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Swaledale Birds 2003
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DECEMBER2003
29th.BLACKCAP f Back Lane Reeth
7th. BLACKCAP Back Lane Reeth
7th. PEREGRINE FALCON over Shingle Beds R Swale Reeth. Also BLACKCAP
3rd. BUZZARD x3 over Intake Wood Fremington
NOVEMBER2003
16th. RAVEN east of Keld
16th. SHORT EARED OWL nr road twixt Ivelet & Askrigg
7th. (Large raptor, NOT buzzard, to west of Stang Forest 11am)
7th. LAPWING & GOLDEN PLOVER c1000 in mixed flock Smallways Pond. Also
DUNLIN
4th. (Snow Goose may in fact be a 'feral white greylag' which is consorting with
barnacles & greylag)
3rd. SNOW GOOSE (1w) reported Bolton GP's with 22 BARNACLE GEESE (These
have reported as breeding locally)
OCTOBER 2003
31st. WAXWING x4 Racecourse Court. Gallowfields Ind. Est. Richmond (3rd hand
report)
30th. SWALLOW reported twixt Darlington & Scorton
28th. Of Interest.Waxwings arriving in large numbers in North East GB
28th. GOSHAWK x2 + PEREGRINE + SPARROWHAWK x2 + c50 BRAMBLING
Marske Gill nr Richmond
26th. SPOTTED REDSHANK Nosterfield NR
25th. BULLFINCH f Fremington
24th. GOLDENEYE x2 + PINTAIL f + KINGFISHER Bolton GP's
21st. GOLDENEYE x3 + PINTAIL m Bolton GP's
19th. SWALLOW x3 (m f & juv) nr Muker going west
19th. FIELDFARE + REDWING c400 heading SE down Swaledale
19th. REDWING c40 Preston Moor
19th. BUZZARD Ivelet area
19th. FIELDFARE c150 Ivelet area
19th. SHORT EARED OWL Booze Wood
18th. GREEN SANDPIPER Bolton GP's (present on 16th also)
17th. REDWING 4 over Reeth
11th. MERLIN Cogden Moor
11th. SWALLOW x2 over Reeth
9th. MERLIN Cogden Moor
2nd. STONECHAT x8 ish, inc juvs Grinton Moor
1st. PINK FOOTED GOOSE x13 Smallways Pond
1st. BLACK GROUSE x17 m Shaw Farm NOTE
1st. GREY PARTRIDGE x6 Stang Lane Top
SEPTEMBER 2003
28th. CHIFFCHAFF Reeth garden
27th. SWALLOW over Reeth
27th. HUMMINGBIRD HAWK MOTH x2 Langthwaite
27th. PEREGRINE FALCON juv Mid-Arkendale
25th. HEN HARRIER ringtail Preston Moor
23rd. REDWING x3 flying south over Fremington
23rd. BAIRDS SAND still Nosterfield GP's. Not viewable by public.
