Rossendale Bird Sightings

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

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Pat n Bob · Pat n Bob

Lower numbers of meadow pipits today (about 10) at Meadow Head. Odd skylark. 30 Canadas flying towards Clowbridge over Loveclough. On the water at 6.15 were 58 Canadas & 1 Pinkfoot. All relocated onto the field 6.30. 3 teal and 1 widgeon still on the small res. Peregrine on the first pylon , flew r...

pfyldes · pfyldes

After work Clough Bottom Crossbill 12 at least 5 males Stonechat 1 pair Grey Wagtail 3 Pied Wagtail 8 [5 and 3] Chaffinch 1 Coal Tit 1 Meadow Pippit 2 Mallard 12 [2m + 10f] Canada Goose 74 Lapwing 6 pfyldes and Dave Howorth

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Afternoon jaunt - 14:45 hrs approx. 2 Collared Dove 2 G.C.Grebe 6 Cormorant on top of plylon c20 flock of Goldfinch 4 B.H.Gull 4 Mallard 2 Grey Wagtail 1 Pied Wagtail 1 Wigeon on back pond 3 Teal " " " 1 Grey Heron " " 4 Stonechat 1 Chiffchaff call...

Dog Nobbler · Dog Nobbler

Simples............ what is your answer?

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

2 great spotted woodpecker, 25 wood pigeon, 1 stock dove, 41 mistle thrush, 1 dipper, 1 jay, 7 goldfinch & 5 chaffinch. cheers Kevin

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

Friday, Grane. 2 Raven Satursday Has moor 2 Red Grouse 2 Snipe 3 Skylarks 60+ Meadow Pipits, on edge & just below Moor heading West Grane 1 Green Woodpecker 1 Kestrel Neil

johnh · johnh

4 canada geese 5 stonechat 4 reed buntings 2 sparrow hawks 100 meadow pipits 3 pied wagtails1 jay 1G S Woodpecker skylark 27 Sepember

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Healey Dell 1 sparrowhawk, 1 jay, 1 great spotted woodpecker, 25 wood pigeon, 1 grey wagtail, 1 mixed flock with approx 15 great tits, 10 blue tits, 2 coal tits, 10 long tailed tits, 3 chaffinch & 1 treecreeper. Spring Mill 1 great crested grebe, 1 grey heron, 2 cormorant, 26 black headed gull, 1 kes...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

08:00-09:30 "Fogged off" from the higher ground due to the misty start and the only clear area I could find was down The Irwell. Little Grebe, 2 well grown juvs and 1 adult on HTL eating small fish, Grey Heron, 2 feeding from middle of river, Mallard, 9 on HTL and c12 on river, Moorhen, 3 adults...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

snipe - 5 pink footed geese heard around midday but not seen skylark - 2 meadow pipit - 55 pied wagtail - 2 wheatear - 1 raven - 2 goldfinch - 6 chaffinch - single female in the working area of the quarry was unusual cheers Kevin

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Twin lodges & Cribden Clough 16:00 - 18hrs seen whilst picking blackberries c20 House Martin feeding with - c6 Swallow 5 Bullfinch 32 Wood Pigeon feeding mainly on haws 1 juv. L.B.B.Gull flew N. 1 Grey Wagtail flew N. 1 Dipper in song at Leabrook on R.Limy 1 Grey Wagtail on river Also a report of a sin...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

17:30 - 18:30 Cormorant, 2 on the usual pylon flew off south down the valley, Canada Goose, 6 flew off the res onto pasture, G.C.Grebe, 2, Mallard, 5, Kestrel, 1, B.H.Gull, 5, L.B.B.Gull, 1 over south, Meadow Pipit, c6, Grey Wagtail, 1, Stonechat, 5, Goldfinch, charm of 23 feeding on res banking. Reg...

brian · brian

Buzzard flying along the side of the M66 at junction 1 this evening around 1700 hrs.

sarfraz · sarfraz

at least 40 lapwings in the field on the right handside of grane road as you drive to blackbrn about 2pm, wednesday 23rd sept qute a few starling flocks over h'den nowadays. also looks like housemartins still breeding - keep flying into the eaves of houses still.

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

All birds seen whilst at work. 1 Nuthatch calling 1 G.S.W. flew over 2 seperate Jays 1 Green Woodpecker calling 1 Willow Warbler calling 1 Grey Heron over Usual tit species and Greenfinch at feeders. Bob.

Ina · Ina

Went out looking for 'winter' thrushes. Must have had a psychic message from Mr Fyldes. LOL. 13 Mistle thrush, 3 groups all calling and moving in same direction over Horncliffe towards Edenfield. 2 Goldcrest with Bluetits. 3 Jay (min) 1 Grey Heron 1 Sparrowhawk.f. 1 GSW C Crows and Magpies 2 Meadow pi...

pfyldes · pfyldes

Stacksteads Thrushes 60+ over 10.30.a.m. mistle or fieldfare size.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Seat Naze 40 meadow pipit, 1 swallow, 1 stock dove & 15 goldfinch Edge Cote 15 snipe, 8 skylark, 3 stock dove, 32 meadow pipit, 2 grey wagtail, 8 pied wagtail, 5 goldfinch, 2 linnet, 3 reed bunting & 1 mixed flock with mininmum 4 blue tit, 2 coal tit, 2 great tit, 6 long tailed tit, 2 goldcrest, 3 cha...

