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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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Thursday, 11 June 2020

Thursday 11th June 2020

Ilkley Garden
A male Siskin - An unusual summer garden visitor.

A male Siskin                                   photo: Keith Allen

Chellow Dene, Allerton

A juvenile Great Spotted Woodpecker, now able to feed itself, makes a stab at the nuts!  On the other side, a Nuthatch demonstrates how to eat upside down.                              photos by Ian Watson

Hirstwood Nature Reserve, Saltaire
Two Magpies seen taking flies off a horse's back and a Pheasant feeding, a first for the reserve.
Graham Wood