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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South East › Eastleigh Getting here
50.99496, -1.38953
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ (pub) 270m away — 20 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ (pub) 270m away — 20 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 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 — Pochard, Marsh Tit, Shoveler +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pochard, Marsh Tit, Shoveler +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +56 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yellow Archangel, Primrose, Pendulous Sedge +16 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Yellow Archangel, Primrose, Pendulous Sedge +16 more · last seen 2024
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Common Nettle, Ramsons +1 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Itchen Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Otter Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Water Vole Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Chestnut Trail Walking route ▾
118 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Winchester Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Chandlers Ford Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref S5 Local cycle route
Show on map NCN 23 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Route 23 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 23 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 24 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 24 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Cuckoo Bushes Lane, Chandler's Ford
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Wildlife to spot
28,087 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 28,087 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Marsh Tit · Siskin · Magpie · Long-tailed Tit · Robin +42
Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Siskin Spinus spinus Magpie Pica pica Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Shoveler Spatula clypeata Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Herring Gull Larus argentatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Stock Dove Columba oenas Pochard Aythya ferina Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wigeon Mareca penelope Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Pintail Anas acuta Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Redwing Turdus iliacus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jay Garrulus glandarius Bittern Botaurus stellaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax 🦌 Mammals 3 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Mole · Otter
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Mole Talpa europaea Otter Lutra lutra Slow-worm
Speckled Bush-cricket · Red-eyed Damselfly · Culiseta annulata · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Southern Hawker +9
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Harlequin Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 28,087 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Marsh Tit · Siskin · Magpie · Long-tailed Tit · Robin +42
Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Siskin Spinus spinus Magpie Pica pica Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Shoveler Spatula clypeata Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Herring Gull Larus argentatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Stock Dove Columba oenas Pochard Aythya ferina Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wigeon Mareca penelope Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Pintail Anas acuta Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Redwing Turdus iliacus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jay Garrulus glandarius Bittern Botaurus stellaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax 🦌 Mammals 3 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Mole · Otter
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Mole Talpa europaea Otter Lutra lutra Slow-worm
Speckled Bush-cricket · Red-eyed Damselfly · Culiseta annulata · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Southern Hawker +9
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Harlequin Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia axyridis
Harmonia axyridis
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Ferdinandea Ferdinandea
Ferdinandea Ferdinandea
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
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