Northumberland Golf Course
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⛳ Golf🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
Paid entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › North East › Newcastle upon Tyne Getting here
55.03107, -1.61233
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⛳ Golf 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 ⛳ Golf 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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Mute Swan +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Mute Swan +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ramsons, Daffodil, Wood Millet +100 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ramsons, Daffodil, Wood Millet +100 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Ramsons, Blackthorn, Amphibious Bistort +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
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Wildlife to spot
86,748 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 86,748 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Nuthatch · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Chaffinch · Bullfinch +31
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Greylag Goose Anser anser Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Gadwall Mareca strepera Mute Swan Cygnus olor Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Teal Anas crecca Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coot Fulica atra Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Magpie Pica pica Goldcrest Regulus regulus Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Jay Garrulus glandarius Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Kidney-spot Ladybird · Eyed Ladybird · Water Ladybird +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata Water Ladybird Anisosticta novemdecimpunctata Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum Harlequin Ladybird Ramsons · Daffodil · Bluebell · Wood Millet · Heath Speedwell +8
Ramsons Allium ursinum Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Wood Millet Milium effusum Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum Wood Anemone Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 86,748 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Nuthatch · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Chaffinch · Bullfinch +31
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Greylag Goose Anser anser Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Gadwall Mareca strepera Mute Swan Cygnus olor Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Teal Anas crecca Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coot Fulica atra Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Magpie Pica pica Goldcrest Regulus regulus Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Jay Garrulus glandarius Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Kidney-spot Ladybird · Eyed Ladybird · Water Ladybird +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata Water Ladybird Anisosticta novemdecimpunctata Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum Harlequin Ladybird Ramsons · Daffodil · Bluebell · Wood Millet · Heath Speedwell +8
Ramsons Allium ursinum Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Wood Millet Milium effusum Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum Wood Anemone Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia axyridis
Harmonia axyridis
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea
Wireworm Elateridae
Wireworm Elateridae Anemone nemorosa
Anemone nemorosa
Wood Melick Melica uniflora
Wood Melick Melica uniflora
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Hairy Wood-rush Luzula pilosa
Hairy Wood-rush Luzula pilosa
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare