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EBSW to Strongstry (white stork!!!!!!!!!) 01/04/2012
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1 white stork flew over this morning around 10:55am heading north, following the same route taken by most of the lesser black backed gulls that pass through. The same bird was seen earlier at Elton Res4 goosander1pr oystercatcher on the bedscurlew heard near Alderbottom1 moorhen1 pheasant1 buzza...
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Scout Moor
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Ring Ouzel on boulder field on the western slopes of the moor this am.. Rob Archer
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Grane, 1st April 2012
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07:00-10:00 Dabchick, 1 in quarries, G.C.Grebe, pair on Ogden, Cormorant, 1 flew up the valley, Canada Goose, c15 pairs, Mallard, c20, Teal, pair on Calf Hey & 1 other pair, Goldeneye, pair 7 female in Quarry, Goosander, 2 redheads on Ogden, Pheasant, 2 calling birds, Moorhen, pair in quarrie...
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Sandbeds Road & above 31/3/12
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Parachuting Mipits & singing Sky Larks in abundance. Couple of bubbling Curlew, 1 displaying Peewit. No sign of any Wheatear unfortunately, but mountain bikers were out in force too!
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Irwell Valley / Plunge & return
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11:15 - 14:30 Dabchich, 1 on H.T.L Canada Goose, c20 including 5 pairs on Scout Res dam wall, Mallard, c20, Buzzard, distant soaring bird, Pheasant, 1 calling, Moorhen, pair on Irwell, Lapwing, 4 pairs above Horncliffe, Oystercatcher, pair on E.B.S.W. B.H.Gull, c20, L.B.B.Gull, c100 generally n...
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Whitworth Area 30/3/2012
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Grey Heron,2 Mute Swans,12 Canada Geese,16 Mallard,Moorhen,Oystercatcher,2 Lapwing,Jack Snipe,3 Snipe,2 Curlew,Black Headed Gull,30 Woodpigeon,6 Collared Dove,10 Skylark,45 Meadow Pipit,4 Pied Wagtail,Wren, 6 Robin, 3 Wheatear(1 female),3 Blackbird,2 Mistle Thrush,4 Great Tit,20 M...
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Holden Wood and Musbury - Pipit dilemna
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Holden Wood male pheasant calling black headed gull, carrion crow, wood pigeons, stock dove in flight, magpies, jackdaws 2 pied wagtails, plenty of meadow pipits so many displaying, small flock of linnet great tits, blue tits, chaffinches 1 little ringed plover, 2 curlew, 20 min lapwing many disp...
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lee Quarry 28-3-12
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c10 wheatear 20 plus meadow pipit skylarks singing 1 grey heron 1 little owl 5 lesser black backed gulls over 6 carrion crows 3 pied wagtails 4 house sparrows 3 goldfinch Dave Howorth Pete Fyldes Paul Kemp
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Old Hall Farm, Balladen
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Heard Treecreeper singing yesterday, seen two birds this morning feeding in the trees and along the walls. Been here over four years now and this is the first time I've seen Treecreeper here.
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The Glen, Waterfoot
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Spent a good half hour at dusk today watching a pair of Tawny owls in The Glen.
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Clough Bottom Res, 27th March 2012
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18:40 - 19:20 Mallard, 7, Kestrel, 1, Pheasant, 1 calling, Grey Partridge, pair and single bird in rushes with the pair flying off leaving a lone calling bird. Stock Dove, pair, Wood Pigeon, c20, Pied Wagtail, 1, Grey Wagtail, singing male perched on overflow, Song Thrush, 1 singing, Mistle Thrush...
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CLOWBRIDGE 26th March
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G C Grebe - Pair displaying at weedbed end(south). Goosander - 4, (2 pairs). Tufted Duck - 1 male. Mallard - 4 pair. Raven - 2 over. Very few M Pipit and Skylark singing. Craig.
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Eden Wood 26/3/12
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First Chiffchaff heard singing this morning at Eden Wood.
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Grane 25th March 25th March 2012
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08:15 - 11:00 G.C.Grebe, pair on Ogden, Cormorant, 1 on Ogden, Grey Heron, 2 on Calf Hey, Canada Goose, c20 in small groups, Teal, pair on Calf Hey, Mallard, c20, Goldeneye, pair in Jamestones Quarry, Goosander, male on Calf Hey, Sparrowhawk, soaring pair x 2 plus female perched in a tree at Calf Hey be...
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Edge Cote, Whitworth Quarry and Spring Mill Res 25/03/12
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mute swan - 3 on Wallbank LodgeCanada goose - 20 on Prickshaw Lodgeteal - 1pr near Whitworth Quarrymallard - 5 on Wallbank Lodge, 3 on Spring Mill & 1pr in Whitworth Quarrytufted duck - 1pr on Spring Millgreat crested grebe - 1pr at Spring Millsparrowhawk - 1 at spring Millmoorhen - 1 on Lancashire...
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Spring Migrants..
