Description
In Glen Tanar 106 bird species have been seen, passerines and raptors prominent. orol skalný, kaňa sivá, jastrab krahulec, haja červená, myšiak hôrny, sokol sťahovavý, myšiarka močiarna, králik zlatohlavý, krivonos smrekový, stehlík čížik, muchárik čiernohlavý. Wildcats possible, also Red Deer, Otter, and Pine Marten. Snehuľa kapcavá and tetrov hoľniak occur on higher ground, but although formerly a stronghold for hlucháň hôrny, these have unfortunately now died out.
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Access
Glen Tanar is 6 km (4 miles) SW of Aboyne, which is on the A9 road east of Ballater. The nearest bus service is in Aboyne (6 km). Click on the P in the map to get directions to parking and visitor centre. The circular walk indicated on the map is about 8,5 km.


