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55.82622, -2.41800
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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 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Swallow, Wren +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Swallow, Wren +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Spike-rush, Water Mint, Water Forget-me-not +125 more · last seen 2015; Plants — Common Spike-rush, Water Mint, Water Forget-me-not +125 more · last seen 2015
Free
Plants — Water Mint, Meadowsweet, Watercress +12 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Meadow Brown +35 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Meadow Brown +35 more · last seen 2021
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath) Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point National walking route
Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Duns Green Route Cycling route 25 km ▾
Named route Ref green Length 25 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Duns Red Route Cycling route 41 km ▾
Named route Ref red Length 41 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Duns Blue Route Cycling route 16 km ▾
Named route Ref blue Length 16 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Border Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref BL Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos An old combine part at Windy Windshiel
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Wildlife to spot
1,902 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,902 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Chiffchaff · Chaffinch · House Martin · Woodpigeon +42
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs House Martin Delichon urbicum Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Swallow Hirundo rustica Coal Tit Periparus ater Swift Apus apus Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Robin Erithacus rubecula Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Skylark Alauda arvensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Siskin Spinus spinus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dipper Cinclus cinclus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Tawny Owl Strix aluco Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Jay Garrulus glandarius Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Sand Martin Riparia riparia Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goosander Mergus merganser Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Raven Corvus corax2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Brown Hare · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Charlock · Cuckooflower · Large Bitter-cress · Wood Crane's-bill · Bugle +3
Charlock Sinapis arvensis Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Large Bitter-cress Cardamine amara Wood Crane's-bill Geranium sylvaticum Bugle Ajuga reptans Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,902 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Chiffchaff · Chaffinch · House Martin · Woodpigeon +42
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs House Martin Delichon urbicum Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Swallow Hirundo rustica Coal Tit Periparus ater Swift Apus apus Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Robin Erithacus rubecula Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Skylark Alauda arvensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Siskin Spinus spinus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dipper Cinclus cinclus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Tawny Owl Strix aluco Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Jay Garrulus glandarius Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Sand Martin Riparia riparia Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goosander Mergus merganser Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Raven Corvus corax2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Brown Hare · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Charlock · Cuckooflower · Large Bitter-cress · Wood Crane's-bill · Bugle +3
Charlock Sinapis arvensis Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Large Bitter-cress Cardamine amara Wood Crane's-bill Geranium sylvaticum Bugle Ajuga reptans Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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