• Recent sightings - Summertime at the Wetlands
    We have had a whirlwind summer so far here at Newport wetlands. Late July saw the eagerly anticipated arrival of the shrill carder bumblebees on mass. We are extremely lucky to be able to say that one...
  • Recent Sightings 2.5.22 - bumblebees, booming and babies
    The past week or two have really been the fulfilment of Spring. The air has been full of song from our year-round birds and from our newly arrived migrants. We’ve been listening to the earlier migrants...
  • 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...
  • Recent sightings 21/04 – 27/04
    Bearded reedling, Bittern, Blackbird, Blackcap, Blue tit, Canada goose, Cetti's warbler, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Coot, Cuckoo, Curlew, Dunnock, Gadwall, Goldcrest, Goldfinch, Grasshopper warbler, Great...
  • Recent sightings from Newport Wetlands 17/06 – 23/06
    Bearded reedling, Blackbird, Blackcap, Blue tit, Bullfinch, Canada goose, Carrion crow, Cetti's warbler, Common whitethroat, Coot, Cormorant, Cuckoo, Curlew, Firecrest, Goldfinch, Great tit, Greenfinch...