English bird news

This video is called UK Bird Songs.

From the Old Moor & Dearne Valley nature reserves blog in England:

Nicola_volunteer

13 Oct 2014 7:04 PM

Hello, here are the sightings from the book and from the Barnsley Birders via twitter (@BarnsleyBSG) from today at Old Moor.

From the book…..

Bird garden – bullfinches, chaffinches, mallards, magpies, pheasants, wood pigeon, great tit, collared doves and a moorhen.

Wath Ings – a marsh harrier, 2 little egrets, 6 ruff, 5 dunlin, 3 spotted redshank and golden plover.

Main Mere – 6 lesser black backed gulls and a herring gull.

Edderthorpe – whooper swans!

Barnsley Birders via Twitter …

Edderthorpe – 5 whooper swans, 166 shoveler, 2 pintail, 3 black tailed godwits and 2 yellow legged gulls.

Old Moor – 25 redwing which is a first this year methinks and also a goosander and a first winter yellow legged gull on Wath Ings.

Adwick – 33 fieldfares going south west, a black tailed godwit and a little egret.