21st. BUZZARD x2 over Muker
21st. RAVEN x4 (poss 6) Muker area
21st. WHEATEAR f Askrigg Ivelet Road
21st. BAIRDS SANDPIPER Nosterfield GP's
19th. WHOOPER SWAN Bolton-on-Swale GP (red leg ring with AVT inscription)
19th. GOLDEN PLOVER x30 + 2 SNIPE & few RUFF Smallways Pond
19th. BLACK GROUSE 4m + 3f + 4 juv. male Shaw Farm (note)
18th. KINGFISHER R Swale nr Grinton
AUGUST2003
26th. MISTLE THRUSH c50 on wires on Fremington Edge
24th. HEN HARRIER (ringtail) mid-Swaledale
24th. RAVEN x2 Kisdon Hill
JULY2003 NO REPORTS RECEIVED
JUNE2003
20th. YELLOWHAMMER nr Grinton
19th. LITTLE OWL bottom of Reels Head
15th. CORNCRAKE possible nr Hurst X-roads
15th. PURPLE GLOSSY STARLING presumed escape nr Summer Lodge
8th. KINGFISHER nr Ivelet Bridge (now known to be one of a pair)
2nd. LINNET x8ish Clapgate Bank
1st. BLACK GROUSE 4m @ Shaw Farm
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MARCH
30th. CROSSBILL present Stang Forest
30th. GOLDEN PLOVER x 70 + RING OUZEL x2 + WHEATEAR x2 Nr Shaw Farm
Arkendale
29th. REDWING x40 + FIELDFARE x30 fields nr Grinton
28th. HEN HARRIER probable pair on Army ranges nr Leyburn. Also pair RAVEN +
BUZZARD
28th. SHORT EARED OWL Grinton Moor
26th. CHIFFCHAFF x2 Dis-used railway line in Richmond
25th. PEREGRINE f nr Leyburn
25th (Little Ringed Plover x3 Stapleton nr Darlington)
25th. SHORT EARED OWL x2 Whipperdale Ranges
25th. GREY PARTRIDGE pair Gill Beck nr Downholme
25th. SAND MARTIN over quarry nr Leyburn
23rd. RAVEN pair Apedale
23rd. GOLDEN PLOVER x3 Grinton Moor
23rd. WHEATEAR pair Apedale
23rd. MERLIN + PEREGRINE FALCON Southern Swaledale Moors
22nd. GREY PARTRIDGE pair nr Hurst
21st. SHORT EARED OWL nr Stang House
21st. CROSSBIL x3 + SISKIN x50 + GREENFINCH x750, Stang Forest
21st. RING OUZEL (m) + RAVEN x2 & BUZZARD Surrender Gill
21st. GOLDEN PLOVER x2 Top Fremington Edge
21st. PINK FOOTED GOOSE x2 flying East, Marrick Moor also 2 GREYLAG's over
21st. RING OUZEL poss f Marrick Moor
19th. GREEN WOODPECKER Insque Wood
19th. BUZZARD KESTREL SPARROWHAWK GREEN WOODPECKER present Gill
NE Marske
18th. REDSHANK Punchard Gill
18th. CURLEW now widespread around Arkendale
18th. FIELDFARE 200+ Langthwaite
16th. (Sand Martin reported @ Crakehall)
15th. RING OUZEL Newsham Moor
15th. MEADOW PIPIT x15 + SPARROWHAWK Low Common Lane
14th. SHORT EARED OWL Whit Fell nr Bellerby Ranges
14th. CURLEW 100's at Bolton-On-Swale GP's
12th. GOLDEN PLOVER few nr Shaw Farm Arkendale
12th. BUZZARD x4 over woodland Mid-Swaledale
12th. OYSTERCATCHER x3 + 4m + 1f TUFTED DUCK Pond nr Marske
9th. CURLEW x3 nr Stainton
8th. (Slavonian Grebe, Cleasby GP's nr Darlington)
7th. BUZZARD x2 Mid-Swaledale
6th. SHORT EARED OWL Dale Head Arkendale
6th. CROSSBILL, REDPOLL & SISKINS present Stang Forest
4th. GREY PARTRIDGE pair nr Fremington
3rd. DIPPER Reeth Bridge
2nd. RAVEN over Windegg nr Langthwaite
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FEBRUARY
28th. BUZZARD x3 Feldom Range
28th. (Red-Legged + Grey Partridge nr Barningham)
