Sightings Archive

Thrybergh CP: Robin - 22 ; Blackbird - 30 ; Goldcrest - 1 ; Great Tit - 11 ; Blue Tit - 12 ; Long-tailed Tit - 6+ - 2-2-2+ some now pairing off ; Bullfinch - 4 - 02-Feb

Ughill: Mistle Thrush - 6 ; Bullfinch - 4 - Feeding in Hawthorn hedgerow with a small flock of Chaffinches

Walkley: Redwing - 2 - 2 sheltering under holly from the rain ; Long-tailed Tit - 5 - 5 coming to garden feeder for suet ; Wren - 1 - Feeding from old stone wall

Woodseats: Blackcap - 1 - Song heard only

Wyming Brook: Lesser Redpoll - Oct-20 - In mixed flock ; Bullfinch - 1 - Male ; Goldcrest - 2+ ; Siskin - 20+ ; Goldfinch - 20+

Burbage Valley: Raven - 1 - Heard

Canklow: Kestrel - 1 - over Centenary Way near Ickles roundabout at 14:15

Firsby Res: Gadwall - 2 - Pair on main Res. ; Moorhen - 1 ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Tawny Owl - 4 - calling before dawn ; Kestrel - 1 ; 319 - 1 ; Jackdaw - 30+ - Low over site @ dawn. ; Carrion Crow - 6+ ; Magpie - 5+ ; Redwing - 2 - Over calling in the dark. ; Fieldfare - 10 - Still feeding on fallen apples. ; Blackbird - 8+ ; Robin - 1 - Singing early morning. ; Willow Tit - 1 - Calling ; Bullfinch - 10+

Graves Park: Wren - 1

Hangingwater garden: Goldcrest - 1 - passing quickly through ; Collared Dove - 2 - rare in Hangingwater ; Nuthatch - 1 - on feeder

Hillsborough: Waxwing - 9 - Calling in trees between bus interchange and barracks at 11:32, flew off to the east

Leadmill Bridge: Goosander - 2 F ; Mandarin - 6

Linacre Res: Moorhen - 15 ; Coot - 4 ; Mallard - 108 ; Tufted Duck - 26 ; Black-headed Gull - 17 ; Mandarin - 26 ; Little Grebe - 1 ; 320 - 3 ; Grey Wagtail - 1

Lodge Moor: Song Thrush - 2 - In garden with 9 regular Blackbirds foraging under bushes

R Don, Five Weirs Walk: Goosander - 9

R Don, Salmon Pastures: Kingfisher - 1 - Flying downriver at 15:00

Rother Valley CP: Mute Swan - 16 ; Canada Goose - 104 ; Greylag Goose - 51 ; Pink-footed Goose - 1 ; Cormorant - 42 ; 321 - 2 ; Great Crested Grebe - 14 ; Coot - 302 ; Moorhen - 24 ; Mallard - 221 ; Wigeon - 255 ; Gadwall - 26 ; 320 - 110 ; Tufted Duck - 67 ; Pochard - 19 ; Goosander - 16 ; Goldeneye - 11 ; Lapwing - 73 ; Redshank - 1 ; Black-headed Gull - 80 ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 5 ; Herring Gull - 1

Sheffield Centre: Redwing - 5 - St Mary's churchyard

Silverwood Lagoon: Short-eared Owl - 2 - still present ; Kestrel - 2 - Chasing and calling. ; 319 - 1 - Circling low near lagoon. ; Grey Wagtail - 1 - Feeding on ice covered stream near Woodlaithes entrance.

Stubley Hollow: Redwing - 144 - ; Fieldfare - 7 ; Little Owl - 1 ; Grey Wagtail - 1 ; Goldcrest - 1

Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 23 ; Little Grebe - 4 ; Mute Swan - 11 - 5ad6jv ; Wigeon - 2 - mf ; Gadwall - 2 - m ; Pochard - 8 - 5m3f ; Tufted Duck - 48 ; 319 - 1 - soaring in se ; Water Rail - 1 ; Black-headed Gull - 360 ; Common Gull - 1 - 1st w ; Herring Gull - 3 - 2ad 1-1st w ; Green Woodpecker - 1 - yaffling ; Dunnock - 28 ; Robin - 26 ; Goldcrest - 2 - singles ; Song Thrush - 2 ; Blackbird - 22