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Goodshaw hill 26 March
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Curlew calling 7.30am Bob
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Grane Sunday 24th March
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2.30-5.45pm Holden Wood :- 2 Oystercatchers on pasture near track down to res, canada geese everywhere, 40 plus b h gulls on around water, no birds singing at all, virtually no passerines except usual corvids and pigeons, 1 cormorant, 1 goldfinch over, 1 juvenile herring gull flying over south th...
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Barn owl
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Barn owl with prey flew over the East Lancs railway between Lumb and Alderbottom. Also Kingfisher flying upriver above Strongstry. 1700 hours Sunday March 24. John.
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Peers Clough, 24th March 2013
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09:30-10:30 Grey Heron, 1 stood motionless in The Whitewell, Lapwing, 1 on pasture, L.B.B.Gull, 3 on Clough Bottom Res, Stock Dove, 2 in trees, Wood Pigeon, 2, Grey Wagtail, 1, Dunnock, 1 in song, Coal Tit, 1, Great Tit, c4, Jackdaw, c30, Rook, c20 nests at Dean Lane and 8 in Peers Clough, Starling, c25...
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Rawtenstal to EBSW 24/03/13
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little grebe - 1 on Holmes Terrace LodgeCanada goose - 2pr on Holmes Terrace Lodge & 1 pr on the river at Irwell Valemallard - 32 at Tesco in Rawtenstall, 2pr at The Holme, 1pr at Townsendfold & 23 on the river at EBSWtufted duck - 1 pr on Holmes Terrace Lodgeoystercatcher - 1pr at EBSWcoot - 2 on H...
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C/booth 22nd March 2013
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A single flock of 26 calling Skylarks dropped out of the snowy sky into a rushy field in the "Folly" then left shortly afterwards to the south. Presumably moving to lower ground because of the bad weather. Craig.
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Is it spring !!!
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Feeding station this morning Strongstry. All the usual suspects plus Five female Brambling only the second record this winter. Twelve + Siskin males and females. Three Greenfinch, have not had many this winter. A male Blackcap, who must be thinking "why have I come here"
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Groundwork, 21st March 2013
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17:30-18:00 Dabchick, 1 on HTL, Mallard, 3 on Irwell & a pair on HTL, Coot, 1 on HTL, Moorhen, 1 on HTL, Jackdaw, c20 south down valley, Waxwing, 15 in a birch at Newhallhey, Goldfinch, 2. Regards, David Nuttall
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Waxwings
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30 plus across from Bacup tyre centre ,been their all morning ...
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Waxwings 20/3/13
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14 Waxwings near the Cobblers in Rawtenstall - in trees on the track behind the signal box which leads back to the railway station. seen at 12:45 hrs but not there 1hr later. Also - 1 Dipper, 1 G.S.W. at Groundwork + c12 Goldfinch and c6 Siskin - males in song. Flock of c16 Meadow Pipits at Reedsholme and 1 M...
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Waxwings
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This morning around Groundwork/ New Hall Hey signal box. Fairly mobile but still present when I left at 9.30. Andy
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2 males+1female siskins garden
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Waxwings
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Around 30 plus at St Johns RC primary school car park,Ann st Rochdale,their from 7.00am and still their untill i left at 11.30am ,corner gates their is a what i think is a rowan tree with a few berries left ,on top of gates i have put apples on the top, and wtaer trays on the storage container may still be aro...
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Spring Mill Res 17/3/13
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great crested grebe - 1goldeneye - 2f & 1mbuzzard - 1 soaring over Healey Dellsparrowhawk - 1m & 1f over Healey Dell oystercatcher - 1prlapwing - 2 high over the resblack headed gull - c40common gull - c15herring gull - c25 on res & c100 moving northlesser black backed gull - c30 on the res...
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Holden Wood
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4.45pm-5.30pm 1 female Goldeneye 14 Cormorants in roost 1 grey heron 2 teal 3 mallard song thrush, blackbird, mistle thrush singing 200 plus bh gulls incl those passing over with some larger gulls 8 lapwing on pasture to side of grane road at least 4 on other side 1 pied wagtail plenty of hosue sparr...
