Carmarthenshire Bird Club

Sep 12, 2026 - Kidwelly Quay

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 12, 2026 09:00:00 - Kidwelly Quay

Meet in the car park at 9.00. At this time of year, we should see good numbers of waders and wildfowl.

Aug 27, 2026 - Tern watch

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 27, 2026 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey Harbour

Pembrey Harbour Tern Watch. Meet at 17.30 High tide is at 19.01. If there is poor weather we have an alternative date of 28th August. Free parking available nearby just past Shoreline Holiday Park.

Meeting point Parking:

Jul 11, 2026 - Pembrey Burrows LNR

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Jul 11, 2026 09:00:00 - Pembrey BurrowsA morning walk around Pembrey Burrows LNR led by Paul Aubrey. Meet at the fisherman's car park at 9.00am. Meeting point:

Jun 1-30, 2026 - Nightjar watch

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 1-30, 2026 20:00:00 - Llyn Llech Owain Country Park

A visit to Llyn Llech Owain in search of nightjars, date and time to be confirmed, please check the website for updates.

Meeting point.

May 9, 2026 - RSPB Gwenffrwd-Dinas Reserve

Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

May 9, 2026 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car Park

Where else at this time of the year but to visit the magical Gwenffrwd-Dinas RSPB Reserve looking for Flycatchers, Redstarts, Garden Warblers, etc. Please meet at the car park at 9.30.

Location:

Apr 18, 2026 - Tywi Valley

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 18, 2026 08:30:00 - DryslwynMorning walk along the new cycle path from Dryslwyn to Cilsan. Summer visitors should be present, along with Little Ringed Plovers. Meet at Dryslwyn Castle car park at 8.30am. Parking for a few cars is also available at the start of the walk along B4297. Meeting point.:

Mar 11, 2026 - Birding the Danube Delta by boat.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 11, 2026 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddA talk by John Wilson. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.20). Location:

Feb 11, 2026 - Hummingbirds

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 11, 2026 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddAn illustrated talk by Adam Dare on hummingbirds. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.20). Location:

Jan 14, 2026 - Heronries in Carmarthenshire Past and Present

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 14, 2026 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddA talk by Clare Bishop, the BTO heronries organiser for Carmarthenshire, on the current status of heronries in the county and a recap of those that no longer exist. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.20). Location:

Dec 10, 2025 - Quiz

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 10, 2025 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddAn evening of fun organised by Paul Aubrey. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.20). Location:

Nov 12, 2025 - Review of the Year

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 12, 2025 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddA review of the birding year by Rob Hunt. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.20). Location:

Oct 15, 2025 - AGM

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 15, 2025 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddAnnual General Meeting followed by a talk by Jim Ashton of Wild Horizons on Wildlife Projects in Carmarthenshire, Wales and Beyond. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Sep 13, 2025 - Kidwelly Quay

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 13, 2025 09:30:00 - Kidwelly Quay

Meet in the car park at 9.30. At this time of year, we should see good numbers of waders and hopefully some migrants, high tide is at 10.40.

Location:

Aug 22, 2025 - Tern watch

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 22, 2025 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourAdditional Tern Watch. Because of the suitability of tides it is proposed to hold a second tern watch. Again, if poor weather we have an alternative date of 24th August, both meetings to commence from 5.30pm onwards. Free parking available nearby just past Shoreline Holiday Park. Meeting point Parking:

Aug 8, 2025 - Tern watch

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 8, 2025 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourTern watch at Pembrey Harbour. Meeting commencing from 5.30pm onwards. If the weather is poor we have an alternative date of the 10th August with the same start time. Free parking available nearby just past Shoreline Holiday Park. Meeting point Parking:

Jul 19, 2025 - Pembrey Burrows LNR

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Jul 19, 2025 09:30:00 - Pembrey BurrowsA morning walk around Pembrey Burrows LNR led by Paul Aubrey & Adam Dare. Meet at the fisherman's car park at 9.30am. Meeting point:

Jun 17, 2025 - Nightjar watch

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 17, 2025 09:00:00 - Llyn Llech Owain Country Park

A visit to Llyn Llech Owain in search of nightjars.

