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🦅Birds🍂Seasonal✦Heritage
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Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦16+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Great Northern Diver
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦16+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Great Northern Diver
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Great Northern Diver, Hooded Crow +13 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Six-stamened Waterwort, Awlwort, Perfoliate Pondweed +364 more · last seen 2017
Free
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Great Northern Diver, Hooded Crow +13 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Anthracoidea karii, Mallrug, Mallryg · last seen 2015
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Fox Moth, Scotch Argus, Common Rush Case-bearer +1 more · last seen 2018
Free
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Wildlife to spot
1,410 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,410 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMeadow Pipit · Great Northern Diver · Raven · Hooded Crow · Red-breasted Merganser +11
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer
- RavenCorvus corax
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2018▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Fox Moth
- Fox MothMacrothylacia rubi
Bulbous Rush · Perfoliate Pondweed · Floating Bur-reed · Delicate Stonewort · Smaller Lattice-moss +145
- Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus
- Perfoliate PondweedPotamogeton perfoliatus
- Floating Bur-reedSparganium angustifolium
- Delicate StonewortChara virgata
- Smaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloides2017
- Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,410 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMeadow Pipit · Great Northern Diver · Raven · Hooded Crow · Red-breasted Merganser +11
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer
- RavenCorvus corax
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2018▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Fox Moth
- Fox MothMacrothylacia rubi
Bulbous Rush · Perfoliate Pondweed · Floating Bur-reed · Delicate Stonewort · Smaller Lattice-moss +145
- Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus
- Perfoliate PondweedPotamogeton perfoliatus
- Floating Bur-reedSparganium angustifolium
- Delicate StonewortChara virgata
- Smaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloides2017
- Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Tufted Forget-me-not
Tufted Forget-me-not
Myosotis laxa
Myosotis laxa
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansFloating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansShoreweedLittorella unifloraShoreweedLittorella unifloraJointed RushJuncus articulatusJointed RushJuncus articulatusProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisCommon Spike-rushEleocharis palustrisCommon Spike-rushEleocharis palustrisHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisCommon ButterwortPinguicula vulgarisCommon ButterwortPinguicula vulgarisMarsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2018Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2018Alternate Water-milfoilMyriophyllum alterniflorum2018Alternate Water-milfoilMyriophyllum alterniflorum2018Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2018Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2018Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2018Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2018Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2018Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2018River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2017River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2017Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2017Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2017Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.2017Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.2017AwlwortSubularia aquatica2017AwlwortSubularia aquatica2017Campylium stellatumCampylium stellatum2017Campylium stellatumCampylium stellatum2017Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme2017Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme2017DaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusWater LobeliaLobelia dortmannaWater LobeliaLobelia dortmannaCommon SedgeCarex nigraCommon SedgeCarex nigraWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaSmooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabraSmooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabraMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisCorn SpurreySpergula arvensisCorn SpurreySpergula arvensisNitella flexilisNitella flexilisNitella flexilisNitella flexilisPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaPurple Moor-grassMolinia caeruleaLesser SpearwortRanunculus flammulaLesser SpearwortRanunculus flammulaSmall PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldiiSmall PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldiiAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisHeath RushJuncus squarrosusHeath RushJuncus squarrosusMany-stalked Spike-rushEleocharis multicaulisMany-stalked Spike-rushEleocharis multicaulisUtricularia vulgarisUtricularia vulgarisUtricularia vulgarisUtricularia vulgarisHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileCarnation SedgeCarex paniceaCarnation SedgeCarex paniceaMat-grassNardus strictaMat-grassNardus strictaMarsh ArrowgrassTriglochin palustrisMarsh ArrowgrassTriglochin palustrisMarsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2018Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2018Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2018Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2018Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2018Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2018Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2018Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2018Marsh Hawk's-beardCrepis paludosa2018Marsh Hawk's-beardCrepis paludosa2018Lesser BladderwortUtricularia minor2018Lesser BladderwortUtricularia minor2018Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2018Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2018White Beak-sedgeRhynchospora alba2018White Beak-sedgeRhynchospora alba2018Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2018Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2018DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2018DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2018Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2018Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2018Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2018Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2018Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2018Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2018Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2018Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2018Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2018Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2018False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2018False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2018Pedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvaticaPedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvatica2018Pedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvaticaPedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvatica2018Great SundewDrosera anglica2018Great SundewDrosera anglica2018Callitriche stagnalisCallitriche stagnalis2017Callitriche stagnalisCallitriche stagnalis2017Lesser ClubmossSelaginella selaginoides2017Lesser ClubmossSelaginella selaginoides2017Sphagnum capillifoliumSphagnum capillifolium2017Sphagnum capillifoliumSphagnum capillifolium2017Ranunculus flammula subsp. flammulaRanunculus flammula subsp. flammula2017Ranunculus flammula subsp. flammulaRanunculus flammula