Notable Recent Sightings

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, November 30, 2015

REDPOLL

                                             

                                         What a day. So surprised to see these little chaps on the 
                                         niger feeders as there was hardley anything else about.
                                         pic.taken out of bedroom window. .the blue at the top of
                                         the pic is not sky but covering that i have on the greenhouse,
                                         and the pale vertical markings is, yes the rain .







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3 comments:

  1. BRIAN POLLARD30 November 2015 at 18:19

    Well done Kevin, don't think we had any here today. Like your feeder, had a look at some today but the perches were no where near the feed opening. Did you put in the extra perches and holes?

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  2. Kevin Painter30 November 2015 at 19:49

    Hi Brian. No bought them as they appear from charlies a few years ago in one of their sales, £2.99 instead of £9.99 if i remember right. bought a couple but wish i'd got more.

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  3. BRIAN POLLARD1 December 2015 at 09:59

    I was down there yesterday looking at the feeders, but those on show were useless.

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