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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal
Dogs welcome0 ha
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56.56743, -5.93432
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodcock and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodcock and Blackbird
- ✦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 — Woodcock, Blackbird, Pheasant +44 more · last seen 2023
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Wildcat, Pine Marten, Wood Mouse +23 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wych Elm, Long-shanked Pincushion, Lesser Featherwort +215 more · last seen 2020
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Black Snipefly, Podabrus alpinus, Marble Gall +14 more · last seen 2021
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Arthothelium macounii · last seen 2019
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Wildlife to spot
1,246 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,246 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Black Guillemot · Common Guillemot · Common Gull · Gannet · Kittiwake +19
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Common GullLarus canus
- GannetMorus bassanus
- KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2021
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus2020
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CorncrakeCrex crex2020
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2020
- EiderSomateria mollissima2020
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2020
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2020
- Great SkuaStercorarius skua2020
Wildcat · Red Squirrel · Pine Marten · Harbour Seal · Wood Mouse +3
- WildcatFelis silvestris2017
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Pine MartenMartes martes2021
- Harbour SealPhoca vitulina2023
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2018
- Common PorpoisePhocoena phocoena2023
Black Snipefly · Podabrus alpinus · Marble Gall · Garden Chafer
- Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus
- Podabrus alpinusPodabrus alpinus
- Marble GallAndricus kollari
- Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola
Arthothelium macounii
- Arthothelium macouniiArthothelium macounii
encrusting algae indet.
- encrusting algae indet.encrusting algae indet.
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,246 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Black Guillemot · Common Guillemot · Common Gull · Gannet · Kittiwake +19
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Common GullLarus canus
- GannetMorus bassanus
- KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2021
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus2020
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CorncrakeCrex crex2020
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2020
- EiderSomateria mollissima2020
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2020
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2020
- Great SkuaStercorarius skua2020
Wildcat · Red Squirrel · Pine Marten · Harbour Seal · Wood Mouse +3
- WildcatFelis silvestris2017
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Pine MartenMartes martes2021
- Harbour SealPhoca vitulina2023
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2018
- Common PorpoisePhocoena phocoena2023
Black Snipefly · Podabrus alpinus · Marble Gall · Garden Chafer
- Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus
- Podabrus alpinusPodabrus alpinus
- Marble GallAndricus kollari
- Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola
Arthothelium macounii
- Arthothelium macouniiArthothelium macounii
encrusting algae indet.
- encrusting algae indet.encrusting algae indet.
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas