Mark Hipkin: Glamorgan Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 185 of 185 total. Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments 1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,07/01/2024,"Crofty, Gower",300+ in flight and on salt marsh in front of Pwll-y-froga(photo) 2,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,03/01/2024,Neath Saltmarsh,50+ feeding salt marsh and on river 3,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,04/02/2024,"Penclawdd Saltmarsh, Burry Inlet",2 with Canada Geese viewed from Penclawdd (photo) 4,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,07/01/2024,Berth-lwyd,30+ in scattered groups feeding on salt marsh 5,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,21/01/2024,"Penclawdd Saltmarsh, Burry Inlet",4 with associating loosely with mixed flock of geese inc DB Brents. Canadas and Greylags (video of birds taken by Barry and I hold a screenshot) 6,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,01/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,Pair on 1st pond 7,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Handful feeding on salt marsh 8,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,20/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,Pair on 2nd pond (photo) 9,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,17/01/2024,"Dalton's Point, Gower",8 in with large assemblage of ducks including 100+ Teal 10,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,19/01/2024,Penclawdd Pill,2 pairs feeding pill 11,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,07/01/2024,Dalton's Point,12 feeding in pill 12,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,01/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,c20 on 1st pond 13,Pintail,Anas acuta,,07/01/2024,"Dalton's Point, Gower",50+ scattered between Penclawdd Pill and main estuary 14,Teal,Anas crecca,,07/01/2024,"Dalton's Point, Gower",40+ feeding in Penclawdd Pill 15,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,25/02/2024,Kenfig Pool,Drake on pool with Eurasian Teal - video taken 16,Red-crested Pochard,Netta rufina,,20/01/2024,Gnoll Pond,Resident female on 2nd pond (photo) 17,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,21/01/2024,Cosmeston Lakes CP,20+ on west lake 18,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,14/01/2024,Lisvane Reservoir,Pair on res with Red-necked Grebe on Llanishen reservoir (photo) 19,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,14/01/2024,Lisvane Reservoir,40+ on reservoir also pair of Ring-necked Duck 20,Scaup,Aythya marila,,17/02/2024,Cardiff Bay,Female with Tufted Duck giving point blank views from Ice Rink boardwalk (photo) 21,Lesser Scaup,Aythya affinis,,31/03/2024,Cardiff Bay,1st W male at wetland reserve showing well with Tufted Duck flock (photo) 22,Eider,Somateria mollissima,,28/01/2024,Whiteford,c50 on sea near Lighthouse 23,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,24/01/2024,Longhole Cliff,67 flew west 24,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,14/01/2024,Cardiff Bay,Imm male showing at orange boys near barrage from Ice Rink (too distant for photo) 25,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,08/02/2024,Kenfig Pool,At least 5 (2 drakes) with good mix of wildfowl on Pool 26,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,01/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,4 (1 drake) om 1st pond 27,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,28/01/2024,Whiteford,Pair in Burry Pill seen from Bergen Island hide 28,Red Grouse,Lagopus lagopus,,,**********,********** 29,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,24/01/2024,"Overton, Gower",In fields adjacent to Coastal Path 30,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,27/04/2024,"Cillibion, Gower",One in road near Penrose Farm flew into field 31,Alpine Swift,Tachymarptis melba,,19/04/2024,Kenfig Pool,One showing down to a few metres feeding around south pool area (photo) 32,Swift,Apus apus,,23/04/2024,"Triangular Pond, Baglan",One flew low above M4 and over triangular pond. Seen around 20:30 from moving car 33,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,20/04/2024,Margam Moors,A singing male showed in flight and perched in scrub (photo) 34,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,01/01/2024,Neath,20+ flying around town centre 35,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,10/03/2024,"Clyne Woods, Swansea",A couple of singing males and some silent individuals around the wood (photo) 36,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",Handful feeding on Ivy in adjacent woods 37,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",One watching birds in garden but visiting 38,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,24/03/2024,Kenfig Salt Marsh,Several birds calling from reedbed 39,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,01/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,3 on 1st pond 40,Coot,Fulica atra,,01/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,1 on 1st pond 41,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,14/01/2024,Lisvane Reservoir,Small numbers on res 42,Red-necked Grebe,Podiceps grisegena,,14/01/2024,Llanishen Reservoir,One loosely associating with adult and immature GCG (photo) 43,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,07/01/2024,Dalton's Point,3 in main channel viewed from lay by 44,Slavonian Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,28/01/2024,Whiteford,1+ feeding in main channel near lighthouse (photo) 45,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,14/01/2024,Cardiff Bay,one showing distantly from Ice Rink boardwalk in centre of Cardiff Bay. No photo but seen well and photographed by others in following days. 46,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,07/01/2024,"Dalton's Point, Gower",150+ feeding in main channel 47,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,04/02/2024,Loughor Bridge,3 at Loughor Bridge on falling tide (photo) 48,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,07/01/2024,Dalton's Point,1 feeding with Redshank in Penclawdd Pill 