23rd September 2008

Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 86 > S, Chaffinch 10 > S, Raven 1, Siskin 192 > S
Grey Goose (most likely Pinkfeet) 11 > SE, Canada Goose 21 > W
Goldfinch 93 > S, Redpoll 16 > S, LBB Gull 14 > S, BHGull 36 > S
Swallow 3 > S

Denholme Clough / Doe Park Res
Merlin, Redpoll, Siskin, 3 Chiffchaff, Greenfinch
Swallows, Sparrowhawk, 5 Redwing, Song Thrush,
2 Reed Bunting

Wharfe Valley
juv Osprey, juv Hen Harrier, Peregrine, 4 Raven,
8+Buzzard, 3 Red Kite, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk,

Soil Hill - 7.10am - 9.00am
Meadow Pipits was 130. A Hobby was spotted at 8.20am to the north of the hill at about 200m distant, chasing a Meadow Pipit (it got away!). 2 Starling were also seen heading south. Other local birds were 6 Grey Partridge, 20 Meadow Pipit, 8 Goldfinch, 1 Kestrel, 1 Wren and 2 Skylark


DCBarker, AGGough, M Doveston, CJKing,