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Invereddrie ✦ Ancient woodland
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Best for 5 activities 🦅 Bird watching
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Free Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Common Gull +51 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Common Gull +51 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
🍂 Seasonal nature
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Free Plants — Ciliated Fringewort, Fountain Apple-moss, Bristly Fringe-moss +117 more · last seen 2018
🦋 Insect spotting
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Free Insects — Pine Weevil, Green Hairstreak · last seen 2020
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cateran Trail Walking route 104 km ▾ Blairgowrie
Named route Length 104 km Round trip National walking route
Show on map The Monega Pass Walking route ▾ About this historic site Invereddrie is an ancient historic site. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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▾ Alternative 'Cateran' track at Invereddrie - geograph.org.uk - 3405022
‹ › Photos Alternative 'Cateran' track at Invereddrie - geograph.org.uk - 3405022
‹ › Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌸 Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays 🐦 Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April 🦌 Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best 🌱 Visiting this spring
🌸 Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays 🐦 Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April 🦌 Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best Good to know 🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Wildlife to spot
410 records from NBN Atlas
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Wildlife to spot 410 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring summer
2025 Oystercatcher · Curlew · Common Gull · Lapwing · Chaffinch
+49 more species Hide species list All 54 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2021 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2021 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2019 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2019 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2019 Swallow Hirundo rustica2019 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2020 Dunnock Prunella modularis2019 Blackbird Turdus merula2019 House Martin Delichon urbicum2019 Redshank Tringa totanus2019 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2019 Great Tit Parus major2015 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2010 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2019 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2019 Robin Erithacus rubecula2019 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2018 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2015 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2015 Siskin Spinus spinus2011 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2010 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta2023 Merlin Falco columbarius2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2019 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2019 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2019 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2019 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2018 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2018 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2017 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2015 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2015 Rook Corvus frugilegus2015 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2015 Twite Linaria flavirostris2011 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2011 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2011 Redwing Turdus iliacus2010 Raven Corvus corax2010 🦌 Mammals 9 species
spring summer
2025 Mole · Rabbit · Otter · Red Squirrel · Mountain Hare
+4 more species Hide species list All 9 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Mole Talpa europaea2020 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 Otter Lutra lutra2012 Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Mountain Hare Lepus timidus2023 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2020 Common Frog
Pine Weevil · Green Hairstreak
Ciliated Fringewort · Fountain Apple-moss · Bristly Fringe-moss · Yellow Fringe-moss · Aloe Haircap
+115 more species Hide species list All 120 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Ciliated Fringewort Ptilidium ciliare Fountain Apple-moss Philonotis fontana Bristly Fringe-moss Racomitrium heterostichum Yellow Fringe-moss Racomitrium aciculare Aloe Haircap Pogonatum aloides Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 410 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring summer
2025 Oystercatcher · Curlew · Common Gull · Lapwing · Chaffinch
