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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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Sunday 28 June 2020

Sunday 28th June 2020

Heber's Ghyll, Ilkey
In the woodland: a Wood Warbler, breeding Spotted Flycatchers at nest hole, a Treecreeper and Jay.
On the moor, a family of Whincat and a Curlew.
Spotted Flycatchers at Heber's Ghyll
Treecreeper
Report and images from Steve Meredith

Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Reservoir)
Birds present on a wet and very windy day included: Two Oystercatcher chicks and close by Lapwings with four chicks all sheltering and a blasting drizzle.
Brian Sumner                more on Brian's blog

Haworth Garden
Three Siskins on feeders and a Sand Martin flew overhead.
Howard Creber

Shipley Glen/Glen Road/Baildon Moor
Birds seen included: a male Blackcap, a Snipe, a male Reed Bunting and, over the moor, a Kestrel, Common Buzzard and breeding Skylark and Meadow Pipits.
Graham Wood