28th. (Golden Plover 100's + Lapwing, 7 Shellduck + Redshank Smallways Pool)
28th. CROSSBILL + SISKIN present @ Stang Forest 023082
28th. BLACK GROUSE 3 parties tot 20 birds 3 sites in Swaledale & Arkendale (see
code of conduct)
26th. GOLDEN PLOVER Hill Top Farm Arkendale
26th. JAY Stang Forest, also CROSSBILL
25th. GOOSANDER 2f+1m, 3x DIPPER + GREY WAGTAIL Round Howe Richmond
24th. BUZZARD mid-Swaledale
23rd. GOOSANDER 2f +1m Arkle Beck nr Reeth
23rd. (Waxwing x84 adj. Boyes in Darlington)
22nd. CROSSBILL present on Stang west of CP @ 023082
22nd. (Waxwing x35 nr Tourist Info in Darlington, present all week)
21st. BLACK GROUSE x6m Upper Swaledale
20th. BUZZARD High Swaledale
20th. CROSSBILL 10+ seen & many more heard Stang Forest. Also 20+ SISKIN
20th. GREY PARTRIDGE 3 pairs west of Feldom Range
19th. GOOSE sp.(poss PINK FOOT & NOT WHITEFRONT as previously stated) large flock heard early hours over Reeth
19th. GREEN WOODPECKER Low Common Lane Fremington
17th. MERLIN probable Mid-Swaledale Moors
16th. (Peregrine Falcon, Smew, Pintail & Canada Goose (likely parvipes intergrade) @
Nosterfield GP
13th. CORMORANT over Grinton Bridge
12th. BUZZARD Lower Swaledale
12th. BULLFINCH x3 Gallowfields Ind. Estate
10th. BRAMBLING 3+ m on feeders nr Marske
10th. BLACK GROUSE f x11 Arken'dale (see code of conduct ) this is a different site
to the sighting on the 7th.
9th. HEN HARRIER m Arken'dale (articles on persecution)
9th. BUZZARD Twixt Reeth & Marske
8th. WAXWING 20+ off A167 Darlington Road behind Clariant factory N'allerton
7th. BLACK GROUSE x6 (all male) Arken'dale (see code of conduct)
6th. GREY PARTRIDGE x2 Kearton Pasture
6th. GOOSANDER 4f + m Upstream Swing Bridge
6th. REDPOLL nr Swing Bridge Reeth
6th. WAXWING 20+ Northallerton off A167N
5th. BUZZARD x2 Feldom Range
5th. GREEN WOODPECKER fields nr High Fremington
5th. GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER Drumming Intake Wood
4th. SHORT EARED OWL at dusk, twixt Hurst X-roads & Marske
1st. BUZZARD Grinton area
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MAY
31st. DOTTEREL Greets Hill
(nothing submitted since 14th.)
14th. DOTTEREL x3 Greets Hill (on Grinton Redmire Rd)
11th. BARNACLE GOOSE + 6 GREYLAG fields nr Stainton
10th. (GOLDEN EAGLE report received of probable a week ago on way to Leyburn)
9th. BLACKCAP + GARDEN WARBLER Intake Wood
8th. REDSTART Low Common Lane
7th. CROSSBILL (inc juv) SISKIN WOODCOCK JAY GREEN WOODPECKER
present Stang Forest
7th. PIED FLYCATCHER m Fremington Garden
6th. GOLDEN EAGLE Stang Forest @ 9am
5th. KINGFISHER confluence of Arkle & Swale
5th. PIED FLYCATCHER m Low Common Lane
4th. MERLIN nr Reeth School
4th. REDPOLL x15 Tottergill Pasture. Also REDSTART
4th. DOTTEREL pair @ Moulds Top nr Tottergill Pasture Arkendale
2nd. SHORT EARED OWL nr Shaw Farm Arkendale
2nd. YELLOW WAGTAIL x2 Bolton-On-Swale GP's
2nd. RUFF x4 inc 1 in full breeding plumage Smallways Pond nr Newsham
1st. SWIFT a few over Reeth Green.
