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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › Eastern › South Cambridgeshire Getting here
52.28303, 0.12168
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ The Cooperative Car Park 141m away — 20 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ The Cooperative Car Park 141m away — 20 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Skylark, Great Tit, Wren +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Great Tit, Wren +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dandelion, Yorkshire-fog, Red Dead-nettle +52 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Dandelion, Yorkshire-fog, Red Dead-nettle +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Ophonus ardosiacus +40 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Ophonus ardosiacus +40 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Dandelion, Red Dead-nettle, Common Chickweed +7 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Rothschild Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Horningsea and Clayhithe River Walk Walking route 7.2 km ▾
Named route Length 7.2 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 51 National Cycle Network
Show on map Cambridge secondary cycle network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 11 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 11 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 24 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 24 Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 101 m ▾
Named route Length 101 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 510 m ▾
Named route Length 510 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
45,950 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 45,950 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Goldfinch · Blackbird · Corn Bunting · Great Tit · Yellowhammer +45
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Great Tit Parus major Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Swallow Hirundo rustica Whitethroat Curruca communis Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Coal Tit Periparus ater Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Linnet Linaria cannabina Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Greylag Goose Anser anser Common Gull Larus canus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Jay Garrulus glandarius Siskin Spinus spinus Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Roe Deer · Badger · Muntjac · Brown Hare · Noctule +2
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2025 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 28 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
14-spot Ladybird · Hypera nigrirostris · Trixagus dermestoides · Bradycellus verbasci · Oak Bark Beetle +23
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025 Hypera nigrirostris Hypera nigrirostris Trixagus dermestoides Trixagus dermestoides2025 Bradycellus verbasci Bradycellus verbasci2025 Oak Bark Beetle Scolytus intricatus2025 🌿 Plants 6 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Yorkshire-fog · Common Chickweed · Dandelion · Red Dead-nettle · Hollyhock +1
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus Common Chickweed Stellaria media Dandelion Taraxacum Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Hollyhock Alcea rosea2025 Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 45,950 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Goldfinch · Blackbird · Corn Bunting · Great Tit · Yellowhammer +45
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Great Tit Parus major Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Swallow Hirundo rustica Whitethroat Curruca communis Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Coal Tit Periparus ater Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Linnet Linaria cannabina Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Greylag Goose Anser anser Common Gull Larus canus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Jay Garrulus glandarius Siskin Spinus spinus Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Roe Deer · Badger · Muntjac · Brown Hare · Noctule +2
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2025 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 28 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
14-spot Ladybird · Hypera nigrirostris · Trixagus dermestoides · Bradycellus verbasci · Oak Bark Beetle +23
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025 Hypera nigrirostris Hypera nigrirostris Trixagus dermestoides Trixagus dermestoides2025 Bradycellus verbasci Bradycellus verbasci2025 Oak Bark Beetle Scolytus intricatus2025 🌿 Plants 6 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Yorkshire-fog · Common Chickweed · Dandelion · Red Dead-nettle · Hollyhock +1
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus Common Chickweed Stellaria media Dandelion Taraxacum Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Hollyhock Alcea rosea2025 Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2025
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2025
Amara apricaria Amara apricaria2025
Amara apricaria Amara apricaria2025
Ophonus rufibarbis Ophonus rufibarbis2025
Ophonus rufibarbis Ophonus rufibarbis2025
Small Elm Bark Beetle Scolytus multistriatus2025
Small Elm Bark Beetle Scolytus multistriatus2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Shore Sexton Beetle Necrodes littoralis2025
Shore Sexton Beetle Necrodes littoralis2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Hollyhock Weevil Rhopalapion longirostre2025
Hollyhock Weevil Rhopalapion longirostre2025
Silvanus unidentatus Silvanus unidentatus2025
Silvanus unidentatus Silvanus unidentatus2025
Ernobius mollis Ernobius mollis2025
Ernobius mollis Ernobius mollis2025
Ophonus puncticeps Ophonus puncticeps2025
Ophonus puncticeps Ophonus puncticeps2025
Curtonotus aulicus Curtonotus aulicus2025
Curtonotus aulicus Curtonotus aulicus2025
Lesser Grain Borer Rhyzopertha dominica2025
Lesser Grain Borer Rhyzopertha dominica2025
Diaperis boleti Diaperis boleti2025
Diaperis boleti Diaperis boleti2025
Closterotomus trivialis Closterotomus trivialis2025
Closterotomus trivialis Closterotomus trivialis2025
Limonius poneli Limonius poneli2025
Limonius poneli Limonius poneli2025
Leiosoma deflexum Leiosoma deflexum2025
Leiosoma deflexum Leiosoma deflexum2025
Dasytes plumbeus Dasytes plumbeus2025
Dasytes plumbeus Dasytes plumbeus2025
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata2025
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata2025
Anthicus antherinus Anthicus antherinus2025
Anthicus antherinus Anthicus antherinus2025
Trichopsocus brincki Trichopsocus brincki2025
Trichopsocus brincki Trichopsocus brincki2025
Bembidion quadrimaculatum Bembidion quadrimaculatum2025
Bembidion quadrimaculatum Bembidion quadrimaculatum2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2025
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2025