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Family bird watching at RSPB Conwy nature reserveCowslips in meadowLapwing - adult female in breeding habitat pasture
Six-spot burnet moths on scabiousGroup of 3-9 year olds on a Summer School, pond dipping at reserveCanada goose and goslings
View from hide at RSPB Conwy reserveWater rail profileFly agaric illuminated by sun in woodland
Large flock of starlings congregating at duskVisitors meet staff member at RSPB ConwyMale teal sitting on icy lake

Wildlife awards

Conwy is one of the best places for wildlife in the UK.

Top things to do in Spring

  1. Listen to morning birdsong
  2. Watch the tumbling display of the lapwings - or spot them nesting on the islands
  3. Enjoy the colourful display of cowslips

Top things to do in Summer

  1. See the goslings and ducklings growing up
  2. Butterflies, dragonflies and burnet moths add flying splashes of colour
  3. Get the kids along to our holidaytime activities

Top things to do in Autumn

  1. Spot water rails, secretive residents of the reedbed
  2. Discover nature's larder with the displays of mushrooms
  3. Enjoy cake, a cuppa and the autumn colours on the hills

Top things to do in Winter

  1. Be entertained by our shape-shifting dusk roost of starlings
  2. See ducks and waders direct from Siberia
  3. Great gifts ideas for Christmas - Santa loves nature too!

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My husband and I often visit on a Saturday afternoon. It's a real treat. There's alway something interesting to see at this lovely spot and the coffee, cakes and view from the cafe are just great.

Jane Clark

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Conwy map - bilingual

Conwy map - bilingual

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Date: 15 September 2010

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Date: 21 June 2010

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