Meeting point.

May 17, 2025 - Gwenffrwd-Dinas Reserve

Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

May 17, 2025 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car Park

A morning walk around RSPB Dinas led by Adam Dare & Gary Harper. Meet at visitor car park at 9.30am

Meeting point:

May 3, 2025 - Llyn Llech Owain and Dinefwr Park

Sat, 03 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

May 3, 2025 09:30:00 - Llyn Llech Owain Country Park

A walk led by Chris Onn & Julie Evans to Llyn Llech Owain followed by a visit to Dinefwr Park. This is a joint meeting with Llanelli Naturalists Trust. Please note there is a parking charge at Llyn Llech Owain and also at Dinefwr Park. Free parking for WTSWW and National Trust members at Dinefwr Park. Meet Llyn Llech Owain at 9.30am.

Meeting point.

Apr 26, 2025 - Ffrwd Fen and Kidwelly Quay

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 26, 2025 09:30:00 - Ffrwd FenMorning meeting to Ffrwd Fen & Kidwelly Quay, this is a joint meeting with Llanelli Naturalists. A walk led by Chris Onn and Julie Evans along the cycle path and old bridleway. This will then be followed by a visit to Kidwelly Quay. Meet at lay-by along A484 opposite Ffrwd Fen at 9.30am Meeting point.:

Mar 12, 2025 - Birding highlights of 30 trips to the USA.

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 12, 2025 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddBirding highlights encountered on 30 trips to the USA. An illustrated talk by Dave Rich. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Location:

Feb 19, 2025 - Birds of Round Island

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 19, 2025 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddThe Birds of Round Island, including the enigmatic Gadfly Petrels, a talk by Prof. Carl Jones. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Prizes for the raffle would be most appreciated. Location:

Jan 15, 2025 - The Atlantic Odyssey.

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 15, 2025 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddThe Atlantic Odyssey. An illustrated talk by Adam Dare and Rob Hunt on their trip by ship from Argentina to Cape Verde. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Location:

Dec 11, 2024 - 35 years birding the Burry Inlet.

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 11, 2024 19:00:00 - WWT Penclacwydd35 years birding the Burry Inlet. An illustrated talk by Barry Stewart. Tea/coffee (free refills) and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Location:

Nov 20, 2024 - Paradise Lost.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 20, 2024 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddParadise Lost, the joy and sadness of a British Naturalist living and working for wildlife in Poland. An illustrated talk by Jim Ashton. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Location:

Oct 16, 2024 - AGM and talk on the Bird Review of 2023.

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 16, 2024 19:00:00 - WWT PenclacwyddAnnual General Meeting to be followed by an illustrated talk by Rob Hunt on "Bird Review of the Year 2023". NB please note change of time to 19:00. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Aug 20, 2024 - Tern watch - rescheduled

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 20, 2024 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourMeet at car park near Shoreline Holiday Park from 17:30, postponed from 19th August, high tide is at 19.48. Location:

Jul 13, 2024 - Pembrey Burrows LNR

Sat, 13 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Jul 13, 2024 09:30:00 - Pembrey BurrowsA morning butterfly and flower walk led by Paul Aubrey. Meet in the fisherman's car park at the end of the tarmac track at 9.30, we hope to finish by 12.30. Location:

Jun 10, 2024 - Robert Sydney Bradshaw

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 10, 2024 14:00:00 - St Elli's Bay Bistro, Llanelli. SA15 2LFAn afternoon tea to celebrate the life of Robert, apologies for the late notice. NB Please contact Glamorgan Bird Club not Carmarthenshire. :

Jun 1-30, 2024 - Nightjar watch

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 1-30, 2024Weather dependent, members will be advised at short notice with details of the date and location on the website.:

May 11, 2024 - Walk around the Gwenffrwd-Dinas Reserve

Sat, 11 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000

May 11, 2024 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car Park

Where else at this time of the year but to visit the magical Gwenffrwd-Dinas RSPB Reserve. Please meet at the car park at 9.30, we aim to finish by 12.30.

