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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Dogs welcome
Places › Northern Ireland › Causeway Coast and Glens Getting here
55.12017, -6.32698
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 Mushroom 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
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 Mushroom 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Swift, Grey Wagtail, Swallow +44 more · last seen 2018; Birds — Swift, Grey Wagtail, Swallow +44 more · last seen 2018
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wood-sorrel, Common Nettle, Lesser Spearwort +18 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Wood-sorrel, Common Nettle, Lesser Spearwort +18 more · last seen 2020
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Earthy Powdercap, Blackening Waxcap +4 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Earthy Powdercap, Blackening Waxcap +4 more · last seen 2021
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green-veined White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +5 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Green-veined White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +5 more · last seen 2021
Free
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