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Thursday 13th November 2025

  • Aldwarke: Pied Wagtail - 30-40 - gathering in/over Asda car park @ 1555hrs prior to roosting on supermarket roof
  • Canklow Woods: Raven - 2 - 2 in the air together ; Common Buzzard - 2 - 2 in the air together
  • Catcliffe Flash: Pintail - 1 - male
  • High Green: Raven - 1 - West calling at 16:00
  • Lamb Hill, Low Bradfield: Mistle Thrush - 1 - singing.
  • Langsett Res: Lesser Black-backed Gull - 150 - Roosting 16.35 ; Black-headed Gull - 330 - Roosting 16.35
  • Middleton Moor: Shoveler - 25+ ; Greylag Goose - 1 ; Wigeon - 2 ; Pochard - 4 - Three males. ; Teal - 30+ ; Mallard - 2 ; Tufted Duck - 20+ ; Raven - 1+ ; Cetti's Warbler - 1 - Heard several times. ; Coot - 3 ; Meadow Pipit - 1+ - Heard only. ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1000+ - Birds coming and going. ; Yellow-legged Gull - 1 - Adult ; Lapwing - 200+
  • Midhope Res: Mandarin - 2 - pair ; Herring Gull - 1 - in roost ; Black-headed Gull - 380 - roosting 16.25 ; Goldeneye - 1 - female - present since 8/11/25 ; Redwing - 1+ ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 65 - Roosting 16.25
  • Old Wheel Dam: Kingfisher - 1 - fishing in Old Wheel Dam.
  • Parkgate: Common Buzzard - 1 - E over Broad Street @ 0835hrs
  • R Don, Effingham St: Sparrowhawk - 1 - Female took a Blackbird and was harried by 2 magpies. ; Feral Pigeon - 181 ; Grey Heron - 2 - Both Adults ; Mallard - 82 ; Goosander - 4 - 2 males and 2 females
  • Thrybergh CP: Goldfinch - 30 ; Kestrel - 2 ; Lesser Redpoll - 20 ; Siskin - 10 ; Linnet - 60 ; Great Crested Grebe - 6 ; Gadwall - 5 ; Teal - 1 ; Mallard - 60 ; Mute Swan - 22 ; Common Gull - 1 ; Shoveler - 12 ; Tufted Duck - 45 ; Pochard - 4 ; Little Grebe - 2 ; Kingfisher - 2 ; Herring Gull - 50 ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2 ; Great Black-backed Gull - 2 ; Black-headed Gull - 200
  • Windy Bank, Agden: Song Thrush - 1 - singing.
  • Wortley: Buzzard - 4 ; Redwing - 25 ; Lesser Redpoll - 50+ ; Pied Wagtail - 1 - Bird seemingly been on territory for several days although out of season.

Wednesday 12th November 2025

  • Green Moor: Little Owl - 1 ; Starling - 25+ ; Stonechat - 2 - Male and 1 female type ; Tree Sparrow - 2
  • Scholes: Little Owl - 1 - calls, just N of Little Lane
  • Stannington, west: Tree Sparrow - 8 - around feeders and gardens on Flash Lane, minimum count, likely double figures present. ; Meadow Pipit - 4 - in with cows
  • Tankersley - Black Lane: Grey Wagtail - 1 ; Grey Heron - 2 ; Redwing - 10 ; Mallard - 60+ ; Teal - 20 ; Long-tailed Tit - 15 ; Goldcrest - 2 ; Meadow Pipit - 10 ; Jay - 1 ; Canada Goose - 3 ; Cormorant - 4 - NW ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1 ; Wren - 4 ; Greenfinch - 1+ ; Goldfinch - 20
  • Ughill Moors: Golden Plover - 40 - c40 in flight
  • Wire Mill Dam: Mallard - 23 - including a pair doing a courtship dance, before then mating.

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