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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › North Warwickshire Getting here
52.54212, -1.49524
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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 🌿 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Peregrine, Magpie +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Peregrine, Magpie +84 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Western Honey Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +121 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Western Honey Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +121 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Lavender · last seen 2022; Plants — Lavender · last seen 2022
Free
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Centenary Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref CW Listed length 100 mi Regional walking route
Show on map North Arden Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NAHT Listed length 26 mi Regional walking route
Show on map Footpath T54 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref T54
Show on map Footpath T53 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref T53
Show on map Footpath T50 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref T50
Show on map 75 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 52 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 52 National Cycle Network
Show on map Northern Warwickshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Northern Warwickshire Cycleway Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 498 m ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 498 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 59 m ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 59 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 21 m ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 21 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 61 m ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 61 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Canal boat Wood Lark, Coventry Canal
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Wildlife to spot
22,147 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 22,147 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Robin +39
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Hobby Falco subbuteo2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Woodlark Lullula arborea2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Marmalade Hoverfly · Juniper Shieldbug · Western Honey Bee · Greater Bulb-Fly · Tortoise Bug +6
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2024 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024 White-stemmed Bramble
White-stemmed Bramble Rubus cockburnianus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 22,147 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Robin +39
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Hobby Falco subbuteo2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Woodlark Lullula arborea2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Marmalade Hoverfly · Juniper Shieldbug · Western Honey Bee · Greater Bulb-Fly · Tortoise Bug +6
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2024 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024 White-stemmed Bramble
White-stemmed Bramble Rubus cockburnianus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Forget-me-not Shieldbug Sehirus luctuosus2024
Forget-me-not Shieldbug Sehirus luctuosus2024
Thistle Tortoise Beetle Cassida rubiginosa2024
Thistle Tortoise Beetle Cassida rubiginosa2024
Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas bicolor2024
Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas bicolor2024
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2024
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2024
Cassida vibex Cassida vibex2024
Cassida vibex Cassida vibex2024 