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less than 0.5 miles
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Bird of Prey Trail
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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.
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Birds - Golden Eagle
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Loch Druidibeg, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Frequently seen above the surrounding hills.
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Birds
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Loch Druidibeg, South Uist, Outer HebridesSouth Uist
This stunning diver species breeds on large moorland lochs in the summer and winter in coastal waters.
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Birds - Birds of Prey
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Committee Road, Isle of North Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of North Uist
Males are ghostly grey whilst the females and youngsters are brown with a conspicious white 'ring' at base of tail.
less than 2 miles
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Scenic Locations
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Stilligarry, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Loch Druidibeag is a National Nature Reserve where colourful grassland on the coast graduually gives way to moorland and lochans.
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Nature Centres & Reserves
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Stilligarry, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RSIsle Of South Uist
There is a self-guided walk which will take approximately 3 hours.
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Birds - Moorland
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Ben Tarbet, Loch Druidibeg, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
This rusty brown, pigeon-sized game bird can be found on the moorland north of Loch Druidibeg.
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Monuments & Ruins
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West Gerinish, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RWIsle Of South Uist
Our Lady of the Isles is a statue of the Madonna and Child by sculptor Hew Lorimer. Erected in 1957 on the west slope of Reuval overlooking the sea, it is a fantastic viewpoint.
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Nature Centres & Reserves
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Stilligarry, Stilligarry, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RSTelephone
01870 620238Isle of South Uist
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Birds - Machair
Address
Loch Stilligarry, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
This sparrow-like bird superficially resembles corn bunting although is much slimmer and the males show a black head.
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Monuments & Ruins
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Drimisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RTIsle Of South Uist
Caisteal Bheagram is a ruin of a 15th/16th Century tower,
less than 5 miles
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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.
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Birds - Seabird Colonies
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Loch Bee, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Check the islands at the north-west end of the loch.
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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Glen Corrodale, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
14th May 1746. Neil MacEachen guides the Prince to Glen Corodale which was to be his main place of refuge during his time in Uist.
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Flora and Fauna - Machair
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Howmore, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
An excellent small area to see a good variety of machair flowers.
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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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.
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
Address
Howbeg, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
Birthplace of Neil MacEachen protector of Bonnie Prince Charles and father of Alexandre MacDonald, Marshall Of France & Duke of Tarentum.
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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
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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.
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Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail
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Ben Mor, Isle of South Uist, Outer HebridesIsle of South Uist
22nd June 1746. Neil leads the Prince northwards where they shelter somewhere on Ben Mor. Later Neil is sent to Benbecula to find out how Flora is getting on with the escape plan.