+49 more species Hide species list All 54 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2021 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2021 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2019 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2019 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2019 Swallow Hirundo rustica2019 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2020 Dunnock Prunella modularis2019 Blackbird Turdus merula2019 House Martin Delichon urbicum2019 Redshank Tringa totanus2019 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2019 Great Tit Parus major2015 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2010 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2019 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2019 Robin Erithacus rubecula2019 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2018 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2015 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2015 Siskin Spinus spinus2011 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2010 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta2023 Merlin Falco columbarius2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2019 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2019 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2019 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2019 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2018 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2018 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2017 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2015 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2015 Rook Corvus frugilegus2015 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2015 Twite Linaria flavirostris2011 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2011 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2011 Redwing Turdus iliacus2010 Raven Corvus corax2010 🦌 Mammals 9 species
spring summer
2025 Mole · Rabbit · Otter · Red Squirrel · Mountain Hare
+4 more species Hide species list All 9 mammals recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Mole Talpa europaea2020 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 Otter Lutra lutra2012 Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Mountain Hare Lepus timidus2023 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2020 Common Frog
Pine Weevil · Green Hairstreak
Ciliated Fringewort · Fountain Apple-moss · Bristly Fringe-moss · Yellow Fringe-moss · Aloe Haircap
+115 more species Hide species list All 120 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Ciliated Fringewort Ptilidium ciliare Fountain Apple-moss Philonotis fontana Bristly Fringe-moss Racomitrium heterostichum Yellow Fringe-moss Racomitrium aciculare Aloe Haircap Pogonatum aloides Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Roe Deer
Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus2019
Capreolus capreolus2019
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2019
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2019
Red Deer Cervus elaphus2015
Red Deer Cervus elaphus2015
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2015
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2015
Rigid Bog-moss Sphagnum teres
Rigid Bog-moss Sphagnum teres
Rusty Hook-moss Scorpidium revolvens
Rusty Hook-moss Scorpidium revolvens
Bog Groove-moss Aulacomnium palustre
Bog Groove-moss Aulacomnium palustre
Donn's Grimmia Grimmia donniana
Donn's Grimmia Grimmia donniana
Starry Hoar-moss Hedwigia stellata
Starry Hoar-moss Hedwigia stellata
Greasewort Aneura pinguis
Greasewort Aneura pinguis
Hooked Scorpion-moss Scorpidium scorpioides
Hooked Scorpion-moss Scorpidium scorpioides
Water Earwort Scapania undulata
Water Earwort Scapania undulata
Sharp-leaved Blindia Blindia acuta
Sharp-leaved Blindia Blindia acuta
Andreaea rupestris var. rupestris Andreaea rupestris var. rupestris
Andreaea rupestris var. rupestris Andreaea rupestris var. rupestris
Perth Hawkweed Hieracium carpathicum2016
Perth Hawkweed Hieracium carpathicum2016
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Rusty Feather-moss Sciuro-hypnum plumosum
Rusty Feather-moss Sciuro-hypnum plumosum
Brown Flapwort Odontoschisma elongatum
Brown Flapwort Odontoschisma elongatum
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata
Campylium stellatum Campylium stellatum
Campylium stellatum Campylium stellatum
Red Bog-moss Sphagnum rubellum
Red Bog-moss Sphagnum rubellum
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum
Blunt-leaved Bog-moss Sphagnum palustre
Blunt-leaved Bog-moss Sphagnum palustre
Grimmia lisae Grimmia lisae
Grimmia lisae Grimmia lisae
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum
White Earwort Diplophyllum albicans
White Earwort Diplophyllum albicans
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus
Common Haircap Polytrichum commune s.l.
Common Haircap Polytrichum commune s.l.
Common Kettlewort Blasia pusilla
Common Kettlewort Blasia pusilla
Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium
Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa
Ringless Hook-moss Sarmentypnum exannulatum
Ringless Hook-moss Sarmentypnum exannulatum
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax
Papillose Bog-moss Sphagnum papillosum
Papillose Bog-moss Sphagnum papillosum
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
Girgensohn's Bog-moss Sphagnum girgensohnii
Girgensohn's Bog-moss Sphagnum girgensohnii
Straw Spear-moss Straminergon stramineum
Straw Spear-moss Straminergon stramineum
Anomalous Flapwort Mylia anomala
Anomalous Flapwort Mylia anomala
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Urn Haircap Pogonatum urnigerum
Urn Haircap Pogonatum urnigerum
Delicate Germanderwort Riccardia multifida
Delicate Germanderwort Riccardia multifida
Cypress-leaved Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme
Cypress-leaved Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme
Woolly Fringe-moss Racomitrium lanuginosum
Woolly Fringe-moss Racomitrium lanuginosum
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2017
