Teifi Birding and Wildlife

 An adult  Spoonbill   was seen on the evening of the 30th June Spoonbill - Jason Medcraft It was on the river briefly from Curlew hide and seen by only a couple of people. This was followed by an adult Glossy Ibis early afternoon of the 1st July. Again, another brief visit which shows the merit of spending time watching the river from Curlew hide. Although it was on the far side of the river, Jax managed to capture some images of it. Glossy Ibis - Jax Wing Mandarin ducks continued to be seen regularly on Mallard pond from the 15th June until the middle of the month peaking at three on the 13th July. A Mandarin was seen on the river from Curlew hide on the 1st August. Three Mandarin ducks - Diane Williams Mandarin - Diane Williams Waders are slowly increasing as we head towards autumn. Regular colour-ringed Curlew JO ringed on the reserve in 2022 was back on the 11th. Curlew - Diane Williams Black-tailed Godwits in breeding plumage on the 14th Black-tailed Godwit - Dia...