Haematopus 178 records Oystercatcher ostralegusCommon migrant breeder/passage visitor Leeshaw Reservoir 10/01/18 1 Very early for this location marley hall farm 30/01/18 1 first this year Leeshaw Reservoir 18/02/18 8 returning birds 18/02/18 3 returning birds 22/02/18 54 Mach Ghyll reservoir 25/02/18 22 Bypass 10/03/18 22 Strid Wood 14/03/18 10 Mainly paired up Silsden Keighley Bypass 17/03/18 28 Silsden Keighley Bypass 19/03/18 20 21/03/18 60 Tennis Club 24/03/18 2 pair Thruscross Reservoir 01/04/18 67 flock Kex Gill 06/04/18 52 Glovershaw 19/04/18 4 two pairs Dowley Gap/Hirst wood 20/04/18 1 Unusual markings Keighley Moor Reservoir 04/05/18 breeding One on nest (3 eggs) Keighley Moor Reservoir 30/05/18 breeding First sighting of two chicks. Leeshaw Reservoir 15/06/18 3 Pair and juvenile Strid Wood 27/06/18 4 2 adults, 2 young Doe Park Reservoir 03/07/18 1 leucistic

Pluvialis apricaria 124 records Golden Plover Resident breeder/passage and winter visitor Middleton Moor 20/01/18 100 Mach Ghyll reservoir 26/01/18 300 Barden Scale 04/02/18 100+ Middleton Moor 04/02/18 715 Mach Ghyll reservoir 17/02/18 200 Leeshaw Reservoir 25/02/18 c150 Moorside Lane 03/03/18 82 Leeshaw Reservoir 06/03/18 c100 Barden Fell 11/03/18 2 A pair piping and in full view in grassy patch at Gledstones. Keighley Moor 11/03/18 2 Pair on moor where they have bred previously Marsh Lane Oxenhope 12/03/18 96 Birds in the usual pre dispersal field Bolton Abbey 14/03/18 150 Mainly in air and calling Keighley Moor Reservoir 05/04/18 200 c200 flying in a single flock over the moor - surprisingly no territorial behaviour noted this morning though the weather conditions seemed ideal. Leeshaw Reservoir Area 07/04/18 100 Mach Ghyll reservoir 07/04/18 500 Middleton Moor 08/04/18 500 Leeshaw Reservoir 14/04/18 102 Hawksworth Moor 20/04/18 60 large flock feeding 11/06/18 3 pair with one chick Keighley Moor 11/06/18 2 Pair with chicks. Twelve Apostles 11/06/18 5 pair with 3 chicks Ilkley Moor 13/06/18 6 3 Pairs. Two with 1 young Ilkley Moor 19/06/18 12 6 pairs Keighley Moor Reservoir 05/08/18 70 70 Keighley Moor Reservoir 07/08/18 75 Scargill Reservoir 14/08/18 200 Scargill Reservoir 27/08/18 300 Scargill Reservoir 28/08/18 300 Scargill Reservoir 03/09/18 200+ Scargill Reservoir 15/09/18 800 Scargill Reservoir 17/09/18 100+ Keighley Moor Reservoir 18/09/18 98 98 [The exceptionally low water levels have produced far more ightings on the shore than previous years.] Keighley Gate/Dick Hudson's 23/09/18 50+ Sandwith Moor 23/09/18 300 Little Almescliff area Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 19/11/18 71 Sandwith Moor 14/12/18 400 Burley Moor 31/12/18 110 flocks of 80 & 30 flying high

Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 1 record Fairly irregular and scarce passage migrant Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 16/08/18 1 photos on BS website

