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57.67686, -7.17353
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Skua and Redshank
- 🍄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
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Skua and Redshank
- 🍄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 — Great Skua, Redshank, Lesser Black-backed Gull +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Great Skua, Redshank, Lesser Black-backed Gull +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Violet Bramble Rust, Puccinia obscura, Melampsora caprearum +13 more · last seen 2021
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Eyebright, Red Currant, Cochlearia officinalis +133 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolae, Chromatomyia primulae +2 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hebridean Way (Hiking)Walking route252 km▾
Hiking route along the length of the Outer Hebrides
Named routeLength 252 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Berneray Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Fairy Knoll WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Hebridean WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef HWRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
575 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
575 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Skua · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Herring Gull · Great Black-backed Gull · Black Guillemot +8
- Great SkuaStercorarius skua
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2024
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2022
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2022
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
- RavenCorvus corax2020
- MerlinFalco columbarius2018
Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolae · Chromatomyia primulae · Sallow Pea-galler · Iteomyia major
- Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolaeBombus muscorum subsp. agricolae
- Chromatomyia primulaeChromatomyia primulae2021
- Sallow Pea-gallerEuura pedunculi2021
- Iteomyia majorIteomyia major2021
Violet Bramble Rust · Sphaerellopsis filum · Crown Rust · Grass and Cereal Powdery Mildew · Puccinia acetosae +9
- Violet Bramble RustPhragmidium violaceum
- Sphaerellopsis filumSphaerellopsis filum
- Crown RustPuccinia coronata
- Grass and Cereal Powdery MildewBlumeria graminis s. lat.
- Puccinia acetosaePuccinia acetosae
- Melampsora caprearumMelampsora caprearum
- Puccinia obscura
Eyebright · Cuspidate-leaved Bramble · Cross-leaved Heath · Scaly Male-fern · Toad Rush +145
- EyebrightEuphrasia
- Cuspidate-leaved BrambleRubus mucronulatus2021
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2021
- Scaly Male-fernDryopteris affinis2021
- Toad RushJuncus bufonius2021
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
575 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Skua · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Herring Gull · Great Black-backed Gull · Black Guillemot +8
- Great SkuaStercorarius skua
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2024
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2022
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2022
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
- RavenCorvus corax2020
- MerlinFalco columbarius2018
Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolae · Chromatomyia primulae · Sallow Pea-galler · Iteomyia major
- Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolaeBombus muscorum subsp. agricolae
- Chromatomyia primulaeChromatomyia primulae2021
- Sallow Pea-gallerEuura pedunculi2021
- Iteomyia majorIteomyia major2021
Violet Bramble Rust · Sphaerellopsis filum · Crown Rust · Grass and Cereal Powdery Mildew · Puccinia acetosae +9
- Violet Bramble RustPhragmidium violaceum
- Sphaerellopsis filumSphaerellopsis filum
- Crown RustPuccinia coronata
- Grass and Cereal Powdery MildewBlumeria graminis s. lat.
