Reva Hill area - 3 Redshank, 2 Stock Dove, 4 Snipe, 10 Skylark, 2 Grey Partridge both with a chick plus 48 adult Lapwing, some with chicks, Little Owl & distant Cuckoo heard.
Bingley - opposite grammar school - singing Sedge Warbler in bramble patch.
Bingley - Ireland Bridge - pair of Dipper nest building on weir area.
Shaun Radcliffe
BRADFORD ORNITHOLOGICAL GROUP'S SIGHTINGS PAGE
Sunday 8 May 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) -
Grasshopper Warbler briefly heard, Sedge & Reed Warbler,
Whitethroats, Bullfinch, Swifts.
Margaret & Peter Riley
East Riddlesden Hall
12+Swifts, several House Martins, Swallow, Sand Martin
2 Chiffchaff, 3+Blackcap, Jay, Bullfinch, BHGulls
M Doveston
Grasshopper Warbler briefly heard, Sedge & Reed Warbler,
Whitethroats, Bullfinch, Swifts.
Margaret & Peter Riley
East Riddlesden Hall
12+Swifts, several House Martins, Swallow, Sand Martin
2 Chiffchaff, 3+Blackcap, Jay, Bullfinch, BHGulls
M Doveston
7th May 2011
St.Ives 07.30-10.00
2 Pied Flycatcher, 2 Whitethroat, 2 Wood Warbler, Chiffchaffs,
Willow Warblers, Blackcaps, Green Woodpecker, GSWdpkr,
Swallow, Nuthatches, Treecreeper, Jay, Bullfinch
M Doveston, J Roberts
2 Pied Flycatcher, 2 Whitethroat, 2 Wood Warbler, Chiffchaffs,
Willow Warblers, Blackcaps, Green Woodpecker, GSWdpkr,
Swallow, Nuthatches, Treecreeper, Jay, Bullfinch
M Doveston, J Roberts
Thursday 5 May 2011
Barden Bridge - Strid - Cavendish area - 2 male Mandarin, 4 Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher, 14 Dipper seen, singing birds - 4 Redstart, 5 Wood Warbler, 15 Pied Flycatcher, 4 Garden Warbler. Cuckoo, Green Woodpecker heard.
Barden Moor & Reservoirs - access suspended due to high fire risk.
John Armstrong
Aire Valley - 4 Buzzards.
Mark Dawson
Barden Moor & Reservoirs - access suspended due to high fire risk.
John Armstrong
Aire Valley - 4 Buzzards.
Mark Dawson
Wednesday 4 May 2011
Rombalds Moor - At 7.30 this morning 5 Dotterel. Take Dick Hudson path and 200 yards short of Twelve Apostles, birds were feeding on left side and very close to path.
Julia & Shaun Radcliffe
Further report at 11.30 by Simon Goodwin - says the birds have gone.
Rombalds Moor - Nab End Area - 2 Wheatear, 2 Stock Dove, Kestrel, Cuckoo.
Fields above Addingham Moorside - 2 Cuckoo, 2 Ring Ouzel
Fred Drake
Julia & Shaun Radcliffe
Further report at 11.30 by Simon Goodwin - says the birds have gone.
Rombalds Moor - Nab End Area - 2 Wheatear, 2 Stock Dove, Kestrel, Cuckoo.
Fields above Addingham Moorside - 2 Cuckoo, 2 Ring Ouzel
Fred Drake
Tuesday 3 May 2011
Scargill Pasture - 3 Wheatear, 3 Stock Dove.
Scargill Reservoir - Common Sandpiper, Redshank, 3 Tufted Duck.
John o'Gaunt Reservoir - 4 Redstart, Pied Flycatcher, 8 Tufted Duck, Redshank.
Also seen in the area - pair of Raven, 5 Tree Sparrow (pair mating), 3 more Redstart, 2 GSW.
Shaun Radcliffe
Purple Heron flew & drifted N over East Otley from Chevin @ c12:15.
Theo Keuchel
Scargill Reservoir - Common Sandpiper, Redshank, 3 Tufted Duck.
John o'Gaunt Reservoir - 4 Redstart, Pied Flycatcher, 8 Tufted Duck, Redshank.
Also seen in the area - pair of Raven, 5 Tree Sparrow (pair mating), 3 more Redstart, 2 GSW.
Shaun Radcliffe
Purple Heron flew & drifted N over East Otley from Chevin @ c12:15.
Theo Keuchel
Monday 2nd May 2011
Barden Bridge to Strid Woods - All the usual common woodland species + Garden Warbler (2), Pied Flycatcher (9), Wood Warbler (4 singing males), Blackcap (11), Mandarin (2 males), Kingfisher (1), Common Sandpiper (3) and Dipper (4).
2nd May 2011
Storiths Road overlooking the Strid - short walk 0845am
Singing birds; 3 Redstarts, Garden Warbler, numerous Blackcap, numerous Willow Warblers, Whitethroat, Wood Warbler heard in the woods below,
Also; Green Woodpecker, Red-legged Partridge, Redpolls, Siskin, Swallows
Darley (very northern part of BOG area) -
Brambling, Kestrel, Swallows, Curlew, Lapwing
Washburndale - 3 Buzzards
M Doveston
Singing birds; 3 Redstarts, Garden Warbler, numerous Blackcap, numerous Willow Warblers, Whitethroat, Wood Warbler heard in the woods below,
Also; Green Woodpecker, Red-legged Partridge, Redpolls, Siskin, Swallows
Darley (very northern part of BOG area) -
Brambling, Kestrel, Swallows, Curlew, Lapwing
Washburndale - 3 Buzzards
M Doveston
Sunday 1st May, 2011
Glovershaw and Baildon Moor.
5 pairs of Grey Partridge have been located, each of them in the vicinity of the farms. Of the 15 pairs of Lapwing in the Glovershaw area, six have been seen with a total of 19 chicks, although one pair, which had three on Thursday, appears to have lost them to the marauding crows. A Whitethroat was seen on the Glen Road, but there was no sign of any Yellowhammers.
Sunday 1 May 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 41 species recorded including House Martin, Garden Warbler, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Reed Bunting, Bullfinch. Mute Swans eggs have gone.
Whetstone Allotments - pair of Stonechat plus Lapwing chick at Bradup.
