WEST YORKSHIRE BIRDING. BRIAN SUMNER. I am based at Queensbury and bird a patch within a 10 mile range of home incorporating 16 stretches of water, several plantations, a belt of woodland, stretches of river and canal and good areas of moorland. I specialize in upland birds, reservoir and sky watching. My local patch is Fly Flatts reservoir. Any reports can be sent by text or call to 07771 705024 or see profile for e mail address. All images on this blog are copyright.(2025).
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Saturday, April 24, 2010
Swallows back in force
Plenty Swallows back at Shelf Moor tonight
Foxhill tonight.
Nice to see Swallows feeding over the fields and on the wires tonight. Several LBB gulls were moving >NW and a large Lapwing flock went over very high >NE.
Shelf Moor
14 Swallow
4 Linnet
9 LBB Gull >NW
28 Lapwing NE
Corporal Lane / Green Lane
19 Goldfinch
7 Greenfinch
1 Little Owl
2 Linnet
Foxhill
1 Grey Wagtail
1 Pied Wagtail
2 LBB gull >NW.
Many thanks to all who watch this site, you have just taken me over my first 1000 visits.
BS