Notable Recent Sightings

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

Monday, October 01, 2012

Wildlife/Landscape Exhibition & Iolo Williams

Some of you may be interested in this open exhibition of paintings, photography, print and sculpture of landscape and wildlife in Mid Wales. Iolo Williams will be at the gallery 2pm tomorrow. Sorry for short notice, please join us if you can! ( Gallery is first right after moat lane level crossing, travelling towards Llanidloes).

David Bellamy


Open Art Exhibition at Mid Wales Arts Centre, Caersws

OUR FRAGILE HERITAGE – AT THE CROSSROADS

With David Bellamy and Jenny Keal

Other artists include:
Mary Lloyd Jones, John Laveren, Amy Sterly, Richard Booth
Liz Hancock, Chris Wallbank

Opening - Sunday 30th September at 3pm  with afternoon tea
until Sunday 28th October 11am – 4pm daily except Mondays

Tuesday 2nd October 2pm 
Iolo Williams

Sunday 7th October
An afternoon of music and poetry, with refreshments

Tuesday 9th October 
Private View - 6.30 - 8.30pm (all welcome)

Soft pastel demonstration by Jenny Keal, 2pm for 2.30 – 4pm then tea 4 – 4.30pm
another threatened and fragile landscape – ‘The Arctic’ – Illustrated Talk by David Bellamy 4.30 – 5.30pm
Tickets for the afternoon £20 (reduced rate for members)
To book please phone 01686 688369

All money raised and a percentage of sales from artwork will go to Take the Power Back – the campaign to fight wind developments and infrastructure in Wales and the borders.

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