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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 19 July 2020

Sunday 19th July 2020

Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Reservoir)
Five Dunlin: two on the shore and three flew over. A Ringed Plover and 11 Wheatear.
Brian Sumner             more on Brian's blog

Glovershaw
A juvenile Wheatear was feeding on the 7th fairway and a Common Whitethroat was by the 'gallops".  A small flock of House Martins were feeding in this area and Swallows were flew over the fields by Golcar Farm.  Last week, a family of four Kestrels were seen here.
Paul King

Rag Clough, Oxenhope
Four juvenile Ravens encountered a family of four Kestrels.  It was in this area that a family of three or four Whinchat were seen last week.
Stephen Parkes