Libanus Congregational Church
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Getting here
51.91913, -3.46446
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Glow-worm, Large Red Damselfly, Orange-tailed Mining Bee +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hart's-Tongue, Snowberry, Alder +162 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Pen y Fan and Corn Du Circular Walk, East Wales Walking route 6.4 km ▾
A strenuous, circular mountain walk on well-made footpaths to the summit of Pen y Fan and Corn Du in the Brecon Beacons. If weather permits, you can enjoy views of the town of Brecon and on a good day, the summit of Cadair Idris.
Named route Length 6.4 km Duration 03:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Upper Tarell Valley Walk, East Wales Walking route 8 km ▾
Follow a glaciated valley down the 18th-century main road from the Midlands to Cardiff. This circular follows the Taff trail & has views of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) with the cliffs of Craig Cerrig-Gleisiad National Nature Reserve.
Named route Length 8 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Beacons Way Walking route 152 km ▾
Named route Length 152 km Regional walking route
Show on map South Wales Traverse Walking route ▾
challenge route. not waymarked
Named route
Show on map Taff Trail Walking route 88 km ▾
Named route Length 88 km Regional walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycle across the Beacons Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos URC burial ground, Libanus, Powys
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Wildlife to spot
6,225 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,225 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Nuthatch · Blue Tit · Wren · Goldcrest · Robin +42
Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2024 Mole · Rabbit · Red Fox · Polecat · Wood Mouse +3
Mole Talpa europaea2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Polecat Mustela putorius Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2025 Field Vole Microtus agrestis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Glow-worm · Orange-tailed Mining Bee · Common Darter · Violet Ground Beetle · Green Tiger Beetle +6
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris Ecdyonurus Ecdyonurus 🌿 Plants 5 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Hypnum · Wild Basil · Cuckooflower · Hart's-Tongue · Navelwort
Hypnum Hypnum2024 Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Navelwort Umbilicus rupestris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,225 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Nuthatch · Blue Tit · Wren · Goldcrest · Robin +42
Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2024 Mole · Rabbit · Red Fox · Polecat · Wood Mouse +3
Mole Talpa europaea2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Polecat Mustela putorius Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2025 Field Vole Microtus agrestis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Glow-worm · Orange-tailed Mining Bee · Common Darter · Violet Ground Beetle · Green Tiger Beetle +6
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris Ecdyonurus Ecdyonurus 🌿 Plants 5 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Hypnum · Wild Basil · Cuckooflower · Hart's-Tongue · Navelwort
Hypnum Hypnum2024 Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Navelwort Umbilicus rupestris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2025
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2025
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025 Black-headed Cardinal Beetle
Black-headed Cardinal Beetle
Pyrochroa coccinea
Pyrochroa coccinea
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha
Common Sun Beetle Amara aenea
Common Sun Beetle Amara aenea
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus 