Scaranish ROTOR radar station
Getting here
56.50793, -6.82163
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦121+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corncrake and Whimbrel
- ✦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
- 🐦121+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corncrake and Whimbrel
- ✦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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Corncrake, Whimbrel, Whooper Swan +118 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Corncrake, Whimbrel, Whooper Swan +118 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Four-spotted Chaser +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Four-spotted Chaser +5 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Wall-rue, Meadow Crane's-bill · last seen 2023; Plants — Wall-rue, Meadow Crane's-bill · last seen 2023
Wildlife to spot
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