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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 15 March 2020

Sunday 15th March 2020

Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits
A Willow Tit and Chiffchaff
John Brooks

 Leeshaw Reservoir
In the morning : 6 Redshank, 21 Oystercatchers and a Pink-footed Goose
Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Reservoir)
A Peregrine flew over.  Meadow Pipits are now returning to their moorland breeding areas.
Brian Sumner    there's more on Brian's website
Redshank                                   Photo: Brian Sumner
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2 Pairs of Dipper, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtails, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, GSWdpkr,
Grey Heron, Cormorant, Herring Gulls overhead
M Doveston, Bradford & Airedale RSPB Group
Otley Wetlands + Knotford Nook
Goosander (single females each site), Herring Gull (2-3 OW), Kingfisher (1 OW), Tawny Owl (1 calling daytime OW), Grey Wagtail (2), Redwing (good nrs), Nuthatch (2), Treecreeper (3).
John Armstrong