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THORNE MOORS BIRDING BLOG 2018

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LATEST SIGHTINGS:

31/12/18 Helen Kirk Tufted Duck 3 (2 s), Red-breasted Merganser 1, Goosander 17, Marsh Harrier 6, Hen Harrier 1 first seen at 15.56, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1 , Peregrine 1, Water Rail 1, Snipe 2, Goldcrest 2, Bullfinch 2.

31/12/18 Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm Redwing 2, Greenfinch 2, Goldfinch 2, Reed Bunting 1.

31/12/18 Bryan Wainwright Tufted Duck 3, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 1, Jay 2. Roe Deer 1.

27/12/2018 Martin Warne Pink-footed Goose 47, Gadwall 4, Shoveler 7, Goosander 3, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Snipe 1, Woodcock 1, Jay 2, Goldcrest 4, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 4, Willow Tit 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 2, Starling 40, Fieldfare 4, Stonechat 4, Meadow Pipit 5, Goldfinch 50, roving flock along Fisons Rd, Lesser Redpoll 20, Bullfinch 2.

27/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley Teal 10, Mallard 110, Shoveler 7, Red-breasted Merganser 1, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 2, Hen Harrier 1, Kestrel 2, Moorhen 1, Snipe 2, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Stock Dove 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Jay 2, Jackdaw 6 over E, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 2, Blackbird 5, Mistle Thrush 2, Robin 2, Stonechat 1, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Goldfinch 40, Lesser Redpoll 30, Bullfinch 2. Roe Deer 1.

26/12/2018 Martin Warne, Ian McDonald Mute Swan 1, Feral Greylag Goose 2, Wigeon 4, Gadwall 33, Teal 12, Mallard 270, Shoveler 2, Red-breasted Merganser 1 Will Pits Scrape am (photos MW), Goosander 16, Marsh Harrier 2, Merlin 1, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 7, Barn Owl 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 2, Coal Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 2, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Lesser Redpoll 15, Bullfinch 4. Common Frog 1.

26/12/18 Bryan Wainwright Pink-footed Goose 13, Greylag Goose Domestic 2, Teal 21, Mallard 130, Shoveler 1, Red-breasted Merganser 1 type Woodside floods (thanks to Ian McDonald and Martin Warne), Goosander 25, Marsh Harrier 1, Water Rail 1, Snipe 1, Woodcock 1 along road in dark, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Barn Owl 1, Jay 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Lesser Redpoll 30.

24/12/18 Rob Watson Red-breasted Merganser 1 type (photos x3), Goosander 15, Hen Harrier 1 low across middle heading NW.

24/12/2018 Martin Warne, Helen Kirk Feral Greylag Goose 2, Gadwall 5, Mallard 160, Shoveler 2, Red-breasted Merganser 1 "redhead" Will Pits Scrape  Goosander 9, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Water Rail 3, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 3, Blue Tit 3, Great Tit 5, Willow Tit 1, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 4, Lesser Redpoll 90, Bullfinch 6.

22/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone Greylag Goose Domestic 1, Gadwall 18, Teal 30, Mallard 225, Shoveler 4, Goldeneye 1 female, Pheasant 10, Marsh Harrier 2, Hen Harrier 1 W of Will Pits from 10.15, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Merlin 1 juvenile on stump W side, Peregrine 1 Paraffin area, Snipe 1, Woodpigeon 850, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Blue Tit 8, Great Tit 4, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 5, Wren 2, Blackbird 3, Redwing 1, Robin 2, Meadow Pipit 1, Goldfinch 30, Lesser Redpoll 10, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 2. Red Deer 9, Roe Deer 3.

21/12/18 Bryan Wainwright Teal 21, Mallard 130, Shoveler 1, Cetti's Warbler 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 1. Red Deer 1, Roe Deer 1.

18/12/18 Bryan Wainwright Pink-footed Goose 100, Little Egret 1 Inkle Flatts, Hen Harrier 1 ♂ from fields W of Inkle Moor along Moor edge to E Durham’s Garden at just above tree height 15.50, Buzzard 1, Woodpigeon 40, Little Owl 1 calling from poplars on Recreation Ground, Magpie 2, Jay 1, Wren 2, Blackbird 11, Fieldfare 183, Redwing 11, Robin 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 35, Goldfinch 15. Roe Deer 1.

18/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley Greylag Goose Domestic 30, Wigeon 2, Gadwall 42, Teal 80, Mallard 250, Pintail 2 immatures, Shoveler 8, Goldeneye 1 female, Goosander 4 (3 males), Marsh Harrier 5, Hen Harrier 1 floods to Will Pits Scrape mid-am, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Common Gull 42, Black-headed Gull 1, Woodpigeon 200, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 2, Jay 1, Carrion Crow 14, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 6, Long-tailed Tit 20, Treecreeper 1, Starling 8, Blackbird 5, Fieldfare 40, Song Thrush 1, Redwing 2, Robin 2, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch 12, Lesser Redpoll 140 Will Pits Scrape, nothing unusual today: note description of possible Coues's put in on 15th below.  Bullfinch 4. Stoat 1 Will Pits, Red Deer 6, Roe Deer 1.

17/12/18 David Slack Greylag Goose Domestic 35, Mallard 45, Marsh Harrier 5 (1 ), Kestrel 1, Merlin 1, Peregrine 1, Jay 1, Great Tit 6, Long-tailed Tit 4, Wren 2, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Reed Bunting 6. Red Deer 1, Roe Deer 2.

16/12/2018 Lance Degnan, John Wozencroft Wigeon 3, Gadwall 2, Teal 80, Mallard 80, Shoveler 8, Red-breasted Merganser 1, "red head" Will Pits Scrape Second Record for Thorne Moors, Goosander 14, Marsh Harrier 6, Merlin 1, Peregrine 1, Water Rail 1, Golden Plover 11, Goldcrest 2, Willow Tit 1, Stonechat 4, Lesser Redpoll c100, Common Redpoll (Mealy) 1 (the first this back end).

16/12/2018 Martin Warne Teal 32, Goosander 4, Marsh Harrier 4, Merlin 1, Peregrine 1, Golden Plover 11, Snipe 1, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Short-eared Owl 1, Jay 3, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 5, Great Tit 3, Coal Tit 1, Willow Tit 2, Long-tailed Tit 16, Fieldfare 22, Redwing 2, Stonechat 2, Lesser Redpoll c100, Common Redpoll (Mealy)1 (the first this back end), Bullfinch 9.

15/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone Pink-footed Goose 500, Teal 20, Mallard 110, Shoveler 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 1 W side, Golden Plover 11, Lapwing 50, Common Gull 28, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Magpie 4, Jay 1, Long-tailed Tit 16, Lesser Redpoll 180, Coues's Arctic Redpoll ? 1 Adult seen in scope (Swarovski ATX95) in good light 10.00, all features clear at about 100m at NE shed (BPW, GF) Description: appeared same size as Lessers but much whiter overall, head white with pale feint light brown markings, bill noticeably smaller than Lesser (or Common), back white with dark brown streaks, rump pure white extending up back, broad white wingbar, below nearly all white with very few streaks at top of breast and one 'line' along side, breast with large pink patch, undertail coverts and along tail underside pure white no markings. Bullfinch 4. Roe Deer 5.

15/12/2018 Martin Warne Pink-footed Goose 380, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 4 together Goole Fields, Kestrel 2, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Goldcrest 1, Fieldfare 27, Redwing 3, Stonechat 2, Greenfinch 1 with Goldfinch flock, Goldfinch 40.

14/12/2018 Martin Warne, Helen Kirk Pink-footed Goose 210, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 3, Snipe 3, Woodcock 4, Goldcrest 2, Long-tailed Tit 8, Starling 60, Fieldfare 10, Stonechat 3, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Lesser Redpoll 20, Yellowhammer 1. Brown Hare 1.

14/12/18 Peter Hinks, Brian Smith, Barry Thompson Pink-footed Goose 1500 NE fields, Wigeon 26 SE towards Will Pits Scrape, Teal 20, Mallard 140, Goosander 3, Kestrel 1, Woodcock 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 5, Great Tit 9, Long-tailed Tit 32, Wren 4, Starling 150, Fieldfare 90, Redwing 10, Stonechat 1, Goldfinch 50, Siskin 2, Lesser Redpoll 30, Bullfinch 7. Roe Deer 1, Weasel 1 Snaith & Cowick Moor.

14/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner Pink-footed Goose 750, Greylag Goose Domestic 7, Gadwall 16, Teal 30, Mallard 80, Goosander 8, Marsh Harrier 2, Lapwing 5, Jay 1, Willow Tit 1 E end Goole Moor Tram, Skylark 1, Cetti's Warbler 2 E end Goole Moor Tram, Long-tailed Tit 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Lesser Redpoll 80, Bullfinch 4, Yellowhammer 12 fields opposite Pony Bridge. Roe Deer 5, Red Deer.

10, 14/12/18 Bev Baxter, Ron Moat, Ringing Top House Farm Sparrowhawk 1, Great Tit 1, Blackbird 3, Fieldfare 1, Redwing 31, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch 2, Reed Bunting 8.

13/12/18 Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley Gadwall 20, Teal 30, Mallard 150, Shoveler 4, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Water Rail 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Blue Tit 7, Great Tit 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 10, Treecreeper 1, Lesser Redpoll 6, Bullfinch 6. Red Deer 6, Fox 1.

10/12/18 Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm Blackbird 4, Redwing 17, Chaffinch 1, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 2, Reed Bunting 3.

10/12/18 Bryan Wainwright Marsh Harrier 11 to roost pm all on view perched in 3 bushy birches NW Shoulder o’ Mutton, Water Rail 4, Jack Snipe 1 Excellent views on Fisons’ Road North in headlights pm, Woodcock 1 Will Pits dusk, Barn Owl 1 flying Woodside, Goldfinch 30. Red Deer 14.

09/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Richard Sprakes Pink-footed Goose 1600, Greylag Goose Domestic 24, Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 18, Teal 30, Mallard 70, Pintail 1 female/immature, Goosander 1 female, Marsh Harrier 7 together at roost pm, Hen Harrier 1 seen twice, brief and distant at dusk, Sparrowhawk 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 2, Woodcock 1, Common Gull 25, Herring Gull 1, Great Black-backed Gull 18, Woodpigeon 180, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Magpie 1, Jay 3, Carrion Crow 14, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 5, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits, Skylark 9, Wren 2, Starling 30, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 120, Redwing 3, Robin 2, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 5, Chaffinch 4, Goldfinch 5, Linnet 1, Lesser Redpoll 90, Coues’s Arctic Redpoll 1 first winter seen in scope (Swarovski ATX 95) in perfect light for 10 minutes from 09.00, with Lessers, all features clear. Road to NE shed Third record for Thorne Moors (BPW, RJS), Bullfinch 4, Reed Bunting 8. Red Deer 22 at least 4 males, Roe Deer 4. Collared Eathstar 18.

09/12/2018 Martin Warne Pink-footed Goose 1750, Feral Greylag Goose 67, Canada Goose 1, Marsh Harrier 7, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Jack Snipe 1, Woodcock 2, Jay 3, Starling 60, Fieldfare 80, Redwing 3, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Lesser Redpoll 29. Roe Deer 3. Collared Earthstar (photos).

08/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone Wigeon 2, Gadwall 6, Teal 140, Mallard 200, Shoveler 7, Goosander 10, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Stonechat 1 male, Lesser Redpoll 30, Bullfinch 2.

07/12/2018 Martin Warne, Helen Kirk Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Snipe 3, Goldcrest 5, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 1, Coal Tit 2, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 14, Treecreeper 1, Starling 115, Fieldfare 31, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Lesser Redpoll 6. Collared Earthstar Fungi 52.

07/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner WeBs Mute Swan 1, Pink-footed Goose 61 NE over Green Belt, Greylag Goose Domestic 2, Gadwall 14, Teal 160, Mallard 249, Pintail 1 , Goosander 6, Marsh Harrier 3, Hen Harrier 1 juvenile W side early am, Peregrine 2 adult s in combat over Southern Canals, Jay 4, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit 5, Great Tit 5, Willow Tit 2 Green Belt, Goole Moor, Cetti's Warbler 1, Goldfinch 70, Lesser Redpoll 8. Red Deer 5.

06/12/18 Steve Hiner, Rachael Blackham Wigeon 5, Will Pits Scrape, Teal 150 Will Pits Scrape, Mallard 200 Will Pits Scrape, Pintail 1 Will Pits Scrape, Buzzard 1 Bank Top, Lesser Black-backed Gull 4 Paraffin, Blue Tit 2 Bank Top, Long-tailed Tit 4 Bank Top, Lesser Redpoll 200 NNR shed, Bullfinch 2 Will Pits.

06/12/18 Tom Lowe Whooper Swan 2 adults, Pink-footed Goose 2200 left roost on Goole Moor at dawn, Greylag Goose Domestic 65.

06/12/18 Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley, Wigeon 6, Gadwall 10, Teal 90, Mallard 300, Pintail 2, Shoveler 1, Goosander 3, Marsh Harrier 2, Merlin 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Fieldfare 30, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Goldfinch 40, Lesser Redpoll 230, Bullfinch 2.

06/12/2018 Martin Warne Teal 16, Mallard 383, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Snipe 1, Barn Owl 1, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 3, Willow Tit 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 10, Starling 30, Fieldfare 76, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 7, Lesser Redpoll 240 including flock of 200, Bullfinch 4.

05/12/18 Tom Lowe Pink-footed Goose 160, Greylag Goose Domestic 73, Grey Partridge 10 Goole Fields, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1, Peregrine 1 juvenile, Common Gull 300, Waxwing 1 north edge of Goole Moor briefly mid morning then flew west.

05/12/2018 Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald Feral Greylag Goose 16, Shoveler 1 male, Goosander 1 male, Marsh Harrier 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Woodcock 6 (IMcD), Jay 2, Goldcrest 3, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 1, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 3, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 1, Lesser Redpoll 80.

02/12/18 Bryan Wainwright Pink-footed Goose 700, Greylag Goose Domestic 4, Canada Goose 22, Wigeon 4, Gadwall 19, Teal 150, Mallard 200, Pintail 1 floods, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Lapwing 7, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 3, Great Tit 9, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 10, Reed Bunting 14 . Red Deer 8, Roe Deer 3.

01/12/18 Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley Wigeon 9, Gadwall 17, Mallard 238, Shoveler 1, Marsh Harrier 7, Hen Harrier 2 a and a ringtail N of road separate, Sparrowhawk 1 ♂ with prey, Peregrine 1 going through Starling flock over fields, possibly a second, Water Rail 1, Jay 1, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 3, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 2, Starling 800, Meadow Pipit 3, Goldfinch 66, Lesser Redpoll 120, Bullfinch 3, Reed Bunting 5.


30/11/18 Steve Hiner Pink-footed Goose 390 over Goole Moor, Marsh Harrier 3 Snaith & Cowick Floods, Peregrine 1 , Snaith & Cowick Floods, Great Black-backed Gull 1 New Moor.

29/11/ 2018 Martin Warne Goosander 7, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1, Snipe 1, Woodcock 1, Goldcrest 4, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 1, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 3, Bullfinch 1.

28/11/2018 Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald Whooper Swan 6 South at dusk, Pink-footed Goose 61, Wigeon 2, Pintail 1 male, Goosander 5, Marsh Harrier 5, Hen Harrier 2 males confirmed and a possible 3rd lost to sight, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1, Snipe 7, Woodcock 2, Jay 1, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit 8, Great Tit 2, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 6, Treecreeper 1, Starling 100, Fieldfare 115, Lesser Redpoll 197, Bullfinch 2.

27/11/2018 Martin Warne Wigeon 3, Gadwall 2, Teal 92, Mallard 142, Pintail 2, male and female / immature, Shoveler 7, Goosander 3, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit 10, Great Tit 3, Willow Tit 2, Long-tailed Tit 4, Starling 40, Lesser Redpoll 10.

27/11/18 Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley Wigeon 6, Gadwall 22, Teal 100, Mallard 300, Pintail 2 a and type, Shoveler 10, Goosander 2 s, Marsh Harrier 5 (3 s), Sparrowhawk 2, Buzzard 1, Peregrine 1, Barn Owl 1, Bearded Tit 1 calling E end Goole Moor Tram, Cetti's Warbler 1, Fieldfare 106, Lesser Redpoll 60, Bullfinch 7.

27/11/18 Bryan Wainwright Pink-footed Goose 1600, Merlin 1 /immature W side, Stonechat 1.

26/11/18 Bev Baxter Redwing 5, Brambling 1, Goldfinch 6, Linnet 6, Reed Bunting 2.

 26/11/2018 Martin Warne Pink-footed Goose 17, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Lapwing 9, Goldcrest 2, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4, Meadow Pipit 10.

25/11/18 Bryan Wainwright, Richard Sprakes Pink-footed Goose 1300, Greylag Goose Domestic 40, Wigeon 21, Gadwall 26, Teal 60, Mallard 218, Pintail 1 Will Pits Scrape, Shoveler 5, Goldeneye 1 immature/ Will Pits Scrape, Goosander 19, Pheasant 4, Marsh Harrier 7, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 fast across Goole Fields and back, Peregrine 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Lapwing 30, Snipe 7, Common Gull 36, Herring Gull 30, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 6, Magpie 2, Jay 3, Carrion Crow 12, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 20, Great Tit 6, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 46, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 15, Starling 16, Blackbird 4, Fieldfare 11, Redwing 2, Robin 1, Stonechat 1, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 5, Meadow Pipit 4, Chaffinch 3, Goldfinch 35, Lesser Redpoll 14, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 6. Roe Deer 2.

24/11/18 Bev Baxter ringing: Dunnock 1, House Sparrow 9, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch 10, Linnet 1, Reed Bunting 1.

24/11/18 Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley Whooper Swan 9 on floods, Pink-footed Goose 1100 mainly Top House Farm fields, Greylag Goose Domestic 2, Canada Goose 43, Wigeon 8, Gadwall 44, Teal 24, Mallard 208, Pintail 1 immature Will Pits Scrape, Shoveler 6, Goosander 8, Pheasant 10, Marsh Harrier 6, Sparrowhawk 1 juvenile, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 2 adult female and male, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Lapwing 26, Dunlin 1 limestone road, Common Gull 38, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Black-headed Gull 22, Stock Dove 30, Woodpigeon 120, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 4, Carrion Crow 20, Goldcrest 4, Blue Tit 10, Great Tit 9, Coal Tit 1, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits, Skylark 46 flock Goole Fields, Cetti's Warbler 2, Treecreeper 1, Wren 2, Starling 6, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 15, Redwing 3, Robin 2, Stonechat 1, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 6, Meadow Pipit 6, Chaffinch 12, Goldfinch 80, Siskin 2, Lesser Redpoll 70, Common Crossbill 1 female/immature over Will Pits Scrape calling, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 4. Red Deer 9, Roe Deer 3.

23/11/18 Bryan Wainwright Pink-footed Goose 800, Gadwall 30, Teal 10, Mallard 320, Shoveler 4, Goosander 9, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Water Rail 1, Common Gull 20, Black-headed Gull 5, Stock Dove 30, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 3, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 6, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits, Cetti's Warbler 1, Treecreeper 1, Wren 2, Blackbird 4, Fieldfare 8, Robin 2, Dunnock 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 3, Siskin 2, Linnet 26, Lesser Redpoll 80, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 2.

22/11/18 Tom Lowe Pink-footed Goose 500, Buzzard 2, Merlin 1, Peregrine 2 juveniles, Stock Dove 40.

21/11/18 Tom Lowe Mute Swan 8 family of 7 over Goole Fields, 1 juv over Goole Moor, Grey Partridge 8, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Golden Plover 182, Lapwing 250, Dunlin 2, Woodcock 2, Common Gull 120, Stock Dove 42, Corn Bunting 10.

22/11/2018 Steve Hiner Water Shrew on limestone road (photo).

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 21/11/2018 Mute Swan 1, juvenile main floods, Pink-footed Goose 40, Gadwall 2, Teal 60, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Peregrine 1, Moorhen 1, Lapwing 366, west side pools, Snipe 3, Woodcock 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 4, Coal Tit 2, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 4, Starling 28, Fieldfare 34, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 2, Lesser Redpoll 62, Bullfinch 2.

Martin Warne 19/11/2018 Whooper Swan 12 in flight heading South, Pink-footed Goose 122, Shelduck 2, Teal 60, Marsh Harrier 6, Hen Harrier 1, male, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1, female, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 4, Long-tailed Tit 2, Starling 50, Blackbird 14 including 11 together in Hawthorn along Bank Top, Fieldfare 10, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Goldfinch 30.

Martin Warne 18/11/2018 Wigeon 3, Gadwall 24, Teal 142, Pintail 5 as below, Marsh Harrier 5, Sparrowhawk 2, Buzzard 1, Peregrine 2, male and female, Lapwing 8, Snipe 3, Jay 1, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 1, Coal Tit 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Wren 11, Starling c 1000 murmurating Woodside, Fieldfare 16, Redwing 2, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 3, Goldfinch 67, Lesser Redpoll 16, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1. Common Darter 2.

18/11/18 Bev Baxter, Colin Neale, James Hinchliffe Goldcrest 3, Blue Tit 1, Wren 1, Redwing 9, Dunnock 1, House Sparrow 9, Chaffinch 1, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 5, Lesser Redpoll 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 1.

18/11/18 Bryan Wainwright, Richard Sprakes Pink-footed Goose 1500, Wigeon 32, Gadwall 25, Teal 173, Mallard 156, Pintail 5 With 3 adult and 1 immature s and a Will Pits Scrape, Shoveler 3, Pheasant 2, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 5, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 2 adult and juvenile together, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 3, Golden Plover 2, Lapwing 8, Dunlin 3, Snipe 2, Redshank 1, Herring Gull 1, Great Black-backed Gull 3, Black-headed Gull 2, Stock Dove 2, Woodpigeon 20, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 2, Jay 3, Carrion Crow 30, Goldcrest 3, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 3, Bearded Tit 4 S bends, Skylark 6, Cetti's Warbler 3, Wren 2, Starling 8, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 5, Song Thrush 1, Robin 2, Stonechat 4, Dunnock 3, Meadow Pipit 10, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch 77, Lesser Redpoll 2, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 2, Reed Bunting 4. Red Deer 1 female Will Pits.

17/11/18 Rob Watson Pink-footed Goose 450, Teal 120, Marsh Harrier 2, Hen Harrier 1 male with piece of right wing missing (photos) Woodside heading N then W pm, Peregrine 1 female circling Crowle Moor then S, Snipe 2, Willow Tit 1, Fieldfare 40, Lesser Redpoll 50, Bullfinch 6, Yellowhammer 2. Common Darter 25.

 

17/11/18 Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley Mute Swan 1, Pink-footed Goose 1300, Greylag Goose Domestic 3, Wigeon 22, Gadwall 21, Teal 160, Mallard 300, Shoveler 1, Tufted Duck 1 male, Red-legged Partridge 1, Pheasant 5, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 2, Golden Plover 14, Lapwing 68, Dunlin 2, Curlew 1 W calling, Common Gull 1, Herring Gull 1, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Black-headed Gull 20, Stock Dove 8, Woodpigeon 60, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Magpie 2, Carrion Crow 30, Blue Tit 8, Great Tit 4, Skylark 3, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 4, Wren 2, Starling 2, Blackbird 11, Fieldfare 32, Redwing 9, Robin 4, Stonechat 9, Dunnock 1, Meadow Pipit 9, Chaffinch 3, Lesser Redpoll 18, Bullfinch 4, Yellowhammer 6, Reed Bunting 10. Red Deer 9 Goole Moor, Roe Deer 2.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 16/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1500, Canada Goose 24, Shelduck 1 female, Wigeon 40 together in flight around moor, Marsh Harrier 3, Lapwing 26, Green Sandpiper 1, Goldcrest 6, Blue Tit 1, Great Tit 1, Coal Tit 2, Bearded Tit 4 feeding in Phragmite Blackwater Dyke (photos), Long-tailed Tit 6, Treecreeper 1, Wren 39, Starling 37, Fieldfare 73, Stonechat 4, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Meadow Pipit 43, Lesser Redpoll 6.

15/11/18 Bryan Wainwright Shelduck 1, Mallard 280, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Hen Harrier 2 males together N half heading S midday, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1, Water Rail 1, Golden Plover 1, Snipe 2, Black-headed Gull 12, Goldcrest 3, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits N side, Long-tailed Tit 6, Treecreeper 1, Meadow Pipit 4, Goldfinch 4, Lesser Redpoll 70, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 2, Red Deer 4.

14/11/2018 Tom Lowe Pink-footed Goose 1000, Marsh Harrier 5, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Merlin 2, Peregrine 3, Starling 1200, Fieldfare 800, Stonechat 1.

