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West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre
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We collect, collate and disseminate biological records for Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, and promote biological recording.
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#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Lithobius (Lithobius) variegatus centipede found and recorded in Carmarthenshire by Richard D. Thank you for your records.
February 6, 2026 at 11:33 AM
West Wales Wild Watch, February 2026
Gwylio Gwyllt Gorllewin Cymru, Chwefror 2026

#westwaleswildwatch #naturceredigion #carmarthenshirenature #pembrokeshire
February 2, 2026 at 10:23 AM
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Some biodiversity recording sessions coming up in February with @wwbic1.bsky.social in Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire. More information here: www.wwbic.org.uk/events/
January 30, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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Rhai sesiynau cofnodi bioamrywiaeth ar y gweill ym mis Chwefror gyda @wwbic1.bsky.social yn Sir Benfro, Ceredigion a Sir Gaerfyrddin. Mwy o wybodaeth yma (Saesneg yn unig) www.wwbic.org.uk/cy/digwyddia...
January 30, 2026 at 4:40 PM
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Bufo bufo, the Common Toad. Recorded in Carmarthenshire by Sami Webster on the #lercwalesapp.
Thank you for sharing your records and photos.

#cofnodyrwythnos #LERCWalesApp #wildlifephotography #winterwatch #recording
January 31, 2026 at 7:36 AM
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Emberiza citrinella, Yellowhammer, recorded in Pembrokeshire by Meg McNamara on the #lercwalesapp Thank you

Get ready for #BigGardenBirdwatch this weekend and see what turns up in your garden and green spaces
@bispowys.bsky.social @sewbrec.org.uk @cofnod.org.uk
January 23, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this Grey Trigger-fish (Balistes capriscus) - recorded by MonicaJ at Earth Llydan. @sewbrec.org.uk @bispowys.bsky.social @wwbic1.bsky.social @northwaleswt.bsky.social
January 9, 2026 at 12:44 PM
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Phragmidium, Bramble Rust. Recorded in Carmarthenshire by Emma Spooner📸 on the #lercwalesapp
Thanks for the records and for taking part in the #31SpeciesinJanuaryChallenge
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#plants #fungi #rust #plantassociations #wwbic #westwales
January 9, 2026 at 9:51 AM
January 7, 2026 at 10:18 AM
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#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Scolopax rusticola, Woodcock recorded in Ceredigion by Julia Rothwell on WWBIC online:
record.wwbic.org.uk
#wwbic #recordoftheweek #WWBIC #BTO #rspb #woodcock
December 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM
#wwbic #recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Halyzia sedecimguttata, the Orange Ladybird recorsed in Aberystwyth, by James Ashford 📸
Thank you for your records submitted on the #lercwalesapp
#winterwatch #LERCWalesApp #wildwatch #gwyliogwyllt
December 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this Common Eyelash (Scutellinia scutellata) - a small fungus recorded by TonyC at Terfyn. Great to see so much photographic evidence attached to the record. @sewbrec.org.uk @wwbic1.bsky.social @bispowys.bsky.social @northwaleswt.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 10:56 AM
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Exidiopsis effusa, Hair Ice Crust fungus found and recorded at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, Carmarthenshire, by Grace Brookman 📸
Thank you for your records.
#wwbic #lercwalesapp #cofnodyrwythnos #carmarthenshirenature #fungi #winterwatch
November 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
#recordoftheweek is the spider Drapetisca socialis, recorded in Ceredigion by Martin Creasser 📸photo shared with permission.

Thank you for sharing your records.

#LERCWalesApp #wwbic #cofnodyrwythnos #recordoftheweek @cofnod.org.uk @sewbrec.org.uk @bispowys.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 11:22 AM
#recordoftheweek is Athalia rosae, Turnip Tigress, a Sawfly found in Llanelli Carmarthenshire by Helen Pryor thank you for submitting your records #cofnodyrwythnos
November 10, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 1:46 PM
#recordoftheweek is Linaria vulgaris, Common Toadflax recorded in Pembrokeshire by Anna Simpson on the #lercwalesapp. Thank you for your records.

You can submit your records at record.wwbic.org.uk or on the #LERCWalesApp or one of these other options www.wwbic.org.uk/wildlife-rec...
October 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
#recordoftheweek Porpolomopsis calyptriformis, Pink/Ballerina Waxcap recorded at the National Botanic Garden of Wales Carmarthenshire by Ellyn Baker 📸on the #lercwalesapp Thank you for sharing your records and lovely photos
You can record your sightings at record.wwbic.org.uk or on the #lercwalesapp
October 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this amazing Death's-head Hawk-moth (Acherontia atropos) recorded in Llangollen by JanS. Anybody else seen one of these beehive squeakers in North Wales? @sewbrec.org.uk @wwbic1.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 8:20 AM
#recordoftheweek is Clavaria fragilis, White Spindles found on our #westwaleswildwatch in Tregaron, Ceredigion photographed and recorded by Simon Batty. Thank you for sharing your records through the #lercwalesapp.
You can submit your records here www.wwbic.org.uk/wildlife-rec...
October 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM