Notable Recent Sightings

20/04 Whimbrel 1, Dolydd Hafren
12/04 Black-necked Grebe 1, in breeding plumage, Llyn Coed-y-Dinas
10/01 White Stork 1, photo'd near Llansantffraid, present up to 28 Feb
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
   
See Sightings Archive for older records

Monday, April 17, 2017

Bird Group meeting

 Just a quick reminder that the next (and last until September) meeting of the Bird Group takes place this Wednesday evening (April 19), 7.30pm at Welshpool Methodist Church Hall. Barry Probin will be giving a talk on the wildlife of Whixall Moss, entitled 'Wings over Whixall'.  Admission £2.50, to include tea/coffee and home-made refreshments. All are welcome. Hope to see you there.

       Below is a list of the talks arranged by Bird Group Secretary Clive Winstanley for Autumn 2017 through to April 2018.

      Sept 20 'Aristocrats of the Air' - a wide range study of bird flight by Keith Offord
      Oct  18 'Upton Warren Bird Reserve'  by Gordon Forrest of Worcs WT
      Nov  15 'Choughs in Wales' by Tony Cross
      Dec  20 'Animals Behaving Badly' by Mike Leach, nationally known animal and bird photographer.

2018
       Jan  17  AGM and talk by Brayton   
       Feb 21  'Barn Owls' by Jon Sloan.
       Mar 21  'Birds of Costa Rica' by Simon Boyes
       Apr 18  Latest News and views on the osprey project by Emyr Evans.
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