• RSPB Newport Wetlands Covid-19 update
    Following the latest clear instructions from the Government for us all to remain at home apart from a limited number of allowed activities, we are closing our reserves to visitors until further notice...
  • Recent sightings from Newport Wetlands 01/07 – 16/07
    Avocet, Bearded reedling, Blackbird, Black-headed gull, Blue tit, Buzzard, Canada goose, Carrion crow, Cetti's warbler, Common sandpiper, Coot, Cormorant, Cuckoo, Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock, Goldfinch, Great...
  • Bearded Reedlings Newport Wetlands
    Hi, Dipperboy has posted some of our fantastic encounters with the Bearded Reedlings last Saturday. Heres a few more, as kindly requested... Though being blown about in the reeds, Mr Beardie...
  • World Wetlands Day at Newport Wetlands
    World Wetlands Day is tomorrow! This is an internationally celebrated day to mark the anniversary date of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (2 February 1971). All over the world there are activities on...
  • Clearing the Foreshore at Newport Wetlands
    Here's a guest post from Mike Clark, one of the fantastic volunteers at Newport Wetlands: Those of you who were at the Wetlands on Wednesday and Thursday this week may have noticed a group of men on...