Recent Sightings at Reedley
7th May 2024
Ring-necked Parakeet, 1, (Mike Jackson)
Heard and observed nearby, Meadow Close gardens.
Chiffchaff, 2, male
In song by Meadow Close gardens.
Blackcap, 1, male
Singing nearby, Meadow Close gardens.
Nuthatch, 1
Heard nearby, Meadow Close gardens.
Song Thrush, 1, Male
In song, nearby Meadow Close gardens.
Greenfinch, 2, Male
Wheezing, Meadow Close gardens.
6th May 2024
Chiffchaff, 1
Meadow Close gardens in song.
Blackcap, 1, Male
24th April 2024
Mistle Thrush, 1, Male
Meadow Close gardens, in song nearby.
21st April 2024
Willow Warbler, 1
Meadow Close gardens, singing in locality.
Chiffchaff, 2
Meadow Close gardens, 1 feeding in apple trees in our orchard, second singing nearby.
Blackcap, 2, Male and female.
Meadow Close gardens, male and female together, our garden, male singing and following female.
18th April 2024
Woodpigeon, 2, Male and female.
Pair mating, Meadow Close gardens.
Oystercatcher, 1
Over Meadow Close gardens, vocal, always flying in same direction (SW).
Chiffchaff, 1
In song nearby, Meadow Close gardens.
Blackcap, 1, Male
Nuthatch, 1
Vocal in locality, Meadow Close gardens.
Bullfinch, 1, Male
Meadow Close gardens, only seen the male in back garden recently ? nesting in adjacent garden.
Goldfinch, 2
Feeding in apple trees, orchard, back garden, Meadow Close.
14th April 2024
Buzzard, 1, (David Heaton)
Mobbed by 5 Carrion Crows
13th April 2024
Chiffchaff, 1, (Mike Jackson)
In song, near Meadow Close gardens.
Nuthatch, 1
Vocal, in locality, Meadow Close gardens.
Bullfinch, 1, Male
Feeding in our orchard, Meadow Close.
11th April 2024
Bullfinch, 2, Male and female
Meadow Close gardens, in orchard back garden.
Greenfinch, 2, Male
Meadow Close gardens, wheezing nearby.
2nd April 2024
Woodpigeon, 2, (David Heaton)
Magpie, 11
Garden at 61, Pennine Way
Carrion Crow, 2
Replenishing annual nest site at top of Douglas Fir
Great Tit, 2
Chiffchaff, 1
Wren, 1
Blackbird, 2, 1 Male, 1 Female
Robin, 2
Dunnock, 1
Bullfinch, 2, Male
Greenfinch, 1, Male
22nd March 2024
Nuthatch, 1, (Mike Jackson)
Meadow Close gardens singing in locality.
House Sparrow, 20
Observed briefly whilst passing down Reedley Rd, chirping in the Privet hedges.
20th March 2024
Oystercatcher, 1
Over Meadow Close gardens, vocal.
Jay, 2
Meadow Close gardens, in Beech tree.
Blackbird, 1
Meadow Close gardens in song.
Dunnock, 1
Woodpigeon, 2, (David Heaton)
Collared Dove, 1
Magpie, 1
Coal Tit, 1
Blue Tit, 1
Long-tailed Tit, 2
Wren, 1
Blackbird, 1, Male
Robin, 2
House Sparrow, 3, 2 Male / 1 Female
Dunnock, 1
Chaffinch, 5, 1 Male / 4 Female
Bullfinch, 4, 2 Male / 2 Female
Greenfinch, 3, 2 Male / 1 Female
18th March 2024
Siskin, 7, 3 male, 4 female, (Mike Jackson)
Meadow Close gardens, seven in Silver Birch back garden this morning
17th March 2024
Song Thrush, 1
Meadow Close gardens, in song from 6.30pm.
15th March 2024
Oystercatcher, 1
Meadow Close, flew over, vocal heading (SE).
13th March 2024
Chiffchaff, 1
Meadow Close gardens, singing nearby, my 1st for the year.
Song Thrush, 1
Meadow Close gardens, in song
Greenfinch, 2
Meadow Close gardens, wheezing nearby.