Sightings Archive

Thrybergh CP: Grey Heron - 1 ; Mute Swan - 1 ; Canada Goose - 77 - #NAME? ; Gadwall - 10 - 5pr ; Shoveler - 4 - 3m1f ; Pochard - 16 ; Tufted Duck - 88 ; 319 - 1 - east ; Red-legged Partridge - 2 - #NAME? ; Pheasant - 1 - call. ; Water Rail - 2 - very shy of late ; Lapwing - 100+ ; Black-headed Gull - 200+ ; Herring Gull - 1 ; Skylark - 1 ; Meadow Pipit - 1 ; Wren - 11 ; Dunnock - 11 ; Robin - 20 ; Redwing - 140+ ; Fieldfare - 175+ ; Blackbird - 40 - #NAME? ; Blue Tit - 11 ; Rook - 3 - north ; Tree Sparrow - 2 ; Lesser Redpoll - 25+ - inc 17 left w 6+ s ; Brambling - 1 - call from cover ; Greenfinch - 8 ; Bullfinch - 4 ; Reed Bunting - 4

Treeton Dyke: Red-crested Pochard - 3 - 2M+1F this morning ; Red-crested Pochard - 3 - still at 15.50 ; Redwing - c20

Crowhole: Grey Wagtail - 1 ; Redwing - 1 ; Mistle Thrush - 1 ; Grey Heron - 1

Ewden Valley: 319 - 6 - circling over Morehall Res.

Graves Park: Ring-necked Parakeet - 1 - Near animal farm

Higger Tor: Red Grouse - 5

Jaunty Park: Tawny Owl - 1 - Calling at 19:25.

Lodge Moor garden: Bullfinch - 5 - 4M, 1F

Manor Fields Park: Bullfinch - 8 ; Jay - 1 ; Redwing - 18 ; Song Thrush - 3 ; Mallard - 11 ; Moorhen - 8 ; Goldcrest - 1

Porter Valley: Bullfinch - 6+ - The population seems to be thriving in the area around the old Whiteley Woods clinic.

Rother Valley CP: Mute Swan - 41 ; Greylag Goose - 5 ; Canada Goose - 159 ; Egyptian Goose - 2 ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Little Egret - 1 ; Cormorant - 44 - not 41 as previously entered ; Great Crested Grebe - 41 ; Little Grebe - 3 ; Mallard - 132 ; Gadwall - 40 ; Wigeon - 351 ; 320 - 14 ; Tufted Duck - 64 ; Pochard - 45 ; Red-crested Pochard - 1 ; Goldeneye - 7 ; Goosander - 11 ; Lapwing - 58 ; Coot - 485 ; Moorhen - 30 ; Black-headed Gull - 61 ; Herring Gull - 10 ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1 ; Sparrowhawk - 1 ; Grey Wagtail - 1

Scholes Coppice: Woodpigeon - 20+ ; Robin - 1 ; Blackbird - 5+ ; Redwing - 5+ ; Long-tailed Tit - 10+ ; Blue Tit - 10+ ; Great Tit - 1+ ; Nuthatch - 1+ ; Treecreeper - 1 ; Magpie - 1+ ; Jay - 1 ; Carrion Crow - 2 ; Goldfinch - 1+

Sheffield University: Peregrine - 2 - 1 flew over observer's head heading to Arts Tower (where regularly perched over recent weeks) as he cycled round Brookhill Roundabout this morning; second bird arrived at St George's from direction of city centre carrying prey item ; Sparrowhawk - 1 - over Hicks Building heading towards Arts Tower

Shepherd*s Plantation: Woodpigeon - 10+ ; Wren - 1 ; Blackbird - 4+ ; Goldcrest - 1 ; Long-tailed Tit - 1+ ; Coal Tit - 1 ; Blue Tit - 1+ ; Nuthatch - 1+ ; Treecreeper - 1