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Saturday 18th February 2017

  • Firsby Res: Jackdaw - 30 - Over at dawn. ; Carrion Crow - 2 ; Magpie - 4 ; Jay - 1 - Calling in willows. ; Song Thrush - 2 - Both singing from tree tops opposite ends of site. ; Fieldfare - 2 ; Blackbird - 8 ; Bullfinch - 6 ; Goldfinch - 2 ; Reed Bunting - 1 ; Meadow Pipit - 1 - Over S. ; Willow Tit - 1 - Calling from cottage Garden. ; Black-headed Gull - 80+ - Over S in several flocks early morning.
  • Greave*s Piece: Brambling - c.20 ; Lesser Redpoll - 4 ; Bullfinch - 1 - female ; Song Thrush - 2 - 1 singing ; Coal Tit - 1 - singing ; Common Buzzard - 1 ; Curlew - 1 - over towards Big Moor
  • Handsworth: Waxwing - 20 - by Handsworth Asda petrol station at 12:30
  • Holling Dale: Crossbill - 12 - party of 12
  • Linacre Res: Mallard - 68 ; Mandarin - 5 ; Moorhen - 16 ; Coot - 15 ; Great Crested Grebe - 4 ; Little Grebe - 2 ; Cormorant - 2 ; Tufted Duck - 24 ; Goosander - 2 - redheads
  • Lodge Moor: Bullfinch - pair - Regularly ousted from garden feeder by nuthatch ; Treecreeper - 1 - In silver birch behind feeders ; Siskin - 3 - 2m,1f ; Goldfinch - pair ; Brambling - 3-1m, 2f ; Chaffinch - pair
  • Onesmoor: Stonechat - 1 - Male
  • R Derwent, Calver Mill: Dipper - 1
  • Ramsley Moor: Brambling - 2 - in beeches by stream ; Song Thrush - 1 ; Bullfinch - 1
  • Ravenfield ponds: Siskin - 1 ; Lesser Redpoll - 2+ ; 319 - 1 - Carrying large prey item into tree.
  • Rawmarsh; Rockcliffe Road: Goldfinch - 1pr - prospecting in conifer where breeding took place in 2016
  • Redmires conduit: Lapwing - 205 - Single flock in rough field ; Golden Plover - 1 - In rough field ; Fieldfare - 30 - Single party W, presumably to roost ; Song Thrush - 1 - Singing ; Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 - Drumming from plantation E of conduit
  • Redmires Middle Res: Stonechat - 2+ - male + female with possibly second female
  • Redmires Top Res: Tufted Duck - 2 - m+f ; Black-headed Gull - 313 - Roosted
  • Rother Valley CP: Mute Swan - 9 ; Canada Goose - 174 ; Greylag Goose - 8 ; 321 - 1 ; Cormorant - 22 ; Great Crested Grebe - 13 ; Coot - 192 ; Little Grebe - 1 ; Moorhen - 19 ; Mallard - 206 ; Wigeon - 226 ; Shoveler - 12 ; Gadwall - 14 ; 320 - 10+ - Many more calling unseen. ; Tufted Duck - 77 ; Pochard - 5 ; Goosander - 14 ; Goldeneye - 11 ; Oystercatcher - 2 ; Redshank - 1 ; Lapwing - 1 ; Black-headed Gull - 154
  • Rotherham: Barn Owl - 1 - Female out hunting late afternoon - Undisclosed site.
  • Soughley Lane, Redmires: Greylag Goose - 17 - Grazing in fields ; Canada Goose - 29 - Grazing in fields
  • Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 8 ; Little Grebe - 3 ; Mute Swan - 12 ; Pochard - 14 - 9m5f ; Tufted Duck - 30+ ; Water Rail - 2 ; Water Rail - 2 ; Moorhen - 14 ; Coot - 70+ ; Black-headed Gull - 80+ ; Skylark - 7+ - sing ; Dunnock - 29 - 14sing ; Robin - 22 ; Song Thrush - 2 - sing ; Fieldfare - 1 - past s ; Goldcrest - 1 - sing ; Great Tit - 9 ; Blue Tit - 10 ; Long-tailed Tit - 10 - 2-2-2-4 ; Chaffinch - 9 - 4sing ; Bullfinch - 16 - 2-4-2-2-6
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