Vanellus vanellus 272 records Lapwing Resident breeder/passage and winter visitor. Queensbury 01/01/18 182 Raggalds Flood Cononley Ings 06/01/18 1700 GP 12/01/18 100 across river Middleton Moor 20/01/18 600 Cononley Ings 22/01/18 2000 Cononley Ings 26/01/18 450+ Lower Barden Reservoir 26/01/18 450+ Cononley Ings 29/01/18 200+ Cononley Ings 02/02/18 300 Middleton Moor 04/02/18 648 08/02/18 174 Wetland 20/02/18 150 max for site, Jan to June Leeshaw Reservoir 25/02/18 c200 Barden Fell 11/03/18 10 In pairs setting up nest sites. Leeshaw Reservoir area 28/04/18 35 Birds nesting on ground Glovershaw 30/04/18 breeding two chicks where 25 pairs are breeding. Redcar Tarn, Keighley 12/05/18 15 Chicks seen Leeshaw Reservoir 25/05/18 18 18 juveniles from a few days to few weeks, futher 4young born into early June Reservoir 3/6/18 11 Including two well-grown juveniles Otley Wetland 02/08/18 100 plus Thornton Moor Reservoir 04/08/18 150 c.150 Beamsley 16/08/18 200 plus Redcar Tarn 11/09/18 220 Scargill Reservoir 15/09/18 400 John O'Gaunts 22/09/18 150 John O'Gaunts 23/09/18 200+ Weston Moor 29/09/18 200 Askwith Moor 10/10/18 150 plus Lindley Wood Reservoir 10/10/18 200 Oxenhope Watchpoint 17/10/18 153 VIZMIG 07:05 - 12:00 Caldene Fields 20/10/18 120 VIZMIG 07:20 - 11:00 Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits 10/11/18 120 Chelker Reservoir 11/11/18 220 Otley Wetland 19/11/18 210+ Redcar Tarn, Keighley 02/12/18 300+ Cononley Ings 11/12/18 1150 Cononley Ings 23/12/18 700-800 Keighley Moor 20 breeding colony.

Charadrius dubius 26 records Little Ringed Plover Passage visitor and uncommon migrant breeder. Kex Gill 25/03/18 1 Kex Gill 06/04/18 1 Caldene Fields 07/04/18 1 VIZMIG 08:30 - 09:30 calling as it passed Redcar Tarn, Keighley 16/04/18 2 Redcar Tarn, Keighley 19/04/18 2 Kex Gill 21/04/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 28/04/18 2 on spillway - first here this year Keighley Moor Reservoir 07/05/18 2 (first sighting since 28/04) Keighley Moor Reservoir 09/05/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 11/05/18 Only one seen today but from its behaviour I suspect the other bird may be on a nest. Keighley Moor Reservoir 12/05/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 14/05/18 Pair copulating Kex Gill 19/05/18 1 heard Barden Moor 24/05/18 1 Stockbridge NR 27/05/18 2 stayed for just a morning Keighley Moor Reservoir 13/06/18 Pair with three chicks seen on reservoir shore. Lower Barden Reservoir 13/06/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 19/06/18 Pair still with three chicks. Leeshaw Reservoir 23/06/18 1 John O'Gaunts 05/07/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 18/07/18 Adult and three juveniles Keighley Moor Reservoir 21/07/18 Still at least three birds present Keighley Moor Reservoir 22/07/18 Only 1 present Thornton Moor Reservoir 22/07/18 1 And on 24/7 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 12/08/18 1

Charadrius haticula 26 records Ringed Plover Passage visitor and erratic breeder. Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 12/05/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 18/05/18 3 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 28/05/18 1 Keighley Moor Reservoir 28/05/18 1 on shore - scarce visitor here. Keighley Moor Reservoir 31/05/18 1, possibly the same bird seen on 28/5 but I had not found it despite looking on the intervening days. Leeshaw Reservoir 15/06/18 1 Leeshaw reservoir 16/06/18 1 Leeshaw Reservoir 21/06/18 2 Thornton Moor Reservoir 03/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 05/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 11/08/18 1 Lindley Wood Reservoir 12/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 12/08/18 6 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 17/08/18 6 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 18/08/18 9 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 20/08/18 12 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 20/08/18 8 On the shore with Dunlin Pm Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 07/09/18 1 juvenile Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 08/09/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 15/09/18 2 juveniles Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 24/09/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 25/09/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 29/09/18 2 adult & juvenile Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 06/10/18 3 all juveniles Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 15/10/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 16/10/18 2

Numenius phaeopus 5 records Whimbrel Uncommon passage migrant Silsden 19/05/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 27/06/18 6 from halifax Birders Farnley 26/07/18 4 overhead, flying south Otley Wetland 01/08/18 ? Otley Wetland 01/08/18 1 flying west