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Wed 21st March. 3 Sand Martin N over C/booth. 1st of year for me. 1M Chiffchaff singing. 1st of year. 1M Wheatear on Nutshaw Hill. 1st of year. Fri 23rd March. 2 M Chiffchaff folly area, C/booth. 1M Chiffchaff in Plunge. 3M 1F Wheatear Scout Moor. + 7 Golden Plover to East, high. Sunday 25th March. 1M Blac...
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Evening on moors
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1700 hrs to dusk around Bull hill/Wet moss/Alden ratchers. Buzzard over and in a field near Alden farm. Raven 2 chasing. Short-eared Owl 2 different birds hunting. Little Owl 1 perched on derlict barn. Skylark several in song. Meadow Pipit 20+ chasing and calling. Wheatear, only one bird. Gr...
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Waterfoot to Calf Hey Res 24/3/12
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Canada goose -1pr at Warth, 1pr at Holmes Terrace Lodge, 24 at Holden Wood, 1pr at Ogden and 1pr at Calf Heyteal - 1pr at Ogdenmallard - 10 at Rawtenatall, 3 at Holden Wood, 5pr and 5 males at EBSW & c7 at Grane reservoirspochard - 1m on Ogdengoosander - 1 pr at Ewood Bridge, flock of 6 flying over Ogden &...
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Chiffchaff 24 -03-2012
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1 bird calling in Alden Neil
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Whitworth Area. 24/3/2012
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Cormorant,Canada Goose,Teal, Mallard,Tufted Duck,Sparrowhawk,Black Headed Gull,Woodpigeon,Collared Dove,Skylark,Meadow Pipit,Grey Wagtail,Pied Wagtail,Wren,Dunnock,Robin,Blackbird,Song Thrush,Mistle Thrush,Long Tailed Tit,Coal Tit,Blue Tit,GreatTit,Jay,Magpie,Jackd...
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Facit Incline & Cowm res March 2012
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21/01/12 Quick run round tonight.Facit Incline & Cown Res, Manchester, GB-ENG
Mar 21, 2012 6:15 PM - 7:10 PM
Protocol: Traveling
Canada Goose 7
Mallard 15
Eurasian Oystercatcher 2
Feral Pigeon 45
Common Wood-Pigeon 17
Eurasian Collared-Dove 1
Common Magpie 10
Eurasian Jackdaw 1...
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Jamestone/Troy quarry.
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Lapwing 4 pair Fieldfare 30+ Raven 2 Meadow Pipit 4-6-2-4 Kestrel 1 Rook 6 Carrion Crow 4 Black-headed Gull 12 in pairs Rock Dove 2 pair Pied Wagtail 20+ Mallard 10 Goldeneye 1 pair Canada Goose 4 pair
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Compton's Cross, 18th March 2012
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06:30 -10:00 G.C.Grebe, 1 fishing on Clowbridge Res, Canada Goose, 2 pairs on Clowbridge plus single at Greenfold, Mallard, c50 all over the place! Goosander, 4 redheads on "back pond" at Clowbridge, Kestrel, female over Swallow Shore mobbed by Pied Wagtail, Pheasant, several callin...
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Lee Quarry 16/03/12
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2 male wheatears1 robin singing in back end of the quarry just below the moor edge2 pied wagtail10 meadow pipits70 jackdaw30 carrion crow cheers Kevin
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Musbury and Alden Ratchers
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Not much doing on the tops, just a pair of curlew and a solitary skylark. There were plenty of corvids and men planting trees but not a trace of anything red. Lower down on the meadow land there was a flock of 100 starling, 20 fieldfare and small parties of finches including goldfinch and linnet.
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wren
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a wren with a robin in the little garden next tp a church in rawtenstall.....on the left before you get to asda......but after the library
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Warth, Hurdles Quarry and Whittaker Pasture 11/03/12
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lapwing - 12woodcock - 1stock dove - 5green woodpecker - 1skylark - min 15meadow pipit - 4pied wagtail - 53 mistle thrush10 redwing cheers Kevin
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Around Strongstry
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Great Tit plenty Blue Tit more than above Coal Tit numbers have recovered Long-tailed Tit now in pairs Bullfinch good numbers Goldfinch more than usual Greenfinch again more than usual Chaffinch greatest increase in finch numbers Redpoll two pair, male is stunning hope they ne...
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Grane, 11th March 2012
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07:45 - 10:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on Ogden, Cormorant, 3 on Ogden, Grey Heron, 1 on Holden Wood, Canada Goose, c24, mainly in pairs, Mallard, c20, Teal, min of 7 on Calf Hey, Goldeneye, 1 on Jamestone, Kestrel, 3 singles, Red Grouse, single & pair on the tops, Golden Plover, flock of 15 on the tops, Lapwing...
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Heap Clough Area 11-3-12
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Treecreeper, Bullfinch, Chaffinch singing, Siskin over (pos flock of ~20), Coal, Blue and Great Tits, Robins Singing, Wrens singing, Green Woodpecker calling, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Carrion Crows, Jackdaws, Magpies, P Mallard, Canada sitting, Moorhen, Dabchick, F Goldeneye (Jamesons)...
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