Rossendale Bird Sightings

johnh · johnh

Male Whitethroat bootom of Lee Road

egor · egor

Skylark Meadow Pipits Lots of Wheatear's Little Owl

sarfraz · sarfraz

4/6/2010 4.30pm Water levels fallen more, grass growing on exposed muddy banks. 4 Oystercatchers about 5 canada geese incl 1 young 2 grey herons a few lapwings around i did not walk past the bench, did not have enough time i doubt any mallard, moorhen would have bred this year. a wader called not su...

Ina · Ina

http://www.flickr.com/photos/edenfield/sets/72157624070341057/

Dave Howorth · Dave Howorth

2/6/10 allotment at Cowpe buzzard low over allotment persued by 6 crows chasing in back up Cowpe,same happened 30 minutes later Dave Howorth & Paul Kemp

sarfraz · sarfraz

5pm on wards today - 9 canada geese on the water some may have been young. had no bins at least 30 lbbg's on the water , heading northwards and swifts, swallow, house martins, pied wagtails, meadow pipits, skylarks singing, ALSO there was a chiffchaff singing 2 days last week off holins way, rawte...

johnh · johnh

Second hand report of a Cuckow in a tree on Lee Road 26 May

pfyldes · pfyldes

Cowm Res Tufted Duck 2 Mallard c20 Canada Geese 21 Willow Warbler c12 Redpoll c12 Meadow Pipit c10 Skylark 6 Linnet 2 Reed Bunting 2m Blackbird 5 Blue Tit 6 family party L.T.Tit 2 Goldfinch 10 Chaffinch numerous Dunnock 1 Wren 1 Swift 9 House Martin 3 Swallow 2 B.H.Gull 1 Carrion Crow 4 Magpie 3 Wood Pige...

brian · brian

30 + SWIFTS, 10 + SWALLOWS AND TWO SAND MARTINS ON THE RIVER THIS AFTERNOON.

David Ousey · David Ousey

A Wood Warbler heard singing in the Glen by Kevin Lister and later seen with Dave Ousey high up on the grammar school(north)side more to the Waterfoot end.Be careful if going into the area its very steep! Cheers, Kevin Lister and Dave Ousey.

johnh · johnh

Curlew Common Sandpiper 2 Male Reedbuntings Grey Wagtail carrying food Meadow Pipits Skylarks Green Woodpecker Haslinden nr St Crispin Way

brian · brian

NOT LONG ARRIVED HOME FROM HOLS TO FIND VERY COLD WEATHER AND QUITE A FEW ABANDONED NEST SITES/BOXES,RECENT WEATHER HAS HELPED, THOUGH THERE IS NOT MANY YOUNG ABOUT. BLUE TIT GOOD NUMBERS GREAT TIT SEEM TO BE MORE THAN ABOVE COAL TIT ...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

06:00-10:00 Grey Heron, 1 on Buckhurst, Canada Goose, c30, some sitting some with young, Mallard, c8, Pheasant, c4 calling birds + 1 female, Moorhen, 3 including 1 walking on a drystone wall, Lapwing, c20 pair including sitting birds and one with at least 2 young, Curlew, 2 pairs, Oystercatcher, 3 f...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

14:30-16:00 Buzzard, 1 flew south mobbed by 3 carrion crows, Curlew, 1, Meadow Pipit, c20, Skylark,c12, Swallow, c6, Raven, 1 calling and displaying, Reed Bunting, 1 singing male. Regards, David Nuttall.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

10:00-12:00 L.B.B.Gull, 3 northwest over Marl Pits, Sparrowhawk, female over Whittaker Park, Swift, c10 over Rawtenstall, House Martin, 3 over Rawtenstall, Whitethroat, 1 singing well and displaying at Marl Pits, Blackcap, 2 in Whittaker Park & 2 at Marl Pits, Willow Warbler, c4 at Marl Pi...

Ina · Ina

Most birds as previous report with the addition of a family party of LLTs hard to count but looked to be about 4 young. 1 Grey Wagtail, unusual just here. 1 Stock Dove in my garden.....I seem to attract pigeons of all types...just need a Turtle Dove for the full set, but I won't hold my breath.

Dog Nobbler · Dog Nobbler

It has been said that a white tailed sea eagle has been active in this area and has been seen over Ogden having feasted on trout fisheries in the area, IS THIS A MYTH OR WHAT?

