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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Getting here
51.21553, 0.42994
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here ☕ Yalding Organic Garden Centre — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here ☕ Yalding Organic Garden Centre — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, White-legged Damselfly, Rosemary Beetle +50 more · last seen 2024; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Floating Pennywort, Himalayan Balsam +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Scenic Green Trail Section 1 Walking route 6.4 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT1 Length 6.4 km Local walking route
Show on map Greensand Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref GW Regional walking route
Show on map Medway Valley Walk Walking route 45 km ▾
Named route Length 45 km Regional walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Scenic Green Trail Stage 2 Walking route 8 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT2 Length 8 km Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 178 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 178 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Flowers at Yalding organic gardens
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Wildlife to spot
3,652 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,652 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Coot · Little Grebe · House Sparrow · Carrion Crow +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Coot Fulica atra Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Swift Apus apus Robin Erithacus rubecula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Gadwall Mareca strepera Goldcrest Regulus regulus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Swallow Hirundo rustica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Rook Corvus frugilegus Rock Dove Columba livia House Martin Delichon urbicum Jay Garrulus glandarius Greylag Goose Anser anser Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Noctule · Common Pipistrelle · Rabbit
Noctule Nyctalus noctula Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Lateral Cryphaea · Bifid Crestwort · Water Screw-moss · Lyell's Bristle-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia +24
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Wavy Beard-moss Didymodon sinuosus Intermediate Screw-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,652 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Coot · Little Grebe · House Sparrow · Carrion Crow +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Coot Fulica atra Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackbird Turdus merula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Magpie Pica pica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Swift Apus apus Robin Erithacus rubecula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Gadwall Mareca strepera Goldcrest Regulus regulus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Swallow Hirundo rustica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Rook Corvus frugilegus Rock Dove Columba livia House Martin Delichon urbicum Jay Garrulus glandarius Greylag Goose Anser anser Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Noctule · Common Pipistrelle · Rabbit
Noctule Nyctalus noctula Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Lateral Cryphaea · Bifid Crestwort · Water Screw-moss · Lyell's Bristle-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia +24
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Wavy Beard-moss Didymodon sinuosus Intermediate Screw-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Syntrichia montana
Syntrichia montana
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi
Jagged Germanderwort Riccardia chamedryfolia
Jagged Germanderwort Riccardia chamedryfolia
Squirrel-tail Moss Leucodon sciuroides
Squirrel-tail Moss Leucodon sciuroides
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Cypress-leaved Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme
Cypress-leaved Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme
Long-beaked Thyme-moss Plagiomnium rostratum
Long-beaked Thyme-moss Plagiomnium rostratum
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum
Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum
Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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