Sightings Archive

Silver Wood: Willow Warbler - 7 - singing ; Blackcap - c10 - singing ; Garden Warbler - 2 - singing ; Whitethroat - 5 - singing ; Reed Warbler - 1 - r/way line pond ; Chiffchaff - 6 - singing ; Nuthatch - 3 ; Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2 ; Grey Partridge - 2 - fields to east of woods ; Swallow - 2 ; Grey Heron - 1 - Woodlaithes duckpond ; Moorhen - 2+ - pair with 2 downy young on Woodlaithes duckpond ; Song Thrush - 3 - singing

Silverwood Lagoon: Reed Warbler - 3 - singing ; Sedge Warbler - 1 - singing ; Reed Bunting - 4 - singing ; Whitethroat - c15 - singing ; Lesser Whitethroat - 1 - singing ; Grasshopper Warbler - 1 - reeling ; Whinchat - 1 - male in hedgerow below western paddocks ; Swallow - 2 ; Willow Warbler - c12 - singing ; Lapwing - 2prs - fields to west ; Song Thrush - 3 - singing ; Oystercatcher - 1 - west at 07.30 ; Meadow Pipit - 3 - singing ; Jackdaw - 2 - north ; Jay - 2

Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 2 - mf ; Mute Swan - 29 ; Greylag Goose - 2 - in. ; Gadwall - 2 - mf ; Tufted Duck - 14 - 9m5f ; Scaup - 1 - m ; Herring Gull - 7 - 2ad5-2cy ; Swift - 1 ; Wren - 16 - sing ; Dunnock - 17 - 13sing ; Robin - 13 - 10sing ; Song Thrush - 3 - 2sing 1nest building ; Blackbird - 12 - 9sing ; Blackcap - 8 - 6sing ; Whitethroat - 2 - sing ; Sedge Warbler - 1 - sing ; Reed Warbler - 2 - sing ; Lesser Whitethroat - 1 - sing ; Willow Warbler - 14 - sing ; Chiffchaff - 8 - sing ; Carrion Crow - 9 - inc.3nesting pr ; Reed Bunting - 4 ; Yellowhammer - 3 - 2sing

Walkley: 319 - 5 - Soaring on thermal over Freedom Road

Blackamoor: Ring Ouzel - 2 - Pair feeding alongside 2 Fieldfare!

Bolsterstone: Garden Warbler - 1 - singing in disused quarry off Sunny Bank Road ; Lapwing - 2+ - two adults with at least one chick in field off Heads Lane

Burngreave: Waxwing - 1 - Feeding on insects on ivy Ellesmere Road North at 09:15

Canklow: Pied Wagtail - 2 - Pair in AMG works 07.10 ; Mistle Thrush - 1 - On grassed area, AMG works 18.40 ; Pied Wagtail - 1 ; Pheasant - 2 - Pair on field, AMG

Canklow Woods: Grasshopper Warbler - 1 - 1 reelig ; Common Buzzard - 2 - pair displaying

Centenary Riverside: Chiffchaff - 3 ; Whitethroat - 6 - 1pair, 1 seen with nesting material. ; Blue Tit - 2 ; Wren - 10+ ; Willow Warbler - 1 ; Blackcap - 2 ; Dunnock - 2 ; Robin - 2 ; Song Thrush - 3 - 1 singing ; Chaffinch - 1 ; Goldfinch - 1 ; Mallard - 4 - Pair on river and 1 on pond ; Gadwall - 2 - Pair ; Moorhen - 2 - Pair round pond. ; Canada Goose - 1 - Near small pond. ; Carrion Crow - 10+

Firsby Res: Garden Warbler - 1 - feeding in hawthorn, some subsong. ; Blackcap - 4 ; Whitethroat - 2 ; Chaffinch - 4 ; Chiffchaff - 8 ; Willow Warbler - 10 ; Robin - 7 ; Blackbird - 4 ; Snipe - 1 - from stream circled and returned. ; Grey Heron - 2 ; 319 - 2 ; Kestrel - 1 ; Sedge Warbler - 2 ; Dunnock - 4 ; Reed Bunting - 2 - a pair ; Lapwing - 1 ; Black-headed Gull - 1 - over ; Linnet - 2 - a pair ; Goldfinch - 3 ; Wren - 4 ; Grasshopper Warbler - 2 - a pair chasing round dead willows and disappearing into cover together. only one reeling. ; Kingfisher - 1