteo2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2024
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2023
BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2023
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
SanderlingCalidris alba
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
JayGarrulus glandarius2023
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2023
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2022
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2021
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Brent GooseBranta bernicla
ShagGulosus aristotelis2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
RavenCorvus corax2023
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2023
SwallowHirundo rustica2023
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
Rock DoveColumba livia2023
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2022
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2022
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2022
Common TernSterna hirundo2022
Great SkuaStercorarius skua2022
White WagtailMotacilla alba alba2022
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus2022
Greenland WheatearOenanthe oenanthe leucorhoa2020
SnipeGallinago gallinago2019
RedshankTringa totanus2019
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2019
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2019
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2019
House SparrowPasser domesticus2019

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Mammals11 species

wintersummerautumn

2025

Otter · Rabbit · Mole · Sika Deer · Red Fox +6

OtterLutra lutra2021
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
MoleTalpa europaea2024
Sika DeerCervus nippon
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2023
Harbour SealPhoca vitulina2023
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
American MinkNeovison vison2022
WeaselMustela nivalis2022

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Amphibians1 species

springsummer

2025

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

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Insects58 species

summer

2025

Grayling · Meadow Brown · Green-veined White · Peacock · Small Copper +53

GraylingHipparchia semele2024
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2023
PeacockAglais io2024
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2023
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2023
Scotch ArgusErebia aethiops2022
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2023
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024
Common BluePolyommatus icarus2023
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2022
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Heather (Girdled) ColletesColletes succinctus2024
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2022
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2020
Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2023
Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2021
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2021
Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2021
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
Small WhitePieris rapae
Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2023
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
Common HawkerAeshna juncea2022
Black DarterSympetrum danae2022
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2022
Antler MothCerapteryx graminis2021
Silver YAutographa gamma2021
Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2021
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2021
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2020
Helophilus trivittatusHelophilus trivittatus2020
Large WhitePieris brassicae2020
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
Carrion BeetleCreophilus maxillosus
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2023
Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2023
Heath BumblebeeBombus jonellus2023
Fox MothMacrothylacia rubi2022
Rush VeneerNomophila noctuella2022
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2022
Beautiful China-markNymphula nitidulata2022
Dark Green FritillarySpeyeria aglaja2022
Plain GoldMicropterix calthella2022
Common Grass-veneerAgriphila tristella2021
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2021
Ruby TigerPhragmatobia fuliginosa2020
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2020
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2020
Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum2020
Haworth's MinorCelaena haworthii2020
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2020
Diamond-back MothPlutella xylostella2020
Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2019

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Fungi5 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2024

Mosaic Puffball · Burnet Rose Rust · Yellow Brain · Scarlet Elfcup · Ambarelo'r Bwgan

Mosaic PuffballLycoperdon utriforme
Burnet Rose RustPhragmidium rosae-pimpinellifoliae
Yellow BrainTremella mesenterica2023
Scarlet ElfcupSarcoscypha austriaca2022
Ambarelo'r BwganMacrolepiota procera2021

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Plants235 species

summer

2024

Parsley Water-dropwort · Bell Heather · Greater Plantain · Ribwort Plantain · Hemlock Water-dropwort +230