Numenius arquata 215 records Curlew Common resident breeder and passage/winter visitor. Knotford Nook 09/01/18 80 at least 60 on 14 Feb Askwith 25/01/18 20 Silsden Keighley Bypass 16/02/18 72 Cononley Ings 20/02/18 340 24/02/18 25 over fields at top end of Rsr Denton 12/03/18 400-500 Scargill Reservoir 14/03/18 60 Hawksworth Moor 24/03/18 8 four pairs Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 25/03/18 10 Barden Moor 28/03/18 80 30/03/18 12 AEG survey East Chevin 09/04/18 breeding Pair in fields west of Fells Wood. 18/04/18 2 pair Ben Rhydding GP 19/04/18 breeding at least two pairs Glovershaw 19/04/18 6 three pairs Doe Park Reservoir 22/04/18 breeding numerous pairs Hazlewood Moorside 07/05/18 2 pair Denton Moor 18/05/18 4 Addingham High Moor 19/05/18 breeding several pairs - nesting Timble Ings 23/05/18 6 breeding birds Whetstone Gate 23/05/18 breeding pair Keighley Moor 27/05/18 25 Eldwick Reservoir 3/6/18 4 Two breeding pairs Heights Lane, 3/6/18 4 two pairs Snowden Moor 05/06/18 6 breeding birds Thruscross Reservoir 05/06/18 3 breeding birds Leeshaw Reservoir 06/06/18 6 3 pairs and dead chick Slippery Ford 06/06/18 breeding Several pairs with young marley hall farm 09/06/18 2 pair Redcar Tarn 11/06/18 4 two pairs Thornton Moor Reservoir 20/06/18 2 breeding birds Strid Wood 27/06/18 2 1 adult flying, 1 chick walking across the road! Simons Seat 22/07/18 8 breeding birds High Royds 13/08/18 62 marley hall farm 28/08/18 5 east in V formation, whimbrel? - entered by S R Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 29/08/18 breeding adult and juvenile Middleton 23/09/18 65 Denton 01/10/18 large nos Burley 21/10/18 100+ fields next to water treatment works Ben Rhydding GP 16/11/18 200+ fields opposite bridge Ashfield, Otley 19/11/18 15 Denton 03/12/18 400-500 very large flocks seen throughout autumn between church and river, mixed with Lapwing Manor park 10/12/18 300-400 2+ breeding on Oakworth Moor

Limosa limosa 6 records Black-tailed Godwit Regular, but scarce passage migrant. Pool 25/02/18 1 in fight Cononley Ings 06/03/18 1 Silsden Fields 11/03/18 2 Thornton Moor Reservoir 03/08/18 3 Sleeping on the shore at 1730, departed with gulls at 1800 Park Dam, Low Moor 14/09/18 1 Cononley Ings 11/12/18 1 Philomachus pugnax 5 records Ruff Uncommon passage visitor. Cononley Ings 06/01/18 1 Female Keighley Moor Reservoir 04/08/18 1 A juvenile flew in with a small party of Golden Plovers and landed in on the shore where it reamined for at least the next couple of hours, still present when I left. Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 02/09/18 1 photo BS Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 03/09/18 1 Redcar Tarn, Keighley 22/11/18 1 Female.

Calidris alba 3 records Sanderling Uncommon and irregular passage migrant. Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 07/06/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 04/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 22/08/18 1

Arenaria interpres 4 records last record in 2016 Turnstone Infrequent passage visitor Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 26/07/18 1 Scargill Reservoir 07/08/18 1

