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, September 23, 2014

Montgomeryshire Bird Report 2013

The County Bird Report for last year is now available.

38 action packed pages crammed with bird sightings, MWT Garden Bird Survey results, places to visit, and interesting ringing recoveries.

Click here to view (or use the link on the right hand side of the blog)

Many thanks again to everyone who has contributed to the report.

Mike

5 comments:

  1. Excellent report, very easy to read . Well done Mike.

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  2. Thanks Mike, really well put together.

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  3. Excellent report Mike, just what's needed.

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  4. Thanks all. The report reflects the quality and quantity of records I receive so please keep the sightings coming!

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  5. Mike as I am new to the area I found the report very useful and very well put together its great to see that we get such a diversity of birds in the area look forward to contributing more in 2015

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