Marsh Harrier · Aberdeenshire

Where to see marsh harrier in Aberdeenshire

1 site in Aberdeenshire where marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) is recorded, most likely in summer.

Marsh Harrier records in Aberdeenshire, by month1,082 records. Most are logged in Aug, and summer is the strongest season overall.
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MonthSeasonRecords
Janwinter18
Febwinter10
Marspring9
Aprspring93
Mayspring201
Junsummer126
Julsummer160
Augsummer247
Sepautumn172
Octautumn32
Novautumn6
Decwinter8

Lowest month: Nov. Counts are records, not birds — how we source this.

Loch of Strathbeg

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire · RSPB

wetland3 hideswheelchair accessibleFree entry

Best seasons: summer

Common questions

When is the best time to see marsh harrier in Aberdeenshire?

August has the most records. Across 1,082 occurrence records in Aberdeenshire, sightings are logged most often in August, though the bird may be present outside that period without being recorded as frequently.

Where can I see marsh harrier in Aberdeenshire?

One site in Aberdeenshire: Loch of Strathbeg.

Are any of these sites wheelchair accessible?

Loch of Strathbeg is recorded as having step-free access, verified against the operator's own accessibility information.

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