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Places › Scotland › North East Scotland › Aberdeenshire Getting here
57.31204, -2.49340
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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 🌿 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 🌿 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Tree Sparrow +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Tree Sparrow +50 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Nut-tree Tussock, Hebrew Character, Clouded Drab +86 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Nut-tree Tussock, Hebrew Character, Clouded Drab +86 more · last seen 2021
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cock's-foot, Raspberry, Ash +64 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cock's-foot, Raspberry, Ash +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Raspberry, Common Nettle, Oak +12 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Gordon Way Walking route ▾
Millstone Hill Trail Walking route 4.8 km ▾
Named route Length 4.8 km Local walking route
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Wildlife to spot
6,232 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,232 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Coal Tit · Robin · Chaffinch · Blackbird +31
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2022 Siskin Spinus spinus2022 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2022 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2023 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2022 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2022 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2022 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Rook Corvus frugilegus2021 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 🦌 Mammals 10 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Roe Deer · Pine Marten · Red Fox · Rabbit +5
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Pine Marten Martes martes2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Otter Lutra lutra Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Palmate Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Large Red Damselfly
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Rosebay Willowherb · Beech · Wild Cherry · Red-berried Elder
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium Beech Fagus sylvatica Wild Cherry Prunus avium Red-berried Elder Sambucus racemosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,232 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Coal Tit · Robin · Chaffinch · Blackbird +31
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2022 Siskin Spinus spinus2022 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2022 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2023 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2022 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2022 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2022 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Rook Corvus frugilegus2021 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 🦌 Mammals 10 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Roe Deer · Pine Marten · Red Fox · Rabbit +5
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Pine Marten Martes martes2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Otter Lutra lutra Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Palmate Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Large Red Damselfly
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Rosebay Willowherb · Beech · Wild Cherry · Red-berried Elder
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium Beech Fagus sylvatica Wild Cherry Prunus avium Red-berried Elder Sambucus racemosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2021
2021
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2024
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2024
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024
Badger Meles meles2024
Badger Meles meles2024
Stoat Mustela erminea2021
Stoat Mustela erminea2021