Shaun Radcliffe
Whetstone Allotments - pair of Stonechat plus Lapwing chick at Bradup.
Shaun Radcliffe
Saturday 30 April 2011
Lesser Whitethroat in full song at Caldene Fields (a new bird ).
Martyn Priestley
Lindley Wood Res to Norwood - Willow Warbler - 6 calling males, (with the female seen begging for food), Chiffchaff 7,Blackcap - 2 males, Garden Warbler calling, Redstart - 2 pairs, including one female taking food into a nest cavity in a wall, Pied Flycatcher pair - with the female taking food into nestbox.
Nick Tonge
Silsden Moor - Little Owl, 2 pair of Linnet, Green Woodpecker.
Beck Road Keighley - Dipper, Blackcaps & Bullfinches.
Mark Dawson
St.Ives - Pied Flycatcher still at Monk's Pond in Cuckoo Nest
J Varley
Martyn Priestley
Lindley Wood Res to Norwood - Willow Warbler - 6 calling males, (with the female seen begging for food), Chiffchaff 7,Blackcap - 2 males, Garden Warbler calling, Redstart - 2 pairs, including one female taking food into a nest cavity in a wall, Pied Flycatcher pair - with the female taking food into nestbox.
Nick Tonge
Silsden Moor - Little Owl, 2 pair of Linnet, Green Woodpecker.
Beck Road Keighley - Dipper, Blackcaps & Bullfinches.
Mark Dawson
St.Ives - Pied Flycatcher still at Monk's Pond in Cuckoo Nest
J Varley
Friday 29 April 2011
Strid Woods -Seems quite probable there were 3 singing Wood Warblers along eastern footpath: 1 seen and heard 50 to 100 yds north of Strid, ditto for bird which has been seen before around seat 100 yds south of Strid and another heard 100 yds south of stone shelter.
Also 4 male Pied Flycatchers and 3 Blackcaps along eastern path.
On back road, 4 Redstarts near Laund House and 11 Willow Warblers in woods including one carrying food.
John Flood
Barden Scale - 2 Swift
Brian Vickers
Leeming Reservoir - Rock Pipit
Keith Moir
Also 4 male Pied Flycatchers and 3 Blackcaps along eastern path.
On back road, 4 Redstarts near Laund House and 11 Willow Warblers in woods including one carrying food.
John Flood
Barden Scale - 2 Swift
Brian Vickers
Leeming Reservoir - Rock Pipit
Keith Moir
Thursday 28 April 2011
Silsden Reservoir -Spotted Redshank in summer plumage (near the water tower, saw it with a Common Redshank.) Also Common Swift there.
Martin Taunton
Martin Taunton
Wednesday 27 April 2011
Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits - 2 Garden Warblers (singing above traffic noise) – one of them showing well.
John Flood
John Flood
Tuesday 26 April 2011
Rombalds Moor - male Wheatear at Ashlar Chair, two females close to twelve apostles.
Shaun Radcliffe
Shaun Radcliffe
Monday 25 April 2011
Glorious male Whinchat near bridge, Bradup.
Simon Goodwin
Barden Bridge to Howgill
Group of 5 Mandarin – 1 pair, 3 males
Pair of Kingfishers (I suspect they may be nesting in bank near one of sand martin colonies?)
Very noisy conflict between 3 Common Sandpipers (with 6 over stretch)
Two very large and active Sand Martin colonies
John Flood
Simon Goodwin
Barden Bridge to Howgill
Group of 5 Mandarin – 1 pair, 3 males
Pair of Kingfishers (I suspect they may be nesting in bank near one of sand martin colonies?)
Very noisy conflict between 3 Common Sandpipers (with 6 over stretch)
Two very large and active Sand Martin colonies
John Flood
Sunday continued
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - included in the 37 species recorded - Sedge Warbler,
Garden Warbler, 6 Whitethroat, pair of Bullfinch at feeder.
Bradup - 4 pair of Linnet, Snipe with 2 chicks, Redshank plus distant call of Cuckoo over on Bingley Moor somewhere.
Shaun Radcliffe
Caldene Fields next to Toads Hole Beck Nature Reserve - this morning, singing Lesser Whitethroat.
Martyn Priestley
Garden Warbler, 6 Whitethroat, pair of Bullfinch at feeder.
Bradup - 4 pair of Linnet, Snipe with 2 chicks, Redshank plus distant call of Cuckoo over on Bingley Moor somewhere.
Shaun Radcliffe
Caldene Fields next to Toads Hole Beck Nature Reserve - this morning, singing Lesser Whitethroat.
Martyn Priestley
24th April 2011
St.Ives 0700-1000
Cuckoo, Pied Flycatcher (Monk Pond),
Wood Warbler x2 males singing in Racecourse Plantation
Garden Warbler (dis-used kennels), Fieldfare x1
Lots of Blackcaps, Chiffchaffs, Willow Warblers,
Green Woodpecker
M Doveston
Cuckoo, Pied Flycatcher (Monk Pond),
Wood Warbler x2 males singing in Racecourse Plantation
Garden Warbler (dis-used kennels), Fieldfare x1
Lots of Blackcaps, Chiffchaffs, Willow Warblers,
Green Woodpecker
M Doveston
Saturday continued
House Martins above Bingley Garden.Also visiting M & F Bullfinch,Mistle & Song Thrush Blackcap & Nuthatch.
Jay, Wren & Blackbird nesting.
Paul Croft.
House Martins also at Toads Hole Beck Reserve along with Blackcap, Little Grebe, Whitethroat, Bullfinch, Willow Warbler & Chiff-Chaff. Thanks to Martyn Priestley for showing us around.
Shaun Radcliffe
Jay, Wren & Blackbird nesting.
Paul Croft.
House Martins also at Toads Hole Beck Reserve along with Blackcap, Little Grebe, Whitethroat, Bullfinch, Willow Warbler & Chiff-Chaff. Thanks to Martyn Priestley for showing us around.
Shaun Radcliffe
23rd April 2011
St.Ives 08.30-10.45
Wood Warbler singing at Racecourse Plantation,
Several Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Blackcap
M Doveston, S Crabtree
Wood Warbler singing at Racecourse Plantation,
Several Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Blackcap
M Doveston, S Crabtree
Friday 22 April 2011
Private Wetland (permit holders only) - 3 Whimbrel. The birds flew in and settled for some time. They then flew off when disturbed by another activity on site.
