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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Dogs welcome
Places › England › North East › Middlesbrough Getting here
54.55630, -1.18972
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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 🐕 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 🐕 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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +76 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +72 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +72 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Fox-and-cubs, Giant Hogweed, Atlantic Ivy +19 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Fox-and-cubs, Giant Hogweed, Atlantic Ivy +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough) Walking route ▾
UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Tees Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Marton West Beck Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Teesdale Way (Middlesbrough to Warrenby) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Three Ridings on Foot Walking route ▾
Named route Ref 3R Regional walking route
Show on map 75 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Teesside Park Access Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Saltholm Cycle Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Saltholm Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map The White Rose Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 65 National Cycle Network
Show on map RCN Regional Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 Regional cycle route
Show on map 8 Bridges Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 Bridges Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
4,433 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,433 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Blue Tit +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Greenshank Tringa nebularia2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Little Stint Calidris minuta2024 Gadwall Mareca strepera2024 🦌 Mammals 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Tawny Mining Bee · Common Darter · Trixa conspersa · Field Grasshopper · Common Green Grasshopper +5
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Trixa conspersa Trixa conspersa2025 Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2025 🌿 Plants 5 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Feather-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Dyer's Greenweed · Sneezewort · Bee Orchid
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Dyer's Greenweed Genista tinctoria Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,433 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Blue Tit +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Greenshank Tringa nebularia2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Little Stint Calidris minuta2024 Gadwall Mareca strepera2024 🦌 Mammals 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Tawny Mining Bee · Common Darter · Trixa conspersa · Field Grasshopper · Common Green Grasshopper +5
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Trixa conspersa Trixa conspersa2025 Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2025 🌿 Plants 5 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Feather-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Dyer's Greenweed · Sneezewort · Bee Orchid
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Dyer's Greenweed Genista tinctoria Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red-legged Shieldbug
Red-legged Shieldbug
Pentatoma rufipes2025
Pentatoma rufipes2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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