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Places › Northern Ireland › Mid Ulster Getting here
54.85761, -6.69504
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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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell +173 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell +173 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Daisy, Springy Turf-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort +18 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Daisy, Springy Turf-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort +18 more · last seen 2022
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Yellow Brain, Earthy Powdercap +2 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Yellow Brain, Earthy Powdercap +2 more · last seen 2021
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Carntogher Way Walking route 9 km ▾
Named route Length 9 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Ruachan Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Woodland Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Sperrins Route 9 - Moyola Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 9 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Sperrins Route 10 - Swatragh Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 10 Round trip Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
1,810 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,810 records · National Biodiversity Network House Sparrow · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Starling · Coal Tit +30
House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Swallow Hirundo rustica Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Martin Delichon urbicum Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Swift Apus apus2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2021 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring winter
2024 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Mottled Umber · 10-spot Ladybird · Endomychus coccineus · Common Bluebottle +7
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2021 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2022 Endomychus coccineus Endomychus coccineus2021 Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina2021 🍄 Fungi 2 species
spring autumn
2021 ▾
Earthy Powdercap · Common Orange Lichen
Earthy Powdercap Cystoderma amianthinum Common Orange Lichen Xanthoria parietina Common Nettle · Daisy · Springy Turf-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Groundsel +2
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2021 Daisy Bellis perennis2021 Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2021 Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2021 Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,810 records · National Biodiversity Network House Sparrow · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Starling · Coal Tit +30
House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Swallow Hirundo rustica Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Martin Delichon urbicum Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Swift Apus apus2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2021 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring winter
2024 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Mottled Umber · 10-spot Ladybird · Endomychus coccineus · Common Bluebottle +7
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2021 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2022 Endomychus coccineus Endomychus coccineus2021 Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina2021 🍄 Fungi 2 species
spring autumn
2021 ▾
Earthy Powdercap · Common Orange Lichen
Earthy Powdercap Cystoderma amianthinum Common Orange Lichen Xanthoria parietina Common Nettle · Daisy · Springy Turf-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Groundsel +2
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2021 Daisy Bellis perennis2021 Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2021 Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2021 Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Limonia nubeculosa
Limonia nubeculosa
Limonia nubeculosa
Limonia nubeculosa
Early Long-horn Adela cuprella
Early Long-horn Adela cuprella
Ctenicera cuprea Ctenicera cuprea2022
Ctenicera cuprea Ctenicera cuprea2022
December Moth Poecilocampa populi2021
December Moth Poecilocampa populi2021
Autumnal Moth Epirrita autumnata2021
Autumnal Moth Epirrita autumnata2021
Holly Leaf Gall Fly Phytomyza ilicis2021
Holly Leaf Gall Fly Phytomyza ilicis2021
German Wasp Vespula germanica2021
German Wasp Vespula germanica2021 2021
2021
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2021
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2021 