Edge of Bingley Moor - (seen from the car), 3 skeins of over 100 geese flying high going N W were probably Pink-foot. This was about 11 o'clock.
Shaun Radcliffe
Sunday, 26 February 2023
Saturday, 25 February 2023
Saturday 25th February 2023
Low Moor - 59 Pink-foot Geese flew N W. Also Linnets have returned to Caldene Fields.
Martyn Priestley
Members Only Res - 3rd Yr Iceland Gull in with around 400 other mixed gulls at the roost. Only stayed for 20 mins then left. Also 5 Teal, 3 Oystercatcher, 3 Goosander and 2 Buzzards.
Chris King
Friday, 24 February 2023
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
Sunday 19 February 2023
Glovershaw - 4 Skylark, 8 Curlew, Lapwings, 2 Grey Partridge, Buzzard, Meadow Pipit, Raven.
High Royd Scrape - 11 Snipe, 6 Teal,4 Mandarin
Bryce Henderson
High Bank Lane / Cottingley Cliffe Road - 4 Grey Heron nest building.
Jane Robinson
Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Tuesday 14 February 2023
Gilstead - 200 plus Pinkfoot flying N N W at 12.40.
Steve Meredith
If this mild weather continues, more flocks will pass through.
Late record - Eccleshill - last Friday Crows were mobbing a Raven which headed over Thorpe Edge.
Sean Scully
Sunday, 12 February 2023
Thursday 9 February 2023
Barden Bridge - Little Egret, 22 Mandarin on Strid Woods length of river.
Keith Moir
Wednesday 8 February 2023
Gilstead Lane - 6 Redwing feeding on cotoneaster
Steve Meredith
Denso Reserve - Kingfisher, Dippers, 3 Mandarin, 3 Siskin, Water Rail, 2 Stock Dove
Jeremy Taylor
Wednesday, 8 February 2023
Monday, 6 February 2023
ROD PROCTOR DECEASED
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The funeral for Rod Proctor will take place on Wednesday 15 February at Oakworth Crematorium at 11.30.
Rod had been a member of BOG for many years and a popular local birder. He will be missed.
Shaun
Monday 6 February 2023
Hirst Wood Weir - 2 Little Grebe, 2 Goosander, 3 Grey Heron,
Hirst Wood - Sparrowhawk failed to take a male Blackbird.
Sightings & foto from Steve Meredith.
Sunday 5 February 2023
Redcar Tarn - 2nd year Caspian Gull this morning but left after 10 mins.
Record & foto from Keith Moir
Glovershaw - returning Curlew, 4 Bullfinch, 10 Lapwing, 20 Fieldfare. Red Kite
Steve Meredith
Silsden Reservoir - 40 Wigeon, 3 Oystercatcher, 6 Teal, 4 Cormorant
Lower Barden Reservoir - 6 Oystercatcher
Brian Vickers
Hazlewood to Barden - Little Egret, Grey Heron, Dipper, Mandarin Duck, Red Kite, Buzzard, Little Owl, Nuthatch, Green & Great Spotted Woodpeckers, flock of 400 Fieldfare, Stock Dove.
Sightings & foto from Roger Nelson.
Saturday 4 February 2023
Lower Laithe Reservoir - single Whooper swan
Leeshaw Reservoir - 160 Lapwing, 3 Goosander
Brian Vickers
Wednesday, 1 February 2023
Tuesday 31 January 2023
St Ives - flock of 20 Redwing plus a few Fieldfare. On river at Ireland Bridge, Bingley, a pair of Dippers.
Ian Skayman
High Royd scrape - over a four day visit period last week, 7 Teal, 9 Snipe, Reed Bunting, Mandarin Duck & a fleeting glimpse of Water Rail.
Bryce Henderson