Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Wednesday 25 February 2026

Whetstone Gate area -  the mild spell has brought species back to this area. 2 singing Skylarks, a few Curlews about, a flock of 60 Lapwing circling plus a few more on the ground, pair of buzzard plus a Red Kite. A couple of pairs of Greylag Geese also recorded.

Shaun Radcliffe

Monday, 23 February 2026

Monday 23 February 2026

Bingley - R Aire - Kingfisher, Dipper & Grey Wagtail on Myrtle Park stretch. Also 8 Mandarin Duck on lake near Ireland Bridge.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Thursday, 19 February 2026

Thursday 19 February 2026

Stockbridge Reserve - despite the noise from the 32 Canada Geese on the site, a Water Rail was heard . On the feeders, Reed Buntings, Goldfinches, LTT & a male Siskin were seen.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Monday, 9 February 2026

Sunday 8 February 2026

Stockbridge Reserve - Water Rail heard, 3 Oystercatchers & a Curlew flew over. 


Thanks to Jon & his team, Ian & Steve for their work on the new Sand Martin structure.

Shaun Radcliffe 

Friday, 6 February 2026

Thursday 5 February 2026

Stockbridge Reserve - some of the birds seen from the DRY hide - pair of Bullfinch, Goldfinches, Reed Buntings at the feeders. Also overhead, low flight of a Red Kite.

John Preshaw, Shaun Radcliffe