Sunday 29 June 2025

Stockbridge Reserve - Little Egret, Kingfisher, Sedge Warbler, Chiffchaff, Bullfinch, Goldfinch, Reed Bunting.

Jon Middleton & Shaun Radcliffe 

Monday 16 June 2025

R Aire Bingley to Hirst Wood walk - Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail, Goosander on Myrtle Park stretch.

Kingfisher & Grey Wagtail on Wagon Lane stretch. River level extremely low.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Sunday 15 June 2025

Stockbridge Reserve - singing/calling birds - 3 Sedge Warblers, Blackcap, Chiffchaff.

At the feeders - Bullfinch, Reed Bunting plus many young birds of the tit family.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Saturday 14 June 2025

Oxenhope area - pairs of Dippers reported on Leeming Beck, Dunkirk Beck & a pir with a fledgling on Bridgehouse Beck ( see foto below)

Sightings & image from Mark Purvis
   

Friday 13 June 2025

Ilkley Moor - Curlew, Snipe, Golden Plover, Whitethroat,Red Grouse fledglings.

James Wright

Harden Moor - Cuckoo, Garden Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler, Sand Martin, Song Thrush, Skylark, Jay.

Sighting & foto from Nigel Priestley
  

Tuesday 10 June 2025

R Aire at Saltaire - seen near the weir, female Mandarin with 4 ducklings.

Les Brook 

Monday 9 June 2025

Harden Moor - Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Cuckoo, Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Tree Pipit, Stonechat, Curlew

James Wright 

Sunday 8 June 2025

R Aire, Saltaire - Little Egret seen next to the weir by Salts Mill.

Christine Airey 

Monday 26 May 2025

R Aire walk from Bingley to Hirst Wood -  Pair of Grey Wagtail, yaffing Green Woodpecker in Myrlte Park area, Another pair of Grey Wagtail plus Kingfisher near Cottingley rail bridge.

Shaun Radcliffe 

CATCH UP

 19 May  - Cullingworth area - Raven mobbed by crows - David Ogden

14 May - Bolton Bridge area  - Redstart, R L Partridge, Spotted Fly, Mandarin Duck, Pied Fly, Grey Wagtail, Common Sandpiper - no Wood Warbler recorded. - Mark Purvis 

Thursday 8 May 2025

High Eldwick - pair of Swallows plus Lapwings

Wharfe Meadows - pair of Mandarin, 3 Goosander, family of L T T 

Bryce Henderson  

Tuesday 6 May 2024

Harden Moor - singing birds - Garden Warbler, Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler plus Cuckoo.

Foto of Garden Warbler & sightings from Nigel Priestley.

Monday 5 May 2025

Cullingworth - Green Woodpecker, Curlew, Cuckoo, Oystercatcher, Treecreeper

Nigel Priestley
 

Saturday 3 May 2025

Esholt - 5 Siskin, Cettis Warbler, Whitethroat, Gadwall, Swifts & House Martins

Jeremy Taylor

Cullingworth - Buzzard harassed by Red Kite & Sparrowhawk also seen. Long distance view & foto of Osprey passing over Haworth area. Bird carrying a fish.

Sighting & foto from David Ogden

Chevin Woods - Whitethroat, Willow Warblers, Blackcaps, Chiffchaffs, Red Kites & Buzzards.

BOG walk with Friends of Chevin Woods
 

Friday 2 May 2025

Cottingley - Swifts seen by Thomas Simcock

Ben Rhydding - Swifts also seen by Brian Ford. 

Thursday 1 April 2025

Low Wood, Riddlesden - male Pied Flycatcher.

Julia & Shaun Radcliffe 

Wednesday 30 April 2025

Cullingworth - 5 House Martin

David Ogden

Beamsley - House Martins also reported  by Roger Nelson. 

Sunday 27 April 2025

Update of a rare gull sighted on Saturday & Sunday.

Redcar Tarn - a Cape Gull identified by Jim Welford 

Bird not seen since.

Eldwick - a Swift has returned to a colony prepared using boxes provided.

Jonathan Lees 

Friday 25 April 2025

Washburn Valley, near packhorse bridge - Redstart, Garden Warbler, 2 Pied Fly

Bryce Henderson

Low Moor Banks - both Lesser & Common Whitethroat, Red Kite & Swallows.

Martyn Priestley

Rombalds Moor - pair of Raven, Kites & Buzzards

Shaun Radcliffe  

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Thruscross - Cuckoo heard plus many Willow Warblers seen.

Foto & sightings by Roger Nelson