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Cladh nam Paitean

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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Raven
🍄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

🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Raven
🍄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

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Barn Owl, Raven, Wheatear +47 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Barn Owl, Raven, Wheatear +47 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Fungi — Sticta limbata, Glue Crust, Hazel Gloves +38 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Sticta limbata, Glue Crust, Hazel Gloves +38 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Broad-leaved Willowherb, Hogweed +315 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Broad-leaved Willowherb, Hogweed +315 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Hogweed, Common Chickweed, Common Sorrel +34 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Kintyre WayWalking route161 km

Named routeLength 161 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

1,813 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

1,813 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds18 species

summer

2024

Barn Owl · Wheatear · Grey Wagtail · Oystercatcher · Twite +13

Barn OwlTyto alba
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2023
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2021
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2023
RavenCorvus corax2023
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2023
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
SwallowHirundo rustica2020
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2019
House MartinDelichon urbicum2019
LinnetLinaria cannabina2019
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2017
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2017
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2017
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2017

🦌

Mammals2 species

winterspringsummer

2024

Mole · Bottle-nosed Dolphin

MoleTalpa europaea
Bottle-nosed DolphinTursiops truncatus2022

🐝

Insects10 species

springsummer

2025

Leistus fulvibarbis · Limodromus assimilis · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Furrow Bee · Fabricius' Nomad Bee +5

Leistus fulvibarbisLeistus fulvibarbis
Limodromus assimilisLimodromus assimilis
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2024
Common Furrow BeeLasioglossum calceatum2023
Fabricius' Nomad BeeNomada fabriciana2023
PeacockAglais io2022
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2018

🍄

Fungi41 species

winter

2024

Sticta limbata · Glue Crust · Hazel Gloves · Peltigera praetextata · Coniocarpon cinnabarinum +36

Sticta limbataSticta limbata
Glue CrustHydnoporia corrugata
Hazel GlovesHypocreopsis rhododendri
Peltigera praetextataPeltigera praetextata
Coniocarpon cinnabarinumConiocarpon cinnabarinum
Abrothallus welwitschiiAbrothallus welwitschii
Sticta ciliataSticta ciliata
Normandina pulchellaNormandina pulchella
Peltigera membranaceaPeltigera membranacea
Ramalina calicarisRamalina calicaris
Nephroma laevigatumNephroma laevigatum
Phaeographis smithiiPhaeographis smithii
Pertusaria leioplacaPertusaria leioplaca
Oak MossEvernia prunastri
Baeomyces rufusBaeomyces rufus
Peltigera hymeninaPeltigera hymenina
Pertusaria pertusaPertusaria pertusa
Coenogonium luteumCoenogonium luteum
Arthonia atraArthonia atra
Lecanora jamesiiLecanora jamesii
Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochromaLecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma
Netted Shield LichenParmelia sulcata
Flavoparmelia caperataFlavoparmelia caperata
Script LichenGraphis scripta s. lat.
Lepraria incana s. lat.Lepraria incana s. lat.
Ramalina farinaceaRamalina farinacea
Melanelixia subauriferaMelanelixia subaurifera
Lepraria finkiiLepraria finkii
Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat.Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat.
Parmotrema crinitumParmotrema crinitum
Crab's Eye LichenOchrolechia parella
Parmotrema perlatumParmotrema perlatum
Parmelia saxatilis s. lat.Parmelia saxatilis s. lat.
Scytinium lichenoidesScytinium lichenoides
Arthonia radiataArthonia radiata
Lecanora expallensLecanora expallens
Cladonia coniocraeaCladonia coniocraea
Common Orange LichenXanthoria parietina
Acrocordia gemmataAcrocordia gemmata
Bracken MapRhopographus filicinus2019
Yellow BrainTremella mesenterica2019

🌿

Plants80 species

spring

2024

Dwarf Feather-moss · Great Horsetail · Dog's Mercury · Hawthorn · Broad-leaved Pondweed +75

Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum
Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia2023
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2016
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2016
Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2016
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2016
Hedera helixHedera helix2016
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2016
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2016
Smooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabra2016
Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2016
Unbranched Bur-reedSparganium emersum2016
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2016
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2016
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2016
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2016
Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile2016
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2016
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2016
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2016
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2016
Water-StarwortCallitriche2016
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2016
Sea PlantainPlantago maritima2016
Red CampionSilene dioica2016
Mat-grassNardus stricta2016
Ivy-leaved CrowfootRanunculus hederaceus2016
Stone BrambleRubus saxatilis2016
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2016
Water AvensGeum rivale2016
RedshankPersicaria maculosa2016
Pill SedgeCarex pilulifera2016
BulrushTypha latifolia2016
HazelCorylus avellana2016
GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2016
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2016
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2016
PignutConopodium majus2016
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2016
Water MintMentha aquatica2016
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2016
Cochlearia officinalisCochlearia officinalis2016
Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2016
Bell HeatherErica cinerea2016
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2016
BugleAjuga reptans2016
TormentilPotentilla erecta2016
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2016
White CloverTrifolium repens2016
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2016
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2016
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2016
Sheep's Fescue agg.Festuca ovina2016
YarrowAchillea millefolium2016
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2016
Curled DockRumex crispus2016
Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2016
Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2016
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2016
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2016
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2016
AlderAlnus glutinosa2016
FuchsiaFuchsia magellanica2016
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2016
English StonecropSedum anglicum2016
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2016
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2016
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2016
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2016
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2016
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2016
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2016
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2016
Least Bur-reedSparganium natans2016
Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2016
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2016
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2016
Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2016
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2016
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2016