Location:

Apr 20, 2024 - Dinefwr Park

Sat, 20 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 20, 2024 09:30:00 - Dinefwr Park car park

The Club’s annual walk around Dinefwr Park will start at 9.30 in the car park. Bring your membership cards if you are members of either the National Trust or West Wales Wildlife Trust, if not, there will be a car park fee, no entrance charge. We hope to be finished by 12.30.

Location:

Mar 13, 2024 - The Carmarthenshire Bird List

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 13, 2024 19:30:00 - WWT Penclacwydd

A talk by Rob Hunt on the Carmarthenshire Bird list. The changes of status for the counties birds since the publication of Ingram & Salmon's "A Hand List of the Birds of Carmarthenshire" in 1954.

Commencing at 7.30pm at Penclacwydd. Tea/coffee and biscuits available afterwards at £1.70 per person. Raffle prizes most welcome.

Location:

Feb 14, 2024 - Spring Migration on Lake Ontario

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 14, 2024 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddSpring Migration on Lake Ontario, a talk by Dave Astins. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Prizes for the raffle would be most appreciated. Location:

Jan 17, 2024 - The Reintroduction of White-tailed Sea Eagles to South-east Wales

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 17, 2024 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddTalk on the reintroduction of White-tailed Sea Eagles to south-east Wales by Dr. Sophie-lee Williams, Eagle Reintroduction Wales. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Prizes for the raffle would be most appreciated. Location:

Nov 29, 2023 - The Peregrine Falcon

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 29, 2023 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddThe Peregrine Falcon, an illustrated talk by Steve Watson and Richard Sale. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70). Prizes for the raffle would be most appreciated. Location:

Oct 25, 2023 - AGM and talk on White-tailed Sea Eagles

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 25, 2023 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddAnnual General Meeting to be followed by a talk on the reintroduction of White-tailed Sea Eagles to south-east Wales by Dr. Sophie-lee Williams, Eagle Reintroduction Wales. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Aug 16, 2023 - Tern watch

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 16, 2023 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourOur annual tern watch, meet from 17:30, high tide is 19:36, hopefully the weather will be kind! Non-members are welcome to join us, if you are new to bird-watching it is a great opportunity to learn ID skills. Parking Meeting point:

Jul 8, 2023 - Pembrey Burrows LNR

Sat, 08 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Jul 8, 2023 09:30:00 - Pembrey BurrowsA morning walk led by Paul Aubrey. Park either in the Pembrey Country Park car parks or in the fisherman's car park at the end of the tarmac track. Walk to meet for the start at the reserve entrance by 9.30am. Location:

May 13, 2023 - Walk around the Gwenffrwd-Dinas Reserve

Sat, 13 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000

May 13, 2023 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car Park

Where else at this time of the year but to visit the magical Gwenffrwd-Dinas RSPB Reserve. Please meet at the car park at 9.30. Don’t forget to bring a packed lunch for this all-day meeting.

If the weather is inclement on this date, we will try the following weekend Saturday 20th May 2023.

Location:

Apr 15, 2023 - Usk Reservoir

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 15, 2023 10:00:00 - Usk Reservoir car parkThe April outdoor meeting is to the Usk Reservoir, target birds are Redpoll, Crossbill, and spring migrants. Meet in the car park by the Dam. If the weather is poor the meeting will be postponed to the following Saturday 22nd April. If you need a lift please contact Julie Evans - the meeting point for car share is at 9.15 at the old Tregib School on the Bethlehem Road, Ffairfach. Location:

Mar 22, 2023 - A conversation about sites managed by Carmarthenshire County Council

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 22, 2023 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubIsabel Macho on the work of Carmarthenshire County Council in managing wildlife sites in the county. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20). Location:

Feb 15, 2023 - The History and Future of Pied Flycatchers at RSPB Gwenffrwdd/Dinas

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 15, 2023 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubA talk by Fledgemore Nest Recording Group. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) and a chance to browse the donated bird and wildlife books we have for sale to help club funds. Location:

Jan 18, 2023 - The Dodo's Legacy, working with the world's rarest birds.

