Birdlife
Click on our new local Map for a Journey to Discovery!
We are, of course, very famous for our Red Kites in mid Wales - our valley is where the last pair were protected by local wildlife enthusiasts.
Ynyshir RSPB reserve, featured on BBC's Springwatch
RSPB Gwenffrwd Dinas near Llyn Brianne
Enjoy a day at the seaside at one of the many beautiful Cardigan Bay beaches
Walk, cycle or ride along The Ystwyth Trail from Tregaron to Aberystwyth.
Perfect for a quiet walk or fishing Teifi Pools - plenty or rare species of bird to be found too
Mountain bike at Bwlch Nant yr Arian. Walking and horseriding trails, a Red Kite feeding centre and a visitor centre
National Nature Reserve at Ynyslas nature Reserve
Cors Caron Nature Reserve is just outside Tregaron
Ynyshir RSPB reserve, featured on BBC's Springwatch or Gwenffrwd Dinas near Llyn Brianne
There are many other species in the area as we have such a range of habitat. This is a list of species seen regularly from the house - dependant on season
Wren
Blue tit
Great tit
Coal tit
Marsh Tit
Pied Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Golden Eagle - yes, it's true, there is a resident one who lives nearby
Chaffinch
Robin
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Green Woodpecker
Lesser Redpoll
Siskin
Treecreeper
Cuckoo
Chiffchaff
Garden Warbler
Blackbird
Buzzard
Red Kite
Redwing
Song / Mistle Thrush
Linnet
Red Kite
Meadow Pipit
Bullfinch
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Hen Harrier
Carrion Crow
Reed Bunting
Raven
Wood Pigeon
Barn Owl
Tawny Owl
Sparrowhawk
Pheasant
Swallow
Swift
Housemartin
Pied Wagtail
Dunnock
House Sparrow
Redstart
Starling
Nuthatch
Fieldfare
Jay
Goldcrest
Dipper - down by the brook
Just seen / heard once list!
Nightjar