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

1,813 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds18 species

summer

2024

Barn Owl · Wheatear · Grey Wagtail · Oystercatcher · Twite +13

Barn OwlTyto alba
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2023
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2021
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2023
RavenCorvus corax2023
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2023
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
SwallowHirundo rustica2020
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2019
House MartinDelichon urbicum2019
LinnetLinaria cannabina2019
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2017
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2017
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2017
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2017

🦌

Mammals2 species

winterspringsummer

2024

Mole · Bottle-nosed Dolphin

MoleTalpa europaea
Bottle-nosed DolphinTursiops truncatus2022

🐝

Insects10 species

springsummer

2025

Leistus fulvibarbis · Limodromus assimilis · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Furrow Bee · Fabricius' Nomad Bee +5

Leistus fulvibarbisLeistus fulvibarbis
Limodromus assimilisLimodromus assimilis
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2024
Common Furrow BeeLasioglossum calceatum2023
Fabricius' Nomad BeeNomada fabriciana2023
PeacockAglais io2022
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2018

🍄

Fungi41 species

winter

2024

Sticta limbata · Glue Crust · Hazel Gloves · Peltigera praetextata · Coniocarpon cinnabarinum +36

Sticta limbataSticta limbata
Glue CrustHydnoporia corrugata
Hazel GlovesHypocreopsis rhododendri
Peltigera praetextataPeltigera praetextata
Coniocarpon cinnabarinumConiocarpon cinnabarinum
Abrothallus welwitschiiAbrothallus welwitschii
Sticta ciliataSticta ciliata
Normandina pulchellaNormandina pulchella
Peltigera membranaceaPeltigera membranacea
Ramalina calicarisRamalina calicaris
Nephroma laevigatumNephroma laevigatum
Phaeographis smithiiPhaeographis smithii
Pertusaria leioplacaPertusaria leioplaca
Oak MossEvernia prunastri
Baeomyces rufusBaeomyces rufus
Peltigera hymeninaPeltigera hymenina
Pertusaria pertusaPertusaria pertusa
Coenogonium luteumCoenogonium luteum
Arthonia atraArthonia atra
Lecanora jamesiiLecanora jamesii
Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochromaLecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma
Netted Shield LichenParmelia sulcata
Flavoparmelia caperataFlavoparmelia caperata
Script LichenGraphis scripta s. lat.
Lepraria incana s. lat.Lepraria incana s. lat.
Ramalina farinaceaRamalina farinacea
Melanelixia subauriferaMelanelixia subaurifera
Lepraria finkiiLepraria finkii
Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat.Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat.
Parmotrema crinitumParmotrema crinitum
Crab's Eye LichenOchrolechia parella
Parmotrema perlatumParmotrema perlatum
Parmelia saxatilis s. lat.Parmelia saxatilis s. lat.
Scytinium lichenoidesScytinium lichenoides
Arthonia radiataArthonia radiata
Lecanora expallensLecanora expallens
Cladonia coniocraeaCladonia coniocraea
Common Orange LichenXanthoria parietina
Acrocordia gemmataAcrocordia gemmata
Bracken MapRhopographus filicinus2019
Yellow BrainTremella mesenterica2019

🌿

Plants80 species

spring

2024

Dwarf Feather-moss · Great Horsetail · Dog's Mercury · Hawthorn · Broad-leaved Pondweed +75

Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum
Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia2023
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2016
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2016
Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2016
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2016
Hedera helixHedera helix2016
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2016
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2016
Smooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabra2016
Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2016
Unbranched Bur-reedSparganium emersum2016
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2016
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2016
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2016
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2016
Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile2016
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2016
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2016
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2016
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2016
Water-StarwortCallitriche2016
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2016
Sea PlantainPlantago maritima2016
Red CampionSilene dioica2016
Mat-grassNardus stricta2016
Ivy-leaved CrowfootRanunculus hederaceus2016
Stone BrambleRubus saxatilis2016
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2016
Water AvensGeum rivale2016
RedshankPersicaria maculosa2016
Pill SedgeCarex pilulifera2016
BulrushTypha latifolia2016
HazelCorylus avellana2016
GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2016
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2016
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2016
PignutConopodium majus2016
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2016
Water MintMentha aquatica2016
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2016
Cochlearia officinalisCochlearia officinalis2016
Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2016
Bell HeatherErica cinerea2016
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2016
BugleAjuga reptans2016
TormentilPotentilla erecta2016
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2016
White CloverTrifolium repens2016
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2016
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2016
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2016
Sheep's Fescue agg.Festuca ovina2016
YarrowAchillea millefolium2016
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2016
Curled DockRumex crispus2016
Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2016
Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2016
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2016
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2016
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2016
AlderAlnus glutinosa2016
FuchsiaFuchsia magellanica2016
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2016
English StonecropSedum anglicum2016
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2016
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2016
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2016
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2016
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2016
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2016
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2016
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2016
Least Bur-reedSparganium natans2016
Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2016
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2016
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2016
Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2016
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2016
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2016

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Peter Church · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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