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 18, 2023 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubA talk by Professor Carl Jones on working with the world's rarest birds. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) and a chance to browse the donated bird and wildlife books we have for sale to help club funds. Location:

Dec 14, 2022 - The Birds of Oman

Wed, 14 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 14, 2022 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAn illustrated talk entitled The Birds of Oman will be given by Dave Astins from Pembrokeshire. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) and a chance to browse the donated bird and wildlife books we have for sale to help club funds. Location:

Nov 9, 2022 - Farming and Birds

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 9, 2022 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubA talk on Farming and Birds in Upland Wales by John Lloyd. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) and a chance to browse the donated bird and wildlife books we have for sale to help club funds. Location:

Oct 12, 2022 - AGM and talk on Antarctica

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 12, 2022 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket Club

After the AGM there will be a talk by Club member John Ellis - 'Antarctica the Shackleton Experience'.

Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Sep 9, 2022 - Second tern watch

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 9, 2022 - Old Pembrey Harbour

From 17.30, high tide is 8.71m at 18.36.

Location:

Aug 26, 2022 - Tern watch

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 26, 2022 - Old Pembrey Harbour

Evening of choice to be confirmed nearer the time, the tides are 8.06m at 19.01 on 26th, 8.29m at 19.35 on 27th and 8.44m at 20.07 on 28th.

Location:

Jul 16, 2022 - Llyn Llech Owain

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Jul 16, 2022 09:30:00 - Llyn Llech Owain Country Park

Meet in the car park at 9.30 (don’t forget as this is a Council car park – you will need to pay). Target birds will be Cuckoo and Crossbill.

Location

Jun 22, 2022 - Nightjar watch

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 22, 2022 21:15:00 - Horeb plantation

Meet at Nantgaredig School at 9.15pm

Jun 18, 2022 - Pembrey Burrows - CANCELLED due to weather forecast

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 18, 2022 09:30:00 - Pembrey Burrows

The main aim of this walk will be to count the Meadow Pipits and Skylarks on the burrows. There should also be plenty of orchids, insects and butterflies around this month.

Meet at bottom car park 9.15-9.20am. Location:

May 21, 2022 - Walk around the magical Gwenffrwd-Dinas Reserve

Sat, 21 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000

May 21, 2022 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car Park

Where else at this time of the year but to visit the magical Gwenffrwd-Dinas RSPB Reserve. Please meet at the car park at 9.30. Don’t forget to bring a packed lunch for this all-day meeting.

If the weather is inclement on this date, we will try the following weekend Saturday 28th May 2022.

Location:

Apr 30, 2022 - Dinefwr Country Park & River Sawdde

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 30, 2022 09:30:00 - Dinefwr Country Park car park

The Club’s annual walk around the Country Park of Dinefwr will start at 9.30 in the car park. Bring your membership cards if you are members of either the National Trust or West Wales Wildlife Trust. If not, there will be an entrance fee. After lunch, for those who wish, we will visit the River Sawdde at Llangadog. Bring a packed lunch for this all-day meeting.

Any queries please contact Julie Evans, if you do not have her contact details you can contact her via the contact form.

Location:

Dec 15, 2021 - CANCELLED

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 15, 2021 07:30:00 - Cricket Club, LlanelliPlease note that the planned event has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience.:

Nov 24, 2021 - The Birds of Carmarthenshire

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 24, 2021 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAn illustrated talk by Rob Hunt on the birds of Carmarthenshire, an opportunity to find out about our local birdlife. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) and a chance to browse the donated bird and wildlife books we have for sale to help club funds. Location:

Oct 13, 2021 - AGM and talk on the birds of Morocco

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 13, 2021 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAnnual General Meeting to be followed by an illustrated talk by Adam Dare - 'The Birds of Morocco' Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Sale of donated books to help club funds. Location:

Aug 21, 2021 - Tern watch

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 21, 2021 18:00:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourMeet at car park near Shoreline Holiday Park from 17:30, max tide height is 8.36 metres at 18.38. Social distancing rules applicable and may be subject to cancellation if advice regarding group gatherings changes. Location:

Sep 19, 2020 - Kidwelly Quay

Sat, 19 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 19, 2020 09:30:00

There will be a socially distanced outdoor meeting starting 9.30 - 10.00 at Kidwelly Quay on Saturday 19th September.

