Hirundines at roost



Start of migration?

It has been a very quiet period birdwise at the Teifi Marshes but this weekend I found a little grebe and a black tailed godwit - both birds that I have now seen here for some time:

Best image recently

I have ignored this blog for a while so to catch up this is one of the best images I have managed recently - a Kingfisher taken at WWT Slimbridge.

More images from the Heron Hide

A female bullfinch - still trying for a good image of a male!

 

 

A couple of images of a male blackcap:

 

Some images of a goldcrest - gathering cobwebs for nest building:

 

And a house martin in flight:

 

 



Various images from the Teifi Marsh reserve

No osprey on the nest but at times it looked like this buzzard was going to nest here:

 

 

Two images of an orange tip butterfly:

 

A mother and two young otters from the Kingfisher Hide:

 
And some images of a whitethroat from the Heron Hide:

Buzzard displaying down at Ceibwr

From the road we could see two buzzards hovering over the headland. When we walked nearer we could see one of them had nesting material:

 

Some images from the Heron Hide

 

A male blackcap:

 

 

A chiffchaff:

 

A long tailed tit:

 

And a very co-operative wren: