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Description
Highnam Woods is a remnant of ancient woodland. There are many different trees and plants around the RSPB reserve. Plavetna Sjenica and other tits are always around along with Češljugar, Zimovka and other finches are also present. In spring Slavuj returns to breed. Also Batokljun, Muharica, Šumski Zviždak and Mali djetao live in the area.
Details
Access
Follow the A40 out of Gloucester towards Ross on Wye and after you go round Highnam Roundabout after 1/2 a mile there is an Esso Petrol Station. Immediately on the right is the car park. There are many footpaths that lead into the reserve. There is wheelchair access to the hide.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Scattered trees and bushesConditions
Flat , SlipperyCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Spring migration , Winter , SpringRoute
Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Foot , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
Opening times car park: April-September - open at weekends and Bank Holidays only, 10am-4pm. Closed and locked outside of these times. October-March - closed and locked at all times. The nature reserve is open to pedestrians at all times.