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

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Llyn Coed y Dinas 11th Nov

Pictures of the Barnacle Geese at Llyn Coed y Dinas this morning from Mark Wilson.

Plus, a picture of the flattened reedbed after last nights Starlings had vacated. Each Starling weighs about 75g and as there were at least 2000, the reedbed succumbed to a minimum combined weight of 150kg...
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  1. BRIAN POLLARD11 November 2017 at 16:47

    Excellent Mark. Guess the starlings may have to roost elsewhere

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