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🦉 Wildlife🍄 Fungi🦅 Birds
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Places › Northern Ireland › Causeway Coast and Glens Getting here
54.89579, -7.00335
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 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
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Sticta ciliata, Thelotrema lepadinum, Peltigera collina +139 more · last seen 2018; Fungi — Sticta ciliata, Thelotrema lepadinum, Peltigera collina +139 more · last seen 2018
Varies
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Raven, Crossbill, Carrion Crow +20 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Crossbill, Carrion Crow +20 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Emerald Damselfly, Common Hawker +5 more · last seen 2018; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Emerald Damselfly, Common Hawker +5 more · last seen 2018
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2011; Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2011
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Banagher Glen - Forest Trail Walking route 12 km ▾
http://www.gps-routes.co.uk/routes/home.nsf/RoutesLinksWalks/banagher-glen-walking-route#
Named route Length 12 km Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
Sperrins Route 2 - The Sawel Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Sperrins Route 7 - Banagher Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 7 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Faughan Valley Cycleway Route 3 Cycling route 35.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 3 Length 35.4 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Limavady Borough Cycling route ▾
Formerly part of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's NCN93, de-designated by them in 2020 on safety grounds
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Wildlife to spot
1,110 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,110 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 5 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Raven · Crossbill · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Dipper · Peregrine
Raven Corvus corax Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dipper Cinclus cinclus2018 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2018 Pine Marten
Common Blue Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Thelotrema lepadinum · Mycoblastus caesius · Sticta ciliata · Arthonia arthonioides · Megalaria pulverea +70
Thelotrema lepadinum Thelotrema lepadinum Mycoblastus caesius Mycoblastus caesius Sticta ciliata Sticta ciliata Arthonia arthonioides Arthonia arthonioides Megalaria pulverea Megalaria pulverea Lecanactis abietina Lecanactis abietina Pannaria conoplea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,110 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 5 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Raven · Crossbill · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Dipper · Peregrine
Raven Corvus corax Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dipper Cinclus cinclus2018 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2018 Pine Marten
Common Blue Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Thelotrema lepadinum · Mycoblastus caesius · Sticta ciliata · Arthonia arthonioides · Megalaria pulverea +70
Thelotrema lepadinum Thelotrema lepadinum Mycoblastus caesius Mycoblastus caesius Sticta ciliata Sticta ciliata Arthonia arthonioides Arthonia arthonioides Megalaria pulverea Megalaria pulverea Lecanactis abietina Lecanactis abietina Pannaria conoplea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pannaria conoplea
Pannaria conoplea
Sticta sylvatica Sticta sylvatica
Sticta sylvatica Sticta sylvatica
Cladonia squamosa var. squamosa Cladonia squamosa var. squamosa
Cladonia squamosa var. squamosa Cladonia squamosa var. squamosa
Lecanographa amylacea Lecanographa amylacea
Lecanographa amylacea Lecanographa amylacea
Hypotrachyna sinuosa Hypotrachyna sinuosa
Hypotrachyna sinuosa Hypotrachyna sinuosa
Usnea subfloridana Usnea subfloridana
Usnea subfloridana Usnea subfloridana
Peltigera collina Peltigera collina
Peltigera collina Peltigera collina
Mycoblastus sanguinarius f. sanguinarius Mycoblastus sanguinarius f. sanguinarius
Mycoblastus sanguinarius f. sanguinarius Mycoblastus sanguinarius f. sanguinarius
Coniocybe furfuracea Coniocybe furfuracea
Coniocybe furfuracea Coniocybe furfuracea
Cladonia polydactyla Cladonia polydactyla
Cladonia polydactyla Cladonia polydactyla
Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta
Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta
Sticta limbata Sticta limbata
Sticta limbata Sticta limbata
Coenogonium luteum Coenogonium luteum
Coenogonium luteum Coenogonium luteum
Cladonia cryptochlorophaea Cladonia cryptochlorophaea
Cladonia cryptochlorophaea Cladonia cryptochlorophaea
Schizotrema quercicola Schizotrema quercicola
Schizotrema quercicola Schizotrema quercicola
Cladonia squamosa var. subsquamosa Cladonia squamosa var. subsquamosa
Cladonia squamosa var. subsquamosa Cladonia squamosa var. subsquamosa
Chaenotheca stemonea Chaenotheca stemonea
Chaenotheca stemonea Chaenotheca stemonea
Nephroma laevigatum Nephroma laevigatum
Nephroma laevigatum Nephroma laevigatum
Sphaerophorus globosus Sphaerophorus globosus
Sphaerophorus globosus Sphaerophorus globosus
Coniocarpon cuspidans Coniocarpon cuspidans
Coniocarpon cuspidans Coniocarpon cuspidans
Naetrocymbe carneobrunneola Naetrocymbe carneobrunneola
Naetrocymbe carneobrunneola Naetrocymbe carneobrunneola
Ramalina farinacea Ramalina farinacea
Ramalina farinacea Ramalina farinacea
Usnea cornuta s. lat. Usnea cornuta s. lat.
