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60.50872, -1.56671
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew
- ✦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
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew
- ✦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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Lapwing +51 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Lapwing +51 more · last seen 2024
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Tar Lichen, Tuckermannopsis chlorophylla · last seen 2015; Fungi — Tar Lichen, Tuckermannopsis chlorophylla · last seen 2015
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Painted Lady, Red Admiral +1 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Painted Lady, Red Admiral +1 more · last seen 2020
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Oysterplant · last seen 2017; Plants — Oysterplant · last seen 2017
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Breawick BeachWalking route
Stenness to Eshaness coastal routeWalking route
TingonWalking route
Ness of HillswickWalking route
Loch of BrekonWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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