49,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,17/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,14 in flight over salt marsh 50,American Golden Plover,Pluvialis dominica,,02/04/2024,Sker Point,A cracking ad coming out of winter plumage in with c300 Euro Golden Plovers (photo) 51,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,28/01/2024,Whiteford,c20 feeding on beach near ligthhouse 52,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,30/03/2024,Crymlyn Burrows,4 showing well in inlet close to Amazon roundabout (photo) 53,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,200+ scattered around salt marsh 54,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,27/01/2024,Penclawdd,1 seen feeding with a small herd of Curlews from Dalton's Point 55,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Small number scattered around the salt marsh 56,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,17/01/2024,"Dalton's Point, Gower",An impressive flock of 60+ on estuary 57,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,07/01/2024,Dalton's Point,40+ feeding in Penclawdd Pill from Lay by 58,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,17/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Single bird flushed by passing car landed 10 yards away 59,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,17/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Handful of birds in flight over salt marsh 60,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,19/01/2024,Penclawdd Pill,One showing from car park 61,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,19/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,2 in flight coming into roost 62,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Scattered around the salt marsh viewed from cattle grid 63,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,10/02/2024,"Penclawdd Pill, Gower",One feeding with Greenshank and Redshank in pill on incoming tide. Extremely elusive for me having tried to catch up with it since mid January dipping a dozen or so times (no photo) 64,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,17/01/2024,"Dalton's Point, Gower",One feeding in pill 65,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,28/01/2024,Whiteford,100+ feeding on mussel beds around lighthose 66,Knot,Calidris canutus,,04/02/2024,Blackpill,3 with Barwits among a good assemblage of waders just before a midday HT 67,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,28/01/2024,Whiteford,50+ seen in flight from Bergen Island hide 68,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,5 flying around with Lapwing flock 69,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,10/02/2024,Burry Holms,at least one feeding with Turnstone on exposed rocks on south side (photo) 70,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,,12/04/2024,Baglan Bay,1 feeding offshore over high tide. ID suspected at time but confirmed later from photos. A second bird seen at same location on 29th April but no record shots 71,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,06/04/2024,Eglwys Nunydd Res,An adult will all black bill on pontoon near permit office (photo) 72,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,13/04/2024,"Overton Cliffs, Gower",2 adults past close offshore heading west 73,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,10/03/2024,Cardiff Bay,2cy bird flying with Bh Gull flock (too distant for photo) 74,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,24/01/2024,Overton,Passing in small numbers heading east and west 75,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",Wintering flock that use Cimla Common seen in flight 76,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,04/02/2024,Blackpill,3 ads + 2nd w in decent sized gull flock (photo) 77,Common Gull,Larus canus,,07/01/2024,Dalton's Point,Small numbers feeding with mixed gull flocks on estuary 78,Ring-billed Gull,Larus delawarensis,,09/02/2024,Blackpill,A large 1st w in gull roost on incoming evening tide (photo) 79,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,01/01/2024,Neath,Several of various stages flying over Neath 80,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,10/03/2024,Cardiff Bay,3cy + 2x 2cy birds in roost at Cardiff Bay (n0 photo) 81,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Small numbers feeding on salt marsh 82,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,07/01/2024,Dalton's Point,Handful with Herring Gulls feeding in main channel 83,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,29/04/2024,Baglan Bay,A dark phase bird watched harassing Common Gulls gathered at sewage outfall (between yellow buoys) chasing scattering flock high into air and catching regurgitated food mid-air 84,Pomarine Skua,Stercorarius pomarinus,,03/05/2024,"Overton Cliff, Gower",A pale phase adult with spoons past heading west at 18:30 in an otherwise quiet seawatch (photo) 85,Razorbill,Alca torda,,03/05/2024,"Overton Cliff, Gower",At least 5 birds in flight heading west towards Worms Head 86,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,,13/04/2024,"Overton Cliffs, Gower",10 past in singles and twos heading west 87,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,10/02/2024,"Bracelet Bay, Mumbles",One in winter plumage sat on sea 88,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,14/01/2024,Llanishen Res. Cardiff,One still showing against far bank from hide covering lots of distance between dives 89,Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,30/04/2024,"Overton Cliffs, Gower",One passed at 07:05 heading east during swatch (06:15 to 09:30) on Force 6 SE wind 90,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,15/03/2024,"Rhossili, Gower",3 pairs on cliffs above Kitchen Corner with others on view at sea 91,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,30/04/2024,"Overton Cliffs, Gower",c1250 passing east btw 06:15 -09:30 on Force 6 SE wind 92,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,13/04/2024,"Overton Cliffs, Gower",6 past heading west 93,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,A few in flight over the salt marsh 94,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,24/01/2024,Longhole Cliff,1 feeding