Dog Nobbler · Dog Nobbler

I heard a cuckoo this morning from Ogden, the first of the summer! The sandpiper nest is still ok.

johnh · johnh

whitethroat nr k steels

pfyldes · pfyldes

Jamesons Quarry L.R.Plover 1 Common Sandpiper 1 Oystercatcher 3 Lapwing 2 Curlew 1 B.H.Gull 4 Mallard 2m 1f Pied Wagtail 1 pfyldes Dave Howorth

Ina · Ina

Singing birds:- 1 Blackcap. 2 Willow Warbler. 1 Songthrush. 3 Wren. 1 Goldfinch. Dunnocks. Birds carrying food:- Robin. Grt Tit. Bluetit. Blackbird. Dunnock. Moorhen, 2 adults & 4 chicks. 1 LTTit flitting about in bushes.

JimOrmerod · JimOrmerod

Just a reminder that tonight's meeting is an outdoor one. Meet at Kay St car park at 7pm - probable destination Troy Quarry.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

07:30 - 12:00 Canada Goose, c20 with 3 sitting birds, Mallard, c12, Kestrel, male sat on quarry ledge, Grey Partridge, pair, first for a long while, Pheasant, calling bird, Lapwing, c12 with 1 sitting bird, Oystercatcher, pair on Calf Hey, Common Sandpiper, pair, Curlew, 2 pair, B.H.Gull, c12 in sm...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

highlights of timed tetrad visit for the BTO atlas for Harden Clough today were curlew - 2prs lapwing - 2 prs kestrel - 1 little owl - 1 common tern - 2 flying north over Fletcher Bank Quarry swift - 14 over Harden Moor sand martin - at least 24 birds at a thriving colony in Fletcher Bank Quarry whitethroat -...

Dave Howorth · Dave Howorth

1 spotted flycatcher seen in two different parts of wood 1 male manderine 1 male gooseander 2 canada geese 2 male 1 female mallard 2 singing willow warblers several meadow pipit and skylarks blue tit taking nesting materiel in nest box coal tits great tits chaffinch goldfinch 8 crows 1 jay 1 blackbird...

Dog Nobbler · Dog Nobbler

My first of the season by the river between Strongstry and Stubbins.

David Ousey · David Ousey

9 Dotterel still present this evening on south west slopes. In Lee Quarry(with Peter Fyldes and Dave Howorth) Grasshopper Warbler seen and heard reeling. Dave Ousey.

pfyldes · pfyldes

Lee Quarry Road Grasshopper Warbler still present tonight in the same place pfyldes Dave Howorth Dave Ousey

johnh · johnh

Mandarin male 1 female Mallard 4 males Curlew Sandpiper Reedbunting Coal Tit Blue Tit Great Tit Goldfinch 3 Goldcrest 4 8 Woodpigeons Rockcliff Bacup Sparrow Hawk Rawtenstall Sparrow Hawk 9 May

Dave Howorth · Dave Howorth

9 dotteral 6 lapwing 6 wheatear 4 canada geese 1 on nest 1 linnet 2 pied wagtails loads of meadow pipit skylarks swallows house martins 3 lesser black backed gulls several crows Dave Howorth,Pete Fyldes,Paul Kemp & John Holdsworth

