About Wildlife around the lake area of The Wilderness

The area within a five mile radius of The Wilderness is home to 78 species of birds.

The Wilderness is a woodland area in Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr).

The Wilderness Map

The Wilderness Map

Birds found near The Wilderness

There have been 78 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of The Wilderness.

(Chloris chloris subsp. chloris)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Coot (Fulica atra)
Dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus)
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Goosander (Mergus merganser)
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus)
Long-Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata)
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Pink-Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Coal Tit (Periparus ater)
Common Gull (Larus canus)
Continental Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
European White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons subsp. albifrons)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus)
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Green Plover (Vanellus vanellus)
Greenland White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons subsp. flavirostris)
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Pied/White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Pintail (Anas acuta)
Red-Crested Pochard (Netta rufina)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Scaup (Aythya marila)
Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Stock Dove (Columba oenas)
Swan Goose (Anser cygnoides)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)