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Places › Scotland › West Scotland › North Ayrshire Getting here
55.72737, -4.84198
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackbird, Wren +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackbird, Wren +84 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heather, Bog-cotton, Lesser Celandine +171 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Heather, Bog-cotton, Lesser Celandine +171 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Wood-sorrel, Elder, Ramsons +19 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Common Hawker, Helophilus pendulus +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Common Hawker, Helophilus pendulus +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Ayrshire Coastal Path Walking route 170 km ▾
Long-distance hiking route. A designated 'Scotland's Great Trail'.
Named route Length 170 km National walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fairlie to Seamill Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 621 m ▾
Named route Ref 753 Length 621 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Glenburn Reservoir (Glenburn Trout Fishery)
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Wildlife to spot
4,077 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,077 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Meadow Pipit +41
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Carrion Crow Corvus corone Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Great Tit Parus major Swift Apus apus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Raven Corvus corax Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Greylag Goose Anser anser Snow Goose Anser caerulescens Swallow Hirundo rustica Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Coal Tit Periparus ater Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Darter
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum 🌿 Plants 12 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Hawkweed · Gorse · Tufted Vetch · Yarrow · Creeping Thistle +7
Common Hawkweed Hieracium triviale2024 Gorse Ulex europaeus Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Yarrow Achillea millefolium Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,077 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Meadow Pipit +41
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Carrion Crow Corvus corone Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Great Tit Parus major Swift Apus apus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Raven Corvus corax Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Greylag Goose Anser anser Snow Goose Anser caerulescens Swallow Hirundo rustica Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Coal Tit Periparus ater Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Darter
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum 🌿 Plants 12 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Hawkweed · Gorse · Tufted Vetch · Yarrow · Creeping Thistle +7
Common Hawkweed Hieracium triviale2024 Gorse Ulex europaeus Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Yarrow Achillea millefolium Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Forked Veilwort
Forked Veilwort
Metzgeria furcata
Metzgeria furcata
Sea-buckthorn Hippophae rhamnoides2024
Sea-buckthorn Hippophae rhamnoides2024
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna2024
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna2024
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2024
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2024
Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina2024
Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina2024
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2024
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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