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November's Wildlife Sightings

Posted: Tuesday 20th November 2012 by WildlifeSightings

November wildlife sightings in YorkshireHen of the woods at Stoneycliffe Wood - Credit Karen McDiarmid

Please send us your wildlife sightings to sightings@ywt.org.uk.

26th November

Mirfield, West Yorkshire - With the Calder in partial flood I saw a single otter which was shadowed by a kingfisher on a small brook.

Jamie

4th November

Mandarin duck - Credit Trevor Peel

Yeadon Tarn - Mandarin duck seen for the first time.

Trevor Peel - YWT Member

7th November

YWT Moorlands NR - Candlesnuff fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon) and olive oysterling (Panellus serotinus) seen at Moorlands during the Volunteer Work day last week on Wed 7 Nov - both first sightings for the nature reserve!

Bernie Waddington - Moorlands Supporters Group Coordinator

13th November

YWT Wheldrake Ings NR - a marsh harrier was spotted over the nature reserve.

Kirsty Brown - Nature Reserves Voluntary Trainee

14th November

YWT Staveley NR - waxwings seen around the nature reserve during an all staff meeting for Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's employees - a real treat!

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