Birding Sites in Pembrokeshire

Birding Sites in Pembrokeshire

This part of the Pembrokeshire Bird Group website will be added to over time. Meanwhile the current list of sites appears below. Click on a site name to find details of the location. Information on further sites, together with a number of articles on birding in Pembrokeshire and Species Accounts, can be found in the book "Birding in Pembrokeshire" by Jonathan Green (now one of the joint Bird Recorders for the County) and Owen Roberts. The book is available from Victoria Books (Haverfordwest), St. Davids Bookshop, Seaways (Fishguard), Pembroke Bookshop, Wildlife Trust South and West Wales Lockley Lodge for £12.95 or Directly from Jon Green for £12.95 address Crud Yr Awel , Bowls Road, Blaenporth, Ceredigion SA43 2AR (cheques payable to J Green).

South Pembrokeshire

Bosherston Ponds - Lakes, woodland and sand dunes near the coast.
St Govan's - Cliffs, grassland and coastal scrub.
Stack Rocks - Sea stacks with an impressive colony of sea birds.
Carew - Castle, Mill Pond and Carew River
Amroth & Wiseman's Bridge - Winter Scoter, Divers, Grebes and Mergansers

Central Pembrokeshire

Llys-y-fran - For wildfowl, gulls and woodland birds.
Rosebush - Gateway to the Preseli Hills and some of Pembrokeshire’s scarce breeding birds

The Cleddau

Landshipping, Garron Pill and Lawrenny - Tidal mudflats, wildfowl & waders

The Angle Peninsular

Kilpaison & Angle Bay - For waders and wildfowl
Freshwater West - Waders, finches, raptors

Mid West Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire's Islands - Sea Birds, migration, amazing scenery.
Martin's Haven - Migrants, Chough
Marloes Mere - Marsh and open water. Wildfowl and Birds of Prey
St Ann's Head - Chough, Peregrine, migrants and seabirds
The Gann - Wildfowl. waders, Gulls
Monkhaven / St Ishmaels - Woodland birds, wintering Chiffchaffs, Firecrests
St Brides - Divers, Grebes, migration

St David's Area

Porth Clais - For scarce and rare birds, early and late migrants
St David's Head - Spectacular scenery, migrants and seabirds

North Pembrokeshire

The Nevern Estuary & Newport - Wildfowl, Waders, Egrets, superb scenery
The Teifi - A wide variety of birds in various habitats
Dinas Island - Auks, Divers, circular walk
Fishguard Area - Gulls, Waders, Rarities
Strumble Head - Seawatching, rarities