Soil Hill (surprise,surprise,engulfed in fog): 10 Twite at 8.30
Keith Moir
Chelker Reservoir - 4 Whooper Swans today at 12 noon.
Malc & Fran Stones
BRADFORD ORNITHOLOGICAL GROUP'S SIGHTINGS PAGE
Sunday 28 October 2012
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 35 species recorded including - Peregrine, Water Rail, Redpoll, GSW, Kingfisher, 85 Fieldfare & 35 Redwing flying west.
Fred Drake et al
East Riddlesden Hall
Several small groups of winter thrushes seen throughout the day.
Numerous Black-headed Gulls, Common Gull, Sparrowhawk
M Doveston
Fred Drake et al
East Riddlesden Hall
Several small groups of winter thrushes seen throughout the day.
Numerous Black-headed Gulls, Common Gull, Sparrowhawk
M Doveston
Saturday 27 October 2012
Baildon Hill - pair of Stonechat
Shaun Radcliffe
Canal at Silsden - Snow Goose (unknown origin) seen with Canada Geese.
Dave Dimmock
Shaun Radcliffe
Canal at Silsden - Snow Goose (unknown origin) seen with Canada Geese.
Dave Dimmock
Thursday 25 October 2012
Yellow-legged Gull (adult) at Cullingworth (Flappit fields).
Keith Moir
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 2 Kingfisher, 13 Redpoll, Reed Bunting, Chiff-Chaff.
Fred Drake et al
Keith Moir
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 2 Kingfisher, 13 Redpoll, Reed Bunting, Chiff-Chaff.
Fred Drake et al
Sunday 21 October 2012
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Water Rail showing well despite being chased by Moorhens. Also seen - Bullfinch, Reed Bunting, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, Redpoll.
Fred Drake et al
Fred Drake et al
Friday 19 October 2012
Dowley Gap, Bingley - Small flock of Redwing c12 next to Fisherman Bridge, 1 Grey Wagtail on floating branch on canal, 1 Sparrowhawk over aqueduct, plenty Jays collecting acorns.
Alan TremethickA Shag flew S/W with a Cormorant over Caldene Fields, South Bradford!
A new site tick!
Martyn Priestley
Wednesday, 17th October 2012
Glovershaw and Baildon Moor
Two Buzzards floated over the moor and a couple of Stonechats remained on the Glen Road where they have been seen for most of the spring and summer. Two Jays flew across the Glen and another was in the garden for the second day running.
Paul King.
Wharfe Valley
Two Buzzards floated over the moor and a couple of Stonechats remained on the Glen Road where they have been seen for most of the spring and summer. Two Jays flew across the Glen and another was in the garden for the second day running.
Paul King.
Wharfe Valley
Spoonbill > N from Hare Head hills over Barden Moor at 1.30/40 pm;
2
Red Kites (one seen to be a juv.); a ringtail;
10+
Buzzards , 2 Kestrels; a juv. Peregrine; & a Cormorant
AGGough
Monday 15 October 2012
Cullingworth (Haworth Road fields): Yellow-legged Gull ( 2nd-winter) late afternoon.
Keith Moir
Keith Moir
14th October 2012
Sunday 14 October 2012
Paul Clough - 6 Redwing, 8 Bullfinch
Steve Parkes
Cullingworth Fields (Flappit) - 1st winter Med Gull, early evening
K Moir
Denholme Clough - no vis-mig
Redpoll, Redwing, Green Wdpkr, Bullfinch,
Reed Bunting, Cormorant x2,
Doe Park Res
50+LBBGulls, 200+BHGulls, 5+Common Gulls
on res after spending time in fields along Ten Yards Lane
East Riddlesden Hall
Redpoll, Siskin, Nuthatch, Kingfisher, Canada Geese
M Doveston
Heights Lane, Bingley
Red-legged Partridge 5
Grey Partridge 5 (in a different field 100 yds further on)
Phil Matthews
Bradup
Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, Kestrel
A Tremethick
Paul Clough - 6 Redwing, 8 Bullfinch
Steve Parkes
Cullingworth Fields (Flappit) - 1st winter Med Gull, early evening
K Moir
Denholme Clough - no vis-mig
Redpoll, Redwing, Green Wdpkr, Bullfinch,
Reed Bunting, Cormorant x2,
Doe Park Res
50+LBBGulls, 200+BHGulls, 5+Common Gulls
on res after spending time in fields along Ten Yards Lane
East Riddlesden Hall
Redpoll, Siskin, Nuthatch, Kingfisher, Canada Geese
M Doveston
Heights Lane, Bingley
Red-legged Partridge 5
Grey Partridge 5 (in a different field 100 yds further on)
Phil Matthews
Bradup
Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, Kestrel
A Tremethick
12th October 2012
Cononley Ings - 76 Wigeon, c200 Teal, Shoveler, Dunlin
K Moir
"Cream-crown" over Kex Gill
M Dawson
K Moir
"Cream-crown" over Kex Gill
M Dawson
Tuesday 9 October 2012
John O Gaunt Res - Little Grebe, Kestrel, 4 Snipe, Chiff-Chaff.
