Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Unexpected year tick. Bittern in Sheffield General Cemetery this evening 040
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Excellent post BBQ Quizzing @spurnbirdobs.bsky.social Migfest 010
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Time for Migfest2026 @1chrisgreenwood.bsky.social @spurnbirdobs.bsky.social 071
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 11/06/2026#ukbirding @1chrisgreenwood.bsky.social @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social an update from Chris about the brood at St George's yesterday. #SheffieldPeregrines #SheffPeregrines 031
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Both adults at the box 11.43, eating what looks like a swift #SheffPeregrines #SheffieldPeregrines 000
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 06/06/2026This morning ZCD returned to the box for a couple of hours before flying off left. He was previously the one found on Mappin Street and returned to the church roof Wednesday evening #Sheffperegrines #SheffieldPeregrines @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social 131
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 06/06/2026At St George's yesterday, looking for the fledged youngsters. #Sheffperegrines #SheffieldPeregrines @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social 010
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 05/06/2026We have footage of 3 young taking flight at various points today. The first at 06.30 The third at 14.44. The second spotted by another viewer at 09.58. @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social #Sheffperegrines #SheffieldPeregrines 131
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Another glimpse of a juvenile at this side of the nest box #SheffieldPeregrines #ShefPeregrines - I have seen 3 / 4 of them a couple of times today. The weather hasn't always been kind @helenintgarden.bsky.social @sywildlife.bsky.social 230
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 18/05/2026New Sheffield Peregrines blog post incoming. #ukbirding #yorkshirebirding sheffieldperegrines.wordpress.com/2026/05/18/r...sheffieldperegrines.wordpress.comRinging TimeMonday, 18 May 2026: the Sheffield Peregrines chicks have been ringed today by the team from Sorby Breck Ringing Group and SBSG. the falcon with the sun in her eye…. Once again, each bird has… 044
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Looks like we have interest from a potential new member @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social #SheffPeregrines #SheffieldPeregrines 132
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 09/05/2026All Welcome. Lecture Theatre 2 The Diamond Building Leavygreave Road S3 7RD Then afterwards in The University Arms 001
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Chris Greenwood & David Wood tell the story of how the birds came to the city and share the ups & downs of their daily lives here. Using studies from across the UK, Chris and David delve into the fascinating biology which has enabled Peregrines to successfully adapt to this new urban lifestyle. 101
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Indoor Meeting: 'The Urban Peregrines of Sheffield' Weds 13/5/26 7.15pm Join us for an evening celebrating the Sheffield Peregrines. Since 2012 the fastest creatures on earth have been breeding right in the heart of our city, with SBSG documenting and sharing their story worldwide 1/2 #ukbirding 141
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Lovely views of an adult male whinchat this afternoon by the fog station at Flamborough @flamboroughbird.bsky.social 020
Reposted by JillSouth Yorkshire Wildlife @sywildlife.bsky.social · 27/04/2026@shefbirdstudy.bsky.social @1chrisgreenwood.bsky.social all four being fed. youtu.be/1qMyb6gS3k4youtu.befour chicks being fedYouTube video by doggie3132 071
Reposted by JillSouth Yorkshire Wildlife @sywildlife.bsky.social · 22/03/2026@shefbirdstudy.bsky.social @1chrisgreenwood.bsky.social egg No3 at 03:21 just short of 63 hours.#birds #sheffield #Peregrines 072
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 26/01/2026So glad to see the team at Spurn are so close to reaching the target! Such a valuable project. @spurnbirdobs.bsky.social gofund.me/1d13e9afegofund.meDonate to Save the Beacon Ponds Little Tern Project, organized by Spurn Bird ObsWithout urgent support, the Beacon Ponds Little Tern Project may not be able … Spurn Bird Obs needs your support for Save the Beacon Ponds Little Tern Project 011
Reposted by JillProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Huge well done to all those across the country who protested their local Boxing Day Hunts! 17810
Reposted by JillProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Not welcome! Anti hunt protests out in force today! 27513
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Christmas Indoor Meeting: Weds 10th December 7.15pm 'Birds and Us' with Professor Tim Birkhead plus the traditional wine, mince pies and then on to the pub! LT2, The Diamond Building Leavygreave Rd Sheffield City Centre #ukbirding #yorkshirebirding 184
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 06/12/2025⬇️ Don’t forget! ⬇️ This Wednesday. Come and see out the birding year in style! 2026 Calendars and recent Annual Report will be on sale. Plus member’s offer on our forthcoming book. 022
Reposted by Jillfesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 06/12/2025I live in Wales and today received my Join Us letter from Reform UK, complete with SAE which I posted back to them, immediately, empty. If every other person in Wales did this, Reform would spend over £1.5 million on postage. Not sorry. Join me Cymru. 722399605
Reposted by JillProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 06/12/2025Yet another crime in a 'national park' renowned for raptor persecution endbirdshooting.substack.com/p/peregrine-...endbirdshooting.substack.comPeregrine shot in the Peak District National ParkYet another crime in a 'national park' renowned for raptor persecution 0196
