Martyn Priestley-Sharing tips about Urban Wildlife

Avid URBAN local patch watcher covering Raw Nook NR, Toad Holes beck Caldene fields at Low Moor Bradford. Interests Birding, Vis-mig, Moth-ing and Entomology

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First sighting at Low Moor Banks Bradford for two years of a Small Heath butterfly with a male Common Blue.

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Time to Celebrate: https://t.co/suy7F7UduV @bradfordmdc

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Low Moor & Oakenshaw conservation group cutting back two fallen trees at Raw Nook LNR that were blocking the footpaths @bradfordmdc

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@officialbantams It's the Gary Jones effect that we will miss..hard to find this type of player..All the best Max

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Nemophora degeerella (males) today at both Raw Nook LNR & Toad Holes Beck Low Moor Bradford

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Lime Hawkmoths

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@grimupnorth__ It's a job, less travelling time, probably more money, more family time. What would we all do?Thanks Max.

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Male Broad bodied chaser to the wildlife pond yesterday @urbanwildlifetips

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@DeansMatthew @Bawdsey_Hall @MigrantMothUK @BC_Suffolk I had one last night at Low Moor Bradford...well chuffed!

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Eastern Bordered Straw Heliothis nubigera rare immigrant, second record for Yorkshire to my wildlife garden at Low Moor Bradford last night @urbanwildliftips @BritishMoths

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A single Painted Lady feeding at Foster Square train station, Bradford this morning

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7 Swifts gradually moving N over Caldene fields Low Moor this evening

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A queen Median wasp (Dolichovespula media) a site first at Low Moor Bradford @UKWaspWatch @UrbanWildlifeUK @Urbanwildlifetips

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@Ry_an_00 At last a BW fan who speaks some sense! Thanks for your comments we are a building club and fanbase and most expected to finish lower half of the table so been a brilliant season. Your fans were outstanding!! Good luck at Wembley

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Lesser Whitethroat in song at Low Moor Banks, Low Moor Bradford this morning @urbanwildlifetips

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First Holly Blue yesterday at Oakwell Country Park Birkenshaw #urbanwildlifetips

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Plenty of Speckled Woods this morning at Raw Nook LNR Bradford @urbanwildlifetips

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Two female Whinchats this morning at Caldene fields Low Moor Bradford

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Ashy mining bee (probable female) at usual nest site this morning on a popular well trodden footpath at Caldene fields Low moor Bradford @UrbanWildlifeUK

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Took a walking group on a nature walk around Toad Holes Beck Bradford this morning and found a site first a Little Egret. And all 19 eager walkers saw it! Brilliant...