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Whitewell Valley, 7th March 2015
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08:30-10:00 Canada Goose, 1 on Clough Bottom associating with the Mallards, Mallard, 7 on Clough Bottom, 2 at Jack Lodge, Kestrel, male at Clough Bottom, 1 on The Hile, Common Gull, c12 at Clough Bottom and 10 on pasture on The Hile, B.H.Gull, c20 on Clough Bottom, Wood Pigeon, c20 in small flocks to 8,...
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Grane
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9.20-12.45 Holden Wood:- about 6 Mallards 1 Moorhen min 17 b H GUlls 2 stonechat - pair 3 wren 2 reed buntings 1 blackbird- briefly in song usual tits, robin in song crows, magpies, 13 woodpigeons in a flock of 6 and 7 min 10 jackdaws 1 chaffinch over 1 great crested grebe 3 buzzard - pair oppo...
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Chiffchaff.
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A Chiffchaff was feeding and singing around the feeding station opposite my house most of today, there has also been a Green Woodpecker showing an interest in a dead tree at the back of my house for the last couple of days.
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Lee Mill garden 1.3.15
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In the garden this week-end, blue tits, great tits, coal tits, pr bullfinch, 4 greenfinch, male chaffinch, male blackbird, dunnock, pr wood pigeons, 4 house sparrow and for the first time in years a song thrush (came on Saturday and Sunday)
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Coal Pit Lane, 1st March 2015
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16:30-17:15 Grey Heron, 1 on Jack Lodge, Mallard, pr flew from The Hile onto Jack lodge, Goosander, Redhead on Jack lodge, Moorhen, 1 on Jack Lodge, Common Gull, 4 over, Wood Pigeon, flock of 6 on pasture, Mistle Thrush, singing bird in the gloom! Dipper, 1 near The Chimneys. Raven, 1 being hassled by c...
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Waterfoot to EBSW 010315
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grey heron - min 9 occupied nest sites at Warth & a dead bird in the water at Holmes Terrace Lodge (looked like a first winter bird)Canada goose - 2 prs and a single at Holmes Terrace Lodgegoosander - 1 pr at Hareholmekestrel - 1 harassed by 2 jackdaws at Warthsparrowhawk - 1 over Horncliffe Woodmoor...
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Alden Sunday 1 March
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1 Buzzard 50 + Redwing 1 Mistle thrush 1 Grey wagtail Neil & susan
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Sat 28 Febuary Holdenwood res Bottem end only ( Susan forgot her wellies)
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1 Curlew calling 2 G C Grebe 1 summer, 1 winter plumage 1 Reed bunting in song 4 Cormorants 2 Mallard Lapwings in field on left flock of ducks at top end Musbury 30+ Redwing Neil & Susan
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Clowbridge Res, 1st March 2015
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Cold, windy, c4 degrees. 10:00-11:20 Cormorant, 3 on the res, Mallard, pair tucked up in the reeds, Goosander, redhead on res / back pond, Wader sp, small wader, possibly Dunlin, flew down middle of the res before heading off high to the west, B.H.Gull, 7, Common Gull, 6, L.B.B.Gull, 1 over south, G.B...
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Spring Mill & Cowm 280215
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Spring Mill1 great crested grebe3 mute swan on Wallbank estate13 cormorants11 Canada geese1 pr mallard1 pr goosander1 kestrelmin 50 black headed gull4 common gullskylark calling birds heardgreen woodpecker 1 yaffling from telegraph pole1 pied wagtail heard1 pr mistle thrushstarling min 70 o...
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Lee Mill 25.2.15
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On the river at 5.15pm, 2 dipper,3 mallard (2m 1f) and a grey wagtail
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little egret
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One present about 10.40am on irwell just under a56 bridge
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Strongstry feeding station.
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Two unusual visitors this morning in the sunshine between the hail, one Greenfinch, very photogenic, and two Goldcrest which would not stand still for pictures. Regards Brian.
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Lee Mill garden 22-2-15
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In the garden today, blue tits, great tits, coal tits, m chaffinch, pr bullfinch, pr greenfinch, robin, pr blackbird, wood pigeon, magpie, Also tawny owl heard early morning. Oh, and a squirrel
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Cowm area and New Line 22.2.15.
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Cowm Res Cormorant 1 Common Gull 10 B.H.Gull c 40 Mallard c40 Tawny Owl 1 calling Bullinch 2 m Coal Tit 3 Goldcrest 1 calling Wren 2 Robin 3 Dunnock2 Blackbird 6 Reed Bunting 1 f Great Tit c10 Blue Tit c6 Carrion Crow 4 Magpie 5 Wallbank Lodge Tufted Duck 1m Mallard 20 Jackdaw 2 New Line Res Jackdaw c80 Starl...
