Welcome

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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SWIFTs IN AIREDALE AND WHARFEDALE - TELL US IF THEY ARE BREEDING IN YOUR AREA.

CONTACT - recorder@bradfordbirding.org

Monday 22 July 2019

Sunday 21st July 2019

Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - 2 juv Blackcap, pair of Whitethroat feeding nestlings. Site in use was prepared by working party in the winter. Use of dead branches piled up near far gate.
Shaun Radcliffe

Yeadon Tarn
Two Common Terns at the north end with Whitethroats in the bushes and Skylarks in the fields.
Jeremy Taylor

Glovershaw
Adult Whitethroats with juveniles and a young Little Owl in the trees by the cabins at Pennythorn. An adult Curlew with a juvenile was feeding on the 8th fairway.
Paul King

Haworth
Three fledgling Jays in a Haworth garden enjoying a fat ball which had fallen onto the ground.
Howard Creber

Bolton Abbey area
During July, Roger Nelson took these images of birds in Upper Wharfedale.