Notable Recent Sightings

01/10 Glossy Ibis 1, photo'd by Osprey camera at Cors Dyfi
17/09 Grey Phalarope 1 juv, Red Ridge Centre, Cefn Coch, photo'd
29/05 Pink-footed Goose 1, over Welshpool, photo'd on 09/06
01/05 Red-throated Diver 1, Llyn Clywedog
07/02 Whooper Swan 44, Lake Vyrnwy
31/01 Whooper Swan 51, Haimwood, Llandrinio
17/11 Firecrest 2, Castle Caereinion
07/11 Barnacle Goose 1 among Canada Geese, Llyn Coed-y-Dinas
07/11 Hawfinch a few, Lake Vyrnwy, also Bramblings
01/11 Short-eared Owl 1, Cefn Coch Wind-farm
01/11 Great Grey Shrike Gregynog
28/10 Great Grey Shrike Lake Vyrnwy, also 1 on 30th at Eunant
25/09 Gannet 1 juv grounded near Caersws
07/09 Nightjar 1, photographed near Pontrobert
17/07 Quail RSPB Lake Vyrnwy, also heard 20/06 and 08/07
24/04 Long-eared Owl 2, RSPB Lake Vyrnwy
16/04 Purple Heron 1, Cors Dyfi
05/03 Firecrest 1, Lake Vyrnwy
05/03 Short-eared Owl 1, Lake Vyrnwy
14/01 Pink-footed Goose 1, Dolydd Hafren
03/01 Waxwing 20, Meifod; also 5 Welshpool by canal on 01/01. Last: 6 Bwlch-y-Garreg 17/03
   
See Sightings Archive for older records

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Med Gull 'White 30J9'

Firstly with thanks to Gareth for finding the bird, and then to Mark for getting a positive ID on the colour ring, we now havethe information on where this gull was ringed and previously seen!

It was ring as a 3rd calander year bird in Zandvlietsluis, Antwerpen, BELGIUM on 13/05/2007,

then seen again in Zwijndrecht, Antwerpen, BELGIUM on 18/04/2008,

then in Haringvliet, Slijkplaat, Zuid-Holland, NL on 10/05/2010 & 02/06/2010

then in Booterstown Strand, Co Dublin, IRELAND on 30/06/10

then in White Dun Laoghaire, Sandycove, Scotsman's Bay, Dublin, IRELAND on 10/07/2010,

and finally at LCyd on 05/07/2011.

Where will it turn up next??




(pics taken by Mark Wilson)

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