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Getting here
57.65194, -7.35399
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦112+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corncrake and Lapwing
- 🍄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
- 🐦112+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corncrake and Lapwing
- 🍄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 — Corncrake, Lapwing, Greylag Goose +109 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Corncrake, Lapwing, Greylag Goose +109 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Great Yellow Bumblebee, Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolae +19 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Flavoplaca citrina s. str., Buellia griseovirens, Sea Ivory +6 more · last seen 2019
Varies
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Hebridean WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef HWRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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2,402 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,402 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springautumn
2025▾
Corncrake · Greylag Goose · Golden Plover · Lapwing · Barnacle Goose +43
- CorncrakeCrex crex2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Common GullLarus canus
- TwiteLinaria flavirostris
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RedshankTringa totanus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Greenland White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons flavirostris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2024
- GannetMorus bassanus2024
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Iceland GullLarus glaucoides2024
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2024
- EiderSomateria mollissima2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolae · Ichneumon primatorius · Scaeva pyrastri · Bombus lucorum · Rhingia campestris +4
- Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolaeBombus muscorum subsp. agricolae
- Ichneumon primatoriusIchneumon primatorius
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum
- Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,402 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springautumn
2025▾
Corncrake · Greylag Goose · Golden Plover · Lapwing · Barnacle Goose +43
- CorncrakeCrex crex2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Common GullLarus canus
- TwiteLinaria flavirostris
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RedshankTringa totanus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Greenland White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons flavirostris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2024
- GannetMorus bassanus2024
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Iceland GullLarus glaucoides2024
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2024
- EiderSomateria mollissima2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolae · Ichneumon primatorius · Scaeva pyrastri · Bombus lucorum · Rhingia campestris +4
- Bombus muscorum subsp. agricolaeBombus muscorum subsp. agricolae
- Ichneumon primatoriusIchneumon primatorius
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum
- Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sericomyia silentis
Sericomyia silentis
Sericomyia silentis
Sericomyia silentis
Black Marram WeevilOtiorhynchus atroapterusBlack Marram WeevilOtiorhynchus atroapterusNorthern ColletesColletes floralisNorthern ColletesColletes floralis