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Saturday 5th October 2019

  • Heeley City Farm: Skylark - 3+ - north ; Chiffchaff - 1 ; Grey Wagtail - 1 ; Sparrowhawk - 1 - female
  • Longshaw: Redwing - c10
  • Malin Bridge: Chiffchaff - 1 - calling in garden
  • Middleton Moor: Wigeon - 4 ; 320 - 4 ; Stonechat - 2 ; Redwing - 125 ; Hobby - 1 ; Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 ; Skylark - 15 ; Meadow Pipit - 10 ; Yellowhammer - 1 - only ovserver's second here, last being several years ago
  • Norton Lees: Chiffchaff - 1 - singing on Lees Hall Road, opposite entrance to Newfield School
  • Padley: Mistle Thrush - 3
  • Ravenfield Park: Mute Swan - 1 ; Tufted Duck - 1 - Male. ; Moorhen - 2 ; Kingfisher - 1 - Very mobile and vocal. ; Nuthatch - 1 - Calling in woodland. ; Mistle Thrush - 7+ - On pylon. ; 319 - 1 - Over calling. ; Treecreeper - 2 ; Grey Heron - 2
  • Redmires: SNOW BUNTING - 1 - over south at 09:26 ; Redwing - 490+ ; Song Thrush - 8 ; Fieldfare - 1 ; Golden Plover - 6 ; Dunlin - 1 ; Snipe - 3 ; Ringed Plover - 1
  • Redmires Middle Res: Black-headed Gull - 45+ ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 30+ ; Herring Gull - 3 ; 320 - 6 ; Lapwing - 45 ; Linnet - 60
  • Redmires Res: Cormorant - 1 - off N ; Canada Goose - 22 ; Greylag Goose - 3 ; Mallard - 120 - c ; 320 - 15 - c. flushed by dog walkers ; Lapwing - 65 - c. ; Golden Plover - 6 - flew SE ; Dunlin - 1 - heard calling ; Ringed Plover - 1 - flew W at 09:20 ; Snipe - 2 - singles ; Black-headed Gull - 80 - c. ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 60 - c. ; Yellow-legged Gull - 2 - £CY + 2 CY ; Kestrel - 1 ; Meadow Pipit - 25 - flew SW ; Redwing - 490 - flew S/SW in 2 hours ; Fieldfare - 1 - flew S with Redwings ; Chaffinch - 20 - flew W in 2 hours ; Greenfinch - 15 - flew SW ; Linnet - 60 - dwindling post-breeding flock ; Song Thrush - 8 ; SNOW BUNTING - 1 - south calling at 09:26 hrs - ripple + a sieu ; Mistle Thrush - 1 ; Blackbird - 4 ; Crossbill - 2 - flew S ; Reed Bunting - 3 - flew SW ; Chiffchaff - 5
  • Redmires Top Res: Fieldfare - 24 - Heading WSW ; Redwing - 4 ; Goldcrest - 4 ; Stonechat - 5 - 2 males in territorial dispute, plus 2 juv male and 1 female. ; Red Grouse - 10 ; Reed Bunting - 7 ; Kestrel - 1 ; Tufted Duck - 9 ; Black-headed Gull - 30 ; Common Gull - 3 ; Grey Wagtail - 1 ; Meadow Pipit - 12 ; Goldfinch - 8 ; Song Thrush - 2 ; Woodpigeon - 25 - Local/resident
  • Redmires, Hammond*s Field: Swallow - 6
  • Silverwood Lagoon: Tawny Owl - 2 - calling in Hollings Lane sidings at 06.45 ; Chiffchaff - 1 - singing ; Jay - 4 ; Green Woodpecker - 1 ; Grey Wagtail - 1 ; Sparrowhawk - 1 ; Meadow Pipit - 1 ; Pied Wagtail - 2 ; Jackdaw - 2 - west ; Song Thrush - 1 ; Long-tailed Tit - c.30 - three parties around pit top ; Black-headed Gull - 40 ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1
  • Thrybergh CP: Great Crested Grebe - 2 ; Little Grebe - 5 ; Cormorant - 6 ; Mute Swan - 7
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