13/11/2018 Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley Wigeon 4, Gadwall 10, Teal 56, Mallard 350, Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Peregrine 3, Barn Owl 1, Goldcrest 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 16, Fieldfare 320, Redwing 2, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Goldfinch 24, Lesser Redpoll 150.

Bryan Wainwright 11/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1000 or more many groups all over, Greylag Goose Domestic 60, Wigeon 4, Gadwall 11, Teal 124, Mallard 186, Shoveler 7, Pheasant 10, Marsh Harrier 9 Sometimes 6 seen at once, Hen Harrier 1 adult male to roost 15.47 to Goole Moor, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Merlin 1 Female/juvenile fast 1m above ground over floods SW, Peregrine 1 juvenile female E side, Water Rail 2, Moorhen 3, Jack Snipe 1 flushed from E end Blackwater Dike flew 10m first time a bit further next, Snipe 2, Common Gull 7, Herring Gull 10, Great Black-backed Gull 7, Black-headed Gull 11, Woodpigeon 140, Great Spotted Woodpecker 3, Magpie 4, Jay 1, Carrion Crow 50, Blue Tit 8, Great Tit 3, Willow Tit 1 Bank Top, Goole Moor, Cetti's Warbler 3, Long-tailed Tit 4, Wren 12, Starling 150 small groups, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 1150 Most streaming along Bank Top to Crowle Moor for 10 minutes, giant flock, Robin 2, Stonechat 6, Dunnock 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 19 to roost W end Pony Bridge Tram, Chaffinch 8, Greenfinch 5 Bank Top, Goole Moor, Goldfinch 50, Lesser Redpoll 20, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 8. Roe Deer 9, Red Deer 15 of which 14 W side with 1 large and 1 immature male.

Martin Warne, Dave Hursthouse 10/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1000, Feral Greylag Goose 48, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 3, Merlin 1 Female / Immature West side, Peregrine 1 male, Water Rail 2, Golden Plover 1 heard calling, Snipe 1, Wren 10, Starling 68, Fieldfare 175, Redwing 1, Stonechat 4, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Meadow Pipit 8, Lesser Redpoll 13. Common Darter 15.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley, Gary Featherstone 10/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 46, Wigeon 8, Gadwall 12, Teal 30, Mallard 90, Shoveler 3, Marsh Harrier 1, Hen Harrier 1 juvenile W side 10.20, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 1 juvenile female W side 10.20, Lapwing 108, Snipe 1, Black-headed Gull 12, Great Grey Shrike 1 Fisons’ Road North 09.00 for 10 minutes then lost, Magpie 3, Jay 1, Carrion Crow 30, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 6, Skylark 10, Long-tailed Tit 2, Wren 1, Starling 50, Blackbird 7, Fieldfare 15, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 4, Goldfinch 3, Lesser Redpoll 25, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 8, Reed Bunting 6. Roe Deer 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 09/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 394, Feral Greylag Goose 12, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 1, Golden Plover 1 heard calling overhead, Snipe 3, Green Sandpiper 2, Jackdaw 2, Goldcrest 4, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 1, Coal Tit 2, Willow Tit 2, Starling 9, Fieldfare 247, Redwing 5, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 5, Goldfinch 6, Lesser Redpoll 4, Bullfinch 3.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner 09/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 625, Gadwall 2, Teal 37, Mallard 68, Shoveler 11, Marsh Harrier 2; 1 Middle Moor, 1 New Moor, Rough-legged Buzzard (SH only) 1 juvenile, first seen over Inkle Flatts then over Paraffin. Large bird also looked to be hovering over Green Belt later on but too far away for any colour ID but too big for Kestrel, Snipe 9, Black-headed Gull 1, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 9, Long-tailed Tit 12, Wren 1, Stonechat 2, Chaffinch 1, Greenfinch 5, Siskin 3 Pony Bridge Marsh, Common Crossbill (SH only) 3 Elmhirst Tram, Greenfinch nearby for size comparison, Bullfinch 2. Red Deer 2 young males Goole Moor. Roe Deer 3.

Martin Warne 08/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 122, Teal 4, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 8, Jay 1, Jackdaw 2, Skylark 5, Starling 220, Fieldfare 129, Redwing 6, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 15, Goldfinch 42, Lesser Redpoll 6, Bullfinch 1. Common Darter 3, Common Frog 1, American Mink 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 07/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 500, Wigeon 2, Teal 97, Mallard 260, Shoveler 14, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 1, Jay 2, Goldcrest 2, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 1, Long-tailed Tit 13, Fieldfare 76, Redwing 4, Meadow Pipit 16, Linnet 5, Lesser Redpoll 47, Bullfinch 4. Common Darter 2.

Steve Hiner 06/11/2018 Canada Goose 15 Crowle Moor, Wigeon 17 Will Pits Scrape, Teal 365 Will Pits Scrape, Mallard 393 Will Pits Scrape, Tufted Duck 1 Will Pits Scrape, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Lapwing 13 Snaith & Cowick Floods, Snipe 1 Paraffin, Woodcock 3 Pony Bridge Wood, Magpie 2, Goldcrest 1 Pony Bridge Wood, Blue Tit 7 Pony Bridge Wood, Great Tit 4 Pony Bridge Wood, Wren 1, Starling 62 Swinefleet Gate, Blackbird 2, Fieldfare 350 Swinefleet Gate, Redwing 125 Swinefleet Gate, Robin 1, Carrion Crow 2, Long-tailed Tit 15 Pony Bridge Wood, Dunnock 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 4, Goldfinch 3, Siskin 1 Snaith & Cowick Floods, Lesser Redpoll 350 Will Pits, Reed Bunting 1. Red Deer 30 1 male 29 females.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 05/11/2018 Redwing 3, Chaffinch 1, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 5, Reed Bunting 2.

Bryan Wainwright 05/11/2018 Mallard 100, Shoveler 2, Buzzard 2, Curlew 1 over S, Herring Gull 5, Great Black-backed Gull 5, Black-headed Gull 50, Willow Tit 2 W side Goole Moor and Will Pits, Blackbird 3, Fieldfare 40, Redwing 2, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 3, Chaffinch 4, Goldfinch 6, Siskin 1 , Lesser Redpoll 300 or more Will Pits.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 03/11/2018 Wigeon 5, Teal 160, Mallard 300, Shoveler 7, Marsh Harrier 2 (1 ), Buzzard 4, Peregrine 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 6, Fieldfare 170, Redwing 20, Stonechat 4, Lesser Redpoll 100, Common Crossbill 2 (1 ) Will Pits, Bullfinch 4, Yellowhammer 1.

Bryan Wainwright 02/11/2018 Teal 40, Mallard 100, Shoveler 2, Peregrine 1, Crane 2, Goldcrest 1, Willow Tit 2 W side Goole Moor and Will Pits, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3. Red Deer 3 females Will Pits, Roe Deer 3.

Bryan Wainwright 01/11/2018 Water Rail 1 on road at blue bridge, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits.

Martin Warne, Steve Hiner in part 01/11/2018 Pink-footed Goose 250, Feral Greylag Goose 6, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 1 female, Snipe 3, Fieldfare 160, Redwing 1, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 21, Goldfinch 24, Siskin 1, Lesser Redpoll 61. Common Frog 1.


Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 31/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 330, Teal 56, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Snipe 1, Woodcock 1, Goldcrest 2, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 3, Treecreeper 1, Starling 9, Fieldfare 36, Redwing 3, Stonechat 4, Meadow Pipit 72, Lesser Redpoll 8, Bullfinch 1. Peacock 1.

Bryan Wainwright 31/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1000, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1 on road at Green Belt, Siskin 2, Bullfinch 4.

Steve Hiner 30/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 900 Paraffin, Teal 2, Mallard 6, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Moorhen 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 4, Great Tit 2, Long-tailed Tit 7, Wren 1, Starling 38, Blackbird 8, Fieldfare 540, Redwing 52, Robin 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Lesser Redpoll 51, Bullfinch 1.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 31/10/2018 Long-tailed Tit 9, Wren 1, Blackbird 1, Redwing 5, Tree Sparrow 1, Chaffinch 5, Greenfinch 3, Goldfinch 14, Linnet 1, Lesser Redpoll 3, Reed Bunting 8.

Martin Warne 30/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 98, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 flushed by Marsh Harrier, Snipe 1, Curlew 1 Priory Fields, Coal Tit 1, Skylark 2, Long-tailed Tit 2, Starling 133, Fieldfare 3, Meadow Pipit 2, Goldfinch 30, Lesser Redpoll 2.

Bill Priestley 29/10/2018 Hen Harrier 1 juvenile Green Belt, Durham’s Garden.

Martin Warne 29/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose c1200, Teal 51, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1, Lapwing 22, Snipe 11, Jay 2, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 16, Long-tailed Tit 4, Starling 128, Fieldfare 168, Redwing 4, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 26, Siskin 1, Lesser Redpoll 16, Yellowhammer 2.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 29/10/2018 Collared Dove 1, Blue Tit 3, Great Tit 4, Blackbird 9, Song Thrush 1, Redwing 17, Dunnock 1, Chaffinch 3, Greenfinch 7, Goldfinch 26, Linnet 2, Lesser Redpoll 2, Reed Bunting 6.

Martin Warne 28/10/2018 Whooper Swan 8 (3 juvenile), Pink-footed Goose 150, Shelduck 1, Wigeon 2, Teal 79, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Merlin 1, Snipe 1, Green Sandpiper 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Skylark 3, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Starling 174, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 74, Redwing 10, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 8, Lesser Redpoll 27, Bullfinch 1. Red Admiral 1.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 27/10/2018, Whooper Swan 8 Inc. 7 in from W and 1 over Will Pits scrape, Pink-footed Goose 40, Gadwall 2, Teal 100, Mallard 638, Shoveler 1, Goldeneye 2 Adult female and juvenile Green Belt floods, Marsh Harrier 5, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 56, Common Gull 14, Herring Gull 2, Great Black-backed Gull 3, Magpie 2, Goldcrest 5, Blue Tit 5, Great Tit 8, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits Scrape, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 12, Treecreeper 1, Wren 4, Fieldfare 300, Redwing 10, Robin 3, Dunnock 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Chaffinch 1, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 60, Lesser Redpoll 50, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 3. Grey Squirrel 1.

Rob Watson 25/10/2018 Teal 80, Marsh Harrier 3 (1 ), Peregrine 1 male calling over Will Pits then west high over moors, Crane 2, Lapwing 10, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Fieldfare 90, Stonechat 1, Goldfinch 40 Crowle Moor, Lesser Redpoll 70. Fox Crowle Moor.

Martin Warne 25/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 246, Teal 101, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 3, Merlin 1, Peregrine 1 female, Water Rail 1, Snipe 3, Curlew 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 6, Willow Tit 2, Skylark 1, Fieldfare 174, Redwing 5, Stonechat 3, Meadow Pipit 59, Siskin 1, Lesser Redpoll 26, Bullfinch 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 24/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 200, Feral Greylag Goose 22, Teal 43, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1, Peregrine 1, Green Woodpecker 1, Jackdaw 2, Willow Tit 2, Skylark 6, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 12, Treecreeper 1, Starling 30, Fieldfare 101, Redwing 12, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 42, Lesser Redpoll 44, Bullfinch 5.

Tom Lowe 24/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 850, Feral Greylag Goose 46, Wigeon 2, Teal 44, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 1 juvenile, Crane 4, Golden Plover 220, Lesser Black-backed Gull 35, Yellow-legged Gull 2, Starling 650, Stonechat 1 male.

Steve Hiner, Tim Kohler 23/10/2018 Teal 52 Paraffin, Marsh Harrier 1 Bank Top, Kestrel 1 Green Belt, Fieldfare 120 Bank Top, Redwing 21 Bank Top, Robin 1 Pony Bridge Wood, Lesser Redpoll 35 Bank Top. Red Deer 13 1 male, 12 females. Peacock 1 Pony Bridge Wood.

Steve Hiner 22/10/2018 Teal 38 Paraffin, Mallard 4 Alders, Kestrel 1 Creyke’s, Green Woodpecker 1 Blue Bridge, Goldcrest 2 Green Belt, Blue Tit 2 Alders, Blackbird 2 Alders, Meadow Pipit 4 Snaith & Cowick floods, Lesser Redpoll 75 blue bridge. Red Deer 3 ♀s, Alders. Small Copper 17 Alders.

Martin Warne, Dave Hursthouse in part 23/10/2019 Mute Swan 4, Pink-footed Goose 40, Teal 70, Mallard 560, Shoveler 25, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 2, male & female, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 15, Snipe 3, Starling 78, Fieldfare 60, Redwing 6, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 38, Goldfinch 21, Lesser Redpoll 12, Bullfinch 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 20/10/2018 Whooper Swan 17, Pink-footed Goose 100, Teal 300, Mallard 200, Shoveler 19, Marsh Harrier 3, Water Rail 3, Crane 4, Snipe 3, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Jay 3, Goldcrest 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 21, Fieldfare 72, Redwing 40, Stonechat 7, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Siskin 2, Lesser Redpoll 26, Bullfinch 10, Reed Bunting 27.

Tom Lowe 20/10/2018 Whooper Swan 1 adult, Pink-footed Goose 5230 left roost, Buzzard 2, Crane 4, Lesser Black-backed Gull 230, Yellow-legged Gull 1, Barn Owl 1, Little Owl 1, Tawny Owl 3, Starling 2000, Fieldfare 750. Fox 3 during day, Red Deer 12 Inc. 3 roaring stags.

Helen Kirk 19/10/2018 Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, Avocet 1 over floods.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 19/10/2018 Blue Tit 1, Redwing 11, Robin 2, Tree Sparrow 2, Chaffinch 2, Greenfinch 2, Goldfinch 7, Lesser Redpoll 2, Reed Bunting 4.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 18/10/2018 Jay 1, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 1, Blackbird 2, Song Thrush 1, Redwing 4, Greenfinch 2, Reed Bunting 10.

Peter Hinks, John Dehaemers, Michael Williams 18/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 70, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 1 Male Middle Moor, Merlin 1 Female Middle Moor mobbed by 2 Crows, Crane 2, Lesser Redpoll 250. Fox 1 E end Blackwater.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 18/10/2018, Pink-footed Goose 300, Teal 80, Mallard 200, Shoveler 2, Goosander 4, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 juvenile W side midday, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Crane 2, Black-headed Gull 20, Goldfinch 6, Lesser Redpoll 200, Bullfinch 6, Yellowhammer 1.

Peter Hinks, Peter Kendall, Barry Thompson 17/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 3000 in wider area, Teal 50, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 3, Crane 2, Snipe 1, Lapwing 30, Great Spotted Woodpecker 3, Skylark 5, Cetti's Warbler 2, Starling 600 NE corner, Fieldfare 250, Redwing 70, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 4, Goldfinch 50, Lesser Redpoll 370, Reed Bunting 5. Red deer 3 including a roaring stag. Smooth Newt 1 immature E end Blackwater Dike.

Bryan Wainwright 17/10/2018, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1 female W side, Water Rail 1, Crane 2, Lapwing 14, Snipe 1, Jay 2, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 15, Cetti's Warbler 1, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 4, Goldfinch 60, Lesser Redpoll 300. Red deer 2.

Steve Hiner 16/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 520, Teal 439, Mallard 212, Marsh Harrier 1, Merlin 1 Creykes, Crane 5, Lapwing 8, Woodcock 1 Pony Bridge Wood, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Barn Owl 1 Bailey Bridge, Cetti’s Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 21, Wren 1, Blackbird 1, Fieldfare 350+, Redwing 32, Robin 1, Meadow Pipit 3, Goldfinch 33, Siskin 1 Bailey Bridge, Lesser Redpoll 42 Bank Top W P Scrape, Reed Bunting 2.

David Slack 15/10/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Peregrine 1, Crane 6, Green Sandpiper 1, Fieldfare 185, Stonechat 8, Meadow Pipit 18, Siskin 1, Lesser Redpoll 39.

Bryan Wainwright 15/10/2018, Marsh Harrier 4, Crane 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 40, Yellow-legged Gull 3 probably more, Jay 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Starling 50, Fieldfare 700, Redwing 250, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 3, Lesser Redpoll 60.

Bryan Wainwright 14/10/2018, Pink-footed Goose 500, Feral Greylag Goose 26, Canada Goose 88, Teal 200, Mallard 180, Shoveler 11, Pheasant 12, Cormorant 1 on Will Pits Scrape, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 mobbing Short-eared Owl W side at dusk, Water Rail 4, Crane 5, Golden Plover 1, Snipe 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 60, Herring Gull 2, Great Black-backed Gull 5, Black-headed Gull 76, Woodpigeon 150, Barn Owl 1 Top House Farm, Short-eared Owl 1 W side at dusk, Magpie 4, Jay 1, Rook 28, Carrion Crow 40, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 2, Skylark 5, Swallow 2 Will Pits Scrape, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 16, Chiffchaff 1, Treecreeper 1, Wren 2, Starling 370, Blackbird 2, Fieldfare 50, Redwing 2, Robin 3, Stonechat 2, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 10, Chaffinch 20, Goldfinch 30, Linnet 3, Lesser Redpoll 6, Reed Bunting 13. Stoat 1 road at Will Pits T juction, Red Deer 6 Inc. 1 roaring male Will Pits, Rabbit 1 Will Pits.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 13/10/2018, Mute Swan 1 immature, Pink-footed Goose 400, Gadwall 2, Teal 170, Mallard 300, Marsh Harrier 3, Hen Harrier 1 juvenile W side 14.20, Goshawk 1, as it crossed Goole Moor Tram fairly close at tree height thought on size to be a harrier (crow size), it dropped to the height of birch scrub and continued to the N edge of Will Pits. It was dark denim blue, the huge undertail coverts which extended half way along tail were the most obvious feature along with its powerful build with massive chest and head projecting well in front of the large rounded wings. Its powerful slow wingbeats (less than 1 a second, rather crow like) against 24 mph needed no effort, it did not drop in height when gliding. Unfortunately Bill although looking intently didn’t see it as it was low. Only my second ever claimed on the reserve (first a female was accepted). Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 2 males W side together, Crane 2, Common Gull 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 6, Herring Gull 5, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 8, Stock Dove 6, Woodpigeon 40, Jay 1, Skylark 15, Swallow 2 S, Redwing 4, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 10, Goldfinch 2, Siskin 1, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 12.

Martin Warne 13/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 113, Feral Greylag Goose 6, Teal 66, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Kestrel 1, Moorhen 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 1, Great Tit 1, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 8, Starling 15, Bullfinch 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 12/10/2018 Mute Swan 1 juvenile, Pink-footed Goose 53, Teal 111, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 1, snipe 1, Goldcrest 1, Treecreeper 1, Starling 30, Stonechat 2, Bullfinch 3.

Bryan Wainwright 12/10/2018, Mute Swan 1 juvenile, Pink-footed Goose 1050, Canada Goose 33, Wigeon 4, Teal 274, Mallard 185, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Peregrine 1 adult female W side, Crane 2, Black-tailed Godwit 6, Common Gull 9, Lesser Black-backed Gull 27, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Goldcrest 1, Blue Tit 4, Long-tailed Tit 10, Wren 2, Redwing 4, Meadow Pipit 2, Goldfinch 3, Siskin 1, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 8. Red Deer 12, Roe Deer 1, Stoat 1 female Will Pits.

Martin Warne 11/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 657, Wigeon 12, Teal 138, Shoveler 1 male Paraffin Pools, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1 female West side, Magpie 5, Goldcrest 1, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 14, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 7, Lesser Redpoll 1. Small Copper 2, Speckled Wood 1, Common Frog 2.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 10/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1180, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 2, Moorhen 1, Lapwing 15, Snipe 2, Great Black-backed Gull 6, Black-headed Gull 15, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jackdaw 5, Goldcrest 2, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 29, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 4, Fieldfare 1, Redwing 3, Stonechat 8, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Meadow Pipit 6, Goldfinch 12, Siskin 1, Lesser Redpoll 7, Reed Bunting 24. Small Copper 7, Peacock 1, Speckled Wood 1, Common Frog 2.

Tom Lowe 10/10/2018 Whooper Swan 5 adult, Pink-footed Goose 3430 Left roost, Greylag Goose (domestic) 4, Wigeon 2, Teal 110, Shoveler 12, Little Grebe 7 Goole Fields farm reservoir, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 3, Golden Plover 79, Lapwing 15, Tree Sparrow 10, Corn Bunting 27.

Tom Lowe 09/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 3250 into roost on Goole Moor, Kestrel 1, Grey Partridge 10 n one covey, Crane 4, Marsh Harrier 2, Peregrine 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 550, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Yellow-legged Gull 9.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 09/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 550, Wigeon 1, Gadwall 1, Teal 210, Mallard 230, Shoveler 3, Marsh Harrier 5 (2 s), Buzzard 2, Peregrine 1 juvenile, Crane 4, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 3, Goldcrest 3, Willow Tit 2, Chiffchaff 2, Treecreeper 1, Fieldfare 22, Redwing 6, Stonechat 5, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Lesser Redpoll 12. Red Deer 2, Roe Deer 4, Fox 1.

Bryan Wainwright 07/10/2018, Pink-footed Goose 400, Greylag Goose (domestic) 28, Canada Goose 4, Wigeon 10, Teal 80, Mallard 50, Pheasant 12, Cormorant 5 together S, Grey Heron 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 4, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Crane 4, Lapwing 36, Snipe 5, Common Gull 8, Lesser Black-backed Gull 6, Herring Gull 2, Great Black-backed Gull 20 on Green Belt floods, Black-headed Gull 18, Stock Dove 3, Woodpigeon 140, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Magpie 4, Jay 4, Jackdaw 1, Carrion Crow 120, Goldcrest 2, Blue Tit 17, Great Tit 5, Coal Tit 1, Willow Tit 3 Bank Top, Goole Moor, Bearded Tit 1 Middle Moor Tram at road (blue bridge picnic bench), Skylark 53, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 36, Chiffchaff 1, Blackcap 1 Will Pits, Treecreeper 1, Wren 6, Starling 3, Blackbird 5, Fieldfare 4 probably more in flocks, Redwing 130, Robin 32, Stonechat 6, Dunnock 2, Tree Sparrow 8 Together Bank Top, Goole Moor, Grey Wagtail 1 over Will Pits calling, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 8, Chaffinch 24, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 110 In 3 flocks, Siskin 6, Linnet 2, Lesser Redpoll 65, Bullfinch 9, Yellowhammer 2, Reed Bunting 30 along limestone road only. Red Deer 4 roaring males, Roe Deer 5 including a small young, Grey Squirrel 1 Bank Top, Goole Moor again.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 05/10/2018 Blue Tit 4, Chiffchaff 1, Meadow Pipit 3, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 13, Linnet 2, Reed Bunting 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 04/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 900, Wigeon 12, Teal 10, Mallard 250, Shoveler 16, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 4, Peregrine 1, Water Rail 1, Crane 2, Jay 4, Goldcrest 4, Blue Tit 11, Great Tit 8, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 18, Chiffchaff 4, Meadow Pipit 5, Chaffinch 6, Goldfinch 6, Lesser Redpoll 8, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 10.

Martin Warne 04/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 830, Wigeon 7, Teal 118, Mallard 107, Marsh Harrier 1, Kestrel 2, Snipe 5, Jay 1, Skylark 5, Chiffchaff 1, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 6, Lesser Redpoll 7. Red Admiral 1, Speckled Wood 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 03/10/2018 Whooper Swan 5 (am, left flying South 17:35), Pink-footed Goose 600, Wigeon 3, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Moorhen 1, Lapwing 77, Snipe 5, Jay 4, Goldcrest 1, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 28, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 4, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 3, Meadow Pipit 66, Goldfinch 12, Siskin 1, Linnet 40, Lesser Redpoll 1, Bullfinch 4. Hornet 2, Speckled Wood 9.

Bryan Wainwright 03/10/2018, Whooper Swan 5 Paraffin floods, Pink-footed Goose 400, Wigeon 7, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Snipe 8, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Jay 2, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits, Skylark 2, Chiffchaff 1, Treecreeper 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 5, Goldfinch 60, Linnet 30, Reed Bunting 60 along limestone road only. Red Deer 2 stags roaring Will Pits.

Martin Warne 02/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 385, Teal 210, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 3, Snipe 5, Jay 1, Goldcrest 1, Willow Tit 2, Chiffchaff 1, Treecreeper 1, Starling 52, Stonechat 2, Linnet 2. Hornet 2, Grey Squirrel 2.

Bryan Wainwright 02/10/2018, Wigeon 2, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits, Lesser Redpoll 1, Toad 1 Adult road near Green Belt.

Martin Warne 01/10/2018 Pink-footed Goose 189, Canada Goose 2, Kestrel 2, Snipe 2, Tawny Owl 1, Jay 2, Skylark 5, Chiffchaff 1, Treecreeper 1, Starling 27, Meadow Pipit 4, Goldfinch 6, Linnet 12. Small Copper 1, Hornet 1, Roe Deer 1.


Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 29/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 300, Greylag Goose (domestic) 100, Wigeon 15, Teal 300, Mallard 30, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Hobby 1 adult, Water Rail 3, Golden Plover 106, Lapwing 26, Snipe 5, Magpie 3, Jay 4, Jackdaw 1, Blue Tit 4, Willow Tit 1 Bank Top, Goole Moor, Skylark 50, Cetti's Warbler 3, Chiffchaff 1, Blackcap 1, Treecreeper 1, Blackbird 5, Robin 2, Dunnock 1, Tree Sparrow 2, Yellow Wagtail 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 6, Meadow Pipit 2 Bank Top, Goole Moor, Chaffinch 14, Greenfinch 7, Goldfinch 4, Linnet 10, Bullfinch 6, Yellowhammer 4, Reed Bunting 28.

Bryan Wainwright 28/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 800, Greylag Goose (domestic) 50, Gadwall 2, Teal 80, Mallard 100, Marsh Harrier 1, Water Rail 1, Crane 4, Golden Plover 2, Snipe 3, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 7, Cetti's Warbler 3, Chiffchaff 4, Robin 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4, Meadow Pipit 6, Greenfinch 2, Lesser Redpoll 2, Bullfinch 4. Fox 1 W side, Red Deer 2 stag and female, Roe Deer 1.

Tom Lowe 27/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 2160 left moors am, Pheasant 70, Little Grebe 7 Goole Fields Reservoir, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 4, Crane 2, Golden Plover 62, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1180, Yellow-legged Gull 43, Caspian Gull 1 adult, Herring Gull 10, Black-headed Gull 700, Hybrid gull Ring-billed x Lesser Black-backed Gull 1.

Bryan Wainwright 27/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 400, Greylag Goose (domestic) 200, Wigeon 6, Teal 80, Mallard 300, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 2, Water Rail 1, Crane 2, Jay 4, Chiffchaff 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Lesser Redpoll 2, Bullfinch 2. Adder 1.

Tom Lowe 26/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 920, Greylag Goose (domestic) 44, Grey Partridge 1, Crane 2, Marsh Harrier 1, Peregrine 1 adult, Golden Plover 4, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1050, Herring Gull 9, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Linnet 250, Yellow-legged Gull 20, Caspian Gull 1, hybrid gull: Ring-billed x Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 adult (photo).

Bryan Wainwright 26/09/2018 Gadwall 6, Teal 60, Mallard 200, Marsh Harrier 2, Roe Deer 4.

Martin Warne 25/09/2018 Mute Swan 4 juveniles Middle Moor, Pink-footed Goose 298, Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 5, Kestrel 2, Moorhen 1, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 8, Jay 2, Chiffchaff 3, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 2, Goldfinch 11, Siskin 3, Bullfinch 2. Hornet 7, Common Frog 1.

Bryan Wainwright 25/09/2018 Wigeon 3, Teal 30, Mallard 180, Goldfinch 25, Siskin 2, Bullfinch 2, Roe Deer 1, Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 25/09/2018 Chiffchaff 2, Meadow Pipit 12, Blackcap 1, Goldfinch 22, Reed Bunting 6.

Martin Warne 24/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 320, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Jay 2, Swallow 6, Chiffchaff 3, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 23, Goldfinch 1, Lesser Redpoll 1. Smooth Newt 1, Small Copper 1, Common Frog 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Des Parmenter (in part) 23/09/2018 Mute Swan 1, Pink-footed Goose 500, Greylag Goose (domestic) 80, Gadwall 5, Teal 138, Mallard 400, Little Egret 1 from W to Thousand Acre floods then off back W, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Water Rail 3, Moorhen 3, Crane 4 W side and Goole Fields, Lapwing 26, Snipe 6, Green Sandpiper 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 260, Herring Gull 1, Great Black-backed Gull 3 Green Belt floods, Collared Dove 1 Will Pits, Green Woodpecker 1 Will Pits, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 26, Great Tit 14, Coal Tit 1, Skylark 1, Swallow 40, House Martin 26, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 16, Chiffchaff 6, Blackcap 2 a and immature, Treecreeper 1 Will Pits, Wren 2, Blackbird 2, Robin 6, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 33, Goldfinch 30, Lesser Redpoll 2 Will Pits, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 50. Red Deer 1 stag roaring Will Pits, Roe Deer 1, Stoat 1 road at Will Pits junction. Comma 2.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 22/09/2018 Robin 2, Meadow Pipit 38, Chaffinch 1, Goldfinch 66, Linnet 20, Reed Bunting 9.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley, Richard Sprakes 22/09/2018 Mute Swan 1, Pink-footed Goose 400, Greylag Goose (domestic) 80, Gadwall 6, Teal 160, Mallard 80, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1 male, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 2, Crane 4 W side, Golden Plover 8, Lapwing 14, Dunlin 1, Snipe 3, Jay 6, Great Tit 10, Willow Tit 1 Bank Top, Goole Moor, Skylark 4, Sand Martin 2, Swallow 20, House Martin 40, Chiffchaff 2, Wheatear 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4, Meadow Pipit 18, Goldfinch 60, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 40. Red Deer 2, Roe Deer 2, Stoat 1 Bank Top,Will Pits.

Martin Warne 22/09/2018 Mute Swan 1 Juvenile Paraffin Pools, Pink-footed Goose 767, Canada Goose 5, Shoveler 1 Female, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 3, Water Rail 2, Snipe 4, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Jay 3, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 1, Swallow 150, House Martin 146, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 7, Starling 7, Mistle Thrush 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 35, Goldfinch 21, Linnet 42, Lesser Redpoll 6, Bullfinch 2. Small Copper 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 21/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 200, Teal 120, Marsh Harrier 6, Hen Harrier 1 female Woodside and Canals, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Black-tailed Godwit 1, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Jay 1, Swallow 7, House Martin 4, Chiffchaff 2, Treecreeper 3, Stonechat 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, Meadow Pipit 6, Linnet 14, Bullfinch 1. Common Frog 11, Hornet 1.

Bryan Wainwright 21/09/2018 Mute Swan 1, Pink-footed Goose 250, Greylag Goose (domestic) 10, Canada Goose 120, Teal 60, Mallard 40, Marsh Harrier 6, Hen Harrier 1 female Woodside and Canals, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Water Rail 1, Crane 4, Lesser Black-backed Gull 300, Stock Dove 60 flock Goole Fields, Jay 2, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 2, Swallow 8, House Martin 20, Chiffchaff 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 6, Meadow Pipit 20, Chaffinch 6, Goldfinch 2, Yellowhammer 4, Roe Deer 4 Including 2 females each with 1 young.

Steve Hiner 20/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 23 Will Pits Scrape, Teal 68, Mallard 228, Water Rail 1 Will Pits Scrape, Crane 4 Creyke’s, Snipe 1 Paraffin, Jay 3 Pony Bridge Marsh, Blue Tit 2 Bank Top, Great Tit 1 Bank Top, Swallow 39 New Moor, House Martin 12 New Moor, Chiffchaff 1 Bailey Bridge, Wren 1 Bank Top, Robin 1 Bailey Bridge, Pied Wagtail 1 New Moor, Goldfinch 39 NNR shed.

Tom Lowe 19/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 283 W side, Greylag Goose (domestic) 9, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Mediterranean Gull 1 adult (photo), Common Gull 80, Lesser Black-backed Gull 280, Herring Gull 2, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 1300, Swallow 110 S.

Peter Hinks, Madge Beevers, Simone Maw 19/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 120 E side, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1 Will Pits, Kestrel 1 Swinefleet gate, Hobby 2 N end Crowle Moor, Lesser Black-backed Gull 70. Fox 1 Swinefleet & Reedness fields.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 18/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 250, Gadwall 8, Teal 60, Mallard 300, Grey Heron 7, Marsh Harrier 3, Crane 4, Ruff 2, Willow Tit 1, Swallow 9, House Martin 4, Long-tailed Tit 6, Chiffchaff 5, Wheatear 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1.

Bryan Wainwright 17/09/2018 Kestrel 2, Hobby 1, Crane 6 adults, Snipe 4, Swallow 14. Frog 10.

David Slack 17/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 145, Teal 38, Mallard 15, Shoveler 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Hobby 1, Peregrine 1 W side, Crane 2, Snipe 6, Swallow 11, House Martin 22, Stonechat 3, Goldfinch 5. Red Deer 3 full antlers, Brown Hare 1.

Bryan Wainwright 18/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 300, Grey Heron 7 together W side, Kestrel 3, Crane 6 adults, Swallow 12.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 17/09/2018 Willow Warbler 1, Tree Sparrow 6, Meadow Pipit 12, Goldfinch 18, Reed Bunting 1.

Bryan Wainwright 16/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 83, Greylag Goose (domestic) 50, Canada Goose 10, Wigeon 1, Teal 144, Mallard 50, Shoveler 10, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Peregrine 1 adult male W side, Water Rail 1, Water Rail 1, Crane 2 Goole Moor then W, Lapwing 12, Snipe 26, Lesser Black-backed Gull 180, Herring Gull 1, Stock Dove 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 2, Carrion Crow 20, Sand Martin 1, Swallow 4, House Martin 180, Long-tailed Tit 8, Chiffchaff 2, Mistle Thrush 4, Goldfinch 2, Siskin 1, Yellowhammer 7, Reed Bunting 8. Roe Deer 3. Common Blue 1, Small Copper 4.

 

Martin Warne 16/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 14, Wigeon 1, Teal 46, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Merlin 1 , Green Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Swallow 15, Chiffchaff 6, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 7, Linnet 3, Bullfinch 4. Small Copper 2, Hornet 3 (photo x2), Hairy Shieldbug (photo x3).

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 15/09/2018 Chiffchaff 1, Meadow Pipit 43, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch 54, Linnet 1, Reed Bunting 9.

Des Parmenter 15/09/2018 Peregrine 1, Greenshank 1, RAVEN 1 flew at tree height at close range NW over blue bridge (Middle Moor Tram at road) calling constantly at 10.15 A NEW SPECIES FOR THORNE MOORS (240), Willow Tit 2, Spotted Flycatcher 1 Will Pits, Corn Bunting 1 Crowle Moor near car park.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 15/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 70, Greylag Goose (domestic) 10, Canada Goose 3, Gadwall 4, Teal 80, Mallard 40, Shoveler 7, Tufted Duck 2, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Hobby 1, Water Rail 1, Crane 2 heard, Lapwing 120, Snipe 20, Lesser Black-backed Gull 200, Herring Gull 1, Swift 1 with House Martins, Green Woodpecker 1, Jay 6, Carrion Crow 12, Blue Tit 8, Great Tit 14, Willow Tit 1, Sand Martin 1, Swallow 20, House Martin 90, Cetti's Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 9, Blackcap 4 all s, Blackbird 6, Song Thrush 1, Robin 8, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 6, Meadow Pipit 4, Chaffinch 10, Goldfinch 3, Siskin 2, Bullfinch 4, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 16. Roe Deer 7, Grey Squirrel 1 Bank Top near Swinefleet gate. Frog 2 Blackwater Dike. Comma 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 14/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 38, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 2, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Snipe 5, Green Sandpiper 1, Jay 1, Swallow 7, House Martin 111, Chiffchaff 3, Meadow Pipit 3. Small Copper 1.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 13/09/2018 Chiffchaff 1, Blackcap 2, Tree Sparrow 4, Meadow Pipit 33, Goldfinch 66, Reed Bunting 7.

Bryan Wainwright, Alan Hobson 14/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 22, Greylag Goose (domestic) 300, Wigeon 2, Gadwall 6, Teal 30, Mallard 110, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 3, Hobby 3, Crane 2, Lapwing 52, Snipe 14, Lesser Black-backed Gull 40, Stock Dove 1, Woodpigeon 20, Swift 1 with House Martins, Jay 5, Carrion Crow 10, Blue Tit 10, Great Tit 6, Swallow 10, House Martin 80, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 2, Blackcap 2 a and juvenile, Treecreeper 1, Blackbird 1, Stonechat 6, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Meadow Pipit 27, Chaffinch 5, Goldfinch 2, Linnet 18, Reed Bunting 8. Red Deer 2. Smooth Newt 1 young half way down Blackwater Dike.

Tom Lowe 12/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 44, Marsh Harrier 6, Sparrowhawk 2, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 6 (top photo), Hobby 3 (lower photo), Peregrine 1 juvenile , Crane 4, Lesser Black-backed Gull 850, Yellow-legged Gull 16, Herring Gull 3, Swallow 50, Meadow Pipit 300 mostly S.

Adrian Scutt 13/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 42, Wigeon 4, Pintail 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Hobby 1, Willow Tit 2 heard, Cetti's Warbler 2 heard, Blackcap 1. Frog 3 yearlings Will Pits Scrape.

Irvin Payne 12/09/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 86, Canada Goose 18, Gadwall 2, Teal 80, Shoveler 1, Little Grebe 3, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 2, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 4, Hobby 3, Crane 2, Lapwing 12, Snipe 6, Swift 1, Swallow 20, House Martin 30, Chiffchaff 2, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Linnet 20, Reed Bunting 14. Red Deer 2, Roe Deer 2.

Martin Warne, Ian McDonald 12/09/2018 Canada Goose 18, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 3, Hobby 1, Snipe 6, Green Sandpiper 1, Green Woodpecker 1 Green Belt, Jay 2, Swallow 20, House Martin 10, Chiffchaff 5, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 13. Common Frog 10. Fox Moth larva 1, Hornet 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 12/09/2018 Canada Goose 47, Wigeon 2, Teal 100, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 3, Hobby 3, Crane 2, Lapwing 40, Ruff 1, Snipe 3, Greenshank, Jay 2, Willow Tit 2, Sand Martin 2, Swallow 20, House Martin 40, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 5, Blackcap 3, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 4, Goldfinch 7, Bullfinch 1, Reed Bunting 20. Red Deer 7.

Bryan Wainwright, Ed 11/09/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 30, Canada Goose 10, Teal 50, Mallard 20, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 3, Buzzard 2, Hobby 1 juvenile, Kestrel 2, Snipe 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 5, Stock Dove 2, Woodpigeon 20, Turtle Dove 1 on track towards Swinefleet gate, Skylark 1, Swallow 6, House Martin 4, Meadow Pipit 2, Goldfinch 8.

Bryan Wainwright 09/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 14, Teal 130, Mallard 124, Shoveler 8, Grey Partridge 6 attacked by Buzzard which grabbed one but could not keep hold Creyke’s Sidings, Buzzard 1 Creyke’s Sidings, Sparrowhawk 1♂ 1♀, Hobby 2 an adult and juvenile separately, Crane 2, Lapwing 18, Snipe 8, Lesser Black-backed Gull 300, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 4, Swallow 20, House Martin 40, Treecreeper 1, Meadow Pipit 1. Red Deer 3, Roe Deer 3.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 08/09/2018 Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Chiffchaff 3, Meadow Pipit 4, Chaffinch 2, Greenfinch 2, Goldfinch 44.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 08/09/2018 Teal 80, Mallard 150, Sparrowhawk 1, Dunlin 1, Snipe 8, Lesser Black-backed Gull 600, Yellow-legged Gull 2, Red Deer 4, Roe Deer 4.

Mark Paine 07/09/2018 Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 4, Hobby 4 (inc. 1 juvenile), Peregrine 1 juvenile, Crane 2, Lapwing 65, Snipe 1, Green Sandpiper 1, Stock Dove 1, Turtle Dove 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Willow Tit 3, Sand Martin 4, Swallow 200 S, House Martin 90, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 2, Blackcap 13, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Whitethroat 5, Reed Warbler 7, Treecreeper 6, Wren 12, Song Thrush 2, Yellow Wagtail 2, Meadow Pipit 6, Chaffinch 15, Goldfinch 6, Linnet 21, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 18.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 07/09/2018 Teal 180, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Peregrine 1 female diving for Teal on Paraffin Pools, Snipe 3, Sand Martin 1, Swallow 30, House Martin 20.

Ray Priestley, Diane Priestley 07/09/2018 Peregrine 1, Crane 1, Swift 1, Spotted Flycatcher 1 Will Pits.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner WeBs 07/09/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 59, Teal 202, Mallard 336, Shoveler 9, Grey Heron 1 Bells, Little Grebe 4, Marsh Harrier 5 perched in bushes and harassing a perched Buzzard, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1 Bank Top, Crane 6 adults roaming, Lapwing 1, Snipe 47, Green Woodpecker 1, Jay 2 Bell's, Willow Tit 3, 1 Green Belt, 2 Woodpecker Corner, Sand Martin 4, Swallow 62, House Martin 108, Long-tailed Tit 7 Durham’s, Chiffchaff 1, Wren 1 Green Belt, Grey Wagtail 1 Bells (SH), Meadow Pipit 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 6. Red Deer 8 Will Pits, Fox 1 W side Goole Moor.

Tom Lowe 06/09/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 5, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1200, Yellow-legged Gull 34 (photo), Herring Gull 18, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Yellow Wagtail 1, Corn Bunting 3.

Bryan Wainwright 06/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 14, Greylag Goose (domestic) 100, Teal 50, Mallard 30, Little Egret 1 off from Paraffin floods, Grey Heron 1 off from Paraffin floods, Marsh Harrier 1, Hobby 1, Lapwing 2, Snipe 1, Swift 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Jay 1, Sand Martin 4, Swallow 100, House Martin 40, Chiffchaff 1, Blackbird 2, Song Thrush 1, Spotted Flycatcher 1, Yellow Wagtail 2, Meadow Pipit 2, Goldfinch 6, Siskin 4 Will Pits, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 14. Red Deer 7, Roe Deer 4. Frog 2. Hornet 3.

Martin Warne 06/09/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Snipe 19, Curlew 1, Green Sandpiper 2, Willow Tit 1, Swallow 376, House Martin 4, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 1 singing Blue Bridge, Blackcap 2, male and female, Sedge Warbler 1, Mistle Thrush 1, Pied Wagtail 2 (yarrellii), Meadow Pipit 6, Siskin 1. Hornet 1, Red Admiral 1, Roe Deer 8.

Bev Baxter, Ron Moat ringing Top House Farm 05/09/2018 Tree Sparrow 25, Meadow Pipit 6, Linnet 5, Goldfinch 68, Reed Bunting 7.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 05/09/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail 10:25 BB & 18:20 SOM, Hobby 1, Snipe 28, Green Sandpiper 3, Goldcrest 1, Swallow c600 through site during day, House Martin 40, Yellow Wagtail 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Bullfinch 1, Fox Moth 1 caterpillar.

Martin Warne 04/09/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Crane 4, Snipe 6, Green Sandpiper 3, Swift 1, Swallow 254, House Martin 29, Yellow Wagtail 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Roe Deer 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 05/09/2018 Pink-footed Goose 14, Wigeon 2, Teal 100, Mallard 150, Shoveler 6, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Hobby 1, Crane 4 or more, Snipe 8, Curlew 1, Greenshank 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 12, Swift 1, Green Woodpecker 1, Jackdaw 1, Sand Martin 20, Swallow 100, House Martin 200, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 3, Whitethroat 2, Reed Warbler 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Bullfinch 2.

Bryan Wainwright 05/09/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 200, Marsh Harrier 1 male, Hobby 1 juvenile on peat W side, Water Rail 1, Crane 2, Snipe 1, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits, Swallow 80, House Martin 10, Treecreeper 1, Goldfinch 40. Red Deer 7, Roe Deer 2.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 03/09/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 300, Canada Goose 5, Tufted Duck 1, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Snipe 20, Curlew 1, Green Sandpiper 3, Greenshank 2, Willow Tit 3, Green Woodpecker 1 Crowle Moor, Jay 3, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 13, Stonechat 5, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Bullfinch 3. Smooth Newt 1, Roe Deer 4, Small Copper 3.

Bryan Wainwright 02/09/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 180, Canada Goose 19, Teal 140, Mallard 80, Grey Heron 1, Buzzard 2, Hobby 1, Crane 6, Ringed Plover 1 over calling, Lapwing 20, Snipe 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 700 mainly, Great Black-backed Gull 1 adult floods, Blackcap 2, Whitethroat 3, Stonechat 5, Bullfinch 3. Red deer 2, Roe Deer 2.

Bernard and Maureen Featherstone 01/09/2018 Mallard 1, Marsh Harrier 1 male, Lapwing 8, Ruff 3, Green Woodpecker 1, Jay 2, Swallow 2. Wood Mouse 1. Grass Snake 2 (1 a juvenile), Adder 1 dead. Frog 5 small. Southern Hawker 6, Migrant Hawker 4, many Common and Black Darter, Ruddy Darter 2. Tansy, Lesser Stitchwort, Yellow Fleabane, Musk-Mallow, Red Bartsia.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 01/09/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 180, Canada Goose 18, Wigeon 1, Gadwall 1, Teal 60, Mallard 70, Shoveler 10, Tufted Duck 1 female, Grey Heron 2, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 1, Hobby 4, Moorhen 2, Crane 4, Lapwing 110, Snipe 25, Green Sandpiper 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 25, Green Woodpecker 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 6, Jay 3, Carrion Crow 20, Blue Tit 4, Willow Tit 2 Inkle Moor, Sand Martin 2, Swallow 6, House Martin 3, Long-tailed Tit 1, Chiffchaff 6, Garden Warbler 1 Inkle Moor, Treecreeper 1, Wren 4, Blackbird 6, Spotted Flycatcher 1 near Swinefleet gate, Robin 4, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1. Roe Deer 11.


Bryan Wainwright 31/08/2018 Snipe 7, Cetti's Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 2, Yellow Wagtail 10 over W. Common Lizard 1 over road. Adder 1 Small male over Fisons’ Road North.

Mark Paine 30/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 5, Hobby 6, Water Rail 4, Turtle Dove 1 on wire Top Moor Farm, Cetti's Warbler 1, Whinchat 3 Including 2 adults and juvenile towards Alders, Stonechat 8.

Steve Hiner 30/08/2018 Teal 32, Mallard 20, Sparrowhawk 1 female WPC, Peregrine 1 female Snaith + Cowick floods, Water Rail 1 new moor (main floods), Jay 4 Bells, Great Tit 4 Bells, Wren 1, Linnet 2, Bullfinch 2 Bells, Reed Bunting 1. Common Lizard 20 (2 adults, 18 this years young).

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 30/08/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 100, Marsh Harrier 1, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Crane 2, Snipe 2, Wheatear 2 females Middle Moor Tram at Limestone Road (blue bridge), Bullfinch 2. Stoat 1 Limestone Road at Green Belt. Frog 5 Will Pits.

Bryan Wainwright 29/08/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 200, Shoveler 20, Marsh Harrier 1 male, Sparrowhawk 1 immature female, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1, Crane 1, Lapwing 12, Snipe 7, Greenshank 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 400 probably a few of other species with them, Swift 3, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Sand Martin 4, Swallow 6, House Martin 50, Meadow Pipit 3. Roe Deer 4 Including 2 young. Frog 2 Will Pits Wood.

Bryan Wainwright 28/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Hobby 2, Bullfinch 2. Frog 1.

Martin Warne 28/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Kestrel 1, Snipe 18, Green Sandpiper 2, Swallow 18, House Martin 40, Yellow Wagtail 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4, Bullfinch 1

John Durrant 26/08/2018 Green Woodpecker 1 juvenile colliery area.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald, Brian Eversham 27/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1, Ruff 5, Snipe 2, Swift 8, Swallow 12, House Martin 69, Yellow Wagtail 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2. Common Toad 1, Small Copper 1.

Martin Warne 25/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 1, Dunlin 1, Snipe 10, Greenshank 1, Swallow 83, House Martin 139, Wheatear 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 8, Linnet 5. Common Frog 1.

Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 25/08/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 54, Canada Goose 130, Gadwall 4, Teal 180, Mallard 120, Shoveler 4, Grey Partridge 12 mainly young Priory Farm, Grey Heron 2, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 2, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Crane 4, Dunlin 1, Snipe 23, Green Sandpiper 2, Greenshank 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 180, Woodpigeon 20, Swift 3, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jackdaw 2, Rook 20, Great Tit 1, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits, Sand Martin 30, Swallow 30, House Martin 160, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 2, Whitethroat 2, Reed Warbler 3, Blackbird 1, Spotted Flycatcher 1 Will Pits road to NE shed, Wheatear 1 road between blue bridge and Will Pits, House Sparrow 40 Creyke’s Sidings, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3, Chaffinch 5, Goldfinch 40, Linnet 4, Bullfinch 3, Reed Bunting 40. Roe Deer 1, Stoat 1 with Wood Mouse? Prey Bank Top Goole Moor (WHP).