Unfortunately no indoor meetings will take place until further notice.

Aug 20, 2020 - Tern watch

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 20, 2020 18:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourMeet at car park near Shoreline Holiday Park from 18:30, high tide is approx 20.08. Social distancing rules applicable and may be subject to cancellation if advice regarding group gatherings changes. Location:

Mar 18, 2020 - The birds of New Zealand

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 18, 2020 19:30:00 - CANCELLED

Mar 1-Jul 1, 2020 - Coronavirus: An update.

Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 1-Jul 1, 2020

Obviously all club meetings are cancelled until the situation changes.

The club continues to welcome postings from member's gardens and walks from home. Please continue to obey coronavirus guidance.

Feb 12, 2020 - The birds of Sri Lanka

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 12, 2020 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAn illustrated talk by Mike Harper on a birding visit to Sri Lanka. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Held in Llanelli Cricket Club. Location:

Jan 8, 2020 - The birds of Iran

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 8, 2020 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAn illustrated talk by Rob Hunt on his birding trip to Iran. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Held in Llanelli Cricket Club. Location:

Dec 11, 2019 - The birds of Ghana

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 11, 2019 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAn illustrated talk by Adam Dare on the bird life of Ghana. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Held in Llanelli Cricket Club. Location:

Nov 20, 2019 - The wildlife of Uganda

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 20, 2019 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAn illustrated talk by John Wilson on the birds, primates and other wildlife of Uganda. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Oct 23, 2019 - AGM and talk on the birds of Mallorca

Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 23, 2019 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAnnual General Meeting to be followed by an illustrated talk by Len Clarke - 'A Birding Journey around Mallorca' Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Sep 14, 2019 - Kidwelly Quay and Kymer's Canal

Sat, 14 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 14, 2019 09:30:00 - Kidwelly QuayKidwelly Quay and Kymer's Canal walk. Meet at the Quay car park at 9:30. Location:

Sep 3, 2019 - Kidwelly Quay

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 3, 2019 09:30:00 - Kidwelly Quay

Meet in the car park at 9.30. At this time of year, we should see good numbers of waders and hopefully some migrants.

Location:

Aug 15, 2019 - Tern watch

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 15, 2019 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourMeet at free car park near Shoreline Holiday Park from 17:30, high tide is approx 19:13. If weather is poor there is an alternative date of Friday 16 August, high tide at approx 20:03. Location:

Jun 21, 2019 - Nightjar watch

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 21, 2019 21:15:00 - Nantgaredig Primary SchoolIf the weather improves it is hoped we can have a Nightjar Watch on Friday this week. Meet at Nantgaredig Primary School at 21:15 for car sharing to Horeb plantation as there is limited parking at the location. If interested phone Wendell on 07912577626.:

May 25, 2019 - Walk around the magical Gwenffrwd-Dinas Reserve

Sat, 25 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000

May 25, 2019 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car ParkThe annual fix of such species as pied flycatcher, redstart and tree pipit. Meet in reserve car park. Don't forget to bring a packed lunch for this all day trip. Location:

Apr 27, 2019 - Dinefwr Country Park - CANCELLED

Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 27, 2019 09:30:00 - Dinefwr Country Park car parkDue to the forecast for bad weather on Saturday our visit to Dinefwr is unfortunately CANCELLED. Location:

Mar 20, 2019 - Birds of West Papua, New Guinea

Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 20, 2019 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubRob Hunt continues the international theme with an illustrated talk on the birds of West Papua, New Guinea. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Feb 27, 2019 - Finland and the Arctic Coast

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 27, 2019 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubGary Harper and Julie Evans, illustrated talk on birding Northern Finland and the Norwegian Arctic Coast. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Jan 16, 2019 - A Year in the Towy Valley

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 16, 2019 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubRichard Rees will show us his film of a 'Year in the Towy Valley'. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Dec 12, 2018 - The Joy of Nest Recording in Carmarthenshire and beyond.