close to shore 95,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,07/01/2024,"Dalton's Point, Gower",10 feeding in pill viewed from lay by (photo) 96,Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,08/02/2024,Kenfig Pool,1 in flight over West Pool Reedbed. Weather was atrocious during the hour spent waiting for one of at least two birds present to show (No photo) 97,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Several scattered around the marsh 98,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,06/02/2024,Cosmeston Lakes,2 in lage field south of car park loosely associating with cows (photo) 99,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,At least 3 feeding on marsh viewed from cattle grid 100,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,One. My first of the year. Outnumbered by GWE's 101,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,05/05/2024,Whiteford,Disturbed from Whiteford Point Beach but flew to exposed sandbar and settle there for 30mins before being pushed off by gulls (photo) 102,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,1 in flight over cattle grid 103,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,22/01/2024,Penclawdd,Fem-type seen hunting over salt marsh from car park (photo) 104,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,17/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Male in flight over salt marsh (photo) 105,Pallid Harrier,Circus macrourus,Yes,22/01/2024,Llanrhidian,Dipped on this bird 4 times in 2024 but it finally gave itself up late on and seen flying with male and ringtail Hen Harrier (photo) 106,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,One hunting toward Wernffrwd 107,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,2 pairs in flight over Weobley Castle 108,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,06/03/2024,"Southerndown, VoG",Adult flew across road in front of car as B4524 approaches Southerndown from north 109,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,,**********,********** 110,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,,,**********,********** 111,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,05/02/2024,"Gnoll Park, Neath",male calling near memorial gates 112,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,27/01/2024,Penclawdd Pill,1 seen in flight over Penclawdd Pill 113,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",Female coming to fat balls 114,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,28/01/2024,"Cwm Ivy Woods, Gower","1 heard calling from woods, 1 seen at Overton feeding on green and alighted on telegraph pole (photo)" 115,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian,Fem type in flight from cattle grid 116,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,16/01/2024,Llanrhidian,Hunting and perched on posts 117,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,28/01/2024,Whiteford,Pair hunting over salt marsh and resting on ground (photo) 118,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,28/03/2024,Cardiff Bay,This may not count as species is not excepted to Glamorgan bird list yet. A single bird was seen in flight and in trees adjacent to Ice Rink Boardwalk. (photo) 119,Golden Oriole,Oriolus oriolus,,14/04/2024,"Whiteford Burrows, Gower",A stunning ad male showing ridiculously well feeding in dunes 120,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,,, 121,Magpie,Pica pica,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",two in adjacent woods 122,Chough,Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax,,24/01/2024,"Overton, Gower",Pair seen in flight associating loosely with pre roost Jackdaw flock (photo) 123,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",Coming to garden to feed on sultanas 124,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",Half dozen or so around rookery in adjacent woods 125,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",Two in adjaent woods 126,Raven,Corvus corax,,14/01/2024,Llanrhidian,Pair in flight over salt marsh 127,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,21/01/2024,"East Paddock, Cosmeston Lakes CP",A single bird spending a great deal of time feeding low possibly on ground and flying up to tops of bushes occasionally (photo) 128,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",3+ coming to feeders 129,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,,17/02/2024,Clyne Woods,3+ birds seen from main path including two singing males (photo) 130,Willow Tit,Poecile montanus,,26/01/2024,Caerau,2 showing well visiting feeders (photo) 131,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",5+ coming to feeders 132,Great Tit,Parus major,,01/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",3+ coming to feeders 133,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,Handful flying around near cattle grid 134,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,24/03/2024,Kenfig Salt Marsh,single bird seen heading inland over river bridge. Later at least a dozen feeding over Margam Moors 135,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,28/03/2024,Cardiff Bay,My 150th bird of the year in Glamorgan. A single bird with 150+ Sand Martins feeding over water 136,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,07/04/2024,Eglwys Nunydd,6 flying over horse's field at end of Heol Care Bont 137,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,11/02/2024,"Tennant Canal, Skewen",1 heard calling from Neath roundabout. Later seen at Margam Moors 7/4/24 138,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,01/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",4 seen feeding on footballs in garden 139,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,17/04/2024,"Mosshouse Wood, nr Neath",Singing male plus a second calling bird showing well in regular spot (video taken with iPhone) 140,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,30/03/2024,"Overton, Gower",A silent bird in trees near sewage works 141,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,28/01/2024,"Crofty, Gower",2 feeding near dung heap on triangular salt marsh. Also 2 Siberian Chiffchaffs present (photo of 1 Sibe) 