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 | Bardsey Bird and Field Observatory
We are taking bookings for the 2010 season, Several weeks are already fully booked. So why not come and stay at the comfortable and inexpensive Observatory on Bardsey (price for 2010 from just £145 including return boat fare). Spring 2008 saw Rustic Bunting, Short-toed Lark, Rosy Starling, Melodious Warbler, Several Orioles and many commoner migrants. Good numbers of migrants present during autumn and always the chance of a rarity. Recent goodies include Paddyfield Warbler (Oct 2008 AND 2009!), American Robin, Booted, Subalpine (Already one male this year), Lanceolated, Greenish Warblers, Little Bunting, Snowy Owl, Great Snipe, Red-throated, Olive-backed and Blyth's Pipits, Little Shearwater, Wilson's Petrel and Black-browed Albatross.Also Radde's Warblers, Bonelli's Warbler, Short-toed Lark, Hundreds of Balearic Shearwaters and much more! With an adult male RED FLANKED BLUETAIL October 2007, Black Kite, TEN Glossy Ibises in 2009 who could ask for more? What's more it is the only place in the UK where you can see FLOCKS of Grasshopper Warblers (at new moon periods during lighthouse attractions). Also experience the sight and sound of a large Manx Shearwater colony where 32,000+ birds visit the island on dark moonless nights during the summer months. Something every birder MUST experience once in their lifetime! For booking details/tariffs see our website. |
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Recent sightings in Gwynedd Our premium bird information service, Bird News Extra, has full details of all these birds (including exact locations, directions and additional detail) in Gwynedd, and also covers the rest of the British Isles. A free national service is also available. Click here to take a free tour of Bird News Extra, or here for more information. Most recent photos from Gwynedd (14) Useful contacts for Gwynedd Bardsey Bird Observatory
 Steve Stansfield, Warden, Bardsey Bird and Field Observatory, Cristin, Ynys Enlli, Pwllheli, Gwynedd LL53 8DE
 017855 264151
 http://www.bbfo.org.uk/
County Recorder (Anglesey)
Steve Culley, Mill House, Penmynydd Road, Menai Bridge, Anglesey LL59
01248 470449
County Recorder (Caernarfon)
John Barnes, Fach Goch, Waunfawr, Caernarfon, Gwynedd LL55 4YS
01286 650362
County Recorder (Meirionnydd)
Jim Dustow, Afallon, 7 Glan y Don, Rhiwbryfdir, Blaenau Ffestioniog, Gwynedd LL41 3LW
01766 830976
Cymdeithas Adarydda Cambria - Cambrian Ornithological Society
http://mysite.freeserve.com/cambrianos
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