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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.
Potter Group
The Potter Group is a third generation family run business based at Potters Yard on Severn Road in Welshpool
Local Wildlife Sites
Important places for nature, outside of designated sites
Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust Bird Group
A local group focusing on learning about and experiencing birds, in Montgomeryshire and further afield.
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…
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…
Violet ground beetle
Violet ground beetles are active predators, coming out at night to hunt slugs and other invertebrates in gardens, woodlands and meadows.
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…
Think Globally, Act Locally
The recent lock-down has given an opportunity to explore our local environment and more time to reflect on how we can enhance it
Common dolphin
These energetic dolphins are often spotted in large groups which will approach boats, bowriding and leaping alongside. At sea, they can form superpods - huge groups made up of thousands of…