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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +61 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +61 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cleavers, Perennial Rye-grass, Creeping Thistle +62 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cleavers, Perennial Rye-grass, Creeping Thistle +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Bristly Oxtongue, Hawthorn +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Waterside Stortford Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Way Walking route 267 km ▾
Long distance path
Named route Length 267 km Regional walking route
Show on map Parks and Beyond Green Route Walking route 4.2 km ▾
Named route Length 4.2 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Parks and Beyond Orange Route Walking route 5.1 km ▾
Named route Length 5.1 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 26 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Bridleway Near Moorfield Spring
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Wildlife to spot
6,912 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,912 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin +39
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus House Martin Delichon urbicum Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Skylark Alauda arvensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Coal Tit Periparus ater Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Common Gull Larus canus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Fallow Deer Dama dama Gatekeeper · Common Blue · Small White · Large White · Leopoldius signatus +6
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Common Blue Polyommatus icarus Small White Pieris rapae Large White Pieris brassicae Leopoldius signatus Leopoldius signatus Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus Bee Orchid · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil · Red Clover
Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus Red Clover Trifolium pratense Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,912 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin +39
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus House Martin Delichon urbicum Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Skylark Alauda arvensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Coal Tit Periparus ater Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Common Gull Larus canus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Fallow Deer Dama dama Gatekeeper · Common Blue · Small White · Large White · Leopoldius signatus +6
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Common Blue Polyommatus icarus Small White Pieris rapae Large White Pieris brassicae Leopoldius signatus Leopoldius signatus Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus Bee Orchid · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil · Red Clover
Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus Red Clover Trifolium pratense Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Peacock Aglais io
Peacock Aglais io
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus 