Wildlife

Newts are to be found this Spirng 2010 in our newly extended pond. Hedgehog Home - Created by the Machynlleth Community Nursery Children A Hedgehog Home – Created by the Machynlleth Community Nursery Children in November 2009 A Green- ringed Dragonfly A Golden -ringed Dragonfly spotted on the first day of the newly created pond – September 2009 Wildlife Shelter HomeThe Wildlife Shelter Home- created at Y Miri Mawr/The Big Do in August 09 Both the RSPB Ynys-hir and The Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust have been working with us closely to conserve the garden as a wildlife garden. Caroline DeCarle from the RSPB has recently carried out a bird survey of the site. It includes:

  • Pheasant
  • Nuthatch
  • Great tit
  • Chaffinch
  • Greenfinch
  • Goldfinch
  • Goldcrest
  • Jackdaw
  • Robin
  • House sparrow
  • Pied wagtail
  • and a buzzard in the distance