Birding In Bradford - Daily Sightings and News

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Welcome to the Blog of the Bradford Ornithological Group (BOG). Here you will find information about the latest sightings, an archive of information and a gallery photos of the birds of this area of West Yorkshire, England. We are an active group dedicated to the study and conservation of birds within this region which is situated amongst the Pennines of Northern England.

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Sunday 27 October 2024

Sunday 27 October 2024

Stockbridge Reserve - 3 Reed Bunting, Kingfisher

Knotford Nook - Marsh Tit John Armstrong

Saturday 26 October 2024

Stockbridge Reserve - at 08.20 15 Whoopers flew high over heading SE, Water Rail - BOG working party

Wednesday 23 October 2024

Coppice Pond, St Ives - Goosander, 141 B H G, Harden Moor - 6 Siskin, 2 Bullfinch, single Stonechat James Wright

Harrop Edge near Allerton - viz-mig - 25,400 Woodpigeon S/SW, 12 Whoopers east, 697 Pinkfoot west Simon Johnson

Tuesday 22 October 2024

High Royd Scrape - 3 Teal, 2 Snipe Bryce Henderson

Monday 21 October 2024

Sunday 20 October 2024

Tong area - 4 Little Egrets.

Martyn Priestley

Chellow Dene - a Woodcock flushed, 4 R N Parakeets.

Simon Johnson

Sunday 20 October 2024

Saturday 19 October 2024

High Royd Scrape - 8 Mandarin, single Snipe

Bryce Henderson

Friday 18 October 2024

Harden Moor - 6 R L Partridge

Keighley - R N Parakeet seen.

James Wright

Thursday 17 October 2024

Yeadon Tarn - 20 Tufted Duck, 10 Goosander, male Pochard, 9 Cormorant, Red Kite.

Nigel Priestley

Timble Ings - single Redwing, Lesser Redpoll flocks, single red Crossbill

Bryce Henderson & Paul King

Stockbridge Reserve - Kingfisher, 2 Reed Buntings, Grey Heron plus small white butterfly & quite a few dragonflies. Almost summer!

Shaun Radcliffe

Wednesday 16 October 2024

Apperley Bridge - 30 plus Redwing, Water Rail heard.

Damian Pearson

Barden Scale - Little Egret, 4 Red Kite, Buzzard per foto below.

Redcar Tarn- 12 Goosanders

Leeshaw Res. - 42 Lapwing, Buzzard

Brian Vickers

Monday 14 October 2024

Redcar Tarn - 100 plus Pinkfoot to the south, a Pintail & a Wigeon on the Tarn.

Foto above & below received from Nigel Priestley

Harden Moor - female Sparrowhawk, single Redwing S E

James Wright

Shipley Glen - At 8.30 this morning, a skein of 100 plus Pinkfoot flew over the Glen heading

west/northwest.

Paul King

Sunday 13 October 2024

Stockbridge Reserve - Water Rail, Kestrel, Reed Bunting, Kingfisher

Shaun Radcliffe

Bradford centre - Red Kite over Valley Parade & 2 Peregrine on Lister Mill chimney.

Vivien Leach

Saturday 12 October 2024

Friday 11 October 2024

Harden area - 7 Redwing passing through

St Ives - 2 Little Grebe on Coppice Pond.

James Wright

Whetstone Allotments area - 4 Red Kite , Kestrel

Shaun Radcliffe

Friday 11 October 2024

10 October 2024

Stockbridge Reserve - Little Grebe, Water Rail heard twice but bot seen, Reed Bunting, Cormorant east.

Shaun Radcliffe

Wednesday 9 October 2024

Tuesday 8 October 2024

R Aire at Hirst Wood - 2 Dippers near the rowing club.

Graham Wood

Monday 7 October 2024

Harden Moor - party of 9 Ring Ouzel feeding on rowan plus the same number of Bullfinch amongst alder, birch & rowan. Next day Bullfinches stiil around.

James Wright