Sightings
Bob Potter
Nedern Brook, Caldicot
Sun 12th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Gargany
Garganey pair, at flooded end of Nedern Brook. Gadwall; Widgeon; Dabchick; Tufted Duck;
Lapwing; Redshank; Little Egret; Heron; Redshank; Cormorant; etc.
Stephen Berry
Cycle path Garndiffaith
Sat 11th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Pied Fycatcher
Pied Flycatcher male
Marcus John
Caldicot
Sat 11th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Garganey
Pair of Garganey present for 5th day on Nedern floods. View from ST483893
Marcus John
Caldicot
Sat 11th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Red Kite
Red Kite circling over Caldicot centre before heading off NE
Graham Agg
The Narth
Sat 11th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Red Kite
Pair of red Kite overhead this morning.
Stephen Berry
Cycle path Garndiffaith
Fri 10th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Goshawk
Goshawk
Jackie Huybs
Blaenavon
Fri 10th Apr 2020
Main sighting: House Martin
Amazed to see a solitary House Martin rebuilding a nest under my neighbour’s eaves this evening. Have never seen one this early before.
Mark Davies
Abergavenny
Fri 10th Apr 2020
Main sighting: House Martins
3 House Martins over the garden this morning
Chris Forster Brown
Mitchel Troy
Fri 10th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Butterflies
Some nice early season butterflies in lockdown garden – holly blue, brimstone, comma and orange tip. Swallow and house martin locally. Plenty of chiffchaff and blackcap but no willow warblers. Marsh tit regularly behind Pen y Clawdd farm (Dingestow)
Mike and Jackie Pointon
Mynydd Dimlaith
Fri 10th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Swallow
Swallows (2) our first of the year Chiffchaff 4 Willow Warbler 2 Blackcap 6 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1. Peacock and Orange-Tip butterflies.
Barry Stopgate
Rogiet
Fri 10th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Kestrei
Kestrel hovering over Ifton farm this morning before flying away to the east
Neville Davies
Cefn Hengoed
Fri 10th Apr 2020
Main sighting: Yellow Wagtail
Single yellow wagtail over the house this morning calling.
