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Places › Scotland › North East Scotland › Aberdeenshire Getting here
57.15976, -2.29174
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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 ⛳ 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 — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Liverwort, Silver-moss +22 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Liverwort, Silver-moss +22 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Tree Bumblebee, Common Leaf Weevil · last seen 2025; Insects — Tree Bumblebee, Common Leaf Weevil · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Robbers Trail Walking route 2.3 km ▾
Named route Length 2.3 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Beech Tree Trail Walking route 1.3 km ▾
Named route Length 1.3 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Photos Access to Westhill Golf Club
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Wildlife to spot
6,965 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,965 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Herring Gull · Great Tit · Chaffinch · Moorhen +30
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Common Gull Larus canus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Siskin Spinus spinus Raven Corvus corax House Martin Delichon urbicum Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid Corvus corone x cornix Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Coal Tit Periparus ater 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Red Squirrel
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Tree Bumblebee · Common Leaf Weevil
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri Springy Turf-moss · Common Liverwort · Silver-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +20
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,965 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Herring Gull · Great Tit · Chaffinch · Moorhen +30
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Common Gull Larus canus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Siskin Spinus spinus Raven Corvus corax House Martin Delichon urbicum Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Carrion/Hooded Crow Hybrid Corvus corone x cornix Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Coal Tit Periparus ater 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Red Squirrel
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Tree Bumblebee · Common Leaf Weevil
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum Common Leaf Weevil Phyllobius pyri Springy Turf-moss · Common Liverwort · Silver-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +20
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Common Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bank Haircap
Bank Haircap
Polytrichum formosum
Polytrichum formosum
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens
Hypnum cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme
Hypnum cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Hair-pointed Grimmia Grimmia trichophylla
Hair-pointed Grimmia Grimmia trichophylla
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans
Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata
Urn Haircap Pogonatum urnigerum2025
Urn Haircap Pogonatum urnigerum2025
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2025
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2025
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum2025
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum2025
Greater Fork-moss Dicranum majus2025
Greater Fork-moss Dicranum majus2025
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus2025
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus2025
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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