Green Hill of Scarton, Settlement
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58.79284, -3.14723
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▾ 🐦 67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Oystercatcher 🌿 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
🐦 67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Oystercatcher 🌿 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 — Curlew, Oystercatcher, Fulmar +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Curlew, Oystercatcher, Fulmar +64 more · last seen 2025
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — White Clover, Sea Plantain, Silverweed +201 more · last seen 2024; Plants — White Clover, Sea Plantain, Silverweed +201 more · last seen 2024
Free
Plants — Common Chickweed, Dandelion, Common Nettle +16 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Antler Moth, Small Tortoiseshell, Small Square-spot +21 more · last seen 2018; Insects — Antler Moth, Small Tortoiseshell, Small Square-spot +21 more · last seen 2018
Free
Photos South Walls: postbox № KW17 48
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Wildlife to spot
1,436 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,436 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Oystercatcher · Curlew · Great Skua · Common Guillemot · Skylark +44
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Curlew Numenius arquata Great Skua Stercorarius skua Common Guillemot Uria aalge Skylark Alauda arvensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Shag Gulosus aristotelis2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Swallow Hirundo rustica Common Gull Larus canus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Eider Somateria mollissima Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Redshank Tringa totanus Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2024 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Razorbill Alca torda2023 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Twite Linaria flavirostris2022 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2022 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2022 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Wigeon Mareca penelope2023 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2022 Linnet Linaria cannabina2022 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Common Porpoise · Grey Seal · Rabbit
Common Porpoise Phocoena phocoena Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Grass-of-Parnassus · Devil's-bit Scabious · Thrift · Creeping Willow · Lousewort +2
Grass-of-Parnassus Parnassia palustris Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis Thrift Armeria maritima2023 Creeping Willow Salix repens2023 Lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica2023 Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,436 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Oystercatcher · Curlew · Great Skua · Common Guillemot · Skylark +44
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Curlew Numenius arquata Great Skua Stercorarius skua Common Guillemot Uria aalge Skylark Alauda arvensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Shag Gulosus aristotelis2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Swallow Hirundo rustica Common Gull Larus canus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Eider Somateria mollissima Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Redshank Tringa totanus Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2024 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Razorbill Alca torda2023 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Twite Linaria flavirostris2022 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2022 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2022 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Wigeon Mareca penelope2023 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2022 Linnet Linaria cannabina2022 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Common Porpoise · Grey Seal · Rabbit
Common Porpoise Phocoena phocoena Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Grass-of-Parnassus · Devil's-bit Scabious · Thrift · Creeping Willow · Lousewort +2
Grass-of-Parnassus Parnassia palustris Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis Thrift Armeria maritima2023 Creeping Willow Salix repens2023 Lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica2023 Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Spring Squill Scilla verna2023
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