2 Swallows & House Martin at March Cote farm Cottingley
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 123 S/S/W, LBB Gull > 7 S, Common Gull > 18
Wood Pigeon > 16 S, Meadow Pipit > 1 S , Alba Wagtail > 20
Starling > 35 W/S/W, Mistle Thrush > 1 S/W, Redwing > 107
Fieldfare > 4 S, Carrion Crow > 7 S/S/W, Chaffinch > 11
Greenfinch > 71 W/S/W, Goldfinch > 17
Members Only Res
Woodpigeon 6 > S, Meadow Pipit 2 > S, Golden Plover 51 > S
Snipe 3 > S, Starling 335 > NW
S Varrie, MVPriestley, DCBarker
BRADFORD ORNITHOLOGICAL GROUP'S SIGHTINGS PAGE
22nd October 2008
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 61 > S, Wood Pigeon 27 > S, Starling 31 > W
alba wagtail 4 > SSW, Fieldfare 1 > S, Chaffinch 8 > W,
finch sp 31 > S and W, Kestrel 1 > S, BHGull 35 > S
Reed Bunting 4 > W, Snipe 2 > N, Greenfinch 54 > W and S
Redwing 1 > W
Wharfe Valley
Fieldfare 120+ ( in two flocks), Redwing 20+
4 Red Kites, Buzzards, Peregrine, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk
Nether Timble:-20 Fieldfare, 15 Redwing.
Scow Hall:-A pair of Stonechat, 1 Curlew, 4 Common Gull
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 115 S/S/W, Pink-footed Goose > 100 + S
Wood Pigeon > 564 S + 13 N = 577, Snipe > 1 S
Meadow Pipit > 5S , Alba Wagtail > 7 E + 42 S/S/W = 49
Starling > 2 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 4 S
Song Thrush > 1 S/W Came in with Redwing.
Redwing > 89 S/W + 8 N = 97, Fieldfare > 7 W
Carrion Crow > 7 S/S/W, Chaffinch > 39 S + 29 N/W = 68
Greenfinch > 92 S/W, Goldfinch > 6 S, Redpoll > 3 S/W
DCBarker, B Vickers, E Scarfe, MVPriestley
Meadow Pipit 61 > S, Wood Pigeon 27 > S, Starling 31 > W
alba wagtail 4 > SSW, Fieldfare 1 > S, Chaffinch 8 > W,
finch sp 31 > S and W, Kestrel 1 > S, BHGull 35 > S
Reed Bunting 4 > W, Snipe 2 > N, Greenfinch 54 > W and S
Redwing 1 > W
Wharfe Valley
Fieldfare 120+ ( in two flocks), Redwing 20+
4 Red Kites, Buzzards, Peregrine, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk
Nether Timble:-20 Fieldfare, 15 Redwing.
Scow Hall:-A pair of Stonechat, 1 Curlew, 4 Common Gull
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 115 S/S/W, Pink-footed Goose > 100 + S
Wood Pigeon > 564 S + 13 N = 577, Snipe > 1 S
Meadow Pipit > 5S , Alba Wagtail > 7 E + 42 S/S/W = 49
Starling > 2 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 4 S
Song Thrush > 1 S/W Came in with Redwing.
