Sightings Archive

Thrybergh CP: Black-headed Gull - 50+ ; Herring Gull - 2 - 2cy ; Great Black-backed Gull - 1 - -3cy ; Skylark - 10 - sing ; Wren - 9 - sing ; Dunnock - 26 - 11sing ; Robin - 14 - 9sing ; Song Thrush - 1 - sing ; Fieldfare - 95 - 35left s 60feed in field ; Chiffchaff - 4 - sing. ; Long-tailed Tit - 6 - 3pr ; Starling - 100 - 20 past s 80 in field ; Bullfinch - 10 - 5pr ; Reed Bunting - 5 - 3sing ; Yellowhammer - 4 - 2sing ; Scaup - 1 ; Scaup - 1 - drake

Ulley CP: Sand Martin - 4 - through N ; Greylag Goose - 50 - In fields, no sign of Bean Goose ; Pink-footed Goose - 1 - with Greylags

Wadsley Common garden: Siskin - 19 - Highest ever count. ; Brambling - 1 ; Blackcap - 1

Warren Vale & Birch Wood LNR: Long-tailed Tit - 7 - inc 3prs nestbuilding ; Chiffchaff - 4 - singing males ; Stock Dove - 1 ; Song Thrush - 1 - singing male ; House Sparrow - 9 - courting party ; Redwing - 2 ; Mistle Thrush - 1 ; Goldcrest - 6 - inc 3 singing males ; Nuthatch - 1 ; Jay - 01-Feb - calling ; Treecreeper - 1pr

Wath Wood: Nuthatch - 2 - singing males ; Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2prs - all four birds seen drumming ; Stock Dove - 4 - 1pr + 2 singing males ; Chiffchaff - 4 - singing males ; Mistle Thrush - 3 - inc 2 singing males ; Coal Tit - 2 ; Jay - 2 ; Song Thrush - 1 - singing male ; Bullfinch - 1pr ; Long-tailed Tit - 2prs ; Goldcrest - 2+ - inc singing male

Apperknowle: Red Kite - 1 - per DOS

Bolehill Flash: Wigeon - 47 - On opposite side of Rother by oxbow

Damflask Res: Great Crested Grebe - 1 ; Green Woodpecker - 1 ; 319 - 1 - In trees on Dalroyd Lane

Dronfield: Blackcap - 1 - female, ob's garden ; Lesser Redpoll - 4 ; Siskin - 2 ; Bullfinch - 2 - a pair ; Brambling - 1 - male

Firsby Res: Mallard - 6 ; Moorhen - 1 ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Pied Wagtail - 2 ; Kestrel - 1 ; 319 - 3 ; Barn Owl - 1 - Remains found on farmland. ; Chiffchaff - 4 - Singing. ; Willow Tit - 1 ; Linnet - 2 ; Siskin - 1 - Single over calling. ; Bullfinch - 5 ; Reed Bunting - 6+ ; Green Woodpecker - 1

Greystones: Waxwing - 17 - at 07:10 in the top of Silver Birch in car park garden.

Linacre Res: Chiffchaff - 6 ; Mandarin - 9 ; Tufted Duck - 37 ; Mallard - 39 ; Canada Goose - 6 ; Black-headed Gull - 6 ; Redwing - 4 ; Coot - 10 ; Moorhen - 9

Nether Green: Waxwing - 26 - at 08:30

Onesmoor: Yellowhammer - 3 - 3 calling from Burnt Hill Lane

Orgreave Lakes: Little Ringed Plover - 1 - On Big Lake early morning ; Ringed Plover - 1 - On tip ; Lapwing - 30 - leucistic bird among small flock

Peat Pits: Lapwing - 20+ - Several birds displaying ; Golden Plover - 4 ; Snipe - 1 ; Skylark - 3+ - Singing ; Curlew - 2

Rocher End Brook: Curlew - 1

Silverwood Lagoon: Short-eared Owl - 2 - at least 2 still present ; Woodcock - 2 ; Grey Partridge - 2 ; 319 - 4 ; Chiffchaff - 3 - singing ; Sparrowhawk - 1 ; Lapwing - 6 - 3 pairs displaying ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1 ; Common Gull - 4 ; Black-headed Gull - 40