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52.54672,-3.94516
  • Grid ref: SN682961
  • Lat/long: 52.54672,-3.94516
  • Postcode: SY20 8TA
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People walking in woodland at RSPB Ynys-hir nature reserveMale pied flycatcher at nest holeClose up of bluebells
View of pool from Ynys Eidiol hide, Ynys-hir RSPB reserveFamily (three generations) walking on track near Marian Mawr hideOtter lying in grass, eating
Sessile oak wood, WalesFemale hen harrier flying lowLapwing in flight
Aerial view of RSPB Ynys-hir nature reserveIce on grassesGreenland white-fronted goose: adults and juveniles feeding on grass, Islay
Photo by Steve Round
Photo by Andy Hay
Photo by Andy Hay
Photo by Niall Benvie
Photo by Graham Catley
Photo by Ray Kennedy
Photo by Andy Hay
Photo by Andy Hay

Top things to do in Spring

  1. Marvel at the birdsong in our oak woodland
  2. Enjoy the sight and scent of thousands of bluebells
  3. Watch out for lapwings displaying around their nesting grounds

Top things to do in Summer

  1. See dragonflies hunting their insect prey
  2. Otters at large! See if you can spot one on a pond or the river
  3. Enjoy the peace of a woodland walk. Bring a picnic!

Top things to do in Autumn

  1. Will you see a hen harrier hunting out on the saltmarsh?
  2. Watch out for geese and ducks as they prepare to spend the winter here
  3. See our marvellous trees at their autumnal best

Top things to do in Winter

  1. Track down our elusive white-fronted geese, which migrate here from Greenland
  2. See birds swarming around our giant feeder
  3. After a walk, have a hot drink and a warm-up in front of our cosy log burner

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