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Places › Scotland › Highlands and Islands › Moray Getting here
57.44671, -3.12219
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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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Jackdaw, Great Tit +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Jackdaw, Great Tit +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bumblebee, Small Tortoiseshell, Mottled Umber +96 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bumblebee, Small Tortoiseshell, Mottled Umber +96 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wall Thread-moss, Elegant Bristle-moss, Red Beard-moss +132 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Wall Thread-moss, Elegant Bristle-moss, Red Beard-moss +132 more · last seen 2022
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Speyside Way Walking route 207 km ▾
Named route Length 207 km National walking route
Show on map Ben Rinnes Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 79 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 79 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Abandoned farm machinery, Dufftown, Banffshire
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Wildlife to spot
2,421 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,421 records · National Biodiversity Network Carrion Crow · Rook · Woodpigeon · Swift · Chaffinch +38
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Swift Apus apus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Siskin Spinus spinus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dipper Cinclus cinclus Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus House Martin Delichon urbicum Common Gull Larus canus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius Herring Gull Larus argentatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2023 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2022 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2022 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2022 🦌 Mammals 9 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Wild Cat Hybrid · Mole +4
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Wild Cat Hybrid Felis silvestris x catus2023 Mole Talpa europaea2022 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Hoverfly · Tree Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee +6
Bumblebee Bombus2022 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2022 Hoverfly Syrphidae2023 Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2023 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2022 Larch Ladybird 🌿 Plants 5 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Rubus hebridensis · Few-flowered Garlic · Gooseberry · Waved Silk-moss · Greater Stitchwort
Rubus hebridensis Rubus hebridensis Few-flowered Garlic Allium paradoxum2023 Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa2023 Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum2022 Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2022 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,421 records · National Biodiversity Network Carrion Crow · Rook · Woodpigeon · Swift · Chaffinch +38
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rook Corvus frugilegus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Swift Apus apus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Siskin Spinus spinus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dipper Cinclus cinclus Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus House Martin Delichon urbicum Common Gull Larus canus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius Herring Gull Larus argentatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2023 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2022 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2022 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2022 🦌 Mammals 9 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Wild Cat Hybrid · Mole +4
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Wild Cat Hybrid Felis silvestris x catus2023 Mole Talpa europaea2022 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Hoverfly · Tree Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee +6
Bumblebee Bombus2022 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2022 Hoverfly Syrphidae2023 Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2023 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2022 Larch Ladybird 🌿 Plants 5 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Rubus hebridensis · Few-flowered Garlic · Gooseberry · Waved Silk-moss · Greater Stitchwort
Rubus hebridensis Rubus hebridensis Few-flowered Garlic Allium paradoxum2023 Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa2023 Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum2022 Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2022 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Shrew
Common Shrew
Sorex araneus
Sorex araneus
Otter Lutra lutra2024
Otter Lutra lutra2024
Feral Cat Felis catus2023
Feral Cat Felis catus2023
Badger Meles meles2023
Badger Meles meles2023 Aphidecta obliterata
Aphidecta obliterata
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2024
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2024
Dor Beetle Geotrupes2023
Dor Beetle Geotrupes2023
Bilberry Bumblebee Bombus monticola2022
Bilberry Bumblebee Bombus monticola2022
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2022
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2022
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2022
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2022 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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