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🧺Picnic🛝Family🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
56.54999, -3.26182
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 217m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 217m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Mammals — Grey Squirrel, Beaver, Red Squirrel +12 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Large White +35 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cateran TrailWalking route104 km▾
Blairgowrie
Named routeLength 104 kmRound tripNational walking route
Ardblair TrailWalking route▾
Photos
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
6,381 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,381 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · House Sparrow · Robin · Swift +32
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Great TitParus major2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
🦌Mammals5 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Vine Weevil · Woolly Apple Aphid · Hairy Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird +11
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2024
- Woolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum2024
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024
- Ectopsocus petersiEctopsocus petersi
Lady's mantle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,381 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · House Sparrow · Robin · Swift +32
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Great TitParus major2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
🦌Mammals5 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Vine Weevil · Woolly Apple Aphid · Hairy Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird +11
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2024
- Woolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum2024
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024
- Ectopsocus petersiEctopsocus petersi
Lady's mantle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Temnostethus (Montandoniella) gracilisTemnostethus (Montandoniella) gracilis2024Temnostethus (Montandoniella) gracilisTemnostethus (Montandoniella) gracilis2024Loricula elegantulaLoricula elegantula2024Loricula elegantulaLoricula elegantula2024Peripsocus subfasciatusPeripsocus subfasciatus2024Peripsocus subfasciatusPeripsocus subfasciatus2024Reuterella helvimaculaReuterella helvimacula2024Reuterella helvimaculaReuterella helvimacula2024Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2024Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus202410-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202410-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2024Silver-Green Leaf WeevilPhyllobius argentatus2024Silver-Green Leaf WeevilPhyllobius argentatus2024Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2023Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2023