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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, 10 September 2020

Thursday 10th September 2020

Trough Lane, Denholme
Two Whinchat, a Stonechat, a Sparrowhawk and a Kestrel.
Brian Vickers

Glovershaw
12pm - Five Wheatears, three of them on the 7th fairway and two by the 'gallops'.  A post-breeding flock of 15 to 20 Meadow Pipits, six Skylarks, two juvenile Kestrels and a distant Common Buzzard.  Also present were a few Reed Buntings, Stock Doves and a Grey Partridge which could be heard near the 'gallops'.
Paul King

Otley Chevin
At 3pm - 25 Swallows were seen heading west and in the woodland, a Little Owl, a Green Woodpecker and a Redstart were also seen.
Jeremy Taylor

Weston Moor Migration Watchpoint (a new site)