About Cardrona, a woodland area in Scottish Borders

Cardrona is a 732.98 hectare, woodland area in Scottish Borders, managed by Forestry Commission Scotland.

Cardrona Map

Cardrona Map

Mammals found near Cardrona Woodland

There have been 29 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Cardrona.

45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Daubenton's Bat (Myotis daubentonii)
Feral Sheep (Ovis aries)

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Birds found near Cardrona Woodland

There have been 127 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Cardrona.

Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix)
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

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Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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Map of Cardrona