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Places › Northern Ireland › Mid Ulster Getting here
54.64550, -6.81155
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 Mushroom 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
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 Mushroom 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Sulphur Tuft, Giant Polypore, Larch Bolete +8 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Sulphur Tuft, Giant Polypore, Larch Bolete +8 more · last seen 2022
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Fan-footed Wave, Scalloped Oak, Common Rustic agg. +106 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small Fan-footed Wave, Scalloped Oak, Common Rustic agg. +106 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Jackdaw +31 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Jackdaw +31 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Salmonberry, Giant Hogweed, Canadian Waterweed +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Salmonberry, Giant Hogweed, Canadian Waterweed +15 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Sperrins Route 5 - Lough Fea Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Sperrins Route 8 - Slieve Gallion Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern Ireland Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 International cycle route
Show on map Photos H7678 : Kildress Old Church
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Wildlife to spot
472 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 472 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Moorhen · Robin · Jackdaw · Great Tit +28
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Coot Fulica atra Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Mute Swan Cygnus olor Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Coal Tit Periparus ater Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Teal Anas crecca Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Pine Marten
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 Pine Marten Martes martes2020 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2024 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 34 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Silk-button Causer · Green Shieldbug · Small Beech Dot · Common Spangle Causer +29
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023 Silk-button Causer Neuroterus numismalis f. agamic Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Small Beech Dot Stigmella tityrella Common Spangle Causer Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic Anabolia nervosa Sulphur Tuft · Giant Polypore · Larch Bolete · Razor Strop Fungus · False Chanterelle +2
Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare var. fasciculare Giant Polypore Meripilus giganteus Larch Bolete Suillus grevillei Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina False Chanterelle Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum Blushing Bracket 🌿 Plants 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Salmonberry · Coltsfoot · Gorse · Barren Strawberry · Holly +5
Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2021 Gorse Ulex europaeus2021 Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2021 Holly Ilex aquifolium2021 Bank Haircap Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 472 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Moorhen · Robin · Jackdaw · Great Tit +28
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Coot Fulica atra Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Mute Swan Cygnus olor Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Coal Tit Periparus ater Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Teal Anas crecca Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Pine Marten
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 Pine Marten Martes martes2020 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2024 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 34 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Silk-button Causer · Green Shieldbug · Small Beech Dot · Common Spangle Causer +29
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023 Silk-button Causer Neuroterus numismalis f. agamic Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Small Beech Dot Stigmella tityrella Common Spangle Causer Neuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic Anabolia nervosa Sulphur Tuft · Giant Polypore · Larch Bolete · Razor Strop Fungus · False Chanterelle +2
Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare var. fasciculare Giant Polypore Meripilus giganteus Larch Bolete Suillus grevillei Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina False Chanterelle Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum Blushing Bracket 🌿 Plants 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Salmonberry · Coltsfoot · Gorse · Barren Strawberry · Holly +5
Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2021 Gorse Ulex europaeus2021 Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2021 Holly Ilex aquifolium2021 Bank Haircap Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anabolia nervosa
Anabolia nervosa
Phytomyza tussilaginis Phytomyza tussilaginis
Phytomyza tussilaginis Phytomyza tussilaginis
Phytomyza ranunculivora Phytomyza ranunculivora
Phytomyza ranunculivora Phytomyza ranunculivora
Nettle-Tap Anthophila fabriciana
Nettle-Tap Anthophila fabriciana
Alder Lift Heliozela resplendella
Alder Lift Heliozela resplendella
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2023
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2023
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2023
Chirosia betuleti Chirosia betuleti2022
Chirosia betuleti Chirosia betuleti2022
Cylloceria Cylloceria2022
Cylloceria Cylloceria2022
Small Nettle Weevil Nedyus quadrimaculatus2022
Small Nettle Weevil Nedyus quadrimaculatus2022
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum2022
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum2022
Horse-Chestnut Leaf-miner Cameraria ohridella2022
Horse-Chestnut Leaf-miner Cameraria ohridella2022
Thricops diaphanus Thricops diaphanus2022
Thricops diaphanus Thricops diaphanus2022
Common Lutestring Ochropacha duplaris2022
Common Lutestring Ochropacha duplaris2022
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2022
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2022
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella2022
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella2022
Stenopsocus immaculatus Stenopsocus immaculatus2022
Stenopsocus immaculatus Stenopsocus immaculatus2022
Tipula paludosa Tipula paludosa2022
Tipula paludosa Tipula paludosa2022
Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia2022
Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia2022
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2022
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2022
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2022
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2022
Phytomyza heracleana Phytomyza heracleana2022
Phytomyza heracleana Phytomyza heracleana2022
Leucozona laternaria Leucozona laternaria2022
Leucozona laternaria Leucozona laternaria2022
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2022
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2022
Common Green Capsid Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus2022
Common Green Capsid Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus2022
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2022
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2022
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2022
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2022 Daedaleopsis confragosa2021
Daedaleopsis confragosa2021
Polytrichum formosum2021
Polytrichum formosum2021
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2020
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2020
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2020
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2020
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus2020
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus2020
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia2020
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