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58.37281, -3.13400
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▾ 🐦 84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tufted Duck and Herring Gull 🍄 Mushroom 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
🐦 84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tufted Duck and Herring Gull 🍄 Mushroom 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 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tufted Duck, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tufted Duck, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull +81 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue, Large Yellow Underwing, Flame Carpet +113 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue, Large Yellow Underwing, Flame Carpet +113 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Xanthoria aureola, Sea Ivory, Black Shields +3 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Xanthoria aureola, Sea Ivory, Black Shields +3 more · last seen 2022
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Hyacinthoides · last seen 2017; Plants — Hyacinthoides · last seen 2017
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
John O'Groats Trail (Lybster to Whaligoe) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JoG11 Local walking route
Show on map John O'Groats Trail (Whaligoe to Wick) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JoG12 Local walking route
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Wildlife to spot
1,701 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,701 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Herring Gull · Tufted Duck · Great Black-backed Gull · Mute Swan · Mallard +44
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Rock Dove Columba livia Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Shag Gulosus aristotelis Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Puffin Fratercula arctica Curlew Numenius arquata Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Common Guillemot Uria aalge Gannet Morus bassanus Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Skylark Alauda arvensis House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2024 Great Skua Stercorarius skua2024 Scaup Aythya marila2024 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Hoopoe Upupa epops Raven Corvus corax Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2024 Redshank Tringa totanus2024 Razorbill Alca torda2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 20 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Limnellia quadrata · Herina frondescentiae · Catops fuliginosus · White Clover Seed Weevil · Clover Seed Weevil +15
Limnellia quadrata Limnellia quadrata2025 Herina frondescentiae Herina frondescentiae2025 Catops fuliginosus Catops fuliginosus White Clover Seed Weevil Protapion fulvipes Clover Seed Weevil Protapion assimile Sphaerophoria scripta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,701 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Herring Gull · Tufted Duck · Great Black-backed Gull · Mute Swan · Mallard +44
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Rock Dove Columba livia Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Shag Gulosus aristotelis Common Gull Larus canus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Puffin Fratercula arctica Curlew Numenius arquata Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Common Guillemot Uria aalge Gannet Morus bassanus Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Skylark Alauda arvensis House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2024 Great Skua Stercorarius skua2024 Scaup Aythya marila2024 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Hoopoe Upupa epops Raven Corvus corax Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2024 Redshank Tringa totanus2024 Razorbill Alca torda2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 20 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Limnellia quadrata · Herina frondescentiae · Catops fuliginosus · White Clover Seed Weevil · Clover Seed Weevil +15
Limnellia quadrata Limnellia quadrata2025 Herina frondescentiae Herina frondescentiae2025 Catops fuliginosus Catops fuliginosus White Clover Seed Weevil Protapion fulvipes Clover Seed Weevil Protapion assimile Sphaerophoria scripta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Rhamphomyia variabilis Rhamphomyia variabilis2025
Rhamphomyia variabilis Rhamphomyia variabilis2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2025
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
Eristalinus aeneus Eristalinus aeneus2025
Eristalinus aeneus Eristalinus aeneus2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Cinara (Cinara) piceae Cinara (Cinara) piceae2025
Cinara (Cinara) piceae Cinara (Cinara) piceae2025
Physocephala nigra Physocephala nigra2025
Physocephala nigra Physocephala nigra2025
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025
Ctenicera cuprea Ctenicera cuprea2025
Ctenicera cuprea Ctenicera cuprea2025
Ischnopterapion loti Ischnopterapion loti2025
Ischnopterapion loti Ischnopterapion loti2025
Javesella discolor Javesella discolor2025
Javesella discolor Javesella discolor2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
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