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Places › Northern Ireland › Mid and East Antrim Getting here
54.81580, -5.99381
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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 £ 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
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wren, Chaffinch +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wren, Chaffinch +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Conifer Blueing Bracket, Diploschistes scruposus, Ephebe lanata +68 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Conifer Blueing Bracket, Diploschistes scruposus, Ephebe lanata +68 more · last seen 2020
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Riccia, Euphrasia officinalis, Intermediate Lady's-mantle +59 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Riccia, Euphrasia officinalis, Intermediate Lady's-mantle +59 more · last seen 2020
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Copper, Green-veined White, Large White +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Copper, Green-veined White, Large White +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ulster Way Walking route 1000 km ▾
A series of walking routes which encircles Northern Ireland.
Named route Length 1000 km Round trip National walking route
Show on map Ulster Way Link Sections Walking route 1000 km ▾
"The Ulster Way Link Sections are not waymarked and mainly on public roads some of which can be very busy. Walkers are actively encouraged to make use of public transport along these sections"
Named route Length 1000 km Round trip
Show on map Antrim Hills Way Walking route 35 km ▾
Slemish to Glenarm
Named route Length 35 km Regional walking route
Show on map Antrim Hills Way (Ulster Way Section) Walking route 31 km ▾
Ballynure to Glenarm
Named route Length 31 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Raa Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Photos J2898 : Killylane reservoir
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1,105 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,105 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Meadow Pipit · Chaffinch · Woodpigeon +48
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Dunnock Prunella modularis Greylag Goose Anser anser Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Jay Garrulus glandarius Jackdaw Coloeus monedula House Martin Delichon urbicum Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Swallow Hirundo rustica Siskin Spinus spinus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Swift Apus apus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Irish Hare · Rabbit
Irish Hare Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Eristalis pertinax · Black Carrion Beetle · Acidia cognata · Limonia nubeculosa · Brown Willow Beetle +2
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata2024 Acidia cognata Acidia cognata2024 Limonia nubeculosa Limonia nubeculosa2024 Brown Willow Beetle Galerucella lineola2024 Devil's Coach-horse Ocypus olens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,105 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Meadow Pipit · Chaffinch · Woodpigeon +48
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Dunnock Prunella modularis Greylag Goose Anser anser Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Jay Garrulus glandarius Jackdaw Coloeus monedula House Martin Delichon urbicum Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Swallow Hirundo rustica Siskin Spinus spinus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Swift Apus apus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Irish Hare · Rabbit
Irish Hare Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Eristalis pertinax · Black Carrion Beetle · Acidia cognata · Limonia nubeculosa · Brown Willow Beetle +2
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata2024 Acidia cognata Acidia cognata2024 Limonia nubeculosa Limonia nubeculosa2024 Brown Willow Beetle Galerucella lineola2024 Devil's Coach-horse Ocypus olens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Carabus glabratus Carabus glabratus2024
Carabus glabratus Carabus glabratus2024 