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 12, 2018 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubTalk by Dan Jenkins-Jones of the RSPB on the joys of nest recording, a valuable and much under used method of bird data recording. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Nov 21, 2018 - AGM and talk on the reintroduction of Red Squirrels

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 21, 2018 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAnnual General Meeting to be followed by a fascinating talk by Becky Hulme of the Wildflife Trust on the reintroduction of Red Squirrels. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Oct 3, 2018 - Illustrated talk on hen harrier and merlin in the Berwyn Mountains

Wed, 03 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 3, 2018 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubIllustrated talk by Keith Offord on his lengthy study of hen harrier and merlin in the Berwyn Mountains. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20) Location:

Sep 15, 2018 - Goldcliffe/Newport - CANCELLED

Sat, 15 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 15, 2018 09:30:00 - Uskmouth Reserve Car ParkVisit to Goldcliff Lagoons and Newport Wetlands, meet initially at Uskmouth Reserve car park (follow brown duck signs) at 9:30 before going on to Goldcliffe Lagoons. High tide is approx 11:30. Location:

Aug 12, 2018 - Tern watch

Sun, 12 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 12, 2018 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourMeet at free car park near Shoreline Holiday Park from 17:30, high tide of 9.3m is approx 20:00. If weather is poor there is an alternative date of Monday 13 August, high tide of 9.3m at approx 20.46. Location:

Jul 21, 2018 - Morfa Berwig Nature Reserve Bynea

Sat, 21 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Jul 21, 2018 10:00:00 - Lower car park WWT PenclacwyddClub member and Reserve Ranger Paul Aubrey will lead us to a reserve that some will not have heard of. Meet at 10.00 in the lower car park at WWT Penclacwydd for car sharing as parking at the reserve is limited. Location:

Jun 23, 2018 - Dinefwr Country Park & Llangadog

Sat, 23 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 23, 2018 09:45:00 - Dinefwr Country Park car parkMeet 9.45 in the car park to explore the woods and pools. There is an entry fee if you are not a member of the National Trust or the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales. In the afternoon we will move on to Pont Carreg Sawdde for hopefully dipper, stonechat and spring migrants. Location:

May 19, 2018 - RSPB Dinas

Sat, 19 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000

May 19, 2018 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car ParkThe annual fix of such species as pied flycatcher, redstart and tree pipit. Meet in reserve car park. Location:

Apr 28, 2018 - SWWWT reserve Cilgerran

Sat, 28 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 28, 2018 10:00:00 - CilgerranOur first outdoor event for this year will be a visit to the South and West Wales Wildlife Trust reserve at Cilgerran. We will meet in the car park at 10.00am. There is a charge for the car park if you are not a member of the Trust. There is no charge for admission to the reserve. Bring a packed lunch. Location:

Mar 14, 2018 - The Endemic Species of Madeira and the Canary Isles

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 14, 2018 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubTalk by Paul Bowden on the endemic species of the Canary Isles and Madeira. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20), club bar also available. Location:

Feb 24, 2018 - Whiteford Burrows

Sat, 24 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 24, 2018 09:30:00 - Cwm Ivy car parkAnnual excursion (weather permitting!) to Whiteford Burrows. Meet at 9.30am in Cwm Ivy car park. High tide of 7.0m is at 12.34 approx. We will go direct to the hide and return along the beach. All day event, waterproof footwear essential. Please contact us if in any doubt about the weather. Location:

Feb 14, 2018 - Birding in Rio Grande, Texas

Wed, 14 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 14, 2018 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubTalk by Dave Rich on birding in Rio Grande, Texas. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20), club bar also available. Location:

Feb 10, 2018 - Whiteford Burrows. POSTPONED TO 24TH DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 10, 2018 09:30:00 - Cwm Ivy car park

Jan 27, 2018 - Whiteford burrows.

