More little owl excitement as two have been spotted! These are the smallest owls in the UK and have a very good camouflage against trees and hedgerows.
📷Ieuan Evans #gwentbirds

A smart Stonechat and our first Common Swift of the year, at Goldcliff this morning #gwentbirds #gwentwildlife

Newport: Caerleon Flooded Fields- 1 Great White Egret (found by Craig40) still showing well, plus 2 Dunlin #gwentbirds Gwent Ornithological Society

Lovely to see these Whinchat at Goldcliff this morning #gwentbirds #gwentwildlife

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Wood Sandpiper, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Lesser Whitethroat, and a humble Meadow Pipit, at Goldcliff this morning #gwentbirds #gwentwildlife

Treecreeper feeding for two 😋
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Curlew nest with 4 eggs found and marked today with help from redkite ! Our first fence going up soon. #gwentbirds @curlewaction Welsh Ornithological Society 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru | Natural Resources Wales Curlew Recovery Partnership Bethan Beech @bonxielass Gwent Ornithological Society

Goldcliff Pools this AM: Wood Sand, Greenshank, 4 Barwit, 2 Knot, 2-3 Whimbrel, plenty of Blackwit, 2-3 Yellow Wag, Cuckoo, 3 Pintail, 2 Wigeon and a BH Gull. Obligatory phone-scoped shite attached. #gwentbirds

Curlew sand with dunlin on the 1st lagoon Goldcliff @GOS Bjnnnnn

Touched base with my first Cuckoo of the season today on farmland below Garn Wen near Trevethin, Pontypool. Also singing Redstart. #gwentbirds

Osprey with fish over moorland near Blaenavon this AM @GOS@gwentbirds

Ynysyfro: 4 Common Sand, Whitethroat, etc. #gwentbirds #lowcarbonbirding

My first Swift of the year at Usk #Gwentbirds

Curlew sand briefly in flight from Greenshank hide, Goldcliff Marcus John #GwentBirds

Newport: Caerleon Flooded Field's - 1st Whitethroat of the year singing, this is the latest record I've had on patch. #gwentbirds

Newport: Caerleon Flooded fields - now 3 LRP's feeding in field #gwentbirds

The first ducklings I've seen this year at #MagorMarsh this evening . X6 mallard chicks. Several reed warblers singing around the pool. Gwent Wildlife Trust #GwentBirds

No dragonflies at all anywhere today: just too windy and chilly. But … out on the Levels in two different areas between Newport and Cardiff, one female Marsh Harrier and two Great White Egrets: all in flight and apparently just moving through. #gwentbirds

Newport: Caerleon Flooded Fields- 1st Little Ringed Plover of year for patch. #gwentbirds