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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 🍄 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Lapwing, Curlew, Starling +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Curlew, Starling +61 more · last seen 2025
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🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Fuscidea cyathoides var. cyathoides, Lecanora polytropa, Rhizocarpon reductum +158 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Fuscidea cyathoides var. cyathoides, Lecanora polytropa, Rhizocarpon reductum +158 more · last seen 2015
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Daisy, Common Chickweed, an Eyebright +164 more · last seen 2015; Plants — Daisy, Common Chickweed, an Eyebright +164 more · last seen 2015
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Plants — Common Chickweed, Autumn Hawkbit, Wild Thyme +13 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Belmot to Lund Walking route ▾
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Show on map Uyeasound to Muness Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Underhoull Cirular Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Hannigarth to Sandwick Beach Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Brekon Coastal Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 10 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
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Named route Ref CPPY04 Point-to-point Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
1,745 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,745 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Shag · Lapwing · Golden Plover · Blackbird · Oystercatcher +45
Shag Gulosus aristotelis2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Blackbird Turdus merula Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Redshank Tringa totanus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Gannet Morus bassanus2024 Dunlin Calidris alpina2024 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2024 Raven Corvus corax2023 Razorbill Alca torda2023 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2023 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Greylag Goose Anser anser Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2023 Common Guillemot Uria aalge2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2021 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2021 Swift Apus apus Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2022 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2021 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2021 Whitethroat Curruca communis2021 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2021 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2021 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Teal Anas crecca2021 Eider Somateria mollissima2021 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2021 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis2021 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2021 Great Skua Stercorarius skua2021 Common Porpoise
Common Porpoise Phocoena phocoena Scots Lovage · Spiked Water-milfoil · Alternate Water-milfoil · Yorkshire-fog · Hogweed +55
Scots Lovage Ligusticum scoticum Spiked Water-milfoil Myriophyllum spicatum Alternate Water-milfoil Myriophyllum alterniflorum Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense Greater Plantain Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,745 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Shag · Lapwing · Golden Plover · Blackbird · Oystercatcher +45
Shag Gulosus aristotelis2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Blackbird Turdus merula Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Redshank Tringa totanus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Gannet Morus bassanus2024 Dunlin Calidris alpina2024 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2024 Raven Corvus corax2023 Razorbill Alca torda2023 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2023 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Greylag Goose Anser anser Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2023 Common Guillemot Uria aalge2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2021 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla2021 Swift Apus apus Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2022 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2021 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2021 Whitethroat Curruca communis2021 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2021 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2021 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Teal Anas crecca2021 Eider Somateria mollissima2021 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2021 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis2021 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2021 Great Skua Stercorarius skua2021 Common Porpoise
Common Porpoise Phocoena phocoena Scots Lovage · Spiked Water-milfoil · Alternate Water-milfoil · Yorkshire-fog · Hogweed +55
Scots Lovage Ligusticum scoticum Spiked Water-milfoil Myriophyllum spicatum Alternate Water-milfoil Myriophyllum alterniflorum Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense Greater Plantain Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Plantago major
Plantago major
Sea Mayweed Tripleurospermum maritimum
Sea Mayweed Tripleurospermum maritimum
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Carnation Sedge Carex panicea
Carnation Sedge Carex panicea
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Wild Thyme Thymus drucei
Wild Thyme Thymus drucei
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Mat-grass Nardus stricta
Mat-grass Nardus stricta
Bottle Sedge Carex rostrata
Bottle Sedge Carex rostrata
Tormentil Potentilla erecta
Tormentil Potentilla erecta
Jointed Rush Juncus articulatus
Jointed Rush Juncus articulatus
Thrift Armeria maritima
Thrift Armeria maritima
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum
Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Sea Plantain Plantago maritima
Sea Plantain Plantago maritima
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Viviparous Sheep's-fescue Festuca vivipara
Viviparous Sheep's-fescue Festuca vivipara
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Curled Dock Rumex crispus
Curled Dock Rumex crispus
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Euphrasia officinalis Euphrasia officinalis
Euphrasia officinalis Euphrasia officinalis
Flea Sedge Carex pulicaris
Flea Sedge Carex pulicaris
Lesser Bladderwort Utricularia minor
Lesser Bladderwort Utricularia minor
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Autumn Hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis
Autumn Hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris
Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Marsh Lousewort Pedicularis palustris
Marsh Lousewort Pedicularis palustris
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Spring Squill Scilla verna
Spring Squill Scilla verna
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus
Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Few-flowered Spike-rush Eleocharis quinqueflora
Few-flowered Spike-rush Eleocharis quinqueflora
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua 