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St Oswald's Church

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Little Grebe
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 93m away — 2 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Little Grebe
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 93m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Chiffchaff, Little Grebe, Coot +93 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Little Grebe, Coot +93 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Plants — Herb-Robert · last seen 2025; Plants — Herb-Robert · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

16,513 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

16,513 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds69 species

autumn

2025

Teal · Mute Swan · Kestrel · Chiffchaff · Blackcap +64

TealAnas crecca
Mute SwanCygnus olor
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
CootFulica atra
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
RedwingTurdus iliacus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
GadwallMareca strepera
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
RookCorvus frugilegus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
RobinErithacus rubecula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RavenCorvus corax
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
JackdawColoeus monedula
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
JayGarrulus glandarius
WhitethroatCurruca communis
SwallowHirundo rustica
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Common GullLarus canus
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
CurlewNumenius arquata
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Great TitParus major

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

16,513 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds69 species

autumn

2025

Teal · Mute Swan · Kestrel · Chiffchaff · Blackcap +64

TealAnas crecca
Mute SwanCygnus olor
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
CootFulica atra
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
RedwingTurdus iliacus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
GadwallMareca strepera
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
RookCorvus frugilegus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
RobinErithacus rubecula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RavenCorvus corax
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
JackdawColoeus monedula
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
JayGarrulus glandarius
WhitethroatCurruca communis
SwallowHirundo rustica
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Common GullLarus canus
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
CurlewNumenius arquata
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Great TitParus major

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Holy Trinity and St Oswald's Church in Finningley

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