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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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Friday, 20 March 2020

Friday 20th March 2020

Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Reservoir)
Three male Ring Ouzels, three Wheatear, two Redshank, one Ringed Plover, two Grey Herons (after frog spawn), a Stonechat and nine Herring Gulls on egg watch.
Brian Sumner                            Brian's Blog
Two of the three Ring Ouzels present at Fly Flatts 20 March             photo: Brian Sumner
Northcliffe, Shipley
10.45am - A flock of over 60 Whooper Swans were seen flying north-westwards.
Jane Robinson

Glovershaw, Baildon
8.30am - A flock of 18 Whooper Swans flew from east to west.  Present in and around Golcar Fields were 25 pairs of Lapwings, five Oystercatchers, one Redshank, three pairs of Curlews and a Snipe displaying.
Paul King