Local Groups
Details of MWT affiliated groups
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Potter Group
The Potter Group is a third generation family run business based at Potters Yard on Severn Road in Welshpool
Group activities
Want to bring a group to one of our nature reserves? Want us to come to you? Find out more about what we offer here.
My local takeaway
At dusk, when Dan’s done sharing his love for nature with others, he follows the terns and goes fishing and foraging for dinner. And often cooks it on the beach.
Local Wildlife Sites
Important places for nature, outside of designated sites
Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust Bird Group
A local group focusing on learning about and experiencing birds, in Montgomeryshire and further afield.
Red grouse
The red grouse is an umistakeable bird - plump and round, with a gingery-red body as its name suggests. Found on upland heathlands, it is under threat from the nationwide, dramatic loss of these…
Black grouse
The male black grouse, or 'blackcock', is famed for its display behaviour, known as 'lekking'. A sight to behold, it fans out its tail and struts its stuff to show its…
Violet ground beetle
Violet ground beetles are active predators, coming out at night to hunt slugs and other invertebrates in gardens, woodlands and meadows.
Bird Group AGM & talk by Katie Appleby on Curlew conservation in Montgomeryshire
Join MWT Bird Group for their Annual General Meeting (AGM) before enjoying a fascinating talk from guest speaker Katie Appleby from Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust Curlew Connections Wales on…
Common dolphin
These energetic dolphins are often spotted in large groups which will approach boats, bowriding and leaping alongside. At sea, they can form superpods - huge groups made up of thousands of…
Think Globally, Act Locally
The recent lock-down has given an opportunity to explore our local environment and more time to reflect on how we can enhance it