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Newhallhey - Irwell Vale 11/4/10
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12:00pm onwards Newhallhey 1 Chiffchaff 1 Dipper The Holme Pr Goosander Pr Mandarin E.B.S.W. c30 hirundines mostly Swallows + c4 Sand Martin 1 Pied Wagtail 1 Moorhen on coke beds 1f Goosander at Irwell Vale 3 Willow Warbler in song within works peremiter + 3 around the circuit 1 Chiffchaff 1 Long Ta...
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Deep Clough / Jameson Quarry 11/04/2010
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6:30 - 8:30am Deep Clough Linnets singing Curlew Heard Golden Plover on Moor (yesterday there was a flock of ~35) Ring Ouzel feeding (second day I thought I saw it yesterday but lost it!) Jameson Quarry 3 pair Lapwing Pair Oystercatcher Wheatear singing Pair Crossbill flew over 5 pair Canadas Green W...
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10th April 2010, Groundwork - EBSW
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16:00-17:45 Canada Goose, 1 at HTL Mallard, c12 on river, Sparrowhawk, 1 soaring over Horncliffe, Coot, 1 on HTL, Oystercatcher, pair at EBSW, B.H.Gull, c12, L.B.B.Gull, c20 north west, Collared Dove, c4 pairs, Wood Pigeon, c20, mainly in pairs, Kingfisher, 1 at Groundwork, Swallow, 1 at EBSW, Pi...
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Calf Hey, Grane
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Charlie and I were up Calf Hey today Fri 9th April 2010 at about 3.30-5.00pm and we had: Goosander: 8 female 2 male Mallard: 2 BHG: Several Goldeneye: 1 male 1 female Green Woodpecker, Curlew 2, Meadow Pipit: 2 on move Willow Warbler calling 2 Canada Goose Pied Wagtail.
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holden wood, 9/4/2010
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4.45pm 1 oystercatcher flying up the valley northwards calling 3 mallard drakes on water 1 grey heron 1 cormorant in tree - the rock below are stoned white 2 oystercatchers on the exposed mud of the reservoir 5 lapwings - 1 mobbing a carrion crow perched on wall 1 oystercatcher flying southwards calli...
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Twite
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Could everybody collect Coltsfoot seeds to improve the Twite feeding area and leave them at Rolands Bacup Rd Rawtenstall
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whinberry wood
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Top o' th' Slate area (am)
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2 Willow Warbler singing 1 Female Wheatear (Lg dark colour bird, don't think it'll be stopping) Pr of Linnet 5 Meadow Pippit 2 Skylark singing Chaffinchs Goldfinchs Dunnocks Grt, Blue & Coal tits Wood Pigeons, Jackdaws and Crows feeding in fields Magpie nest building Blackbird ditto Just o...
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Whitworth reservoirs at Easter
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Spring Mill Reservoir 3/4/10 5 Goldeneye, 2 Little Owls,5 Mallard,1 Sand Martin. Cowm (Raptor viewpoint) Reservoir,Whitworth 5/4/10 5 Goldeneye(same as prev.4 males,1 female) 12 Mallard,6 Canada Geese, Buzzard,Sparrowhawk,2 Oystercatchers,4 Chaffinch,6 Goldfinch. The Buzzard was a fir...
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Ogden
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A party of 11 swallows, unusual at his time of year. curlew kestrel 11 canada geese mallard great crested grebe great tit magpie crow wood pigeon pair of oyster catcher lapwing
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Curlew
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Curlew spotted flying from highest point of Grane Road at 4.15pm
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Lower Irwell Valley 7/4/10
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16:30 start Pr Mandarin on river at The Holme Pr Dipper on river - singing Chiffchaff singing along Ewood Bridge circular walk Willow Warbler in song at E.B.S.W. c70 mostly Swallow with - c10 Sand Martin c10 House Martin 1 Oystercatcher calling c40 Pied Wagtail 1 Meadow Pipit Long Tailed Tits at 3 loc...
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Bacup Rec
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Lots of the following in the conifers between golf course and Rec: Greenfinch Goldfinch Chaffinch Plus Long Tailed Tits Mistle Thrush
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Stubbins - Irwell Vale
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1 Swallow over river at Stubbins Pr Mistle Thrush, and a lot of Greenfinch activity Strongstry Lots of Greenfinch about here too.(Yours Brian I think) 1 green Woodpecker Pr GSW 1Chiffchaff at Alderbottom Pr Dipper in Irwell Vale (Ogden) 2 Oyks 2 Swallow 2 H/martin 1 S/martin
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E.B.S.W. 4-5/4/10
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E.B.S.W - Irwell Vale 4/5/10 c13 Swallow 2 House Martin 1pr Kingfisher on river 2pr Goosander on river 1pr Dipper on river Long Tailed Tit nest Lumb Vale Peregrine circling over Horncliffe 1 Moorhen on beds 2 Meadow Pipit c50 Pied Wagtail Clowbridge res. 19:00 hrs 2 pr Stonechat 2 Cormorant present d...
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Various sites 04/04/10
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Trickett's Memorial Ground 2 great spotted woodpecker, 1 nuthatch, 1pr long tailed tit nest building, 1 coal tit singing & 2 dunnocks fighting each other. Lench Lodges with John Hallsworth 7 Canada geese, 2 moorhen, 1 kestrel on the hillside, 1 mistle thrush & 1 song thrush. Stubbylee Moss...
