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Monday 23rd October 2017

  • Thrybergh CP: Tufted Duck - 35 ; Red-legged Partridge - 15 - 11-Apr ; Pheasant - 5 ; Lapwing - 265+ ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1 - 3dwint ; Great Black-backed Gull - 3 - ad SE ; Black-headed Gull - 310+ - inc.60+ south ; Skylark - 12 - odd birds south ; Grey Wagtail - 2 ; Wren - 11 ; Dunnock - 22 ; Robin - 29 ; Song Thrush - 3 ; Redwing - 42 - inc 13 & 21 SW ; Fieldfare - 5 - SW ; Blackbird - 48 ; Goldcrest - 4 ; Long-tailed Tit - 4+ ; Rook - 5 - 1&4 NW ; Starling - 100+ - inc 42 SW ; Chaffinch - 20 ; Lesser Redpoll - 6+ - feeding in alder ; Goldfinch - 33 - small parties on site ; Siskin - 5 - 1+4 SW ; Bullfinch - 7 - 02/03/2002 ; Reed Bunting - 3 ; Yellowhammer - 9 - inc 7 in stubble field

Sunday 22nd October 2017

  • Bramley: Redwing - 2 - Low over houses calling.
  • Oughtibridge garden: Redwing - 1 ; Blackbird - 9 - All feeding on garden Rowan berries
  • Ravenfield Church: Grey Wagtail - 1 - Flew from sewage works.
  • Ravenfield Ponds: Siskin - 3 ; 319 - 1
  • Rawmarsh:Haugh Rd: Cormorant - 1 - W @ 08.19 ; Mallard - 83 - E in small groups 08.10-08.15 ; Common Gull - 4 - on playing field ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1 - on playing field ; Herring Gull - 4 - on playing field ; Redwing - 2 - SW ; Lesser Redpoll - 1 - N
  • Redmires Middle Res: Golden Plover - 20 - ; Lapwing - c200
  • Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 13 ; Little Grebe - 4 ; Cormorant - 14 - at least 4jv ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Mute Swan - 14 - inc 2jv ; Pochard - 3 - 2m1f ; Tufted Duck - 55 ; Goldeneye - 1 - f circled left s ; 319 - 1 - to se ; Lapwing - 180 - circa inc. c150 in fields ; Black-headed Gull - 200+ ; Common Gull - 1 - 2nd w ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2 - 1ad 1 3rd w ; Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 ; Goldcrest - 2 ; Starling - 200+ - among Lapwing ; Goldfinch - 60+ - inc flock 50+ ; Bullfinch - 2
  • Ulley Res: Moorhen - 1 ; Coot - 8+ ; Mallard - 25+ ; Black-headed Gull - 40+ ; Lesser Redpoll - 1 - Juv. ; Grey Wagtail - 1 ; Chaffinch - 2 - Makes. ; 319 - 1
  • Whirlow Park: Mandarin - 28

Saturday 21st October 2017

  • Carr Vale Nature Reserve: Cetti's Warbler - 1 - sub-singing (in SBSG area) ; Chiffchaff - 2 - by sewage works (in SBSG area) ; Mediterranean Gull - 1 - 1st w (but unfortunately failed to cross in to SBSG airspace!) ; Red-legged Partridge - 1 - alarm calling bird chased (unsuccessfully) by Sparrowhawk near Gateway Business Park
  • Centenary Riverside: Kingfisher - 1 - Flew under bridge towards Rotherham. ; Kestrel - 1 - Male, hunting on site.
  • Firsby Res: Moorhen - 1 ; Mallard - 9 ; 320 - 14 ; Kestrel - 1 - Hunting at dawn. ; Barn Owl - 1 ; Tawny Owl - 1 ; 319 - 1 ; Redwing - 8+ - Flew from roost in willows. ; Song Thrush - 1 ; Skylark - 1 - Over. ; Carrion Crow - 4 ; Magpie - 9
  • Holmebrook Valley Park: Black-headed Gull - 90+ - ; Redwing - 30+
  • Manor Fields Park: Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2 ; Redwing - 300 - 300+ all S/W in varying numbered flocks ; Skylark - 1 ; Stonechat - 1 - central area 08:00. ; Chiffchaff - 1 ; Moorhen - 7 - 7 poss 8 on/around top pond.
  • Ravenfield Ponds: Grey Heron - 1 ; Siskin - 6
  • Rawmarsh:Haugh Rd: Mallard - 62 - E @ 08.10 ; Sparrowhawk - 2 ; 319 - 3 ; Common Gull - 1 - on playing field ; Herring Gull - 3 - S
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