Parsley Water-dropwortOenanthe lachenalii2022
Bell HeatherErica cinerea2022
Greater PlantainPlantago major2022
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2022
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2022
Water MintMentha aquatica2022
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2022
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2022
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2022
BrambleRubus fruticosus2022
Sea SandwortHonckenya peploides2022
Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum2022
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2022
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2022
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2022
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2022
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2022
English StonecropSedum anglicum2022
YarrowAchillea millefolium2022
Sand SedgeCarex arenaria2022
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2022
Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria2022
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2022
BulrushTypha latifolia2022
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2022
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2022
Rumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreus2022
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2022
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2022
Sea RadishRaphanus raphanistrum subsp. maritimus2022
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2022
Sheep's Fescue agg.Festuca ovina2022
Sea CampionSilene uniflora2022
MarramAmmophila arenaria2022
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2022
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2022
Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2022
Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2022
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022
Ivy-leaved CrowfootRanunculus hederaceus2022
Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2022
Lyme-grassLeymus arenarius2022
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022
AlderAlnus glutinosa2022
Sea RocketCakile maritima2022
Bottle SedgeCarex rostrata2022
TormentilPotentilla erecta2022
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2022
DaisyBellis perennis2022
GypsywortLycopus europaeus2022
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2022
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2022
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2022
Common NettleUrtica dioica2022
Toad Rush agg.Juncus bufonius2022
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2022
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2022
Sea Club-rushBolboschoenus maritimus2022
GorseUlex europaeus2022
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2022
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2022
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2022
White CloverTrifolium repens2022
Red CampionSilene dioica2022
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2022
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2022
Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2022
Lodgepole PinePinus contorta2022
Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis2022
HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2022
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2022
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2022
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2021
Mare's-tailHippuris vulgaris2021
Flowering-rushButomus umbellatus2021
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2022
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2022
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2022
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2022
Dryopteris affinisDryopteris affinis2022
Babington's OracheAtriplex glabriuscula2022
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2022
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2022
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2022
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2022
SkullcapScutellaria galericulata2022
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2022
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2022
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2022
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2022
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2022
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2022
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2022
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2022
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2022
Knotted PearlwortSagina nodosa2022
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2022
Remote SedgeCarex remota2022
Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2022
EyebrightEuphrasia2022
Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2022
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2022
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2022
Sand SpurreySpergularia rubra2022
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2022
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2022
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2022
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2021
Pink Water-speedwellVeronica catenata2021
Common SallowSalix cinerea2021
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2021
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2021
RedshankPersicaria maculosa2021
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2021
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2021
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2021
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2021
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2021
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2021
Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2021
Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata2021
Marsh CinquefoilComarum palustre2021
Common ReedPhragmites australis2021
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2021
Frosted OracheAtriplex laciniata2021
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2021
Common SedgeCarex nigra2021
an EyebrightEuphrasia tetraquetra2019
Euphrasia tetraquetra x confusaEuphrasia tetraquetra x confusa2019
Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana2019
Wild ThymeThymus drucei2022
Slender Spike-rushEleocharis uniglumis2022
Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2022
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2022
AllseedLinum radiola2022
DandelionTaraxacum2022
Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2022
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2022
Early Hair-grassAira praecox2022
GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2022
Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2022
CleaversGalium aparine2022
Silver Hair-grassAira caryophyllea2022
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare2022
Slender RushJuncus tenuis2022
Lesser HawkbitLeontodon saxatilis2022
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2022
Common Water-starwortCallitriche stagnalis2022
Spring SquillScilla verna2022
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum2021
Eared WillowSalix aurita2021
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2021
Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2021
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2021
Turkey OakQuercus cerris2021
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2021
RowanSorbus aucuparia2021
Long-bracted SedgeCarex extensa2021
Saltmarsh RushJuncus gerardii2021
Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2021
Brown BentAgrostis vinealis2021
Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2021
Sea ArrowgrassTriglochin maritima2021
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2021
Prickly SaltwortSalsola kali2021
False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2021
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2021
Whorl-grassCatabrosa aquatica2021
Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2021
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2021
Wych ElmUlmus glabra2021
Marsh ArrowgrassTriglochin palustris2021
Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda2021
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2021
Blue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquatica2021
Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2021
Marsh Yellow-cressRorippa palustris2021
Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris2021
Sand CouchElymus junceiformis2021
Biting StonecropSedum acre2021
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2021
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2021
Callitriche stagnalisCallitriche stagnalis2021
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2021
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2021
White Beak-sedgeRhynchospora alba2019
Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2019
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2019
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2019
White Dead-nettleLamium album2019
Goat WillowSalix caprea2019
Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2019
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2019
Common ChickweedStellaria media2019
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2019
Common DuckweedLemna minor2019
Corn MintMentha arvensis2019
Dryopteris cambrensisDryopteris cambrensis2019
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2019
Long-Stalked Yellow SedgeCarex lepidocarpa2019
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2019
Burnet RoseRosa spinosissima2019
Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2019
Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2019
Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2019
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2019
Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2019
Trichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicum2019
Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica2019
BurdockArctium2019
Water CressNasturtium officinale2019
Apple-mintMentha spicata x suaveolens = M. x villosa2019
Pedunculate Water-starwortCallitriche brutia2019
Cochlearia officinalisCochlearia officinalis2019
Erodium cicutariumErodium cicutarium2019
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2019
Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2019
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2019
Marsh VioletViola palustris2019
Curled DockRumex crispus2019
Salix fragilisSalix fragilis2019
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2019
Bog-myrtleMyrica gale2019
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2019
MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2019
ElderSambucus nigra2019
Sea PlantainPlantago maritima2019
Oval SedgeCarex leporina2019
Star SedgeCarex echinata2019
Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2019
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2019
Mat-grassNardus stricta2019

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

2,896 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds73 species

winterautumn

2025

Great Northern Diver · Red-breasted Merganser · Greenland White-fronted Goose · Pied Wagtail · Curlew +68

