Caldene fields - vis mig watch
Black Headed Gull 58, Wood Pigeon 6, Meadow Pipit 17
Pied Wagtail 11, Redwing 7, Starling 4, Jackdaw 3, CCrow 6
Greenfinch 10
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Moving birds:
Meadow Pipit 73, Rock Pipit 1, Brambling 11, Greenfinch 16,
Linnet 2, Chaffinch 22, Redwing 175, Fieldfare 9, Grey Plover 1
Redpoll 42, Pied wagtail 21, Siskin heard, Skylark 28, Golden Plover 2
Mistle thrush 4, Woodpigeon 15, Jackdaw 26, Reed bunting 3
Wharfe Valley - 8 Red Kite in sky at one time
2 Swallows, 2 Little Owl, 3 Buzzrd, Sparrowhawk
Ilkley to Round Hill, Beamsley Beacon and back over the moors
2 Jays in my garden before I started. 2 Jays by River Wharfe
Dipper on River Wharfe near Old Bridge at Ilkley
Passerine movement on moor edge; Meadow Pipits, Skylarks, Stonechats
Red Kite as neared top of Round Hill at about 12:15 – no wing tags visible
Passerine movement at Round Hill mainly Meadow Pipits
2 Red Kites seen close to Old Pike at about 13:15
1 Wheatear seen near top of Old Pike
2 Buzzards seen to north of Badger Gate, Kestrel
10 grouse seen and 1 heard during course of my walk
Another Jay seen close to Middleton Lodge
Kingfisher seen close to Old Bridge at Ilkley
Beecroft plantation
juv male Stonechat (on wall next to wood), 4 Jay, G S W,
5 Redpoll feeding on path, singing Chiffchaff
Timble Ings
10 Crossbill, Buzzard, Sparrowhawk, Chiffchaff
and a few Redpoll & Siskins
MVPriestley, DCBarker, H Creber, A Tremethick, J Stallworthy,
S Radcliffe, D Odell,