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 24/08/2018 Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Kestrel 2, Snipe 12, Greenshank 3, Redshank 1, Swift 2, Swallow 35, House Martin 53, Stonechat 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 12, Linnet 49. Painted Lady 1.

Bryan Wainwright 24/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Hobby 2, Crane 2, Snipe 4, Greenshank 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 rehabilitated bird returned to wild, flew off strongly, Swift 1, Green Woodpecker 1 Will Pits, Jay 1, Sand Martin 4, Swallow 40, House Martin 50, Stonechat 1, Yellow Wagtail 1. Red Deer 2. Adder 1.

Rob Watson 23/08/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 80, Teal 8, Marsh Harrier 2, Lapwing 45 Will Pits Scrape, Snipe 1, Green Woodpecker 1 Middle Moor, Swallow 40, House Martin 30, Willow Warbler 2, Blackcap 1, Whitethroat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Goldfinch 40 Crowle Moor, Bullfinch 2. Lizard 1. Speckled Wood 1, Green-veined White 1. Dark Mullein (photo).

Bryan Wainwright 22/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1 female Will Pits, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Crane 2, Snipe 7, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits, Cetti's Warbler 1, Stonechat 2, Bullfinch 2. Roe Deer 2.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley. Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner (in part) 21/08/2018 Teal 50, Mallard 70, Shoveler 3, Cormorant 5 W, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 5, Hobby 2, Peregrine 1, Crane 6, Snipe 40, Green Sandpiper 3, Greenshank 7, Green Woodpecker 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 3, Jay 2, Willow Tit 3 Will Pits, Swallow 10, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 9, Blackcap 2, Sedge Warbler 1, Treecreeper 1 Will Pits and Crowle Moor, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Bullfinch 2. Common Lizard 1 NE shed. Frog 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk in part 20/08/2018 Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Snipe 24, Greenshank 1, Redshank 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3.

Bryan Wainwright 20/08/2018 Teal 60, Mallard 80, Cormorant 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Hobby 1, Crane 2 adults Goole Fields, Greenshank 1, Swift 3, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Bullfinch 2, Roe Deer 2. Frog 4 Will Pits fire pool. Three-spined Stickleback 500 Will Pits fire pool.

Bryan Wainwright 19/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Kestrel 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 16, Herring Gull 1, Little Owl 1 Top House Farm, Green Woodpecker 1 Bell’s, Magpie 2, Jay 1, Willow Tit 2 Inkle Moor, Swallow 20, House Martin 5, Reed Warbler 1, Wren 2, Blackbird 2, Robin 3, Dunnock 1, Chaffinch 1, Goldfinch 2, Bullfinch 3.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 18/08/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 140, Teal 144, Mallard 170, Pochard 1 male Green Belt floods, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Hobby 6, Lapwing 90, Snipe 16, Green Sandpiper 2, Greenshank 2, Common Gull 3, Lesser Black-backed Gull 344, Yellow-legged Gull 3 at least, Stock Dove 4, Woodpigeon 30, Collared Dove 2 Creyke’s Sidings, Swift 5, Green Woodpecker 1 Will Pits, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 2, Willow Tit 1 Goole Moor Tram E, Swallow 8, House Martin 10, Long-tailed Tit 4, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 1, Treecreeper 1, Yellow Wagtail 3, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 5, Goldfinch 8, Linnet 11, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 20. Red Deer 1.

Martin Warne, Dave Hursthouse (in part) 18/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Hobby 4, Lapwing 60, Snipe 7, Greenshank 5, Redshank 1, Swift 16, Swallow 103, House Martin 3, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2.

Bryan Wainwright 17/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 3, Crane 4, Lapwing 78, Snipe 8, Green Sandpiper 1, Greenshank 5, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 immobilized (botulism probably) taken into care, generally I have 50% recovery rate from such moribund gulls, Swift 3, Jay 4, Swallow 10, House Martin 18, Willow Warbler 1, Whinchat 1 female opposite Paraffin floods near bend. Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright colliery area 16/08/2018 Grey Partridge 2 fields Johnny Moor Long opposite Inkle Moor, Buzzard 2, Snipe 1, Green Sandpiper 1, Greenshank 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Swift 7, Green Woodpecker 1 Bell’s, Magpie 2, Jay 3, Swallow 15, House Martin 10, Long-tailed Tit 6, Reed Warbler 1, Treecreeper 1, Wren 2, Blackbird 5, Meadow Pipit 1, Chaffinch 10, Greenfinch 3, Goldfinch 28, Bullfinch 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 15/08/2018 Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Lapwing 172, Snipe 22, Black-tailed Godwit 2, Greenshank 3, Swallow 25, House Martin 2, Stonechat 2, Yellow Wagtail 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4.

Bryan Wainwright 15/08/2018 Little Grebe 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 3, Snipe 15, Lesser Black-backed Gull 200 fields W side, Swift 5, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Swallow 20, House Martin 10, Whinchat 1 female opposite Paraffin floods near bend. Roe Deer 6. Wall butterfly 1 by seat at bailey bridge flew across Swinefleet Warping Drain to S Crowle Moor (my first for 6+ years) this follows one on Crowle Moor on 3rd August.

Steve Hiner 14/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Green Woodpecker 1 Inkle Flatts, Long-tailed Tit 7 family party, Bell's, Robin 1, Bullfinch 2 Bell's.

Steve Hiner 13/08/2018 Teal 15, Mallard 25, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Crane 2, Snipe 1, Whitethroat 4 family party, Shoulder o' Mutton, Stonechat 5 family party, Shoulder o' Mutton.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 13/08/2018 Gadwall 6, Teal 80, Mallard 240, Little Egret 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Hobby 5, Peregrine 1, Crane 5, Ringed Plover 1, Snipe 8, Green Sandpiper 1, Greenshank 5, Turtle Dove 1, Barn Owl 1, Swift 20, Green Woodpecker 2 Will Pits and Crowle Moor, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Willow Tit 1, House Martin 40, Chiffchaff 10, Willow Warbler 3, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Whitethroat 14, Reed Warbler 2, Yellow Wagtail 5, Linnet 8, Bullfinch 1, Yellowhammer 1. Red Deer 1 female with young.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner 11/08/2018 Canada Goose 9, Teal 60, Mallard 10, Marsh Harrier 4, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Coot 4, Crane 4, Greenshank 1, Swift 5, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 2, Willow Tit 1 NE shed, Sand Martin 2, Swallow 12, House Martin 6, Bullfinch 4.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner WeBs 10/08/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 146, Teal 101, Mallard 108, Shoveler 3, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Coot 2, Crane 4, Lapwing 42, Green Sandpiper 2, Greenshank 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 2, Swift 17, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 3, Blue Tit 2 And 3 juveniles Bell’s, Willow Tit 2 Bank Top Will Pits, Sand Martin 2, Swallow 30, House Martin 20, Cetti's Warbler 2, Willow Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 2, Wren 1, Blackbird 2, Linnet 5, Bullfinch 2. Red Deer 5, Roe Deer 6. Adder 1, Common Lizard 1. Frog 4 immature Will Pits fire pool. Three-spined Stickleback 100 and more Will Pits fire pool.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner 09/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 6, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Green Woodpecker 1 along main E-W road then over Mill Drain Marsh W, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1. Roe Deer 3.

David Slack 08/08/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic), Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 2, Hobby 3, Crane 4, Green Sandpiper 6, Lesser Black-backed Gull 6, Swift 12, Sand Martin 24, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii).

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 08/08/2018 Gadwall 3, Teal 50, Mallard 20, Shoveler 4, Little Grebe 2, Buzzard 2, Hobby 3, Crane 2, Snipe 10, Green Sandpiper 6, Greenshank 1, Barn Owl 1, Swift 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Swallow 6, House Martin 3, Blackcap 4, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 6, Yellow Wagtail 1, Bullfinch 6.

Martin Warne 08/08/2018 Little Egret 1, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 4, Hobby 1, Peregrine 1, Snipe 2, Common Sandpiper 1, Green Sandpiper 1, Greenshank 3, Swallow 7, House Martin 2, Stonechat 4, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 10.

Martin Warne 07/08/2018 Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Hobby 1, Snipe 5, Green Sandpiper 5, Greenshank 1, Jay 1, Willow Tit 1, Swallow 4, Stonechat 4, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 06/08/2018 Wigeon 2, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 5, Hobby 1, Snipe 3, Black-tailed Godwit 1, Common Sandpiper 4 (HK), Green Sandpiper 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4.

David Slack 04/08/2018 Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 3, Hobby 12 (11 together in cluster over west floods), Crane 4, Lapwing 32, Snipe 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 12, Swift 48, Stonechat 4, Meadow Pipit 12. Red Deer 3, Hare 1.

Peter Tipplady 03/08/2018 Wall butterfly Crowle Moor.

Steve Hiner 02/08/2018 Hobby 5 over Goole Moor, Crane 4, Stonechat 4 Shoulder o’ Mutton. Roe Deer 1, Brown Hare 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 01/08/2018 Mute Swan 4 Paraffin Pools 14:20, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 3, Hobby 2, Ringed Plover 1, Snipe 1, Green Sandpiper 1, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Bullfinch 1.


Steve Hiner 31/07/2018 Sparrowhawk 1 female over Goole Moor, Kestrel 3 west floods, Hobby 7 1 adult + 2 juveniles west floods, 4 over Goole Moor, Crane 6, Sedge Warbler 1. Water Shrew 1 Shoulder o’ Mutton. Burnished Brass moth 1 Shoulder o’ Mutton.

Martin Warne 31/07/2018 Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 6, Hobby 7, Snipe 2, Stonechat 5, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 3. Small Copper 20.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 30/07/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 4, Hobby 3, Snipe 3, Jay 1, Stonechat 9, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 5. Roe Deer 2, Common Frog 2, Common Lizard 1.

Bryan Wainwright 30/07/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Hobby 6 Including 2 juveniles W side, Crane 2, Green Sandpiper 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 100 on W floods, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 2.

Steve Hiner 27/07/2018 Teal 9, Mallard 17, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Coot 1, Lapwing 38, Great Black-backed Gull 15, Black-headed Gull 18, Sedge Warbler 1, Bullfinch 4 family party, Bells.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 27/07/2018 Wigeon 1, Teal 20, Mallard 10, Shoveler 4, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Hobby 3, Lapwing 50, Snipe 10, Common Sandpiper 2, Common Gull 3, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Herring Gull 1, Barn Owl 2, Swift 3, Willow Tit 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 6, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 6, Blackcap 3, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Whitethroat, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 5, Stonechat 2, Yellow Wagtail 1, Linnet 6.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Yorkshire Dragonfly Group Members in part 27/07/2018 Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 2, Hobby 1, Water Rail 2, Ringed Plover 1 Middle Moor floods, Snipe 1, Common Sandpiper 1 Paraffin Pools, Willow Tit 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Stonechat 8, Emperor Dragonfly 3, Ruddy Darter 6, Common Hawker several, Painted Lady 1, Red Admiral 3, Brown Argus 2, Common Blue 28, Small Copper 3, Brimstone 4, Vapourer Moth 1, Chevron Moth 1.

Bryan Wainwright 25/07/2018 Gadwall 1 female with still 8 young, Teal 40, Mallard 60, Shoveler 2, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 5, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Hobby 3, Peregrine 1 Adult male over Goole Fields, Water Rail 1, Coot 10, Crane 2 Goole Fields to Goole Moor, Lapwing 80, Snipe 5, Common Gull 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 14, Black-headed Gull 40, Woodpigeon 20, Collared Dove 4 Creyke’s Sidings, Swift 20, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 2, Rook 6 Goole Fields, Carrion Crow 30, Blue Tit 2, Willow Tit 2 Bank Top N end, Swallow 14, Whitethroat 2, Sedge Warbler 8, Reed Warbler 8, Stonechat 6, House Sparrow 18 Creyke’s Sidings, Tree Sparrow 5 Swinefleet gate, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 2, Goldfinch 4, Linnet 4, Yellowhammer 2, Reed Bunting 8. Roe Deer 3, Rabbit 6.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 24/07/2018 Teal 20, Mallard 30, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 1, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Hobby 3, Crane 4, Lapwing 80, Snipe 4, Green Sandpiper 5, Lesser Black-backed Gull 4, Turtle Dove 1, Barn Owl 2, Jay 1, Long-tailed Tit 2, Chiffchaff 3, Willow Warbler 12, Blackcap 6, Whitethroat 1, Reed Warbler 6, Treecreeper 1, Song Thrush 2, Stonechat 7, Greenfinch 1, Bullfinch 1. Red Deer 8 females with 4 young. Adder 1 female limestone road.

Martin Warne (photos Sundew Plume Moth) et. al. 20/07/2018

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 20/07/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Crane 2, Black-tailed Godwit 41 W side floods, Yellowhammer 1. Red Deer 2, American Mink 1 Blue Bridge.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 19/07/2018 Little Grebe 1 and 1 chick, Marsh Harrier 5 (1 male), Hobby 4, Crane 4, Black-tailed Godwit 1, Barn Owl 1, Long-tailed Tit 6, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 5, Blackcap 7, Whitethroat 10, Sedge Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 8, Stonechat 4.

Adrian Scutt 19/07/2018 Black-tailed Godwit 1.

David Slack 18/07/2018 Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 1, Hobby 5, Black-tailed Godwit 10 W side floods, Redshank 3, Lesser Black-backed Gull 5, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 12.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 18/07/2018 Wigeon 2, Gadwall 2 females with 16 young on Paraffin Pools, Shoveler 1 female with 4 young on Paraffin Pools, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Hobby 2, Lapwing 87, Snipe 2, Black-tailed Godwit 10, Redshank 2, Swift 5, Stonechat 3.

Mark Paine 16/07/2018 Grey Wagtail 1 bailey bridge, Tree Pipit 2 S end (Lonesome Pine area).

Bryan Wainwright 16/07/2018 Shelduck 4 immature, Marsh Harrier 4, Crane 2. Roe Deer 4.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner WeBs 13/07/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 21, Gadwall 4 With 16 young, Teal 73, Mallard 40, Shoveler 1, Cormorant 2 high over, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 2 And 1 chick, Marsh Harrier 7 Including 6 fledged young from 2 pairs, Hobby 3, Coot 6, Crane 4 adults maybe more, Lapwing 21, Snipe 2, Curlew 1 W am, Green Sandpiper 2, Redshank 3, Lesser Black-backed Gull 7, Black-headed Gull 22 colony no birds left at all (so maybe 250 young fledged), Cuckoo 2, Swift 40, Kingfisher 1 Mill Drain (SH), Willow Tit 1 Swinefleet Warping Drain at Will Pits Scrape, Skylark 2, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 4, Blackcap 3, Garden Warbler 2, Whitethroat 2, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 5, Blackbird 3, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 6, Yellow Wagtail 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 4, Goldfinch 6, Linnet 10, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 8. Red Deer 7 females and at least 4 young Will Pits, Roe Deer 4 all this years’ young, Rabbit 10 Will Pits. Frog 1 froglet of this year Bank Top at Bailey Bridge.

Bryan Wainwright 12/07/2018 Shelduck 3, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 5, Hobby 1, Crane 4, Lapwing 30, Redshank 1, Turtle Dove 2 Will Pits, Cuckoo 2, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits Scrape, Tree Sparrow 2, Yellow Wagtail 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Linnet 8, Bullfinch 6. Roe Deer 2.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 12/07/2018 Canada Goose 5, Gadwall 2 With 15 chicks, Teal 20, Marsh Harrier 5, Hobby 1, Peregrine 1, Crane 2, Lapwing 60, Snipe 5, Curlew 1, Redshank 3, Barn Owl 2, Swift 60, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 6, Chiffchaff 8, Willow Warbler 5, Blackcap 20, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Sedge Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 14, Bullfinch 1.

Stephen Abbot photos as labelled:

Peter Hinks, Simone Maw, Madge Beevers 05/07/2018 Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 3, Crane 2, Black-tailed Godwit 51 down on Western floods . Looks like they'd settled to roost, still there gone 8.00 pm (photos MB).

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 05/07/2018 Teal 4, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 5, Hobby 6, Snipe 1, Black-tailed Godwit 11, Green Sandpiper 1, Cuckoo 2, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 10, Willow Tit 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 5, Blackcap 15, Garden Warbler 8, Whitethroat 6, Sedge Warbler 5, Reed Warbler 9, Yellowhammer 1.

Bryan Wainwright 05/07/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Lapwing 10, Black-tailed Godwit 14 circling floods W of Will Pits, Green Sandpiper 3, Willow Tit 1 Swinefleet Warping Drain at Will Pits Scrape, Swallow 20, Stonechat 3. Red Deer female with spotted young, Roe Deer 2.

David Slack 04/07/2018 Marsh Harrier 5 (2 males), Hobby 1, Crane 2, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Bunting 3.

Dave Hursthouse 04/07/2018 Wigeon 4, Marsh Harrier 2, Crane 3, Dunlin 3, Green Sandpiper 4.

Bryan Wainwright (Jones’ Cable link) 04/07/2018 Turtle Dove 1, Goldfinch 5, Bullfinch 2.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 03/07/2018 Wigeon 4, Gadwall 6, Teal 6, Shoveler 4, Tufted Duck 2, Little Grebe 4 And 1 chick, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Hobby 2, Crane 2, Green Sandpiper 1, Black-headed Gull 200 And 150 young, Cuckoo 2, Barn Owl 1 young, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Cetti's Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 9, Blackcap 17, Garden Warbler 7, Whitethroat 11, Sedge Warbler 5, Reed Warbler 11, Bullfinch 1. 

Martin Warne 03/07/2018 Mute Swan 3 Paraffin Pools 14:30, Wigeon 3, Teal 14, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 73, Snipe 1, Green Sandpiper 4, Turtle Dove 1 Will Pits Wood, Cuckoo 2, Swift 68, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Willow Tit 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 2, Stonechat 6, Bullfinch 2. Roe Deer 2. Emperor Dragonfly 1.

Martin Warne 02/07/2018 Marsh Harrier 5, Hobby 1, Crane 2 Goole Moor, Green Sandpiper 2, Cuckoo 1.

Peter Middleton 01/07/2018 Whinchat 1 male singing Creyke’s.


Bryan Wainwright, Bev Baxter, Rebekah Beaumont, Ron Moat, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley, James Hinchliffe 30/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Crane 2, Black-tailed Godwit 10 E, Black-headed Gull 300 with about 200 young, 11 of which we ringed.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 29/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Water Rail 1, Curlew 1 heard calling, Cuckoo 2, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Yellow Wagtail 1.

Bryan Wainwright 29/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Hobby 1, Crane 2, Lapwing 20, Green Sandpiper 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Cetti's Warbler 1.

George Day, Tim Jones 27/06/2018 Spotted Crake 1 heard late at night calling Creyke’s area (while helping with Nightjar tagging).

David Slack 26/06/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 25, Tufted Duck 3, Little Grebe 3, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Crane 2, Avocet 1, Lapwing 18, Snipe 1, Cuckoo 3, Swift 2, Skylark 3, Stonechat 1, Goldfinch 2, Reed Bunting 8. Red Deer 3 including very young one, Brown Hare 1.

Steve Hiner 26/06/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 17, Gadwall 5, Mallard 3, Crane 4, Black-headed Gull 50, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 4, Blackcap 2, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 26/06/2018 Wigeon 5, Gadwall 3, Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 8, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 5, Buzzard 2, Hobby 3, Avocet 1 W side floods, Snipe 2, Curlew 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Cuckoo 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Willow Tit 3, Cetti's Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 12, Blackcap 23, Garden Warbler 6, Whitethroat 8, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 11, Stonechat 3. Red Deer 3.

Martin Warne 25/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Hobby 4, Water Rail 1, Crane 1, Cuckoo 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Stonechat 1.

Martin Warne 24/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Hobby 5, Peregrine 2 (1 observed catching Odonata), Crane 2, Cuckoo 2, Willow Tit 2, Cetti’s Warbler 1, Stonechat 3.

Martin Warne 22/06/2018 Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3 x 1 observed taking BH Gull young, Turtle Dove 1 Pit Top, Cuckoo 2, Jay 1, Stonechat 5. 

Mark Battersby 22/06/2018 Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Hobby 1, Turtle Dove 1, Cuckoo 2, Nightjar 1 (photo), Long-tailed Tit 10, Sedge Warbler 5.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley (Bryan Wainwright in part) 22/06/2018 Shoveler 28, Tufted Duck 6, Little Grebe 1 With 1 chick, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 2, Hobby 6, Water Rail 1, Crane 2, Redshank 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Cuckoo 5, Swift 100, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Willow Tit 1, Swallow 5, House Martin 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 1, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 14, Blackcap 16, Garden Warbler 5, Whitethroat 11, Sedge Warbler 2, Reed Warbler 8, Stonechat 3.

Steve Hiner 21/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 1 male Inkle Flatts, Buzzard 1 Inkle Flatts, Kestrel 1 Inkle Flatts, Hobby 1 Will Pits, Crane 2, Cetti’s Warbler 1 bank top barrier, Chiffchaff 2.

Bryan Wainwright 21/06/2018 Crane 2. Adder 1 limestone road.

Bryan Wainwright 20/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Hobby 3, Water Rail 2, Crane 2. Common Lizard 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 20/06/2018 Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 2, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3 x 2 observed taking BH Gull young, Kestrel 1, Lapwing 33, Cuckoo 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Cetti’s Warbler 1, Bullfinch 3.

Bryan Wainwright 19/06/2018 Shoveler 13, Tufted Duck 1, Cormorant 1 S, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Water Rail 3, Oystercatcher 1 over Will Pits Scrape calling, Yellow-legged Gull 1 adult on W side, Stonechat 6 And 2 juveniles Blackwater Dike. Red Deer 1. Grass Snake 1 across Middle Moor Tram near road.

Bryan Wainwright, Tom Haslam 18/06/2018 Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 4, Hobby 2, Nightjar 1 flushed by dog walkers colliery area, Stonechat 2.

Martin Warne. Photos: Large Skipper x1, Large Heath x6

Bev Baxter, James Hinchliffe, Ron Moat, Rebekah Beaumont 16/06/2018 Pochard 2 Paraffin floods, Black-headed Gull 200 With 12 chicks ringed.

David Slack 15/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 5 (2 male), Buzzard 1, Hobby 6, Black-headed Gull 200 (45 chicks), Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 3, Reed Bunting 5.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner (WeBs) 15/06/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 13, Gadwall 37 With 8 unfledged young seen with 1 female at Paraffin floods, Teal 17, Mallard 21, Shoveler 15, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 2 NE end Goole Moor one seen running through reeds, Moorhen 1, Coot 4 and at least 2 young, Crane 4, Lapwing 15, Snipe 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 250 with at least 50 unfledged young, Cuckoo 5, Swift 50, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits, Skylark 2, Willow Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 2, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 4, Chaffinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Roe Deer 1.

Martin Warne 14/06/2018 Gadwall 27, Teal 12, Shoveler 16, Tufted Duck 2, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 3, Peregrine 1 west side pools, Cuckoo 1, Swift 60, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Willow Tit 1, House Martin 7, Cetti’s Warbler 1, Stonechat 1, Bullfinch 3.

Richard Sprakes 14/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2.

Bryan Wainwright 13/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 2. Roe Deer 1, Fox 1 young road at Green Belt.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 13/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Crane 2, Cuckoo 1, Green Sandpiper 1 heard calling west side, Redshank 1 heard calling Blackwater, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Stonechat 9.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 12/06/2018 Gadwall 18, Teal 3, Garganey 2 Paraffin floods: 1 male and second Garganey which views didn't allow us to sex flew off from flooded area opposite Paraffin floods, Shoveler 10, Tufted Duck 3, Grey Partridge 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 3, Hobby 1, Water Rail 1, Crane 6, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Cuckoo 6, Barn Owl 1, Swift 100, Jay 2, House Martin 8, Cetti's Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 16, Blackcap 15, Garden Warbler 8, Whitethroat 6, Sedge Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 17. American Mink 1 road towards Will Pits.

Martin Warne 11/06/2018 Grey Partridge 2, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Turtle Dove 1, Cuckoo 2, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Stonechat 1, Dunnock 1.

Steve Routledge (and another) 09/06/2018 Golden Oriole 1 heard (2nd Record for site) on Crowle near bailey bridge but unfortunately not seen. 

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 09/06/2018 Gadwall 27, Tufted Duck 6, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Hobby 1, Peregrine 1 Goole Moor, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Coot 4, Crane 4, Herring Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 250 And 50+ chicks, House Martin 3, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 6, Bullfinch 3, Roe Deer 1.

Bryan Wainwright 08/06/2018 Grey Partridge 1 Priory Farm, Little Grebe 2, Great Crested Grebe 1 Paraffin floods, Marsh Harrier 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull 3, Herring Gull 1, Black-headed Gull 300 and many chicks, Turtle Dove 1 NE shed, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, House Martin 3, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 2. Roe Deer 2.

