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Sunday 1st May 2022

  • Middleton Moor: 320 - 8 ; Shelduck - 2 ; Dunlin - 5 ; Oystercatcher - 2 ; Swallow - 4 ; Reed Warbler - 1 - singing ; Willow Warbler - 3 - singing ; Jackdaw - 70+ - feeding in fields ; Song Thrush - 2 - singing ; Redstart - 1 - singing ; Reed Warbler - 2 - Singing
  • Orgreave Lakes: Wheatear - 1 - Male Greenland type ; Yellow Wagtail - 1 ; Common Sandpiper - 2 ; Oystercatcher - 5 ; Sand Martin - c100 ; Snipe - 1 - North. ; Wood Sandpiper - 1 - in island in evening ; Swift - 7 ; Yellow Wagtail - 1 ; Wigeon - 1 - female on small lake
  • Oughtibridge: Swift - 2 - Bottom of Church Street with Swallows and House Martins
  • Peat Pits: Lapwing - 3 - adult with 2 small chicks in horse field. ; Wheatear - 3 - 1m + 2f feeding on insects from wall.
  • R Don, Stevenson Rd: Wheatear - 1 - fem on wasteground ; Canada Goose - 2 - pair feeding on waste ground
  • Redmires Bottom Res: Whitethroat - 1
  • Redmires Top Res: Common Sandpiper - 1
  • Rocher Head Farm: Pied Flycatcher - 1 - singing
  • Rocher Wood: Tree Pipit - 1 - singing from tree-tops on edge of wood
  • Rother Valley CP: Mute Swan - 25 - c. including one on nest ; Whooper Swan - 1 - ad still present with Mute Swans ; Greylag Goose - 30 - c. inc 3 pairs with 6 well-grown young, 6 fresh young and 3 fresh young ; Gadwall - 6 - inc pair with 6 young ; Barnacle Goose - 1 - presumed feral bird still present ; Grey Heron - 10 - c. at least 4 nests visible (many others hidden) ; Cormorant - 4 ; Wigeon - 2 - still present ; Oystercatcher - 9 ; Lapwing - 4 ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 8 ; Herring Gull - 25 - c. ; Sand Martin - 70 - c. ; Swallow - 25 - c. ; House Martin - 5 - c. ; Cetti's Warbler - 1 - calling by river ; Lesser Whitethroat - 1 - singing ; Willow Warbler - 6 - singing ; Chiffchaff - 3 - singing ; Whitethroat - 3 - singing ; Sedge Warbler - 1 - singing ; Yellow Wagtail - 1 ; Pied Wagtail - 4 ; Common Tern - 2 - ads briefly then off N ; Sparrowhawk - 1 ; Kestrel - 1 ; Shoveler - 1 - male ; Turtle Dove - 1 - flew N at 07:15 hrs (per KRG) ; Reed Bunting - 1
  • RVCP: Whooper Swan - 1 - Main Lake ; Yellow Wagtail - 1 - male on the Lawns ; Swift - 1 ; Sedge Warbler - 1 - singing from a hedge Meadowgate
  • RVCP, Main Lake: Oystercatcher - 9 - max count for the year ; Turtle Dove - 1 - Flew south along the river at eye level at maybe 30 mtrs away,,,,,total surprise! never thought I'd ever see one in the area ever again!!
  • Scholes Coppice: Goldcrest - 4 - 2 singing ; Stock Dove - 2 - singing ; Blackcap - 2 - 1 singing ; Song Thrush - 4 - 1 singing ; Nuthatch - 1 - singing ; Chiffchaff - 4 - singing on woodland fringe ; Jay - 1
  • Scholes Lane: Lapwing - 3 - displaying over fields ; Skylark - 1 - singing ; Blackcap - 1 - singing ; Long-tailed Tit - 2
  • Summerley: Chiffchaff - 1
  • Thickwoods Brook: 319 - 1 - flying over ; Robin - 2 - singing males ; Willow Warbler - 4+ - singing males ; Wren - 1 ; Goldcrest - 1 ; Blackbird - 2 ; Chaffinch - 1 ; Song Thrush - 1 ; Blue Tit - 2 ; Long-tailed Tit - 2+ ; Nuthatch - 1 ; Jay - 1 ; Siskin - c2 - heard in tree tops
  • Thrybergh CP: Mute Swan - 62 ; Oystercatcher - 4 ; Lapwing - 8 ; Redshank - 1 ; Common Sandpiper - 1 ; Sand Martin - 20 ; House Martin - 12 ; Swallow - 60.+ ; Swift - 2 ; Yellow Wagtail - 3
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