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Bacup (Preview) Male Whitethroat bootom of Lee Road	johnh	0	151	Tue Jun 8 4:10 PM, 2010 by johnh
	Lee Quarry (Preview) Skylark Meadow Pipits Lots of Wheatear's Little Owl	egor	0	159	Mon Jun 7 3:20 PM, 2010 by egor
	Holden Wood (Preview) 4/6/2010 4.30pm Water levels fallen more, grass growing on exposed muddy banks. 4 Oystercatchers about 5 canada geese incl 1 young 2 grey herons a few lapwings around i did not walk past the bench, did not have enough time i doubt any mallard, moorhen would have bred this year. a wader called not su...	sarfraz	0	205	Sat Jun 5 12:00 AM, 2010 by sarfraz
	One For The Bird Race (Preview) http://www.flickr.com/photos/edenfield/sets/72157624070341057/	Ina	0	229	Thu Jun 3 12:21 PM, 2010 by Ina
	buzzard (Preview) 2/6/10 allotment at Cowpe buzzard low over allotment persued by 6 crows chasing in back up Cowpe,same happened 30 minutes later Dave Howorth & Paul Kemp	Dave Howorth	0	166	Thu Jun 3 10:59 AM, 2010 by Dave Howorth
	ashworth moor res (Preview) 5pm on wards today - 9 canada geese on the water some may have been young. had no bins at least 30 lbbg's on the water , heading northwards and swifts, swallow, house martins, pied wagtails, meadow pipits, skylarks singing, ALSO there was a chiffchaff singing 2 days last week off holins way, rawte...	sarfraz	0	278	Tue Jun 1 9:26 PM, 2010 by sarfraz
	Stacksteads (Preview) Second hand report of a Cuckow in a tree on Lee Road 26 May	johnh	0	210	Tue Jun 1 6:15 PM, 2010 by johnh
	Cowm and Landgate 31.5.10. (Preview) Cowm Res Tufted Duck 2 Mallard c20 Canada Geese 21 Willow Warbler c12 Redpoll c12 Meadow Pipit c10 Skylark 6 Linnet 2 Reed Bunting 2m Blackbird 5 Blue Tit 6 family party L.T.Tit 2 Goldfinch 10 Chaffinch numerous Dunnock 1 Wren 1 Swift 9 House Martin 3 Swallow 2 B.H.Gull 1 Carrion Crow 4 Magpie 3 Wood Pige...	pfyldes	0	169	Mon May 31 9:07 PM, 2010 by pfyldes
	Swifts (Preview) 30 + SWIFTS, 10 + SWALLOWS AND TWO SAND MARTINS ON THE RIVER THIS AFTERNOON.	brian	0	148	Sat May 29 4:55 PM, 2010 by brian
	Wood Warbler in the Glen.23/5/10 (Preview) A Wood Warbler heard singing in the Glen by Kevin Lister and later seen with Dave Ousey high up on the grammar school(north)side more to the Waterfoot end.Be careful if going into the area its very steep! Cheers, Kevin Lister and Dave Ousey.	David Ousey	5	296	Wed May 26 2:43 PM, 2010 by Ste Rush
	Cloughbottom (Preview) Curlew Common Sandpiper 2 Male Reedbuntings Grey Wagtail carrying food Meadow Pipits Skylarks Green Woodpecker Haslinden nr St Crispin Way	johnh	0	181	Mon May 24 11:40 AM, 2010 by johnh
	STRONGSTRY WOODS/RIVER (Preview) NOT LONG ARRIVED HOME FROM HOLS TO FIND VERY COLD WEATHER AND QUITE A FEW ABANDONED NEST SITES/BOXES,RECENT WEATHER HAS HELPED, THOUGH THERE IS NOT MANY YOUNG ABOUT. BLUE TIT GOOD NUMBERS GREAT TIT SEEM TO BE MORE THAN ABOVE COAL TIT ...	brian	0	174	Sun May 23 10:23 PM, 2010 by brian
	Deeply Vale, 23rd May 2010 (Preview) 06:00-10:00 Grey Heron, 1 on Buckhurst, Canada Goose, c30, some sitting some with young, Mallard, c8, Pheasant, c4 calling birds + 1 female, Moorhen, 3 including 1 walking on a drystone wall, Lapwing, c20 pair including sitting birds and one with at least 2 young, Curlew, 2 pairs, Oystercatcher, 3 f...	David Nuttall	0	159	Sun May 23 12:01 PM, 2010 by David Nuttall
	Reaps Moss, 22nd May 2010 (Preview) 14:30-16:00 Buzzard, 1 flew south mobbed by 3 carrion crows, Curlew, 1, Meadow Pipit, c20, Skylark,c12, Swallow, c6, Raven, 1 calling and displaying, Reed Bunting, 1 singing male. Regards, David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	2	216	Sun May 23 11:46 AM, 2010 by David Nuttall
	Rawtenstall, 22nd May 2010 (Preview) 10:00-12:00 L.B.B.Gull, 3 northwest over Marl Pits, Sparrowhawk, female over Whittaker Park, Swift, c10 over Rawtenstall, House Martin, 3 over Rawtenstall, Whitethroat, 1 singing well and displaying at Marl Pits, Blackcap, 2 in Whittaker Park & 2 at Marl Pits, Willow Warbler, c4 at Marl Pi...	David Nuttall	0	209	Sat May 22 8:03 PM, 2010 by David Nuttall
