Waterways Breeding Bird Survey Data

Waterways Breeding Bird Survey Data – Maximum count per species from Braithwaite bridge to Sykehouse Lock, from two visits in all years. Carried out by Joyce & Paul Simmons.

The data relate to the article ‘Breeding Birds along the New Junction Canal – 12 Years of records’ – on p.73 of The Doncaster Naturalist, March 2020. This is available from the Secretary via enquiries “at” doncasternaturalhistorysociety.co.uk/ 

English Name 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Red-legged Partridge 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Pheasant 18 9 17 10 10 18 19 15 11 16 14
Indian Peafowl 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Canada Goose 0 2 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
Greylag Goose 2 2 4 8 6 6 2 3 1 3 6
Mute Swan 2 6 2 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 2
Shelduck 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Gadwall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Mallard 32 32 27 21 25 25 24 15 15 15 31
Swift 0 1 4 5 5 1 1 0 1 1 0
Cuckoo 2 3 4 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 6
Feral Pigeon 0 7 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 0
Stock Dove 0 4 3 3 6 8 2 5 7 6 9
Woodpigeon 92 23 37 50 32 83 42 45 27 35 61
Turtle Dove 5 3 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Collard Dove 4 2 7 5 4 6 1 9 4 4 5
Moorhen 10 5 8 4 5 8 6 5 3 6 13
Coot 3 3 6 4 0 1 3 2 0 4 3
Great Crested Grebe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oystercatcher 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Lapwing 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2
Golden Plover 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
Curlew 3 4 3 4 3 6 3 3 2 0 1
Black-headed Gull 8 6 20 5 16 4 4 6 3 3 10
Herring Gull 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1
Lesser Black-backed Gull 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Common Tern 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cormorant 1 2 1 3 2 3 5 3 4 0 3
Grey Heron 2 1 1 4 2 7 2 3 2 2 5
Little Egret 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Osprey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sparrowhawk 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Buzzard 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 2
Barn Owl 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Little Owl 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kingfisher 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker 0 1 1 2 0 3 2 1 1 1 1
Green Woodpecker 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
Kestrel 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 1
Hobby 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jay 4 2 4 1 0 1 1 4 2 2 1
Magpie 5 11 11 14 8 14 4 10 5 6 5
Jackdaw 0 6 2 1 7 5 4 11 16 8 12
Rook 0 0 0 20 4 20 12 32 4 0 0
Carrion Crow 15 17 18 23 22 18 16 18 16 13 16
Coal Tit 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blue Tit 4 14 13 12 12 17 9 8 6 13 6
Great Tit 8 5 7 16 6 5 4 6 5 12 4
Skylark 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 1
Sand Martin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Swallow 14 9 7 9 13 7 6 5 12 5 13
House Martin 28 19 20 42 44 39 17 22 13 21 15
Cetti’s Warbler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Long-tailed Tit 1 4 2 3 2 2 0 5 1 0 0
Willow Warbler 26 21 30 20 15 29 29 23 20 23 20
Chiffchaff 11 17 20 15 12 20 17 23 18 17 21
Sedge Warbler 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Grasshopper Warbler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Blackcap 11 9 15 12 9 11 16 14 12 13 16
Garden Warbler 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 1
Lesser Whitethroat 0 5 5 3 2 2 5 10 2 5 3
Whitethroat 15 21 14 19 18 13 14 6 15 9 10
Wren 26 23 10 21 16 17 27 28 22 16 12
Treecreeper 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Starling 34 23 2 10 9 11 9 9 2 8 7
Blackbird 24 25 26 34 18 15 25 15 20 22 20
Song Thrush 4 4 2 3 3 7 9 5 9 9 10
Mistle Thrush 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1
Robin 6 4 7 10 8 14 15 16 9 12 12
Wheatear 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
House Sparrow 12 7 7 8 8 9 13 9 4 7 7
Tree Sparrow 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Dunnock 5 7 7 9 5 10 7 6 6 5 7
Pied/White Wagtail 2 2 1 0 3 1 2 2 2 2 5
Meadow Pipit 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
Chaffinch 15 9 12 13 3 9 11 15 5 14 5
Bullfinch 7 1 4 5 0 2 1 5 1 6 3
Greenfinch 4 3 4 3 1 3 1 1 4 4 1
Linnet 8 14 10 13 6 2 7 4 10 14 11
Goldfinch 10 6 9 15 5 4 11 7 17 10 10
Yellowhammer 5 9 8 5 4 3 5 2 3 3 1
Reed Bunting 4 6 2 2 7 2 2 3 4 5 4

 

 

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