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Friday 26th September 2025

  • Aldwarke; Liberty Steels: Peregrine - 1 - on chimney briefly, from sunrise
  • Bole Hill, Barlow: Skylark - 20 - Flock, c20 at 17:00
  • Chatsworth Gardens: Nuthatch - 1 ; Pied Wagtail - 1
  • Chatsworth Park: Other Species - 2+ - Rutting Red Deer stag with large herd ; Pied Wagtail - 5 ; Grey Wagtail - 2 ; Greylag Goose - 70 - c70 on grass below House ; Little Grebe - 1 - On river by bridge below House ; Kingfisher - 1 - Seen on river a little below House
  • Edensor: Pied Wagtail - 1
  • Kimberworth Park: Goose sp - 50+ - NW over Remount Road at 07:20
  • Longshaw: Mistle Thrush - 2+ ; Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 ; Kestrel - 1
  • Parkgate; 'Banana' plantation: Long-tailed Tit - 5+ ; Coal Tit - 2 - dropped in briefly before leaving towards golf course ; Black-headed Gull - 8 - NE ; Chaffinch - 11 - inc 3 in from high to NE; a marked influx ; Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 - calling ; Goldcrest - 2 ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 6 - 2 NE; 4 W/SW ; Skylark - 8 - flock, low to W @ 0845hrs ; Goldfinch - 27 - parties of 12, 11 & 4 ; Mallard - 2 - pair E @ 0810hrs ; Collared Dove - 2 - N together ; Greenfinch - 1 - over ; Chiffchaff - 3 - in tit-flocks ; Pink-footed Goose - 260 - c260 W in 4 skeins: 119 @ 0718hrs; c70 @ 0719hrs; 25 @ 0749hrs & 48 @ 0845hrs
  • Roundwood Golf course: Coal Tit - 1 - calling from perimeter conifers
  • Roundwood Ponds: Cormorant - 6 - max, on pylon overlooking ponds
  • Tankersley - Black Lane: Teal - 45 - Very flighty. ; Snipe - 5 ; Pink-footed Goose - 350 - Approx. NW in 2 skeins at 07:30
  • Thrybergh CP: Common Scoter - 1 - Male still present 11:00 ; Kingfisher - 1 ; Grey Wagtail - 3 ; Common Sandpiper - 1 ; Lapwing - 60 ; Mute Swan - 30 ; Canada Goose - 400 ; Pink-footed Goose - 390 - 5 skeins most SE ; Mallard - 80 ; Gadwall - 7 ; Shoveler - 3 ; Teal - 2 ; Tufted Duck - 38 ; Snipe - 2

Thursday 25th September 2025

  • Coombs Dale: Jay - 2 ; Bullfinch - 2
  • Ewden Valley: Marsh Harrier - 1 - East at 15:20
  • Foxhill, Shaw Hill: Peregrine - 1 - NE ; Buzzard - 3 - E
  • Penny Hill Wind Farm: Skylark - 6 - flying south ; Goldfinch - 80 - c80 feeding in seed crop ; Swallow - 3 - flying south
  • Stocksbridge: Hobby - 1 - flew south at 14:45
  • Thrybergh CP: Common Scoter - 1 - adult male
  • Wortley: Pink-footed Goose - 58 - 20 NW 08:05, 30 NW 08:30, 8 NW 08:33 ; Stock Dove - 5 ; Chiffchaff - 1 - Brief song ; Kestrel - 1 ; Meadow Pipit - 50 - Approx. south 07:45-09:00 ; Skylark - 20 ; Redwing - 3 ; Pied Wagtail - 4 - SSW 07:45-09:00 ; Swallow - 22 - South in two groups of 14 and 8 ; Red-legged Partridge - 40 ; Greenfinch - 5 - Single group ; Snipe - 1 - NW ; Yellowhammer - 1 ; Crossbill - 1

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