Keith Moir
Strid Woods am, Redstart, Wood Warbler, Garden Warbler, Pied Flycatchers, Blackcap,
Willow Warbler, Green & Gt Spotted Woodpeckers, Dipper.
Brian Vickers
Coldstone Beck - Cuckoo
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Garden Warbler, Kingfisher.
Oldfield - 2 Little Owl
Fred Drake
Keith Moir
Strid Woods am, Redstart, Wood Warbler, Garden Warbler, Pied Flycatchers, Blackcap,
Willow Warbler, Green & Gt Spotted Woodpeckers, Dipper.
Brian Vickers
Coldstone Beck - Cuckoo
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Garden Warbler, Kingfisher.
Oldfield - 2 Little Owl
Fred Drake
Thursday continued
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 2 Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap, Willow Warbler, Chiff-Chaff, Bullfinch amongst 24 species recorded.
On a walk to the reserve, at Sandbeds, a flock of at least 20 Waxwing flew over, low, going north. This evening at Glovershaw - 4 drumming Snipe, 2 Grey Partridge plus a hovering Little Owl.
Shaun Radcliffe
On a walk to the reserve, at Sandbeds, a flock of at least 20 Waxwing flew over, low, going north. This evening at Glovershaw - 4 drumming Snipe, 2 Grey Partridge plus a hovering Little Owl.
Shaun Radcliffe
Thursday continued
Sconce Lane - Marsh Harrier passing through.
Ruth Porter
Lower Laithe Reservoir - Cuckoo
Ian Hargreaves
Ruth Porter
Lower Laithe Reservoir - Cuckoo
Ian Hargreaves
Wednesday continued
Over Silsden in the afternoon - Common Crane, also Cuckoo at nearby Nab End.
Garry Leeming
Leeshaw Reservoir - Yellow Wagtail.
Ian Hargreaves
Garry Leeming
Leeshaw Reservoir - Yellow Wagtail.
Ian Hargreaves
Wednesday continued
Strid Wood :- male Mandarin Duck, 8 Pied Flycatcher including 2 females, Common Sandpiper, Wood Warbler, 4 Dipper & a Grey Wagtail.
Ernie Scarfe
Ernie Scarfe
Wednesday continued
Lindley Wood area -At least 12 Redstarts, male/female Pied Flycatcher another male in Folly Hall Wood, Garden Warbler singing and very active, Green Woodpecker at top of tree yaffling plenty of Willow Warblers, Chiff-Chaffs, Blackcaps and 2 Female Goosanders
Malc & Fran Stones
Malc & Fran Stones
Wednesday 20 April 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Whitethroat, female Redpoll.
Shaun Radcliffe
Shaun Radcliffe
Tuesday continued
Reva Hill area - 3 Snipe, 8 Golden Plover, Wheatear, Redshank, 12 Skylark, 35 Lapwing. Shaun Radcliffe
Tuesday continued
Coldstone Beck, Burley Woodhead - Ring Ouzel, 3 Wheatear, Willow Warblers. - Margaret & Peter Riley, Julia & Shaun Radcliffe
Tuesday 19 April 2011
Kex Gill - 2 Redshank, Common Sandpiper, 2 pair of Teal, pair of Tufted Duck
2 pairs Greylag with 5 and 7 goslings plus Cuckoo heard from direction of Low Dam (below Thruscross. John Flood
2 pairs Greylag with 5 and 7 goslings plus Cuckoo heard from direction of Low Dam (below Thruscross. John Flood
Monday continued
Private Wetlands (permit holders only) - Whimbrel, Common Tern and Reed Warbler. Only the tern was seen unfortunately, others heard. Probably just singles of each. Other migrants incl Sand Martin, Blackcap, Willow Warbler and Chiffchaff. Also good numbers of Oystercatcher, 3 Redshank, Sparrowhawk and Jay. Butterflies: lots of Peacock and Orange Tip, the odd Comma John Armstrong
Sunday 17 April 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - no new migrants today but 35 species recorded including - Willow Warbler, Blackcap, Chiff-Chaff, Bullfinch, pair of Siskin plus female Goosander still entering nest box. Moorhen with 4 chicks. Shaun Radcliffe
Friday 15 April 2011
Bingley, main car park behind Co-op - 12 Waxwings this morning. Julia Radcliffe
Thursday continued
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) -Water Rail still here. On canal nearby at Low Wood, Chiff-Chaff nest building. Shaun Radcliffe
Thursday 14 April 2011
Farnley Wood :- 12 Brambling, the males in very smart breeding plumage, high in canopy feeding on Larch cones, male Mandarin, 2 Little Grebe singing, Swan on nest, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Blackcap. Ernie Scarfe
Wednesday 13 April 2011
Glovershaw - 6 Wheatears, pair of Stonechat off Hawksworth Road area. Nick Tonge
Sunday continued
Strid – from Barden Bridge through to woods and return. 3 Common Sandpiper, Dipper by nest, Goosander (3 males, 1 female) plus many other species. David & Helen Kidman
10th April 2011
St.Ives 0700-0900
Cream-crown Marsh Harrier 0715 heading ENE.
7+Blackcap, 6+Willow Warbler, 5+Chiffchaff
plenty of Jays, Nuthatches, 3 Treecreepers in one tree
18+Redpoll, 10+GSWdpkr
Marley - R.Aire - 20-30 Sand Martins
East Riddlesden Hall
2+Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Sand Martins
Jays, Bullfinches
M Doveston
Cream-crown Marsh Harrier 0715 heading ENE.
7+Blackcap, 6+Willow Warbler, 5+Chiffchaff
plenty of Jays, Nuthatches, 3 Treecreepers in one tree
18+Redpoll, 10+GSWdpkr
Marley - R.Aire - 20-30 Sand Martins
East Riddlesden Hall
2+Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Sand Martins
Jays, Bullfinches
M Doveston
Saturday continued
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - this morning: 30 species including: Kingfisher, Grey Heron, Brambling (female), Goosander, Oystercatcher, 2 Mute Swan, Teal (2 flypast), Bullfinch (pr), Reed Bunting (pr), Blackcap (heard). David & Helen Kidman
Saturday 9th April, 2011
Glovershaw, Baildon
A male Yellowhammer was singing from the bracken, close to the point where the Glen Road meets the track from Crook Farm caravan park.