- Puccinia acetosaePuccinia acetosae
- Melampsora caprearumMelampsora caprearum
- Puccinia obscura
Eyebright · Cuspidate-leaved Bramble · Cross-leaved Heath · Scaly Male-fern · Toad Rush +145
- EyebrightEuphrasia
- Cuspidate-leaved BrambleRubus mucronulatus2021
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2021
- Scaly Male-fernDryopteris affinis2021
- Toad RushJuncus bufonius2021
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Puccinia obscura
Puccinia obscura
Puccinia paludosaPuccinia paludosaPuccinia paludosaPuccinia paludosaMallrug, MallrygClaviceps purpureaMallrug, MallrygClaviceps purpureaViolet RustPuccinia violaeViolet RustPuccinia violaePuccinia pseudostriiformisPuccinia pseudostriiformisPuccinia pseudostriiformisPuccinia pseudostriiformisPodosphaera epilobiiPodosphaera epilobiiPodosphaera epilobiiPodosphaera epilobiiBlack Stem RustPuccinia graminisBlack Stem RustPuccinia graminisDeer Grass RustPuccinia eriophori2018Deer Grass RustPuccinia eriophori20182021
2021
Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2021Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2021Common MilkwortPolygala vulgaris2021Common MilkwortPolygala vulgaris2021Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2021Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2021Star SedgeCarex echinata2021Star SedgeCarex echinata2021Agrostis caninaAgrostis canina2021Agrostis caninaAgrostis canina2021Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2021Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2021Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2021Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2021Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2021Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2021Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2021Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2021Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2021Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2021Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris2021Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris2021Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina2021Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina2021Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2021Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2021DaisyBellis perennis2021DaisyBellis perennis2021Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2021Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2021YarrowAchillea millefolium2021YarrowAchillea millefolium2021Greater PlantainPlantago major2021Greater PlantainPlantago major2021Flea SedgeCarex pulicaris2021Flea SedgeCarex pulicaris2021ThriftArmeria maritima2021ThriftArmeria maritima2021Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2021Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2021Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2021Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2021Bog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragum2021Bog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragum2021Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2021Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2021Saltmarsh RushJuncus gerardii2021Saltmarsh RushJuncus gerardii2021Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2021Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2021Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2021Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2021Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2021Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2021Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2021Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2021MarramAmmophila arenaria2021MarramAmmophila arenaria2021PotatoSolanum tuberosum2021PotatoSolanum tuberosum2021White CloverTrifolium repens2021White CloverTrifolium repens2021Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2021Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2021Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum2021Sea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimum2021RedshankPersicaria maculosa2021RedshankPersicaria maculosa2021Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2021Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2021Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2021Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2021Hay-scented Buckler-fernDryopteris aemula2021Hay-scented Buckler-fernDryopteris aemula2021Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2021Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2021Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2021Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2021Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2021Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2021Mat-grassNardus stricta2021Mat-grassNardus stricta2021Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2021Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2021Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2021Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2021Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2021Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2021Common ChickweedStellaria media2021Common ChickweedStellaria media2021Many-stalked Spike-rushEleocharis multicaulis2021Many-stalked Spike-rushEleocharis multicaulis2021Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2021Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2021Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2021Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2021BrambleRubus fruticosus2021BrambleRubus fruticosus2021Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2021Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2021Eared WillowSalix aurita2021Eared WillowSalix aurita2021Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2021Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2021Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2021Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2021Lesser ClubmossSelaginella selaginoides2021Lesser ClubmossSelaginella selaginoides2021Narrow-Leaved EelgrassZostera marina2021Narrow-Leaved EelgrassZostera marina2021Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2021Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2021Common SedgeCarex nigra2021Common SedgeCarex nigra2021Potentilla erecta subsp. erectaPotentilla erecta subsp. erecta2021Potentilla erecta subsp. erectaPotentilla erecta subsp. erecta2021Wild ThymeThymus drucei2021Wild ThymeThymus drucei2021Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2021Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2021Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2021Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2021Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2021Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2021Sand SedgeCarex arenaria2021Sand SedgeCarex arenaria2021Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2021Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2021Marsh VioletViola palustris2021Marsh VioletViola palustris2021Early Hair-grassAira praecox2021Early Hair-grassAira praecox2021Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2021Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2021RoseRosa2021RoseRosa2021Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2021Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2021Juncus