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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
☕Cafe 100 — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
☕Cafe 100 — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

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£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingCaféParking· Paid

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7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Farm visits

Strong match

Farm shop

Varies

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Good match

café

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Cycling

96 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

City Centre<>Airport LinkCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Deeside WayCycling route

Named routeRef 195National Cycle Network

NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route

Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

Main RouteCycling route169 m

Named routeRef 1Length 169 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1 km

Named routeRef 1Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

40,423 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

40,423 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds68 species

summerautumnwinter

2026

Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Herring Gull +63

MagpiePica pica
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Great TitParus major2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SwiftApus apus2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus2025
Larus argentatus argentatusLarus argentatus argentatus2025
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2025
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

wintersummerautumn

2026

Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Grey Seal · Red Fox

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
Grey SealHalichoerus grypus2025
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025

🦎

Reptiles3 species

autumn

2025

Red-eared Terrapin · Yellow-bellied Slider · Pond Terrapin

Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans
Yellow-bellied SliderTrachemys scripta subsp. scripta
Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta

🐸

Amphibians1 species

spring

2026

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects32 species

summer

2025

2-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Marmalade Hoverfly +27

2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
SyrphusSyrphus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Small Elm Bark BeetleScolytus multistriatus
Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus
Platycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatus
EupeodesEupeodes
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
EristalisEristalis
Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni
Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
Brown ChaferSerica brunnea
Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
CarabusCarabus
ScaevaScaeva
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris
EumerusEumerus

🌿

Plants8 species

autumn

2025

Common Liverwort · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Narrow-leaved Ragwort · Springy Turf-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort +3

Common LiverwortMarchantia polymorpha
Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
Silver-mossBryum argenteum
Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

40,423 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds68 species

summerautumnwinter

2026

Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Herring Gull +63

MagpiePica pica
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Great TitParus major2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SwiftApus apus2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus2025
Larus argentatus argentatusLarus argentatus argentatus2025
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2025
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

wintersummerautumn

2026

Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Grey Seal · Red Fox

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
Grey SealHalichoerus grypus2025
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025

🦎

Reptiles3 species

autumn

2025

Red-eared Terrapin · Yellow-bellied Slider · Pond Terrapin

Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans
Yellow-bellied SliderTrachemys scripta subsp. scripta
Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta

🐸

Amphibians1 species

spring

2026

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects32 species

summer

2025

2-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Marmalade Hoverfly +27

2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
SyrphusSyrphus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Small Elm Bark BeetleScolytus multistriatus
Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus
Platycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatus
EupeodesEupeodes
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
EristalisEristalis
Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni
Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
Brown ChaferSerica brunnea
Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
CarabusCarabus
ScaevaScaeva
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris
EumerusEumerus

🌿

Plants8 species

autumn

2025

Common Liverwort · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Narrow-leaved Ragwort · Springy Turf-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort +3

Common LiverwortMarchantia polymorpha
Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
Silver-mossBryum argenteum
Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Colin Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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