Usnea cornuta s. lat. Usnea cornuta s. lat.
Cladonia coniocraea Cladonia coniocraea
Cladonia coniocraea Cladonia coniocraea
Trapelia corticola Trapelia corticola
Trapelia corticola Trapelia corticola
Peltigera hymenina Peltigera hymenina
Peltigera hymenina Peltigera hymenina
Cladonia cyathomorpha Cladonia cyathomorpha
Cladonia cyathomorpha Cladonia cyathomorpha
Ochrolechia androgyna Ochrolechia androgyna
Ochrolechia androgyna Ochrolechia androgyna
Cladonia pyxidata Cladonia pyxidata
Cladonia pyxidata Cladonia pyxidata
Alyxoria varia Alyxoria varia
Alyxoria varia Alyxoria varia
Micarea xanthonica Micarea xanthonica
Micarea xanthonica Micarea xanthonica
Lecanora alboflavida Lecanora alboflavida
Lecanora alboflavida Lecanora alboflavida
Abrothallus parmeliarum Abrothallus parmeliarum
Abrothallus parmeliarum Abrothallus parmeliarum
Alyxoria ochrocheila Alyxoria ochrocheila
Alyxoria ochrocheila Alyxoria ochrocheila
Graphis elegans Graphis elegans
Graphis elegans Graphis elegans
Arthonia atra Arthonia atra
Arthonia atra Arthonia atra
Phaeographis smithii Phaeographis smithii
Phaeographis smithii Phaeographis smithii
Lepraria umbricola Lepraria umbricola
Lepraria umbricola Lepraria umbricola
Protopannaria pezizoides Protopannaria pezizoides
Protopannaria pezizoides Protopannaria pezizoides
Mycoporum antecellens Mycoporum antecellens
Mycoporum antecellens Mycoporum antecellens
Lobarina scrobiculata Lobarina scrobiculata
Lobarina scrobiculata Lobarina scrobiculata
Parmotrema perlatum Parmotrema perlatum
Parmotrema perlatum Parmotrema perlatum
Netted Shield Lichen Parmelia sulcata
Netted Shield Lichen Parmelia sulcata
Reichlingia anombrophila Reichlingia anombrophila
Reichlingia anombrophila Reichlingia anombrophila
Arthonia stellaris Arthonia stellaris
Arthonia stellaris Arthonia stellaris
Alyxoria culmigena Alyxoria culmigena
Alyxoria culmigena Alyxoria culmigena
Bunodophoron melanocarpum Bunodophoron melanocarpum
Bunodophoron melanocarpum Bunodophoron melanocarpum
Arthopyrenia salicis Arthopyrenia salicis
Arthopyrenia salicis Arthopyrenia salicis
Normandina pulchella Normandina pulchella
Normandina pulchella Normandina pulchella
Pinhead Lichen Chaenotheca brunneola
Pinhead Lichen Chaenotheca brunneola
Micarea alabastrites Micarea alabastrites
Micarea alabastrites Micarea alabastrites
Opegrapha vulgata Opegrapha vulgata
Opegrapha vulgata Opegrapha vulgata
Pyrenidium actinellum Pyrenidium actinellum
Pyrenidium actinellum Pyrenidium actinellum
Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa
Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa
Micarea coppinsii Micarea coppinsii
Micarea coppinsii Micarea coppinsii
Varicellaria hemisphaerica Varicellaria hemisphaerica
Varicellaria hemisphaerica Varicellaria hemisphaerica
Pertusaria pertusa Pertusaria pertusa
Pertusaria pertusa Pertusaria pertusa
Arthonia ilicina Arthonia ilicina
Arthonia ilicina Arthonia ilicina
Chrysothrix flavovirens Chrysothrix flavovirens
Chrysothrix flavovirens Chrysothrix flavovirens
Cetrelia monachorum Cetrelia monachorum
Cetrelia monachorum Cetrelia monachorum
Sticta fuliginoides Sticta fuliginoides
Sticta fuliginoides Sticta fuliginoides
Parmeliella thriptophylla Parmeliella thriptophylla
Parmeliella thriptophylla Parmeliella thriptophylla
Arthrorhaphis aeruginosa Arthrorhaphis aeruginosa
Arthrorhaphis aeruginosa Arthrorhaphis aeruginosa
Cladonia chlorophaea s. str. Cladonia chlorophaea s. str.
Cladonia chlorophaea s. str. Cladonia chlorophaea s. str.
Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma
Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma
Pertusaria pupillaris Pertusaria pupillaris
Pertusaria pupillaris Pertusaria pupillaris
Nephroma parile Nephroma parile
Nephroma parile Nephroma parile
Cladonia caespiticia Cladonia caespiticia
Cladonia caespiticia Cladonia caespiticia
Lithocalla ecorticata Lithocalla ecorticata
Lithocalla ecorticata Lithocalla ecorticata Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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