Pages

▼

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

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Afternoon at Pwll Penarth

Spent the afternoon by the weir try to photograph the salmon but bird seen were Heron did not stay once I had been spotted, 3 Grey Wagtails, A nice fly by from the kingfisher and a noisey fly by from a Peregrine.
For results of the Salmon visit
http://midwalesnature.blogspot.co.uk/
 

at

3 comments:

  1. BRIAN POLLARD21 October 2012 at 19:57

    Good to hear your still around Phil, summer always seems to be a quiet time for posting. Hope to meet up sometime.

    ReplyDelete
  2. Anonymous22 October 2012 at 16:17

    Well he has been a bit busy Brian what with getting married and all that ;-)

    ReplyDelete
  3. phil owen23 October 2012 at 08:02

    Its been a busy year like mark said got engaged now married and now getting ready for a baby all this whilst training for a karate grading. Also turned my focus away from birds a little this year trying to improve my macro skills and now looking at landscape and portrait over the winter, hope to see you soon Brian.

    ReplyDelete