Redwing > 89 S/W + 8 N = 97, Fieldfare > 7 W
Carrion Crow > 7 S/S/W, Chaffinch > 39 S + 29 N/W = 68
Greenfinch > 92 S/W, Goldfinch > 6 S, Redpoll > 3 S/W
DCBarker, B Vickers, E Scarfe, MVPriestley
21st October 2008
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 103 S/S/W, Canada Goose > 4 W
Wood Pigeon > 23 S + 79 N = 102, Meadow Pipit > 1S
Alba Wagtail > 9 S/W + 4 N = 13, Starling > 9 W/S/W
Mistle Thrush > 4 N/W, Redwing > 101 W/S/W
Fieldfare > 17 W/S/W, Carrion Crow > 2 S/S/W
Chaffinch > 1 S/W + 4 N/W= 5, Greenfinch > 57 W/S/W
Stonecross above Thruscross Reservoir 50 + Golden Plover
MVPriestley, P Croft,
Black Headed Gull > 103 S/S/W, Canada Goose > 4 W
Wood Pigeon > 23 S + 79 N = 102, Meadow Pipit > 1S
Alba Wagtail > 9 S/W + 4 N = 13, Starling > 9 W/S/W
Mistle Thrush > 4 N/W, Redwing > 101 W/S/W
Fieldfare > 17 W/S/W, Carrion Crow > 2 S/S/W
Chaffinch > 1 S/W + 4 N/W= 5, Greenfinch > 57 W/S/W
Stonecross above Thruscross Reservoir 50 + Golden Plover
MVPriestley, P Croft,
19th October 2008
Stockbridge - 31 species inc;
male Merlin, 2 Water Rail, 9 Bullfinch,
Kingfisher, 2 GSWdpkr, 30+Redwing
Chelker Res - 2 Whooper Swan
Doe Park Res - 2 Whooper Swan dropped in at 10.00
Denholme Clough
500+Redwing, 88 Fieldfare, 2 Snipe, 5 Redpoll, Siskin,
Reed Bunting, Green Wdpkr, Goldcrests,
St.Ives - Chiffchaff
Ten Yards Lane - 40+Lapwing
Members Only Res
862 Redwing, 386 Starling, 76 Fieldfare
Caldene Fields
Redwing = 482, Fieldfare = 74, Wood Pigeon = 295
Greenfinch = 31, Chaffinch = 17, Starling = 47
BHGull = 40, Alba Wag = 16, C Crow = 12
Paul Clough - 4 Stonechats
S Radcliffe, M Doveston, DCBarker, MVPriestley, B Vickers,
K Moir, J Topham,
male Merlin, 2 Water Rail, 9 Bullfinch,
Kingfisher, 2 GSWdpkr, 30+Redwing
Chelker Res - 2 Whooper Swan
Doe Park Res - 2 Whooper Swan dropped in at 10.00
Denholme Clough
500+Redwing, 88 Fieldfare, 2 Snipe, 5 Redpoll, Siskin,
Reed Bunting, Green Wdpkr, Goldcrests,
St.Ives - Chiffchaff
Ten Yards Lane - 40+Lapwing
Members Only Res
862 Redwing, 386 Starling, 76 Fieldfare
Caldene Fields
Redwing = 482, Fieldfare = 74, Wood Pigeon = 295
Greenfinch = 31, Chaffinch = 17, Starling = 47
BHGull = 40, Alba Wag = 16, C Crow = 12
Paul Clough - 4 Stonechats
S Radcliffe, M Doveston, DCBarker, MVPriestley, B Vickers,
K Moir, J Topham,
18th October 2008
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 82 S/S/W, Wood Pigeon > 169 S
Meadow Pipit > 4 S , Alba Wagtail > 1 W + 8 S = 9
Starling > 28 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 1 S/W
Song Thrush > 2 S/W, Redwing > 4,229 S/W a site record !
Fieldfare > 517 S/W, Collard Dove > 2 S
Carrion Crow > 8 S/S/W, Chaffinch > 7 S/W + 53 N/W= 60
Greenfinch > 67 S/W + 4 N = 71, Goldfinch > 8 S/W
Redpoll > 2 S/W
Ogden
Redwing 2360 (Heading SW to NW), Fieldfare 410
Green Woodpeckers 2, Grey Wagtail 2, Goosander 1F
Little Grebe 1, Jay 1, Possible Snow Bunting
Paul Clough 2400 mixed thrushes
Members Only Res
Redwing / Fieldfare (c less than 10% FF) 7924 > WSW, W, NW
Fieldfare in single species flocks 205 > W, Snow Bunting 1 > SE
Snipe 15 > W, Pinkfeet 31 > W, Dunlin 4 > W, Meadow Pipit 12 > S
Greenfinch 62 > W, Whooper Swan 3 > S
Harden - 2 skeins of 60 Pink-feet 12.45
MVPriestley, DCBarker, B Vickers, C Wilson, C King
Black Headed Gull > 82 S/S/W, Wood Pigeon > 169 S
Meadow Pipit > 4 S , Alba Wagtail > 1 W + 8 S = 9
Starling > 28 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 1 S/W
Song Thrush > 2 S/W, Redwing > 4,229 S/W a site record !
