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Male Pied flycatcher landed on wall 10 ft away whilst I was having a brew
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Reedsholme 1/6/24
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1 Buzzard 1m Kestrel 2 Sparrowhawk 1 Blackcap singing 1 Song Thrush collecting worms from newly mown grass verge. 1 Grey Wagtail. c12 House Martin. Leabrook - 1f Pied Wagtail 1 Blackcap singing. No Swifts seen around Tup Bridge area of Rawtenstall. 1 Grey Wagtail at Tup Bridge. Bob.
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Deerplay
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Male peregrine unsuccessfully buzzing large flock of starlings
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Lee Road
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Great spotted woodpeckers feeding young in Bacup cemetery today
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Reedsholme to Top of Slate circular 26/5/24
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1 Juv. Dipper + 1 other bird, possibly another juv. at Reedsholme. 5 Swifts + 2 House Martin. 3 Kestrels 1 Whitethroat singing between Cribden End and Cribden Lane 1 silent Curlew over Laund Hey 7 L.B.B. Gull all moving S. Whitethroat singing at Top of Slate + another near the ski slope. 1 Mistle Thrush...
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Ewood Bridge 26/5
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Garden warbler singing just south of the bypass bridge over the river. Also reed bunting and few sand martins round the colony (none visiting nest holes). Minimum 100 house martins and 50 swifts over sewage works. Andy
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Various Sites 26 5 24
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K Steels Oystercatcher 2 over Chiffchaff 2 Whitethroat 1 Blackcap 1 Grey Wagtail 1 Sand Martin 2 Swallow 1 Mallard 5 EBSW Swift c20 Swallow odd birds Sand Martin odd birds Hose Martin good numbers Whitethroat 1 Grey Wagtail 1 B H Gull 3 Lee Quarry Wheatear 4 Skylarks Meadow Pipit 1 Wren 1 Stock Dove 1 Blac...
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Loveclough
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Reedsholme 19/5/24
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2 Swifts over + 1 Buzzard and 1 Kestrel Grey Wagtail and Dipper on the river Limy. Blackcaps singing at 2 sites. Bob.
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Clough Bottom and Seat Naze 19 5 24
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Whitethroat 5 Chiffchaff 3 Willow Warblers Reed Bunting 3 Chaffinchs Bullfinch 1 pair + 1 m Goldfinch 2 Jay 2 Magpie 5 Carrion Crows Jackdaw 2 Coal Tit calling bird Great Tit calling birds G S Woodpecker 1 Redpoll birds over calling Common Sandpiper 1 minimum Mallard 1 pair + 1 m G B B Gull 3 Linnet 1 Swallo...
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Gaghills to Cowpe Res 11/05/2024
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Canada goose - 1pr at Cowpe Resmallard - 5 male & 1 female on Cowpe Rescurlew - 1 over Cowpe Rescommon sandpiper - 1 at Cowpe Reslesser black-backed gull - c10 overgreen woodpecker - yaffling bird near Lenchpied wagtail - 1 at Cowpe Resmeadow pipit - c6 at Cowpe Resswallow - 2 at Cowpe Ressand martin...
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Healey Dell & Spring Mill Res 12/05/24
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Healey DellCanada goose 1pr with 5 goslingsmallard - 1 with at least 4 ducklingsmoorhen - 2kingfisher - 1dipper - 1mistle thrush - singing birdblackcap - min 5 singingchiffchaff - 2 singingjay - 1 Spring Mill Resgreat crested grebe - 1prgrey heron - 1Canada goose - 6lapwing - flock of 5 circling over...
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Clough Bottom 10/05/24
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Canada goose - 1 on resmallard - c6lesser black-backed gull - c50 appeared to be the most on the res at any point, but constant coming and going suggests at least 200 birds passed throughherring gull - at least 1 came through with the lesser black-backsgreat black backed gull - min 1lapwing - 2 displayi...
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Stubbins to Ewood Bridge
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A round Robin up and down the river Irwell. 0900/1200 hrs calm sunny 19 degRees. Dipper. Not been a great year up to know with fluctuating water levels in April causing feeding problems, no nest site in Strongstry, the pair moved up Buckden Brook but seem to have disappeared again. Pair at Alderbottom...
