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STGA Area Guides. What to see and where. Aberdeen and Grampian. Key habitats. Pinewood in Deeside, Dunes at Forvie, all the coast, lochs, Grouse moors. Key species. Mountain Hare, Red Grouse. Geese at Strathbeg. Waterbirds at the Ythan. Peregrines at Huntly. Salmon. Coastal wildlife.
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STGA Area Guides What to see and where
Aberdeen and Grampian • Key habitats. • Pinewood in Deeside, Dunes at Forvie, all the coast, lochs, Grouse moors. • Key species. • Mountain Hare, Red Grouse. • Geese at Strathbeg. • Waterbirds at the Ythan. • Peregrines at Huntly. • Salmon. • Coastal wildlife. • Bottlenosed Dolphins. • Key sites?
Central Highlands • Key habitats. • Coast at Arisaig, Pinewoods of Speyside and Affric, Oakwoods of Perthshire, Grouse moors, bens and lochs. • Key species. • Osprey. • Capercaillie. • Red Squirrel. • Red Deer. • Salmon. • Key sites?
Edinburgh and Lothians • Key Habitats. • Agricultural, coastal, islands. • Key species. • Gannet at Bass Rock and other seabirds. • Swifts in Edinburgh. • Bluebells in native woodlands. • Coastal wildlife. • Brown Hare. • Key sites?
Fife, Kinross and Angus • Key habitats. • Tay reed beds, Oakwoods, coastal dunes, field boundaries, moorland. • Key species. • Geese in winter. • Osprey. • Coastal birds and seals. • Brown Hare. • Key sites?
Glasgow • Key habitats. • Parks, canals, rivers that cut through the city. • Key species. • Swifts. • Grey Squirrels. • Swans and wintering ducks. • Key sites?
Inner Hebrides • Key habitats. • Machair, croftland, coastal, some mountains, moorland. • Key species. • Geese. • Golden and Sea Eagles. • The Chough on Mull. • Marine life. • Corncrake • Farmland birds. • Key sites?
Northern Highlands • Key habitats. • Coast, blanket bog, mountains, pockets of small native woodlands, lochs. • Key species. • Sea birds (Puffin). • Scottish Primrose. • Eagles. • Red Kite. • Red Deer. • Raven. • Bottlenosed Dolphins. • Key sites?
Orkney • Key habitats. • Moorland, lochs, coast, open sea, farmland. • Key species. • Short-eared Owl. • Hen Harrier. • Orkney Vole. • Seabirds • Scottish Primrose. • Key sites?
Scottish Borders • Key habitats. • Grouse moors, cleuchs and deans (gorge woodlands), field boundaries, plantation forests. • Key species. • Salmon. • Red Squirrel. • Hawthorn and Blackthorn. • Coastal birds. • Key sites?
Shetland • Key habitats. • Moorland, coast, farmland, beaches. • Key species. • Bonxies. • Gannet. • Seals. • Otter. • Raven. • Red-necked phalarope. • Key sites?
Skye and the Small Isles • Key habitats. • Mountains, croft land, coast, open sea. • Key species. • Eagles. • Manx Shearwater. • Minke Whale. • Basking Shark. • Raven. • Otter. • Key sites?
South West Scotland • Key habitats. • Raised bog, Oakwoods, saltmarsh, coast. • Key species. • Red Kite. • Bluebells. • Red Squirrel. • Coastal birds. • Key sites?
Stirlingshire, The Trossachs, Dumbarton and Argyll • Key habitats. • Atlantic Oakwoods, Lowland Raised Bogs, mountains, moorlands, lochs, rivers, coast. • Key species. • Red Kite. • Osprey. • Brown Hare. • Geese in winter. • Key sites?
The Outer Hebrides • Key habitats. • Machair, coast, sea lochs, mountains, lochs. • Key species. • Farmland birds. • Corncrake. • Eagles. • Seals. • Otter. • Minke Whales. • Key sites?