Beaverdyke Res- 3 Tree Sparrow
Sandwith Moor - 300 Golden Plover
Scargill Pasture - Red Kite, Peregrine took a Mistle Thrush
Shaun Radcliffe
Cononley Ings: Now 8 Shoveler and 5 Pintail. Other numbers much as yesterday.
Silsden Ings: c 600 Lapwing.
Keith Moir
Beaverdyke Res- 3 Tree Sparrow
Sandwith Moor - 300 Golden Plover
Scargill Pasture - Red Kite, Peregrine took a Mistle Thrush
Shaun Radcliffe
Cononley Ings: Now 8 Shoveler and 5 Pintail. Other numbers much as yesterday.
Silsden Ings: c 600 Lapwing.
Keith Moir
Monday continued
Cononley Ings: Pintail: 3, Shoveler: 5, Wigeon: 20, Teal: c 125, Lapwing: c 1550
At Cullingworth ( Haworth Rd. fields ): Yellow-legged Gull ( 1 adult )
Keith Moir
At Cullingworth ( Haworth Rd. fields ): Yellow-legged Gull ( 1 adult )
Keith Moir
Monday, 8th October 2012
Glovershaw,
There was a female Stonechat feeding from the Bracken on the Glen Road and 11 Grey Partridge were noted, eight in the fields at Golcar Farm and three were flushed from the heather adjacent to the Golf Course.
Paul King.
There was a female Stonechat feeding from the Bracken on the Glen Road and 11 Grey Partridge were noted, eight in the fields at Golcar Farm and three were flushed from the heather adjacent to the Golf Course.
Paul King.
Saturday 6 October 2012
BOG Walk - 43 species recorded included the following:
Swinsty car park - 2 Swallow
Beecroft Plantation - Chiff-Chaff, Nuthatch, Sparrowhawk, Redpoll, Goldcrest.
Timble Ings - 6 Crossbill, Bullfinch, Kestrel, 6 Red Kite, Buzzard, Siskin plus a Wheatear near the car park.
Timble Village - plenty of Tree Sparrows.
Good numbers of Goldcrest seen in both plantations.
Shaun Radcliffe et al
Royds Hall area;
2 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe
Cormarant - gulping a huge fish down before flying off south
Kestrel, 15 Long Tail Tits, Sparrowhawk
2 Measow Pipit, Jay, 2 Common Gull
J Brass
Swinsty car park - 2 Swallow
Beecroft Plantation - Chiff-Chaff, Nuthatch, Sparrowhawk, Redpoll, Goldcrest.
Timble Ings - 6 Crossbill, Bullfinch, Kestrel, 6 Red Kite, Buzzard, Siskin plus a Wheatear near the car park.
Timble Village - plenty of Tree Sparrows.
Good numbers of Goldcrest seen in both plantations.
Shaun Radcliffe et al
Royds Hall area;
2 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe
Cormarant - gulping a huge fish down before flying off south
Kestrel, 15 Long Tail Tits, Sparrowhawk
2 Measow Pipit, Jay, 2 Common Gull
J Brass
Thursday continued
Stockbridge Reserve (continued) - 33 species recorded including - 2 Kingfisher, pair of Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, 2 Chiff-Chaff, 3 Reed Bunting, 3 Bullfinch, 5 Redpoll, Siskins, Willow Warbler.
Fred Drake et al
Fred Drake et al
Thursday 4th October 2012
Glovershaw,
A rather exhausted-looking Wheatear was nestling into the fringe alongside a fairway on the Golf Course. Four Grey Partridge were disturbed whilst feeding in heather and a dozen or so Meadow Pipits and a couple of Skylarks flew over a very soggy moor.
Paul King
A rather exhausted-looking Wheatear was nestling into the fringe alongside a fairway on the Golf Course. Four Grey Partridge were disturbed whilst feeding in heather and a dozen or so Meadow Pipits and a couple of Skylarks flew over a very soggy moor.
Paul King
Wednesday 3 October 2012
At Bradup this afternoon. Merlin plus 6 Common Buzzard ( 4 over Rivock Edge plantation and 2 over Sunnydale)
Martin Taunton
Martin Taunton
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