Hornet robberfly
With black-and-yellow markings, the Hornet robberfly looks like its namesake, but is harmless to us. This mimicry helps to protect it from predators while it perches in the open, waiting for its…
Chwilio
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
Chwilio
European larch
The European larch was introduced into the UK from Central Europe in the 17th century. Unusually for a conifer, it is deciduous and displays small, greeny-red cones on brittle twigs.
Hawthorn shieldbug
Our largest shieldbug, the red-and-green hawthorn shieldbug can be seen in gardens, parks and woodlands, feeding on hawthorn, rowan and whitebeam. The adults hibernate over winter.
Adfer y gwenoliaid duon
Mae Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru yn gwarchod safleoedd gwenoliaid duon sydd dan fygythiad, yn recriwtio gwirfoddolwyr arolwg ac yn lledaenu’r gair ar draws Gogledd Cymru am ddirywiad gwenoliaid duon, a sut y gellir mynd i’r afael ag ef.
Peacock
The markings of the peacock are unmistakeable - big, blue 'eyes' just like a peacock's tail feathers. It can be seen feeding on flowers all year-round during warm spells, and…
Tawny mining bee
The Tawny mining bee is a furry, gingery bee that can often be seen in parks and gardens during the springtime. Look for a volcano-like mound of earth in the lawn that marks the entrance to its…
Bullfinch
The rose-red breast, large black cap and thick bill make the bullfinch easy to identify. A plump-looking bird of woodlands, hedgerows and orchards, it also frequents gardens.
Map arolwg garddio bwywd gwyllt
Map rhyngweithiol yn dangos rhwydwaith garddi ar gyfer budd bywyd gwyllt yng Ngogledd Cymru.
Adeiladu adre am gwenoliaid duon
Mae cymdeithas dai fwyaf Gogledd Cymru Adra, mewn partneriaeth ag Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru, yn gosod bocsys gwenoliaid ar stad dai Bangor tra’n gwneud gwaith adnewyddu allanol.
Arch Bwerau Bywyd Gwyllt
Dydi bywyd gwyllt yn rhyfeddol? Mae Gogledd Cymru yn llawn byd natur sy’n defnyddio arch bwerau i anadlu, bwyta, yfed, nofio, hedfan, cuddio, achub y blaned a mynd ar wyliau hyd yn oed!
Orca
Orca, sometimes known as ‘killer whales’, are unmistakable with their black and white markings. Although we do have a small group of orca who live in British waters, you would be lucky to see them…
Redwing
The redwing is a winter visitor, enjoying the feast of seasonal berries the UK's hedgerows, gardens and parks have to offer. Look out for the distinctive orangey-red patches under its wings…