Friday 24 November 2023

Leeshaw Reservoir - single Shelduck, Grey Heron

Foto & record from Brian Vickers
 

Thursday 23 November 2023

Leeshaw Reservoir - A Gadwall seen which is very uncommon on moorland reservoirs & a first for this observer at Leeshaw. Foto taken in a force nine gale!!

Gadwall with a Teal foto from Brian Vickers.

Wednesday 22 November 2023

Next to Crossflatts Railway Station - 4 Waxwings seen at 13.00. Birds not seen two hours later.

East Morton area - Sparrowhawk chasing a GSW, Buzzard, Goldcrest.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Tuesday 21 November 2023

Cononley Ings - single Whooper, 150 plus Lapwing, 200 plus Wigeon

Barden Scale - Red Kites, Buzzards, 2 Sparrowhawk, 26 Fieldfare

Sightings & foto from Brian Vickers
 

Monday 21 November 2023

Leeshaw Reservoir - 3 Goosanders

Foto from Brian Vickers
 

Friday 17 November 2023

Whetstone Gate area - male Stonechat, Kestrel, 2 Red Kite, Barn Owl.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Tuesday 14th November 2023

High Royd Scrape - 3 Mandarin, 3 Teal, both species 2 male & a female.

Bryce Henderson 

Redcar Tarn - adult Caspian Gull, flew off west at 2.10 but may return.

Sighting & foto from Keith Moir

Nab Wood Garden - 3 male Blackcaps noted and showing aggression towards each other.

Nick Tonge 

Monday 14 November 2023

Esholt on River Aire - female Mandarin

Matthew Rawnsley 

Sunday 12 November 2023

Cullingworth garden - 2 Brambling with local Chaffinches.

Ian Skayman 

Wednesday 8 November 2023

Cullingworth - above Ellar Carr, Mandarin still there. Flock of 20 Fieldfare overhead.

Sightings & foto from David Ogden

 

Sunday 5 November 2023

Low Moor Watchpoint - during a visible migration watch, 22,567 Woodpigeon passed by going north. Also 1,426 Fieldfare counted going north.

Martyn Priestley 

Friday 3 November 2023

Cononley Ings = - Still 140 Wigeon

Redcar Tarn - Caspian Gull still present, Pintail irregular appearance.

Keith Moir 

Saturday 4 November 2023

Apperley Bridge - 60 Pinkfoot flying west at 11.00.

Damian Pearson