Bunsons Wood - Woodland plantation
3 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
52.45067, -1.52603
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 228m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 228m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km34 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 01Walking route▾
Named routeRef C01Listed length 11 kmLocal walking route
ACW Circular Walk 01A (short-cut for C01)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C01ALocal walking route
63 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13Local cycle route
Route 52Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
21,301 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
21,301 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Magpie +34
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Rabbit · Mole
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐸Amphibians3 species
springautumn
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
14-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Pea-leaf Weevil +14
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Sheep's Sorrel
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
21,301 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Magpie +34
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Rabbit · Mole
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐸Amphibians3 species
springautumn
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
14-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Pea-leaf Weevil +14
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Sheep's Sorrel
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata202524-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2025Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2025Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2025Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Willow Flea BeetleCrepidodera aurata2025Willow Flea BeetleCrepidodera aurata2025St Marks FlyBibio marci2025St Marks FlyBibio marci2025SyrphusSyrphus2025SyrphusSyrphus2025Events & activities nearby
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