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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Dogs welcome
Places › Northern Ireland › Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Getting here
54.35426, -6.41656
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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 🍄 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chaffinch +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chaffinch +41 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Green Carpet +97 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Green Carpet +97 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Scarlet Elfcup, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Glistening Inkcap +7 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Scarlet Elfcup, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Glistening Inkcap +7 more · last seen 2026
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bluebell, Wood Anemone, Early-purple Orchid +9 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bluebell, Wood Anemone, Early-purple Orchid +9 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ulster Way (Newry Canal section) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map River Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map St Patrick's Way: The Pilgrim Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Glen View Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bluebell Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 9 Cycling route ▾
Belfast to Newry
Named route Ref 9 National Cycle Network
Show on map Craigavon Cycle Trail Cycling route ▾
Notional cycle route dreamt up by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust in 2020 to replace their scrapped Regional Route 10 and other bits of National Cycle Network
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 82 m ▾
Named route Ref 9 Length 82 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 230 m ▾
Named route Ref 9 Length 230 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 5.9 km ▾
Named route Ref 9 Length 5.9 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 9 Length 2.5 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
2,270 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,270 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Pied Wagtail · Blackbird · Great Tit · Robin · Dipper +32
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2019 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2021 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2019 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2018 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2018 Swallow Hirundo rustica2018 Long-tailed tits Aegithalidae2017 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Owl Strigiformes2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2022 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2022 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2021 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Dippers Cinclidae2017 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Rabbit · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2021 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2017 Badger Meles meles2017 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2021 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 23 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Speckled Wood · Syrphus · Small Tortoiseshell · Orange-tip · Leucozona glaucia +18
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2018 Syrphus Syrphus Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2017 Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis Beechmast Candlesnuff · Glistening Inkcap · Black Bulgar · Green Elfcup · Porcelain Fungus +4
Beechmast Candlesnuff Xylaria carpophila Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2025 Black Bulgar Bulgaria inquinans2025 Green Elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginascens2025 Porcelain Fungus Mucidula mucida2025 Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon Bluebell · Wood Anemone
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2017 Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,270 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Pied Wagtail · Blackbird · Great Tit · Robin · Dipper +32
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2019 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2021 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2019 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2018 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2018 Swallow Hirundo rustica2018 Long-tailed tits Aegithalidae2017 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Owl Strigiformes2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2022 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2022 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2021 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Dippers Cinclidae2017 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Rabbit · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2021 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2017 Badger Meles meles2017 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2021 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 23 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Speckled Wood · Syrphus · Small Tortoiseshell · Orange-tip · Leucozona glaucia +18
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2018 Syrphus Syrphus Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2017 Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis Beechmast Candlesnuff · Glistening Inkcap · Black Bulgar · Green Elfcup · Porcelain Fungus +4
Beechmast Candlesnuff Xylaria carpophila Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2025 Black Bulgar Bulgaria inquinans2025 Green Elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginascens2025 Porcelain Fungus Mucidula mucida2025 Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon Bluebell · Wood Anemone
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2017 Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Blue-winged Olive Serratella ignita
Blue-winged Olive Serratella ignita
Stictotarsus duodecimpustulatus Stictotarsus duodecimpustulatus
Stictotarsus duodecimpustulatus Stictotarsus duodecimpustulatus
Mystacides Mystacides
Mystacides Mystacides
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2018
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2018
Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata2018
Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata2018
Green-veined White Pieris napi2018
Green-veined White Pieris napi2018
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2018
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2018
Silver-washed Fritillary Argynnis paphia2018
Silver-washed Fritillary Argynnis paphia2018
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2018
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2018
Holly Leaf Gall Fly Phytomyza ilicis2018
Holly Leaf Gall Fly Phytomyza ilicis2018
Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis2018
Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis2018 2024
2024
Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae2024
Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae2024
Rosy Bonnet Mycena rosea2024
Rosy Bonnet Mycena rosea2024
Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare var. fasciculare2024
Sulphur Tuft Hypholoma fasciculare var. fasciculare2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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