Peter Hinks, Madge Beevers, Simone Maw, Michael Williams 07/06/2018 Teal 20, Shoveler 1 With 2 young, Grey Partridge 2 old peat works Swinefleet, Marsh Harrier 4 (2 males), Buzzard 1, Crane 2, Tawny Owl 1 young (photo by PH). Red Deer 1 female with 2 young, Roe Deer 1, Water Vole 1 recently dead near new pump, had gone later.

Bryan Wainwright 07/06/2018 Shelduck 1, Little Grebe 3, Hobby 2, Swift 30. Grass Snake 1 Bank Top.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 06/06/2018 Gadwall 20, Teal 8, Shoveler 7 pair with 11 young, Tufted Duck 2, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Water Rail 1, Coot 1 with 2 young, Cranes 2, Cuckoo 1, Swift 68, Willow Tit 2 Blackwater East, Stonechat 1, Dunnock 1.

Lucy Mitchell (Elmhirst) 05/06/2018 Snipe 4, Woodcock 1, Tawny Owl 1.

Martin Warne 05/06/2018 Grey Partridge 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1, Swift 18, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Stonechat 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 04/06/2018 Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 17, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Hobby 1, Cuckoo 1, Swift 138, Swallow 2, House Martin 7, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Stonechat 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 04/06/2018 Gadwall 12, Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Crane 2, Cuckoo 8, Barn Owl 1, Swift 60, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, House Martin 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 26, Blackcap 22, Garden Warbler 9, Whitethroat 8, Sedge Warbler 5, Reed Warbler 13, Song Thrush 5, Stonechat 5, Yellowhammer 1. Red Deer 1 with young,

Bryan Wainwright 04/06/2018 Shelduck 2, Gadwall 1, Teal 2, Mallard 16, Shoveler 4, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Water Rail 3, Moorhen 2, Coot 2, Crane 2, Lapwing 1, Black-headed Gull 200 at least 30 unfledged chicks seen, Woodpigeon 7, Cuckoo 2, Swift 6, Carrion Crow 10, Skylark 1, Long-tailed Tit 1, Chiffchaff 1, Willow Warbler 22, Blackcap 4, Garden Warbler 1, Whitethroat 9, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 16, Wren 20, Stonechat 6, Tree Sparrow 1 Priory Farm, Meadow Pipit 6, Chaffinch 5, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 2, Linnet 11, Bullfinch 1, Yellowhammer 4, Reed Bunting 44. Roe Deer 2, Rabbit 10.

Peter Hinks, Simone Maw 03/06/2018 Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 4, Hobby 3, Peregrine 1, Cuckoo 3, Tawny Owl 1 young.

Bryan Wainwright 03/06/2018 Shelduck 2, Gadwall 5, Teal 6, Mallard 30, Shoveler 23, Tufted Duck 4, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Lapwing 2, Black-headed Gull 200 at least 30 unfledged chicks seen, Stock Dove 1, Woodpigeon 10, Turtle Dove 5 With 3 N part Will Pits, 1 S part Will Pits and 1 E end Collis’s Tram, Cuckoo 5, Swift 12, Magpie 1, Jay 2, Willow Tit 2 Blackwater Dike at Will Pits, Skylark 2, Swallow 2, House Martin 2, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 7, Blackcap 2, Whitethroat 10, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Reed Warbler 7, Wren 5, Blackbird 3, Song Thrush 1, Robin 2, Stonechat 4, House Sparrow 8 Creyke’s Sidings, Tree Sparrow 1 Priory Farm, Yellow Wagtail 1, Meadow Pipit 8, Chaffinch 2, Linnet 5, Yellowhammer 3, Reed Bunting 18, Red Deer 9, Roe Deer 3 including a female with spotted young Middle Moor, Adder 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 02/06/2018 Tufted Duck 6, Little Egret 1 Crowle North Marsh, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1 including one seen on road, Oystercatcher 2, Avocet 1 W side floods, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Herring Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 200 at least 10 unfledged chicks seen, Cuckoo 3, Little Owl 1 Priory Farm, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Cetti's Warbler 2, Tree Sparrow 1 Priory Farm, Hedgehog 1 Creyke’s Sidings track, Red Deer 3,

Tom Lowe 01/06/2018 Spotted Crake 1 heard at night Goole Moor.

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 01/06/2018 Teal 6, Mallard 1 With 8 young, Shoveler 8, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 7, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Hobby 4, Coot 4, Turtle Dove 2 Green Belt, Cuckoo 5, Tawny Owl 1 Will Pits, Nightjar 1 Green Belt, Swift 8, Skylark 2, Yellow Wagtail 2, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 8. Also Brown Hare 1 R H Farm. Brown hawker 2, Southern hawker 1, Hairy dragonfly 2.

David Slack 01/06/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 15, Teal 2, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 6, Pheasant 4, Marsh Harrier 7, Buzzard 1, Hobby 9, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Coot 3 With 2 young, Lapwing 6, Black-headed Gull 200, Cuckoo 3, Magpie 2, Willow Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 1, Blackbird 2, Stonechat 3, Meadow Pipit 2, Reed Bunting 5. Red Deer 2, Brown Hare 1.

Steve Hiner 01/06/2018 Photos: Garden Tiger and Yellowtail caterpillars.

 

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 01/06/2018 Gadwall 14, Shoveler 3, a male and female with chick West side Pools, Tufted Duck 6, Little Grebe 3, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Coot 2, Lapwing 15, Woodcock 5, Curlew calling in flight North above Blackwater Dyke, Cuckoo 2, Nightjar 1 at dusk, Jay 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Stonechat 1. Roe Deer 2, Red Deer 1.


Martin Warne, Steve Hiner in part 31/05/2018 Tufted Duck 3, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 1, Hobby 3, Cuckoo 2, Tawny Owl 1, Stonechat 2.

Bryan Wainwright 31/05/2018 Hobby 1, Turtle Dove 1 Bell’s, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Cetti's Warbler 1 end Jones' Cable, Lesser Whitethroat 1 end Jones' Cable, Stonechat 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 30/05/2018 Gadwall 6, Shoveler 7, Tufted Duck 5, Grey Partridge 1, Little Grebe 5, Marsh Harrier 3, Turtle Dove 1, Cuckoo 3, Tawny Owl 2, Swift c150, Willow Tit 1, Swallow 4, House Martin 3, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Mistle Thrush 2, Stonechat 5, Yellow Wagtail 1.

Steve Hiner, Tim Kohler 29/05/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 17, Teal 1, Mallard 10, Shoveler 1 male, Paraffin, Tufted Duck 1 male, Paraffin, Marsh Harrier 2 1 male Goole Moor, 1 male Green Belt, Kestrel 1, Lapwing 4 2 Goole Fields, 2 Durham’s Gardens, Black-headed Gull 50+, Cetti’s Warbler 1 Bank Top Barrier, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 6, Sedge Warbler 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 29/05/2018 Shelduck 1, Gadwall 14, Shoveler 12, Tufted Duck 7, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 2, Hobby 2, Water Rail 1, Cuckoo 5, Swift 200, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 8, Willow Warbler 22, Blackcap 15, Garden Warbler 7, Whitethroat 4, Sedge Warbler 6, Reed Warbler 23.

Bryan Wainwright 29/05/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 40, Canada Goose 13, Gadwall 6, Teal 7, Mallard 10, Shoveler 14, Tufted Duck 9, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Hobby 3, Coot 4, Lapwing 11, Black-headed Gull 250 at least 3 unfledged young seen, Common Tern 5 Paraffin and W side floods, Cuckoo 4, Swift 20, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits S side, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 2, Blackcap 2, Sedge Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 4, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 4, Meadow Pipit 3, Yellowhammer 3, Reed Bunting 8. Red Deer 5. Three-spined Stickleback 600 Will Pits fire pool.

Bryan Wainwright 26/05/2018 Canada Goose 4, Shelduck 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Moorhen 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Black-headed Gull 350, Cuckoo 3, Tawny Owl 1, Swift 30, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Swallow 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Red Deer 19 Goole Fields, Roe Deer 3.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 24/05/2018 Gadwall 14, Teal 6, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 10, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Hobby 3, Water Rail 2, Cuckoo 8, Tawny Owl 1 roosting Goole Moor Tram, Swift 150, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 9, Blackcap 11, Garden Warbler 6, Whitethroat 8, Sedge Warbler 7, Reed Warbler 10.

Bryan Wainwright 23/05/2018 4 survey routes males only counted (where sexes same total divided by 2) Greylag Goose (domestic) 5, Gadwall 4, Teal 1, Mallard 14, Shoveler 5, Tufted Duck 5, Pheasant 2, Marsh Harrier 5, Buzzard 1, Hobby 1, Moorhen 2, Coot 2, Lapwing 2, Snipe 5 displaying, Lesser Black-backed Gull 9, Herring Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 200, Woodpigeon 7, Cuckoo 5, Swift 10, Magpie 1, Carrion Crow 2, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 1, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits at Blackwater Dike, Chiffchaff 1, Willow Warbler 32, Blackcap 3, Garden Warbler 1, Whitethroat 26, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 10, Reed Warbler 23, Wren 17, Blackbird 3, Song Thrush 1, Robin 1, Stonechat 6, Meadow Pipit 9, Chaffinch 4, Linnet 9, Bullfinch 1, Yellowhammer 2, Reed Bunting 46. Red Deer 22, Roe Deer 3, Rabbit 3 young. Adder 1 small male NE shed.

Bryan Wainwright colliery area 22/05/2018 Shelduck 2, Gadwall 6, Teal 2, Shoveler 7, Tufted Duck 8, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 4, Cuckoo 4, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Meadow Pipit 1. Red Deer 7, Roe Deer 2.

Robert Broch 22/05/2018 Turtle Dove 1 Moor’s end Jones' Cable, Cetti's Warbler 1 Moor’s end Jones' Cable, Grasshopper Warbler 1 Moor’s end Jones' Cable.

Bryan Wainwright colliery area 21/05/2018 Grey Heron 1, Kestrel 1, Cuckoo 1, Swift 3, Magpie 1, House Martin 6 (Moorends village only), Long-tailed Tit 2, Chiffchaff 1, Willow Warbler 2, Blackcap 1, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Whitethroat 3, Song Thrush 1, Bullfinch 2. Butterflies: Common Blue 6, Orange-tip 2.

Dave Hursthouse 20/05/2018 Garganey 1 male Paraffin floods, Hobby 7. Hairy Dragonfly several.

Bryan Wainwright colliery area 20/05/2018 Marsh Harrier 1 male, Swift 10, Magpie 4, Jay 1, House Martin 1, Long-tailed Tit 4, Chiffchaff 4, Willow Warbler 6, Blackcap 4, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Whitethroat 3, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch 2, Linnet 10, Bullfinch 2.

 

Bryan Wainwright 19/05/2018 Canada Goose 2, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 8, Honey-buzzard 1 Gliding over Will Pits, drooping wings, pale head, no chest band on almost white body, 2 tail bands went N gaining height at 12.55, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 4, Hobby 4, Moorhen 2, Coot 6, Oystercatcher 1, Lapwing 4, Lesser Black-backed Gull 4, Black-headed Gull 250, Cuckoo 2, Little Owl 1 Priory Farm, Tawny Owl 1 Will Pits, Swift 8, Skylark 4, Swallow 5, Chiffchaff 3, Willow Warbler 4, Blackcap 2, Garden Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 2, Reed Warbler 5, Yellow Wagtail 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch 4, Linnet 3, Reed Bunting 4, Hedgehog 1 Priory Farm (photos x2), Fox 1 Paraffin, Roe Deer 1, Hare 2 Priory Farm, Rabbit 4, Adder 1. Red Campion (photo).

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 18/05/2018 Gadwall 2, Shoveler 2, Tufted Duck 3, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Water Rail 2, Coot 1, Black-headed Gull 313, Cuckoo 2, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Stonechat 1.

Steve Hiner WeBs 18/05/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 41, Gadwall 2, Teal 4, Mallard 16, Tufted Duck 4, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 3, Coot 1, Lapwing 2, Black-headed Gull 57, Cuckoo 2 Green Belt, Nightjar 1 Green Belt, Swift 37, Chiffchaff 3, Willow Warbler 16, Blackcap 5, Grasshopper Warbler 1 Green Belt, Sedge Warbler 2, Reed Warbler 1.

Robert Broch 17/05/2018 Barn Owl 1 Crowle Moor council car park, Long-eared Owl 1 Crowle Moor, Tree Pipit 2 Crowle Moor one N and S end.

Martin Warne 17/05/2018 Shelduck 1, Gadwall 3, Tufted Duck 5, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Water Rail 1, Redshank 2, Turtle Dove 1, Cuckoo 3, Swift 6, Jay 1, Stonechat 1, Tree Pipit 1 open area off Collis Tram. Roe Deer 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 16/05/2018 Shoveler 5, Tufted Duck 10, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Hobby 5, Water Rail 1, Oystercatcher 2 West side Pools, Cuckoo 2, Swift 67, Swallow 12, House Martin 8, Stonechat 2, Bullfinch 1. Red Deer 6.

David Slack 15/05/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 4, Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 5, Kestrel 2, Hobby 8, Black-headed Gull 280, Stonechat 1, Reed Bunting 4. Adder 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 14/05/2018 Tufted Duck 4, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Hobby 1, Water Rail 2, Cuckoo 2, Sedge Warbler 2, Yellowhammer 2.

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 14/05/2018 Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 4, Grey Partridge 2 Red House Farm, Marsh Harrier 8, Buzzard 5, Hobby 9, Lapwing 4, Cuckoo 3, Tawny Owl 1 Will Pits, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits, Cetti's Warbler 1, Treecreeper 1 Will Pits. Red Deer 3, Brown Hare 2.

Peter Hinks, Simone Maw, Michael Williams 12/05/2018 Gadwall 4, Teal 4, Mallard 1 female with 6 young, Shoveler 10, Tufted Duck 4, Grey Partridge 2 Red House Farm, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 8, Buzzard 1, Turtle Dove 1 Will Pits, Cuckoo 2, Swift 70, Skylark 2, Swallow 12, Yellow Wagtail 3, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Reed Bunting 8. Fox 1, Red Deer 1. Four-spot Chaser (photos x2 Michael Williams).

Bryan Wainwright 10/05/2018 Canada Goose 2, Wigeon 1 male, Tufted Duck 6, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 1, Hobby 16, Cuckoo 2, Stonechat 3, Red Deer 25 Goole Moor.

Bryan Wainwright 09/05/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 50, Canada Goose 2, Shelduck 5, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 8, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 3, Hobby 12, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 2, Coot 6, Redshank 1, Cuckoo 3, Magpie 2, Jackdaw 4 over in pairs, Willow Tit 1 E end Goole Moor Tram, Garden Warbler 2.

Martin Warne 08/05/2018 Shelduck 1, Shoveler 7, Tufted Duck 4, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Redshank 1, Cuckoo 2, Sedge Warbler 2, Yellowhammer 1. Hairy Dragonfly 3, Blue-tailed Damselfly 1, Azure Damselfly 9.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 07/05/2018 Canada Goose 2, Shelduck 1, Shoveler 2, Tufted Duck 6, White Stork 1 as below, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Hobby 13, Water Rail 1, Turtle Dove 1, Cuckoo 3, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Willow Warbler 4, Blackcap 3, Garden Warbler 4, Common Whitethroat 5, Sedge Warbler 1, Wheatear 1 Bank Top, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Bullfinch 3, Yellowhammer 1. Hairy Dragonfly 3, Four spotted Chaser 217, Common Heath 1.

Bryan Wainwright, David Smith 07/05/2018 Tufted Duck 19, WHITE STORK 1 circling over us at Will Pits 14.10 to 14.20 gaining height and then heading SSE no rings on legs (DS, BPW and from Blue bridge directed by phone Martin Warne, Helen Kirk and 2 others) 2nd record for Thorne Moors, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 6, Kestrel 5, Hobby 12, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Coot 2, Turtle Dove 2 heard Green Belt, Cuckoo 2, Magpie 4. Red Deer 2. Grass Snake 1 swam across flooded bit of road on E W section, Adder 2 on road.

Martin Warne 06/05/2018 Shelduck 3, Shoveler 10, Tufted Duck 13, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 1, Hobby 4, Water Rail 2, Coot 2, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 7, Blackcap 2, Garden Warbler 2, Common Whitethroat 4, Grasshopper Warbler 5, Sedge Warbler 4 . Bee Fly (1st & 2nd photo), Hairy Dragonfly 1 MMT (3 rd photo x1, Four spotted Chaser 41 (4th & 5th photo x2), Large Red Damselfly 502.

Bryan Wainwright 06/05/2018 Four routes surveyed: Goole Moor Tram, Shoulder o' Mutton Tram, Middle Moor Tram, Eastern Boundary Tram. Only totals for males given; sexes same in species were divided by 2 (unless singing). Greylag Goose (domestic) 11, Canada Goose 1, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 5, Teal 3, Mallard 17, Shoveler 13, Tufted Duck 3, Pheasant 3, Marsh Harrier 8, Water Rail 3, Moorhen 1, Coot 2, Snipe 1 flushed from E boundary, Redshank 3, Woodpigeon 9, Cuckoo 4, Magpie 1, Carrion Crow 4, Blue Tit 3, Great Tit, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 1, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 37, Blackcap 8, Garden Warbler 1, Whitethroat 23, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Sedge Warbler 19, Reed Warbler 18, Wren 23, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 7, Chaffinch 11, Goldfinch 1, Linnet 14, Yellowhammer 8, Reed Bunting 64. Roe Deer 2. Orange Tip Elmhirst Tram, Large White 1 E Boundary.

Bev Baxter 05/05/2018 Chiffchaff 1, Blackcap 1, Whitethroat 3 (1 RT), Tree Sparrow 5 (3 RT), Chaffinch 3 (2 RT), Greenfinch 3 (1 RT), Goldfinch 26 (8 RT: 1 with a Brussels ring), Linnet 12 (2 RT).

Bryan Wainwright 05/05/2018 Canada Goose 5, Tufted Duck 8, Black-necked Grebe 2 Paraffin floods, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Hobby 10, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 4, Cuckoo 4, Swift 4, Jay 1, Blue Tit 2, Cetti's Warbler 2, Whinchat 1 female Creyke’s, Stonechat 2, Wheatear 2, Tree Sparrow 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Reed Bunting 12. Roe Deer 5, Hare 1.

 

Ian McDonald 04/05/2018 Willow Tit 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 1, Whinchat 1 Middle Moor Tram.

Martin Warne 04/05/2018 Shelduck 2, Shoveler 4, Grey Partridge 1, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 2, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 1, Turtle Dove 2, Cuckoo 1, Tawny Owl 1, Jackdaw 1, Willow Tit 2, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 7, Willow Warbler 8, Blackcap 8, Garden Warbler 3, Reed Warbler 3, Song Thrush 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1. Large Red Damselfly 408.

Bryan Wainwright 04/05/2018 Tufted Duck 8, Cormorant 2 W, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Water Rail 1, Redshank 3, Cuckoo 1, Jay 1, Jackdaw 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Stonechat 1, Wheatear 1, Tree Sparrow 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 4,

Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 03/05/2018 Shelduck 3, Gadwall 8, Shoveler 12, Tufted Duck 8, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Hobby 6, Redshank 1, Skylark 2, Cetti's Warbler 2, Wheatear 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, Yellowhammer 1.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 02/05/2018 Shelduck 3, Shoveler 2, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 2, Hobby 1, Water Rail 2 ran across flooded road, Black-headed Gull 300, Cuckoo 1, Jay 1, Wheatear 2 Fisons’ Road North. Roe Deer 1 male.

Steve Hiner 01/05/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 12, Shelduck 1, Gadwall 1, Teal 4, Mallard 4, Shoveler 6, Marsh Harrier 2 1 male, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1 middle moor, Moorhen 1, Coot 1, Black-headed Gull 58, Magpie 2, Carrion Crow 1, Sand Martin 5, Swallow 32, House Martin 15, Swift 7, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 5, Blackcap 1, Garden Warbler 1, Whitethroat 1, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 1, Wren 1, Blackbird 1, Yellow Wagtail 3 Creyke's Gate. Water Vole 1 Goole Moor Tram.

Tom Lowe 01/05/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 26, Canada Goose 2, Shelduck 2, Mallard 12, Grey Heron 2, Marsh Harrier 7, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Hobby 2, Lapwing 9, Redshank 2, Cuckoo 1, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 15, Blackcap 4, Garden Warbler 2, Whitethroat 2, Yellow Wagtail 28, Linnet 48, Corn Bunting 6.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 01/05/2018 Shelduck 4, Gadwall 10, Shoveler 12, Tufted Duck 8, Marsh Harrier 5, Buzzard 1, Hobby 8, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Cuckoo 2, Swift 40, Jay 1, Sand Martin 5, Swallow 15, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 9, Willow Warbler 16, Blackcap 10, Garden Warbler 1, Whitethroat 8, Sedge Warbler 5, Song Thrush 1, Linnet 4.


Bryan Wainwright 30/04/2018 Tufted Duck 6, Grey Partridge 1 Priory Farm, Marsh Harrier 6, Herring Gull 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk in part 30/04/2018 Canada Goose 2, Shoveler 9, Tufted Duck 4, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Swift 1, Barn Swallow 3, Chiffchaff 1, Willow Warbler 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Martin Warne (in part) 29/04/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1, Greylag Goose (domestic) 40 One pair with 4 unfledged young Paraffin floods, Canada Goose 1, Shelduck 1, Gadwall 6, Teal 10, Mallard 10, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 6, Little Egret 2 over Paraffin going NE, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 8, Sparrowhawk 1 seen with prey at one time, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Hobby 4 maybe more, Water Rail 2 one seen crossing E-W road at flooded part, Moorhen 2, Coot 6, Lapwing 4, Redshank 1, Common Gull 1 immature Black-headed Gull colony, Lesser Black-backed Gull 9, Black-headed Gull 300 Paraffin floods now nesting, Stock Dove 10 Priory Farm fields, Woodpigeon 30, Collared Dove 3, Cuckoo 2, Barn Owl 1, Swift 40, Carrion Crow 20, Great Tit 2, Willow Tit 1 Will Pits, Sand Martin 1, Swallow 90, House Martin 50, Cetti's Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 14, Willow Warbler 20, Blackcap 4, Whitethroat 8, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 6, Reed Warbler 3, Song Thrush 1, Redstart 1 female New Mill Drain at Green Belt then road at Green Belt (MW, BW), Stonechat 2, Tree Sparrow 3 With 2 Swinefleet gate and 1 Priory Farm, Meadow Pipit 3, Chaffinch 8, Linnet 11, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 14. Red Deer 6, Roe Deer 2.

James Hinchliffe 27/04/2018 Swift 20, Wheatear 7.

Kevin Clarke 26/04/2018 Cuckoo 1, Blackcap 2, Whitethroat 2. Adder 12 one with missing eye (3 females and 1 juvenile).

Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone, Harry Cocking 26/04/2018 Shelduck 2, Tufted Duck 18, Marsh Harrier 8, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 1, Hobby 2, Lapwing 6, Swift 8, Jay 3, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits, Skylark 3, Sand Martin 10, Swallow 20, House Martin 40, Cetti's Warbler 1, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 2, Goldfinch 2, Linnet 4, Reed Bunting 12. Stoat 1 field track approach to Creyke’s gate, Roe Deer 4 a pregnant one at Will Pits.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk, Jason King 25/04/2018 Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 2, Teal 2, Shoveler 4, Tufted Duck 4, Marsh Harrier 6, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Hobby 1, Coot 2, Lapwing 2, Curlew 1 calling west side, Redshank 1, Cuckoo 2, Swift 8, Sand Martin 3, Swallow 100+, House Martin 5, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 14, Blackcap 5, Whitethroat 2, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Sedge Warbler 2, Reed Warbler 1, Stonechat 1, Wheatear 1 (HK), Yellowhammer 1. Red Deer 8. Speckled Wood 3, Large Red Damselfly 12.

Bryan Wainwright, Gary Featherstone 25/04/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1 the feral one with Greylags, Shelduck 2, Tufted Duck 16, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Moorhen 2, Coot 8, Lapwing 6, Swift 9 with hirundines, Jay 1, Skylark 3, Sand Martin 4, Swallow 10, House Martin 25, Cetti's Warbler 1, Whitethroat 1, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 1, Mistle Thrush 1, Wheatear 1, Meadow Pipit 2.

Irvyn Payne 25/04/2018 Glaucous Gull 1 first-winter on Goole Moor W pools about midday.

