Sightings Archive

Ravenfield Ponds: Mallard - 2 ; Goldcrest - 2 ; Great Tit - 1 ; Coal Tit - 2

Redmires conduit: Meadow Pipit - 1

Ringinglow: Raven - 2

Rivelin Valley: Brambling - 1 - In observers garden . First for 10 years

Rother Valley CP: Mute Swan - 46 ; Canada Goose - 209 ; Greylag Goose - 1 ; 321 - 1 ; Little Egret - 1 ; Cormorant - 31 ; Great Crested Grebe - 47 - At least four pairs displaying ; Little Grebe - 1 ; Mallard - 218 ; Gadwall - 47 ; Wigeon - 352 ; 320 - 14 ; Tufted Duck - 53 ; Pochard - 59 ; Goosander - 38 ; Smew - 1 - Redhead on small Lake ; Goldeneye - 6 ; Lapwing - 57 ; Black-headed Gull - 66 ; Herring Gull - 10 ; Great Black-backed Gull - 4 ; Coot - 435 ; Moorhen - 20

Shirecliffe: Pink-footed Goose - c680 - NW over Shirecliffe in 4 skeins at c11:50 - 12:00

Silverwood Lagoon: Whooper Swan - 2 - WNW at 08.25

Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 15 - 2pair disp. ; Little Grebe - 7 ; Cormorant - 6 ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Mute Swan - 36 - most left w ; Pink-footed Goose - 2 ; Greylag Goose - 110 ; Gadwall - 6 - 3pr ; Wigeon - 1 - f ; 320 - 1 - m ; Pochard - 10 - 3f ; Tufted Duck - 54 ; 319 - 1 ; Kestrel - 1 ; Water Rail - 2 ; Snipe - 2 ; Black-headed Gull - 150 ; Common Gull - 1 - w ; Herring Gull - 11 - 3down 8s ; Great Black-backed Gull - 1 - s ; Wren - 11 ; Dunnock - 18 ; Robin - 27 ; Song Thrush - 1 - sing ; Blackbird - 40 ; Long-tailed Tit - 10 - + ; Chaffinch - 17 ; Greenfinch - 12 ; Reed Bunting - 17 - inc. 15 at feeders ; Brambling - 10 ; Whooper Swan - 2 - ad.left s 0920

Windy Bank Bradfield: Brambling - 36 - Flighty in beech grove

Barlow: Treecreeper - 1 ; Lapwing - 15 ; Nuthatch - 1 ; Fieldfare - 15+ ; Mistle Thrush - 1 ; Coal Tit - 2 ; Long-tailed Tit - 10+ ; Goldfinch - 2

Blackburn Meadows NR: Snipe - 5 ; Mute Swan - 5 - West at 8.25 ; Whooper Swan - 6 - Straight over North at 9.25 ; Pink-footed Goose - 200+ - Big flock heard flying South east above the low cloud at 10.25, followed by 120+ came through the clouds at 10.30, circled the reserve and left north at 10.34.. ; Goosander - 1 - Flew east along the canal ; Water Rail - 1 - Calling on Holmes Farm Flash

Bolehill Flash: BEARDED TIT - 1+ - at least one still present

Bowden Housteads Wood: Bullfinch - 1

Bramley: Swan sp - 20+ - Over M18 junction at 9:15 AM.

Broomhead Res: Whooper Swan - 11 - at 15:30 ; Whooper Swan - 18 - 17 Adults, 1 Imm at 09:20

Centenary Riverside: Song Thrush - 1 - singing ; Redwing - 1 ; Mute Swan - 1pr - both adults, 941 & 587 (yellow), on river ; Grey Heron - 1 - on river ; 320 - 1 - drake ; Carrion Crow - 4 ; Kingfisher - 1 - on river ; Reed Bunting - 1 ; Chaffinch - 1 ; Kestrel - 1 ; Jackdaw - 380+ - post-roost dispersal, with noisy flocks of c150 heading E/SE at dawn ; Cormorant - 8 - 2 on river + 5 NE; 1 W/SW

Crimicar Drive: Brambling - 1

Edge Mount: Fieldfare - 58 - heading west at dusk . ; Kestrel - 1 - hunting over rough pasture .

Firsby Res: Coot - 1 ; Mallard - 2 - Pair.