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Recent sightings 22nd-27th October 2023

Highlights: Short-eared Owl, Merlin, Cuckoo Ruff Saline Lagoon and Dafen Scrapes: This week there have been some very exciting sightings out on the saline lagoon visible from the British steel Hide, A Short eared owl was briefly seen early on 21st Octob

27 October 2023

Recent Sightings 16th - 20th October

Highlights: Water Rail, Spotted Redshank, Ruff, Spoonbill, Green Sandpiper. Saline Lagoon and Dafen Scrapes: 5 Spoonbills were seen throughout the week on the saline lagoon, 4 Ruffs (20/10 ) were seen alongside them. A Green sandpiper was also present

20 October 2023

Recent Sightings 9th - 13th October

Highlights: Sparrow Hawk, Oyster Catcher, Snipe, KingfisherDafen scrapes and Saline lagoon: Plenty of ducks could be seen enjoying the wet weather on the 13th in the Dafen Scrapes With 57 Gadwalls, 16 Teal, 11 Tufted, 24 Shoveler,2 Pintails,13 Mall

13 October 2023

Christmas at Llanelli Wetland Centre: Santa, Elf Academy and the Christmas Fair

Celebrate Christmas at Llanelli Wetland Centre with Santa, Elf Academy, and the Christmas Fair! Meet Santa Claus, learn to be an elf, and browse the stalls for unique gifts at Llanelli Wetland Centre's Christmas Fair.

10 October 2023

Recent Sightings 2nd-6th October

Highlights: water rail, spoonbill, Dunlin, Green sandpiper. Thank you to all those who attended our High tea and High Tide watch on Saturday 30th September, with 8.63 meter swell the tide was one of the highest tides of the year. There has been an increa

6 October 2023

Recent Sightings 25th-29th September

Highlights: Grey Phalarope, Otter, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, Ruff

29 September 2023

Recent Sightings 18th-22nd September

Top sightings of the week include Grey Phalarope, Great White Egret, Ruff, Cattle Egret, Spotted Redshank and Spoonbill The marsh scrapes: A Grey Phalarope was spotted in the saline lagoon this Thursday (21/09) and Friday (22/09) flitting between other

22 September 2023

Recent Sightings 10th - 15th September

Top sightings from this week include curlew sandpiper, little stint, cattle egret, ruff and a peregrine.

16 September 2023

Recent Sightings 3rd - 8th September

Highlights: Osprey, Cattle Egrets, Ruff, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank

8 September 2023

How Nature Journalling Can Help You Feel Better

Nature journalling is a creative way to connect with nature and improve your mental and physical health. It can help you reduce stress, improve your mood, and boost your creativity. Here are some tips on how to get started with nature journalling.

28 August 2023