Search for the best wildlife watching in UK and Ireland by country.
England
Broadwater Warren – marsh tit, Eurasian jay
Cornwall – common dolphin, bottlenose dolphin, blue shark, basking shark, sunfish, bluefin tuna, minke whale, chough, grey seal, oystercatcher
Farne Islands – grey seal, puffin
Forest of Dean – adder, fallow deer, goshawk, great spotted woodpecker, greylag goose, peregrine falcon, pine marten, wild boar
Isle of Sheppey – avocet, grey seal, harbour seal, marsh harrier, short-eared owl, common tern, great crested grebe, great cormorant, grey heron, greylag goose
Knepp – barn owl, fallow deer, red deer, white stork, Eurasian jay, great cormorant, great crested grebe, great spotted woodpecker, green woodpecker, grey heron
Knole Park – fallow deer, sika deer, Eurasian jay, great spotted woodpecker, green woodpecker, ring necked parakeet
Lake District – osprey
Liverpool
Dee Estuary – hen harrier, short-eared owl, marsh harrier, kingfisher, avocet, curlew, Eurasian jay, goldcrest, grey heron, collared dove
Formby – red squirrel
Sefton Park – kingfisher, ring necked parakeet
London
Brookmill Park – goldcrest, kingfisher, peregrine falcon, redwing, ring necked parakeet
London Wetland Centre – bittern, collared dove, lapwing, peregrine falcon, tufted duck, Eurasian jay, great cormorant, grey heron, oyster catcher, ring necked parakeet
One Tree Hill – Eurasian jay, goldcrest, great spotted woodpecker, green woodpecker, redwing, ring necked parakeet, stag beetle, tawny owl
Peckham Rye – Eurasian jay, goldcrest, great cormorant, great spotted woodpecker, green woodpecker, grey heron, little owl, redwing, ring necked parakeet, stag beetle
Richmond Park – red deer, fallow deer, Eurasian jay, great cormorant, green woodpecker, grey heron, ring necked parakeet
South Norwood Lake – great crested grebe, great cormorant, ring necked parakeet
Sydenham Hill Wood – stag beetle, green woodpecker, silver-washed fritillary, Eurasian jay, great spotted woodpecker, ring necked parakeet
New Forest – adder, Dartford warbler, fallow deer, nightjar, silver-studded blue, smooth snake
River Otter – beaver, kingfisher
Rye Harbour – curlew, spoonbill, avocet, great cormorant, oystercatcher, ringed plover
Sevenoaks – goldcrest, kingfisher, common tern, great crested grebe, greylag goose, oystercatcher, red kite, redwing, Eurasian jay, great cormorant
Watlington Hill – red kite
Ireland
West Cork – basking shark, common dolphin, fin whale, humpback whale, minke whale, puffin, Risso’s dolphin
Scotland
Cairngorms – adder, black grouse, capercaillie, golden eagle, red deer, red grouse, red squirrel, reindeer
Findhorn Valley – golden eagle
Isle of Lewis and Harris – bottlenose dolphin, common dolphin, minke whale, golden eagle, Eurasian otter, grey seal, harbour seal, red deer, white-tailed eagle
Isle of Mull – Eurasian otter, golden eagle, grey seal, hen harrier, puffin, red-breasted merganser, ringed plover, white-tailed eagle
Isle of Skye – bottlenose dolphin, common dolphin, minke whale, Eurasian otter, golden eagle, grey seal, harbour porpoise, harbour seal, white-tailed eagle
Loch Ness – golden eagle, pine marten, red squirrel, European badger, white-tailed eagle, osprey, red deer, Slavonian grebe, wild boar, wildcat
Moray Firth – bottlenose dolphin, grey seal, harbour seal, minke whale, great cormorant, grey heron, oystercatcher
Sound of Arisaig – common dolphin, Eurasian otter, harbour porpoise, harbour seal, white-tailed eagle
Wales
Brecon Beacons – beaver, red kite
Cwm Clydach – kingfisher, Eurasian jay
Kenfig – Eurasian otter, kingfisher
South Stack – chough, guillemot, puffin, razorbill
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