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2017
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa2017
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa2017
Pale-fruited Thread-moss Pohlia annotina2017
Pale-fruited Thread-moss Pohlia annotina2017
Lesser Cow-horn Bog-moss Sphagnum inundatum2017
Lesser Cow-horn Bog-moss Sphagnum inundatum2017
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2017
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2017
Cow-horn Bog-moss Sphagnum auriculatum2017
Cow-horn Bog-moss Sphagnum auriculatum2017
Blytt's Fork-moss Kiaeria blyttii2017
Blytt's Fork-moss Kiaeria blyttii2017
Marsh Forklet-moss Dichodontium palustre2017
Marsh Forklet-moss Dichodontium palustre2017
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Fern-leaved Hook-moss Cratoneuron filicinum
Fern-leaved Hook-moss Cratoneuron filicinum
Dense Fringe-moss Racomitrium ericoides
Dense Fringe-moss Racomitrium ericoides
Tamarisk Scalewort Frullania tamarisci
Tamarisk Scalewort Frullania tamarisci
Black Grimmia Grimmia incurva
Black Grimmia Grimmia incurva
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata
Flexuous Bog-moss Sphagnum flexuosum
Flexuous Bog-moss Sphagnum flexuosum
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei
Cruet Collar-moss Splachnum ampullaceum
Cruet Collar-moss Splachnum ampullaceum
Slender Fringe-moss Racomitrium sudeticum
Slender Fringe-moss Racomitrium sudeticum
Maidenhair Pocket-moss Fissidens adianthoides
Maidenhair Pocket-moss Fissidens adianthoides
Curve-leaved Ditrichum Ditrichum heteromallum
Curve-leaved Ditrichum Ditrichum heteromallum
Fine Bog-moss Sphagnum angustifolium
Fine Bog-moss Sphagnum angustifolium
Twisted Bog-moss Sphagnum contortum2017
Twisted Bog-moss Sphagnum contortum2017
Twiggy Spear-moss Sarmentypnum sarmentosum2017
Twiggy Spear-moss Sarmentypnum sarmentosum2017
Tall Thyme-moss Plagiomnium elatum2017
Tall Thyme-moss Plagiomnium elatum2017
Warnstorf's Bog-moss Sphagnum warnstorfii2017
Warnstorf's Bog-moss Sphagnum warnstorfii2017
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum2017
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum2017
Greater Water-moss Fontinalis antipyretica2017
Greater Water-moss Fontinalis antipyretica2017
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris2017
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris2017
Chiloscyphus polyanthos Chiloscyphus polyanthos2017
Chiloscyphus polyanthos Chiloscyphus polyanthos2017
Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha2017
Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha2017
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica2017
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica2017
Pale Thread-moss Bryum pallens2017
Pale Thread-moss Bryum pallens2017
Sessile Grimmia Schistidium apocarpum2017
Sessile Grimmia Schistidium apocarpum2017
Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum2017
Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum2017
Nees' Pellia Pellia neesiana2017
Nees' Pellia Pellia neesiana2017
Tree-moss Climacium dendroides2017
Tree-moss Climacium dendroides2017
Heath Earwort Scapania irrigua2017
Heath Earwort Scapania irrigua2017
Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides2017
Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides2017
Straight-leaved Apple-moss Bartramia ithyphylla2017
Straight-leaved Apple-moss Bartramia ithyphylla2017
Jagged Germanderwort Riccardia chamedryfolia2017
Jagged Germanderwort Riccardia chamedryfolia2017
Intermediate Hook-moss Scorpidium cossonii2017
Intermediate Hook-moss Scorpidium cossonii2017
Bog Pouchwort Calypogeia sphagnicola2017
Bog Pouchwort Calypogeia sphagnicola2017
Crenulated Flapwort Solenostoma gracillimum2017
Crenulated Flapwort Solenostoma gracillimum2017
Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans2017
Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans2017
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla2017
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla2017
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum2017
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum2017
Dotted Thyme-moss Rhizomnium punctatum2017
Dotted Thyme-moss Rhizomnium punctatum2017
Strict Haircap Polytrichum strictum2017
Strict Haircap Polytrichum strictum2017
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2017
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2017
Pollenless Dandelion Taraxacum inane2016
Pollenless Dandelion Taraxacum inane2016
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum2012
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum2012
Brunton's Dog-tooth Cynodontium bruntonii2012
Brunton's Dog-tooth Cynodontium bruntonii2012
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum2012
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum2012
Jenner's Dog-tooth Cynodontium jenneri2012
Jenner's Dog-tooth Cynodontium jenneri2012
Lustrous Bog-moss Sphagnum subnitens2012
Lustrous Bog-moss Sphagnum subnitens2012
Dwarf Streak-moss Rhabdoweisia fugax2012
Dwarf Streak-moss Rhabdoweisia fugax2012
Palustriella commutata Palustriella commutata2012
Palustriella commutata Palustriella commutata2012
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2012
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2012
Transparent Fork-moss Dichodontium pellucidum2012
Transparent Fork-moss Dichodontium pellucidum2012
Nut-moss Diphyscium foliosum2012
Nut-moss Diphyscium foliosum2012
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum2012
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