Steve Hiner 24/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 2, Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 8, Teal 2, Mallard 8, Shoveler 5, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Moorhen 1, Lapwing 4, Curlew 1, Redshank 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 5, Glaucous Gull 1 1st winter, Paraffin (sat near obviously smaller L B B Gulls, then flew westwards over Snaith and Cowick Floods and I lost sight of it) 5th Record Thorne Moors, Black-headed Gull 58, Woodpigeon 5, Cuckoo 1 Middle Moor, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Will Pits, Magpie 2, Jay 1, Carrion Crow 2, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 2, Sand Martin 17, Swallow 35, House Martin 2, Cetti’s Warbler 1 Bank Top Barrier, Chiffchaff 4, Willow Warbler 8, Blackcap 3, Whitethroat 1, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 1, Wren 1, Blackbird 3, Robin 2, Stonechat 1, Wheatear 1 Snaith & Cowick floods, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 5, Reed Bunting 4, Red Deer 12, Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright 24/04/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1 the feral one with Greylags, Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 6, Teal 8, Mallard 10 one female with 11 unfledged young Paraffin floods, Shoveler 12, Tufted Duck 12, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Hobby 1 just S of road going fast W, Moorhen 2, Coot 8, Lapwing 3, Lesser Black-backed Gull 3, Black-headed Gull 450 Paraffin floods, Stock Dove 9 Priory Farm fields, Cuckoo 3, Swift 1 with hirundines, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Jay 3, Carrion Crow 70 in one flock, Great Tit 10, Sand Martin 4, Swallow 86, House Martin 30, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 4, Chiffchaff 8, Willow Warbler 10, Blackcap 4, Whitethroat 2, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Sedge Warbler 4, Reed Warbler 4, Song Thrush 3, Stonechat 1, Wheatear 1, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 7, Goldfinch 3, Linnet 4, Bullfinch 8, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 14. Red Deer 13 Blackwater Dike, Roe Deer 2, Fox 1. Photos: Cowslip, Lords & Ladies.

Helen Kirk 23/04/2018 Hobby 1.

Bryan Wainwright 22/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 50, Canada Goose 3, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 11, Teal 6, Mallard 10, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 7, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 1 W floods, Marsh Harrier 8, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 3, Water Rail 2, Moorhen 2, Coot 6, Little Ringed Plover 2 flushed pit tip but returned, Lapwing 16, Black-headed Gull 450, Cuckoo 3, Swift 1 Came down in rain shower with Sand Martins, Magpie 4, Jay 1, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 4, Coal Tit 1 Woodpecker Corner, Skylark 3, Sand Martin 16, Swallow 14, House Martin 9, Cetti's Warbler 3 inc. a new area at moors end Jone’s Cable, Chiffchaff 3 new from yesterday, Willow Warbler 11 new from yesterday, Blackcap 4 new from yesterday, Lesser Whitethroat 2 colliery area singing (1 new, so 3 present in all), Whitethroat 5, Grasshopper Warbler 3, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 1 Bell’s, Blackbird 8, Song Thrush 4, Robin 2, Stonechat 1, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4, Meadow Pipit 4, Chaffinch 6, Goldfinch 10, Linnet 6, Bullfinch 1, Yellowhammer 5, Reed Bunting 10. Red Deer 10 Blackwater Dike at Will Pits, Roe Deer 1, Rabbit 1. Smooth Newt 11 pools on pit tip. Photo: Gorse in flower S edge.

Bev Baxter 21/04/2018 Chiffchaff 1, Blackbird 2 1, Robin 1, Chaffinch 3, Greenfinch 2, Goldfinch 8 (4 RT), Linnet 18 (4 RT), Yellowhammer 1.

Bryan Wainwright (with visitors Duncan and Jane Harmer around colliery area) 21/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 118, Canada Goose 8, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 10, Teal 17, Mallard 19, Shoveler 17, Tufted Duck 18, Goosander 6, Pheasant 5, Little Grebe 1 Inkle Moor Pond, Great Crested Grebe 1 Paraffin floods, Marsh Harrier 8, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 2, Moorhen 12, Coot 15, Lapwing 20, Curlew 2 N, Green Sandpiper 1 flushed pit tip, Redshank 1, Herring Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 254, Stock Dove 5, Woodpigeon 20, Collared Dove 2 Creyke’s sidings, Cuckoo 3, Magpie 3, Jay 2, Carrion Crow 60, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 13, Skylark 9, Swallow 3, Cetti's Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 2, Chiffchaff 28, Willow Warbler 82, Blackcap 22, Lesser Whitethroat 2 colliery area singing, Whitethroat 6, Grasshopper Warbler 3, Sedge Warbler 7, Reed Warbler 3 N end Swinefleet Warping Drain and Crowle North Marsh, Wren 21, Blackbird 15, Song Thrush 3, Mistle Thrush 2, Robin 17, Stonechat 3, Wheatear 1 male pit tip (photos Jane Harmer), Dunnock 4, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 6, Chaffinch 27, Goldfinch 7, Linnet 9, Yellowhammer 2, Reed Bunting 26. Roe Deer 7. Adder 1 Fisons’ Road North.

Bryan Wainwright 20/04/2018 Shelduck 2, Gadwall 8, Teal 5, Mallard 10, Shoveler 10, Tufted Duck 14, Goosander 6, Marsh Harrier 10, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 5, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 3, Coot 6, Lapwing 1, Snipe 1, Curlew 1 S, Redshank 1, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Black-headed Gull 60, Cuckoo 1, Magpie 2, Willow Tit 3 E side Will Pits and Goole Moor, Swallow 1, Cetti's Warbler 2, Chiffchaff 12, Willow Warbler 10, Blackcap 10, Whitethroat 3, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Sedge Warbler 2, Ring Ouzel 1 Male W end Blackwater Dike, Blackbird 2, Robin 2, Stonechat 4, Wheatear 2 pair Fisons’ Road North, Meadow Pipit 2, Goldfinch 1, Linnet 4, Bullfinch 1, Yellowhammer 3, Reed Bunting 6. Red Deer 29 Goole Moor, Roe Deer 3, Fox 1. Adder 1 (photo). Comma 2.

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 18.00 to 20.30 20/04/2018 Tufted Duck 3, Marsh Harrier 7 (3 males), Sparrowhawk 1, Cuckoo 3, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Willow Tit 1, Cetti's Warbler 1. Red Deer 18, Roe Deer 1, Brown Hare 2. Grass Snake 1 E end Will Pits Tram. Large Red Damselfly 1.

Bev Baxter 19/04/2018 Blackcap 1, Whitethroat 1, Treecreeper 1, Greenfinch 2, Goldfinch 3 (1 RT), Linnet 20 (1 RT), Yellowhammer 4, Reed Bunting 2. 

Steve Hiner 19/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 4, Canada Goose 3, Gadwall 4 1pr west floods, 1pr Will Pits Scrape, Teal 2, Mallard 6, Shoveler 2, Tufted Duck 3, Bittern 1 calling around northern Will Pits area, Grey Heron 1 Will Pits scrape, Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Coot 2, Lapwing 2, Snipe 2 Pony Bridge Marsh, Woodcock 2 1 Pony bridge Wood, 1 Green belt, Black-headed Gull 66, Woodpigeon 12, Tawny Owl 1 calling Will Pits 14:00hrs, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 2, Carrion Crow 2, Blue Tit 1, Great Tit 2, Willow Tit 2 Will Pits scrape, Long-tailed Tit 4, Chiffchaff 5, Willow Warbler 22, Blackcap 2, Sedge Warbler 1, Wren 2, Blackbird 1, Song Thrush 1, Robin 2, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 5, Reed Bunting 5.

Martin Warne, Jason King in part 19/04/2018 Gadwall 4, Shoveler 5, Pochard 1, Tufted Duck 8, Cormorant 4, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 4, Coot 5, Redshank 1, Cuckoo 1, Jay 1, Barn Swallow 2, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 11, Blackcap 3, Grasshopper Warbler 3, Sedge Warbler 3, Ring Ouzel 3 (2 Females, 1 Male) Blackwater Dyke flushed by Corvid and not relocated, Stonechat 4, Bullfinch 1. Roe Deer 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 18/04/2018 Gadwall 5, Shoveler 4, Grey Partridge 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Green Sandpiper 1 calling west side, Redshank 1, Barn Swallow 1, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 14, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Ring Ouzel 1, Stonechat 3, Yellowhammer 1.

Bryan Wainwright 18/04/2018 Gadwall 6, Teal 5, Shoveler 14, Tufted Duck 10, Goosander 9, Marsh Harrier 6, Coot 4, Lapwing 5, Swallow 1, Ring Ouzel 1 W end Blackwater Dike, Stonechat 4. 

Steve Hiner 17/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 49, Mallard 13, Shoveler 2, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 6 5 males, Kestrel 2, Black-headed Gull 52, Swallow 2, Stonechat 2, Goldfinch 2, Reed Bunting 1.

Steve Hiner 16/04/2018 Mallard 12, Shoveler 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Crane 1 west over Snaith & Cowick, Lapwing 2, Black-headed Gull 4, Swallow 1, Chiffchaff 1, Willow Warbler 2, Ring Ouzel 1 female Creyke's Gate area, Stonechat 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 16/04/2018 Gadwall 2, Shoveler 4, Tufted Duck 2, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Coot 2, Sand Martin 1, Barn Swallow 3, House Martin 1, Chiffchaff 7, Willow Warbler 10, Blackcap 6, Grasshopper Warbler 1 reeling at Johnny`s seat per Kev Woodcock, Stonechat 3, Lesser Redpoll 1.

Martin Warne 15/04/2018 Gadwall 5, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 5, Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 5, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Coot 2, Cuckoo 1 New Mill Drain, Barn Owl 1 dead green belt, Chiffchaff 8, Willow Warbler 11, Blackcap 1, Stonechat 1, Lesser Redpoll 1, Roe Deer 1.

John Durrant 14/04/2018 House Martin 2 evening.

Bev Baxter 14/04/2018 Blue Tit 1, Great Tit 1, Tree Sparrow 5 (2 RT), Chaffinch 9 (3 RT), Greenfinch 11, Goldfinch 18 (6 RT), Siskin 4, Linnet 23 (1 RT), Lesser Redpoll 2, Yellowhammer 10, Reed Bunting 6 (1 RT).

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 14/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Canada Goose 3, Shelduck 5, Gadwall 10, Teal 20, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 3, Goosander 11 Will Pits Scrape, Grey Heron 1, Little Grebe 2, Marsh Harrier 8, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 2, Moorhen 1, Coot 6, 4 Swinefleet & Reedness fields N of Crowle Moor, Lapwing 4, Curlew 2 W, Black-headed Gull 40, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 2, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 3, Willow Tit 1, Skylark 6, Swallow 1, Chiffchaff 27, Willow Warbler 14, Blackcap 9, Wren 4, Blackbird 7, Song Thrush 4, Robin 6, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 12, Bullfinch 6, Yellowhammer 2, Reed Bunting 14. Red Deer 2 Goole Fields, Roe Deer 10, Rabbit 8. Toad 2 Inkle Moor Pond.

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 16.30 to 20.00 13/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 18, Gadwall 4, Teal 6, Mallard 20, Shoveler 4, Tufted Duck 1, Pheasant 8, Little Grebe 2 Crowle North Marsh, Marsh Harrier 8 (3 males), Buzzard 1, Kestrel 3, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 2, Coot 2, Lapwing 2, Snipe 2 Crowle North Marsh, Woodpigeon 110, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Magpie 5, Carrion Crow 40, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 3, Skylark 3, Cetti's Warbler 1 Will Pits, Long-tailed Tit 2, Chiffchaff 4, Willow Warbler 2, Wren 4, Blackbird 7, Song Thrush 5, Redwing 10, Robin 6, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 3, Lesser Redpoll 3, Reed Bunting 5. Red Deer 30, Roe Deer 3, Frog at 4 places.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner WeBs 13/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 22, Gadwall 13, Teal 12, Shoveler 16, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 6 with a male carrying snake prey, Buzzard 1, Osprey 1 main floods low going W midday (BPW, SH), Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 Canals then perched on stump W side, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 2, Coot 6, Snipe 6 displaying, Redshank 1, Black-headed Gull 42, Stock Dove 5, Short-eared Owl 1 main floods going W, Great Spotted Woodpecker 3, Jay 2, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 10, Willow Tit 2 Bell’s, Skylark 7, Cetti's Warbler 3, Chiffchaff 9, Willow Warbler 10, Blackcap 6, Blackbird 8, Song Thrush 4, Robin 3, Stonechat 1 male, Dunnock 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Meadow Pipit 10, Goldfinch 6, Linnet 30, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 4, Reed Bunting 19. Roe Deer 8, Red Deer 2 Goole Fields. Snake spp. 1 as male Marsh Harrier prey.

Ian McDonald 11/04/2018 Swallow 6 E side Goole Moor, House Martin 1 (earliest ever).

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 11/04/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 2, Golden Plover 30, Lapwing 1, Redshank 1, Skylark 2, Chiffchaff 3, Willow Warbler 1, Yellowhammer 1.

David Blackham 10/04/2018 Willow Tit 1 road Will Pits.

Martin Warne 10/04/2018 Gadwall 4, Shoveler 10, Tufted Duck 9, Marsh Harrier 2, Water Rail 1, Coot 16, Short-eared Owl 1, Skylark 2, Chiffchaff 1, Willow Warbler 1, Stonechat 2, Lesser Redpoll 1. Water Vole 1, Roe Deer 2.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 09/04/2018 Shoveler 6, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1, Water Rail 1, Lapwing 3, Curlew 1, Jay 1, Skylark 4, Swallow 3, Long-tailed Tit 2, Chiffchaff 2, Willow Warbler 4, Stonechat 4. Water Vole 1, Orange Underwing 1.

Martin Warne, Andrea Rees, Nigel Rees 07/04/2018 Canada Goose 1, Gadwall 2, Shoveler 10, Tufted Duck 1, Little Grebe 1, Black-necked Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 4, Coot 2, Sand Martin 1 flying SW over Paraffin Pools, Long-tailed Tit 5, Chiffchaff 6, Willow Warbler 4, Song Thrush 2, Stonechat 3. Red Fox 1, Roe Deer 1. Fish spp. Fison's Road (photo).

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 06/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 16, Shelduck 2, Teal 7, Mallard 10, Pheasant 1 Green Pheasant, Marsh Harrier 2, Moorhen 1, Woodpigeon 25, Barn Owl 1 Red House Farm, Tawny Owl 1 heard Will Pits, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 4, Carrion Crow 14, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 2, Skylark 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 3, Chiffchaff 3, Wren 7, Blackbird 5, Song Thrush 3, Robin 4, Dunnock 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Jay 2. Roe Deer 4, Red Deer 14, Brown Hare 1 Top Moor Farm. Common Frog 1 heard E end Goole moor Tram.

Dirk Rigby, James Hinchliffe 06/04/2018 Red Kite 1 W edge.

Tom Lowe 06/04/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1, Greylag Goose (domestic) 32, Shelduck 4, Gadwall 4, Mallard 28, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Lapwing 7, Redshank 5, Herring Gull 4, Black-headed Gull 9, Chiffchaff 1, Willow Warbler 5 N edge of Goole Moor, Reed Bunting 12.

Bryan Wainwright 06/04/2018 Gadwall 6, Teal 14, Shoveler 12, Tufted Duck 4, Marsh Harrier 6, Goosander 8 main floods, Hen Harrier 1 N of limestone road, Peregrine 1 male Goole Fields to Goole Moor, Water Rail 2, Lapwing 10, Curlew 1, Black-headed Gull 50, Jay 1, Skylark 3, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 3, Willow Warbler 1 Singing E end Goole Moor, Blackbird 4, Meadow Pipit 4, Linnet 5, Lesser Redpoll 1, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 3. Roe Deer 4.

Tom Lowe 05/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 16, Mallard 28, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 3, Golden Plover 17, Lapwing 8, Redshank 6, Willow Tit 2 W end Goole Moor, Swallow 1, Chiffchaff 2, Wheatear 1 male Goole Fields, Yellow Wagtail 1 male Goole Fields, Linnet 28.

Andy Lakin 04/04/2018 Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 7, Kestrel 4, Water Rail 2, Snipe 2, Swallow 1, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1.

Bryan Wainwright, Tom Haslam, David Blackham 04/04/2018 Teal 6, Shoveler 9, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Chiffchaff 1, Stonechat 3, Wheatear 1 male W end Shoulder o’ Mutton Tram, Meadow Pipit 2, Linnet 1, Reed Bunting 6.

Steve Hiner 03/04/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 12, Mallard 7 Alders, Marsh Harrier 1 1 male Snaith & Cowick floods, Buzzard 1 Alders, Kestrel 3 Alders, Peregrine 1 female, Alders, Black-headed Gull 37 Paraffin, Blue Tit 1 Alders, Great Tit 4 Alders, Chiffchaff 1 Alders, Blackbird 1 Alders, Song Thrush 1 Creyke's Gate, Woodpigeon 15 Alders, Stonechat 1 male, Snaith & Cowick floods. Roe Deer 3 Snaith & Cowick, Bank Vole 1 Snaith & Cowick.

James Hinchliffe 03/04/2018 Wheatear 2 Top House Farm.

Bryan Wainwright 02/04/2018 Canada Goose 1, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 2, Tufted Duck 3, Marsh Harrier 6, Hen Harrier 1 male main floods landed in rain 10.55, Water Rail 3 all seen crossing flooded part of road, 2 together, Coot 2, Lapwing 1, Common Gull 4, Lesser Black-backed Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 50, Magpie 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, Blackbird 6, Song Thrush 2, Robin 4, Stonechat 3, Dunnock 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Chaffinch 6, Linnet 19, Bullfinch 2, Reed Bunting 8, Lesser Redpoll 9, Shoveler 6, Roe Deer 3.

Bryan Wainwright (additional) 01/04/2018 Willow Tit 1 Will Pits, Cetti's Warbler 1, Blackbird 5, Fieldfare 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Chaffinch 16, Goldfinch 4, Linnet 10. Roe Deer 3.

Martin Warne, Bryan Wainwright, Col Neale in part 01/04/2018 Pink-footed Goose 2, Canada Goose 2, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 2, Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 2, Goosander 10, Little Egret 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 5, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 5, Coot 3, Woodcock 1, Tawny Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1 (photos), Great Tit 5, Cetti`s Warbler 2, Long-tailed Tit 5, Chiffchaff 2, Treecreeper 1, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 1. Roe Deer 2, Red Deer 2, Common Frog 4. Photo: Meadow Pipit.


Bryan Wainwright 31/03/2018 Whooper Swan 12 flew around W end before landing, Gadwall 12, Teal 10, Mallard 8, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 3, Goosander 2, Green Pheasant male (limping) Blackwater Dike at Will Pits, Bittern 1, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 8, Kestrel 1, Moorhen 1, Crane 4, Common Gull 3, Lesser Black-backed Gull 3, Black-headed Gull 130, Willow Tit 2 Swinefleet Warping Drain at Will Pits Scrape, Bearded Tit 2 or more heard E end Goole Moor, Skylark 4, Cetti's Warbler 1, Treecreeper 2 Will Pits to Crowle Moor, Wren 1, Blackbird 9, Song Thrush 2, Redwing 18, Robin 3, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1. Roe Deer 3, Frog spawn 3 clumps at Will Pits Scrape.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 30/03/2018 Pink-footed Goose 2, Gadwall 5, Shoveler 10, Red-legged Partridge 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1, Water Rail 4, Redshank 2, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 3, Yellowhammer 1, Roe Deer 2. Drinker larvae 2 GMT.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 30/03/2018 Whooper Swan 20 on main floods, Gadwall 4, Shoveler 12, Goosander 5, Bittern 1, Marsh Harrier 8, Hen Harrier 1 male over floods, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1, Coot 2, Crane 2, Golden Plover 60, Common Gull 4, Black-headed Gull 30, Chiffchaff 2, Blackbird 6, Song Thrush 1, Robin 6, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 4, Goldfinch 2, Linnet 3, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 10, Roe Deer 3.

Tom Lowe 28/03/2018 Whooper Swan 43 (19 left north at 0715, 24 left north at 07.55), Pink-footed Goose 4, Greylag Goose (domestic) 62, Shelduck 2, Mallard 8, Marsh Harrier 8, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1 juvenile, Crane 1, Golden Plover 18, Lapwing 34, Redshank 2, Meadow Pipit 22, Corn Bunting 4 Goole Fields. Roe Deer 8, Fox 1.

Martin Warne, Ian McDonald 29/03/2018 Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 4, Teal 20, Shoveler 13, Tufted Duck 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Redshank 2, Chiffchaff 1, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 10, Linnet 4, Lesser Redpoll 1, Yellowhammer 1. Orange Underwing 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk in part 28/03/2018 Shoveler 12, Tufted Duck 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Merlin 1, Coot 1, Redshank 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Song Thrush 1, Mistle Thrush 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 2, Yellowhammer 2.

Bryan Wainwright 28/03/2018 Tufted Duck 12, Goosander 8, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1, Coot 2, Crane 1, Chiffchaff 1.

Steve Hiner 27/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 7, Tufted Duck 12 8 males Will Pits Scrape, Goosander 8 5 males Will Pits Scrape, Sparrowhawk 1 male, Pony bridge Wood, Buzzard 1 Pony bridge Wood, Woodcock 1 Pony bridge Wood, Woodpigeon 12 Pony bridge Wood, Jay 1 Pony bridge Wood, Blue Tit 2 Pony bridge Wood, Great Tit 2 Pony bridge Wood, Chiffchaff 1 NNR shed, Chaffinch 1 Pony bridge Wood.

Tom Lowe 27/03/2018 Whooper Swan 36, Pink-footed Goose 4, Greylag Goose (domestic) 74, Shelduck 5, Wigeon 2, Gadwall 17, Teal 45, Mallard 18, Shoveler 29, Tufted Duck 2, Bittern 1, Grey Heron 2, Marsh Harrier 9, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 3, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 2, Crane 1, Golden Plover 78, Lapwing 30, Redshank 6, Common Gull 10, Herring Gull 4, Black-headed Gull 90, Fieldfare 450, Reed Bunting 9, Corn Bunting 2 Goole Fields. Roe Deer 19.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 27/03/2018 Whooper Swan 31 Woodside took off W, Tufted Duck 6, Goosander 8, Cormorant 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 3, Coot 2 Paraffin floods, Cetti's Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 2, Redwing 2, Greenfinch 1. Roe Deer 2. Common Frog 2 New colonies: along road halfway, and Middle Moor Tram near blue bridge.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 26/03/2018 Canada Goose 2, Shelduck 2, Shoveler 23, Tufted Duck 6, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 3, Water Rail 2, Coot 3, Redshank 1, Lesser Redpoll 3, Yellowhammer 2. Orange Underwing 1, Small Tortoiseshell 1, Green Tiger Beetle 3.

James Hinchliffe 26/03/2018 Whooper Swan 60 N over Top House Farm 19.00.

Pat Heath, Janet Heath 26/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 7, Goosander 2 a pair, Marsh Harrier 8 (2 males), Buzzard 4, Kestrel 4, Water Rail 3 heard, Crane 2, Golden Plover 12, Lapwing 6, Fieldfare 10, Bullfinch 3, Yellowhammer 1 male, Common Frog 20, Adder 11.

David Slack 26/03/2018 Whooper Swan 55 and more Goole Moor W pool, Greylag Goose (domestic) 12, Gadwall 6, Teal 25, Mallard 22, Shoveler 5, Tufted Duck 5, Marsh Harrier 5 (2 males), Kestrel 2, Coot 1, Crane 2, Jay 1, Great Tit 3, Long-tailed Tit 6, Chiffchaff 1, Reed Bunting 12. Roe Deer 15. Common Frog 20 plus Google Moor Tram, 12 plus Bus Stop west end Blackwater Tram.

Andrew Johnson 25/03/2018 Whooper Swan 30 seen at least, Greylag Goose (domestic) 2, Gadwall 2, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Curlew 1, Meadow Pipit 1. Adder 12, Common Lizard 1.

Photos: Whooper Swans x3, Greylag Goose x1, Gadwall x1, Curlew x1. Adder x1, Common Lizard x1.

Bryan Wainwright 25/03/2018 Little Grebe 1 Inkle Moor Pond, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Moorhen 1, Black-headed Gull 10, Woodpigeon 20, Magpie 3, Jay 1, Carrion Crow 4, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 6, Long-tailed Tit 5, Chiffchaff 2 Inkle Moor and pit edge singing, Wren 4, Starling 100, Blackbird 9, Song Thrush 2, Redwing 16, Mistle Thrush 14, Robin 9, Dunnock 4, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 11, Goldfinch 4, Bullfinch 6, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 1, Roe Deer 3.

Jason King 24/03/2018 Whooper Swan 143 In 2 groups of 81 (main floods) and 62 (Paraffin floods), Crane 2, Short-eared Owl 1. Smooth Newt 6 along W-E road.

