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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
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Getting here
55.60371, -3.38762
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Chaffinch
- 🍄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
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Chaffinch
- 🍄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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Great Tit +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Great Tit +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Cingroen, Sycamore Tarspot, Razor Strop Fungus +40 more · last seen 2024
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Eyed Ladybird, Antler Moth +117 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Composite · last seen 2022
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
John Buchan WayWalking route22 km▾
Named routeLength 22 kmLocal walking route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Border LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef BLRound tripRegional cycle route
Innerleithen Purple RouteCycling route86 km▾
Named routeRef purpleLength 86 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Tweed CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef TRegional cycle route
Dreva and DaywickCycling route▾
Named routeRef orangeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
4,291 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,291 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds16 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Blue Tit · Coal Tit · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Robin +11
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
Hawthorn Shieldbug
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Tawny Funnel · Ballerina · Dusky Puffball · Deceiver · Tawny Grisette +22
- Tawny FunnelParalepista flaccida
- BallerinaPorpolomopsis calyptriformis
- Dusky PuffballLycoperdon nigrescens
- DeceiverLaccaria laccata
- Tawny GrisetteAmanita fulva
- Simocybe haustellarisSimocybe haustellaris
- Common InkcapCoprinopsis atramentaria
Yarrow · Meadow Crane's-bill · Creeping Forget-me-not · Yellow-rattle · Broom +34
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
- Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
- BroomCytisus scoparius
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,291 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds16 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Blue Tit · Coal Tit · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Robin +11
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
Hawthorn Shieldbug
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Tawny Funnel · Ballerina · Dusky Puffball · Deceiver · Tawny Grisette +22
- Tawny FunnelParalepista flaccida
- BallerinaPorpolomopsis calyptriformis
- Dusky PuffballLycoperdon nigrescens
- DeceiverLaccaria laccata
- Tawny GrisetteAmanita fulva
- Simocybe haustellarisSimocybe haustellaris
- Common InkcapCoprinopsis atramentaria
Yarrow · Meadow Crane's-bill · Creeping Forget-me-not · Yellow-rattle · Broom +34
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
- Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
- BroomCytisus scoparius
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
