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59.18162, -3.05590
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Greylag Goose, Common Gull +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Oystercatcher, Greylag Goose, Common Gull +67 more · last seen 2025
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Cuckooflower, White Clover +157 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Cuckooflower, White Clover +157 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Common Sorrel, Autumn Hawkbit, Dandelion +11 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Moss Carder Bee, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +16 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Moss Carder Bee, Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White +16 more · last seen 2023
Free
Photos The Burrian in Loch Wasbister
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Wildlife to spot
942 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 942 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Oystercatcher · Common Gull · Greylag Goose · Starling · Curlew +50
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Common Gull Larus canus Greylag Goose Anser anser Starling Sturnus vulgaris Curlew Numenius arquata Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Snipe Gallinago gallinago Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Skylark Alauda arvensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Redshank Tringa totanus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Raven Corvus corax Great Skua Stercorarius skua Swallow Hirundo rustica Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Wigeon Mareca penelope Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Gannet Morus bassanus Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Rock Dove Columba livia Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Shag Gulosus aristotelis Rook Corvus frugilegus Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Linnet Linaria cannabina House Sparrow Passer domesticus Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Turnstone Arenaria interpres Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Common Guillemot Uria aalge Sanderling Calidris alba Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Tern Sterna hirundo Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Eider Somateria mollissima House Martin Delichon urbicum Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Seal
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Meadow Vetchling · Marsh Woundwort · Yellow Iris · Tufted Forget-me-not · Biting Stonecrop +10
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Tufted Forget-me-not Myosotis laxa Biting Stonecrop Sedum acre Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 942 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Oystercatcher · Common Gull · Greylag Goose · Starling · Curlew +50
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Common Gull Larus canus Greylag Goose Anser anser Starling Sturnus vulgaris Curlew Numenius arquata Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Snipe Gallinago gallinago Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Skylark Alauda arvensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Redshank Tringa totanus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Raven Corvus corax Great Skua Stercorarius skua Swallow Hirundo rustica Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Wigeon Mareca penelope Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Gannet Morus bassanus Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Rock Dove Columba livia Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Shag Gulosus aristotelis Rook Corvus frugilegus Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Linnet Linaria cannabina House Sparrow Passer domesticus Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Turnstone Arenaria interpres Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Common Guillemot Uria aalge Sanderling Calidris alba Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Tern Sterna hirundo Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Eider Somateria mollissima House Martin Delichon urbicum Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Seal
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Meadow Vetchling · Marsh Woundwort · Yellow Iris · Tufted Forget-me-not · Biting Stonecrop +10
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Tufted Forget-me-not Myosotis laxa Biting Stonecrop Sedum acre Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Amphibious Bistort Persicaria amphibia
Amphibious Bistort Persicaria amphibia
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Creeping Forget-me-not Myosotis secunda
Creeping Forget-me-not Myosotis secunda
Sea Arrowgrass Triglochin maritima
Sea Arrowgrass Triglochin maritima
Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris
Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris
Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula
Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula
Solanum dulcamara var. dulcamara Solanum dulcamara var. dulcamara2024
Solanum dulcamara var. dulcamara Solanum dulcamara var. dulcamara2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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