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Description
Cardiff Bay is good for birds all year round. Residents include kamenáček pestrý, rehek domácí, linduška skalní and morčák velký. The first can be seen on the green walkways in groups, whilst the rest can be seen basking on the rocky edges.
břehule říční, jiřička obecná and rorýs obecný can all be seen in summer. jiřička obecná nest in ready-made boxes under the eaves of houses by the roundabout barrage entrance. břehule říční nest in the walls of the bay.
ústřičník velký can be seen on the barrage all year round, as well as vodouš rudonohý. zvonek zelený is another resident around the bay. When the tide goes out, many species, such as husice liščí can be seen feeding.
Winter visitors include racek malý. However, check sightings before going as they tend to move around a lot. Finally, rarities include potápka černokrká, hoholka lední and polák proužkozobý.
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Access
Easy accessible from Cardiff. Plenty of parking areas available. Click on a P in the map for directions. Walking is possible from Penarth to Barrage. Walking is the best way to explore the area.