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less than 2 miles
Type
Type:
Birds - Machair
Address
Loch Bee, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
The rough grassland just south of the Loch Carnan tunring is a good area for owls.
less than 5 miles
Type
Type:
Flora and Fauna - Machair
Address
Boisdale, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
More abundant to the west of the main road. You can access the area easily as it is unfenced although plants can be seen from the main road in fenced fields further north too.
When to See
Flowers in June.
Type
Type:
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Loch Skipport, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
13th June 1746. After a detatchment of MacLeod militia from Skye land on the island Neil and the Prince head back for South Uist. That night they sheltered at Acarsaid Fhalaich (The Hidden Anchorage) north of Uisinish.
Type
Type:
Nature Centres & Reserves
Address
Tigh Na Breacain, Lochskipport, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5NSTelephone
07795634525Isle of South Uist
Awards
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
- Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020
Type
Type:
Birds - Golden Eagle
Address
Loch Druidibeg, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Frequently seen above the surrounding hills.
Type
Type:
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Wiay, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
6th June 1746. Fearing the Prince's discovery by his enemies after being a few weeks in Glen Corodale, Neil takes the Prince to the small island of Wiay, off Benbecula.
Type
Type:
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Wiay, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
24th June 1746. Neil realises that they are on a small island instead of being on the Benbecula mainland as they expected. The Prince throws a tantrum!
Type
Type:
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Loch Skipport, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
23rd June 1745. A chance meeting with some fishermen at Loch Skipport solves the problem of smuggling the Prince across the guarded South Ford.
Type
Type:
Bird of Prey Trail
Address
Loch Sgioport, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SNIsle Of South Uist
Located in the northern end of South Uist, Loch Sgioport is a great placee to spot white-tailed eagles.
Type
Type:
Bird of Prey Trail
Address
Stilligarry, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RSIsle Of South Uist
This location is on the shore of a large fresh water loch surrounded by moorland with views south over Beinn Mhor, the highest peak in the Uists. Both species of eagle, hen harrier, merlin and short-eared owl are regularly seen here.
Type
Type:
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Rarnish, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
11th May 1746. Returning from a failed escape bid from Stornoway the Prince hides in a miserable little hut in Rarnish, Benbecula.
Type
Type:
Flora and Fauna - Marine Life
Address
Ardivachar, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5REIsle of South Uist
Seals are often found "bottling" just off the rocks to the south and west.
Type
Type:
Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
South Ford, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
23rd June 1746. Neil is arrested by the militia at the South Ford. He finds that Flora has been arrested the previous night .
Type
Type:
Birds - Seabird Colonies
Address
Loch Bee, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Check the islands at the north-west end of the loch.
Type
Type:
Birds - Machair
Address
Eochdar, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
This dumpy looking finch with prominent white flashes in the wing can often be found on the machair in winter.
Type
Type:
Beach
Address
Stilligarry, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RSIsle Of South Uist
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair. Access can be gained from the village of Stilligarry.
Type
Type:
Flora and Fauna - Otters
Address
Peters Port, Isle of Benbecula, Outer HebridesIsle of Benbecula
Look from the pier; otters are often found feeding in the bay.
Type
Type:
Birds - Corncrake
Address
Ardivachar, Isle of South Uist, Outer hebridesIsle of South Uist
This elusive, grey and brown bird is slightly smaller than a moorhen and found around thick cover.
Type
Type:
Flora and Fauna - Otters
Address
Loch Bee, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RWIsle of South Uist
Can be found anywhere in the loch.
Type
Type:
Beach
Address
Liniclate, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5PJIsle Of Benbecula
Liniclate beach is a stunning white sandy beach and can be accessed from the village of Liniclate.
