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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🧺 Picnic
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › Scotland › Highlands and Islands › Argyll and Bute Getting here
55.42486, -5.60804
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Amelia's Cafe Bistro — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Amelia's Cafe Bistro — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black Guillemot, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black Guillemot, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — White Clover, Meadowsweet, Hogweed +193 more · last seen 2024; Plants — White Clover, Meadowsweet, Hogweed +193 more · last seen 2024
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Free
Plants — Meadowsweet, Hogweed, Sheep's Sorrel +21 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Kintyre Way Walking route 161 km ▾
Named route Length 161 km Point-to-point National walking route
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Signed route nearby
Caledonia Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
4,196 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,196 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 56 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Black Guillemot · Grey Heron · Rock Dove · Herring Gull · Oystercatcher +51
Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Rock Dove Columba livia Herring Gull Larus argentatus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Eider Somateria mollissima Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Common Gull Larus canus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Shag Gulosus aristotelis Blackbird Turdus merula Swift Apus apus Curlew Numenius arquata Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Rook Corvus frugilegus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix House Sparrow Passer domesticus Robin Erithacus rubecula Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Gannet Morus bassanus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Common Guillemot Uria aalge Raven Corvus corax Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Turnstone Arenaria interpres Swallow Hirundo rustica Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Brent Goose Branta bernicla Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Linnet Linaria cannabina Razorbill Alca torda Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Siskin Spinus spinus Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica2024 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2024 Dunlin Calidris alpina2024 Northern Eider Somateria mollissima borealis2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2023 Redshank Tringa totanus2023 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Seal · Roe Deer · Hedgehog
Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Wasp · Nettle-Tap · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Syrphus · Vine Weevil +2
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris Nettle-Tap Anthophila fabriciana Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius Syrphus Syrphus2024 Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2024 Large White Boeremia hedericola
Boeremia hedericola Boeremia hedericola Fairy Foxglove
Fairy Foxglove Erinus alpinus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,196 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 56 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Black Guillemot · Grey Heron · Rock Dove · Herring Gull · Oystercatcher +51
Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Rock Dove Columba livia Herring Gull Larus argentatus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Eider Somateria mollissima Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Common Gull Larus canus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Shag Gulosus aristotelis Blackbird Turdus merula Swift Apus apus Curlew Numenius arquata Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Rook Corvus frugilegus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix House Sparrow Passer domesticus Robin Erithacus rubecula Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Gannet Morus bassanus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Common Guillemot Uria aalge Raven Corvus corax Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Turnstone Arenaria interpres Swallow Hirundo rustica Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Brent Goose Branta bernicla Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Linnet Linaria cannabina Razorbill Alca torda Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Siskin Spinus spinus Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica2024 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2024 Dunlin Calidris alpina2024 Northern Eider Somateria mollissima borealis2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2023 Redshank Tringa totanus2023 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Seal · Roe Deer · Hedgehog
Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Wasp · Nettle-Tap · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Syrphus · Vine Weevil +2
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris Nettle-Tap Anthophila fabriciana Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius Syrphus Syrphus2024 Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2024 Large White Boeremia hedericola
Boeremia hedericola Boeremia hedericola Fairy Foxglove
Fairy Foxglove Erinus alpinus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pieris brassicae2023
Pieris brassicae2023
Carabus glabratus Carabus glabratus2023
Carabus glabratus Carabus glabratus2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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