Welcome to the Cairngorms National Park information centre where you can see information on records that have been submitted. If you'd like to boost records in an under-recorded area, let us know and we'll help you get training and meet up with like-minded folk. Explore the records on iRecord from the Cairngorms.
Cairngorms recording totals so far
839 species
2500 records
1891 photos
Breakdown of what's being recorded
The map on the left shows the number of sightings for each NNR across the national park. Select the map query tool using the button in the top right of the map then click on a boundary to check the details.
Here are a few of the photos recently uploaded by recorders in the Cairngorms.
Trending species
- Bilberry Bumblebee
- Bombus lucorum sensu lato
- Comma
- Common Carder Bee
- Common Toad
- Eristalis pertinax
- Eristalis tenax
- Marmalade Hoverfly
- Pale Straw Pearl
- Peacock
- Red Admiral
- Scotch Argus
- Sericomyia silentis
- Small Scabious Mining Bee
- Speckled Wood
Trending recorders
- Amelia Bennett Margrave
- Malcolm MacGarvin
- Michael Cuff
- Michelle Green
- Rosalin Mistry
- Ryan Clark
- Sam Newton
Reserves League
| Pos | National Nature Reserves | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insh Marshes | 87 |
| 2 | Abernethy | 59 |
| 3 | Craigellachie | 33 |
| 4 | Glenmore | 25 |
| 5 | Invereshie And Inshriach | 9 |
Recorders League
| Pos | Recorders | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malcolm MacGarvin | 302 |
| 2 | BGWG BioBlitz | 189 |
| 3 | Michael Cuff | 184 |
| 4 | amelia bennett margrave | 177 |
| 5 | Ryan Clark | 127 |
| 6 | Seasonal Ranger | 89 |
| 7 | Michelle Green | 86 |
| 8 | Samuel Newton | 85 |
| 9 | Alison Greggans | 57 |
| 10 | Vicky Hilton | 27 |
| 11 | Allan Bantick | 23 |
| 12 | Andy Ford | 20 |
| 13 | Geoff Johnson | 17 |
| 14 | Heather Bantick | 4 |
| 15 | Cairngorms Park | 2 |
| 15 | Rosalin Mistry | 2 |