More from Yesterday

Yesterday

Greenside - c10 Common Crossbill this evening in pines along bridleway between Barlow Lane and Folly reclaimed landfill site. Also reeling Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Lapwing, Kestrel, Common Whitethroat, several Meadow Pipit, family party of Long-tailed Tits, numerous Swallow and Sand Martin.
Dyke Heads - Tree Sparrow, Sparrowhawk, Yellowhammer and Linnet.

All on the fell

Ravensworth Fell - 2 Short-eared Owl, 12 Crossbill and 2 Kestrel.


No reports from anywhere else of note.

And the first Wood Mouse of the year (plus Kestrel) [Steven Fryer]

Reports of Crossbills

Burdon Moor - several reports of up to a dozen Crossbill the last few days from the plantation on the right going up the main path.