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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds⚽ Pitches
Dogs welcome
Places › Scotland › East Renfrewshire Getting here
55.78805, -4.26753
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 ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Coal Tit +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Coal Tit +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bumblebee, Red-legged Shieldbug, Common Darter +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bumblebee, Red-legged Shieldbug, Common Darter +18 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Silver Birch, American Willowherb, Male-fern +5 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Silver Birch, American Willowherb, Male-fern +5 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Clyde Walkway Walking route 68 km ▾
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
Named route Ref CW Length 68 km National walking route
Show on map Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan Walking route ▾
This creation is Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan. Any route from Girvan is a busy road with no shoulders. Bus/Train to Barrhill and continue to Whithorn, the spiritual home of Saint Ninian..
Named route Ref WW-a Regional walking route
Show on map Old Drove Road Walking Route Walking route ▾
White Cart Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Stamperland Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 7 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 National Cycle Network
Show on map Newton Mearns Commuter Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Pollok to Darnley Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Brock Burn Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 756 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 756 National Cycle Network
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cathkin Braes Country Park Blue Mountain bike route ▾
Cathkin Braes Country Park Green Mountain bike route ▾
Cathkin Braes Country Park Red Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
17,195 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 17,195 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Blue Tit +44
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 White Wagtail Motacilla alba alba2025 🦌 Mammals 5 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Brown Hare · Brown Rat · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus 🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Common Darter · Volucella pellucens · Orange Ladybird · Common Hawker +9
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Common Hawker Aeshna juncea Black Darter Sympetrum danae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,195 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Blue Tit +44
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 White Wagtail Motacilla alba alba2025 🦌 Mammals 5 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Brown Hare · Brown Rat · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus 🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Common Darter · Volucella pellucens · Orange Ladybird · Common Hawker +9
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Common Hawker Aeshna juncea Black Darter Sympetrum danae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Carabus nemoralis
Carabus nemoralis
Carabus nemoralis
Carabus nemoralis
Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida
Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Denticollis linearis Denticollis linearis
Denticollis linearis Denticollis linearis
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 