Visit Local Sites

YOC

Click on the link for an interactive map of the YOC recording area showing the location of important birding sites.

A more traditional map of the area can be seen on the About Us page.

The annual report has for a number of years included a gazetteer of sites in the area, including OS grid references. A full list of these sites can now be downloaded as a pdf by clicking this button. If you notice any sites that are missing, please email and we will add them at the next update.

Download Gazetteer

YOC pages for local sites will be added and updated as the website gets developed further.

Allerthorpe Common YWT
Allerthorpe Wood
Askham Bog YWT
Bank Island
Bishop Wood
Brayton Barff website (Report by Derek Cooper)
Castle Howard
Clifton Ings
Foss Flood Storage Area, Strensall
Fulford Ings SSSI
Hassacarr LNR, Dunnington
Hagg Wood, Dunnington/Kexby
Heslington East, University of York
Heslington Tillmire
Heslington West, University of York
Lower Derwent Valley (Derwent Ings SSSI)
Moorlands YWT
North Duffield Carrs
Pocklington Canal SSSI
Rawcliffe Meadows
Redhouse Wood and Lagoon
Rufforth Tip
St Nicholas Fields (St Nick’s)
Skipwith Common
Strensall Common Nature Reserve (YWT)
Strensall Common SSSI (Strensall Training Area)
Three Hagges Woodmeadow
Wheldrake Ings YWT
Wheldrake Wood
Yearsley Moor
Yorkshire Arboretum