Fieldfare > 517 S/W, Collard Dove > 2 S
Carrion Crow > 8 S/S/W, Chaffinch > 7 S/W + 53 N/W= 60
Greenfinch > 67 S/W + 4 N = 71, Goldfinch > 8 S/W
Redpoll > 2 S/W
Ogden
Redwing 2360 (Heading SW to NW), Fieldfare 410
Green Woodpeckers 2, Grey Wagtail 2, Goosander 1F
Little Grebe 1, Jay 1, Possible Snow Bunting
Paul Clough 2400 mixed thrushes
Members Only Res
Redwing / Fieldfare (c less than 10% FF) 7924 > WSW, W, NW
Fieldfare in single species flocks 205 > W, Snow Bunting 1 > SE
Snipe 15 > W, Pinkfeet 31 > W, Dunlin 4 > W, Meadow Pipit 12 > S
Greenfinch 62 > W, Whooper Swan 3 > S
Harden - 2 skeins of 60 Pink-feet 12.45
MVPriestley, DCBarker, B Vickers, C Wilson, C King
17th October 2008
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 41 S/S/W
LBB Gull > 7 N
Lapwing > 11 S
Wood Pigeon > 497 S + 217 N/E = 714
Meadow Pipit > 9 S
Alba Wagtail > 6 E + 10 S = 16
Starling > 7 S/W
Redwing > 18N/W + 53 S/W =71
Carrion Crow > 11S/S/W + 1 N/W =12
Chaffinch > 9 S/W + 26 N/W = 35
Greenfinch > 71 S/W
Goldfinch > 6 S/S/W + 7 N/W =13
100+ unidentified Geese ( probable PF) > N/E
MVPriestley
Black Headed Gull > 41 S/S/W
LBB Gull > 7 N
Lapwing > 11 S
Wood Pigeon > 497 S + 217 N/E = 714
Meadow Pipit > 9 S
Alba Wagtail > 6 E + 10 S = 16
Starling > 7 S/W
Redwing > 18N/W + 53 S/W =71
Carrion Crow > 11S/S/W + 1 N/W =12
Chaffinch > 9 S/W + 26 N/W = 35
Greenfinch > 71 S/W
Goldfinch > 6 S/S/W + 7 N/W =13
100+ unidentified Geese ( probable PF) > N/E
MVPriestley
16th October 2008
Paul Clough, 0750 - 1000 hrs
Redwing 486, Fieldfare 65, Chaffinch 17, Bullfinch 3,
Greenfinch 6, Coaltit 1
Timble
Kite, Merlin, Kestrel,GSW, 6 Goldcrest. 6 Redpoll, Stonechat
B Vickers, S Lilley
Redwing 486, Fieldfare 65, Chaffinch 17, Bullfinch 3,
Greenfinch 6, Coaltit 1
Timble
Kite, Merlin, Kestrel,GSW, 6 Goldcrest. 6 Redpoll, Stonechat
B Vickers, S Lilley
13th October 2008
Caldene Fields,
Black Headed Gull > 11 , Wood Pigeon > 13
Meadow Pipit > 2 , Alba Wagtail > 24
Starling > 13 , Redwing > 35, Mistle Thrush > 2
Carrion Crow > 1, Jackdaw > 2, Chaffinch > 15
Greenfinch > 17, Goldfinch > 22, Redpoll > 3
MVPriestley
Black Headed Gull > 11 , Wood Pigeon > 13
Meadow Pipit > 2 , Alba Wagtail > 24
Starling > 13 , Redwing > 35, Mistle Thrush > 2
Carrion Crow > 1, Jackdaw > 2, Chaffinch > 15
Greenfinch > 17, Goldfinch > 22, Redpoll > 3
MVPriestley
12th October 2008
Denholme Clough
2 Brambling, 16+Redpoll, 10+Greenfinch, Siskin,
Bullfinch,
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 9, Wood Pigeon > 64, Meadow Pipit > 14,
Alba Wagtail > 30, Starling > 6, Redwing > 2, Carrion Crow 4
Jackdaw > 4, Chaffinch > 14, Greenfinch > 44, Goldfinch > 27
Redpoll > 3
