Wakefield Birders
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Bird news from within the Wakefield District. Rare, patch or casual records welcomed and photo's. Birds of note from surrounding area's too.
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06-04-2018 19:35:00
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Wakefield Birders Rabbit Ings Country Park on 25/08/2024, 07:17 - 10:01. Highlight of Kingfisher & L Egret. View my #BirdTrack list: app.bto.org/birdtrack/pubc…
Wakefield Birders Pugney's Country park on 27/08/2024, 08:54 - 12:15. Highlights of Black Tern, 4 Common Terns, 2 Kingfisher, 2 L Egrets. View my #BirdTrack list: app.bto.org/birdtrack/pubc…
Wakefield Birders Calder Park Wetlands on 27/08/2024, 12:18 - 16:16. Highlight of Kingfisher and Sparrowhawk. View my #BirdTrack list: app.bto.org/birdtrack/pubc…
76 birds ringed Wintersett this morning; highlights chiffchaff 25, willow warb 4, blackcap 10, whitethroat 1, reed warb 9, sedge warb 8, linnet 2, reed bunt 3. Pete Smith at Wintersett Emily M Steve Denny Fitzy Barnsley Birders Wakefield Birders Graham Speight
Wakefield Birders South Kirkby Business Park Lagoon on 01/09/2024, 08:40 - 10:22. View my #BirdTrack list: app.bto.org/birdtrack/pubc…
Wakefield Birders Johnny Brown's Common on 01/09/2024, 08:53 - 10:16. View my #BirdTrack list: app.bto.org/birdtrack/pubc…
91 birds ringed today Wintersett with highlights of Chiffs 51,Willow Warbler 2, Blackcap 10,Reed Warbler 4, Goldfinch 2 and a Goldcrest Barnsley Birders Wakefield Birders Becky Bailey Emily M
An hours walk along the north bank of the Top Res & Botany Bay Wintersett this afternoon produced 2 Wheatears, a Whinchat, Redstart & Spotted Flycatcher which represents a massive fall of migrants nowadays. Barnsley Birders
Botany Bay on 03/09/2024, 16:45 - 17:38. Spotted Flycatcher the highlight, a long-overdue district ✅️. Wakefield Birders app.bto.org/birdtrack/pubc…
Wintersett Reservoir on 03/09/2024, 16:56 - 17:38. Highlights of Whinchat, 2 Wheatear and Hobby. Wakefield Birders app.bto.org/birdtrack/pubc…
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67 birds ringed today Wintersett with highlights of Chiffs 35, Willow Warbler 2 and Blackcap 8. Of the 51 Chiffchaffs ringed here on the 2nd none were retrapped today Barnsley Birders Wakefield Birders Becky Bailey Emily M
Geoff Carr Barnsley Birders Wintersett Wakefield Birders Becky Bailey Emily M Chiffchaff numbers have been lower this year with Willow Warblers beating them on afew days which is rare these days. The concentrated surge in passage over the last few days is unusual but most welcome. Quite afew are still in full juvenile plumage.
Reed warbler AHZ4174 was ringed Wintersett on 17/08/23 by Emily M . It was retrapped by Rye Bay RG on 8/08/24 at Icklesham, Sussex. 334km SSE in 357 days. Pete Smith at Wintersett Fitzy Steve Denny Wakefield Birders Barnsley Birders
ACP Vis Mig 07.15-13.15 Wintersett highlights: Spoonbill (2N), G W Egret (1W), Red Kite (1), Hobby (4), Peregrine (juv S), Curlew (2W), R Polver (1 N), C Sand (1), Raven (2E), Yellow Wag (1 S); Black Tern still on TR 13.15 hrs