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Jack Lodge, 31st July 2014
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Just had a hour or so up there this evening with the following noted: Heron, 1 flew onto newly cut pasture, Canada Goose, 5 on Jack Lodge, Mallard, 7 on Jack Lodge, L.B.B.Gull, c12 over west, Little Owl, 1 on The Hile, Swift, 5 up high, Green Woodpecker, 1 calling near radiator gate! Swallow, c80, some nu...
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Swifts 28/7/14
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c60 Swifts very high over Rawtenstall centre seen from Cribden Clough this evening. Bob.
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Lee Quarry 27/07/14
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2 snipec35 lesser black backed gull over1 stock dove1 green woodpecker1 pied wagtail1 grey wagtail14 meadow pipit1 swift6 house martin6 house martin5 wren6 wheatear1 mistle thrush2 willow warbler3 starling10 house sparrow6 carrion crow1 redpollmin 16 goldfinch2 greenfinch6 twite (family p...
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Clowbridge, 27th July 2014
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07:30-10:30 A good morning with plenty of birds on the move. Canada Goose, family of 5 on the res and 14 grazing on pasture including the pale bird, Mallard, c12, Kestrel, 1 over plantations at top end, Coot, pair in south bay, Moorhen, 1 in south bay, Common Sandpiper, a group of 3 and a single on the res s...
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David Nuttall
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Holden Wood
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7.15-8.30pm today lots of canada geese - including a min of 10 young a flock of 23 Mallards....mostly appearing to be eclipsed males 1 solo male Mallard..non-eclipsed 2 pied wagtails 2-3 meadow pipits displaying a pair of lapwing with at least 1 very recently hatched young... 1 stock dove 2 gr...
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Clough Bottom Res, 26th July 2014
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17:30 - 19:00 Canada Goose, 21 on the res, Mallard, female with 7 young ducklings plus 4 adults, Kestrel, 1 female flying beyond dam wall, L.B.B.Gull, birds constantly coming in from the east, landing on the res, and then off to the west with c170 at one point on the res, Herring Gull, 2 with the L.B.B.Gs...
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Clowbridge
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2 coots, 3 moorhens, few canada geese, mallards and black-headed gulls only birds on the water 2 snipe flushed from south shore and 1 common sandpiper north shore Grasshopper warbler reeling nr Limy Lane. Little sign of passerine migration with the possible exception of 1 wheatear on the south shor...
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Calf Hey
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min of 10 Mallard ..mostly eclipsed males 3 grey heron - one on the res, one flying over trees, thirds actually on ogden 2 great crested grebe - in fact one of these was on ogden min of 50 b h gulls loafing around on the waters edge .. 1 oystercatcher 1 lapwing 2 singing wrens - one very subdued blackbi...
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Northern Reservoirs, 20th July 2014
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Clowbridge, 07:30-10:00 with Archie. Canada Goose, family of 5, Mallard, female with duckling plus 12 further adults, Coot, pair in south bay, Moorhen, pair with 1 chick in north bay & pair with 1 chick in south bay, Common Sandpiper, 1, B.H.Gull, c6 on res, L.B.B.Gull, c20 over east / south east...
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Rawtenstall Cricket Club
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Over the last few days there has been up to twenty Black Headed gulls on the ground, many this seasons young, I've worked there 12 years and only ever seen the odd one or two BHGull on the ground in the past, just wondered if there is a reason for the recent influx. They appear to be feeding on insects, poss...
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Clowbridge, 19th July 2014
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09:00-10:00 Cormorants, 2 fishing the res near the boathouse, Canada Goose, family of 5, Mallard, female with just 1 young duckling plus group of 10, Moorhen, 1 in South Bay, Coot, 1 in South Bay, Common Sandpiper, 1 on res shore near boathouse and 1 on back pond, B.H.Gull, c12 inc 1 juv, L.B.B.Gull, c3...
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Seat Naze to Chapel Hill 17-07-2014
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1 Green Woodpecker 2 G-S-Woodpecker 6 Swallow 1 Juvenile Robin 1 Wren 18 Woodpigeon 1 G-B-B-Gull 2 L-T-Tits 12 Carrion Crow 2 Collared Dove 6 Meadow Pipit 12 Magpie 20+ Goldfinch feeding on thistle seeds 2 Black Bird 3 Blue Tit 1 Buzzard soaring over Cheers Craggy
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Clough Bottom, 15th July 2014
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20:15-21:15 Canada Goose, 31, Mallard, females with 4 medium & 8 newly hatched ducklings respectively plus c12 adults, Kestrel, 1 hunting grasslands, Common Sandpiper, 1 on res bank, Redshank, 1 on res bank was flighty and calling regularly before flew off south east, Curlew, 1 over the moor t...
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lee mill 15.7.14
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Kingfisher and 2 grey wagtails on the river. Pair of bullfinch, juv G.S.W. juv great tits and blue tits on feeders 6 swift over JJO
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Clowbridge res. 15/7/14
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07:30hrs 1 Grey Heron in the outflow 2 Coot 2 Moorhen 1 Sand Martin flew S. 1 Snipe 1 Common Sandpiper 3m Reed Bunting singing 1 Grasshopper Warbler reeling Bullfinch calling Mixed flock of species feeding along plantation edge included 20+ Willow Warbler inc many juvs, c4 Coal Tit, 2 possibly 3 juv...
