Off the beaten track, in the ❤️ of the Teifi Marshes N Reserve & #WelshWildlifeCentre you'll find our quirky #selfcatering Oak Tree Cottage. Managed by @WTSWW
The Welsh Wildlife Centre is open August bank holiday!
Whether you're looking to connect with wildlife, treat yourself to tea and cake in our café, or for activities to keep little ones entertained, we have something for everyone!
👉Plan your visit: https://t.co/DvtY5nLcpW
Can you help us protect wildlife for the future? 🌳🐬🐝
We are seeking passionate individuals to join our Board of Trustees.
Click here for more info and how to apply👇🏼
https://t.co/cqFXoH6Nzb
Application deadline is the 16th September 2024.
📅 Seal pupping season is here 🙌👶
👀 You may spot the white pups alone on sheltered beaches, their mum is usually in the water nearby searching for food🐠 This is normal, though if they're disturbed, touched or moved, the mother may abandon them 💔
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PLEASE SIGN the Swift Brick Petition! 🐦
Swifts are rapidly declining, numbers are down 72%. Renovation & new-builds offer no cavities for nesting options.
Incorporating swift bricks into all new developments would help swifts to recover. Sign here 👉🏼 https://t.co/DEPYyrEBu2
Small Copper Butterfly 🦋🧡
This small butterfly can be spotted at #ParcSlip throughout the summer.🫶🏼
Males are territorial & can be seen basking on bare ground or rock waiting for females, & chasing off other insects that encroach on their space.💪🏼 #30DaysWild
📷K Edwards
Have you heard the 'chiff chaff chiff chaff' song of the appropriately named #Chiffchaff when visiting the reserve?🤔🐦🎶
This canopy singing bird will nest on, or close to, the ground, hidden among brambles or nettles. 💚 #WildAboutParcSlip#30DaysWild
📷 Karen Edwards
Discover nature for week 3 of #30DaysWild! 🐝
This week is your chance to work on your knowledge of the natural world! Don’t forget to join us on June 18 for the Big Wild Quiz and show off your knowledge! 🤓
👉Find out more: https://t.co/qRqQQ7Cm0D
Manx Shearwater census is underway - checking each burrow in a series of 100m2 plots using callback response to assess over all productivity and population on Skomer this year.
Look at it soar! 🤩🦅
Eyes to the sky as you listen out for the cat-like, 'kee-yaa' calls of the #Buzzard as it soars high over our Parc Slip Nature Reserve. 👀
#WildAboutParcSlip#Wildlife#30DaysWild#WildlifeTrust
📷 Thank you Karen Edwards for sharing the photo👏
Grab a true taste of Summer at The Glasshouse Cafe today ! Our homemade baked 🍓 cheesecake topped with fresh 🍓All profits from our Cafe, shop & online shop fund our vital conservation work here in Wales.
https://t.co/SCZFdYv3IM 🎁 🎂 🍵
Help us secure the future of our #CelticRainforest! 🌳
We have an exciting opportunity to extend our Pengelli Forest Nature Reserve, but we need your help to reach our fundraising target! 🌿
👉Donate to our #PengelliExtensionAppeal today: https://t.co/IfOI48jt8q
📸 Grace Hunt
Our Head Chef Gareth with one of his mouthwatering creations, a raspberry & lemon tart topped with fresh wild strawberries. A real taste of Summer ! All profits from The Glasshouse Cafe fund our conservation work, so eat well to keep Wales wild ! #WWC#WTSWW#Glasshousecafe
Did you know we have rainforests in West Wales? 🌳
Join us for a guided tour of our very own Celtic Rainforest, Pengelli Forest, to learn more about temperate rainforests & help us raise money for our #PengelliExtensionAppeal!
👉Book now: https://t.co/EjKECu4wtS
📸 Grace Hunt
Looking to improve your #bird ID skills? 🔎 Want to explore our beautiful @skomer_island with an expert wildlife guide without other day visitors? 👣
We have only 5 spaces left on our special Guided Walk on Monday 15th May. 🐧🐦🫶🏼👇🏼
#WelshWednesday 🌊 Lesser black-backed gulls breed in colonies over on Skomer 👀 They can be identified by their dark backs and yellow legs.
Welsh: Gwylan Gefnddu Leiaf 🏴
English: Lesser black-backed gull 🏴
📷 Skomer VO
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