Bryan Wainwright (Tom Jackson, Janet Jackson in part) 24/03/2018 Whooper Swan 143 In 2 groups of 81 (photo 2: main floods TJ) and 62 (photo 3: Paraffin floods TJ) easily the MAXIMUM for Thorne Moors (TJ, JJ, BPW), Greylag Goose (domestic) 40, Canada Goose 4, Shelduck 6, Gadwall 8, Teal 48, Mallard 30, Shoveler 7, Tufted Duck 9, Goosander 4, Pheasant 7, Bittern 1, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Coot 1, Golden Plover 80, Lapwing 15, Snipe 1, Curlew 1, Common Gull 2, Stock Dove 9, Woodpigeon 120, Collared Dove 1 Creyke’s Sidings, Barn Owl 1 quartering Woodside early am, Short-eared Owl 1 W side mid-afternoon, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Magpie 2, Jay 5, Jackdaw 2, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 2, Willow Tit 1 E end Goole Moor, Cetti's Warbler 3, Long-tailed Tit 3, Treecreeper 1, Wren 4, Song Thrush 3, Redwing 40, Robin 2, Stonechat 2, Dunnock 2, House Sparrow 6 Creyke’s Sidings, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 10, Goldfinch 3, Bullfinch 5, Reed Bunting 9. Roe Deer 9, American Mink 2 road at Woodside. Common Frog 40 or more in 8 colonies: 3 Inkle Flatts, 3 along E-W road, 2 E end Goole Moor Tram.

Bryan Wainwright 23/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Gadwall 13, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 4, Goosander 8, Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 2, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Crane 6, Common Gull 20 E end Goole Moor Tram and Will Pits, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Jackdaw 1, Cetti's Warbler 2, Redwing 3, Robin 2, Stonechat 2, Dunnock 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 4. Roe Deer 6. Common Frog 10 or more with good full bucket of spawn along road near blue bridge and Woodside.

Martin Warne, Ian McDonald in part 22/03/2018 Whooper Swan 35, Gadwall 19, Shoveler 6, Goosander 5, Grey Heron 1, Red Kite 1 overhead at Creykes Gate, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Short-eared Owl 2, Goldcrest 1, Long-tailed Tit 5, Fieldfare 30. Small Tortoiseshell 1.

Phil Lee 22/03/2018 Willow Tit 2 Crowle Moor old car park. (Photo: Orange Underwing (20 present same area))

Bev Baxter 21/03/2018 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Chaffinch 1, Goldfinch 3 (1 RT), Lesser Redpoll 3, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 12 (3 RT).

Tom Lowe 21/03/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1, Greylag Goose (domestic) 116, Shelduck 2, Mallard 88 floods Goole Fields, Marsh Harrier 7, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Crane 1, Golden Plover 29, Lapwing 90, Redshank 4, Common Gull 20, Black-headed Gull 180, Barn Owl 1 Goole Fields, Short-eared Owl 1 Goole Fields, Starling 1200, Fieldfare 40, Red Deer 18.

Pat & Janet Heath from Crowle side 21/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 8, Gadwall 1, Goosander 6 (3 males), Little Grebe 1, Marsh Harrier 2 female, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Skylark 5 singing, Starling 40, Fieldfare 30, Redwing 20.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 21/03/2018 Whooper Swan 34, Teal 29, Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 7, Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Lapwing 29, Snipe 1, Woodcock 2, Black-headed Gull 117 Paraffin Pools, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1 (photos), Starling 9, Fieldfare 58, Meadow Pipit 4, Linnet 12, Yellowhammer 4. Common Lizard 2. Small Tortoiseshell 1.

Steve Hiner 20/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 4, Teal 7, Mallard 12, Marsh Harrier 1 male, Swinefleet Gate, Sparrowhawk 1 male, Swinefleet Gate, Buzzard 1, Black-headed Gull 82 Goole Moor, Starling 220 Bank Top, Fieldfare 52 Bank Top, Chaffinch 2, Yellowhammer 1.

Martin Warne 20/03/2018 Whooper Swan 11 over Main Floods, Gadwall 2, Shoveler 6, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 3, Water Rail 2, Moorhen 3, Lapwing 63, Snipe 1, Woodcock 1, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Skylark 4, Cetti`s Warbler 2, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Siskin 2, Lesser Redpoll 3.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 19/03/2018 Gadwall 9, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Snipe 3, Woodcock 3, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 2, Long-tailed Tit 3, Fieldfare 2, Starling 300, Stonechat 2, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 4. Roe Deer 6.

Bryan Wainwright colliery area 18/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Snipe 1, Herring Gull 4, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Woodpigeon 250, Magpie 2, Carrion Crow 6, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 7, Long-tailed Tit 4, Wren 1, Blackbird 12, Fieldfare 20, Song Thrush 7 all over pit tip, new in?, Redwing 6, Mistle Thrush 2, Robin 3, Dunnock 1, Chaffinch 32, Goldfinch 17, Linnet 20, Bullfinch 3. Roe Deer 3.

Bryan Wainwright 17/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 70, Shelduck 2, Wigeon 4, Gadwall 30, Teal 22, Mallard 20, Shoveler 14, Marsh Harrier 4, Kestrel 2, Golden Plover 12, Lapwing 63, Common Gull 12, Herring Gull 2, Great Black-backed Gull 8, Black-headed Gull 20, Stock Dove 3, Woodpigeon 200, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 2, Jay 2, Carrion Crow 30, Bearded Tit 2 or more E end Goole Moor Tram, Starling 74, Stonechat 4. Hare 2 Swinefleet & Reedness fields, Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner, David Hargreaves WeBs 16/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 65, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 24, Teal 122, Mallard 84, Shoveler 16, Tufted Duck 1, Goosander 2, Pheasant 7, Marsh Harrier 6, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Peregrine 1 female Woodpecker Corner, Moorhen 1, Crane 2 Goole Fields, Golden Plover 38, Lapwing 42, Woodcock 2 birch wood SW edge, Common Gull 7, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Black-headed Gull 33, Woodpigeon 20, Magpie 2, Jay 6, Carrion Crow 30, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 4, Willow Tit 2 W edge, Bearded Tit 2 or more E end Goole Moor Tram, Skylark 3, Wren 2, Starling 40, Blackbird 8, Robin 4, Meadow Pipit 2, Chaffinch 2, Lesser Redpoll 31 Bell’s, Reed Bunting 6, Roe Deer 8, Red Deer 4.

Tom Lowe 15/03/2018 Pink-footed Goose 1, Greylag Goose (domestic) 66, Shelduck 3 Goole Fields floods, Teal 2, Mallard 78, Shoveler 4, Pheasant 29, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Merlin 1 female Goole Fields, Peregrine 1 juvenile female Goole Fields, Crane 2, Golden Plover 175, Lapwing 66, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Black-headed Gull 150, Starling 1700.

David Blackham 14/03/2018 Peregrine 1 near Will Pits.

Tom Lowe 14/03/2018 Whooper Swan 88 flew NW over Crowle Moor and Goole Fields at 08.47 (record shot of some of flock attached), Greylag Goose (domestic) 24, Shelduck 2 Goole Fields floods, Wigeon 3 Goole Fields floods, Mallard 27, Marsh Harrier 6, Hen Harrier 1 male roosted Goole Moor, Buzzard 3, Kestrel 3, Peregrine 1 juvenile, Crane 4, Golden Plover 130, Lapwing 80, Curlew 2 over Goole Fields, Common Gull 12, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Black-headed Gull 70, Starling 400.

Peter Hinks, Brian Smith, Barry Thompson, Michael Williams 14/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 30, Gadwall 4, Teal 255 Crowle N Marsh mainly, Mallard 18, Shoveler 12, Tufted Duck 6, Goosander 6, Marsh Harrier 4 (1 male), Buzzard 3, Kestrel 2, Crane 4, Lapwing 35, Skylark 3, Cetti's Warbler 1 SW Will Pits, Fieldfare 25, Stonechat 2, Reed Bunting 6. Red Deer 15. Adder 12.

Bryan Wainwright, Ian (volunteer) 14/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Gadwall 9, Mallard 20, Shoveler 8, Tufted Duck 3, Red Kite 1 soaring above 3 MH Goole Moor E end 13.00, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Crane 4, Black-headed Gull 75 at Paraffin floods, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Reed Bunting 10. Roe Deer 1 male W side.

Tom Logan 13/03/2018 Barn Owl 2.

Pat & Janet Heath 13/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 15, Canada Goose 1, Gadwall 4, Teal 8, Tufted Duck 5, Marsh Harrier 5 (1 male), Buzzard 6, Kestrel 2, Lapwing 6, Skylark 8, Fieldfare 20, Roe Deer 6. Adder 10 (photo).

Martin Warne, Steve Hiner 13/03/2018 Canada Goose 2, Shelduck 1, Gadwall 2, Shoveler 6, Tufted Duck 7, Goosander 6, Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Lapwing 22, Woodcock 1, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Green Woodpecker 1 Western Boundary (SH), Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Skylark 3, Long-tailed Tit 9, Fieldfare 120, Song Thrush 1, Redwing 2, Mistle Thrush 2, Stonechat 2, Dunnock 2, Meadow Pipit 2, Yellowhammer 2. Roe Deer 5.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham, Steve Hiner 13/03/2018 Shelduck 1, Tufted Duck 5, Scaup 1 female off Green Belt Scrape W (SH), Hen Harrier 1 male Woodside midday, Woodcock 1.

Martin Warne 11/03/2018 Gadwall 20, Shoveler 15, Tufted Duck 8, Goosander 6, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Coot 1, Golden Plover 1, Lapwing 31, Tawny Owl 1, Jay 1, Bearded Tit 1 calling Goole Moor Tram, Skylark 10, Cetti`s Warbler 3, Long-tailed Tit 7, Fieldfare 24, Mistle Thrush 3, Stonechat 3, Dunnock 2, Meadow Pipit 5, Linnet 12, Bullfinch 2, Yellowhammer 1, Reed Bunting 16. Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright additional 10/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 12, Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 4, Teal 2, Mallard 20, Shoveler 4, Tufted Duck 5, Marsh Harrier 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Lapwing 1, Jay 1, Skylark 2, Blackbird 6, Song Thrush 4, Meadow Pipit 1, Yellowhammer 1. Roe Deer 11, Red Deer 6.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 09/03/2018 Gadwall 12, Teal 6, Shoveler 16, Tufted Duck 7, Goosander 4 (1 male), Marsh Harrier 5 (1 male), Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 4, Crane 2, Snipe 1, Barn Owl 1, Great Tit 12, Long-tailed Tit 10, Song Thrush 5, Stonechat 4, Red Deer 30 .

David Slack 09/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 54, Gadwall 8, Mallard 12, Shoveler 12, Marsh Harrier 6 (1 male), Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Peregrine 1 juvenile W side, Moorhen 1, Golden Plover 120, Lapwing 8, Woodcock 1, Short-eared Owl 1 W side, Wren 2, Fieldfare 1, Stonechat 4.

Phil Lee 09/03/2018 Hen Harrier 1 ringtail flew from N Crowle Moor to S Crowle Moor this afternoon.

Bryan Wainwright, Janet Canning 09/03/2018 Gadwall 2, Mallard 10, Shoveler 2, Tufted Duck 5, Scaup 1 1 female Green Belt floods (MW, JK found), Goosander 6, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Common Gull 20, Black-headed Gull 75 at Paraffin floods, Long-tailed Tit 6, Robin 4, Meadow Pipit 1, Reed Bunting 8.

Martin Warne, Jason King , Helen Kirk in part 09/03/2018 Gadwall 8, Shoveler 7, Tufted Duck 5, Scaup 1 female opposite PP with tufted ducks, Goosander 5, Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 4, Kestrel 2, Crane 2, Golden Plover 120, Lapwing 31, Snipe 2, Barn Owl 1. 

Steve Hiner 08/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 7, Teal 16 Paraffin, Mallard 44 Paraffin, Marsh Harrier 1 female, New Moor, Short-eared Owl 1 Creyke's gate area, Jay 1 Will Pits, Great Tit 2 Bank Top, Willow Tit 2 Bank Top, Robin 1 Will Pits, Chaffinch 1 Will Pits.

Steve Hiner 06/03/2018 Teal 18 Paraffin, Mallard 52 Paraffin, Little Egret 1 Paraffin, Marsh Harrier 1 Paraffin, male, Barn Owl 1 Bank Top, Fieldfare 65 Bank Top.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 06/03/2018 Wigeon 1 male, Gadwall 18, Tufted Duck 6, Little Egret 1, Marsh Harrier 2 female, Barn Owl 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Cetti's Warbler 1, Fieldfare 12, Song Thrush 1, Linnet 50.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 05/03/2018 Gadwall 20, Shoveler 10, Goosander 6, Marsh Harrier 4, Kestrel 2, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 7, Starling 38, Song Thrush 1, Roe Deer 3, Smooth Newt 13 Cottage Dyke.

Bev Baxter 05/03/2018 Robin 2 (1 RT), Chaffinch 5 (3 RT), Greenfinch 2 (1 RT), Goldfinch 5 (3 RT), Yellowhammer 8, Reed Bunting 35 (13 RT).

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 05/03/2018 Gadwall 2, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Merlin 1 male W side, Crane 2, Short-eared Owl 1 west side 16.30, Robin 2, Stonechat 2, Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright additional 04/03/2018 Gadwall 2, Teal 24, Mallard 20, Marsh Harrier 1, Hen Harrier 1 male W side 10.50, Moorhen 1, Barn Owl 1 hunting Swinefleet Warping Drain from Will Pits N, Short-eared Owl 1 west side 08.45, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 3, Blackbird 2, Robin 2, Lesser Redpoll 9 blue bridge, Reed Bunting 6, Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Martin Warne 03/03/2018 Gadwall 4, Teal 9, Mallard 80, Scaup 2 winter females still there, Red-legged Partridge 1 feeding around old pump area, Grey Partridge 1 Creyke’s Sidings, Marsh Harrier 3, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Moorhen 2, Lapwing 1, Snipe 1, Common Gull 5, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 2, Willow Tit 1 northern boundary, Long-tailed Tit 4, Wren 1, Blackbird 2, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 1, Lesser Redpoll 9 blue bridge, Bullfinch 1, Reed Bunting 4.

Dirk Rigby 02/03/2018 Fieldfare 2, Creyke's Sidings garden.

Martin Warne, Bryan Wainwright in part 02/03/2018 Pochard 1 male Will Pits Scrape, Scaup 2 probably winter females Will Pits Scrape courtesy BPW (photos all MW), Goosander 1 male Will Pits Scrape, Little Egret 1 Paraffin Pools courtesy BPW, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 male Priory Fields, Crane 2, Barn Owl 1, Fieldfare 7, Lesser Redpoll 4, Bullfinch 2.

Nick Denmam 02/03/2018 Woodcock 1.

Bryan Wainwright (Martin Warne in part) 02/03/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 2, Teal 8, Mallard 19, Scaup 2 adult winter females 11.00 till 11.45 still there (5th Record Thorne Moors), Goosander 1 male Will Pits ScrapeLittle Egret 1 dropped into Paraffin floods, Marsh Harrier 4, Kestrel 2, Merlin 1 male Creyke’s Crossing 08.00, Crane 2, Woodcock 1 flushed Swinefleet Warping Drain Will Pits, Common Gull 5, Herring Gull 1, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Blue Tit 3, Great Tit 2, Wren 3, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 2, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Lesser Redpoll 4 blue bridge, Reed Bunting 6. Roe Deer 3.


Martin Warne Top House Farm only 27/02/2018 Merlin 1 hunting finch flock Top House Farm fields, Curlew 1 calling around Top House Farm, Goldcrest 2 THF Wood, Jay 1 THF Wood. Roe Deer 5.

Tom Lowe 26/02/2018 Whooper Swan 17 N late am, Pink-footed Goose 940 feeding Goole Fields, Greylag Goose (domestic) 124, Teal 26, Mallard 8, Marsh Harrier 5, Hen Harrier 1 male roosted Goole Moor, Buzzard 5, Peregrine 1 juvenile, Crane 2, Golden Plover 64, Lapwing 2, Herring Gull 12, Stock Dove 140 in a single flock Goole Fields, Stonechat 4. Red Deer 22 at dusk, Fox 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 26/02/2018 Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 44, Shoveler 13, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Woodcock 2, Goldcrest 1, Willow Tit 1, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 1, Bullfinch 2.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 23/02/2018 Teal 30, Shoveler 12, Pochard 13, Tufted Duck 5, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 2 male and female, Woodcock 1, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Song Thrush 2, Mistle Thrush 4, Stonechat 2.

Bryan Wainwright 23/02/2018 Whooper Swan 8 Goole Moor W pool, Greylag Goose (domestic) 130, Shelduck 3, Gadwall 34, Teal 20, Mallard 20, Shoveler 5, Pochard 13, Tufted Duck 3, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Lapwing 123, Snipe 1, Common Gull 30, Jay 2, Skylark 2, Cetti's Warbler 2 E end Goole Moor Tram, Stonechat 2, Yellowhammer 1. Red Deer 3 males W side, Roe Deer 8, Wood Mouse 1 in my Shogun ran off, Weasel 1 halfway along E-W Fisons’ limestone road.

Bev Baxter Top House Farm 22/02/2018 Blue Tit 2 (1 RT), Great Tit 1, Tree Sparrow 1, Chaffinch 3 (1 RT), Greenfinch 1, Reed Bunting 4 (1 RT).

Martin Warne 22/02/2018 Gadwall 64, Shoveler 13, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 3, Woodcock 1, Barn Owl 1, Skylark 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Song Thrush 2, Stonechat 5. Roe Deer 3.

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 22/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 50, Canada Goose 1, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 65, Teal 15, Mallard 40, Shoveler 12, Pochard 2, Tufted Duck 8, Goosander 10, Marsh Harrier 4, Kestrel 4, Lapwing 95 Goole Fields, Woodcock 1, Skylark 2, Fieldfare 90, Stonechat 6, Bullfinch 6, Red Deer 1 female.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 22/02/2018 Gadwall 5, Marsh Harrier 1, Stonechat 2, Lesser Redpoll 9. Corn Bunting 2 Northern Goole Fields.

John Wozencroft, Keith Shaw, Ian Shaw 21/02/2018 Goosander 7, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Stonechat 6, Lesser Redpoll 11, Bullfinch 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 21/02/2018 Gadwall 34, Teal 30, Shoveler 2, Goosander 7, Cormorant 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Crane 2, Lapwing 72, Snipe 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Skylark 3, Fieldfare 20, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 1, Yellowhammer 1. Roe Deer 3.

Bryan Wainwright, Richard Smith 21/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Gadwall 5, Teal 6, Mallard 30, Shoveler 10, Goosander 8 Paraffin floods, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Lapwing 50, Snipe 1, Herring Gull 1, Great Black-backed Gull 8, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Skylark 2, Robin 3, Stonechat 4, Chaffinch 3, Lesser Redpoll 9, Reed Bunting 4. Roe Deer 3, Pygmy Shrew 1 dead Goole Moor Tram.

Martin Warne 20/02/2018 Canada Goose 18, Shelduck 1, Gadwall 26, Teal 90, Shoveler 13, Tufted Duck 7, Marsh Harrier 4 (photo), Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 male West side am, Woodcock 1, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 4, Starling 330, Song Thrush 1, Mistle Thrush 1, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 2, Linnet 6.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley, Harry Cocking (Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham in part) 20/02/2018 Whooper Swan 3, Shelduck 2, Wigeon 13, Gadwall 72, Mallard 50, Pintail 1 male first dropped into Will Pits Scrape then later floods, Shoveler 22, Pochard 12, Tufted Duck 7, Goosander 19, Marsh Harrier 5, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 4, Lapwing 200, Woodcock 1, Woodpigeon 750, Barn Owl 1, Jay 1, Coal Tit 1, Skylark 1, Fieldfare 100, Stonechat 2, Red Deer 2 stags.

Steve Hiner 19/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 150, Greylag Goose (domestic) 120, Canada Goose 1, Teal 25, Mallard 250, Marsh Harrier 2 New Moor, Hen Harrier 1 male, Alders, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Creyke’s, Buzzard 2 Swinefleet Gate, Kestrel 1, Crane 3, Woodcock 1 Alders, Starling 112 Bank Top, Fieldfare 52 Bank Top, Redwing 4 Bank Top, Stonechat 2 1 pr Alders, Chaffinch 12 Will Pits.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 17/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 40, Canada Goose 6, Gadwall 36, Teal 10, Mallard 30, Shoveler 16, Pochard 9, Tufted Duck 4, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Jay 2, Long-tailed Tit 14, Starling 900, Fieldfare 300, Redwing 4, Stonechat 1, Chaffinch 11, Lesser Redpoll 14, Roe Deer 1, Wood Mouse 1 in my Shogun (now deceased).

Helen Kirk 16/02/2018 Hen Harrier 1 W side near dark pm, Water Rail 1 ran across road, Crane 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner, (Helen Kirk in part) (WeBS) 16/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 127, Greylag Goose (domestic) 258, Canada Goose 1, Gadwall 80, Teal 28, Mallard 77, Shoveler 16, Pochard 2, Goosander 5 (3 males), Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 Male W side am, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2 displaying, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 2, Crane 2 (HK), Lapwing 37, Common Gull 41 NE fields, Black-headed Gull 1, Stock Dove 4, Woodpigeon 500, Collared Dove 3 Creyke’s Sidings, Tawny Owl 1 NE end calling, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 2, Jay 1, Carrion Crow 10, Goldcrest 4, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 8, Willow Tit 2, Skylark 8, Cetti's Warbler 1, Starling 60, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 54, Song Thrush 1, Robin 4, Stonechat 5, Meadow Pipit 1, Chaffinch 3, Goldfinch 30, Lesser Redpoll 14 Middle Moor Tram at road, Yellowhammer 1. Reed Bunting 6, Roe Deer 3, Fox 1, Grey Squirrel 1 Will Pits, Wood Mouse 2 in my Shogun (now deceased).

Steve Hiner 15/02/2018 Gadwall 17 Paraffin, Teal 27, Mallard 59, Pochard 9 Will Pits Scrape, Buzzard 2 Pony Bridge Wood, Great Tit 2 Pony Bridge Wood, Long-tailed Tit 32 Pony Bridge Wood, Fieldfare 59 Pony Bridge Wood, Song Thrush 1 Pony Bridge Wood.

Peter Hinks, Mike Williams 15/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Mallard 50, Shoveler 25 Paraffin, Pochard 15 Will Pits Scrape, Grey Partridge 2 N of moors, Marsh Harrier 5 (1 male), Woodcock 1, Fieldfare 35, Stonechat 4, Goldfinch 50, Lesser Redpoll 8.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 14/02/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Stonechat 1. Roe Deer 4.

Martin Warne 13/02/2018 Gadwall 16, Shoveler 7, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1.

Martin Warne 12/02/2018 Shelduck 3 in flight SW, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Goldcrest 1, Bullfinch 1. Large Red Damselfly nymph 1 (photo), Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 12/02/2018 Little Egret 1 drain just beyond Swinefleet gate.

Steve Hiner 12/02/2018 Sparrowhawk 1 male, Will Pits, Barn Owl 1 Swinefleet Gate, Starling 52 Bank Top, Blackbird 7 Bank Top, Fieldfare 112 Bank Top.

Martin Warne 11/02/2018 Gadwall 22, Shoveler 10, Goosander 3, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Coal Tit 1, Willow Tit 1, Treecreeper 2 presumed pair, Stonechat 5, Bullfinch 4. Roe Deer 3, Smooth Newt 2, (photos of newts 3).

Bryan Wainwright 11/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 6, Canada Goose 1, Gadwall 17, Mallard 120, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 2, Hen Harrier 1 Male W side heading N am, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Snipe 1, Common Gull 16, Herring Gull 6 W, Stock Dove 2, Woodpigeon 550, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 3, Robin 2, Stonechat 6. Roe Deer 4. Smooth Newt 2 (1 male, 1 female) under logs hibernating.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 10/02/2018 Gadwall 42, Teal 50, Mallard 200, Shoveler 14, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Lapwing 39, Fieldfare 300, Meadow Pipit 1, Linnet 20, Red Deer 20, Roe Deer 2.

Phil Lee 09/02/2018 Hen Harrier 1 male 11:45 landed in the goat field at Crowle Moor carrying prey. 4 Magpies landed near it and it flew towards Crowle south Moor still carrying its prey. Magpie 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 09/02/2018 Canada Goose 2, Greylag Goose (domestic) 52, Marsh Harrier 3, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Golden Plover 1 calling overhead at Will Pits Wood, Grey Plover 1 calling overhead at Will Pits Wood, Woodcock 3, Barn Owl 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Starling 100, Fieldfare 116, Stonechat 4, Lesser Redpoll 1, Bullfinch 1. Red Fox 1, Weasel 1.

Bryan Wainwright 09/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 150, Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 13, Mallard 100, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 3, Lapwing 25, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Stonechat 3, Meadow Pipit 1, Lesser Redpoll 2, Red Deer 2 males W side, Roe Deer 1, Field Vole 1 Running on road at Paraffin bend.