Sat, 27 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 27, 2018 - POSTPONED till 10 FebAnnual excursion (weather permitting!) to Whiteford Burrows. Meet at 9.30am in Cwm Ivy car park. High tide of 7.3m is at 14.10 approx. All day event, waterproof footwear essential. Please contact us if in any doubt about the weather.:

Jan 17, 2018 - The Birds of Ecuador

Wed, 17 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 17, 2018 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubIllustrated talk by Rob Hunt on the birds of Ecuador. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20), club bar also available. Location:

Dec 6, 2017 - Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales

Wed, 06 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 6, 2017 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubTalk by Lizzie Wilberforce on the work of the Wildlife Trust in south and west Wales. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20), club bar also available. Location:

Nov 15, 2017 - Birds of Assam

Wed, 15 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 15, 2017 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubIllustrated talk by club Chairman Adam Dare on the birds of Assam. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.20), club bar also available. Location:

Oct 18, 2017 - AGM and talk on Wildlife of the Kruger National Park

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 18, 2017 19:30:00 - Llanelli Cricket ClubAnnual General Meeting to be followed by a fascinating talk by Richard Smith on the wildlife of the Kruger National Park in north eastern South Africa. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.50) Location:

Sep 16, 2017 - Kidwelly Quay and Ferryside

Sat, 16 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 16, 2017 10:00:00 - Kidwelly QuayWe will visit Kidwelly Quay in the morning and after lunch venture to Ferryside. Meet at the Quay car park at 10am. Location :

Aug 9, 2017 - Tern watch

Wed, 09 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 9, 2017 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourMeet at free car park near Shoreline Holiday Park from 17:30, high tide is approx 20:21. If weather is poor we will delay till Thursday 10 August. Location:

Jun 17, 2017 - Pembrey Burrows

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 17, 2017 09:15:00 - Pembrey Burrows entrancePaul Aubrey will lead our walk through Pembrey Burrows for the flora/fauna of this wonderful Reserve. Meet at Reserve entrance 9.15-9.20am. Location:

May 6, 2017 - RSPB Dinas

Sat, 06 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000

May 6, 2017 09:30:00 - RSPB Dinas Car ParkThe annual fix of such species as pied flycatcher, redstart and tree pipit. Meet in reserve car park, if the weather is forecast to be poor the alternative date is Saturday 20th May. Location:

Apr 22, 2017 - Dinefwr Country Park & Pont Carreg Sawdde

Sat, 22 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 22, 2017 09:45:00 - Dinefwr Country ParkVisit to Dinefwr and Pont Carreg Sawdde, meet in Dinefwr car park, entry charge unless you are a member of the National Trust or the Wildlife Trust. Location:

Mar 15, 2017 - Ethiopia: The Roof of Africa.

Wed, 15 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 15, 2017 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddIllustrated talk by Rob Hunt recounting his trip to Ethiopia. Please note that this replaces the previously advertised talk by Adam Dare. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Feb 15, 2017 - Ethiopia: The Roof of Africa. CANCELLED

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 15, 2017 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddApologies but CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances. Illustrated talk by Rob Hunt recounting his trip to Ethiopia. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Jan 18, 2017 - Sea watching at Strumble Head.

Wed, 18 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 18, 2017 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddClub member Richard Davies will share his experiences of many years sea watching at Strumble Head. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Jan 7, 2017 - Whiteford burrows.

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 7, 2017 09:30:00 - Cwm Ivy car parkHaving had to cancel for the last two years due to poor weather, let us hope it is third time lucky! Meet at 9.30am in Cwm Ivy car park. High tide is at 12.55 approx. All day event, waterproof footwear essential. Please contact us if in any doubt about the weather. Location:

Dec 7, 2016 - Pembrey Burrows and Morfa Berwig Nature Reserve.