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Grane. 22nd Feb '15.
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8-11am. Pretty quiet bird wise and cold.. Before the snow arrived. Stonechat - Male on Holden Wood car park rd. B H Gull - 20+ on H W res. Buzzard - 3 birds seen in different areas of valley. Goldcrest - lots of calling birds in the woods. Craig.
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Calf Hey Friday 20 Feb
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Forgot to post this visited briefly from 3-4pm 19 Teal ....had a good close look at the drakes all the common teal 4 Mallard 1 Buzzard
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Edge Cote & Seat Naze 21/02/15
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Very quiet with the only birds seen being the followingperegrine - 1 drifting across the hillside before turning and flying across the valley towards Hurdles Quarrysnipe - 13black headed gull - 18common gull - 8skylark - flocks of 4, 4 & 7great tit - 1blackbird - 1redwing - c60 near Chapel Hill E...
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Fishmoor Res, B/burn. 15th Feb '15.
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1st winter Iceland Gull in roost on Walkersteel roof. Not seen earlier on Fishmoor res but birds pouring in all the time from an hour before dark. A, and prob the same bird, was there last Sunday too. Also adult Med Gull on res then to roof. Craig.
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Holden Wood and Musden Head Moor
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2-5pm Holden Wood:- min 66 lapwing min 6 Mallard 2 coot - considering there was exactly 1 year ago then numbers rose to 4 then dropped to 1, and then 0 when frozen and now 2.......they must move around a lot..but never see them in flight teal heard non seen 100 plus black headed gulls 3 herring gull i...
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Lee Mill and bacup park 15-2-15
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In the park this morning, 2 mistle thrush 4 goldfinch 1 nuthatch 3 chaffinch 2 starlings in and out of woodpecker hole min 5 blackbirds (4m 1f ) 2 magpie 2 crow 2 jay dunnock wren sparrowhawk over min 4 robins blue tits great tits and coal tits 4 house sparrow on park road In the garden this weekend, blue tit...
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Cowpe to Greens Moor
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cormorant - 2 singles flew down the valley over Lenchsparrowhawk - 1 near Tippet Farmmallard - 1 pr at Lenchmoorhen - 1 at Lenchlapwing - 1 on Greens moorherring gull - c70 feeding on cake put out for sheep on Green's Moorlesser black backed gull - 5 feeding on cake put out for sheep on Green's Moorcomm...
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14-15/2/15
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14/2/15 Big gull movement up the Limy valley between 13:30 and 14:00 hrs. Birds were approaching from over Cribden Clough and then turning N. In excess of 800 in 30 minutes mainly herring gull involved, calling and circling then moving on. A group of 5 Cormorant flew S. over Reedsholme at 13:25hrs. 1...
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Clowbridge, 15th Feb 2015
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08:30-10:00 Cormorant, 4 fishing the res flew off south later, Canada Goose, calling in the mist, Mallard, pair on Limy, Goldeneye, 4 males, Common Scoter, pair in middle of res, Kestrel, 1 being harassed by corvids, Pheasant, male in rough pasture, Lapwing, flock of 8 over south, B.H.Gull, c40, Co...
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RCC
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There have been several Grey Wagtails amongst the normal dozen or so Pied on the cricket field this week. I used to be plagued with feral pigeons eating the expensive grass seed but have rarely seen any in the past twelve months however I see a Peregrine almost daily sometimes perched on The Ilex Mill c...
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Chiffchaff.
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There was a Chiffchaff around the Strongstry feeding station this morning, possibly the same bird seen here a few weeks ago. Regards Brian.
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Strongstry.
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On opposite sides of the river this morning were two Song Thrush in full song and they were accompanied by a Dipper displaying and singing on a rock in midstream. Regards Brian.
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Grane reservoirs WEBS count 080215
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The following all seen in poor visibility today at Grane. Holden Wood (almost completely frozen except for marshy area at top end)cormorant - at least 14 flew out of the trees when the fog lifted for a brief momentgrey heron - 1Canada goose - 110 in the roadside fieldteal - 4snipe - 8black headed gull -...
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AMR 7th Feb '15.
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4 Whooper Swans flew onto AMR late morning. ( Report from R Archer ).
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Cheesden Valley, 7th Feb 2015
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14:30 - 17:00 Most of Harden Moor and 90% of lodges frozen. Grey Heron, 1 over several times, Pink Footed Goose, 2 over low before heading off west looked like they had just taken off AMR, Mallard, 5 near the flash, Teal, 28 on bottom lodge & 17 on top lodge, Kestrel, 2 singles, Peregrine / Gyr Falcon?...
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