Steve Hiner 09/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 250 Goole Fields, Little Egret 1 Swinefleet Gate, Buzzard 1 Creykes, Kestrel 1 Creykes, Jay 1 Bank Top, Goldcrest 2 Will Pits, Blue Tit 4 Will Pits, Great Tit 2 Will Pits, Long-tailed Tit 11 Will Pits, Fieldfare 51 Swinefleet Gate, Redwing 2 Swinefleet Gate, Chaffinch 7 Will Pits, Bullfinch 4 Will Pits. 

Steve Hiner 08/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 17, Gadwall 9 paraffin, Teal 25 north Alders, Mallard 44, Hen Harrier 2 males, seen at same time, 1 heading to Creyke's the other hunting over Middle Moor heading south, Woodcock 1 Snaith & Cowick, Jay 1 Bank Top.

James Hinchliffe 07/02/2018 Hen Harrier 1 male just off site Hook Moor Farm.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 07/02/2018 Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Stonechat 4.

Nick Denman 06/02/2018, Tawny Owl 2, Woodcock 1.

Martin Warne 04/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 2, Gadwall 12, Shoveler 4, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1 over 1000 Acre getting mobbed by Corvid forcing it off North East, Skylark 1, Cetti`s Warbler 2, Starling 50, Redwing 6, Stonechat 5 (photo 1), Linnet 15, Bullfinch 2. Neobisium carcinoides (photo 2), Scarlet Elfcup Sarcosypha austriaca (photo 3 and 4).

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 03/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 500 E over Goole Fields, Greylag Goose (domestic) 70, Gadwall 15, Teal 50, Mallard 60, Shoveler 10, Pochard 14 together Will Pits Scrape (2nd highest ever), Goosander 2 a pair W side floods, Pheasant 6, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Jack Snipe 1 flushed from side of road point blank and went straight back down, Snipe 1, Redshank 1, Stock Dove 3, Woodpigeon 400, Collared Dove 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Jay 1, Blue Tit 1, Great Tit 2, Wren 2, Blackbird 2, Robin 3, Stonechat 2, Dunnock 1, House Sparrow 4 Creyke’s Sidings, Meadow Pipit 1, Goldfinch 6. Red Deer 5, Roe Deer 8.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner 02/02/2018 Mallard 100, Pochard 3 maybe more, Goosander 3 (2 males), Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 2, Long-tailed Tit 11, Blackbird 2, Stonechat 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 02/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 500, Greylag Goose (domestic) 200, Gadwall 12, Shoveler 6, Goosander 9, Marsh Harrier 1, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Snipe 2, Woodcock 2, Barn Owl 1, Tawny Owl 2 calling Will Pits Wood, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 1, Long-tailed Tit 24, Treecreeper 1, Starling 76, Fieldfare 47, Redwing 2, Stonechat 2, Bullfinch 1.

Bryan Wainwright 02/02/2018 Mallard 80, Buzzard 1, Great Black-backed Gull 5, Jay 1, Stonechat 3. Red Deer 12, Roe Deer 1.

Martin Warne 01/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 67, Gadwall 6, Shoveler 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Barn Owl 1, Green Woodpecker 1 calling Will Pits Wood, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 1, Stonechat 2, Bullfinch 1.


Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 31/01/2018 Wigeon 3, Gadwall 27, Teal 18, Shoveler 21, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 2, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 4, Treecreeper 1, Starling 320, Fieldfare 31, Redwing 12, Stonechat 3, Bullfinch 3.

Dirk Rigby. Creyke's Sidings 25/01/2018 Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 1, Blackbird 3, Robin 2, House Sparrow 4, Tree Sparrow 27, Chaffinch 5, Greenfinch 1, Goldfinch 10.

Mark Paine 27/01/2018 Goole Fields, Pink-footed Goose 650, Fieldfare 225, Corn Bunting 4.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 27/01/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 200, Wigeon 6, Gadwall 41, Teal 40, Mallard 300, Tufted Duck 1, Marsh Harrier 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Cetti's Warbler 1 Will Pits at T junction, Goosander 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Great Black-backed Gull 2.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 26/01/2018 Teal 40, Marsh Harrier 1, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 male bathing and preening West side, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Long-tailed Tit 1, Mistle Thrush 1.

Bryan Wainwright 26/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 14, Greylag Goose (domestic) 150, Gadwall 10, Mallard 50, Shoveler 6, Marsh Harrier 3, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Bearded Tit 2 E end Goole Moor, Cetti's Warbler 1 Will Pits at T junction. Red Deer 16, Roe Deer 1.

Steve Hiner 25/01/2018 Mallard 112, Shoveler 3 males, New Moor, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Stonechat 1 male, Siskin 7 Alders, Bullfinch 2 NNR shed.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 24/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 2, Greylag Goose (domestic) 136, Gadwall 2, Marsh Harrier 5, Kestrel 2, Skylark 1, Starling 90, Fieldfare 40, Stonechat 1, Meadow Pipit 1, Chaffinch 31, Bullfinch 3.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 23/01/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 133, Wigeon 12, Gadwall 44, Teal 70, Mallard 150, Shoveler 3, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 4 (1 male), Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 4, Fieldfare 50, Mistle Thrush 4, Chaffinch 50.

Martin Warne, Steve Hiner 23/01/2018  Shelduck 2, Gadwall 4, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 2, Jay 2, Starling 162. Red Deer 7, Roe Deer 1.

Martin Warne 22/01/2018 Whooper Swan 1 Swinefleet & Reedness Waste, Greylag Goose (domestic) 144, Gadwall 4, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 1, Common Gull 34, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Starling 130, Fieldfare 62, Chaffinch 30, Lesser Redpoll 1, Roe Deer 3, Neobisium carcinoides 18. 

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 20/01/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 50, Wigeon 9, Gadwall 27, Teal 30, Mallard 40, Tufted Duck 1, Marsh Harrier 2, Water Rail 1, Blue Tit 1, Great Tit 2, Meadow Pipit 3, Bullfinch 1.

Des Parmenter 19/01/2018 Common Redpoll (Mealy) 6 blue bridge picnic bench on Fisons’ limestone road.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner (Helen Kirk in part)WeBs 19/01/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 300, Canada Goose 1, Wigeon 6, Gadwall 26, Teal 121, Mallard 302, Tufted Duck 1 male Will Pits Scrape, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Water Rail 1, Golden Plover 2 over calling, Snipe 1, Woodcock 2, Common Gull 15 Bell’s, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Jay 1, Goldcrest 7 Woodpecker Corner, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 2, Willow Tit 1 Swinefleet Gate, Bearded Tit 2 E end Goole Moor Tram, Long-tailed Tit 10, Fieldfare 40, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Bullfinch 4. Red Deer 6, Roe Deer 1.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 18/01/2018 Wigeon 2, Gadwall 10, Teal 20, Mallard 100, Tufted Duck 1, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Sparrowhawk 2, Barn Owl 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Coal Tit 1, Fieldfare 8, Bullfinch 7.

Bryan Wainwright, Ian McDonald 17/01/2018 Wigeon 3, Gadwall 7, Mallard 20, Marsh Harrier 1 male, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Woodcock 1 flushed Will Pits, Lesser Redpoll 1. Photos: Common Polypody Fern (BPW). Yew Tree (IMcD).

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David Slack 16/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 72, Gadwall 8, Mallard 32, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Common Gull 15, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 4, Goldfinch 4. Roe Deer 4.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 14/01/2018 Redwing 2, Chaffinch 6 (RT 3), Greenfinch 7 (RT 1), Goldfinch 9 (RT 2), Linnet 1, Reed Bunting 7 (RT 3).

Martin Warne 15/01/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 75, Gadwall 3, Marsh Harrier 2, Peregrine 1 male, Water Rail 1, Barn Owl 1, Goldcrest 2, Long-tailed Tit 2, Starling 120, Fieldfare 63, Linnet 30, Lesser Redpoll 1. Roe Deer 3.

Martin Warne 14/01/2018 Whooper Swan 1 (1000 Acre), Greylag Goose (domestic) 102, Canada Goose 25 (1000 Acre), Wigeon 2, Gadwall 8, Teal 20, Shoveler 7, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 2 ( 1 in flight), Barn Owl 1, Goldcrest 1, Willow Tit 1, Bearded Tit 3 males, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 16, Fieldfare 2, Redwing 3, Lesser Redpoll1.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 13/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 120, Greylag Goose (domestic) 33, Canada Goose 14, Wigeon 3, Gadwall 24, Teal 6, Mallard 100, Shoveler 1, Pochard 1 male, Grey Heron 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Long-tailed Tit 6, Bullfinch 2. Roe Deer 2.

Steve Hiner 12/01/2018 Mute Swan 1 juv, Crowle, Teal 7 Paraffin, Mallard 12 Paraffin, Kestrel 1 Snaith & Cowick Floods, Goldcrest 9 Paraffin, Blue Tit 2 Paraffin, Willow Tit 2 Paraffin, Bullfinch 7 Paraffin.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 12/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 6, Greylag Goose (domestic) 2, Canada Goose 11, Teal 40, Shoveler 3, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 2, Coal Tit 1, Willow Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 20, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Goldfinch 2.

Bryan Wainwright 12/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 300, Gadwall 15, Mallard 100, Tufted Duck 3 males Will Pits Scrape, Marsh Harrier 3, Water Rail 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Bearded Tit 2 E end Goole Moor, Cetti's Warbler 1 E end Goole Moor, Bullfinch 2. Red Deer 30.

Bryan Wainwright 11/01/2018 Gadwall 10, Mallard 80, Marsh Harrier 1, Water Rail 1, Collared Dove 3 Creyke’s Sidings, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Bullfinch 2.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 11/01/2018 Chaffinch 5, Greenfinch 15 (RT 5), Goldfinch 11 (RT 4), Linnet 1, Reed Bunting 13 (RT 7).

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 09/01/2018 Gadwall 8, Teal 200, Mallard 150, Shoveler 1, Marsh Harrier 3 (1 male), Water Rail 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 5, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 6, Cetti's Warbler 1, Long-tailed Tit 7, Fieldfare 100, Mistle Thrush 1, Stonechat 1, Bullfinch 1.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 08/01/2018 Long-tailed Tit 2 (RT 1), Redwing 3, Chaffinch 7 (RT 1), Greenfinch 20, Goldfinch 8 (RT 1), Linnet 9, Lesser Redpoll 1, Yellowhammer 3, Reed Bunting 17.

Jon Wozencroft 07/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 20, Teal 65, Mallard 17, Shoveler 3, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 2, Snipe 1, Great Black-backed Gull 6, Woodpigeon 40, Carrion Crow 30, Goldcrest 1, Fieldfare 1, Robin 1, Stonechat 6, Linnet 30, Reed Bunting 4.

Bryan Wainwright 07/01/2018 Fieldfare 40, Common Gull 2. Fox 1.

Martin Warne 06/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 20, Greylag Goose (domestic) 2, Canada Goose 28, Wigeon 4, Gadwall 19, Teal 2, Mallard 60, Shoveler 9, Pochard 1, Tufted Duck 2, Goldeneye 1 male, Goosander 3, Marsh Harrier 3, Golden Plover 80 Goole Fields, Barn Owl 1, Treecreeper 1, Starling 40, Mistle Thrush 1, Lesser Redpoll 1, Bullfinch 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 06/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 300 scattered, Canada Goose 28, Wigeon 4 all ducks Will Pits Scrape, Gadwall 24, Teal 2, Mallard 365, Shoveler 7, Pochard 1, Tufted Duck 2, Goldeneye 1 male, Goosander 3 (1 male), Pheasant 20, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Merlin 1 chasing Reed Bunting Paraffin floods, Great Black-backed Gull 2, Woodpigeon 40, Barn Owl 1, Magpie 2, Carrion Crow 30, Goldcrest 1, Long-tailed Tit 2, Wren 2, Robin 2, Chaffinch 12, Goldfinch 14, Reed Bunting 4. Roe Deer 8, Red Deer 11.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 05/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 409, Gadwall 4, Teal 20, Marsh Harrier 5, Hen Harrier 1 male, Woodcock 1, Jay 1, Goldcrest 2, Redwing 1, Stonechat 1, Linnet 15. Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright 05/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 230 in several skeins passing high W, Wigeon 3 Will Pits Scrape, Gadwall 6, Shoveler 8, Mallard 80, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 2, Merlin 1 female low over Will Pits Scrape heading SW, Water Rail 1, Goldcrest 2, Cetti's Warbler 1 E end Goole Moor Tram.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 05/01/2018 Blackbird 3 (RT 1), Redwing 4, Dunnock 2 (RT 1), Chaffinch 10, Greenfinch 16 (RT 3), Goldfinch 20 (RT 7), Linnet 29, Reed Bunting 34 (RT 15).

Martin Warne (Steve Hiner, Bryan Wainwright in part) 04/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 200, Canada Goose 25, Marsh Harrier 2, Hen Harrier 1 male, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 1, Snipe 2, Woodcock 1, Common Gull 17, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Starling 6, Redwing 1, Mistle Thrush 1, Stonechat 1, Pied Wagtail (yarrellii) 1, Meadow Pipit 7, Linnet 20.

Martin Warne, Jason King, Helen Kirk, Ian McDonald 03/01/2018 Pink-footed Goose 88, Teal 20, Shoveler 3, Goosander 8, Marsh Harrier 3, Hen Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Barn Owl 1, Goldcrest 2, Long-tailed Tit 6, Redwing 3, Stonechat 1, Linnet 17, Bullfinch 12.

Bev Baxter ringing Top House Farm 02/01/2018 Treecreeper 1, Greenfinch 11, Goldfinch 10 (RT 8).

Steve Hiner 02/01/2018 Teal 25 Snaith & Cowick Fen, Mallard 21 Paraffin, Hen Harrier 1 male Alders, Sparrowhawk 1 Female, Creykes, Kestrel 1 Female Snaith & Cowick Floods Peregrine 1 Female Snaith & Cowick Floods, Moorhen 1 Paraffin, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Alders, Carrion Crow 2 Alders, Goldcrest 3 Alders, Blue Tit 2 Alders, Great Tit 2 Alders, Coal Tit 4 Alders, Long-tailed Tit 12 Alders, Wren 1 Alders, Blackbird 18 Alders, Fieldfare 29 Alders, Redwing 2 Alders, Robin 2 Alders, Stonechat 1 male, Snaith & Cowick floods, Dunnock 1 Alders, Bullfinch 4 Snaith & Cowick Fen.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 01/01/2018 Mallard 2, Buzzard 1, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Woodpigeon 10, Magpie 2, Carrion Crow 8, Blue Tit 2, Great Tit 2, Long-tailed Tit 2, Wren 2, Blackbird 5, Fieldfare 17, Song Thrush 1, Redwing 8, Robin 1, Chaffinch 4, Linnet 1. Roe Deer 1.

OBSERVERS 2018: Mark Battersby, Bev Baxter, Rebekah Beaumont, David Blackham, Rachael Blackham, Robert Broch, Janet Canning, Nick Denman, Gary Featherstone, David Hargreaves, Duncan Harmer, Jane Harmer, Tom Haslam, Pat Heath, Janet Heath, Steve Hiner, Peter Hinks, Tom Jackson, Janet Jackson, Andrew Johnson, Jason King, James Hinchliffe, Dave Hursthouse, Helen Kirk, Tim Kohler, Phil Lee, Tom Logan, Tom Lowe, Ian McDonald, Mark Paine, Des Parmenter, Irvyn Payne, Ian McDonald, Mark Paine, Bill Priestley, Diane Priestley, Ray Priestley, Andrea Rees, Nigel Rees, Dirk Rigby, Adrian Scutt, Keith Shaw, Ian Shaw, Richard Smith, Bryan P Wainwright,  Martin Warne, Michael Williams, Kevin Woodcock, John Wozencroft.

OBSERVERS 2017: Rob Adams, Steve Bamford, Bev Baxter, David Blackham, Nigel Bur, Janet Canning, Harry Cocking, Richard Collis, Lance Degnan, John Durrant, Gary Featherstone, Catherine Hawksworth, Pat Heath, Janet Heath, James Hinchliffe, Sam Hiner, Steve Hiner, Peter Hinks, Alan Hobson, Janet Jackson, Tom Jackson, Andrew Johnson, Peter Kendall, Jason King, Helen Kirk, Charles Lee, Phil Lee, Tom Lowe, Alan Marshall, Ryan McClarance, Ian McDonald, Don McQuade, Ron Moat, Steve Musson, Mark Outhwaite, Irvin Payne, Bill Priestley, Debbie Rigby, Chris Robinson, Lukas Rowe, Lucy Ryan, Adrian Scutt, David Slack, Brian Smith, Mark Smith, Richard Smith, Richard Sprakes, Barry Thompson, Bryan P Wainwright, Martin Warne, Rob Watson, John Wozencroft, John Wrampling.

The Humberhead Peatlands National Nature Reserve comprises the two close but separate areas, Thorne Moors and Hatfield Moors. Thorne Moors (which is often defined to mean Thorne and the smaller contiguous moors of Goole, Snaith & Cowick, Crowle, and Rawcliffe together, as in this blog). Parts of these Moors lie in three counties, South Yorkshire, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.

THE 3 PHOTO TOURS BELOW SHOW SUGGEST ROUTES AROUND THIS HUGE RESERVE

TM PHOTO TOUR 1

TM PHOTO TOUR 2

TM PHOTO TOUR 3

 

THIS IS A MAP WITH SITE NAMES.

ALL PREVIOUS VERTEBRATE REPORTS AND MUCH MORE CAN BE FOUND AT THIS WEBSITE THORNE MOORS BIRDS MAMMALS, HERPTILES, FISH 

HATFIELD MOORS BIRDING BLOG IS HERE . 


Many previous year’s Thorne Moors Bird Reports can be found here

 

UPDATED HUMBERHEAD PEATLANDS NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE BIRD LIST: THORNE MOORS

1 Mute Swan, 2 Bewick's Swan, 3 Whooper Swan, 4 Bean Goose, 5 Pink-footed Goose, 6 White-fronted Goose, 7 Greylag Goose, 8 Canada Goose, 9 Barnacle Goose, 10 Brent Goose, 11 Egyptian Goose, 12 Ruddy Shelduck, 13 Common Shelduck, 14 Mandarin Duck, 15 Eurasian Wigeon, 16 Gadwall, 17 Eurasian Teal, 18 Mallard, 19 Pintail, 20 Garganey, 21 Shoveler, 22 Red-crested Pochard, 23 Common Pochard, 24 Tufted Duck, 25 Greater Scaup, 26 Common Eider, 27 Long-tailed Duck, 28 Common Scoter, 29 Common Goldeneye, 30 Smew, 31 Red-breasted Merganser, 32 Goosander, 33 Ruddy Duck, 34 Black Grouse, 35 Red-legged Partridge, 36 Grey Partridge, 37 Common Quail, 38 Common Pheasant, 39 Northern Gannet, 40 Great Cormorant, 41 Shag, 42 Eurasian Bittern, 43 Night Heron, 44 Little Egret, 45 Great White Egret, 46 Grey Heron, 47 Black Stork, 48 White Stork, 49 Eurasian Spoonbill, 50 Little Grebe, 51 Great Crested Grebe, 52 Black-necked Grebe, 53 Honey-buzzard, 54 Black Kite, 55 Red Kite, 56 White-tailed Eagle, 57 Marsh Harrier, 58 Hen Harrier, 59 Montagu's Harrier, 60 Northern Goshawk, 61 Eurasian Sparrowhawk, 62 Common Buzzard, 63 Rough-legged Buzzard, 64 Osprey, 65 Common Kestrel, 66 Red-footed Falcon, 67 Merlin, 68 Hobby, 69 Gyr Falcon, 70 Peregrine Falcon, 71 Water Rail, 72 Spotted Crake, 73 Corn Crake, 74 Moorhen, 75 Common Coot, 76 Common Crane, 77 Oystercatcher, 78 Avocet, 79 Stone-curlew, 80 Little Ringed Plover, 81 Ringed Plover, 82 Killdeer, 83 Dotterel, 84 American Golden Plover, 85 European Golden Plover, 86 Grey Plover, 87 Northern Lapwing, 88 Red Knot, 89 Sanderling, 90 Little Stint, 91 Temminck's Stint, 92 White-rumped Sandpiper, 93 Pectoral Sandpiper, 94 Curlew Sandpiper, 95 Purple Sandpiper, 96 Dunlin, 97 Ruff, 98 Jack Snipe, 99 Common Snipe, 100 Woodcock, 101 Black-tailed Godwit, 102 Bar-tailed Godwit, 103 Whimbrel, 104 Eurasian Curlew, 105 Common Sandpiper, 106 Green Sandpiper, 107 Spotted Redshank, 108 Greenshank, 109 Lesser Yellowlegs, 110 Wood Sandpiper, 111 Common Redshank, 112 Turnstone, 113 Arctic Skua, 114 Mediterranean Gull, 115 Common Gull, 116 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 117 Glaucous Gull, 118 Iceland Gull, 119 Yellow-legged Gull, 120 Caspian Gull, 121 Herring Gull, 122 Great Black-backed Gull, 123 Little Gull, 124 Black-headed Gull, 125 Kittiwake, 126 Little Tern, 127 Gull-billed Tern, 128 Caspian Tern, 129 Black Tern, 130 Sandwich Tern, 131 Common Tern, 132 Arctic Tern, 133 Puffin, 134 Pallas's Sandgrouse, 135 Rock Dove, 136 Stock Dove, 137 Wood Pigeon, 138 Collared Dove, 139 Turtle Dove, 140 Rose-ringed Parakeet, 141 Common Cuckoo, 142 Barn Owl, 143 Little Owl, 144 Tawny Owl, 145 Long-eared Owl, 146 Short-eared Owl, 147 European Nightjar, 148 Common Swift, 149 Common Kingfisher, 150 Hoopoe, 151 Wryneck, 152 Green Woodpecker, 153 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 154 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 155 Golden Oriole, 156 Red-backed Shrike, 157 Great Grey Shrike, 158 Magpie, 159 Eurasian Jay, 160 Western Jackdaw, 161 Rook, 162 Carrion Crow, 163 Hooded Crow, 164 Goldcrest, 165 Firecrest, 166 Blue Tit, 167 Great Tit, 168 Coal Tit, 169 Willow Tit, 170 Bearded Tit, 171 Woodlark, 172 Skylark, 173 Sand Martin, 174 Barn Swallow, 175 House Martin, 176 Cetti’s Warbler, 177 Long-tailed Tit, 178 Yellow-browed Warbler, 179 Wood Warbler, 180 Common Chiffchaff, 181 Willow Warbler, 182 Blackcap, 183 Garden Warbler, 184 Lesser Whitethroat, 185 Common Whitethroat, 186 Grasshopper Warbler, 187 Icterine Warbler, 188 Sedge Warbler, 189 Reed Warbler, 190 Waxwing, 191 Eurasian Treecreeper, 192 Wren, 193 Common Starling, 194 Rose-coloured Starling, 195 Ring Ouzel, 196 Blackbird, 197 Fieldfare, 198 Song Thrush, 199 Redwing, 200 Mistle Thrush, 201 Spotted Flycatcher, 202 Robin, 203 Common Nightingale, 204 Bluethroat, 205 Pied Flycatcher, 206 Black Redstart, 207 Common Redstart, 208 Whinchat, 209 European Stonechat, 210 Northern Wheatear, 211 Dunnock, 212 House Sparrow, 213 Tree Sparrow, 214 Yellow Wagtail, 215 Grey Wagtail, 216 Pied Wagtail, 217 Richard's Pipit, 218 Tree Pipit, 219 Meadow Pipit, 220 Water Pipit, 221 Rock Pipit, 222 Common Chaffinch, 223 Brambling, 224 Greenfinch, 225 Goldfinch, 226 Siskin, 227 Linnet, 228 Twite, 229 Lesser Redpoll, 230 Common Redpoll, 231 Arctic Redpoll, 232 Common Crossbill, 233 Bullfinch, 234 Hawfinch, 235 Snow Bunting, 236 Lapland Bunting, 237 Yellowhammer, 238 Reed Bunting, 239 Corn Bunting. 

 

Humberhead Peatlands National Nature Reserve Species only Thorne Moors (not Hatfield) 1 Black Stork, 2 [Black Kite], 3 White-tailed Eagle, 4 [Gyr Falcon], 5 Stone-curlew, 6 Killdeer, 7 Lesser Yellowlegs, 8 Gull-billed Tern, 9 Caspian Tern, 10 [Pallas's Sandgrouse], 11 Red-backed Shrike, 12 Rose-coloured Starling, 13 Bluethroat (White-spotted), 14 Richard's Pipit. 15 Thrush Nightingale was recorded just to the west outside the recording area, but must have crossed it.

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