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.

Send your recent sightings and photographs to us at this address: recorder@bradfordbirding.org Please add us to your contacts.


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

CONTACT - recorder@bradfordbirding.org

Tuesday, 17 June 2025

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

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
   

Saturday, 14 June 2025

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
  

Thursday, 12 June 2025

Tuesday 10 June 2025

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

Les Brook 

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

Monday 9 June 2025

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

James Wright 

Monday, 9 June 2025

Sunday 8 June 2025

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

Christine Airey 

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