142,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,06/04/2024,Eglwys Nunydd,2 along Longmans Lane with one showing and a further 2 singing in Margam Moors part of an impressive fall of migrants 143,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,12/04/2024,Kenfig Saltmarsh,"At least 8 singing males, with two seen, here and at former Marshalling Yard " 144,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,20/04/2024,Pant-y-Sais Fen,At least one male reeling and showing in reeded from canal towpath (photo) 145,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,05/01/2024,"Garden, Cimla, Neath",female feeding on fatballs 146,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,21/04/2024,Whiteford Burrows,An elusive male singing and showing briefly in scrub adjoining plantation at lighthouse end 147,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,20/04/2024,Margam Moors,At least 3 singing males along coastal path occasionally showing briefly (photo) 148,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,12/04/2024,Margam Tip,3 singing males and 4 silent birds here and at Margam Moors 149,Dartford Warbler,Curruca undata,,,**********,********** 150,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,04/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",1 feeding in Yew hedge in garden 151,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,01/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,1 near 1st pond 152,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,26/01/2024,Caerau,1+ coming to feeding area 153,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,15/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",1 feeding in Cyprus in garden 154,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,06/01/2024,"Reynoldston, Gower",4000+ leaving roost in trees near King Arthur 155,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,01/01/2024,Gnoll Country Park,1 near Memorial Gates 156,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,07/01/2024,"Crofty, Gower",1 in flight near Pwll-y-froga 157,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,21/01/2024,Cosmeston Country Park,30+ feeding in trees in West Paddock 158,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,01/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",c12 feeding in garden and in Ivy in woods behind 159,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,21/01/2024,Cosmeston Country Park,c10 feeding in trees around West Paddock 160,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,,12/04/2024,"Foel Fynyddau, Cwmavan",Single male with 8 Wheatears in field on SW side which has form for this species in Spring (photo) 161,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,01/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",2 feeding in garden 162,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,18/04/2024,Near Banwen Pyrddin,A pair on territory showing both sides of Avon Pyrddin 163,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,06/04/2024,Margam Moors,11 (10m +1f) on Margam Moors and along Longmans Lane. Part of an impressive fall of birds with 7 males in hedge on Margam Moors on view in a single scanning sweep with bins! 164,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,5+ scattered around saltmarsh 165,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,24/03/2024,Kenfig Castle,A male showing briefly around log piles. Later 3 around dune slacks towards salt marsh 166,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,18/04/2024,Pontneddfechan,One perched up on Glamorgan side of Neddfechan River 167,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,01/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",10+ feeding in garden 168,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,01/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",1+ feeding in garden 169,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,06/02/2024,Gnoll Country Park,male feeding on path by Memorial Gates 170,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,01/01/2024,Neath,2 on Dyfed Road near building site 171,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian,several feeding around salt marsh 172,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,09/04/2024,"Parc Coetir nr Hirwaun, RCT",2 singing males holding territory 173,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,21/01/2024,Penclawdd,Single bird called out and seen in flight with Barry S (Later a record shot of one at Neath salt marsh on 11/2/24)) 174,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,07/01/2024,Dalton's Point,1 feeding below embankment near lay by. And 3 littoralis-types seen together on moored boat viewed from Dalton's Point lay by (photo) 175,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,01/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",2 feeding on lawn below feeders 176,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,10/03/2024,Forest Ganol ,4+ calling and showing in trees and in flight near feeding area below White House (photo) 177,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,28/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,1 calling and perched in bush next to Marsh Rd 178,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,13/01/2024,"Reynoldston, Gower",male singing and in flight around Lower Green 179,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,07/01/2024,Llanrhidian Marsh,10+ in flight over salt marsh 180,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,18/04/2024,Near Banwen Pyrddin,Six feeding on track near Avon Pyrddin 181,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,17/03/2024,Garwnant,Flock of 42 feeding in Western Hemlock (photo) 182,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,07/01/2024,"Crofy, Gower",8 in flight near Pwll-y-froga 183,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,15/01/2024,"Cimla, Neath",1 feeding on sunflower hearts in garden 184,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,24/01/2024,"nr Port Eynon, Gower",3 in roadside hedge near Moor Corner Farm 185,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,07/01/2024,"Salthouse Point, Gower",3 in brambles on rough ground