New meadow creation underway in Montgomeryshire
Work begins at Hurdley Meadows to create a new Coronation Meadow for Montgomeryshire
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Discover more about the UK's amazing natural habitats and the wildlife that live there. From peat bogs and caves, to woodlands and meadows!
My local takeaway
At dusk, when Dan’s done sharing his love for nature with others, he follows the terns and goes fishing and foraging for dinner. And often cooks it on the beach.
Local Wildlife Sites
Important places for nature, outside of designated sites
Bird Group Talk by Simon Boyes - Bird Migration: Part 1
Would you like to know more about the incredible natural phenomenon that is bird migration? Join MWT Bird Group at The Hanging Gardens in Llanidloes for a fascinating talk on the topic by county…
Bird Group Talk by Keith Offord - Birding by Sound
Join us for a fascinating talk by ornithologist, photographer and wildlife writer Keith Offord on bird songs and calls, their function, and how they can be used to identify our feathered friends…
Red grouse
The red grouse is an umistakeable bird - plump and round, with a gingery-red body as its name suggests. Found on upland heathlands, it is under threat from the nationwide, dramatic loss of these…
How to support Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust: 12 ways for Christmas
There are so many different ways you can support MWT and the wildlife on your doorstep, whatever your circumstances. Here are 12 ways to get involved this Christmas, says volunteer Dawn Lewis
Wildlife experts want only horse drawn boats on the Montgomeryshire Canal SAC
The Canal and River Trust appear to be getting £14 million in ‘Levelling Up Money’ to restore the section of the Montgomery Canal from Llanymynech to Arddleen which will be administered by Powys…
Bird Group Talk by Charlotte Griffiths - Cudyll Cymru: monitoring raptors in Wales
Find out how a citizen science project run by the BTO is working to get wildlife lovers involved in monitoring raptors in Wales
Black grouse
The male black grouse, or 'blackcock', is famed for its display behaviour, known as 'lekking'. A sight to behold, it fans out its tail and struts its stuff to show its…
Partners & Supporters
Local conservation and community groups with which we work to conserve wildlife in Montgomeryshire