Great Northern DiverGavia immer
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Greenland White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons flavirostris
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
CurlewNumenius arquata
LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2024
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2024
EiderSomateria mollissima
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata2023
Common GullLarus canus2024
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2024
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
RookCorvus frugilegus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
DunlinCalidris alpina
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
BuzzardButeo buteo2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2024
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2023
BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2023
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
SanderlingCalidris alba
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
JayGarrulus glandarius2023
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2023
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2022
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2021
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Brent GooseBranta bernicla
ShagGulosus aristotelis2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
RavenCorvus corax2023
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2023
SwallowHirundo rustica2023
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
Rock DoveColumba livia2023
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2022
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2022
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2022
Common TernSterna hirundo2022
Great SkuaStercorarius skua2022
White WagtailMotacilla alba alba2022
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus2022
Greenland WheatearOenanthe oenanthe leucorhoa2020
SnipeGallinago gallinago2019
RedshankTringa totanus2019
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2019
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2019
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2019
House SparrowPasser domesticus2019

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Mammals11 species

wintersummerautumn

2025

Otter · Rabbit · Mole · Sika Deer · Red Fox +6

OtterLutra lutra2021
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
MoleTalpa europaea2024
Sika DeerCervus nippon
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2023
Harbour SealPhoca vitulina2023
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
American MinkNeovison vison2022
WeaselMustela nivalis2022

🐸

Amphibians1 species

springsummer

2025

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects58 species

summer

2025

Grayling · Meadow Brown · Green-veined White · Peacock · Small Copper +53

GraylingHipparchia semele2024
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2023
PeacockAglais io2024
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2023
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2023
Scotch ArgusErebia aethiops2022
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2023
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024
Common BluePolyommatus icarus2023
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2022
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Heather (Girdled) ColletesColletes succinctus2024
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2022
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2020
Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2023
Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2021
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2021
Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2021
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
Small WhitePieris rapae
Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2023
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
Common HawkerAeshna juncea2022
Black DarterSympetrum danae2022
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2022
Antler MothCerapteryx graminis2021
Silver YAutographa gamma2021
Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2021
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2021
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2020
Helophilus trivittatusHelophilus trivittatus2020
Large WhitePieris brassicae2020
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
Carrion BeetleCreophilus maxillosus
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2023
Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2023
Heath BumblebeeBombus jonellus2023
Fox MothMacrothylacia rubi2022
Rush VeneerNomophila noctuella2022
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2022
Beautiful China-markNymphula nitidulata2022
Dark Green FritillarySpeyeria aglaja2022
Plain GoldMicropterix calthella2022
Common Grass-veneerAgriphila tristella2021
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2021
Ruby TigerPhragmatobia fuliginosa2020
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2020
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2020
Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum2020
Haworth's MinorCelaena haworthii2020
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2020
Diamond-back MothPlutella xylostella2020
Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2019

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Fungi5 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2024

Mosaic Puffball · Burnet Rose Rust · Yellow Brain · Scarlet Elfcup · Ambarelo'r Bwgan

Mosaic PuffballLycoperdon utriforme
Burnet Rose RustPhragmidium rosae-pimpinellifoliae
Yellow BrainTremella mesenterica2023
Scarlet ElfcupSarcoscypha austriaca2022
Ambarelo'r BwganMacrolepiota procera2021

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Plants235 species

summer

2024

Parsley Water-dropwort · Bell Heather · Greater Plantain · Ribwort Plantain · Hemlock Water-dropwort +230