effusus var. spiralisJuncus effusus var. spiralis2021Juncus effusus var. spiralisJuncus effusus var. spiralis2021Arrhenatherum elatius var. bulbosumArrhenatherum elatius var. bulbosum2021Arrhenatherum elatius var. bulbosumArrhenatherum elatius var. bulbosum2021Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2021Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2021MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2021MontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2021Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2021Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2021Common Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia maritima2021Common Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia maritima2021PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2021PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2021Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2021Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2021Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2021Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2021Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2021Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2021Rumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreus2021Rumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreus2021Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2021Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2021Viviparous Sheep's-fescueFestuca vivipara2021Viviparous Sheep's-fescueFestuca vivipara2021Knotted PearlwortSagina nodosa2021Knotted PearlwortSagina nodosa2021DandelionTaraxacum2021DandelionTaraxacum2021Northern Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia distans subsp. borealis2021Northern Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia distans subsp. borealis2021Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2021Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2021Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2021Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2021SilverweedPotentilla anserina2021SilverweedPotentilla anserina2021Tufted VetchVicia cracca2021Tufted VetchVicia cracca2021Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2021Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2021Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2021Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2021Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2021Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2021Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2021Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2021Sea-MilkwortLysimachia maritima2021Sea-MilkwortLysimachia maritima2021Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata2021Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata2021Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2021Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2021DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2021DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2021Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2021Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2021Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2021Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2021Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2021Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2021Bog PimpernelLysimachia tenella2021Bog PimpernelLysimachia tenella2021HeatherCalluna vulgaris2021HeatherCalluna vulgaris2021Common NettleUrtica dioica2021Common NettleUrtica dioica2021Silver Hair-grassAira caryophyllea2021Silver Hair-grassAira caryophyllea2021Rumex crispus subsp. crispusRumex crispus subsp. crispus2021Rumex crispus subsp. crispusRumex crispus subsp. crispus2021Red CloverTrifolium pratense2021Red CloverTrifolium pratense2021Crowberry agg.Empetrum nigrum2021Crowberry agg.Empetrum nigrum2021SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2021SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2021Common BentAgrostis capillaris2021Common BentAgrostis capillaris2021ElderSambucus nigra2021ElderSambucus nigra2021Oval SedgeCarex leporina2021Oval SedgeCarex leporina2021Wood HorsetailEquisetum sylvaticum2021Wood HorsetailEquisetum sylvaticum2021GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2021GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2021Sea Mouse-earCerastium diffusum2021Sea Mouse-earCerastium diffusum2021Common EyebrightEuphrasia nemorosa2021Common EyebrightEuphrasia nemorosa2021Callitriche stagnalisCallitriche stagnalis2021Callitriche stagnalisCallitriche stagnalis2021Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2021Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2021Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2021Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2021Bell HeatherErica cinerea2021Bell HeatherErica cinerea2021HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021Juncus conglomeratus var. conglomeratusJuncus conglomeratus var. conglomeratus2021Juncus conglomeratus var. conglomeratusJuncus conglomeratus var. conglomeratus2021Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021Marsh ArrowgrassTriglochin palustris2021Marsh ArrowgrassTriglochin palustris2021Common SorrelRumex acetosa2021Common SorrelRumex acetosa2021Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2021Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2021Sea PlantainPlantago maritima2021Sea PlantainPlantago maritima2021Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2021Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2021Creeping WillowSalix repens2021Creeping WillowSalix repens2021Common ButterwortPinguicula vulgaris2021Common ButterwortPinguicula vulgaris2021Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2021Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2021CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2021CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2021Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2021Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2021Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2021Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2021Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2021Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2021Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2021Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2021Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2021Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2021Lesser SkullcapScutellaria minor2021Lesser SkullcapScutellaria minor2021Wild CarrotDaucus carota2021Wild CarrotDaucus carota2021Campanula rotundifolia subsp. montanaCampanula rotundifolia subsp. montana2021Campanula rotundifolia subsp. montanaCampanula rotundifolia subsp. montana2021PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2021PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2021Juncus effusus var. effususJuncus effusus var. effusus2021Juncus effusus var. effususJuncus effusus var. effusus2021RowanSorbus aucuparia2018RowanSorbus aucuparia2018Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2018Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2018Fir ClubmossHuperzia selago2018Fir ClubmossHuperzia selago2018