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Places › England › South East › Milton Keynes Getting here
52.01071, -0.65511
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird 🌿 Foraging 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
🐦 76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Eristalis pertinax, Gatekeeper +66 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Eristalis pertinax, Gatekeeper +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Common Chickweed, Bilberry
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Green Alkanet, Common Chickweed +12 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Green Alkanet, Common Chickweed +12 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Clay Way Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Milton Keynes Boundary Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Seven Parishes Millennium Circular Walk Walking route 21.6 km ▾
Named route Length 21.6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Western Historic Parkland Walk Walking route 6 km ▾
Named route Length 6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Woodland Way public footpath · 217 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 217 m Path type: track
Show on map Werth Drive public footpath · 141 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 141 m Path type: track
Show on map 114 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 51 National Cycle Network
Show on map Greensand Cycleway Cycling route 59 km ▾
Named route Length 59 km Regional cycle route
Show on map (6) Cycling route ▾
National Cycle Network link route
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route V10 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref V10 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route H6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref H6 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route H8 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref H8 Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Longslade Trail Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
9,822 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,822 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
spring summer winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Crossbill · Woodpigeon +34
Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐝 Insects 20 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · 24-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Eulachnus agilis · Gorse Weevil +15
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Eulachnus agilis Eulachnus agilis Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Alkanet · Common Chickweed · Red Dead-nettle · Broad-leaved Dock · Lords-and-Ladies +4
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens Common Chickweed Stellaria media Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Common Vetch Vicia sativa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,822 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
spring summer winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Crossbill · Woodpigeon +34
Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐝 Insects 20 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · 24-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Eulachnus agilis · Gorse Weevil +15
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Eulachnus agilis Eulachnus agilis Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Alkanet · Common Chickweed · Red Dead-nettle · Broad-leaved Dock · Lords-and-Ladies +4
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens Common Chickweed Stellaria media Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Common Vetch Vicia sativa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2025
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
18-spot Ladybird Myrrha octodecimguttata2025
18-spot Ladybird Myrrha octodecimguttata2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea2025
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea2025
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
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