9th April 2011
East Riddlesden Hall
Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, GSWdpkr drumming
M Doveston
St.Ives
Redstart male, Blackcap, numerous Willow Warbler,
Chiffchaffs
I Hargreaves
Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, GSWdpkr drumming
M Doveston
St.Ives
Redstart male, Blackcap, numerous Willow Warbler,
Chiffchaffs
I Hargreaves
Friday 8th April 2011
Glovershaw
There were 11 Wheatears feeding at the bottom of Birch Close Lane and 20 Golden Plovers in the field by the side of Glovershaw Lane.
Thursday (continued)
Thruscross Res - Ring Ouzel below the reservoir, Redstart in trees at the top end. Dave Parker
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Baildon Moor
A much pleasanter, warmer day had encouraged three Willow Warblers to sing from various locations and two Swallows raced by. A solitary male Wheatear was near Birch Close Lane and 31 Golden Plovers occupied their usual patch whilst Snipe displayed and called.
Monday 4 April 2011
Strid Woods - Kingfisher, pair of Dippers, male & female Mandarin Duck, 10 Swallows, 7 Sand Martins, Pair of Nuthatch building a nest, female and 2 male Goosanders, 20 Fieldfare, 2 Oystercatchers. Malc & Fran Stones
Sunday continued
Trough Lane - 11 Wheatears, Nab Water Lane - 3 Wheaters, Leeshaw Res. - 2 Swallow. Brian Vickers
Sunday continued
Washburn Valley - Willow Warbler, 4 Blackcap, 10 Chiff-Chaff, pair of Tawnys observed. Mike Bloomfield
Sunday 3 April 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) -
Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 7 Swallow, numerous Sand Martin, 3 Brambling.
Shaun Radcliffe
By River Wharfe, Ben Rhydding to Ilkley, north side from Denton Bridge:
Dipper at Denton Bridge, Grey Wagtail and Goldfinch on bank just east of bridge. Approx 15 Sand Martins flying above Denton Road just east of junction with Carter’s Lane 1015 – 1025 hrs. Oystercatcher and 4 curlews in field on north side of road, just west of Denton Bridge Female Lapwing in long grass in field just west of junction with Carter’s Lane. Kestrel above lower part of Middleton Woods. Chiffchaffs in abundance. 3 Grey Wagtails together on bank, north side of river, by south-side footpath 100 yds east of suspension bridge.
D&H Kidman
East Riddlesden Hall
2 Chiffchaff, Blackcap, GSWdpkr drumming, Sparrowhawk
M Doveston
Bingley, St Ives -
pair of Tufted on Coppice & GSW on feeder at entrance.
Peter Sutcliffe
Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 7 Swallow, numerous Sand Martin, 3 Brambling.
Shaun Radcliffe
By River Wharfe, Ben Rhydding to Ilkley, north side from Denton Bridge:
Dipper at Denton Bridge, Grey Wagtail and Goldfinch on bank just east of bridge. Approx 15 Sand Martins flying above Denton Road just east of junction with Carter’s Lane 1015 – 1025 hrs. Oystercatcher and 4 curlews in field on north side of road, just west of Denton Bridge Female Lapwing in long grass in field just west of junction with Carter’s Lane. Kestrel above lower part of Middleton Woods. Chiffchaffs in abundance. 3 Grey Wagtails together on bank, north side of river, by south-side footpath 100 yds east of suspension bridge.
D&H Kidman
East Riddlesden Hall
2 Chiffchaff, Blackcap, GSWdpkr drumming, Sparrowhawk
M Doveston
Bingley, St Ives -
pair of Tufted on Coppice & GSW on feeder at entrance.
Peter Sutcliffe
Saturday, 2nd April 2011
Glovershaw, Baildon
8 Wheatear were feeding in the area, two in the 'horse-field' on the Glen Road and six more at the bottom of Birch Close Lane. Three pairs of Curlew, a pair of Grey Partridge, breeding Snipe and Lapwing, but only 11 Golden Plovers were also on show.
PCKing
East Riddlesden Hall
Chiffchaff, Blackcap
M Doveston
PCKing
East Riddlesden Hall
Chiffchaff, Blackcap
M Doveston
Saturday 2 April 2011
Glovershaw at 11.30 this morning -
Golden Plovers disturbed when Osprey flew overhead.
Fred Drake
Golden Plovers disturbed when Osprey flew overhead.
Fred Drake
Friday 1 April 2011
River walk along the Aire from Bingley to Saltaire -
singing Blackcap near to new road bridge, at least 10 Chiffchaff on route plus small group of 6 Sand Martin. Shaun Radcliffe.
Lindley Wood -
2 Willow Warblers, 1 seen other heard singing, 8 Oystercatches, female Goosander, Green Woodpecker yaffling and a GSW about, plus14 Chiffchaffs
Malc & Fran Stones
Washburn Valley from Fewston top end to Thruscross Reservoir -
Willow Warbler, Marsh Tit & 5 Chiffchaffs.
John & Freda Topham
singing Blackcap near to new road bridge, at least 10 Chiffchaff on route plus small group of 6 Sand Martin. Shaun Radcliffe.
Lindley Wood -
2 Willow Warblers, 1 seen other heard singing, 8 Oystercatches, female Goosander, Green Woodpecker yaffling and a GSW about, plus14 Chiffchaffs
Malc & Fran Stones
Washburn Valley from Fewston top end to Thruscross Reservoir -
Willow Warbler, Marsh Tit & 5 Chiffchaffs.
John & Freda Topham
Thursday 31 March 2011
Millbeck Drive, Harden - 25 Waxwings at tea-time. Cameron Wilson. High Coach Road, Saltaire - a single Swallow - Stephen Lilley
Wednesday continued
27 Waxwings in Birchlands Ave, Wilsden @ 11.45 Malc & Fran Stones
Great Grey Shrike on wires beside old A59 this afternoon. Viewed from first stretch of old A59 on Harrogate side of refreshment caravan at 1500. Also a Raven on hilltop above Buffers at Storiths.
Frank Jones
A hybrid Aythya duck at Redcar Tarn this morning, possibly the same bird as 04/04/2009.
Also single Sand Martin flying west.