subsp. flammula2017Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2017Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2017Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2017Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2017Wild ThymeThymus drucei2017Wild ThymeThymus drucei2017Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos2017Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos2017Star SedgeCarex echinata2017Star SedgeCarex echinata2017FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2017FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2017Variable Crisp-mossTrichostomum brachydontium2017Variable Crisp-mossTrichostomum brachydontium2017Hooked Scorpion-mossScorpidium scorpioides2017Hooked Scorpion-mossScorpidium scorpioides2017Hartman's GrimmiaGrimmia hartmanii2017Hartman's GrimmiaGrimmia hartmanii2017Common KettlewortBlasia pusilla2017Common KettlewortBlasia pusilla2017PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2017PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2017Papillose Bog-mossSphagnum papillosum2017Papillose Bog-mossSphagnum papillosum2017Rusty Hook-mossScorpidium revolvens2017Rusty Hook-mossScorpidium revolvens2017Blunt-bud Thread-mossPohlia bulbifera2017Blunt-bud Thread-mossPohlia bulbifera2017Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2017Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2017BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2017BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2017CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2017CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2017Rusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosum2017Rusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosum2017CrowberryEmpetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum2017CrowberryEmpetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum2017BrackenPteridium aquilinum2017BrackenPteridium aquilinum2017Palustriella falcataPalustriella falcata2017Palustriella falcataPalustriella falcata2017Pedicularis sylvatica subsp. hibernicaPedicularis sylvatica subsp. hibernica2017Pedicularis sylvatica subsp. hibernicaPedicularis sylvatica subsp. hibernica2017GreasewortAneura pinguis2017GreasewortAneura pinguis2017Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2017Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2017Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2017Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2017Translucent StonewortNitella translucens2017Translucent StonewortNitella translucens2017BlinksMontia fontana2017BlinksMontia fontana2017Hercynian HaircapOligotrichum hercynicum2017Hercynian HaircapOligotrichum hercynicum2017Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2017Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2017Bog-myrtleMyrica gale2017Bog-myrtleMyrica gale2017Dense Fringe-mossRacomitrium ericoides2017Dense Fringe-mossRacomitrium ericoides2017Crenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimum2017Crenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimum2017Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2017Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2017Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2017Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2017Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2017Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2017Bristly Fringe-mossRacomitrium heterostichum2017Bristly Fringe-mossRacomitrium heterostichum2017Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2017Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2017Six-stamened WaterwortElatine hexandra2017Six-stamened WaterwortElatine hexandra2017Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2017Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2017Heath EarwortScapania irrigua2017Heath EarwortScapania irrigua2017Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2017Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper2017Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2017Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2017Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2017Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2017Flat-topped Bog-mossSphagnum fallax2017Flat-topped Bog-mossSphagnum fallax2017YarrowAchillea millefolium2017YarrowAchillea millefolium2017MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2017MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2017Arnell's Apple-mossPhilonotis capillaris2017Arnell's Apple-mossPhilonotis capillaris2017Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2017Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2017Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2017Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2017Blunt-leaved Bog-mossSphagnum palustre2017Blunt-leaved Bog-mossSphagnum palustre2017Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2017Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2017Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2017Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2017Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2017Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2017Common BentAgrostis capillaris2017Common BentAgrostis capillaris2017Green Mountain Fringe-mossRacomitrium fasciculare2017Green Mountain Fringe-mossRacomitrium fasciculare2017Giant Spear-mossCalliergon giganteum2017Giant Spear-mossCalliergon giganteum2017New Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescens2017New Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescens2017Marsh Forklet-mossDichodontium palustre2017Marsh Forklet-mossDichodontium palustre2017Marsh Thyme-mossPlagiomnium ellipticum2017Marsh Thyme-mossPlagiomnium ellipticum2017Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2017Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2017Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitensSphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2017Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitensSphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2017Delicate Tamarisk-mossThuidium delicatulum2017Delicate Tamarisk-mossThuidium delicatulum2017Urn HaircapPogonatum urnigerum2017Urn HaircapPogonatum urnigerum2017Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2017Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2017Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2017Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2017Hooker's FlapwortHaplomitrium hookeri2017Hooker's FlapwortHaplomitrium hookeri2017Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2017Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2017Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2017Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2017Twisted Bog-mossSphagnum contortum2017Twisted Bog-mossSphagnum contortum2017Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2017Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2017Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2017Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2017Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2017Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2017Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2017Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2017Lemon-scented FernOreopteris limbosperma2017Lemon-scented FernOreopteris limbosperma2017Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2017Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2017Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile2017Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile2017Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2017Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2017SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2017SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2017Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2017Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2017Viviparous Sheep's-fescueFestuca vivipara2017Viviparous Sheep's-fescueFestuca vivipara2017