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Not in Rossendale but ...
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Within the last 12 months Nuthatches have started visiting the garden more frequently until they have now decided to take up residence in a woodcrete box. Apologies for poor picture - it is taken through rather grubby double-glazing.
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Blackcaps
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My better half [Maureen] has recorded a pair of Blackcap at the feeding station today, and a Green Woodpecker at Alder bottom.
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Syke Side to Stubbins, 3 April
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Best siteing, 1 Small Tortoiseshell, butterfly in a shelterd suntrap at Bent gate. 2 pair Dipper and 1 Gray Wagtail on Irwell, + Mallards 1 Treecreeper , Lumb Blackbirds, robbins, woodpidgions, crows, jackdaws Very late nesting season, 1 part built Blackbird nest and 1 part built Longtaled tit ne...
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Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth 24/3/13
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Great Crested Grebe(present all week)15 Canada Geese,30 Mallard,33 BH Gull,6 Common Gull,130 Lesser Black Backed Gull,5 Herring Gull,Great Black Backed Gull(1st winter,1st one I have ever seen on the water! ) Amazing amount of gulls for Cowm with gulls leaving & arriving whilst I was there,...
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Waxwings C/booth 26th March 2013.
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Flock of 30+ Waxwings, low over Goodshaw Lane towards Adelaide St at 12 noon. Calling loudly and must have landed close by.. Craig. -- Edited by C Bel on Tuesday 26th of March 2013 04:06:58 PM
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Various sites 31/3/13
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Highlights of a walk from Trickett's Memorial Ground to Ogden Res via Edge Cote, Chapel Hill and EBSWlittle grebe - 1pr on Holmes Terrace Lodgecormorant - at least 2 on Ogden Resgrey heron - 1 at Holden Wood and 1 at Chapel Hillcoot - 3 on Holmes Terrace Lodgeoystercatcher - 1 ar Holden Woodlapwing - 1 at...
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rooley moor rd stacksteads
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Osprey
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Osprey over Raven shore, gaining height before heading off roughly north 12:00.
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Waxwings Newchurch 26.3.13.
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Newchurch 30+ Waxwings at the top end of Dark Lane . Info thanks to Paul Kemp pfyldes -- Edited by pfyldes on Tuesday 26th of March 2013 07:28:23 PM
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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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