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⛳ Golf🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
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Places › Scotland › South Scotland › South Lanarkshire Getting here
55.83103, -4.19847
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 ⛳ Golf 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 ⛳ Golf 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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Wren +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Wren +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus ribesii +61 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus ribesii +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Groundsel, Butterfly-bush +22 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Groundsel, Butterfly-bush +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Elder, Common Nettle, Red Dead-nettle
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Clyde Walkway Walking route 68 km ▾
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
Named route Ref CW Length 68 km National walking route
Show on map Kelvin Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan Walking route ▾
This creation is Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan. Any route from Girvan is a busy road with no shoulders. Bus/Train to Barrhill and continue to Whithorn, the spiritual home of Saint Ninian..
Named route Ref WW-a Regional walking route
Show on map Seven Lochs Trail Walking route ▾
www.sevenlochs.org
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Old Drove Road Walking Route Walking route ▾
141 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 756 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 756 National Cycle Network
Show on map White Cart Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Merchant City to Parkhead Forge Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map East Kilbride to Uddingston signed cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Glasgow to Cathkin Braes Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cathkin Braes Country Park Blue Mountain bike route ▾
Cathkin Braes Country Park Green Mountain bike route ▾
Cathkin Braes Country Park Red Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
7,651 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,651 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Wren +35
Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Passer domesticus domesticus Passer domesticus domesticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Scaup Aythya marila2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Beaver · Otter · Grey Seal
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Beaver Castor fiber Otter Lutra lutra2025 Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus2025 🐝 Insects 28 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis tenax · Syrphus ribesii · Marmalade Hoverfly · Twin-spot Centurion · 7-spot Ladybird +23
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Twin-spot Centurion Sargus bipunctatus2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Oxeye Daisy
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,651 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Wren +35
Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Passer domesticus domesticus Passer domesticus domesticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Scaup Aythya marila2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Beaver · Otter · Grey Seal
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Beaver Castor fiber Otter Lutra lutra2025 Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus2025 🐝 Insects 28 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis tenax · Syrphus ribesii · Marmalade Hoverfly · Twin-spot Centurion · 7-spot Ladybird +23
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Twin-spot Centurion Sargus bipunctatus2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Oxeye Daisy
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola2025
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2025
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2025
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2025
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella2025
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Broadbar Clover Sawfly Tenthredo notha2025
Broadbar Clover Sawfly Tenthredo notha2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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