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Snow Buntings. 3rd Feb `15.
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A few Snow Buntings around at present, into double figures at a feeding area in north Rossendale today..
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ALONG BOTTOM OF SEAT NAZE 03-02-2015
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1 Treecreeper 2 Goldcrest 9 Long-Tailed Tit 1 Wren 6 Woodpigeon Small group of Great-Coal-Blue Tit 7 Magpie 3 Carrion Crow 2 Robin 1 Blackbird Cheers Craggy
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Waterfoot to Strongstry 010215
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cormorant - 2 over Hareholme, 1 over Holmes Terrace Lodge, 1 over EBSW & 1 on the river near Lumb Valegrey heron - 1 on the river at Cloughfold, 1 at EBSW & 1 at Strongstrymallard - c60 at Tesco in Rawtenstall, 21 at K Steels & 23 at EBSW goosander - 1 female at Groundworkblack headed gull - c15...
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Swinshaw Moor Circular, 1st Feb 2015
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09:00-12:00 Grey Heron, 1 over Shortclough Res, Kestrel, 2 over Marl Pits & 1 over Swinshaw Moor, Snipe, a wisp of 5 flushed off Edge Cote, B.H.Gull, c12 mainly heading north with a couple on pasture, Common Gull, 2 singles west over Swinshaw Moor, Herring Gull, c200 north up The Limy Valley, L.B....
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Reedsholme 31/1/15
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31/1/15. 1 Grey Heron on river Limy + 1 kingfisher and pr Dipper at Leabrook. Bob.
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Holden Wood
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10-11.50am 8 ducks on water ..mallard size..but flew off or swat to bottom end 7 meadow p[ipit 1 grey heron 3-4 cormorants 3 snipe 10 min lapwing 71 Canada geese 60 min black haded gulls 1 great black backed adult accompanied by two smaller immature gulls of unknown species 1 coot heard some teal n...
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Strongstry feeding station.
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Heavy snow last night - 1 to +2 degrees today. Below numbers are very similar to garden bird watch at the weekend. Blue Tit 14 Great Tit 16 Coal Tit 12 Long-tailed Tit 7 Chaffinch 12 mostly males Bullfinch 5 male 2 female Robin 5 Goldfinch 9 Lesser Redpoll 5 two male 3 female Nuthatch 4 Tre...
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Holden Wood and Musbury Heights
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10-1 Holden Wood:- at top end in hedgerow - min 19 goldfinch, 2 treecreeper, 1 song thrush, 4-5 blackbird min2-3 goldfinch min 6 chaffinch great and blue tits very active ad singing a flock of long tailed tits heard min 3 goldfinch 1 dunnock min 10 magpies visiting area where I put food out 2 dif...
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Garden bird watch Haslingden, Sat 24 Jan, Musbury, 24 Jan
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Garden Bird watch, 10.30 to 11.30 hrs Collard dove 2 Blackbird 3 Blue tit 3 Robin 3 Dunnock 1 Starling 1 Wren 1 Greenfinch 2 Coal tit 1 Great tit 2 Long- tailed Tit 2 Magpie 3 Jackdow 1 Musbary Greenwood pecker 1 Mail Stonechat 1 Starlings 15 Goldfinch 20 Redwings 40 Heron 1 Neil and Susan
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RSPB big garden birdwatch at Gaghills 24th and 25th Jan 2015
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sparrowhawk - A male appears to have taken a long tailed tit on Saturday judging by the feathers it has left behind. I am now beginning to think that I am in fact feeding this bird rather than a collection of birds with my feeders. The feeders were much quieter on Sunday after this had happened.great s...
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Loveclough garden bird watch Sunday 25 jan
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poor day weather wise. Garden Bird Watch. House Sparrow 10 Chaffinch 3 Robin 2 Wren 1 Blue Tit 1 Great Tit 2 Starling 3 Blackbird 4 Crow 2 Collard Dove 2 Goldfinch 8 Bob and Pat
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Loveclough 23 Jan
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2 redwing with 2 song thrush on the floor in the garden in the snow. Redwing locally present but not seen in the garden before today. Bob and Pat
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Warth, Marl Pits, Edge Cote, Jack Lodge 250115
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Warth1 female kestrel1 woodcock1 moorhen on the river1 kingfisher at Kenroy's Pond4 stock dovec20 great tit, including 5 singing birdsc15 blue tit4 long tailed titc10 chaffainch1 greenfinchcharm of c50 goldfinch Marl Pits1 female kestrel1 great spotted woodpecker1 jay1 goldcrest1 bullfinc...
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Whitworth.New Line.Kearns. 25.1.15.
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Cowm Res Tufted Duck 7 (6m 1f) Mallard c40 Canada Goose 2 L.B.B.Gull 1 Common Gull 6 Herring Gull c10 B.H.Gull c60 Mallard c40 Bullfinch 1m Goldcrest 1 Robin c3 Wren 2 Blackbird 1 Chaffinch c6 Goldfinch 4 Wood Pigeon 3 Coal Tit 1 Blue and Great Tit good numbers New Line Res Goosander 3(2m 1f) Moorhen 2 Mall...