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 351> mainly S with a few W, Chaffinch 149 > S,
Siskin 21> S, Redpoll 18 > S, Coal Tit 1+ > W, alba 25,
Reed Bunting 4, Dunnock 1 > W, Greenfinch 20 > S, C Crow 5
Kestrel 1, LBB Gull 4 > S, BH Gull 21 > S, Lapwing 7 > SW,
Starling 8 > W, Jackdaw 24, Skylark 45 > W, Common Gull 26
Stockbridge
Water Rail, 30 plus Goldfinch, Bullfinch, Chiffchaff,
2 Teal flyover, GSWdpkr, Cormorant
Wharfe Valley
Buzzard 2, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, 66 Common Gulls,
28 Long Tailed Tits, 9 Goldcrest, 81 lapwing, 42 Wood Pigeon
M Doveston, MVPriestley, DCBarker, S Radcliffe,
B Vickers,
2 Brambling, 16+Redpoll, 10+Greenfinch, Siskin,
Bullfinch,
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 9, Wood Pigeon > 64, Meadow Pipit > 14,
Alba Wagtail > 30, Starling > 6, Redwing > 2, Carrion Crow 4
Jackdaw > 4, Chaffinch > 14, Greenfinch > 44, Goldfinch > 27
Redpoll > 3
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 351> mainly S with a few W, Chaffinch 149 > S,
Siskin 21> S, Redpoll 18 > S, Coal Tit 1+ > W, alba 25,
Reed Bunting 4, Dunnock 1 > W, Greenfinch 20 > S, C Crow 5
Kestrel 1, LBB Gull 4 > S, BH Gull 21 > S, Lapwing 7 > SW,
Starling 8 > W, Jackdaw 24, Skylark 45 > W, Common Gull 26
Stockbridge
Water Rail, 30 plus Goldfinch, Bullfinch, Chiffchaff,
2 Teal flyover, GSWdpkr, Cormorant
Wharfe Valley
Buzzard 2, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, 66 Common Gulls,
28 Long Tailed Tits, 9 Goldcrest, 81 lapwing, 42 Wood Pigeon
M Doveston, MVPriestley, DCBarker, S Radcliffe,
B Vickers,
11th October 2008
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 60 S/S/W, Wood Pigeon > 77 S
Lapwing > 8N, Meadow Pipit > 7S , Alba Wagtail > 14
Starling > 51 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 11, Redwing > 17
Collard Dove >1 S/W, Carrion Crow > 6S/S/W
Chaffinch > 14, Greenfinch >52, Goldfinch >13,
Siskin > 3 S
Stockbridge
2x Tree Sparrows dropped in at 9.20am
3x Kingfisher, Siskin, Bullfinch, Reed Bunting,
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 91 > S, Goldfinch 4 > S, Redwing 127 > W
Reed Bunting 6 > W
MVPriestley, M Doveston, DCBarker
Black Headed Gull > 60 S/S/W, Wood Pigeon > 77 S
Lapwing > 8N, Meadow Pipit > 7S , Alba Wagtail > 14
Starling > 51 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 11, Redwing > 17
Collard Dove >1 S/W, Carrion Crow > 6S/S/W
Chaffinch > 14, Greenfinch >52, Goldfinch >13,
Siskin > 3 S
Stockbridge
2x Tree Sparrows dropped in at 9.20am
3x Kingfisher, Siskin, Bullfinch, Reed Bunting,
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 91 > S, Goldfinch 4 > S, Redwing 127 > W