Wed, 07 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 7, 2016 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddClub member and volunteer ranger at these reserves will give a talk on the habitat and wildlife that can be seen at these two locations. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Nov 16, 2016 - Birds of Assam - CANCELLED

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Nov 16, 2016 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddIllustrated talk by club Chairman Adam Dare on the birds of Assam. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Oct 12, 2016 - AGM and talk on Ospreys

Wed, 12 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Oct 12, 2016 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddAnnual General Meeting to be followed by a fascinating talk on the history of ten years of Ospreys breeding in Wales by Emyr Evans of the Dovey Osprey Project. Tea/coffee and biscuits to follow (£1.70) Location:

Sep 10, 2016 - Goldcliffe/Newport

Sat, 10 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Sep 10, 2016 09:30:00 - Uskmouth Reserve Car ParkVisit to Goldcliff Lagoons and Newport Wetlands, meet initially at Uskmouth Reserve car park (follow brown duck signs) at 9:30 before going on to Goldcliffe Lagoons. High tide is approx 12:30. Location:

Aug 18, 2016 - Tern watch

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Aug 18, 2016 17:30:00 - Old Pembrey HarbourMeet at free car park near Shoreline Holiday Park from 17:30, high tide is approx 19:14. If weather is poor we will delay till Friday 19 August. Location:

Jul 23, 2016 - Pembrey Burrows NNR

Sat, 23 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Jul 23, 2016 09:30:00 - Pembrey Country ParkA stroll through the burrows for birds, butterflies and whatever else. Meet by the car park on the left before the entrance to the Country Park, alternative date of 23 July if bad weather. Location:

Jun 11, 2016 - Penybedd Wood and Ffrwdfen Reserve

Sat, 11 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Jun 11, 2016 09:30:00 - PembreyMeet at car park which is on the right after the traffic lights at the entrance to Pembrey Country Park. Location:

May 14, 2016 - RSPB Dinas

Sat, 14 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000

May 14, 2016 09:30:00The annual fix of such species as pied flycatcher, redstart and tree pipit. Meet in reserve car park, alternative date of May 21 if the weather is poor. Location:

Apr 23, 2016 - Talley Woods and Llangadog Common

Sat, 23 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Apr 23, 2016 09:30:00 - Meet at Talley AbbeyLast year Talley produced good numbers of wood warbler amongst other spring migrants together with a good variety of the usual woodland species. Alternative date of 30 April if the weather is poor. Meeting location:

Mar 16, 2016 - Sunshine State a Birdwatching Trip to Florida

Wed, 16 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Mar 16, 2016 19:30:00 - WWT PenclacwyddGary Harper will give a talk on his trip to Florida. Coffee and biscuits afterwards £1.70. Location:

Feb 10, 2016 - Wildlife Trusts and Beavers in the UK.

Wed, 10 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Feb 10, 2016 19:30:00 - National Wetland Centre WalesRob Parry will give a talk on the work of the Wildlife Trusts and beavers in the UK. Location:

Jan 13, 2016 - Wildlife of Far East Russia

Wed, 13 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Jan 13, 2016 19:00:00 - National Wetland Centre WalesThe "Wildlife of Far East Russia" will be the subject of an illustrated talk by Peter Royle of Pembrokeshire. Location:

Dec 19, 2015 - Whiteford burrows - Cancelled due to adverse weather.

Sat, 19 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 19, 2015 09:30:00 - Cwm Ivy car parkCancelled. Due to no suitable tides in January or February 2016 we will visit Whiteford Burrows on 19 December 2015. Meet at 9.30am in Cwm Ivy car park. High tide is at 13.15hrs approx. Please contact us if in any doubt about the weather. Location:

Dec 16, 2015 - Bird Families of the World (a continuing quest)

Wed, 16 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000

Dec 16, 2015 07:30:00 - National Wetland Centre WalesTalk by Club Vice Chairman Rob Hunt. Tea/coffee and biscuits as usual afterwards for £1.70. Location: