30/05/2010

PEMBROKESHIRE HOLIDAY 22ND TO 29TH MAY 2010


Rainer and Natalie happy as Larry in Newport

Road map for Pembrokeshire, we stayed in Newport, North Pembrokeshire

Cwm yr Eglwys - St Brynachs Church ruins since 1831 storms

St Justinians headland walk


Thurday night and off on a Puffin and Shearwater birding trip from St Justinians, we rounded Ramsey Island to see Grey Seals,Fulmars,Guillimotts, Razorbills, Kittiwakes and two Peregrine Falcons in hot pursuit of their prey, what a high attacking speed.We carried on to the Bishop Rocks to see Puffins, what a great sight, we waited till 7.15pm 2miles out to sea and yes, they were there, on their return leg along the Irish Coast and back to Wales, they certainly don't need a tom tom sat nav system, a wonderfull night had by all.

Oliver wet clothes at sea - Newport sunday morning - cool waters though

Oliver the waterboy at cottage garden tap

View from The Boat Club in Newport

Dinas Head Walk - 3.3miles walk @ 500feet altitude
 
Fish and Chip supper at award winning Somethings Cooking @ Letteston

Nice shady glade walk along the Newport Estuary

Sali relaxing in the sun - Gareth taking it easy man with a beer
Granny Evans and Anna Filitz

Catamoran moored entrance to Solva Harbour/Estuary
Dagmar and Inge on walk - Natalie and Cynth at cottage
Estuary walk - Solfach (Solva)

Oliver with his Stoke City footy top on in Nevern

Many wonderfull sunset nights from the white bridge @ Newport
St Justinians Nr St Davids with Ramsey Island RSPB Reserve
Our cottage in Newport - Booked through coastal cottages of Pembrokeshire
All enjoying the ice creams at Giannies St Davids

Caefai Bay - Near St Davids - Oliver paddling - Red Kite
St David Cathedral - St Davids the smallest City in Wales.
Lower Fishgaurd -Sea Fishing, water sports.


All transatlantic planes fly over Pembrokeshire - Destination United States of America

Strumble Head Birding Visit


Newport Sands with waterboyoo Oliver Filitz


Newport Estuary - Afon Nevern, walking, birding and the beach

What a great weather weeks holiday, with starting temperatures till Tuesday 25 degrees centigrade,with blue blue skies, though Wednesday was dry cooler but overcast. Thursday and Friday we were back to blues skies, but cooler at 13 degrees centigrade.Saturday the day we left for home was wet, very cloudy, so overaul we had a brilliant weather week, with 685miles covered during the seven days away. I have uploaded a few images above to show you the views of North Pembrokeshire.
My new bird count increased by 10 new species,Puffins, Manx Shearwaters,Tawny Owl, Guillemots, Razorbills, Ravens,Linnets,Stonechats and Fulmars this year Total of 36species were recorded. MORE TO FOLLOW XXXXX THE DUDE

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