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55.04015, -6.98056
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +50 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Speckled Wood, Small White +70 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Speckled Wood, Small White +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Canadian Waterweed +9 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Canadian Waterweed +9 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Roe Valley Country Park Walking route ▾
http://www.gps-routes.co.uk/routes/home.nsf/RoutesLinksWalks/roe-valley-country-park-walking-route#
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Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Limavady Borough Cycling route ▾
Formerly part of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's NCN93, de-designated by them in 2020 on safety grounds
Named route Local cycle route
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929 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 929 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Rook · Woodpigeon · Goldcrest +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Dipper Cinclus cinclus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Swallow Hirundo rustica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Siskin Spinus spinus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Redwing Turdus iliacus Dunnock Prunella modularis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Stock Dove Columba oenas House Martin Delichon urbicum Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Linnet Linaria cannabina Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2023 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Helophilus pendulus · Black Snipefly · Syritta pipiens · Rhingia campestris · 7-spot Ladybird +5
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris2024 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024 Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2023 Himalayan Balsam
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 929 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Rook · Woodpigeon · Goldcrest +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Dipper Cinclus cinclus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Swallow Hirundo rustica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Siskin Spinus spinus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Redwing Turdus iliacus Dunnock Prunella modularis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Stock Dove Columba oenas House Martin Delichon urbicum Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Linnet Linaria cannabina Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2023 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2023 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Helophilus pendulus · Black Snipefly · Syritta pipiens · Rhingia campestris · 7-spot Ladybird +5
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris2024 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024 Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2023 Himalayan Balsam
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2023
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2023
Metatropis rufescens Metatropis rufescens2023
Metatropis rufescens Metatropis rufescens2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2023
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2023