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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
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51.03587, -0.97467
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐄 Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning. 🐾 Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐄 Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning. 🐾 Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Stag Beetle, Meadow Brown +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Stag Beetle, Meadow Brown +40 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🚵 Mountain biking
Good match
Named MTB route nearby: Petersfield Off Road Cycle Trail
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Hangers Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map The Shipwrights Way Walking route ▾
A long distance route which links villages and towns in east Hampshire. The name reflects the use of oak grown at Alice Holt Forest for Tudor shipbuilding.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map The Serpent Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 222 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 222 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Route 228 Pulborough to Petersfield (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 228 National Cycle Network
Show on map A3 Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref A3 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 National Cycle Network
Show on map Discover the Hampshire South Downs by Bike Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EH Regional cycle route
Show on map Petersfield - QECP/SDW Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Petersfield Off Road Cycle Trail Mountain bike route ▾
East Meon Off Road Cycle Trail Mountain bike route 16 km ▾
Named route Length 16 km
Show on map Shipwright's Way Mountain bike route ▾
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Ringsgreen Lane bridleway · 389 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 389 m Path type: path
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Wildlife to spot
8,851 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,851 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Wren · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +43
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Rook Corvus frugilegus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greenfinch Chloris chloris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Stock Dove Columba oenas Jay Garrulus glandarius Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Swift Apus apus Whitethroat Curruca communis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Martin Delichon urbicum Skylark Alauda arvensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Starling Sturnus vulgaris Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Speckled Bush-cricket · Dark Bush-cricket · Eristalis pertinax · Field Grasshopper · Meadow Grasshopper +7
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,851 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Wren · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +43
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Rook Corvus frugilegus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greenfinch Chloris chloris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Stock Dove Columba oenas Jay Garrulus glandarius Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Swift Apus apus Whitethroat Curruca communis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Martin Delichon urbicum Skylark Alauda arvensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Starling Sturnus vulgaris Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Speckled Bush-cricket · Dark Bush-cricket · Eristalis pertinax · Field Grasshopper · Meadow Grasshopper +7
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Philaenus spumarius
Philaenus spumarius
Evacanthus interruptus Evacanthus interruptus
Evacanthus interruptus Evacanthus interruptus
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Rufous Grasshopper Gomphocerippus rufus
Rufous Grasshopper Gomphocerippus rufus
Dryomyza anilis Dryomyza anilis2024
Dryomyza anilis Dryomyza anilis2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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