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E.B.S.W. 17/11/13
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13:15hrs approx E.B.S.W. 1 Green Sandpiper (again) feeding on beds with BHGs - viewed from main gate. 2 Grey Wagtail c30 Pied Wagtail c50 B.H.Gull few corvids Irwell Vale 1 Heron 1 Dipper 1m Goosander c12 Mallard 1 Moorhen R.Irwell - Townsendfold 1 Dipper Pr Goosander flew downstream 5+50 Jackda...
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Harden Moor, 17th Nov 2013
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08:00-09:00 Difficult conditions with a thick fog but the following seen briefly or heard! Pheasant, cock bird calling, Snipe, c70 flushed with up to 15 in a single foot step! Jack Snipe, at least 2 flushed, Wood Pigeon, flock of 3, Starling, flock of c20 were alarmed and scattered as a flock of 3 Wood P...
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newchurch
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Clowbridge Res, 16th Nov 2013
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07:30-09:00 Cormorant, 2 flew in and landed on the res, Mallard, 46, Goldeneye, 1 male, Moorhen, 1 in Limy near car park, B.H. Gull, c10, Common Gull, 1, Little Owl, 1 on its usual wall, Grey Wagtail, 1 flew over south, Blackbird, c6 around car park & Limy lane, Coal Tit, 2, Goldcrest, 5, House Spar...
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Cowm Reservoir 15/11/13
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Goosander 2, Common Gull 14,BH Gull 44, Goldcrest, Tufted Duck 4, Mallard 34. regards, Dave Ousey
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Waterfoot to Cowpe Lowe 15/11/13
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mallard - 13 at Lench Lodgesgolden plover - 13 on Cowpe Lowewoodcock - 1 at Warth and 1 on Cowpe Lowegreen woodpecker - 1 at Heights Quarrygrey wagtail - 1 in Waterfootdipper - 1 in Waterfoot & 1 at Warthfieldfare - c40 at Warth & c80 at Lenchmistle thrush - 1 singing in Waterfoot, 2 at warth &...
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Clowbridge area 12/11/13
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Clowbridge res. 10:00hrs 3 Wigeon c18 BH Gull 3 Common Gull 5 Goosander 1m Goldeneye min. 74 Mallard 3 L.B.B.Gull 1 Little Owl on wall nearby 1 Woodcock in planting 3 Blackbird in carpark Great Hameldon hill 15 Golden Plover 4 Snipe 1 M.Pipit Hameldon Hill 1 Kestrel min 100 Snipe - rising all over the pla...
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clowbridge 12-11-13
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1 FEMALE TEAL WITH c30 MALLARD 12 CANADA GEESE 1 LESSER BLACK BACKED GULL 2 BLACK HEADED GULLS 1 KESTREL 12 GOLDFINCH CHEERS DAVE
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Dave Howorth
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Bull Hill..
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6 Snow Bunting around the Trig Point on Bull Hill this morning.. Info from Sean Brady. The birds had remained by the Trig and were still there when he left..
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Deansgreave Lane - New Line -Bacup
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Dipper in the small lodge half way up the lane
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Clough Bottom Res, 10th Nov 2013
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13:45-15:15 Canada Goose, 1 on res with Mallards, Mallard, 24, Buzzard, 2 flew in fast heading south west, circled a couple of times and then carried on through one being mobbed by a crow, Kestrel, 3 singles. 2 hunting moorland and 1 perched on a lamp post, Lapwing, 3 on far bank flew off due to dog walke...
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CLOWBRIDGE 10-11-2013
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Goldfinch 20+ feeding on thistle seeds 1 Little Owl sunning itself near weather station road a first for me thanks to David Nuttall for this one 1 Sparrowhawk sitting on telegraph pole 2 Dunnock Cheers Craggy
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Grane, 10th Nov 2013
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07:30-10:30 Cormorant, 3 in trees at Holden Wood Res, Grey Heron, 1 at Holden Wood & 1 at Ogden, Canada Goose, 48 at Holden Wood Res, Mallard, c20 on Calf Hey, 40 on Ogden & 12 on Calf Hey, Teal, 9 on Holden Wood, 6 on Ogden & 3 on Calf Hey, Buzzard, 1 soared just over the tops of the trees at Calf H...
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Clowbridge Res, 9th Nov 2013
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07:30-09:00 Cormorant, 2 over south, Mallard, c70, Moorhen, 1 on Limy near car park, Common Gull, 1, B.H.Gull, c8, Little Owl, 1 sunning itself on the wall near weather station road, Meadow Pipit, 6 on res bank, Mistle Thrush, 1, Fieldfare, flocks of 70 & 12 over south west, L.T.Tit, a flock of 11,...