Ian Hargreaves
Great Grey Shrike on wires beside old A59 this afternoon. Viewed from first stretch of old A59 on Harrogate side of refreshment caravan at 1500. Also a Raven on hilltop above Buffers at Storiths.
Frank Jones
A hybrid Aythya duck at Redcar Tarn this morning, possibly the same bird as 04/04/2009.
Also single Sand Martin flying west.
Ian Hargreaves
Wednesday 30th March 2011
Glovershaw, Baildon
A male Yellowhammer was calling from a tree at the top of the Glen Road, it then flew towards the caravan park at Dobrudden Farm. The Golden Plover flock had increased dramatically to 195 and three Snipes were performing their aerial display whilst others called from the breeding area. About 12 pairs of Skylark were actively performing their routines and a pair of Reed Bunting were in residence.
Tuesday 29 March 2011
Altar Lane, Bingley - 40 Fieldfare going north. Cradle Edge, near Harden Moor - male Wheatear in quarry. Deep Cliff - 100 Fieldfare roost flying down to stream at head of valley. Linnet nearby. Shaun Radcliffe. Aire Valley - 5 Buzzards displaying - Jon Middleton. Sainsbury's at Greengates - 10 Waxwings - Roger Wilkinson
Monday continued
Stainburn Moor :- GSW several drumming, displaying & calling, Tree Pipit 10 + singing & displaying, Golden Plover flock of c400 flying around, Skylark singing, & Green Woodpecker yaffling. Ernie Scarfe
Monday 28th March 2011
Glovershaw, Baildon.
44 Golden Plovers are in the field by the cattle grid, adjacent to Glovershaw Lane. 6 Wheatears (5 males and a female) were feeding in the nearby fields and there had been a significant increase in Meadow Pipits since last week. A Reed Bunting pair had also returned to their breeding area where Lapwings, Snipe, Grey Partridge, Curlew and Skylark are well established.
Sunday continued
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Chiff-Chaff, female Brambling, 3 Reed Bunting. Fred Drake. At last, 3 Wheatears at Paul Clough this p m. Brian Vickers Tong Park - 3 chiffchaffs singing. 15+ brambling.-- Roger Wilkinson
27th March 2011
St.Ives
singing Chiffchaff & Blackcap near Coppice Bog.
East Riddlesden Hall - singing Chiffchaff
M Doveston
singing Chiffchaff & Blackcap near Coppice Bog.
East Riddlesden Hall - singing Chiffchaff
M Doveston
Friday 25 March 2011
Along River Aire from Bingley to Saltaire - 4 Chiff-Chaffs, Redwing, Sand Martin.
Shaun Radcliffe
Whetstone Area
Male Wheatear, 20+Golden Plover, 4 Snipe, Skylarks
Meadow Pipits
I Hargreaves
Shaun Radcliffe
Whetstone Area
Male Wheatear, 20+Golden Plover, 4 Snipe, Skylarks
Meadow Pipits
I Hargreaves
Thursday 24 March 2011
Canal at Riddlesden - Chiff-Chaff calling whilst I watched a single Waxwing.
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - female Brambling, 4 Reed Bunting, pair of Bullfinch. Kestrels appear to have lost the battle over the nest box. Jackdaws keep returning to stuff it full of twigs despite being removed twice.
Shaun Radcliffe
Upper Coach Road, Saltaire - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker ( male ) again seen today early am on a dead tree, the same location as I observed it yesterday.
Snipe drumming early am Trough Lane.
Brian Vickers
Private Wetlands (permit holders only) - early evening, 10 Sand Martin
Steve Parkes
5 Twite (4 unringed) at Fly Flatts on Wednesday evening (5pm)
Phil Taylor
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - female Brambling, 4 Reed Bunting, pair of Bullfinch. Kestrels appear to have lost the battle over the nest box. Jackdaws keep returning to stuff it full of twigs despite being removed twice.
Shaun Radcliffe
Upper Coach Road, Saltaire - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker ( male ) again seen today early am on a dead tree, the same location as I observed it yesterday.
Snipe drumming early am Trough Lane.
Brian Vickers
Private Wetlands (permit holders only) - early evening, 10 Sand Martin
Steve Parkes
5 Twite (4 unringed) at Fly Flatts on Wednesday evening (5pm)
Phil Taylor
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Glovershaw and Baildon Moor
A glorious day to be out on the moor and note the progress of breeding birds. About 15 pairs of Lapwings are now well established in the fields around Golcar Farm, a pair of Grey Partridge have settled-in, Snipe are displaying and Curlew can be frequently heard and seen flying by. At least six pairs of Skylark are nesting alongside the Golf Course, Meadow Pipits are performing their display flight, but there was no sign of Golden Plover.
PKing
East Riddlesden Hall - Chiffchaff singing
H Doveston
PKing
East Riddlesden Hall - Chiffchaff singing
H Doveston
Tuesday 22 March 2011
Washburn Valley, Swinsty to Dob Park bridge :- 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Green Woodpecker yaffling, GSW drumming twice only, Bullfinch pair, 2 Mistle thrush singing, & 10 Mipits.
Swinsty Res.:- pair of Goosander.
Ernie Scarfe
Swinsty Res.:- pair of Goosander.
Ernie Scarfe
Monday 21 March 2011
Lindley Wood Res.:- 5 Chiffchaff, pair Bullfinch, Green Woodpecker.
Norwood Bottom:- 2 Chiffchaff & Green woodpecker. --
Ernie Scarfe
2 White Storks dropped down into Yorkshire Water site at Esholt this evening 18.20, behind trees by NW gate (at end of approach road coming from Esholt village).
Are there still free-flying Harewood birds these days? Probably
Roger Wilkinson
Norwood Bottom:- 2 Chiffchaff & Green woodpecker. --
Ernie Scarfe
2 White Storks dropped down into Yorkshire Water site at Esholt this evening 18.20, behind trees by NW gate (at end of approach road coming from Esholt village).
Are there still free-flying Harewood birds these days? Probably
Roger Wilkinson
Sunday 20 March 2011
High Coach Road, Hirst Wood - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker.
Alan Tremethick & Jim Welford.
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 30 Waxwing flew past going west & then returned going east. 3 Brambling, 4 Reed Bunting, 4 Bullfinch, Siskin.
Greenbank - Sparrowhawk sitting on nest.
