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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🍂 Seasonal
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Places › England › Eastern › East Cambridgeshire Getting here
52.20884, 0.48334
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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 Blackbird and Blackcap 🌿 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
🐦 64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blackcap 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blackcap, Greenfinch +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Blackcap, Greenfinch +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Capillary Thread-moss +39 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Capillary Thread-moss +39 more · last seen 2021
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Peacock, Red Admiral +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Red Admiral +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Golovinomyces cynoglossi s. lat. · last seen 2020; Fungi — Golovinomyces cynoglossi s. lat. · last seen 2020
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Icknield Way Path Walking route 169 km ▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named route Length 169 km Regional walking route
Show on map Stour Valley Path part 2 Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Stour Valley Path part 1 Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 51 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 217 m ▾
Named route Ref 51 Length 217 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 196 m ▾
Named route Ref 51 Length 196 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 41 m ▾
Named route Ref 51 Length 41 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 4.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 51 Length 4.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 426 m ▾
Named route Ref 51 Length 426 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle Trail Mountain bike route 226 km ▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named route Length 226 km Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
8,225 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,225 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Blackcap · Robin · Blue Tit · Chiffchaff · Whitethroat +38
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Whitethroat Curruca communis Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone Stock Dove Columba oenas Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Continental Song Thrush Turdus philomelos philomelos2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Swift Apus apus2023 🦌 Mammals 9 species
winter spring summer
2024 ▾
Daubenton's Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Brown Hare · Roe Deer +4
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2023 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2023 Jersey Tiger · Common Red Soldier Beetle
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,225 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Blackcap · Robin · Blue Tit · Chiffchaff · Whitethroat +38
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Whitethroat Curruca communis Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone Stock Dove Columba oenas Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Continental Song Thrush Turdus philomelos philomelos2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Swift Apus apus2023 🦌 Mammals 9 species
winter spring summer
2024 ▾
Daubenton's Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Brown Hare · Roe Deer +4
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2023 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2023 Jersey Tiger · Common Red Soldier Beetle
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Muntjac
Muntjac
Muntiacus reevesi2023
Muntiacus reevesi2023
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023
Fallow Deer Dama dama2023
Fallow Deer Dama dama2023 