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(3/) In order to survey a BBS square, you need to be able to identify the bird species that are typically found on that square by sight, song and call. This varies between squares. More details here: bto.org/our-science/pr… BTO JNCC RSPB Science

(4/) Your local BBS Regional Organiser will do their best to match you with a square that is appropriate to your birdwatching ability and close to where you live. Our online training courses are also a great way of boosting your bird identification skills: bto.org/develop-your-s…

Black-tailed Godwit Having a Scatch #kidwellyquay

Bonaparte's gull reported this morning at Ogmore river.

The rather splendid 1st-winter Bonaparte's Gull at Ogmore Estuary, well found by Tom Wright This is the third of this species I've seen at the site, albeit the first non-adult.

We have a field trip coming up this Sunday 16th March to Kenfig NNR meeting at 08:00am at the car park. Full details at the link below, including what birds we will be looking for: gowerbirds.org.uk/event/margam-m… #birdingwales

A secretive Water Rail at sandy water park this morning

Today's #SpringArrivalSpotlight is on Wheatears! 😍 These little birds take on an epic journey from sub-Saharan Africa, crossing oceans, ice and deserts to arrive in the UK from early March onwards. Look for the striking black 'T' marking on their tail in flight.

Sunday is the last Core Count of the WeBS winter period (Sept-March). But did you know that counts are carried all year as it provides important info. about migrating birds using the East Atlantic Flyway to fly back north, as well as those that call the UK home all year round?

Loughor foreshore this morning, stunning morning

BirdTrack data shows that the big arrival of Chiffchaff in the last week is around two weeks earlier than the long term average. Many summer migrants to the UK are now arriving earlier as a response to climate change bto.org/our-science/pu…

The Possessed Magpie 😈 💀 #llynllechowain

Early morning Kidwelly Quay last week showed off these waders in lovely light. Curlew, Godwits, Dunlin all made an appearance feeding on the incoming tide. BBC Springwatch RSPB Cymru WildlifeTrustSWWales 🦡🐬 BTO Carmarthenshire #waders #kidwellyquay #om1 #bbcwildlifepotd

Willow Tit on are farm in Carmarthenshire. Gary Harper Welsh Ornithological Society 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 BirdGuides BTO Cymru RSPB Cymru BBC Wildlife BBC Springwatch

Ringed Plover & Turnstone #pembreyharbour

Quiet stroll around Sandy Water park this morning

Bonaparte's Gull, Sandy Water Park late afternoon

Black-Tailed Godwit When you get Something in Your Eye WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre