Sightings Archive

Orgreave Lakes: Snipe - 1 ; Peregrine - 1 - Male at 06:20

Peat Pits: Yellow Wagtail - 1 - over N

Rockingham: Swift - 15 - back over estate ; Common Buzzard - 1

Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 3 ; Mute Swan - 28 ; Gadwall - 2 ; Tufted Duck - 11 - 8m3f ; Scaup - 1 - m ; 319 - 1 - soar. ; Swift - 120+ ; Skylark - 6 - sing. ; Sand Martin - 100+ ; Swallow - 45+ ; House Martin - 10+ ; Wren - 12 - sing ; Dunnock - 12 - sing ; Robin - 15 - 11sing ; Song Thrush - 3 - sing ; Blackbird - 13 - 12sing ; Blackcap - 10 - sing ; Whitethroat - 6 - 4sing ; Lesser Whitethroat - 3 - sing ; Reed Warbler - 2 - sing ; Willow Warbler - 8 - sing ; Chiffchaff - 3 - sing

Ughill Moors: Oystercatcher - 1

Ulley Brook: Tawny Owl - 1 - in nest box

Ulley CP: Blackcap - 5 - singing males ; Chiffchaff - 7 - singing males ; Willow Warbler - 10 - singing males ; Great Crested Grebe - 4prs - inc 1 with nest ; Coot - 16+ - inc active nest & pair with brood of 4 in Morthen arm ; Moorhen - 3 ; Kingfisher - 2 - seen several times; one carrying fish up Morthen arm ; Song Thrush - 6 - inc 3 singing males + 1 carrying food ; Mute Swan - 1pr - #NAME? ; Grey Heron - 2 - adults ; Linnet - 18 - inc 15 mobbing SH over gorse bank ; Sparrowhawk - 1 ; Garden Warbler - 2 - singing males ; Swallow - 19 - N ; House Martin - 2 - N ; Pied Wagtail - 1 - male, on road bridge ; Whitethroat - 7 - inc 5 singing males ; Stock Dove - 3 ; Yellowhammer - 4 - inc 3m (1 singing) ; Greenfinch - 3 - singing males ; Pheasant - 2 - crowing ; Mistle Thrush - 2 - Ulley Holt ; Bullfinch - 2prs ; Sand Martin - 7 - N ; Greylag Goose - 4 ; Mallard - c20 ; Long-tailed Tit - 2+ ; Common Buzzard - 1 - sat on spillway fence

Wadsley Common garden: Brambling - 1 - Male on feeders. Latest record in 21 years of recording.

Wharncliffe Heath NR: Pied Flycatcher - 4 - 2 pairs

Brinsworth: 319 - 1 - Over, harassed by Carrion Crow 15.30

Broomhall: Swift - 4

Burbage Valley: Ring Ouzel - 1+ ; Stonechat - 4+ - Males + 1 juv ; Stonechat - 1 - photo of recently fledged juv ; Meadow Pipit - 6 ; Song Thrush - 1 ; Linnet - 2 - 1 Male ; Swift - 2 ; Willow Warbler - 1 ; Cuckoo - 2 - Calling from plantation, 1 calling another responding

Calver: Swift - 4 - Above Derwentwater Arms

Canklow Woods: Grasshopper Warbler - 1 - reeling ; Garden Warbler - 1 - singing ; Swift - 3 - north at 0830

Catcliffe: Willow Warbler - 1 - Singing, Whitby car park 12.30 ; Whitethroat - 1 - Singing Whitby car park

Centenary Riverside: Swallow - 2 ; Whitethroat - 6 ; Goldfinch - 3 - 1 singing, 1 pair. ; Kestrel - 1 - Flew over ; 321 - 3 - Flew over ; Willow Warbler - 1 ; Mistle Thrush - 2 - Pair ; Chiffchaff - 2 ; Jackdaw - 1 ; Carrion Crow - 10+ ; Robin - 1 ; Song Thrush - 4 - 2 singing ; Reed Warbler - 1 - Singing ; Reed Bunting - 1 - Male calling ; Moorhen - 6 - Pair with 4 young. ; Mallard - 10+ - Including 2 female with 4 young on river

Dore garden: Blackcap - 1 - A female.

Ewden Beck: Wood Warbler - 1

Green Moor: Little Owl - 1 ; Garden Warbler - 1

Hassop: Yellowhammer - 1

Hathersage: Green Woodpecker - 1

Hillsborough: Swift - 7 - flying around S.W.F.C. ground .

Holling Dale Plantation: Tree Pipit - 1 - Male singing from silver birch