Parsley Water-dropwortOenanthe lachenalii2022
Bell HeatherErica cinerea2022
Greater PlantainPlantago major2022
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2022
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2022
Water MintMentha aquatica2022
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2022
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2022
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2022
BrambleRubus fruticosus2022
Sea SandwortHonckenya peploides2022
Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum2022
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2022
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2022
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2022
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2022
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2022
English StonecropSedum anglicum2022
YarrowAchillea millefolium2022
Sand SedgeCarex arenaria2022
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2022
Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria2022
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2022
BulrushTypha latifolia2022
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2022
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2022
Rumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreus2022
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2022
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2022
Sea RadishRaphanus raphanistrum subsp. maritimus2022
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2022
Sheep's Fescue agg.Festuca ovina2022
Sea CampionSilene uniflora2022
MarramAmmophila arenaria2022
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2022
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2022
Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2022
Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2022
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022
Ivy-leaved CrowfootRanunculus hederaceus2022
Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2022
Lyme-grassLeymus arenarius2022
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022
AlderAlnus glutinosa2022
Sea RocketCakile maritima2022
Bottle SedgeCarex rostrata2022
TormentilPotentilla erecta2022
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2022
DaisyBellis perennis2022
GypsywortLycopus europaeus2022
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2022
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2022
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2022
Common NettleUrtica dioica2022
Toad Rush agg.Juncus bufonius2022
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2022
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2022
Sea Club-rushBolboschoenus maritimus2022
GorseUlex europaeus2022
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2022
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2022
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2022
White CloverTrifolium repens2022
Red CampionSilene dioica2022
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2022
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2022
Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2022
Lodgepole PinePinus contorta2022
Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis2022
HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2022
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2022
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2022
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2021
Mare's-tailHippuris vulgaris2021
Flowering-rushButomus umbellatus2021
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2022
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2022
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2022
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2022
Dryopteris affinisDryopteris affinis2022
Babington's OracheAtriplex glabriuscula2022
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2022
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2022
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2022
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2022
SkullcapScutellaria galericulata2022
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2022
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2022
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2022
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2022
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2022
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2022
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2022
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2022
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2022
Knotted PearlwortSagina nodosa2022
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2022
Remote SedgeCarex remota2022
Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2022
EyebrightEuphrasia2022
Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2022
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2022
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2022
Sand SpurreySpergularia rubra2022
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2022
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2022
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2022
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2021
Pink Water-speedwellVeronica catenata2021
Common SallowSalix cinerea2021
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2021
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2021
RedshankPersicaria maculosa2021
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2021
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2021
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2021
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2021
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2021
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2021
Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2021
Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata2021
Marsh CinquefoilComarum palustre2021
Common ReedPhragmites australis2021
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2021
Frosted OracheAtriplex laciniata2021
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2021
Common SedgeCarex nigra2021
an EyebrightEuphrasia tetraquetra2019
Euphrasia tetraquetra x confusaEuphrasia tetraquetra x confusa2019
Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana2019
Wild ThymeThymus drucei2022
Slender Spike-rushEleocharis uniglumis2022
Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2022
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2022
AllseedLinum radiola2022
DandelionTaraxacum2022
Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2022
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2022
Early Hair-grassAira praecox2022
GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2022
Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2022
CleaversGalium aparine2022
Silver Hair-grassAira caryophyllea2022
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare2022
Slender RushJuncus tenuis2022
Lesser HawkbitLeontodon saxatilis2022
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2022
Common Water-starwortCallitriche stagnalis2022
Spring SquillScilla verna2022
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum2021
Eared WillowSalix aurita2021
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2021
Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2021
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2021
Turkey OakQuercus cerris2021
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2021
RowanSorbus aucuparia2021
Long-bracted SedgeCarex extensa2021
Saltmarsh RushJuncus gerardii2021
Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2021
Brown BentAgrostis vinealis2021
Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2021
Sea ArrowgrassTriglochin maritima2021
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2021
Prickly SaltwortSalsola kali2021
False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae2021
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2021
Whorl-grassCatabrosa aquatica2021
Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2021
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2021
Wych ElmUlmus glabra2021
Marsh ArrowgrassTriglochin palustris2021
Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda2021
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2021
Blue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquatica2021
Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2021
Marsh Yellow-cressRorippa palustris2021
Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris2021
Sand CouchElymus junceiformis2021
Biting StonecropSedum acre2021
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2021
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2021
Callitriche stagnalisCallitriche stagnalis2021
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2021
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2021
White Beak-sedgeRhynchospora alba2019
Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2019
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2019
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2019
White Dead-nettleLamium album2019
Goat WillowSalix caprea2019
Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2019
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2019
Common ChickweedStellaria media2019
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2019
Common DuckweedLemna minor2019
Corn MintMentha arvensis2019
Dryopteris cambrensisDryopteris cambrensis2019
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2019
Long-Stalked Yellow SedgeCarex lepidocarpa2019
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2019
Burnet RoseRosa spinosissima2019
Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2019
Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2019
Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2019
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2019
Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2019
Trichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicum2019
Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica2019
BurdockArctium2019
Water CressNasturtium officinale2019
Apple-mintMentha spicata x suaveolens = M. x villosa2019
Pedunculate Water-starwortCallitriche brutia2019
Cochlearia officinalisCochlearia officinalis2019
Erodium cicutariumErodium cicutarium2019
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2019
Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2019
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2019
Marsh VioletViola palustris2019
Curled DockRumex crispus2019
Salix fragilisSalix fragilis2019
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2019
Bog-myrtleMyrica gale2019
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2019
MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2019
ElderSambucus nigra2019
Sea PlantainPlantago maritima2019
Oval SedgeCarex leporina2019
Star SedgeCarex echinata2019
Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2019
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2019
Mat-grassNardus stricta2019

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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