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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Dogs welcome
Places › England › Eastern › Cambridge Getting here
52.19950, 0.15398
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 ♿ Good accessibility year-round — paths here remain suitable through summer ☕ Starbucks — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ♿ Good accessibility year-round — paths here remain suitable through summer ☕ Starbucks — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Dunnock +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Dunnock +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Cock's-foot, Perennial Rye-grass +29 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Cock's-foot, Perennial Rye-grass +29 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +38 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +38 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, White Dead-nettle, Bramble +1 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Beyond Anglesey Abbey Walk, Anglesey Abbey Walking route 7.4 km ▾
Flat route along grass paths. Dogs welcome.
Named route Length 7.4 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Fen Rivers Way (Final Cambridge section) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Horningsea and Clayhithe River Walk Walking route 7.2 km ▾
Named route Length 7.2 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Tins public footpath · 392 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 392 m Surface asphalt Path type: cycleway
Show on map 147 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 51 National Cycle Network
Show on map SE Cambridge Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cambridge station to Trumpington Park and Ride Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cambridge secondary cycle network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Coton Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cambridge signed cycle routes network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
98,930 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 98,930 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 26 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit · Robin · Magpie +21
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mute Swan Cygnus olor House Sparrow Passer domesticus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Red Fox · Roe Deer · Wood Mouse +2
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Weasel Mustela nivalis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Red-belted Cleaver · Water Scorpion · Pea-leaf Weevil · Scathophaga stercoraria · Silver Fish +3
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae Water Scorpion Nepa cinerea Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Silver Fish Lepisma saccharinum Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Red Dead-nettle · Hairy Bitter-cress · Caper Spurge · Lesser Celandine · Common Whitlowgrass +4
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Caper Spurge Euphorbia lathyris Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 98,930 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 26 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit · Robin · Magpie +21
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mute Swan Cygnus olor House Sparrow Passer domesticus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Red Fox · Roe Deer · Wood Mouse +2
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Weasel Mustela nivalis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Red-belted Cleaver · Water Scorpion · Pea-leaf Weevil · Scathophaga stercoraria · Silver Fish +3
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae Water Scorpion Nepa cinerea Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Silver Fish Lepisma saccharinum Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Red Dead-nettle · Hairy Bitter-cress · Caper Spurge · Lesser Celandine · Common Whitlowgrass +4
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Caper Spurge Euphorbia lathyris Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata
Coccinella septempunctata
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
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