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RSPB Budby Common

Nottinghamshire  >  United Kingdom

Large common, maintained by RSPB. Easy access, easy flat​ walking with access to Sherwood Forest.

Added* by Andrew Wood
Most recent update 3 февруари 2021
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Description

Budby is the largest area of historic heathland in the Midlands, blended with ancient woodland. козодој, шумска чучулига and шумска трепетилка make the most of the heath through summer. In winter, Крстоклун and flocks of елова зелентарка flit through the remnant pines and birch trees. Other birds you can see here are мал клукајдрвец, жолтогрла стрнарка, шумска шљука, жолтоглаво кралче, Шумски (Обичен) був, блатен був, глувчар and Обична (Црнонокна) ветрушка.

Details

Access

Small off road parking on B6034 with gated access. Walkable from RSPB Sherwood with large chargeable car park. Click on a P in the map to go to the parking of your choice. By bus: Stagecoach buses operate around the area. From Nottingham City Centre, take the 'Sherwood Arrow' service to arrive at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre in an hour. From Mansfield, take the 15A or 14 service to get to Edwinstowe village in 40 minutes. The circular walking route indicated on the map is about 6 km long.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Forest

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Summer

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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