Recent News - Wharncliffe
24 April 2024
Wharncliffe Chase: Willow Warbler - 11+ - All singing ; Chiffchaff - 1 ; Blackcap - 1 ; Song Thrush - 1 ; Goldfinch - 2 ; Redstart - 4 - 2 singing males plus a pair feeding together ;
, Redstart - 4 - Pic of female ; 
, Curlew - 2 ; Wheatear - 11 - Incl. a poss. Greenland type. ; 
, Skylark - 20+ ; Meadow Pipit - 20+ ; Linnet - 10 ; Stonechat - 2 - Separate male, one singing/display flight ; Reed Bunting - 1 - Male ; Tree Pipit - 9 - At least 9 singing males ; 
, Tree Pipit - 9 - Another pic ; 
, Raven - 2 - Pair ; Stock Dove - 1 - Singing ; Swallow - 2-3 ; Crossbill - 2 ; Buzzard - 2 Wharncliffe Side: Rook - 11+ - Small rookery next to A6102. 11 nests visible. Young calling.