Calidris alpina 67 records Dunlin Fairly common passage migrant/scarce and sporadic breeder Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 12/03/18 1 Kex Gill 09/04/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 13/05/18 4 Thornton Moor Reservoir 15/05/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 18/05/18 2 Leeshaw Reservoir 18/05/18 3 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 21/05/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 22/05/18 5 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 26/05/18 8 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 27/05/18 5 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 30/05/18 11 Leeshaw Reservoir 30/05/18 3 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 01/06/18 7 Garden 01/06/18 2 juveniles Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 02/06/18 11 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 03/06/18 10 Haworth Moor 03/06/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 04/06/18 16 Keighley Moor Reservoir 04/06/18 2 2 summer plumaged birds - only found whilst very slowly scoping the shore trying to locate the suspected LRP nest. Leeshaw Reservoir 06/06/18 4 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 08/06/18 10 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 10/06/18 14 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 13/06/18 0 4 chicks seen. Photos Leeshaw Reservoir 15/06/18 4 Still present today Leeshaw reservoir 16/06/18 4 Leeshaw Reservoir 21/06/18 6 Leeshaw Reservoir 23/06/18 6 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 25/06/18 6 with 2 yoiung Thornton Moor Reservoir 27/07/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 03/08/18 Juvenile found in the evenig with 21 Golden Plovers Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 04/08/18 1 Thornton Moor Reservoir 04/08/18 1 Keighley Moor Reservoir 04/08/18 Presumably the same juvenile from yesterday evening flew in at c.8 a.m. with a small party of Golden Plovers. A short while later a second Dunlin flew in with another party of Golden Plovers and landed on the opposite shore. Remained until 07/08. Thornton Moor Reservoir 04/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 05/08/18 2 John O'Gaunts 06/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 06/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 08/08/18 1 Ogden 10/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 11/08/18 4 Lindley Wood Reservoir 12/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 12/08/18 5 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 13/08/18 2 Scargill Reservoir 14/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 14/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 15/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 17/08/18 9 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 18/08/18 11 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 20/08/18 16 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 20/08/18 6 With Ringed Plovers Pm Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 21/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 25/08/18 9 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 27/08/18 4 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 29/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 30/08/18 6 Keighley Moor Reservoir 01/09/18 A juvenile found on the far shore. Remained until last sighting on 06/09. Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 19/09/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 23/09/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 24/09/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 25/09/18 3 Oxenhope Watchpoint 27/09/18 1 VIZMIG 06:50 - 11:30 Oxenhope Watchpoint 30/09/18 8 VIZMIG 06:40 - 11:10 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 16/10/18 1 Oxenhope Watchpoint 17/10/18 2 VIZMIG 07:05 - 12:00 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 19/10/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 06/11/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 11/11/18 2

Actitis hypoleucos 110 records Common Sandpiper Migrant breeder/passage migrant Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 16/04/18 2 just arrived Barden Moor 22/04/18 3 together at top end of lower Rsr Barden Bridge to Strid 25/04/18 4 Denso Marston NR 03/05/18 1 East Hall 07/05/18 2 Strid Wood 07/05/18 2 Viaduct Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 08/05/18 18+ along west bank Keighley Moor Reservoir 09/05/18 4 Thornton Moor Reservoir 15/05/18 2 Kex Gill 19/05/18 1 Leeshaw Reservoir 19/05/18 2 Thruscross Reservoir 20/05/18 4 Bolton Abbey/Strid Wood 21/05/18 2 Ben Rhydding GP 13/06/18 1 Flew downstream Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 13/06/18 11+ 4 chicks seen. Photos Lower Barden Reservoir 13/06/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 15/06/18 breeding Adult seen brooding two chicks Fewston Reservoir 20/06/18 4 pair with 2 young 20/06/18 4 pair with 2 chicks Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 21/06/18 14+ also up to 9 young. Strid Wood 27/06/18 5 Lower Laithe Reservoir 29/06/18 2 Chelker reservoir 07/07/18 2 East Riddlesden 14/07/18 1 with chick Keighley Moor Reservoir 18/07/18 4 Four seen but not possible to age at distance so unsure if they included the chicks from earlier. Clough/Doe Park 22/07/18 1 Keighley Moor Reservoir 22/07/18 Only 1 present [This was the last sighting of the year - a surprisingly early date.] John O'Gaunts 01/08/18 1 Scargill Reservoir 05/08/18 2 Lindley Wood Reservoir 11/08/18 2

Calidris ferruginea Last visited in 2013 7th record Curlew Sandpiper Scarce autumn passage migrant. Scargill Reservoir 14/08/18 1 5 mins flying around calling, didn't see it land