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Lower Irwell Valley, 3rd April 2010
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06:45 - 08:45 Dabchick, 1 eating fish at H.T.L. Grey Heron, 1 on nest in displayand one flew down river! Canada Goose, 2 at H.T.L and three at E.B.S.W. Mallard, c6, Coot, 1 at H.T.L Oystercatcher, 2 at E.B.S.W. B.H.Gull, c12 north, L.B.B.Gull, c6 north, Wood Pigeon, c8, Collared Dove, 3, Stock Dove, 2,...
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Reedsholme - E.B.S.W. 3/4/10
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Start 10:15 approx. 1 Grey Wagtail on the river at Reedsholme. Rawtenstall Mistle Thrush in song 1 Jay 1 Sparrowhawk flew at pigeons nr. Tesco store - outcome not visible. Newhallhey Pr Bullfinch Dipper Coal Tit calling/song at The Holme Pr Long Tailed Tit at Townsendfold along the river Ewood Brid...
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Cowpe to EBSW 020410
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Cowpe Res 2 pr Canada geese, 2 skylark, 3 pied wagtail, 8 meadow pipit & 1pr wheatear Cowpe Moss 1pr mallard, 38 golden plover, 2 jack snipe, 8 skylark 11 meadow pipit Plunge 2pr Canada Geese, 1 pheasant, 3 pied wagtail, 8 meadow pipit, 2pr stonechat & 6 wheatear EBSW with Peter Fyldes 1 oyst...
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Limy valley 2/4/10.
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14:00hrs 36 Rook nests at St Johns Crawshawbooth. The numbers continue to drop by the year. Stoneholme 1 Wren in song 2 Goldcrest fighting 1 Treecreeper 1 Kestrel hovering Flock of 5 Goldfinch at Goodshawfold Pr Dipper Crawshawbooth Wren in song at Reedsholme 3 nests tenanted at the heronry Grey W...
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Holden Wood Sun 28 Martch
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3.30-5pm 1 grey heron - came for bread which i threw to the black headed gulls 20 min black headed gulls - not all with black heads yet 2 cormorant in tree - 1 possibly same was on the water and caughta fish 1 pair of mallard 4 pairs min canada geese about 30 lapwing some displaying very vigorously - in the...
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Clowbridge & Ewood Bridge 28/3/10
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Clowbridge 10:30ish 4m + 1f Mallard 2 Meadow Pipit 3 Skylark + 2 feeding amongst sheep 1m Reed Bunting Pr Curlew Flock of 6 Redpoll feeding 1 Green Woodpecker calling - unusual here. 1 Coal Tit 1 Goldcrest calling Pr Pied Wagtail Pr Canada Geese 2m Wheatear - Nutshaw Hill slope Ewood Bridge - 13:30 hrs 3 O...
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Staghills Woods to Whitworth 28/03/2010
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Staghills Woods (Trickett's to Lea Bank) 2 collared dove ,3pr great spotted woodpecker, 1 grey wagtail, 20 wren, 3 dunnock, 16 robin, 3 song thrush, 2 mistle thrush, 11 blackbird, 1 chiffchaff, 11 great tit, 3 coal tit, 11 blue tit, 1 long tailed tit, 1 nuthatch, 8 magpie, 1 jay, 4 jackdaw, 6 carrion c...
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Seat Naze to Marl Pits 27/03/10
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Seat Naze 6 skylark, 1 pied wagtail & 1 fieldfare. Edge Cote 12 snipe, 1 pheasant, 12 skylark, 12 meadow pipit, 1 pied wagtail, 7 wood pigeon, 60 starling, 2 dunnock, 2 coal tit, 1pr jay, 7 magpie, 35 carrion crow, 1 robin, 1 chaffinch, 2 green finch & 1pr linnet. Marl Pits 1 kestrel, 2 pheasant, 2...
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E.B.S.W. - Strongstry 27/3/10
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10:30 am start. E.B.S.W. 2 Swallow 1 Sparrowhawk c40 B.H.Gull 1pr Canada Goose c12 Pied Wagtail increased to c40 at 12:30hrs 2 Wren in song around the curcuit 1 Mistle Thrush in song Irwell Vale 1 Goldcrest singing from garden 1 Nuthatch calling Lumb Vale 2 Stock Dove Pr Long Tailed Tit nest building Pr...
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bits
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newline 3male+2female tufted ducks 22 March cloughbottom 3 kestrals 23 March sparrowhawk lumb brandwood lapwing calling 25 March twine valley curlew 27 March
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Cowm 27-03-2010
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3 Tufted Duck (2M 1F) 10 Canadas paired up ~20 Mallard >6 Redpoll displaying Green Woodpecker calling Dunnock singing, Goldfinch singing 2 Cormorant sat on the top of a pylon! Cold wind Cheers Ian
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E.B.S.W. 26/3/10
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15:30 hrs 3 more Swallows today c40 Pied Wagtail 2 Wren in song Usual B.H.Gull & corvids report of 2 Oystercatcher this a.m. by the staff there. Wheatear across from Waganners pub 25/3/10. per A.J. Bob & Archie
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E.B.S.W. - Irwell Vale 25/3/10
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15:30 - 17:00 hrs c23 B.H.Gull c25 Pied Wagtail - big drop in numbers from 23/3/10 2 Swallow feeding overhead Pr Canada Geese L.B.B.Gull 12+2+22+2 moving S. Wren in song Irwell Vale 1 Kingfisher c3 pr Collared Dove Goldcrest in song Coal Tit in song c2 Song Thrush in song c3 Blackbird in song Wren in son...
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Newline
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Spotted pair of grey wagtails feeding in and along stream.
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