Vegetation area near Wood End
2 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.44675, -1.46323
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
- 🌿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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km28 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 11Walking route▾
Named routeRef C11Listed length 15 kmLocal walking route
ACW Circular Walk 11A (short-cut on C11)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C11ALocal walking route
70 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 10Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Coombe Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
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Wildlife to spot
5,115 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,115 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Mute Swan · Coot · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Woodpigeon · Magpie +35
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- CootFulica atra
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great TitParus major
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Common GullLarus canus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- SwiftApus apus
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2025
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
7-spot Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Southern Hawker · Banded Demoiselle +7
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Sphaerophoria
Beggarticks · Butterbur · Reynoutria japonica x sachalinensis = R. x bohemica · Hedera · Monkeyflower Species
- BeggarticksBidens frondosa
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
- Reynoutria japonica x sachalinensis = R. x bohemicaReynoutria japonica x sachalinensis = R. x bohemica
- HederaHedera
- Monkeyflower SpeciesErythranthe
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,115 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Mute Swan · Coot · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Woodpigeon · Magpie +35
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- CootFulica atra
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great TitParus major
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Common GullLarus canus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- SwiftApus apus
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2025
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
7-spot Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Southern Hawker · Banded Demoiselle +7
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Sphaerophoria
Beggarticks · Butterbur · Reynoutria japonica x sachalinensis = R. x bohemica · Hedera · Monkeyflower Species
- BeggarticksBidens frondosa
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
- Reynoutria japonica x sachalinensis = R. x bohemicaReynoutria japonica x sachalinensis = R. x bohemica
- HederaHedera
- Monkeyflower SpeciesErythranthe
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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