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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds✦Heritage
Dogs welcome
Getting here
56.44314, -5.22538
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦33+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Oystercatcher
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦33+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Oystercatcher
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cleavers, Wood Avens, Ivy +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Southern Hawker · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
St Conan Pilgrim WayWalking route118 km▾
Just over 100km of walking, mostly on road but with mountain pass of Glen Noe. Walking distance about 103 km
Named routeLength 118 kmLocal walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
Photos
River Awe meets Loch Etive
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
11,435 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
11,435 records · National Biodiversity NetworkHerring Gull · Oystercatcher · Common Sandpiper · Hooded Crow · Mallard +28
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Common GullLarus canus
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SwiftApus apus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Soprano Pipistrelle · Red Squirrel
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Southern Hawker
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Cleavers · Wood Avens · Ivy · Wood Speedwell · Three-nerved Sandwort +15
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- IvyHedera helix
- Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana
- Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,435 records · National Biodiversity NetworkHerring Gull · Oystercatcher · Common Sandpiper · Hooded Crow · Mallard +28
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Common GullLarus canus
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SwiftApus apus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Soprano Pipistrelle · Red Squirrel
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Southern Hawker
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Cleavers · Wood Avens · Ivy · Wood Speedwell · Three-nerved Sandwort +15
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- IvyHedera helix
- Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana
- Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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