	Edenwood 22/5/2010 (Preview) Most birds as previous report with the addition of a family party of LLTs hard to count but looked to be about 4 young. 1 Grey Wagtail, unusual just here. 1 Stock Dove in my garden.....I seem to attract pigeons of all types...just need a Turtle Dove for the full set, but I won't hold my breath.	Ina	0	194	Sat May 22 5:00 PM, 2010 by Ina
	White tailed sea eagle (Preview) It has been said that a white tailed sea eagle has been active in this area and has been seen over Ogden having feasted on trout fisheries in the area, IS THIS A MYTH OR WHAT?	Dog Nobbler	0	197	Fri May 21 10:50 PM, 2010 by Dog Nobbler
	Cuckoo over Ogden (Preview) I heard a cuckoo this morning from Ogden, the first of the summer! The sandpiper nest is still ok.	Dog Nobbler	0	162	Fri May 21 10:45 PM, 2010 by Dog Nobbler
	rawtenstall (Preview) whitethroat nr k steels	johnh	0	200	Fri May 21 6:14 PM, 2010 by johnh
	Jamesons Quarry Waders 20.5.10. (Preview) Jamesons Quarry L.R.Plover 1 Common Sandpiper 1 Oystercatcher 3 Lapwing 2 Curlew 1 B.H.Gull 4 Mallard 2m 1f Pied Wagtail 1 pfyldes Dave Howorth	pfyldes	0	184	Thu May 20 4:33 PM, 2010 by pfyldes
	Edenwood 16/5/10 (Preview) Singing birds:- 1 Blackcap. 2 Willow Warbler. 1 Songthrush. 3 Wren. 1 Goldfinch. Dunnocks. Birds carrying food:- Robin. Grt Tit. Bluetit. Blackbird. Dunnock. Moorhen, 2 adults & 4 chicks. 1 LTTit flitting about in bushes.	Ina	0	162	Mon May 17 1:39 PM, 2010 by Ina
	ROC Meeting 17th May - Ramble (Preview) Just a reminder that tonight's meeting is an outdoor one. Meet at Kay St car park at 7pm - probable destination Troy Quarry.	JimOrmerod	0	165	Mon May 17 7:38 AM, 2010 by JimOrmerod
	Grane, 16th May 2010 (Preview) 07:30 - 12:00 Canada Goose, c20 with 3 sitting birds, Mallard, c12, Kestrel, male sat on quarry ledge, Grey Partridge, pair, first for a long while, Pheasant, calling bird, Lapwing, c12 with 1 sitting bird, Oystercatcher, pair on Calf Hey, Common Sandpiper, pair, Curlew, 2 pair, B.H.Gull, c12 in sm...	David Nuttall	0	202	Sun May 16 3:21 PM, 2010 by David Nuttall
	SD81D Harden Clough TTV early breeding season visit (Preview) highlights of timed tetrad visit for the BTO atlas for Harden Clough today were curlew - 2prs lapwing - 2 prs kestrel - 1 little owl - 1 common tern - 2 flying north over Fletcher Bank Quarry swift - 14 over Harden Moor sand martin - at least 24 birds at a thriving colony in Fletcher Bank Quarry whitethroat -...	KEVIN LISTER	4	303	Thu May 13 3:09 PM, 2010 by KEVIN LISTER
	Cloughbottom Res 12-5-10 5-30pm (Preview) 1 spotted flycatcher seen in two different parts of wood 1 male manderine 1 male gooseander 2 canada geese 2 male 1 female mallard 2 singing willow warblers several meadow pipit and skylarks blue tit taking nesting materiel in nest box coal tits great tits chaffinch goldfinch 8 crows 1 jay 1 blackbird...	Dave Howorth	0	174	Wed May 12 8:21 PM, 2010 by Dave Howorth
	Spotted Flycatcher (Preview) My first of the season by the river between Strongstry and Stubbins.	Dog Nobbler	0	236	Wed May 12 1:08 PM, 2010 by Dog Nobbler
	Brown Wardle,Whitworth and Lee Quarry 10/5/10 (Preview) 9 Dotterel still present this evening on south west slopes. In Lee Quarry(with Peter Fyldes and Dave Howorth) Grasshopper Warbler seen and heard reeling. Dave Ousey.	David Ousey	1	241	Tue May 11 8:02 PM, 2010 by David Ousey
	Lee Quarry Road 10.5.10. (Preview) Lee Quarry Road Grasshopper Warbler still present tonight in the same place pfyldes Dave Howorth Dave Ousey	pfyldes	0	196	Mon May 10 9:49 PM, 2010 by pfyldes
	Cloughbottom (Preview) Mandarin male 1 female Mallard 4 males Curlew Sandpiper Reedbunting Coal Tit Blue Tit Great Tit Goldfinch 3 Goldcrest 4 8 Woodpigeons Rockcliff Bacup Sparrow Hawk Rawtenstall Sparrow Hawk 9 May	johnh	0	222	Mon May 10 4:52 PM, 2010 by johnh
	Brown Wardle Sunday 9-5-10 (Preview) 9 dotteral 6 lapwing 6 wheatear 4 canada geese 1 on nest 1 linnet 2 pied wagtails loads of meadow pipit skylarks swallows house martins 3 lesser black backed gulls several crows Dave Howorth,Pete Fyldes,Paul Kemp & John Holdsworth	Dave Howorth	0	164	Mon May 10 12:10 PM, 2010 by Dave Howorth
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