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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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Saturday, 20 April 2019

Saturday 20 April 2019

Leeshaw Reservoir - 5 Lapwing chicks, 7 Wheatear, Little Owl plus Green Hairstreak butterfly.
Steve Parkes

Low Wood, Riddlesden - Willow Warbler, Chiff-Chaff, Garden Warbler, Treecreeper, Nuthatch, Green Woodpecker (heard), Blackcaps plus Orange-tip butterflies.
John Preshaw et al

Trough Lane - 6 Wheatear
Nab Water lane - 6 Wheatear
Leeshaw Reservoir -  10 Linnets
Brian Vickers

Glovershaw
7am - A roost of 150 Golden Plovers and 30 Fieldfares remain in the fields by Golcar Farm.
3pm - A Lapwing with three chicks.

Shipley Glen
A walk from Brackenhall produced 12 Willow Warblers, six Swallows a Common Buzzard and the now familiar Harris' Hawk.
Paul King