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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Little Grebe
✦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

🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Little Grebe
✦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 — Mute Swan, Little Grebe, Mallard +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Little Grebe, Mallard +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Red Campion, Common Rock-rose, Gorse +75 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Red Campion, Common Rock-rose, Gorse +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Mesembrina meridiana, 7-spot Ladybird +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Mesembrina meridiana, 7-spot Ladybird +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Hazel, Hawthorn, Conocephalum salebrosum

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km

Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

Colinswell to DunearnWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Burntisland Outer Heritage TrailWalking route

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route

The Old North RoadWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

🚴

Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 76Cycling route

Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

NCN National Route 766Cycling route

Named routeRef 766National Cycle Network

Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route30 m

Named routeRef 76Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route278 m

Named routeRef 76Length 278 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route33 m

Named routeRef 76Length 33 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

32,418 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

32,418 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds56 species

winter

2026

Little Grebe · Magpie · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Mallard +51

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Great TitParus major2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
CootFulica atra2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
PochardAythya ferina2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumnwinter

2026

Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Squirrel · Brown Hare

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2025

Acericerus heydenii

Acericerus heydeniiAcericerus heydenii

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

32,418 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds56 species

winter

2026

Little Grebe · Magpie · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Mallard +51

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Great TitParus major2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
CootFulica atra2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
PochardAythya ferina2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumnwinter

2026

Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Squirrel · Brown Hare

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2025

Acericerus heydenii

Acericerus heydeniiAcericerus heydenii

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Alan Reid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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