Cardiff Bay Fri 16/5,18:00, from behind the skating rink c250 swifts and c250 house martins,c250 swallows.
OOC: Eastern Olivacious Warbler at Portland this morning. Grrrrrr...
Golden Oriole at Welshmoor (West Glam.) this am (18th) found by Silent Bob. text from BS.Meriwether
Barn Swallow of the race Transitiva on wires in garden of the gatehouse at Dunraven this morning.
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from main page:- 17 May 2008Message from SS:honey buzzard off the sea at Cardiff heliport 11:45am,flew inland.Excellent views obtained.
Great White Egret at Cartref Reservoir (North of Merthyr) sat in tree. (MCP)
Is it Cartref or Cantref res? is there a grid ref?
Cantref Res. A470 SN9915 & SN9916 (roadside birding)
A Cuckoo at the top of the Lamby Reen this evening. Randal
Goldcliff - 6.30 - 8.30 pm Dunlin 80+, Ringed Plover 50+, Black-tailed Godwit 60+, Sanderling 4, Turnstone 6, Cuckoo 1
Cattle egret seen dropping into fields south of Bosch factory,near Miskin at 9am this morning by Martyn Hnatiuk.Grid ref ST 060 790.posted by Sid.
Cantref Reservoir - 06.30 - 09.30Couldn't find the Great White Egret. Unfortunately Res was crawling with Fishermen, particuarly north end. 1 Red Kite over. Similar situation at Llwyn-Onn...fishermen everywhere
A lesser pecker was a pleasant surprise at the bottom of the cliff face Tongwynlais, whilst walking to the Lewis arms for an afternoon snifter.Slaphead
The Rain
Great White Egret this evening at Beacons Reservoir, the one up from Cantref Res. Feeding on the west shore at 8.15pm and viewable from one of the several laybys on the A470. Sorry boys, no pics, this was a telescope job.Also Singing Garden Warbler and Redstart
AMLavernock Point. DeadoCosmeston - Cettis Warbler 2 Aberthaw - Spotted Flycatcher 1, Whimbrel 1
a quick trip OOC to goldcliffe this evening turned up......not a lot,other than the resident little owl.
An Osprey flew steadily up channel at 9.35 being harrased by Gulls,too far too photograph.
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Cardiff Bay Fri 16/5,18:00, from behind the skating rink c250 swifts and c250 house martins,c250 swallows.
OOC: Eastern Olivacious Warbler at Portland this morning. Grrrrrr...
Golden Oriole at Welshmoor (West Glam.) this am (18th) found by Silent Bob. text from BS.
Meriwether
Barn Swallow of the race Transitiva on wires in garden of the gatehouse at Dunraven this morning.
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remember my password
from main page:- 17 May 2008
Message from SS:honey buzzard off the sea at Cardiff heliport 11:45am,flew inland.Excellent views obtained.
Great White Egret at Cartref Reservoir (North of Merthyr) sat in tree. (MCP)
Is it Cartref or Cantref res? is there a grid ref?
Cantref Res. A470 SN9915 & SN9916 (roadside birding)
A Cuckoo at the top of the Lamby Reen this evening. Randal
Goldcliff - 6.30 - 8.30 pm
Dunlin 80+, Ringed Plover 50+, Black-tailed Godwit 60+, Sanderling 4, Turnstone 6, Cuckoo 1
Cattle egret seen dropping into fields south of Bosch factory,near Miskin at 9am this morning by Martyn Hnatiuk.Grid ref ST 060 790.
posted by Sid.
Cantref Reservoir - 06.30 - 09.30
Couldn't find the Great White Egret. Unfortunately Res was crawling with Fishermen, particuarly north end. 1 Red Kite over.
Similar situation at Llwyn-Onn...fishermen everywhere
A lesser pecker was a pleasant surprise at the bottom of the cliff face Tongwynlais, whilst walking to the Lewis arms for an afternoon snifter.
Slaphead
The Rain
Great White Egret this evening at Beacons Reservoir, the one up from Cantref Res. Feeding on the west shore at 8.15pm and viewable from one of the several laybys on the A470. Sorry boys, no pics, this was a telescope job.
Also Singing Garden Warbler and Redstart
AM
Lavernock Point. Deado
Cosmeston - Cettis Warbler 2
Aberthaw - Spotted Flycatcher 1, Whimbrel 1
a quick trip OOC to goldcliffe this evening turned up......not a lot,other than the resident little owl.
An Osprey flew steadily up channel at 9.35 being harrased by Gulls,too far too photograph.
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