Your recent sightings at Newport Wetlands
Your recent sightings
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Newport Wetland's Team #BigGardenBirdWatch
'Recent Sightings' from 29th to 31st January Wow, what a fabulous weekend for birdwatching, this year's Big Garden Birdwatch has been a real success. Lockdown restrictions have meant many of us spending more time than ever in or looking at our...
Posted 02 Feb 2021 by Sarah Parmor -
Christmas presents before the lockdown
Recent sightings from 14 to 19 December 2020 This week brought the one or the other early present before the level 4 lockdown restrictions came into force on Sunday 20th December. The starlings continued to show up in good numbers for the...
Posted 19 Dec 2020 by Stefan Z -
Festival of wading birds
Recent sightings from 07 to 13 December 2020 Wading birds put on a really good show this week, both in terms of quantity of species and individuals. Over a thousand dunlins were joined by at least two hundred black-tailed godwits and curlews....
Posted 13 Dec 2020 by Stefan Z -
Some early presents
Recent sightings from 30 November to 06 December 2020 December has begun and Christmas is just around the corner. The starlings certainly had the one or the other present in store when they once again delighted visitors with their magnificent...
Posted 07 Dec 2020 by Stefan Z -
The beauty of flocks
Recent sightings from 23 to 29 November 2020 It was the first proper autumn week this year with temperatures plummeting and with frost on some mornings. Whilst we can hide under a warm blanket and make things a bit more pleasant and cosy for...
Posted 30 Nov 2020 by Stefan Z -
Wonderful wildfowl
Recent sightings from 16 to 22 November 2020 This week had its fair share of typical November weather with lots of rain and wind. Therefore, conditions for birdwatching weren’t perfect as the visibility was quite poor at times. Not least identifyi...
Posted 22 Nov 2020 by Stefan Z