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RIVER IRWELL BACK OF E-B-S-W
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3 Dippers two having a right go at each other Goosander group of 4 Grey Heron 2 Long-Tailed Tit 6 Robin 3 Blackbird m-2 f-1 Blue Tit 4 Goldfinch 5 Great Tit 5 Mistle Thrush 1 Mallard m-1 f-1 Cheers Craggy
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Calf Hey 03/11/13 10:30 - 11:30
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~40 Mallard >20 Teal 3 Wigeon 1 Great Crested Grebe Other bits were a few Goldcrest, Coal Tits, Great Tits, Blue Tits, Robin, Wrens singing and a few Meadow pipits. Cheers Ian
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IRWELL VALE 03/11/2013
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E.B.S.W Large number of Gulls and Jackdaws 10+ Pied Wagtail 8 Mallard River 1 Dipper Brian's Winter Feeders 1 Nuthatch 2 Blue Tits 1 Chaffinch 1 Great Tit 8 Coal Tits 7 Goldfinch Cheers Craggy
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Harden moor/Throstle hill.
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Bright sunshine/showers 9 degrees. Greenfinch 12. Meadow pipit 40+ well spread out over the moor. Rooks, Jackdaw, Black-headed Gull large numbers every where. Snipe 6 flushed together. Canada Goose 26 in two groups grazing on very green fresh grass in November. Lapwing 23 flying round from fie...
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Chapel Hill, 3rd Nov 2013
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11:00-12:30 Snipe, 2 off Edge Cote, Common Gull, 2 west down Irwell Valley, B.H.Gull, c20 west down Irwell Valley, Meadow Pipit, 2, Jay, 3 singles, Raven, 3 soaring over Irwell Valley, Bullfinch, calling birds at Waingate, Siskin, 2 over calling, Crossbill, 1 over calling and into plantation at Ed...
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Clowbridge Res, 3rd Nov 2013
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07:30-09:00 Cormorant, 2 over high heading east, Pink Footed Goose, 9 over high heading east, Canada Goose, 17 on the back pond, Mallard, 95 around edge of res, Goosander, 2 over South probably took off from the res, Moorhen, 1 on the Limy near car park, G.B.B.Gull, 1 immature through south, Common Gu...
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A Touch of Gold!
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Grane 10am-12.30pm Holden Wood:- House Sparrows, Chaffinches, Robins and a Pied Wagtail just opposite the Holden Arms Reed Bunting on path before res, a dozen or so Starlings flying over long tailed tits in bushes before start of reservoir a massive 126 minimum Mallard..... at least 60% wer...
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Green Sandpiper 31/10/13
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1 Green Sandpiper at E.B.S.W. at 16:00 hrs approx feeding on beds directly in front of the main gates - still present when we left. Also c50 Pied Wagtail c100 Jackdaw 100+ B.H.Gull 1+2 Dipper on river between Irwell Vale and Ewood Bridge 1 Goosander on river c40 flock of mixed finches tits inc. c12 L.T...
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Big Numbers
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Grane from 1.30-5.45pm Holden Wood:- 1 cormorant in air flying around on the reservoir there was a cormorant , 4 on bank..... 33 min Mallard 77 min Canada Geese in fields 2 Wrens 3 min Pied Wagtails 10 min Meadow Pipits plenty of Crows, 40 min Jackdaws, B H Gulls 2 Kestrel min of 150 Lapwings - maybe...
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Redshank
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At Clowbridge Res this morning c11am.
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Cheesden/Ashworth moor
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Wet, windy, sunny, warm and a nice rainbow, 1400 to 1700 hrs. Dipper, on the stream. Goldfinch, two small charms [12] Greenfinch, five in farm yard with domestic Ducks. Reed Bunting, one on fence post. Little Owl, perched on rocks. Meadow Pipit, 16 spread over the moor Pheasant, two males. Pied Wagta...
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hawfinches!!!! 20/10/13
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2 hawfinches were on the hillside at Warth around midday in the grounds of Holly Farm. The 2 birds flew into a bush and then 1 sat at the top of a hawthorn before these 2 birds and around 8 - 10 other unidenified finches flew away, although they didn't appear to fly too far. Sadly neither I, Dave Nuttall...
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Bull Hill, 20th Oct 2013
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07:30-11:30 Kestrel, 2 on Bull Hill & 1 in Alden Valley, Pheasant, 1 on lower slopes of Bull Hill & 2 in Alden Valley, Lapwing, 6 near the top of Bull Hill with the 3 seen well all 1st winter birds, Jack Snipe, almost stood on one whilst crossing Wet Moss, Golden Plover, flocks of 6 & 7 on Wet Mos...
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Redwing?/Fieldfare - Edenfield
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Whilst tending a bonfire in the garden, C60 birds (may be under-estimate) heading West over Edenfield 10am this morning. Mainly Fieldfare with half a dozen smaller thrushes. Ina. (Back temporarily from Welsh Wales )
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Coal Pit Lane / Jack Lodge 18/10/2013
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Fieldfare 30+ feeding on hawthorn Wren 1 Goldfinch 5 Great tit 2 Robin 4 Blue tit 10 Greenfinch 1 Song Thrush 1 Blackbird 3m/2f Pied Wagtail 1 Chaffinch 4 Earlier at Clowbridge meet Arche and had a good natter . 3 Long-Tailed Tits spotted Cheers Craggy
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Waterfoot 16/10/13
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Quick wander outside today Redwings 2 parties totalling 50 flying NE
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