Reed Bunting 6 > W
MVPriestley, M Doveston, DCBarker
10th October 2008
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipts - 21 W, Canada Goose - 15 onto res
Goldfinch - 2 S, Alba Wag - 3 W, Greenfinch - 2 W
Redpoll - 1 W, Chaffinch - 5 SW, Jackdaw - 21 NW
Cormorant - 1 W
March Cote Farm, Cottingley
Still 5 Swallows present
HCreber, S Varrie
Meadow Pipts - 21 W, Canada Goose - 15 onto res
Goldfinch - 2 S, Alba Wag - 3 W, Greenfinch - 2 W
Redpoll - 1 W, Chaffinch - 5 SW, Jackdaw - 21 NW
Cormorant - 1 W
March Cote Farm, Cottingley
Still 5 Swallows present
HCreber, S Varrie
9th October 2008
Paul Clough 0745 - 0930,
Chaffinch 56, Siskin 28, Redpoll 2, Greenfinch 14,
Woodpigeon 18, Redwing 38, Goldfinch 8, Mistle thrush 2,
Pied Wagtail 2, Meadow pipit 20+
Nab Water Lane Pm - 5 Stonechat
Private Wetlands
8 wigeon, 10 cormorants, 20 mute swan, tufted duck,
pochard, 1 male stonechat
B Vickers, A Tremethick
Chaffinch 56, Siskin 28, Redpoll 2, Greenfinch 14,
Woodpigeon 18, Redwing 38, Goldfinch 8, Mistle thrush 2,
Pied Wagtail 2, Meadow pipit 20+
Nab Water Lane Pm - 5 Stonechat
Private Wetlands
8 wigeon, 10 cormorants, 20 mute swan, tufted duck,
pochard, 1 male stonechat
B Vickers, A Tremethick
8th October 2008
Whooper Swan over Paul Clough - B VickersPaul Clough
Grey Wagtail 1, Wood Pigeon 14, Bullfinch 12+, Chaffinch 60+,
Coaltit 30+, Chiffchaff 2, Greenfinch 12, Whooper Swan 8,
Goldfinch 6, Goldcrest 2, Long Tailed Tit 18, Gt Tit 7
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipits - 61 S, Alba Wag - 9 S, Greenfinch - 19
Woodpigeon - 5 SE, Chaffinch - 28 (18 W & 10 S), Swallow - 34 S
Pintail - 3 NW, Starling - 2 high NW, Reed Bunting - 2 W via wave wall
Whooper Swan - 8 E, Goldfinch - 19 W
Stonechat - 2 on wave wall moved to other side of res.
Golden Plover - 2 SE, Merlin - 1 W, Snipe - 1 W
Kestrel - 1 W, Grey Wagtail - 1 W
Other :-
Mistle Thrush - 2 in wood, Robin - 2 in wood
Blackbird - several in wood, BH gull - circa 45 on res
Mallard - pair
Woodpigeon - 5 SE, Chaffinch - 28 (18 W & 10 S), Swallow - 34 S
Pintail - 3 NW, Starling - 2 high NW, Reed Bunting - 2 W via wave wall
Whooper Swan - 8 E, Goldfinch - 19 W
Stonechat - 2 on wave wall moved to other side of res.
Golden Plover - 2 SE, Merlin - 1 W, Snipe - 1 W
Kestrel - 1 W, Grey Wagtail - 1 W
Other :-
Mistle Thrush - 2 in wood, Robin - 2 in wood
Blackbird - several in wood, BH gull - circa 45 on res
Mallard - pair
2 wheatears above Embsay
Glovershaw Area
two Stonechats on the Glen Road and another eight in the fields between Golcar Farm and the Golf Course, 20 Meadow Pipits were across this area and a female Sparrowhawk was keeping a keen eye on proceedings.
