These are the birds that have been observed on the reserve in recent years, on the river Wharfe, the field opposite or the skies above. (Updated March 20)

Barn owl – Rare for the site
Blackbird – All year
Blackcap – Spring Summer
Black-headed gull – All year
Blue tit – All year
Bullfinch – Winter
Carrion crow – All year
Chaffinch – All year
Chiffchaff – Spring Summer
Coal tit – All year
Common pheasant – All year
Common sandpiper – Spring Summer
Coot – All year
Cormorant – All year
Crow – All year
Curlew – All year
Dipper – All year
Dunnock – All year
Fieldfare – Winter
Garden warbler – Spring Summer
Goldcrest – All year
Goldeneye duck – Winter
Goldfinch – All year
Goosander – All year
Great tit – All year
Greater-spotted woodpecker – All year
Green woodpecker – Rare for the site
Greenfinch – All year
Grey heron – All year
Grey wagtail – All year
Grey wagtail – Spring Summer
Greylag goose – All year
House martin – Spring Summer
Jackdaw – All year
Jay – All year
Lapwing – All year
Little egret – All year
Little grebe – Spring Summer
Long-tailed tit – All year
Magpie – All year
Mallard duck – All year
Mandarin duck – All year
Mistle thrush – All year
Moorhen – All year
Mute swan – All year
Nuthatch – Rare for the site
Oystercatcher – Spring Summer
Pied wagtail – All year
Raven – Rare for the site
Red kite – All year
Redshank – Spring Summer
Redwing – Winter
Reed bunting – Rare for the site
Robin – All year
Rook – All year
Sand martin – Spring Summer
Song thrush – All year
Spotted flycatcher – Rare for the site
Starling – Rare for the site
Stock dove – Rare for the site
Swallow – Spring Summer
Swift – Spring Summer
Treecreeper – All year
Tufted duck – All year
Willow tit – Rare for the site
Willow warbler – Spring Summer
Wood pigeon – All year
Woodcock – Rare for the site
Wren – All year

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