Views >E from Harp Lane Listers mill in the centre
Clump of trees on the horizon is Yeadon airport
Thornton Church in the centre, Baildon Moor on horizon
Shipley Glen caravan site in centre
Menwith Hill golf balls on horizon
Over the old railway station to Bradford
Plenty Dunnocks holding territory
and several Chaffinch
A pleasant day, still with the cold >E but warm in the sun.
A check on Raggalds Flood at 0645hrs found 1m Wheatear, 2m Pied Wagtails and 4 Woodpigeons as well as 5 Linnets flitting around the dry stone walls.
A dog walk down Harp Lane, Foxhill this evening produced 5 Dunnocks, 4m Chaffinch, 2 Wrens, 1 Willow Warbler , but keeping down in the Hawthorn, as well as the usual corvids.
Perfect visibility to the East but empty skies other than 2 LBB gulls heading >NW.
No sign of Swifts around the village yet.
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.(2024).
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