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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🍄 Fungi
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53.79938, -1.49854
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler 🍄 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
🐦 59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler 🍄 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Pochard +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Torth Felen, Ganoderma adspersum, Peeling Oysterling +79 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Torth Felen, Ganoderma adspersum, Peeling Oysterling +79 more · last seen 2022
Varies
Fungi — Oyster Mushroom, Jelly Ear, Oak Pin +11 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Red Soldier Beetle +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Red Soldier Beetle +16 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds) Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Leeds Country Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Airedale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dales Way Link Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 147 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref G-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Swarcliffe Health Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SHT Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Wyke Beck Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref RP-TN Local cycle route
Show on map Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref M-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref A-CC Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
4,238 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,238 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull +28
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Swollen-thighed Beetle · Marmalade Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Small Elm Bark Beetle · Syrphus +6
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Small Elm Bark Beetle Scolytus multistriatus Syrphus Syrphus2025 Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Common Feather-moss
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,238 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull +28
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Swollen-thighed Beetle · Marmalade Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Small Elm Bark Beetle · Syrphus +6
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Small Elm Bark Beetle Scolytus multistriatus Syrphus Syrphus2025 Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Common Feather-moss
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2025
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2025 