Your recent sightings at Lake Vyrnwy
Your recent sightings
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What & Where to find them
Now into early May the majority of summer migrant bird species have returned to breed with many not hanging around and starting to nest build and find a mate. Each species have their preferred habitat and knowing what that is helps to find them,...
Posted 05 May 2018 by Lake Vyrnwy -
Winter hanging on by a thread!
Just as we thought spring had sprung here at Lake Vyrnwy, back came the wintry snowy showers that fell like a blanket all around us. Thankfully, it was quite short-lived and on this occasion looked absolutely beautiful and didn’t interrupt working...
Posted 05 Apr 2018 by Lake Vyrnwy -
Coed y Capel Hide
When visiting Lake Vyrnwy, it is easy to overlook one of the most delightful features, the Coed y Capel hide which translates to the Chapel Wood hide. Nestled in a small car park, with the hustle and bustle of the cars and cafe business outside, i...
Posted 08 Feb 2018 by Lake Vyrnwy -
Festive Recent Sightings
So as we move into a new year we ask, what’s going to change? Well clearly not the weather as we go from wintry showers to heavy stormy rain showers including Storm Eleanor. There is an element of thinking that Spring is not too far away now and...
Posted 05 Jan 2018 by Lake Vyrnwy -
Cold Snap
With the first prolonged spell of cold wintry weather upon us, the birds and mammals start to change their habits to adapt to the conditions. Birds which have been finding food naturally may now start using garden feeders to at least supplement...
Posted 30 Nov 2017 by Lake Vyrnwy -
Moorland Monitoring
Through the autumn and winter we shift our attention to habitat management in preparation for the return of birds in the spring. This winter we are looking at doing some moorland management work which first requires us to survey the habitat before...
Posted 09 Nov 2017 by Lake Vyrnwy