Tringa ochropus 10 records Green Sandpiper Increasingly uncommon passage migrant/occasional winter visitor. Keighley Moor Reservoir 01/08/18 1 1 Keighley Moor Reservoir 03/08/18 1 1 seen during the evening visit, possibly the one seen on 1/8 but not seen yesterday or this morning despite been looked for. Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 04/08/18 2 and again on 5th Ogden 10/08/18 1 photo BS Scargill Reservoir 28/08/18 1 Lindley Wood Reservoir 30/08/18 1 John O'Gaunts 22/09/18 1 John O'Gaunt reservoir 23/09/18 1 Oxenhope Watchpoint 24/09/18 1 VIZMIG 06:45 - 11:00 flew NW New farnley Reservoir 28/09/18 1

Tringa nebularia 18 records just 1 record in 2017 Greenshank Increasingly uncommon passage migrant. Silsden Ings 10/04/18 1 Until 13/4. Keighley Moor Reservoir 20/07/18 1 Keighley Moor Reservoir 21/07/18 1 flew in at 7.30 a.m. and seemed less wary than yesterday's bird so probably a different bird. Present until last sighting on 24/7 Thornton Moor Reservoir 26/07/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 03/08/18 1 juvenile Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 04/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 05/08/18 1 Scargill Reservoir 12/08/18 1 also 13th Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 14/08/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 15/08/18 2 Lindley Wood Reservoir 16/08/18 1 Lindley Wood Reservoir 17/08/18 1 Lindley Wood Reservoir 18/08/18 1 Lindley Wood Reservoir 19/08/18 1 Lindley Wood Reservoir 22/08/18 2 Lindley Wood Reservoir 23/08/18 2 Lindley Wood Reservoir 30/08/18 1 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 06/09/18 1 Tringa totanus 85 records Redshank Migrant breeder/passage and occasional winter visitor. Silsden Fields 17/03/18 18 See correct location above Leeshaw Reservoir 21/03/18 2 First sighting at this location this year Silsden Ings 21/03/18 20 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 24/03/18 4 High Royds Pond 25/03/18 2 barden Bridge 28/03/18 2 Keighley Moor Reservoir 29/03/18 2 Kex Gill 06/04/18 6 Reva Reservoir 08/04/18 2 Cononley Ings 13/04/18 6 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 13/04/18 9 8 on 19th, 8 on 23rd May Queensbury 14/04/18 4 Raggalds Flood Thruscross Reservoir 14/04/18 several Leeshaw Reservoir 22/04/18 4 Bradup 01/05/18 1 Glovershaw 03/05/18 1 Hawksworth Moor 11/05/18 2 Thornton Moor Reservoir 15/05/18 6 Middleton Moor 21/05/18 2 Redcar Tarn 21/05/18 2 Leeshaw Reservoir 03/06/18 2 Pair,1 bird very vocal

Menston 03/06/18 2 H Royds , immature on 25th June Thimble Stones 11/06/18 2 agitated birds, possible breeding Ilkley Moor 19/06/18 2 Thought to have bred Chelker Reservoir 07/07/18 1

Lymnocryptes minimus 11 records Jack Snipe Uncommon, but annual passage/winter visitor. 02/01/18 1 Keelham: Probably the bird of late Dec. 2017 Bradford 13/01/18 1 At Bradford 19/01/18 1 At Apperley Bridge Bradford 22/01/18 1 At Apperley Bridge Bradford 22/01/18 2 At Keelham Bog Bradford 23/01/18 1 At Keelham Bog Bradford 08/02/18 2 At Keelham Bog Bradford 16/02/18 1 At Keelham Bog Bradford 06/03/18 1 At Keelham Bog Bradford 10/03/18 1 At Keelham Bog Bradford 12/03/18 2 At Keelham Bog