Caldene Fields
Black Headed Gull > 89 S/S/W, Wood Pigeon > 29 S
Swallow > 2 S, Meadow Pipit > 10 S + 11 N =21
Alba Wagtail > 8 S/W + 3 E =11, Starling > 48 S/W
Mistle Thrush > 5 N/W, Redwing > 26 S/W
Collard Dove >2 S/W, Jackdaw > 11 S/W, Carrion Crow > 9
Chaffinch > 12, Greenfinch > 33, Goldfinch > 5
Swallow > 2 S, Meadow Pipit > 10 S + 11 N =21
Alba Wagtail > 8 S/W + 3 E =11, Starling > 48 S/W
Mistle Thrush > 5 N/W, Redwing > 26 S/W
Collard Dove >2 S/W, Jackdaw > 11 S/W, Carrion Crow > 9
Chaffinch > 12, Greenfinch > 33, Goldfinch > 5
B Vickers, H Creber, A Josephs, P King
MVPriestley
7th October 2008
Members Only Res
Sisken - 7 seen NW, Mipits - 11 SE
Rock Pipit - 1 (moving along embankment and concrete
on reservoir side of wave wall for duration of stay)
Redwing - 3 NW, Mistle Thrush - 2 NW, Chaffinch - 32 SE
Redpoll - 3 SE, Hobby - 1, Stonechat - 2 on wave wall
Caldene Fields
Mallard > 6 E, Black Headed Gull >76
Common Gull 3 S, Wood Pigeon >6 S, Stock Dove 3
Meadow Pipit > 3 , Alba Wagtail > =14
Song thrush > 1 , Mistle Thrush > 4 , Redwing > 21
Jackdaw > 1 S/W + 3 N/W, Carrion Crow > 4 S/E
Chaffinch > 2 S/W, Greenfinch > 3 , Goldfinch > 7
H Creber, MVPriestley
Sisken - 7 seen NW, Mipits - 11 SE
Rock Pipit - 1 (moving along embankment and concrete
on reservoir side of wave wall for duration of stay)
Redwing - 3 NW, Mistle Thrush - 2 NW, Chaffinch - 32 SE
Redpoll - 3 SE, Hobby - 1, Stonechat - 2 on wave wall
Caldene Fields
Mallard > 6 E, Black Headed Gull >76
Common Gull 3 S, Wood Pigeon >6 S, Stock Dove 3
Meadow Pipit > 3 , Alba Wagtail > =14
Song thrush > 1 , Mistle Thrush > 4 , Redwing > 21
Jackdaw > 1 S/W + 3 N/W, Carrion Crow > 4 S/E
Chaffinch > 2 S/W, Greenfinch > 3 , Goldfinch > 7
H Creber, MVPriestley
5th October 2008
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 458 > S and W, Merlin 2 > S, LBB Gull 67 S and N
Redwing 2 > W, Lapwing 331 > NW, Redpoll 9 > S and NW,
Golden Plover 76 > mainly SE, Greenfinch 53 > E, Starling 2 > W
Chaffinch 33 > S, Mistle Thrush 38 > W incl one group of 20
Song Thrush 2 > W, Fieldfare 1 > W, Green Woodpecker 1
Blackbird 2, Skylark 1 > W, Carrion Crow 9 > NW, Goosander 6 > S
Raven 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Rook 2 > E, Jackdaw 1 > W
Paul Clough 0750 - 0915,
Blackbird 5, Bullfinch 1, Meadow Pipit 15, Song Thrush 1.
Oxenhope Moor, 2 Peregrine Falcons,
Further movement of Stonechats Pm,
Nab Water Lane 5,
Fly Flatts 2
Penistone Hill 3
Trough Lane 2
DCBarker, B Vickers
Meadow Pipit 458 > S and W, Merlin 2 > S, LBB Gull 67 S and N
Redwing 2 > W, Lapwing 331 > NW, Redpoll 9 > S and NW,
Golden Plover 76 > mainly SE, Greenfinch 53 > E, Starling 2 > W
Chaffinch 33 > S, Mistle Thrush 38 > W incl one group of 20
Song Thrush 2 > W, Fieldfare 1 > W, Green Woodpecker 1
Blackbird 2, Skylark 1 > W, Carrion Crow 9 > NW, Goosander 6 > S
Raven 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Rook 2 > E, Jackdaw 1 > W
Paul Clough 0750 - 0915,
Blackbird 5, Bullfinch 1, Meadow Pipit 15, Song Thrush 1.
