Sightings - Llanelli

Shelducklings, Garganey, Cattle Egret, and loveable Little Grebe Chicks
May has concluded with a number of new arrivals!
1 June 2025

Emperor Dragonfly, Garganey, Marsh Harrier, and a pair of dancing Great Crested Grebes
The Emperor has emerged, ready to reign over the Dragonfly Festival next month!
25 May 2025

Red Kite, Little Ringed Plover, Garganey, and iridescent Thick-Legged Flower Beetles
Nature is buzzing, blooming, and brimming with life!
18 May 2025

Pectoral Sandpiper, Garden Warbler, Broad-Bodied Chaser, and some blooming lovely Southern Marsh Orchids
There’s no Tway a plant can live 70 years!?
11 May 2025

Garganey, Pectoral Sandpiper, Palmate Newt, and a pair of courting Cuckoos
It’s been a while since we had any amphibian action!
4 May 2025

Cuckoo, Lesser Whitethroat, Grasshopper Warbler, and some tiny Tawny Owlets
Warblers, warblers, warblers…
27 April 2025

Osprey, Cattle Egret, and a swarm of Sand Martin and Swallows
Happy Easter from WWT Llanelli!
20 April 2025

Holly Blue, Little Ringed Plover, Ruff, and a meowing Mediterranean Gull
Tiny plovers and vibrant butterflies quietly flutter through the spring chaos
13 April 2025

Ruff, Grey Plover, Common Sandpiper, and a stealthy Stoat
A week of wandering waders, fluttering butterflies, and a Stoat on the prowl
6 April 2025

Common Lizard, Ruddy Shelduck, Avocet, and a pair of reunited Great Crested Grebes
Sunshine, Slow Worms, and some seriously showy courtship!
30 March 2025

Little Ringed Plover, Peacock Butterfly, Great White Egret, and Lapwing displaying
The wetlands are alive with the sound of music!
23 March 2025

Sand Martin, Pheasant, Pochard, and a slithering Grass Snake
The temperature has once again taken a plunge, but the sun shines on
16 March 2025

Barnacle Goose, Pochard, Tree Bumblebee, and an admirable Red Admiral
Beautiful weather has brought in basking visitors and animals alike!
10 March 2025

Drinker Moth Caterpillar, White-Fronted Goose, Little Gull, and a fluttering Common Brimstone
March has kicked off with a flourish of flora and fauna!
2 March 2025

Snowdrop, Hen harrier, Pintail, and swooping Siskin
Early blooms are signalling spring’s approach
16 February 2025