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57.51356, -4.46017
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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 🛝 Playground 247m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 247m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Broom, Prickly Sow-thistle, Common Nettle +128 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Broom, Prickly Sow-thistle, Common Nettle +128 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Ground-elder +21 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Ringlet, Speckled Wood, Peacock +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Ringlet, Speckled Wood, Peacock +39 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Muir to Clash Circuit Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MOO R4 Local walking route
Show on map 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to Tain Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map Muir of Ord to North Kessock via Blairdhu Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 8 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 2 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 2 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 147 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 147 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 4.2 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 4.2 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Highland Trail 550 Mountain bike route ▾
Great North Trail (Northern Highlands) Mountain bike route 166.4 km ▾
Named route Length 166.4 km National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
5,784 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,784 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Rook · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Robin · Blackbird +37
Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Ross's Goose Anser rossii Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Raven Corvus corax2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Rock Dove Columba livia Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Siskin Spinus spinus Swift Apus apus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Whitethroat Curruca communis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coal Tit Periparus ater Dunnock Prunella modularis Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Red Squirrel · Roe Deer
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Elder Aphid · Atlantoraphidia maculicollis · Marsham's Nomad Bee · Chocolate Mining Bee +5
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Elder Aphid Aphis (Aphis) sambuci Atlantoraphidia maculicollis Atlantoraphidia maculicollis Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica Clarke's Mining Bee Andrena clarkella Garden Star-of-Bethlehem · Sweet Cicely · Common Nettle · Foxglove · Sycamore +29
Garden Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum umbellatum Sweet Cicely Myrrhis odorata Common Nettle Urtica dioica Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus Field Penny-cress Thlaspi arvense Field Pansy Viola arvensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,784 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Rook · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Robin · Blackbird +37
Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Ross's Goose Anser rossii Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Raven Corvus corax2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Rock Dove Columba livia Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Siskin Spinus spinus Swift Apus apus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Whitethroat Curruca communis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coal Tit Periparus ater Dunnock Prunella modularis Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Red Squirrel · Roe Deer
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Elder Aphid · Atlantoraphidia maculicollis · Marsham's Nomad Bee · Chocolate Mining Bee +5
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Elder Aphid Aphis (Aphis) sambuci Atlantoraphidia maculicollis Atlantoraphidia maculicollis Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica Clarke's Mining Bee Andrena clarkella Garden Star-of-Bethlehem · Sweet Cicely · Common Nettle · Foxglove · Sycamore +29
Garden Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum umbellatum Sweet Cicely Myrrhis odorata Common Nettle Urtica dioica Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus Field Penny-cress Thlaspi arvense Field Pansy Viola arvensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dark-edged Bee-fly
Dark-edged Bee-fly
Bombylius major
Bombylius major
Staphylinus dimidiaticornis Staphylinus dimidiaticornis
Staphylinus dimidiaticornis Staphylinus dimidiaticornis
Diphyus amatorius Diphyus amatorius
Diphyus amatorius Diphyus amatorius
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024
Springbeauty Claytonia perfoliata
Springbeauty Claytonia perfoliata
Field Mouse-ear Cerastium arvense
Field Mouse-ear Cerastium arvense
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum2024
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2024
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2024
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2024
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2024
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2024
Smith's Pepperwort Lepidium heterophyllum2024
Smith's Pepperwort Lepidium heterophyllum2024
Daisy Bellis perennis2024
Daisy Bellis perennis2024
Silver Birch Betula pendula2024
Silver Birch Betula pendula2024
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2024
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2024
Dandelion Taraxacum2024
Dandelion Taraxacum2024
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2024
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2024
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2024
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2024
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2024
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2024
Gorse Ulex europaeus2024
Gorse Ulex europaeus2024
Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium2024
Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium2024
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2024
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2024
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2024
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2024
Small Cudweed Logfia minima2024
Small Cudweed Logfia minima2024
American Willowherb Epilobium ciliatum2024
American Willowherb Epilobium ciliatum2024
Goat Willow Salix caprea2024
Goat Willow Salix caprea2024
Raspberry Rubus idaeus2024
Raspberry Rubus idaeus2024
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris2024
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris2024
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2024
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2024
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2024
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2024
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2024
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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