Notable Recent Sightings

20/04 Whimbrel 1, Dolydd Hafren
12/04 Black-necked Grebe 1, in breeding plumage, Llyn Coed-y-Dinas
10/01 White Stork 1, photo'd near Llansantffraid, present up to 28 Feb
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
   
See Sightings Archive for older records

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Dolydd Hafren 16th October

This morning at Dolydd, 6 Whooper Swans (2 ad, 4 juvs) flew in and landed on the river before being disturbed by canoeists. They then flew off in the direction of Newtown. 2 Wigeon, 2 Kingisher, 1 Water Rail (from 2nd hide), female Brambling in amongst a growing finch flock and a late fem/juv Redstart being the best of the other birds.

John Morris
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