Strathpeffer Spa Golf Course
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57.59079, -4.55003
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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 ⛳ Golf 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 ⛳ Golf 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 — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tufted Duck, Coot, Little Grebe +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tufted Duck, Coot, Little Grebe +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Thedgonia ligustrina, Mallrug, Mallryg, Scarlet Caterpillarclub +8 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Thedgonia ligustrina, Mallrug, Mallryg, Scarlet Caterpillarclub +8 more · last seen 2025
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dolichovespula saxonica, Bee Beetle, Red Admiral +181 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dolichovespula saxonica, Bee Beetle, Red Admiral +181 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Common Wintergreen, Oval Sedge, Northern Marsh-orchid +8 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Wintergreen, Oval Sedge, Northern Marsh-orchid +8 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Contin forest and View Rock Walking route 4.5 km ▾
Named route Length 4.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Rogie Falls Riverside Trail Walking route 1.5 km ▾
A walk through the woods and along the river taking in the viewpoints at the falls and Raven Crag
Named route Length 1.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Highland Trail 550 Mountain bike route ▾
Great North Trail (Northern Highlands) Mountain bike route 166.4 km ▾
Named route Length 166.4 km National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
21,856 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 21,856 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Tufted Duck · Coot · Mallard · Chaffinch · Wren +40
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Blackbird Turdus merula Wigeon Mareca penelope Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Teal Anas crecca Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jay Garrulus glandarius Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Swift Apus apus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Rook Corvus frugilegus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Dunnock Prunella modularis Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Common Gull Larus canus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Siskin Spinus spinus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Sand Martin Riparia riparia Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid Corvus corone x cornix Nuthatch Sitta europaea Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Whitethroat Curruca communis Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Red Squirrel · Brown Rat · Bank Vole · Roe Deer · Hedgehog +1
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Red Admiral · Bee Beetle · Bird Blowfly · Comma · Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae +40
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2025 Bee Beetle Trichius fasciatus2025 Bird Blowfly Protocalliphora azurea2025 Comma Polygonia c-album2025 Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae2025 Blackbottle Gemmamyces piceae · Mallrug, Mallryg
Gemmamyces piceae Gemmamyces piceae Mallrug, Mallryg Claviceps purpurea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 21,856 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Tufted Duck · Coot · Mallard · Chaffinch · Wren +40
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Blackbird Turdus merula Wigeon Mareca penelope Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Teal Anas crecca Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jay Garrulus glandarius Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Swift Apus apus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Rook Corvus frugilegus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Dunnock Prunella modularis Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Common Gull Larus canus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Siskin Spinus spinus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Sand Martin Riparia riparia Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid Corvus corone x cornix Nuthatch Sitta europaea Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Whitethroat Curruca communis Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Red Squirrel · Brown Rat · Bank Vole · Roe Deer · Hedgehog +1
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Red Admiral · Bee Beetle · Bird Blowfly · Comma · Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae +40
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2025 Bee Beetle Trichius fasciatus2025 Bird Blowfly Protocalliphora azurea2025 Comma Polygonia c-album2025 Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae2025 Blackbottle Gemmamyces piceae · Mallrug, Mallryg
Gemmamyces piceae Gemmamyces piceae Mallrug, Mallryg Claviceps purpurea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Protophormia terraenovae2025
Protophormia terraenovae2025
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2025
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2025
Phasia hemiptera Phasia hemiptera2025
Phasia hemiptera Phasia hemiptera2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Cryptic Bumblebee Bombus cryptarum
Cryptic Bumblebee Bombus cryptarum
Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina
Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina
Phaonia signata Phaonia signata2025
Phaonia signata Phaonia signata2025
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis2025
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis2025
Ceruraphis eriophori Ceruraphis eriophori2025
Ceruraphis eriophori Ceruraphis eriophori2025
Knopper Gall Andricus quercuscalicis2025
Knopper Gall Andricus quercuscalicis2025
Large Willow Leaf-miner Phyllonorycter hilarella2025
Large Willow Leaf-miner Phyllonorycter hilarella2025
Muscina prolapsa Muscina prolapsa2025
Muscina prolapsa Muscina prolapsa2025
Anoecia (Anoecia) corni Anoecia (Anoecia) corni2025
Anoecia (Anoecia) corni Anoecia (Anoecia) corni2025
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae2025
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae2025
Aphis fabae group Aphis fabae group2025
Aphis fabae group Aphis fabae group2025
Phytomyza varipes Phytomyza varipes2025
Phytomyza varipes Phytomyza varipes2025
Tipula confusa Tipula confusa2025
Tipula confusa Tipula confusa2025
Fannia canicularis Fannia canicularis2025
Fannia canicularis Fannia canicularis2025
Brevicoryne brassicae Brevicoryne brassicae2025
Brevicoryne brassicae Brevicoryne brassicae2025
Muscina levida Muscina levida2025
Muscina levida Muscina levida2025
Phaonia valida Phaonia valida2025
Phaonia valida Phaonia valida2025
Helophilus hybridus Helophilus hybridus2025
Helophilus hybridus Helophilus hybridus2025
German Wasp Vespula germanica2025
German Wasp Vespula germanica2025
Rhipidia maculata Rhipidia maculata2025
Rhipidia maculata Rhipidia maculata2025
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2025
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2025
Conops quadrifasciatus Conops quadrifasciatus2025
Conops quadrifasciatus Conops quadrifasciatus2025
Dark-palped Melinda Melinda viridicyanea2025
Dark-palped Melinda Melinda viridicyanea2025
Norwegian Wasp Dolichovespula norwegica2025
Norwegian Wasp Dolichovespula norwegica2025
Red Wasp Vespula rufa2025
Red Wasp Vespula rufa2025
Dolichovespula saxonica Dolichovespula saxonica2025
Dolichovespula saxonica Dolichovespula saxonica2025
Tree Wasp Dolichovespula sylvestris2025
Tree Wasp Dolichovespula sylvestris2025
Ectemnius cephalotes Ectemnius cephalotes2025
Ectemnius cephalotes Ectemnius cephalotes2025
Elephant Hawk-moth Deilephila elpenor2025
Elephant Hawk-moth Deilephila elpenor2025
Epicampocera succincta Epicampocera succincta2025
Epicampocera succincta Epicampocera succincta2025
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2025
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2025
Scaptomyza flava Scaptomyza flava2025
Scaptomyza flava Scaptomyza flava2025
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