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Description
Budby is the largest area of historic heathland in the Midlands, blended with ancient woodland. kehrääjä, kangaskiuru and metsäkirvinen make the most of the heath through summer. In winter, pikkukäpylintu and flocks of vihervarpunen flit through the remnant pines and birch trees. Other birds you can see here are pikkutikka, keltasirkku, lehtokurppa, hippiäinen, lehtopöllö, suopöllö, hiirihaukka and tuulihaukka.
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Small off road parking on B6034 with gated access. Walkable from RSPB Sherwood with large chargeable car park. Click on a P in the map to go to the parking of your choice. By bus: Stagecoach buses operate around the area. From Nottingham City Centre, take the 'Sherwood Arrow' service to arrive at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre in an hour. From Mansfield, take the 15A or 14 service to get to Edwinstowe village in 40 minutes. The circular walking route indicated on the map is about 6 km long.