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21-02-2018 12:30

Carmarthenshire Bird Club
  John Lloyd, Morfa Bychan/Gilman point
  Common Scoter c. 1200
 
  The only species visible and nothing of interest on land.

21-02-2018 06:50

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  Ian Morgan, Ashpits Pond, Burry Port
  Great Crested Grebe 2
  Gadwall 15
  Little Grebe 1
  GC Grebes in full breeding plumage and displaying.
Little grebe loudly uttering its territorial call.

21-02-2018 10:50

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  Ian Morgan, E of Ashpits Pond.
  Great Spotted Woodpecker 1
 
  `Drumming`male on a tall National Grid pylon – it sounded like a loud machine gun, with the sound resonating throughout the metal structure. Adapting to the modern environment!

21-02-2018 09:50

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  Richard Davies, Cilsan
  Whooper Swan 62
  Mute Swan 26
  Whoopers upstream spread out difficult to count

21-02-2018 09:10

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  Richard Davies, Drswlyn
  Mealy Redpoll 2
  Siskin 2
  Goldfinch 4
  Pink-footed Goose* 10
  Lesser Black-backed Gull 110
  lap + 400
  Herring Gull 23
  long tailed tit 4

20-02-2018 12:10

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  Ian Morgan, Tyrwaun, Pwll, Llanelli
  Blackcap 1
 
  Again a singing male in Ffordd y Wagen (which abuts my garden). I`ve heard blackcaps singing there in previous Years (Feb/March) but song slightly different to summer birds – sub song or Continental variant? Bird seen this year.

20-02-2018 17:50

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  Colin Dalton , Kidwelly Quay
  Great White Egret* 2
  Kingfisher 2
  Golden Plover + 2000
  Lapwing + 750
  Redbreast merganser 5
  Shellduck 5
  Greylag Goose 3
  Brent Goose 3
  Little Egret 3
  Peregrine 1
  Buzzard 2

20-02-2018 15:00

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  John Lloyd, SN 817375 Coed Glynmoch
  Great Grey Shrike 1
 
  At the southern-most extent of the track that circles Allt Glynmoch. Seen above the track. Nearest parking at SN 813386  

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David Poulter, Banc y Lord, Cydweli
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Merlin 1
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