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Clowbridge res. 13/7/14
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Constant passage of L.B.B.Gull moving NW during the course of the evening on a line from Compstons Cross to the Wagonners pub then over towards the Ribble valley, must have been towards 1000 birds. Still moving over at 20:30 hrs. Initial flock of c100 Swifts feeding over eastern moorlands increase...
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Clowbridge, 13th July 2014
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09:00-10:15 G.C.Grebe, pair on the res, Canada Goose, pair with 3 well grown young, Mallard, c12, Coot, pair in south bay, Moorhen, pair with 2 young plus possibly 1 further adult bird, Little Ringed Plover, 1 on res bank in front of boathouse, Common Sandpiper, 1 on res bank, B.H.Gull, c8 on res and 10...
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Clowbridge res 12/7/14
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09:00hrs 2 Coot 1pr Moorhen with 2 young c10 BH Gull 12 Mallard Pr Canada goose + 3yng 2 Swift 3 Reed Bunting in song c 10 Pied Wagtail mainly juvs Willow Warblers calling from plantations 1 Chiffchaff singing weakly from plantations Jay at 2 points. 3 Swallow feeding then c6 over Nutshaw hill. Redpoll...
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Chapel Hill, 12th July 2014
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10:30-12:00 Kestrel, 1 around Meadowhead Farm, Herring Gull, 1 over, L.B.B.Gull, c12 over, Swift, c12 over Rawtenstall, Swallow, c12, Mistle Thrush, family party of 4, Whitethroat, singing male at Chapel Hill Farm, Blackcap, male catching insects at Marl pits, Willow Warbler, 1 sang briefly an...
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Clough Bottom, 12th July 2014
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08:00-08:45 Canada Goose, 31, Mallard, 4, Common Sandpiper, 2, L.B.B.Gull, 3 dropped onto the res then carried on their journey south, Stock Dove, 1, Swift, c12 over Whitewell Valley, G.S.Woodpecker, 1 calling, Swallow, c8, House Martin, at 3 sites along the Whitewell Valley, Meadow Pipit, 2, Co...
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Irwell Vale-Lumb Wood-Chatterton 11/07/2014
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1 B-H Gull in river Blue Tit with a family of 4 young 5 Chaffinch 2 Chiffchaff calling Coal Tit with 5 young Large group of Gulls soaring high over Lumb Wood 6 Goldfinch having a drink in stream Green Woodpecker calling Grey Wagtail in river A flash of a Kingfisher going down river Mallard M/F with 5 newly...
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Clowbridge, 10th July 2014
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20:45-21:45 G.C.Grebe, adult on the res, Mallard, female with 5 growing young and female with 1 recently hatched duckling; wonder what happened to the others so soon? Kestrel, 2 singles hunting rough grassland, B.H.Gull, c8 on the res, L.B.B.Gull, c40 over west, Little Owl, pair with 1 of this year...
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Chapel Hill, 6th July 2014
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17:00-19:00 L.B.B.Gull, c200 over west including a large flock of c100 birds over Balladen, Collared Dove, 1 sat on an aerial, Swift, c 20 over the tops, G.S.Woodpecker, 1, Swallow, c50 inc many juvs, Pied Wagtail, 1 juv, Grey Wagtail, 1 in Balladen Clough, Song Thrush, 2 in song, Willow Warbler, 2 ca...
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Holden Wood 04/07/2014
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HOLDEN WOOD Coot two at top end Cormorant 4 up and down res Carrion Crow 5 Canada Geese 90 some on res and in field and 8 Goslings Skylark 3 Reed Bunting 7 in bush's along res Kestrel one over res and one hunting hillside could be same one Swallow at top end with lots of juvenile's feeding on the wing Lapwing...
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Seat Naze To Chapel Hill 02/07/2014
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Birds seen tonight Blackbird Carrion Crow Song Thrush Goldfinch Jack Daw Magpie Meadow Pipit Skylark Starling 200+ in meadow feeding Swallow Swift Wood Pigeon Gulls passing over head Cheers Cragg
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Calf Hey Res Wed 2 july, 20.00 hrs
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2 Common terns flew up up the valley 1 Stonechat 1 G C Greab Crows , Magpies, Wood pigeons 2 Oystercacher Pied Wagtails, Meadow pipit Neil
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Turn/Ashworth Moor
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On saturday morning just gone around 10am.....min of 40 lesser black backs with 1-2 herring gulls in field on rossendale side of the lane that leads to rossendale school on way back after 4.30pm some still i nfield with many lessers on western bank of actual res today about ng north......2 im...
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Calf Hey Res
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Tree pipit singing. 2 Buzzards 1 kestrel 1 Stonechat 1 Reed bunting Meadow pipits Whim berry ready for picking Neil
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Rose-coloured Starling.. Burnley.
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For anyone who doesn`t already know and may like to go to see it, there is an Adult R C Starling in the Sycamore Ave area of Rose Grove, Burnley for last last 3 weeks! A bit tricky to see as its mobile with lots of other Common Starlings but worth the look as it is a lovely bird.. A couple of record shots taken to...
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Clowbridge, 1st July 2014
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21:00-22:00 Canada Goose, pair on res, Mallard, c20 inc duck with 6 growing ducklings, Shelduck, 23 circled the res for 20 minutes before finally heading off south east for their trip over the channel, Kestrel, 3 hunting the hillsides, Moorhen, 1 on the res, Curlew, 1 or 2 calling from the moors and 1 o...
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