Oxenhope Moor, 2 Peregrine Falcons,
Further movement of Stonechats Pm,
Nab Water Lane 5,
Fly Flatts 2
Penistone Hill 3
Trough Lane 2
DCBarker, B Vickers
4th October 2008
Paul Clough
Chaffinch 16, Greenfinch 5, Bullfinch 7, Siskin 14,
Goldcrest 5, Coaltit 2, Meadow Pipits 10
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 21 > S, Greenfinch 2 > S and W, LBB Gull 12 > S
Mistle Thrush 1 > E, Snipe 1 > W, Chaffinch 7 > S, Siskin 1 > W
Redpoll 34 > S, C Crow 2 > NW, Linnet 4 > W, Starling 2 > E,
BHGull 1 > S, Hobby 1 > S
Denton Bridge, Ben Rhydding…
Grey wagtail, Cormorant; 2 house martins and 4 sand martins flying above fields opp Denton Rd, north side of river, 1400 hrs
East Riddlesden Hall - male Blackcap
B Vickers, DCBarker, D Kidman, M Doveston
Chaffinch 16, Greenfinch 5, Bullfinch 7, Siskin 14,
Goldcrest 5, Coaltit 2, Meadow Pipits 10
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 21 > S, Greenfinch 2 > S and W, LBB Gull 12 > S
Mistle Thrush 1 > E, Snipe 1 > W, Chaffinch 7 > S, Siskin 1 > W
Redpoll 34 > S, C Crow 2 > NW, Linnet 4 > W, Starling 2 > E,
BHGull 1 > S, Hobby 1 > S
Denton Bridge, Ben Rhydding…
Grey wagtail, Cormorant; 2 house martins and 4 sand martins flying above fields opp Denton Rd, north side of river, 1400 hrs
East Riddlesden Hall - male Blackcap
B Vickers, DCBarker, D Kidman, M Doveston
3rd October 2008
Members Only Res
Starling 12 > W, alba wagtail 7 > W, Goosander 16 > S
Meadow Pipit 15 > S, Redpoll 12 > S, Merlin 1 > S,
Snow Bunting 1 > SSE, Reed Bunting 1, Chaffinch 2
Short eared Owl 1 > S
Paul Clough 0750 - 0915,
Ring Ouzel 2, Mistle thrush 28, Chaffinch 12, Goldfinch 3,
Coaltit 1, Gt tit 4, Sparrowhawk
A movement of Stonechats again Pm,
6 Nab Water Lane and 5 at Fly Flatts
DCBarker, B Vickers
Starling 12 > W, alba wagtail 7 > W, Goosander 16 > S
Meadow Pipit 15 > S, Redpoll 12 > S, Merlin 1 > S,
Snow Bunting 1 > SSE, Reed Bunting 1, Chaffinch 2
Short eared Owl 1 > S
Paul Clough 0750 - 0915,
Ring Ouzel 2, Mistle thrush 28, Chaffinch 12, Goldfinch 3,
Coaltit 1, Gt tit 4, Sparrowhawk
A movement of Stonechats again Pm,
6 Nab Water Lane and 5 at Fly Flatts
DCBarker, B Vickers
2nd October 2008
Caldene Fields
Cormorant 2 W, Black Headed Gull >121 S/S/W
Wood Pigeon 16 S, Meadow Pipit > 28 S
Alba Wagtail 5 S + 3 W/N/W =8
Starling 3 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 4 N/W
Redwing 1 S, Jackdaw > 2 S/W, Carrion Crow > 5 S/W
Chaffinch 4 S + 1 N/W =5, Greenfinch 3 S/W + 25 N/W = 28
Goldfinch > 3 S/W + 7 N/W =10
Stockbridge -
2 Water Rail, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, 30 Goldfinch,
Bullfinch, Kingfisher, Jay
Members Only Res
Meadow Pipit 101 > S and W, LBB Gull 4 > S, Redpoll 5 > W,
Grey Wagtail 4 > W, Reed Bunting 1 > W, GS Woodpecker 1 > S
Cormorant 1 > SW, Linnet 1 > W, Snipe 1 > W
Paul Clough 0730- 0930,
Ring Ouzel 2, Blackbird 8, Song Thrush 1, Bullfinch 10+,
Goldcrest 2, Chaffinch 12, Coaltit 1, Bluetit 6, Cormorant 1.
Birds not moving out of the Clough, only the Ring Ouzels which
departed at 0900.