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Rawtenstall, 17th March 2013
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18:30-19:00 Tawny Owl, 1 calling, Green Woodpecker, 1 calling at Marl Pits, L.T.Tit, 1, Jackdaw, c50 in trees & rooftops at Newchurch Road. Regards, David Nuttall.
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Deeply Vale, 17th March 2013
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08:30-11:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on A.M.Res, Canada Goose, c12 pairs plus flock of 10, Mallard, c12, Teal, 2 males & 1 female on top lodge, Goosander, 2 pairs on A.M.Res, Sparrowhawk, female over mobbed by Carrion Crows, Buzzard, 1 mobbed by Carrion Crows near Deeply Hill, Kestrel, male & female, P...
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Various 16-17/3/13
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16/3/13 Single Grey Wagtails at Crawshawbooth and Longholme Green Woodpeckers calling at Chapel Hill, Marl Pits and Boltons woods. Curlew E. over Shortclough res. + 1f Goosander & 7 Canada geese + 1 G.S.W. + 1 Kestrel - Shortclough res. 3 Skylark in song along Heightside lane + Meadow Pipit....
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Warth to Heights Quarry 16/03/13
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grey heron - 8 nests at Warthwoodcock - 2 at warthgreen woodpecker - 2 yaffling close together at Warthstock dove - 2 at Warth & possibly the same 2 birds at Hurdles Quarryskylark - flocks of 8 & 5 between Lowe Lodge & Heights Quarry. Singing birds heard from Cowpe Lowe, Whinberry Naze &...
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150 feildfare 1 curlew over
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Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth 15/3/13
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Single Curlew heading north over res,also Tufted Duck,20 Canada Geese,24 Mallard, 2 Common Gull,10 BH Gull,7 LBB Gull & 2 Herring Gulls over. Dave Ousey
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Rawtenstall Cricket Club
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Four Grey Wagtails amongst the Pied on the field today most I've seen in ten years.
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Redwings 14/3/13
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Flock of c50 Redwings in Rawtenstall cemetry this morning feeding amongst leaf litter. Bob.
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Plunge 12/3/13
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A very quiet day over the tops 5 Fieldfare in Plunge feeding amongst rushes c100 skein of Pink-footed geese flew from E to W from over Foe Edge c70 Carrion Crow at Top of leach 1 Skylark flushed from waterboard road on return. Bob & Archie
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Kiln Field/hill end sat 9 March 2013
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Herd Curlew, 60+ Starlings A few Feildfire 1 Lapwing 2 Green woodpecker 1 Stonechat 1 Mistle Thrush 1 pair Mallard Crows, Magpies Neil
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Grane, 10th March 2013
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10:00-12:00 Cormorant, 11 on Ogden including the white headed bird and 1 on Holden Wood, Canada Goose, pair on pasture near Ogden, Goldeneye, female on Calf Hey, Goosander, pair flew on Ogden, probably off Calf Hey, Sparrowhawk, female at road end, Lapwing, 33 at Holden Wood, Oystercatcher, pair o...
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Waxwings. C/booth. 10th March 2013.
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4 Waxwing low to the South over Goodshaw Lane at 9.30am this morning. Around 80 Siskin present on "tip". Numbers been building all week. Singing males making a huge noise! Craig.
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Buzzard
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Pair of Buzzards giving an arial display [above Strongstry this morning] with several Corvids in attendance, one Buzzard had a primary feather missing from left wing.
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Black Redstart
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Fem Black Redstart this morning in the overflow at Ashworth Moor Res.. Still there at 1330.. Rob Archer
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Cowm Reservoir 9/3/2013
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14 Curlew heading NE over res at 1-00pm:-1 Grey Wagtail,3 Common Gull.12 BH Gull,3 Canada Geese,50 Mallard,20 LBB Gulls over res. Largest flock of Curlew I have seen over Cowm! Regards, Dave Ousey.
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