Quiet skies over Queensbury today so heres a recap on the best of the birds reported so far this year at Ogden by 5 birders, NK DJS and Jen, CK, BS. If I have missed anything special you,ll have to comment.
Nuthatch Jan and other months
Siskin x 20 Jan
150 PF Geese >N Feb
Pintail Feb
Chaffinch x 38 April
Goldeneye April
Marsh Harrier May
Spotted Flycatcher May
Cuckoo May
Dunlin July
Common Tern July
Cormorant x 6 Aug
Arctic Tern Sept
Common Tern Sept
Gannet Sept
Wigeon Oct
Teal Oct
Plus the list of regularly seen
Willow Warbler Chiffchaff
Blackcap Treecreeper
Garden Warbler Redpoll
Whitethroat Kingfisher
Dipper Gt Crested Grebe
and a compliment of all the commoner birds.
My personal species list for Ogden going back over 10 years is 101.
BS
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).