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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 5 September 2020

Saturday 5th September 2020

Glovershaw, Baildon
Two Stonechats and a couple of juvenile Kestrels.  Elsewhere six Meadow Pipits, six Swallows and Red Kite came over.
Steve Meredith

Utley to Silsden (Aire Valley)
At Low Wood a  Green Woodpecker, a lot of noisy Nuthatch action and a Treecreeper. 
Aire (Utley - Silsden):  A few Chiffchaff, Cormorant, Kestrel, Kingfisher, 300+ Lapwing, and five meadow pipit
Silsden (on the cobby):  Dipper (life tick for me!)
Fields east of Silsden: 25 Meadow Pipits, 
Alder Carr woods: A Green Woodpecker, a Buzzard.
On the hill:  Two Buzzard and a Red Kite.
Stockbridge Reserve:  a Jay.
Josh Selfe

Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Reservoir)
A Greenland Wheatear (leucorhoa) was identified.
Brian Sumner             see more on Brian' blog