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Getting here
56.67822, -5.90956
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blue Tit
- ✦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
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blue Tit
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Willow Warbler +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Willow Warbler +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — encrusting algae indet., American Skunk-cabbage, Plocamium +7 more · last seen 2023
Free
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Glenborrodale Castle from the road
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Wildlife to spot
4,201 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,201 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2025▾
Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Robin · Wren · Bullfinch +30
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- RavenCorvus corax
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Common GullLarus canus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Red Squirrel · Otter · Pine Marten
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- OtterLutra lutra
- Pine MartenMartes martes2024
Common Lizard · Slow-worm
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2024
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Speckled Wood · Pearl-bordered Fritillary · Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary · Green-veined White · Beautiful Demoiselle +12
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Pearl-bordered FritillaryBoloria euphrosyne2024
- Small Pearl-bordered FritillaryBoloria selene2024
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Chequered SkipperCarterocephalus palaemon
American Skunk-cabbage
- American Skunk-cabbageLysichiton americanus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,201 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2025▾
Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Robin · Wren · Bullfinch +30
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- RavenCorvus corax
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Common GullLarus canus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Red Squirrel · Otter · Pine Marten
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- OtterLutra lutra
- Pine MartenMartes martes2024
Common Lizard · Slow-worm
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2024
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Speckled Wood · Pearl-bordered Fritillary · Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary · Green-veined White · Beautiful Demoiselle +12
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Pearl-bordered FritillaryBoloria euphrosyne2024
- Small Pearl-bordered FritillaryBoloria selene2024
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Chequered SkipperCarterocephalus palaemon
American Skunk-cabbage
- American Skunk-cabbageLysichiton americanus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024PeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2024Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Rhagonycha lignosaRhagonycha lignosaRhagonycha lignosaRhagonycha lignosaPine WeevilHylobius abietisPine WeevilHylobius abietisBirch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2024Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2024Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus2024Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024