Wednesday 30th October 2019

Sconce Lane area - 2 Kestrel, Little Owl, Reed Buntings, Buzzard, a few Redwing & Fieldfare feeding on hawthorn berries plus a Wren trying to swallow a large yellow caterpillar.

Shaun Radcliffe

Migration Watch - Oxenhope Watchpoint - Dave Barker & Howard Creber

Over 4,500 Starlings and 1,000s of Fieldfare and Redwing

https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191030

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields Watchpoint - Martyn Priestley

11 snipe on passage

https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191030

Tuesday 29th October 2019

Migration Watch - Oxenhope Watchpoint - Dave Barker & Howard Creber
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191029

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields Watchpoint - Martyn Priestley
Over 5,000 Woodpigeons.
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191029

Monday 28th October 2019

Migration Watch - Oxenhope Watchpoint - Dave Barker & Howard Creber
A Red-throated Diver, a Swallow, a Snow Bunting, over 3,00 Fieldfares and over 16, 000 Woodpigeons amongst the many sightings.
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191028

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields - Martyn Priestley
Over 2,000 Fieldfares, eight Whooper Swans and over 8, 500 Woodpigeons.
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191028

Sunday 27th October 2019

Cononley Ings
11 Whooper Swans, also Teal and wigeon on the flooded water meadows.
Brian Vickers

Denso Marsten Reserve, Baildon
300 Pink-footed Geese flew north-west and a little earlier two Whooper Swans flew north.
Steve Warrilow

Migration Watch - Oxenhope Watchpoint - Dave Barker & Howard Creber
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191027
Migration Watch - Caldene Fields Watchpoint - Martyn Priestley
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191027

Thursday 24th October 2019

Apperley Bridge to Esholt

In the area : two Kingfishers, three Grey Heron, two Teal, eight Redwing, a flock of nine Long-tailed Tits, a couple of Great Spotted Woodpeckers and two Goldcrests.

Damian Pearson

Wednesday 23rd October 2019

Keighley - at about 10.00 am - 100 Pink-footed Geese flew east above Cliff Castle.
Shaun Radcliffe

Glovershaw
Two Stonechats (male and female) in Golcar Farm fields.
Paul King

Migration Watch - Oxenhope - Howard Creber & Dave Barker
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191023

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields - Martyn Priestley
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191023

Tuesday 22nd October 2019

Migration Watch - Oxenhope - Dave Barker & Howard Creber
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191022

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields - Martyn Priestley
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191022

Shipley Glen
13 Grey Herons, an active and widespread 12 Jays, six Long-tailed Tits, two Goldcrests and a flock of five Collared Doves on a roof on the Coach Road.
Paul King

Hardisty Hill, Blubberhouses
Eight Grey Partridge
Theo Kuechel

Monday 21st October 2019

Migration Watch - Oxenhope Watchpoint - Dave Barker and Howard Creber
Over 4,00 Redwings, 3,500 Fieldfare and a Ring Ouzel
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191021

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields Watchpoint - Martyn Priestley
3,700 Fieldfares and three Whooper Swans
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191021

Keighley Moor
Five Whooper Swans flew south east
Ian Hargreaves

Denso Marston Reserve
18 Whooper Swans flew over
Steve Warrilow

The juvenile Caspian Gull recently seen at Redcar Tarn  photo: Keith Moir

Sunday 20th October 2019

Migration Watch - Oxenhope - Howard Creber and Dave Barker

Highlights:  3,000 Fieldfare and 6,700 Redwing, two Waxwings

https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191020

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields - Martyn Priestley
Highlights: Over 1,100 Fieldfares and 3,600 Redwings.
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191020

Friday 18 October 2019

Low Snowden - 12 Lesser Redpoll, single Raven & Buzzard
Shaun Radcliffe

Migration Watch - Oxenhope - David Barker & Howard Creber
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191018

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields - Martyn Priestley
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191018

Thursday 17th October 2019

Stockbridge Reserve (members only) - Water Rail heard, GSW, Bullfinch, Reed Bunting, Jay
Shaun Radcliffe

Silsden Reservoir
Pair of Shoveler
Chelker Reservoir
A male Common Scoter
Brian Vickers

Migration Watch - Oxenhope - Dave Barker & Howard Creber
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191017

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields - Martyn Priestley
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191017

Tuesday 15th October 2019

Migration Watch - Oxenhope - Dave Barker & Howard Creber
Five massive skeins of Pink-footed Geese
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/196/20191015

Migration Watch - Caldene Fields - Martyn Priestley
https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/779/20191015

Shipley Glen
A large skein of up to 200 Pink-footed Geese flew over at 9.40am.
Paul King