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01/04/2024 at Elan Valley
Dolymynach 10:30, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Swallows and a fishing Osprey.
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Added by Tony Ware
at 01/04/2024 12:02
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01/04/2024 at Llangorse Lake
A dawn walk a from Llangasty was rewarded with a fine looking Black-Tailed Godwit on the flooded Sailing Club Meadows.
Also at SCM were one Redshank, 3 Curlew, 3 Pochard (2f,1m), 4 Lapwing and good numbers of Teal and Shovelor with a few Sand Martin.
Six Snipe flushed up from the reeds at CaeTy Mawr and a Willow Warbler was at the western edge of the Ty Mawr fields.
A Reed Bunting and Kingfisher were in the willows at Llangasty car park.
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Added by Nick Morgan
at 01/04/2024 10:28
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31/03/2024 at scethrog
osprey flying over the ttower heading towards the allt
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Added by ellen walsh moorman
at 31/03/2024 21:29
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31/03/2024 at Llangorse Lake
Coots, Great Crested Grebe, Mute Swans getting re-aquainted with each other, Tufted ducks, Small Gulls, Lesser Black back gulls, Cormorants, Sand Martins? flying around Llangorse lake. Pair of Grey Lag geese in Ty Mawr meadow, Mallard, Great White Egret, wren by the hide. Heard Cetti's, Black cap and Chiff Chaffs. Canada Geese, lapwing, Buzzards
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Added by Ruth Allen
at 31/03/2024 15:38
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31/03/2024 at Llangasty.
I was lucky enough to see a pair of great crested grebes displaying at midday today. Llangasty car park. Photos in the gallery.
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Added by Will Lewis
at 31/03/2024 14:02
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31/03/2024 at Mynydd Llangynidr
Single male Swallow flying North over the moor just now.
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Added by Mike Warburton
at 31/03/2024 14:01
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31/03/2024 at Cantref Res
Osprey here early morning today. Didn't hang around, circled to gain height and headed north. I hoped it had stopped at Beacons Res. but nothing there.
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Added by Rob Griffiths
at 31/03/2024 12:59
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29/03/2024 at Buckland Hill
Walk from Llangynidr over Buckland Hill on Easter Friday produced 5 or 6 singing Blackcap over 10 singing Chiffchaff. 2 male stonechat one of which in fields between the hill and the village - lots of bloody-nosed beetles on the common. Just beyond the Breconshire boundary at Llanwenarth Church on the Saturday 30th, c.12 sand martin, 1 singing willow warbler and a rather handsome boldly marked "sinensis" like cormorant, later also seen near Llanfoist bridge.
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Added by Graham Motley
at 30/03/2024 16:47
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28/03/2024 at Lower Llangynidr
At 1430 today a Red Kite repeatedly taking scraps from a bird table in a garden off Forge Road, Llangynidr. A first for me.
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Added by M Evans
at 28/03/2024 17:34
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27/03/2024 at Pencelli
Lone curlew (male I think) loafing. 1700
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Added by Fran Groves
at 27/03/2024 21:53
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27/03/2024 at Llangorse lake inlcuding near the bird hide
Little Grebes, at least 4, viewed and certainly heard with a cacophony of calls from the reed beds by the hide, plus Chiffchaff, Blackcap, 7 Little Egrets, 2 Great White Egrets, and Curlew calling in distance,
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Added by Peter Seaman
at 27/03/2024 15:37
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25/03/2024 at Mynydd Llangynidr
Four Ring Ouzels (3 male) feeding amongst the Gorse just South East of the Blaen Onneu Quarry entrance just now.
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Added by Mike Warburton
at 25/03/2024 17:37
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23/03/2024 at river usk by the tower
7 heron, 5 mute swans, 2 gooseanders, 4 mandarin, 48 canadian geese, 21 gulls, 3 little egrets, 3 grey wagtails, 2 red kites, 1 common buzzard, 1 cormorant
and mallards…
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Added by ellen walsh moorman
at 25/03/2024 15:55
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24/03/2024 at Llangorse Lake
One Little Ringed Plover on SCM with 180 Teal, ten Shovelers and five Lapwings. Five Great White and three Little Egrets, a singing Blackcap, Chiffchaffs and Sand Martins.
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Added by Keith Noble
at 24/03/2024 21:25
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23/03/2024 at Bronllys
Blackcap singing in the grounds of Bronllys Hospital today
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Added by Mark Spirito
at 23/03/2024 20:49
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22/03/2024 at Llangynidr
Single male Pintail duck associating with two mallard on canal east of roadbridge.
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Added by Graham Motley
at 22/03/2024 20:45
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21/03/2024 at Llangorse Lake
Single male Common Scoter present at lunchtime today. Only a small number of March records in the archive.
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Added by Andrew King
at 21/03/2024 18:50
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17/03/2024 at Dyffryn Crawnon
Single swallow flying over Dyffyn Crawnon roughly east to west around 3pm.
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Added by Nina Krauzewicz
at 19/03/2024 09:18
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17/03/2024 at Llangasty
5.45pm, 60 Sand Martins hawking low over Point Field floodwaters, 1 GW Egret and 8 L Egret there too.
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Added by Andrew King
at 17/03/2024 21:40
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17/03/2024 at Llangorse Lake
Nine Lapwings at SCM, eight Curlew flew into Point Field,one Oystercatcher (ringed), three Great and one Little Egrets, 30 Goldeneye, 17 Shoveler, 11 Gadwall, 8 Goosander, 3 Little Grebes, male Stonechat at Llangasty, pair by ancient oaks, Chiffchaff
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Added by Keith Noble
at 17/03/2024 19:45
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17/03/2024 at Llangorse Lake from the Bird Hide at Llangasty
About a dozen Sand martins flying over Llangorse lake
Cettis Warbler singing lustily by the hide and showing occasionally. Great Crested Grebes starting to feel “spring-like†too
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Added by Ann Gales
at 17/03/2024 17:39
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17/03/2024 at Scethrog
My First chiffchaff of the year
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Added by Scott Larman
at 17/03/2024 09:36
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16/03/2024 at Llangynidr Common
My first Northern Wheatear of the year just now, in the form of a female on Llangynidr Common.
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Added by Mike Warburton
at 16/03/2024 08:51
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15/03/2024 at Tal-y-Bont on Usk
River section - pair of goosander, chiffchaff singing, 5 red kites, buzzards, flock of 21 redwings and 5 fieldfares. Tal-y-Bont Reservoir - quiet but pair of great crested grebes, pair of little grebes, 1 heron, mallards, female goosander and a pair of teal.
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Added by Neville Davies
at 16/03/2024 06:14
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15/03/2024 at West Of Talybont.
Canal towpath, displaying Buzzards low over the Canal, Green Woodpecker very vocal, GS Woodpecker drumming, 2 Chiffchaffs, Long Tailed Tits, Spring is Sprung!
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Added by Graham Hughes
at 15/03/2024 18:58