CATCH UP

23 Feb - Marsh Harrier over Queensbury. Picture has been enlightened considerably by sender to show head colour.

Colin & Denise Shields

Red Kite reported over Lister park by Jane Robinson. Two birds displaying over Tongue Park, Baildon by Shaun Radcliffe

Calverley Woods - 4 Treecreepers interacting plus calling Nuthatch.

Damian Pearson

25 February - Leeshaw Reservoir - 140 Greylag & Canadas plus 2 Pinkfoot, 100 Lapwing, 30 Oystercatchers, 12 Curlew, single Redshank

Brian Vickers

24 February - Beamsley - Hazlewood - Hunting Barn Owl in the afternoon. Next day in Bolton Abbey - Bolton Bridge area, 95 Oystercatchers, 2 Kingfishers, 2 Dippers, 3 Goosander, Cormorant.

Roger Nelson

 

Thursday 22 February 2024

Gallows Hill, Otley - Redwing, Treecreeper, 2 Pair of Bullfinch

Bryce Henderson 

Tuesday 20 February 2024

Yeadon Tarn - 20 plus Tufted Duck, single Oystercatcher , Herring Gull

Bryce Henderson

 

Saturday 17 February 2024

Leeshaw Reservoir - 120 plus Lapwing, 2 Curlew, 6 Oystercatchers, 2 Goosander.

Lower Laithe Reservoir - 2 Oystercatchers, 2 Goosanders.

Brian Vickers

High Royds - small flock of Siskin, 2 Goosanders plus 6 Snipe

Bryce Henderson

 

Friday 16 February 2024

Lindley Bridge - kronking Raven, 4 Tufted Duck, Goldcrest

Bryce Henderson

Bingley - At 9.50 this morning, a skein of 70 plus Pink-footed Geese flew over heading west.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Thursday 15 February 2024

Bingley Moor area - 4 Common Buzzards circling together.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Monday 12 February 2024

 Lower Laithe Reservoir - 4 Oystercatchers

Leeshaw Reservoir - 4 Goosander, 60 Lapwing & a single Oystercatcher.

Brian Vickers 

Friday 9 February 2024

Redcar Tarn - male Pintail still on site. Bird was foto'd on 18 October & then again today. Quite a change in plumage!!

 

Both fotos from Keith Moir.

Wednesday 7 February 2024

Sconce/Weecher area - 22 Lapwing, Curlew, Oystercatcher, Raven

Jeremy Taylor 

Tuesday 6 February 2024

Denholme Gate - hunting Barn Owl

Keith Moir

Bingley Bog North - Little Egret with 3 Grey Herons this afternoon.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Sunday 4 February 2024

Stockbridge Reserve - first Oystercatcher feeding in next field this year for this site plus Reed Bunting & Grey Heron

Shaun Radcliffe 

Saturday 3 February 2024

Keighley/Oakworth Moor - 2 Barn Owls hunting plus another observed near Goose Eye. All birds seen in the afternoon.

Susan & Tom Simcock

Ben Rhydding - flock of 200 Curlew in a field but had gone by 5 pm.

Mark Scrimshaw

Thursday 1 February 2024

Haworth garden - 16 Siskin recorded at the feeders.

Howard Creber