Harden Cullingworth Rd 1530,
14 Swallows feeding in the lee of a large manure heap
Lindley Wood Reservoir to Dob Park
Buzzard, Red Kite, Merlin, 25 Wigeon, 2 Jay,
Kingfisher, 50 Swallow, 2 G.C. Grebe
MVPriestley, DCBarker, S Radcliffe, B Vickers, S Lilley,
Cormorant 2 W, Black Headed Gull >121 S/S/W
Wood Pigeon 16 S, Meadow Pipit > 28 S
Alba Wagtail 5 S + 3 W/N/W =8
Starling 3 S/W, Mistle Thrush > 4 N/W
Redwing 1 S, Jackdaw > 2 S/W, Carrion Crow > 5 S/W
Chaffinch 4 S + 1 N/W =5, Greenfinch 3 S/W + 25 N/W = 28
Goldfinch > 3 S/W + 7 N/W =10
Stockbridge -
2 Water Rail, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, 30 Goldfinch,
Bullfinch, Kingfisher, Jay
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Meadow Pipit 101 > S and W, LBB Gull 4 > S, Redpoll 5 > W,
Grey Wagtail 4 > W, Reed Bunting 1 > W, GS Woodpecker 1 > S
Cormorant 1 > SW, Linnet 1 > W, Snipe 1 > W
Paul Clough 0730- 0930,
Ring Ouzel 2, Blackbird 8, Song Thrush 1, Bullfinch 10+,
Goldcrest 2, Chaffinch 12, Coaltit 1, Bluetit 6, Cormorant 1.
Birds not moving out of the Clough, only the Ring Ouzels which
departed at 0900.
Harden Cullingworth Rd 1530,
14 Swallows feeding in the lee of a large manure heap
Lindley Wood Reservoir to Dob Park
Buzzard, Red Kite, Merlin, 25 Wigeon, 2 Jay,
Kingfisher, 50 Swallow, 2 G.C. Grebe
MVPriestley, DCBarker, S Radcliffe, B Vickers, S Lilley,
1st October 2008
Caldene Fields
Mallard >1N W, Black Headed Gull >44 S/S/W
Snipe >2 W, Wood Pigeon > 24 S, Meadow Pipit > 94 S
Alba Wagtail > 1 S + 7 W/N/W =8
Starling > 8 S, Jackdaw > 1 s, Carrion Crow > 5 S
Chaffinch > 1 /S/W, Greenfinch > 7 S/W +6 N/W = 13
Goldfinch > 11 N/W
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Meadoiw Pipit 46 > S, Snipe 10 > W, alba wagtail 1 > S
Pink footed Goose c50 > E
MVPriestley, DCBarker,
Mallard >1N W, Black Headed Gull >44 S/S/W
Snipe >2 W, Wood Pigeon > 24 S, Meadow Pipit > 94 S
Alba Wagtail > 1 S + 7 W/N/W =8
Starling > 8 S, Jackdaw > 1 s, Carrion Crow > 5 S
Chaffinch > 1 /S/W, Greenfinch > 7 S/W +6 N/W = 13
Goldfinch > 11 N/W
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Meadoiw Pipit 46 > S, Snipe 10 > W, alba wagtail 1 > S
Pink footed Goose c50 > E
MVPriestley, DCBarker,
30th September 2008
Caldene fields
Black Headed Gull > 8 S/S/W
Common Gull > 1 S, Canada Goose > 20 E
Alba Wagtail > 3/SS/W
Starling > 17 S/W, Carrion Crow > 3S
Chaffinch > 2 S/S/W
Greenfinch > 8 S/W, Goldfinch > 7 S
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Meadow Pipit 37 > SW
Snipe 57 > W
Swallow 1 > S
LBB Gull 6 > S
MVPriestley, DCBarker
Black Headed Gull > 8 S/S/W
Common Gull > 1 S, Canada Goose > 20 E
Alba Wagtail > 3/SS/W
Starling > 17 S/W, Carrion Crow > 3S
Chaffinch > 2 S/S/W
Greenfinch > 8 S/W, Goldfinch > 7 S
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Meadow Pipit 37 > SW
Snipe 57 > W
Swallow 1 > S
LBB Gull 6 > S
MVPriestley, DCBarker
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