Sightings Archive

Catcliffe Flash: Shoveler - 3 ; Tufted Duck - 3 ; Cormorant - 3 ; Little Grebe - 1 ; Moorhen - 3+ ; Coot - 90+ ; Black-headed Gull - 40

Hudson*s Rough: Wren - 1 ; Robin - 1+ - singing ; Blackbird - 1+ ; Long-tailed Tit - 10+ ; Blue Tit - 1+ ; Great Tit - 1+ ; Jay - 2 ; Magpie - 1+

Orgreave Lakes: Little Stint - 3 - around small lake at 8am

Rawmarsh:Haugh Rd: Little Egret - 1 - SW @ 16.00 ; Meadow Pipit - 54 - over top field @ 16.45 (pre-roost group)

Rotherham Centre; Forge Island: Pied Wagtail - 6 - 'alba' wagtails, W @ 0800hrs ; Cormorant - 1 - SW @ 0800hrs

Roughwood Rec: Rook - 17 ; Jackdaw - 4 ; Carrion Crow - 1 ; Black-headed Gull - 4

Upper Common, Scholes: 319 - 1

Dog Kennel Pond: Great Crested Grebe - 3 ; Cormorant - 3 ; Mallard - 10+ ; Black-headed Gull - 20+ ; Coot - 1 ; 319 - 3

Endcliffe Park: Dipper - 1

Firsby Res: Mallard - 1 ; 319 - 1 ; Jay - 1 ; Bullfinch - 1 - Male ; Grey Wagtail - 1

Hillsborough: Starling - 30 - Feeding on berries at Leisure centre

Morley Pond: Great Crested Grebe - 1 ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Mute Swan - 5 - Adults with juvs

R Rother, Catcliffe: Kingfisher - 1

Rawmarsh:Haugh Rd: Pink-footed Goose - 42 - W & 11.30 ; Grey Wagtail - 1 - S @ 16.10 ; Chiffchaff - 1 - briefly in back Garden @ 07.30

Redmires Res: Little Stint - 1 - reported still present this morning per Birdguides ; Sandwich Tern - 1 - juv flew west @ 10:10

Rivelin Valley: Little Owl - 1 - On Coppice Farm

Rotherham Centre; Don Canal, Brown*s Cut: Chiffchaff - 1 - singing

Rotherham; Don Canal, Rotherham Cut: Chiffchaff - 1 - singing

Rotherham; Rawmarsh Road: Swallow - 3 - low to SW @ 0751hrs

Silver Wood: Goldcrest - 4 ; Skylark - 10 - in stubble to north of woods, 2 singing ; Chiffchaff - 1 - singing

Silverwood Lagoon: Brent Goose - 1 - calling bird flew south at 07.55 ; Wigeon - 1 ; Mute Swan - 11 - jus making their first practise flights ; Little Grebe - 6 ; Grey Heron - 1 - west ; Siskin - 3 - singles south ; Lesser Redpoll - 4 ; Woodcock - 1 - flew from edge of footpath below western paddocks ; Meadow Pipit - c10 - odd bird round pit top ; Skylark - c20 - in stubble fields to west ; Carrion Crow - 16 ; Rook - 1 - south ; Kestrel - 1 ; 319 - 1 ; Jay - 5 ; Pied Wagtail - 2

Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 8 ; Little Grebe - 5 ; Mute Swan - 9 - inc.res.pair +2jv ; Tufted Duck - 46 ; Red-legged Partridge - 7 - tgether ; Moorhen - 9 ; Coot - 75+ ; Golden Plover - 1 - circled call. ; Lapwing - 34 - inc 21+9 south ; Black-headed Gull - 700+ ; Common Gull - 1 - ad ; Herring Gull - 2 - jv ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 11 - south 2j-3j-5j-1ad ; Skylark - 11 - south in 1hr ; Meadow Pipit - 20 - south in 90mins ; Pied Wagtail - 6 - inc 3 singles south ; Robin - 31 - 15 singing ; Chiffchaff - 5 - 1 singing ; Goldcrest - 1 ; Jay - 1 ; Jackdaw - 6 ; Carrion Crow - 30 - inc 19 in fields ; Starling - 80+ - in fields ; Linnet - 24 - inc 20 south ; Bullfinch - 6 ; Reed Bunting - 1 ; Yellowhammer - 2

Upper Common, Scholes: Kestrel - 1 - Hunting over scrub

Canklow Woods: Common Buzzard - 2

Intake: Redwing - 1 - Calling only.