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🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal🌿 Foraging
Dogs welcome
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55.71740, -6.50374
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Corncrake 🌿 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
🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Corncrake 🌿 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 — Lapwing, Corncrake, Curlew +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Corncrake, Curlew +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Cottongrass, Purple Moor-grass, Tormentil +160 more · last seen 2013; Plants — Common Cottongrass, Purple Moor-grass, Tormentil +160 more · last seen 2013
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Common Sorrel, Dandelion +11 more foraging species
Varies
Birds — Lapwing, Corncrake, Curlew +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Corncrake, Curlew +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Neoleria maritima, Pherbellia cinerella, Scatella lacustris +22 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Neoleria maritima, Pherbellia cinerella, Scatella lacustris +22 more · last seen 2024
Free
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Wildlife to spot
1,051 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,051 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Lapwing · Curlew · Corncrake · Oystercatcher · Redwing +33
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Corncrake Crex crex2024 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Redshank Tringa totanus2023 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus2023 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Starling Sturnus vulgaris Raven Corvus corax Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2023 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid Corvus corone x cornix Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Greenland White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons flavirostris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2023 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2023 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata2022 Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2022 Chaetopteryx villosa · Northern Colletes · Scatella subguttata · Siphona geniculata · Scathophaga stercoraria +2
Chaetopteryx villosa Chaetopteryx villosa Northern Colletes Colletes floralis Scatella subguttata Scatella subguttata2019 Siphona geniculata Siphona geniculata2019 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2019 Common Shorebug Saldula saltatoria Marsh Thistle · Sea-Milkwort · Bush Vetch · Meadow Buttercup · Lady's Bedstraw +10
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre Sea-Milkwort Lysimachia maritima Bush Vetch Vicia sepium Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum Water Avens Geum rivale Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,051 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Lapwing · Curlew · Corncrake · Oystercatcher · Redwing +33
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Corncrake Crex crex2024 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Redshank Tringa totanus2023 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus2023 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Starling Sturnus vulgaris Raven Corvus corax Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2023 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid Corvus corone x cornix Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Greenland White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons flavirostris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2023 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2023 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata2022 Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2022 Chaetopteryx villosa · Northern Colletes · Scatella subguttata · Siphona geniculata · Scathophaga stercoraria +2
Chaetopteryx villosa Chaetopteryx villosa Northern Colletes Colletes floralis Scatella subguttata Scatella subguttata2019 Siphona geniculata Siphona geniculata2019 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2019 Common Shorebug Saldula saltatoria Marsh Thistle · Sea-Milkwort · Bush Vetch · Meadow Buttercup · Lady's Bedstraw +10
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre Sea-Milkwort Lysimachia maritima Bush Vetch Vicia sepium Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum Water Avens Geum rivale Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Neoleria maritima Neoleria maritima2019
Neoleria maritima Neoleria maritima2019
Sea Plantain Plantago maritima
Sea Plantain Plantago maritima
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Whorl-Grass Catabrosa aquatica var. uniflora
Whorl-Grass Catabrosa aquatica var. uniflora
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Small Sweet-grass Glyceria declinata
Small Sweet-grass Glyceria declinata 