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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › Northern Ireland › Causeway Coast and Glens Getting here
55.11615, -6.66400
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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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Rook, Blue Tit +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Rook, Blue Tit +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Garden Carpet, Dark Arches +167 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Garden Carpet, Dark Arches +167 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +1 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +1 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
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 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ancient Sights of Ulster Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network National Route 93 Cycling route ▾
"National Route 93 of the National Cycle Network is formed of sections of traffic-free route between Derry and Larne." (most of the route was de-designated in Summer 2020)
Named route Ref 93 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network National Route 96 Cycling route ▾
Toome to Coleraine
Named route Ref 96 National Cycle Network
Show on map Causeway Coast cycle route Cycling route ▾
"This stunning 23-mile cycle route runs along the North Atlantic coast from Castlerock to the Giant's Causeway via Coleraine and takes in part of National Cycle Network Route 93. "
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1 km ▾
Named route Ref 93 Length 1 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 90 m ▾
Named route Ref 96 Length 90 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
15,212 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,212 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Rook · Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Blackbird +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing · Winter Moth · Garden Carpet · Green Carpet · December Moth +10
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe Winter Moth Operophtera brumata Garden Carpet Xanthorhoe fluctuata Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria December Moth Poecilocampa populi Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa Garden Rose Tortrix Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,212 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Rook · Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Blackbird +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing · Winter Moth · Garden Carpet · Green Carpet · December Moth +10
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe Winter Moth Operophtera brumata Garden Carpet Xanthorhoe fluctuata Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria December Moth Poecilocampa populi Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa Garden Rose Tortrix Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Acleris variegana
Acleris variegana
Small Wainscot Denticucullus pygmina
Small Wainscot Denticucullus pygmina
Dark Sword-grass Agrotis ipsilon
Dark Sword-grass Agrotis ipsilon
Narrow-winged Grey Eudonia angustea
Narrow-winged Grey Eudonia angustea
Flame Axylia putris
Flame Axylia putris
Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa
Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa
Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata
Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana
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