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Sunday 27th September 2020

  • Aldwarke; Liberty Steel: Raven - 2 - one circling over, left W/SW @ 1030hrs, followed closely by second ; Peregrine - 1 - preening on water tower
  • Barlow Common: Little Owl - 1 ; 319 - up to 2 ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2 ; Pied Wagtail - 2
  • Burbage: Black Redstart - 1 - reported again this morning
  • Burbage Rocks: Black Redstart - 1 - Showing well 12.40-1.00 on eastern rocks from path between 2nd and 5th Oaks south of car park.
  • Cinder Hills: 319 - 1 ; Bullfinch - 1 - calls
  • Clod Hall Moor: Stonechat - 5
  • Cowell Flat: Merlin - 1 - female/juvenile
  • Dog Kennel Pond: Great Crested Grebe - 3 ; Black-headed Gull - 50+ ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1
  • Fatty Boyns Ponds: Mute Swan - 5 - SW (from Thrybergh CP?) @ 0700hrs ; Chiffchaff - 3 ; Pheasant - 2 - cocks ; Moorhen - 2 ; Goldcrest - 1 ; Redwing - 2 - W @ 0900hrs ; Common Buzzard - 1 - left SW
  • Firsby Res: Grey Wagtail - 1 - On sluice. ; Treecreeper - 1 ; Lesser Redpoll - 5+ ; Siskin - 2+
  • Greystones garden: Sparrowhawk - 1 - Over observer's garden
  • Langsett Res: Black-headed Gull - c1270 ; Common Gull - 6+ ; Lesser Black-backed Gull - 352
  • Linacre Res: Mallard - 96 - WeBS count ; Mandarin - 83 ; Grey Wagtail - 4 ; Moorhen - 13 ; Coot - 2 ; Cormorant - 2 ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Little Grebe - 1 ; Great Crested Grebe - 4 ; Tufted Duck - 13 ; Chiffchaff - 3 - 1 singing ; Redwing - 1 - over
  • Manor Fields Park: Redwing - 1 ; Blackcap - 1 - male ; Chiffchaff - 4+ - 4-5 birds inc 1 singing 12:30-14:00. ; Meadow Pipit - 7 - over. ; Bullfinch - 2 ; Blackbird - 11 ; Spotted Flycatcher - 1 - in north corner, 12:55-13:25
  • Middle Common: Meadow Pipit - 1 - calls ; Linnet - 50+ - feeding within Flax crop.
  • Morley Pond: Great Crested Grebe - 3 ; Mute Swan - 3 - adults ; Mallard - 50+ ; Coot - 6+ ; Grey Heron - 1 ; Feral Pigeon - 80+ - field below Peacock Lodge ; Swallow - 3+ - feeding low over water.
  • Norwood Allotments: Redwing - 1 - calling from hawthorn hedge at 9:00 then left high west ; Red Kite - 1 - over south at 15:05
  • Orgreave Lakes: Pink-footed Goose - 116 - ESE ; Common Gull - 7 ; Snipe - 3 ; Peregrine - 1 - Juvenile ; Curlew - 1
  • Parkgate; *Banana* plantation: Chiffchaff - 1 - singing in weak sunshine
  • Pebley Pond: Egyptian Goose - 4 ; Canada Goose - c350 - Most ever recorded at this site ; Grey Heron - 4 ; Greylag Goose - 4 ; Common Buzzard - 2
  • Ravenfield Park: Mallard - 10+ ; Tufted Duck - 4 ; Moorhen - 1 ; Kingfisher - 1 - Calling along stream. ; Tawny Owl - 1 - Roosting above path. ; Chiffchaff - 1 - Calling near entrance gate.
  • Rawmarsh; Rockcliffe Road: Redwing - 4 - W @ 1119hrs
  • Redmires: Redwing - 106 - west this morning ; Crossbill - 27 - east ; Sparrowhawk - 2 ; Chiffchaff - 2
  • Redmires Res: Redwing - 106 - flew W in 2 hrs ; Crossbill - 27 - flew E ; Sparrowhawk - 2 - separate birds hunting ; Canada Goose - 23 ; Tufted Duck - 7 ; Swallow - 1 - still lingering around farm building
  • Scholes Coppice: Long-tailed Tit - 10+ ; Nuthatch - 1 - calls ; Treecreeper - 1+ - calls ; Jay - 1
  • Silverwood Lagoon: Barn Owl - 1 - over rough grassland near Hollings Lane entrance at 06.30 ; Siskin - 1 - SW ; Lesser Redpoll - 2 ; Redwing - 2 - in western paddocks ; Common Buzzard - 3 ; Pheasant - 15+ ; Jay - 7 ; Grey Partridge - 1
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