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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, 19 September 2020

Saturday 19th September 2020

Queensbury
Six Redwing went over this morning.
Chris King

Migration Watch - Weston Moor, Wharfedale
Passage of Coal Tits and Geese.  A Ring Ouzel and 67 Mistle Thrush present.
Report by Andrew Hanby

Migration Watch - Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Reservoir)
Report by Brian Sumner (see Brian's blog)

Migration Watch - Low Moor , Bradford
The first Brambling of the season
Report by Martyn Priestley

Migration Watch - Oxenhope Watchpoint
Report by David Barker, Howard Creber and Chris King

River Aire - Utley to Silsden
A Jay, seven Swallows, 75 Lpawings, a Goosander and two Buzzards over Silsden.  Good numbers of tits along the river bank.  At Silsden Beck, two Grey Wagtails and a Dipper.
A Sparrowhawk flew into Alder Carr  Wood and a mixed flock of about 80 House Martins and Swallows were seen along the canal on the return walk.
Josh Selfe