Scolopax rusticola 56 records Woodcock Resident breeder, passage/winter visitor. Redcar Tarn, Keighley 04/01/18 1 On Braithwaite Edge Ben Rhydding GP 13/01/18 1 and again on 14th marley hall farm 20/01/18 1 also 3/2, 1/6, 9/11 & 13/11 Otley Wetland 26/01/18 1 also 20/2 Norwood Edge 06/03/18 1 also 19/6 and 24/11 Farnley Lake 07/03/18 1 Stockbridge NR 07/03/18 1 Barden Bridge -Hazelwood 21/03/18 2 Kex Gill 25/03/18 2 Raw Nook NR Low Moor 05/04/18 1 Flushed. First spring record at this site Chevin 09/04/18 1 roding below White House Lindley Trout Farm 15/04/18 1 Lindley Wood Reservoir 16/04/18 1 rodding St Ives Estate 21/04/18 5 also 2 on 7/5 & 15/5. Leathley 22/04/18 several also 28th Barden Scale 04/05/18 1 a single 17/6 & 26/11 Timble Ings 06/05/18 Several Up to 3 birds 20/5 St Ives Estate 10/05/18 10 10 recorded sightings with 3 birds together, otherwise single birds roding during a 75 minute BTO survey. Cottingley 24/05/18 1 Roding over the clearings this evening. Low Dam 26/05/18 2 Thruscross Reservoir 26/05/18 2 Sandwith Moor 31/05/18 1 also several 8/6 & 12/6 Hanging Wood 07/06/18 2 St Ives Estate 12/06/18 3 one sighting of 3 birds, one of two birds & 15 entries of observing birds in 75 minutes Strid Wood 17/06/18 1 field below aqueduct Stainburn Forest 21/06/18 4 singles on 1/6 and 4/6 Caldene Fields 11/11/18 1 VIZMIG 07:10 - 10:15 unusual - migratory bird Farnhill 16/12/18 1

Gallinago gallinago 154 records Common Snipe Resident breeder; passage/winter visitor Apperley Bridge 01/01/18 0 Apperley Bridge month total 14 (Day max 10) Keelham Bog 01/01/18 0 Keelham Bog month total 9 Redcar Tarn, Keighley 01/01/18 0 Braithwaite Edge month total 11 Keelham Bog 01/02/18 0 Month total at Keelham Bog 12 Redcar Tarn, Keighley 01/02/18 0 Month total at Braithwaite Edge 4 Keelham Bog 01/03/18 0 March total 9 Redcar Tarn, Keighley 01/03/18 0 March total 9 Reva Hill 24/03/18 5 displaying birds Stadium 25/03/18 1 Single bird flew over terracing during today's game. it came from the general direction of the landfill site and flew towards Rooley Lane, approximately 100 feet in the air. Wind was northerly, gusting but bright sunshine too. Time was 1530. Bird clearly seen by myself and 3 others, no optics used or necessary. Otley Wetland 27/03/18 3 pond N of reedbeds Slippery Ford 28/03/18 2 2 adults displaying Burley Moor 30/03/18 2 Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 04/04/18 c15 Barden Moor 07/04/18 2 Birds displaying Hazlewood Moorside 14/04/18 2 pair Hawksworth Moor 20/04/18 7 drumming birds Glovershaw 21/04/18 10+ Up to 6 pairs - lots of activity Leeshaw Reservoir 27/04/18 4 Addingham High Moor 19/05/18 2 pair Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 24/05/18 5+ up to 7 chicks also. Slippery Ford 26/05/18 breeding From their change in behaviour I suspect the birds displaying a few weeks ago now have chicks. 20/07/18 4 H Royds pond & on 21st, 23rd Menston 26/07/18 6+ High Royds Keighley Moor Reservoir 24/09/18 9 A party of nine flew west, and 7 on 25th. Caldene Fields 26/09/18 9 VIZMIG 06:50 - 09:30 single party of 8 Oxenhope Watchpoint 29/09/18 154 06:40 - 11:15 - 23 flocks, a site record Fly Flatts (Warley Moor Res.) 30/09/18 15 flew west Oxenhope Watchpoint 30/09/18 64 VIZMIG 06:40 - 11:10 Note: A total of 381 birds counted 20/9 to 3/11 (25 days) Caldene Fields 08/10/18 10 VIZMIG 07:10 - 10:55 Keelham Bog 01/11/18 0 Month's total 4 Bingley North Bog 28/11/18 26 Bingley North Bog 30/11/18 10+