Shaun Radcliffe
March Ghyll Res.:- 30 Whooper Swan
Ernie Scarfe
Alan Tremethick & Jim Welford.
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 30 Waxwing flew past going west & then returned going east. 3 Brambling, 4 Reed Bunting, 4 Bullfinch, Siskin.
Greenbank - Sparrowhawk sitting on nest.
Shaun Radcliffe
March Ghyll Res.:- 30 Whooper Swan
Ernie Scarfe
Saturday 19 March 2011
Druids Altar Lane, Bingley - Sparrowhawk, 31 Redwing roosting (some singing), 2 GSW, singing Goldcrest & Skylark, 36 Fieldfare flying east, pair of Siskin with female collecting nesting material.
Harden Moor - 200 Fieldfare flying north, Stock Dove, male Reed Bunting & Green Woodpecker in Deep Cliff.
Shaun Radcliffe
Whetstone Gate area - 30 Redwing ground feeding, Wheatear, pair of Stonechat, 2 Snipe,
6 Curlew.
Fred Drake & Graham Forsyth
Leeming Res. - Redshank, Oystercatcher,
Leeshaw Res. - Oystercatcher 6, Redshank 2, Raven,
Brian Vickers
Oakworth Moor - 10 Golden Plover, 4 Skylark, 4 Lapwing, 6 Curlew
Steve Parkes
Private Wetlands (permit holders only) :- 28 Wigeon, 29 Goldeneye, 7 Whooper Swan, 2 Redshank, Pintail,, 6 Pochard, 16 OYK, Willow Tit.
Timble Wood:- Lots of Siskin, Redpoll.
Alan Tremethick & Ernie Scarfe
Harden Moor - 200 Fieldfare flying north, Stock Dove, male Reed Bunting & Green Woodpecker in Deep Cliff.
Shaun Radcliffe
Whetstone Gate area - 30 Redwing ground feeding, Wheatear, pair of Stonechat, 2 Snipe,
6 Curlew.
Fred Drake & Graham Forsyth
Leeming Res. - Redshank, Oystercatcher,
Leeshaw Res. - Oystercatcher 6, Redshank 2, Raven,
Brian Vickers
Oakworth Moor - 10 Golden Plover, 4 Skylark, 4 Lapwing, 6 Curlew
Steve Parkes
Private Wetlands (permit holders only) :- 28 Wigeon, 29 Goldeneye, 7 Whooper Swan, 2 Redshank, Pintail,, 6 Pochard, 16 OYK, Willow Tit.
Timble Wood:- Lots of Siskin, Redpoll.
Alan Tremethick & Ernie Scarfe
Friday 18 March 2011
Lindley Wood area -Tawny Owl, Chiffchaff. Gt Crested Grebe, 13 Oystercatches plus the usual Blue, Great and Coal Tits, however we did find two pair of Long Tailed Tits making nests one at the beginng and the other at the end of the wood before pack horse bridge, this is where we found the Chiffchaff after hearing it call, it took a bit of finding as it was quite active
Malc & Fran Stones
Caldene Fields -Just witnessed a Female Sparrow Hawk take a ' Bat' poss Noctule in mid air at 10.30 today
Martyn Priestley
Dowley Gap S W -Chiffchaff singing from the ivy covered bush by the aquaduct this morning (11:40).John Varley
Malc & Fran Stones
Caldene Fields -Just witnessed a Female Sparrow Hawk take a ' Bat' poss Noctule in mid air at 10.30 today
Martyn Priestley
Dowley Gap S W -Chiffchaff singing from the ivy covered bush by the aquaduct this morning (11:40).John Varley
Thursday 17th March 2011
Shipley Glen
Very much alive with activity with two pairs of GSW chasing and disputing territory, Nuthatch calling from various points and pairs of birds at almost every turn, including Treecreeper, three pairs of Jay, Mistle Thrush and a pair of copulating Moorhen. A Lesser Spotted Woodpecker was seen earlier in the week at the copice between the Coach Road and the Glen.
Thursday 17 March 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) -included in the 30 species recorded, Peregrine,
3 Brambling, Water Rail, Siskins (males looking terrific), 4 Reed Bunting, pair of Kestrels disputing box with Jackdaws.
Shaun Radcliffe
Leeshaw Res. -Redshank, 2 Oystercatchers.
Brian Vickers
Bradup, late afternoon - single Redshank, pre=breeding flock of 25 Lapwing
Shaun Radcliffe
30+ Waxwings infront of KFC on Hardings Road, Keighley at 1600 hrs today.They were dropping into unknown bushes below the tree to eat the berries thereso may have been many more than that.
Doug Coates.
Single waxwing in tree, 7.45 a.m. today - Villa Road garden, Bingley.
Alan Josephs
3 Brambling, Water Rail, Siskins (males looking terrific), 4 Reed Bunting, pair of Kestrels disputing box with Jackdaws.
Shaun Radcliffe
Leeshaw Res. -Redshank, 2 Oystercatchers.
Brian Vickers
Bradup, late afternoon - single Redshank, pre=breeding flock of 25 Lapwing
Shaun Radcliffe
30+ Waxwings infront of KFC on Hardings Road, Keighley at 1600 hrs today.They were dropping into unknown bushes below the tree to eat the berries thereso may have been many more than that.
Doug Coates.
Single waxwing in tree, 7.45 a.m. today - Villa Road garden, Bingley.
Alan Josephs
Tuesday 15 March 2011
A Waxwing at bottom of Warren Lane Eldwick around 9.30am. Then as I passed the Ramada Bankfield Hotel, Nab Wood there was a flock of around about 20 Waxwings in a tree near the roundabout by the hotel.
Ian Watson
Ian Watson
Monday 14 March 2011
Whetstone -smart-looking pair of Stonechat below quarry.
Simon Goodwin
River Aire Myrtle Park - Dipper carrying leaves, 8 Redwing (some singing), Stock Dove calling plus display flight.
River Aire, Wagon Lane area - 2 Little Grebe, Kingfisher.
Shaun Radclffe
Lower laithe Res -Oystercatchers 3
Leeming Res -Great Crested Grebe 1
Trough Lane -Grey Heron 3,
Nab Water Lane -single Meadow Pipit.
Brian Vickers
Simon Goodwin
River Aire Myrtle Park - Dipper carrying leaves, 8 Redwing (some singing), Stock Dove calling plus display flight.