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Whimbrel 08/05/2024
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I had whimbrel fly over last night at about 03:00am Cheers Ian
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Clough bottom 1900hrs
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Song thrush 2 White throat Willow warbler lost count Grasshopper warbler single calling Chiffchaff single Coal tit Chaffinch Redpoll c10 Skylark Swallows c20 over res Heron 2 Common sandpiper c4 Oystercatcher single Curlew single Jay Stock dove pair Kestrel cheers, Phil
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Clowbridge 1000-1130hrs
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lovely day for it. plenty of dog walkers around the res. Taking zero notice of the signs. Grey wagtail 2 singles Willow warbler lost count of how many they was Reed bunting single male Great crested grebe pair Skylark Meadow pipit Curlew 3 Moorhen pair Redpoll c2 Greenfinch c4 at least ...
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Croston close road/Buckhurst
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0730/1015 hrs 10/17 degrees calm sunny. Of note. Curlew. Calling Oystercatcher. 3 over. Meadow pipit. 20/25 along the route Skylark. Several pairs singing. Wheatear. 4 pair on territory. Stonechat. 2 pair on territory. Reed Bunting. 3 males 2 females. Willow Warbler. At least 7 in song. Whitetr...
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Holden Wood Reservoir 2/5/2024
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Holden Wood 1 Male Tufted Duck 2 Teal 2 Mallard M/F 8 Ducklings 9 Lapwing 5 chicks seen Cheers Craggy
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Edgeside 2 5 24
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Edgeside Swift 2 tea time tonight Peter
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clough bottom
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Song Thrush-3
Blackbird -2
Goldfinch-1
Coal tit-pr
Willow Warbler-5
Whitethroat-1
Chiff Chaff-2
Swallow-7
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Waterfoot along the Irwell to Lumb Wood 28/04/24
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little grebe - 1pr at Lodge Farm Lodgegrey heron - 1 on the Irwell at Bocholt WayCanada goose - 7 at Townsendfold, 1pr at E.B.S.W., 2prs at Lumb Vale & 2prs & a group of 3 at Lodge Farm Lodgegoosander - prs at Cloughfold, E.B.S.W. & Alderbottomcommon sandpiper - 1 at Townsendfoldbuzzard - 1...
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Greenfold 28/4/24
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Skylarks and Meadow Pipits in song 4 Wheatear 2 male Reed Bunting 1 Wren in song No sign of any Stonechats - probably too windy and cold. Pr Lapwing with 1 small chick at least + 2 other pairs. 1 Kestrel 1 Raven over No Swallows Shortclough res. 12+ Canada Goose Min 2 Coot 2 Moorhen 1f Mallard w/c6 small youn...
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Clough Bottom 28 4 24
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Cloughbottom Whitethroat 1 calling Chiffchaff 1 calling Willow Warbler c10 Bullfinch 1 pair Redpoll birds over calling c6 Reed Bunting 1 pair + 1f Chaffinch birds present Goldfinch birds present Song Thrush 1 Kestrel 1 m Cormorant 1 L B B Gull c20 Herring Gull c6 Curlew calling birds Common Sandpipe...
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Whitworth Quarry 27/04/2024
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greylag goose - 3 flew in and looked as though they would land, before continuing southCanada goose - min 24, with at least 5 sitting birdsmallard - 2 malesoystercatcher - 2lapwing 2prscurlew - 2snipe - 2 chipping birds & 1 displaying brieflybuzzard - 1kestrel - 1herring gull - 4 overlesser-bla...
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Deerplay
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Pair of Stock Doves feeding on my lawn just now
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Cowbridge 11:30am
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1 pair and single Great Crested Grebe 2 Kestrels Female Stonechat Pair of Reed Buntings Mallard with 11 v young ducklings
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k steels 21/04/2024
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sand martins 6 blackcap whitethroat
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clough bottom 21/04/2024
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grasshopper warbler whitethroat chiff chaff 2 willow warbler 10 reed bunting 1 male skylarks 6 g c grebe goosander 2 males 4 redheads curlew raven 1 swallows 10
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Rookery counts 2024
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I checked the following rookeries today Rook Hill - 34 nests, some birds sitting, but some nests were still in various states of construction, including 2 that had only just started to be built Bacup - couldn't find any nests around town centre or up Todmorden Road as far as Beech Industrial Estate Bro...
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