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Build it & they will come! Fundraising effort to install more nestboxes for Pied Flycatchers in north Sheffield - an initiaitive which has already shown great success Can you help Wharncliffe Heath Trust get their appeal over the line this winter? www.justgiving.com/campaign/pie... #ukbirdingjustgiving.comPied Flycatcher Box AppealOur reserve currently supports the highest number of pied flycatcher territories recorded at any site in South Yorkshire! We’re aiming to raise £600 to purchase 20 new bird boxes for our nest box sche... 196
Reposted by JillDerbyshire Bird Tours : Stewart Abbott @derbyshirebt.bsky.social · 14/11/2025It won't stop until grouse shooting ends. The whole industry thinks it's their birth right to kill everything that poses a threat to grouse. What a very sad place we are in. 02410
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 11/11/2025The SBSG 2026 Calendar is back from the printers and will be on sale at tomorrow’s Indoor Meeting - minimum donation £5. Please bring the correct cash amount! 021
Reposted by JillRaptor Persecution UK @raptorpersuk.bsky.social · 11/11/2025NB: Comments turned off as legal proceedings are live ⚖️ #RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/11/11/t...raptorpersecutionuk.orgTrial begins today for Scottish gamekeeper accused of killing a Goshawk on a Perthshire shooting estateA trial begins today at Perth Sheriff Court for a Scottish gamekeeper accused of killing a Goshawk on a Perthshire shooting estate. The alleged incident took place on 12 February 2024 on a shooting… 03610
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 01/11/2025We've been out delivering again this morning 🌄 #Volunteering 021
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Sneak Preview! The SBSG 2026 Calendar will be on sale soon Once again featuring member's photos taken within our area and designed by our multi-talented Newsletter Editor Pete Garrity Details on how/when to buy will be shared once stock is delivered from the printers #ukbirding #yorkshirebirding 042
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 25/10/2025Check your letterboxes! Your dedicated SBSG Trustees and Officers are out this week and next delivering the latest Annual Report by hand and by post. Surplus copies will go on sale at November Indoor meeting #ukbirding #yorkshirebirding 123
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 19/10/2025Nice early start. Back in Sheffield @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social field trip at Redmires this morning. 021
Reposted by JillSouth Yorkshire Wildlife @sywildlife.bsky.social · 27/02/2025#Sheffield #Peregrines Male #birds 1122
Reposted by JillSouth Yorkshire Birders @s-yorksbirding.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Update for the South Yorkshire spring arrivals - with house Martin, swallow, wheatear and sedge warbler added to the list. #UKBirding 092
Reposted by JillSeán Ronayne @seanronayne.bsky.social · 12/03/2025UK friends! Tonight Birdsong makes its UK TV debut on BBC4 at 9pm. It will also be available on BBC Player thereafter. Please spread the word! Extract taken from The Times. 2117074
Reposted by JillMark Walters @mark-walters.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Just watched the Birdsong documentary on BBC4. It follows an Irish ornithologist trying to record the songs of all 200 species in Ireland before some species vanish. Particular highlights are the Skellig Isles footage, the last pair of Ring Ouzel & the murmuration www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... 0182
Reposted by JillWild Justice @wildjustice.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Good morning, from the back page of Private Eye magazine! 24882320
Reposted by JillRaptor Persecution UK @raptorpersuk.bsky.social · 18/03/2025The maximum potential sentence available for this crime is 12 mths custodial and/or £40K fine. Dylan Boyle got a £400 fine because apparently he'd behaved himself for 6 mths since conviction. That'll learn him. FFS raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/03/18/f...raptorpersecutionuk.orgFormer Scottish gamekeeper receives pathetic sentence for digging Badger settA former gamekeeper has been sentenced after being found guilty of two wildlife crime offences relating to the digging and blocking of a badger sett in Fife. Dylan Boyle, 52, from Avonbridge, Falki… 24722
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 19/03/2025The #SheffieldPeregrines first egg of 2025 arrived on Monday. Here we go again... 🥚🥚🥚 🪺 🐣🐣🐣🐥🐤🐥 🪹 🦅🦅🦅 Follow the Webcam peregrine.sites.sheffield.ac.uk & Blog sheffieldperegrines.wordpress.com @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social @1chrisgreenwood.bsky.socialperegrine.sites.sheffield.ac.ukSheffield PeregrinesSheffield Peregrines 030
Reposted by JillSheffield Bird Study Group @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Latest Sheffield Peregrines Blog Post sheffieldperegrines.wordpress.com/2025/03/13/s... 041
Jill @jillianog.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Life tick for me today. Hawfinch. A few additions to the year list, too. 020
Reposted by JillLed By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org · 31/01/2025Nearly there on our push for 1,984 new monthly supporters to help us resist the tech barons and the far right. Still need 368 more people. Want to sign up? See link in bio 331198499
Reposted by JillChris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social · 26/01/2025There are a few hours of daylight left to do the @rspb.bsky.social excellent #BigGardenBirdwatch so if you haven’t - please do ! And if you are struggling to identify birds then this informative key from @vizcomic.bsky.social will be an enormous help . . . 30784119
Reposted by JillRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Success – an important win for nature! 🐝 Today, the UK Government made the only sensible choice - listening to the science and upholding the ban on neonicotinoids. This pesticide doesn’t belong in our countryside. Farmers now need support to adopt nature-friendly alternatives. 9625102
