Sands of Forvie
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The Sands of Forvie is a designated as a Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes in Aberdeenshire in the north east of Scotland, and are also considered an integral part of the Ythan Estuary.
The sand dunes are of various stages of evolution and contain marram grass (Ammophila arenaria), red fescue, (Festuca rubra), crowberry, (Empetrum nigrum), the cross-leaved heath (Erica tetralix), common sedge, (Carex nigra), marsh pennywort (Hydrocotyle vulgaris) and the invasive creeping willow (Salix repens ssp. argentea).
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- Special Protection Area designation
- Map sources for Sands of Forvie
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