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APRIL2003
30th. BLACK GROUSE x18 m Shaw Farm @ 5.50pm (NOTE)
29th. LINNET x5 off Silver St Reeth
27th. HOUSE MARTIN over Reeth
27th. SPARROWHAWK hunting Reeth Green
27th. STONECHAT m singing Low Common Lane
25th. FIELDFARE 30+ Scarr House Wood Arkendale
22nd. TREE PIPIT (probable) x2 Richmond Racecourse
22nd.RAVEN pair north of Muker
21st. BLACK GROUSE x10 m Shaw Farm @ 3.40pm (please note)
21st. SISKIN nr Scabba Wath
21st. COMMON SANDPIPER Barney Beck Healaugh
20th. REDPOLL nr Gill Beck Downholme
19th. (Ruff x5 Smallways Pond nr Newsham)
18th. CROSSBILL x4 + RING OUZEL x2 pair Tottergill Wood
18th. COMMON SANDPIPER + GREY WAGTAIL x2 nr Grinton Bridge
17th. FIELDFARE x70 Oxque Wood
16th. RING OUZEL In Reeth Garden
15th. COMMON SANDPIPER x3 + GOOSANDER x2 pair + WIGEON x2 Arkle Beck
above Whaw
13th. REDWING x 30 Slei Gill
13th. (Yellow Wagtail + Swallows @ Nosterfield GP's nr Masham)
13th. BRAMBLING + CROSSBILL + SISKIN Stang Forest
13th. RING OUZEL 3m+2f Slei Gill Arken'dale
13th. BLACK GROUSE 5m Shaw Farm Arkendale @ 2.10pm (See this)
12th. RED CRESTED POCHARD m + poss f. Bolton-On-Swale GP's
12th. CUCKOO heard on Harkerside
11th. SWALLOW nr Whaw
11th. RING OUZEL f + RAVEN x2 + many WHEATEAR Slei Gill
11th. PEREGRINE FALCON mid-Arkendale
11th. STONECHAT pair Surrender Bridge
11th. RING OUZEL Tottergill Arkendale
9th. RING OUZEL x2m Cogden (not Grinton) Gill
8th. CHIFFCHAFF Low Common Lane Fremington
7th. FIELDFARE fieldfull next to Reeth Bridge
6th. RING OUZEL m Ravens Park Arkendale
6th. RED KITE still present
5th. RED KITE above Scar House wood Arkengathdale( wing-tagged)
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JANUARY
31st. BULLFINCH x3 + WILLOW TIT nr Swimming Pool Richmond
31st. GOOSANDER (3m 2f) + DIPPER R Swale Richmond
31st. LAPWING x15 & 20 Hurgill & Westfield areas Richmond respectively
30th. MED GULL (see 25th) confirmed visiting @ Bolton-On-Swale GP's. (Also
different one @ Nosterfield GP's nr Masham)
29th. WAXWING x15 Tesco car park Northallerton
29th. WOODCOCK x2 Intake Wood
25th. PINK FOOTED GOOSE x8 + poss. MEDITERRANEAN GULL Bolton-On-Swale
GP's
25th. PEREGRINE FALCON + 2 BUZZARDS Arkengarthdale
24th. WOODCOCK Intake Wood
21st. CORMORANT flying east above Swale nr Grinton
19th. BULLFINCH (f) Orchard in High Fremington
19th. SISKIN (2 pair) +BULLFINCH (m) Back Lane Reeth
18th. BULLFINCH x2 200yds east of Booze
12th. BUZZARD Reeth area
11th. WOODCOCK Intake Wood Fremington
11th. SHORT EARED OWL probable Grinton Moor
11th. LITTLE OWL fields north of Healaugh
10th. GREY PARTRIDGE x9 Fields east of Fremington
9th. DIPPER x2 + GREY WAGTAIL R Swale nr Grinton
8th. BULLFINCH (m) High Fremington
5th. LAPWING x2 Westfields Richmond
3rd. GOOSANDER pair on R Swale Great Langton
6th. BULLFINCH pair Back Lane Reeth
4th. BUZZARD Reeth Area
4th. SISKIN pair Back Lane Reeth
2nd . BULLFINCH x2 (m) Back Lane Reeth
1st. SISKIN (m) Back Lane area Reeth
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