River Aire, Wagon Lane area - 2 Little Grebe, Kingfisher.
Shaun Radclffe
Lower laithe Res -Oystercatchers 3
Leeming Res -Great Crested Grebe 1
Trough Lane -Grey Heron 3,
Nab Water Lane -single Meadow Pipit.
Brian Vickers
Sunday 13 March 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Brambling. 4 Siskin. 2 Lesser Redpoll. Pair Bullfinch. Song Thrush. Water Rail. Female Kestrel defending nest box from Jackdaws. Female Goosander entering nest box, male staying close catching fish on reserve.
Peter & Margaret Riley, Keith Hilary, Graham Forsythe.
3 Wheatears on wall and feeding in large field with pylon next to canal nr Brunthwaite Bridge. John Brownbridge
Peter & Margaret Riley, Keith Hilary, Graham Forsythe.
3 Wheatears on wall and feeding in large field with pylon next to canal nr Brunthwaite Bridge. John Brownbridge
Saturday 12 March 2011
Timble Ings - Curlew 4, GSW drumming, Mistle Thrush 6, Lesser Redpoll 4, Common Crossbill 2, Red Kite, Kestrel, Jay, Goldcrest.
Nick Tongue
Ben Rhydding GP - first Kingfisher we have seen this year, Grey Heron, 2 Greylag Geese, 10 Mallard, 2 Coot, Dipper, 3 Oystercatcher, Curlew, 4m and 4f Goosander
Steve Parkes
Redcar Tarn - Dunlin
I Hargreaves
St.Ives - Hawfinch @ 16.10, 150+Redwing
A Tremethick, K Limb
Cullingworth Garden - 3 Waxwings
D Ogden
2 siskins feeding in Villa Road garden, Bingley
A Josephs
A Red Kite over Haworth Moor at 1230, (a rarity in the Oxenhope area )
Brian Vickers
Riddlesden Garden -6 Siskin, 5 Brambling, 10 L. Redpoll, were 2 Common Redpoll. ( I think there were 3 , but I am not 100%)
Stephen Lilley
Nick Tongue
Ben Rhydding GP - first Kingfisher we have seen this year, Grey Heron, 2 Greylag Geese, 10 Mallard, 2 Coot, Dipper, 3 Oystercatcher, Curlew, 4m and 4f Goosander
Steve Parkes
Redcar Tarn - Dunlin
I Hargreaves
St.Ives - Hawfinch @ 16.10, 150+Redwing
A Tremethick, K Limb
Cullingworth Garden - 3 Waxwings
D Ogden
2 siskins feeding in Villa Road garden, Bingley
A Josephs
A Red Kite over Haworth Moor at 1230, (a rarity in the Oxenhope area )
Brian Vickers
Riddlesden Garden -6 Siskin, 5 Brambling, 10 L. Redpoll, were 2 Common Redpoll. ( I think there were 3 , but I am not 100%)
Stephen Lilley
Thursday 10 March 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - female Brambling, close views of Sparrowhawk visiting the feeders, 4 Siskin, pair of mating Kestrels, Jay.
Shaun Radcliffe
Shaun Radcliffe
Tuesday 8 March 2011
Thruscross Res - 2 adult Whoopers.
John Flood
Golden Plover 52, Curlew 24, Moorside Lane Oxenhope
Brian Vickers
Street Lane, Riddlesden - 70 Woodpigeon, 30 Curlew
Shaun Radcliffe
John Flood
Golden Plover 52, Curlew 24, Moorside Lane Oxenhope
Brian Vickers
Street Lane, Riddlesden - 70 Woodpigeon, 30 Curlew
Shaun Radcliffe
Monday 7 March 2011
Swinsty Res. - 2 Whoopers seen early morning.
Ian Hargreaves
Timble - 6 Crossbill, 10 Siskin, 3 Redpoll.
Crag Vale - GSW, Nuthatch & Treecreeper
Strid Woods - LSW
Gus Robin
Waxwings reported - 20 at Pegholme Drive, Otley & 30 Leach Way ?
Birds seen at these places on last two consecutive days.
Lester Ward, John Brownbridge
Tuesday 8th March
Thruscross Res. -A Wharfedale Naturalist Society member had 74 whoopers on the reservoir around 1400.
Ian Hargreaves
Timble - 6 Crossbill, 10 Siskin, 3 Redpoll.
Crag Vale - GSW, Nuthatch & Treecreeper
Strid Woods - LSW
Gus Robin
Waxwings reported - 20 at Pegholme Drive, Otley & 30 Leach Way ?
Birds seen at these places on last two consecutive days.
Lester Ward, John Brownbridge
Tuesday 8th March
Thruscross Res. -A Wharfedale Naturalist Society member had 74 whoopers on the reservoir around 1400.
Sunday 6 March 2011
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) amongst the 34 species recorded - female Brambling, Woodcock flushed, pair of Bullfinch, 3 pairs of Goosander with a female seen entering box, pair of Kestrel, Siskins, 2 Oystercatchers.
Birch Close Lane - 13 Oystercatchers flying towards Reva Res.
Shaun Radcliffe
St Ives, Bingley - Hawfinch seen at usual site (see earlier postings) at 9.00.
Steve Parkes
Leeshaw Res. -Curlew 40+, Lapwing 34, Oystercatcher 6, Cormorant 2, Little Owl
Lower Laithe Res -Oystercatcher 2.
Brian Vickers
Farnley Wood :- Mistle thrush singing, 2 Little Grebe singing, Curlew flew over, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker drumming, 9 female Goldeneye, Woodcock, 4 Wigeon & Teal.
Ernie Scarfe
Birch Close Lane - 13 Oystercatchers flying towards Reva Res.
Shaun Radcliffe
St Ives, Bingley - Hawfinch seen at usual site (see earlier postings) at 9.00.
Steve Parkes
Leeshaw Res. -Curlew 40+, Lapwing 34, Oystercatcher 6, Cormorant 2, Little Owl
Lower Laithe Res -Oystercatcher 2.
Brian Vickers
Farnley Wood :- Mistle thrush singing, 2 Little Grebe singing, Curlew flew over, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker drumming, 9 female Goldeneye, Woodcock, 4 Wigeon & Teal.