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Clowbridge, 25th Jan 2015
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08:30-10:30 Cormorant, 2 on the res, Grey Heron, 2 singles over probably the same bird, Mallard, 5 on Limy, Tufted Duck, 3 females, Goosander, male with 4 redheads, Kestrel, 2 singles, Snipe, 1 flushed off res bank, B.H.Gull, c20, Common Gull, 2, L.B.B.Gull, 2 over, Herring Gull, 2 over, Wood Pigeon...
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24/1/15
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Marl Pits - Hurst Lane circular 12:30hrs Only an odd Goldfinch Blackbird 2 at marl Pits + 3 at Chapel Hill stables Bullfinch - pr at Marl Pits + 1 cqalling at Hurst lane Raven - pr over Edge Cote, display and pursuit by crows Sparrowhawk - 1 over farmland Redwing - flock of 20+ Hurst Lane Redpoll - 2+ at Ball...
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Grane, 24th Jan 2015
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12:30-15:00 Cormorant, 8 roosting in trees and 3 on the water at Holden Wood. 2 on Ogden. Canada Goose, 6 on pasture far side of Holden Wood, Teal, pair on Holden Wood in courtship, Goldeneye, pair on Holden Wood and male & 2 females on Ogden, Goosander, pair on Ogden, Buzzard, 2 singles, Kestrel, 3...
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GOLDENEYE 22-01-2015
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Calf Hey with Sarfraz We spotted a male Goldeneye he was happy diving away when a female turned up the male went into full display and calling out to her to all this right in front of us both think Sarfraz got some good photos Other birds seen 1 Green woodpecker in flight and landing in tree 1 Buzzard perch...
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Strongstry feeding station.
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When the Blackbids turned up this morning (22 in total) there were also two Song thrushes, these are the first seen here for some time. Regards Brian.
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IRWELL VALE 21-01-2015
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Irwell Vale between bridge one and two 50+ jackdaws in one flock 34 Mallard m/f 1 Jay 9 L-T-Tit in flock 3 Magpie 1 Dunnock 3 Robin 3 Dippers 1 Large White Duck Good number of Blackbirds M/F 2 Woodpeckers drumming Goosanders 5f 1m 1 Moorhen 1 Pheasant calling 1 Nuthatch calling and good mix of Great-Blue...
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Haslingden Moor
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11.30-1.45 7 Robins at Clough Head Info Centre feeders with Blackbirds, Great and Blue Tits, 1 Dunnock, 2 Red Grouse called probably from Oswaldtwistle Moor side, other side of Moor 2 reed Buntings running around snow like Larks eating seeds.....looked like they were on a bird race to eat as ma...
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GRANE 19-01-2015
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19-01-2015 Top end of Holden Wood 3 Sparrowhawks two flying all most side by side and one on musbury heights 35 Geese flying very high going south/west 3 Canada Geese Meadow Pipit small flock of 14 2 Wrens 5 Teal 1 Coot Musbury Heights 1 Thrush 7 Carrion Crow 1 Snow Bunting was very nervous and flew of ins...
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Robins
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At least ten individual robins in my garden today, never had more than three or four in the past. All seemed to be tolerating each other, little or no aggression. Is it due to the weather,? I'd put plenty of food out etc.
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AGM Monday 19th at 19:15
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All Our AGM is on Monday at the Weavers Cottage, Bacup Road, Rawtenstall starting at 19:15 Don't forget your subs!!! Regards Ian
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Grane 18/01/15
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Holden Wood16 cormorant1 grey heron16 mallard8 teal2 moorhen1 coot12 snipec65 lapwing1m sparrowhawk1 peregrine2 kestrel31 black headed gull4 common gull24 meadow pipit1 grey wagtail2 stock dove1 wren1 robin2 magpie4 carrion crow5 chaffinch4 greenfinch1 goldfinch Ogden4 cormorant1 gre...
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Male and Female Goosander
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Present on new line res this morning and still their at 12.30pm
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Gaghills feeding station 291114
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A male sparrowhawk was perched above our feeders this morning. Around 30 finches, which included a female brambling, were present. They seemed to be aware of the presence of the sparrowhawk and flew off into some nearby trees. For some reason the birds returned a couple of minutes later and sat...
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Pink feet 17 Jan
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200 pink feet flying west over Loveclough 12.45
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Buckden woods/Moor road/Ravenshore.
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Sunshine and hail 2 degrees. Redwing, flocks of around 30 all the way round the route, estimate total to be 300. Fieldfare only one flock of 12 seen. Lapwing two flocks of Moor road 12 and 16. Black-headed Gull, over 400 in large groups in sheep fields along Moor road. House Sparrow, large flock of aroun...
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Strongstry feeding station.
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Snow, hail, thunder & lightening then sunshine. 1.5 degrees. Blue Tit. 17 Great Tit. 20+ Long-tailed Tit Only 2, has been double figures over last few days. Coal Tit 9. Chaffinch 14. Bullfinch 3 males 2 female. Goldfinch 5. Nuthatch 4. Treecreeper 1. Grey Wagtail, this is now visited ea...
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