Notable Recent Sightings

10/01 White Stork 1, photo'd near Llansantffraid, still present 15 Jan
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

Friday, January 30, 2015

Gregynog Grounds

Plenty  to see around Gregynog Hall earlier today, 
Sparrow Hawk, Buzzard and kestrel ( first time seeing a kestrel here )
Lots of Long tailed Tit, Nuthatch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Blackcap, Blue tit,Great Tit, Robin, Blackbird, Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, 

3 Treecreeper were chasing eac other and grabbed this when it stopped briefly 


8 Gold Crest by the Boat House



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  1. Kev Joynes30 January 2015 at 19:37

    Well done Phil.

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  2. Paul Leafe31 January 2015 at 10:30

    Nice one Phil. Any sign of Bramblings? Iolo reckons it can be a good site for them!!

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  3. phil owen31 January 2015 at 14:57

    Did not see any Paul, have seen them there in the past close to the car park

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  4. phil owen31 January 2015 at 16:51

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