Ernie Scarfe
Saturday continued
Wharfe valley below Bolton Abbey - 42 Oystercatcher, Dipper, Green Woodpecker, pair of Goosander, 3 Treecreeper, Nuthatch
Steve Parkes
Steve Parkes
Saturday 5th March 2011
Glovershaw, Baildon
A flock of 19 Golden Plovers had gathered in the field adjacent to Glovershaw Lane where they congregated last year. This is the first group to appear and we can expect the numbers to increase over the next six weeks. About 12 pairs of Lapwing were in-situ and a Snipe flashed across where they usually breed. A flock of 30 or so Fieldfare were in the area together with a pair of Stock Dove and 28 Greylags were feeding nearby.
Friday 4 March 2011
St Ives, Bingley - 15;15hrs Hawfinch showed in trees left of nursing home gate then flew to tree in play area for 15mins, disappeared for 10mins then showed again for 10mins above play area. Alan Tremethick and Tony Gough
Great Grey Shrike, 3 Common Buzzards, 3 Curlew. A59 old Blubberhouse Road, first turn off passed the lay-by cafe going uphill from Bolton Abbey. While observing the Shrike the Buzzards and Curlews flew over.
Graham & Barbara Forsyth.
Great Grey Shrike, 3 Common Buzzards, 3 Curlew. A59 old Blubberhouse Road, first turn off passed the lay-by cafe going uphill from Bolton Abbey. While observing the Shrike the Buzzards and Curlews flew over.
Graham & Barbara Forsyth.
Thursday 3 March 2011
No luck with the shrike at this new location this morning at 8.00 but 40 curlew, 80 fieldfare and dipper Steve Parkes
Great Grey Shrike - Seen at 1430 side of A59 at Pace Gate, sat on top of a sapling on the right hand side of the road going towards Blubberhouses adjacent to an old tin nissan hut.
Silsden Reservoir - Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe
Brian Vickers
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Water Rail, 2 Oystercatcher, female Kestrel chasing any Corvids daring to go near the box, Siskins, 7 Reed Bunting (nice to see 5 males), pair of Goosanders patrolling the river, Goldcrest, 2 Brambling.
Shaun Radcliffe
8 Siskins in Park Lane, Queensbury, record high number at feeders. Also two Nuthatch, two Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Treecreeper present.
C & D Shields
Approx 150 + Golden Plover in a field along side Blubberhouses to Patley Bridge road just past Stone Cross X roads on the right when travelling towards Patley Bridge
Paul Croft
Great Grey Shrike - Seen at 1430 side of A59 at Pace Gate, sat on top of a sapling on the right hand side of the road going towards Blubberhouses adjacent to an old tin nissan hut.
Silsden Reservoir - Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe
Brian Vickers
Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Water Rail, 2 Oystercatcher, female Kestrel chasing any Corvids daring to go near the box, Siskins, 7 Reed Bunting (nice to see 5 males), pair of Goosanders patrolling the river, Goldcrest, 2 Brambling.
Shaun Radcliffe
8 Siskins in Park Lane, Queensbury, record high number at feeders. Also two Nuthatch, two Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Treecreeper present.
C & D Shields
Approx 150 + Golden Plover in a field along side Blubberhouses to Patley Bridge road just past Stone Cross X roads on the right when travelling towards Patley Bridge
Paul Croft
Wednesday 2 March 2011
Simon Seat :- Mistle Thrush singing, Raven, Golden plover 2, & Tawny Owl calling in woodland above Howgill. Strid Wood :- usual species & Oystercatcher 12, Rooks nest building, Goosander 3 & Grey Wagtail.
A wonderful warm and sunny day to be out on the fells.
Ernie Scarfe
Great Grey Shrike - Storith bird probably re-located - bird seen at 17.00 next to main A59 road. Continue up the A59 from Bolton Abbey roundabout towards Blubberhouses, go past the Storiths turn and turn on to old road section at Pace Gate (SE114548). The bird was seen flying about the trees on both sides of the main road.
Mike Bloomfield
c220 Curlew roosting at Kex Gill - Stephen Parkes
A wonderful warm and sunny day to be out on the fells.
Ernie Scarfe
Great Grey Shrike - Storith bird probably re-located - bird seen at 17.00 next to main A59 road. Continue up the A59 from Bolton Abbey roundabout towards Blubberhouses, go past the Storiths turn and turn on to old road section at Pace Gate (SE114548). The bird was seen flying about the trees on both sides of the main road.
Mike Bloomfield
c220 Curlew roosting at Kex Gill - Stephen Parkes
1st March 2011
Great Grey Shrike was showing at Storiths at 14:00hrs
F Jones
Glovershaw Area - 2 Snow Buntings
P King
St.Ives -
male Hawfinch still being seen at the usual play area car park/mansion house trees both in the morning and at 15.45 (see BOG Images for the latest photos).
M&F Stones, G Forsyth et al
Tong Park40 brambling (in field with horses by footpath on South side)
2 grey partridge, 10 Siskin, 25 Goldfinch, 30 Redwing
R Wilkinson
East Riddlesden Garden - male Brambling
M Doveston
Keighley,
F Jones
Glovershaw Area - 2 Snow Buntings
P King
St.Ives -
male Hawfinch still being seen at the usual play area car park/mansion house trees both in the morning and at 15.45 (see BOG Images for the latest photos).
M&F Stones, G Forsyth et al
Tong Park40 brambling (in field with horses by footpath on South side)
2 grey partridge, 10 Siskin, 25 Goldfinch, 30 Redwing
R Wilkinson
East Riddlesden Garden - male Brambling
M Doveston
Keighley,
Pair of dippers in the river worth while.J Middleton
Monday continued
Riddlesden Garden - 8 Siskin, 6 Redpoll, 3 Brambling (all males).
Stephen Lilley
Baildon Moor:- 2 Snow Bunting and 2 Skylark still near the car park on Glovershaw Lane 3.45 pm --Ernie Scarfe
Leeshaw Reservoir -42 Curlew, 2 Oystercatchers.
Brian Vickers
Stephen Lilley
Baildon Moor:- 2 Snow Bunting and 2 Skylark still near the car park on Glovershaw Lane 3.45 pm --Ernie Scarfe
Leeshaw Reservoir -42 Curlew, 2 Oystercatchers.
Brian Vickers
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