Birds — Swallow, House Sparrow, Blackbird +25 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swallow, House Sparrow, Blackbird +25 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Silver-ground Carpet +144 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Silver-ground Carpet +144 more · last seen 2022
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Buttercup, Common Chickweed, Greater Stitchwort +96 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Meadow Buttercup, Common Chickweed, Greater Stitchwort +96 more · last seen 2017
Free
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Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Chickweed, Common Sorrel, Hogweed +11 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mull of Galloway TrailWalking route59 km▾
Named routeLength 59 kmNational walking route
Loch Ryan Coastal PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Southern Upland Way (Section A - Portpatrick to Melrose)Walking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling
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10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 73Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 73National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route150 m▾
Named routeRef 83Length 150 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route155 m▾
Named routeRef 83Length 155 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route101 m▾
Named routeRef 83Length 101 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route66 m▾
Named routeRef 83Length 66 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
2,961 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,961 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Birds19 species
summer
2025▾
Swallow · Blackbird · House Sparrow · Robin · Blue Tit +14
SwallowHirundo rustica2016
BlackbirdTurdus merula2016
House SparrowPasser domesticus
RobinErithacus rubecula2016
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2016
JackdawColoeus monedula2019
Great TitParus major2017
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2016
SiskinSpinus spinus2016
House MartinDelichon urbicum2016
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2016
GreenfinchChloris chloris2016
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2016
DunnockPrunella modularis2016
Coal TitPeriparus ater2016
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2016
Tree SparrowPasser montanus
RookCorvus frugilegus2016
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Mammals15 species
autumn
2025▾
Soprano Pipistrelle · Red Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Leisler's Bat · Grey Squirrel +10
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2016
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2019
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2016
Leisler's BatNyctalus leisleri2016
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
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Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2015▾
Common Frog
Common FrogRana temporaria
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Insects8 species
springsummer
2022▾
Painted Lady · Common Carder Bee · Ceratothrips ericae · Aptinothrips rufus · Small White +3