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Wildlife at Moray Forests
Moray
Scotland
Elgin is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NJ326596
The forests in Moray are very diverse, ranging from the coastal pinewoods such as Culbin, Roseisle and Lossie, through the splendid scenery of Speyside to the upland forests around Tomintoul. The Moray forests are managed by local Forestry Commission staff to complement this diversity with recreation, conservation, cultural and natural heritage issues all taking a lead role alongside timber production.
Mammals: All these mammals are widespread in Moray forests. We have information about Red squirrel, Roe deer, Badger and Otter
Birds: These birds are present in the Moray forests but in low numbers. We have information about Capercaille, Black grouse and Osprey
Insects and reptiles: Look out for butterflies in open areas, especially in the coastal woods. We have information about Adder Habitats: We have information about Pinewood
How to Get There: The county of Moray is situated on the Moray Firth between Inverness and Aberdeen, stretching inland as far as the edge of the Cairngorms.
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Places to go in Moray Forests
Quarrelwood Woodland Park Roseisle Ordiequish Culbin Monaughty Whiteash
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Contact
Rachael Jones Recreation Ranger 01343 820223 e-mail: rachael.jones@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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What's of interest
The forests of Moray offer a wide variety of wildlife viewing opportunities.
What to see now Roe deer, Red squirrels
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