JimOrmerod · JimOrmerod

Holden Wood Reservoir appx 16 Mallard (6m 10f), c 10 Black-headeds, 2 Heron, 34 Canada Goose (14 on fields, then another 20 flew in), 2 Cormorant, 2 Kingfisher very active on wooded shore, 2+ Grey Wagtail, several Meadow Pipits Calf Hey c20 mallard, 4 (poss 5) Teal, 10 Black-headeds, Green Woodpecke...

pfyldes · pfyldes

Cowm G.C.Grebe 2 Tufted Duck 3 Cormorant 1 Mallard c40 B.H.Gull c30 Common Gull 2 G.S.W.Pecker 1 Grey Wagtail 1 Meadow Pipit 2 Wren 2 Wood Pigeon 6 New Line Willow Warbler 1 Swallow 3 Mallard 52 Canada Goose 28 B.H.Gull 28 Magpie 2 Chaffinch 1 pfyldes and johnh

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

6 bar tailed godwit over, flying north 5 snipe 3 skylark 6 swallow 1 pied wagtail c50 meadow pipit 3 wheatear 1 linnet cheers Kevin & Ian -- Edited by KEVIN LISTER on Saturday 19th of September 2009 05:14:17 PM

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

09:15 - 11:00 hrs approx. c10 Greenfinch but many more amongst bushes with H.Sparrows in car park 1 Pied Wagtail 2 Skylark 2 Reed Bunting 2 Cormorant sat atop pylon 3 B.H.Gull 1 G.C.Grebe c20 Meadow Pipit in S. bay but small numbers all around prob c50 in total. c12 charm of Goldfinch 5 Stonechat - 11 on 1...

Pat n Bob · Pat n Bob

"Office day" Loveclough - Liver Hill - Bonfire Hill - CBooth - Loveclough House martins still at Loveclough Kestrel behind Goodshaw Chapel. Wheatear and 50+ Meadow Pipits Liver Hill area. 10 Goldfinch , Grey Heron over and SE owl pellet on wall by Bonfire Hill. Bob

sarfraz · sarfraz

a Kingfisher on a lodge just off Bury Road in rawtenstall - more or less opposite the whitchaff - not surewhat its called though. 1grey heron, 3 mallard, also the usual woodpigeons, robins, blackbirds, a mistle thrush, jackdaws, magpies, blue tits, bat-eating great tits,

brian · brian

Buzzard being attacked by a female sparrowhawk above buckden woods this evening about 1700 hours, it flew off towards irwell vale. I know have three feeding stations set up for the winter, they are just begining to get busy, especially with jays, there seems to be a lot about.

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Charlie and I had a walk around the Calf Hey Res and had: Teal 3 (1m & 2f) Mallard: 29 Grey Heron: 1 Common Gull: 1 BHG: 25 also Wall Brown B 1 Speckled Wood B 1

sarfraz · sarfraz

large thrush flock of over 30 crossing from ogden res to heap clough today about 5.30pm hard to get a good view of them but did not look grey/blue as fieldfares are and looked more typical song/mistle/redwing from below. most likely a post-breeding/early autumn grouping of mistle thrushes? too...

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

3 jays 1 Sarrowhawk 1 Kestrel 1 Peregrine Wood pigeons Magpies Carrioncrows Medowpipits piedwagtails

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

2 Swallows 2 Wheatear (probably juveniles) 25+ Meadow Pipits Charm of 12 Goldfinch 2 Green Woodpeckers Heard Great Spotted Woodpecker 4 Jays Goldcrest Cheers Ian

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	Stubbylee Moss etc 01/10/09 (Preview) http://www.flickr.com/photos/26821757@N02/sets/72157622371384905/	KEVIN LISTER	3	178	Sat Oct 3 9:13 PM, 2009 by KEVIN LISTER
	Clowbridge 1st Oct (Preview) Lower numbers of meadow pipits today (about 10) at Meadow Head. Odd skylark. 30 Canadas flying towards Clowbridge over Loveclough. On the water at 6.15 were 58 Canadas & 1 Pinkfoot. All relocated onto the field 6.30. 3 teal and 1 widgeon still on the small res. Peregrine on the first pylon , flew r...	Pat n Bob	0	163	Thu Oct 1 9:49 PM, 2009 by Pat n Bob
	Clough Bottom Res 1.10.09 (Preview) After work Clough Bottom Crossbill 12 at least 5 males Stonechat 1 pair Grey Wagtail 3 Pied Wagtail 8 [5 and 3] Chaffinch 1 Coal Tit 1 Meadow Pippit 2 Mallard 12 [2m + 10f] Canada Goose 74 Lapwing 6 pfyldes and Dave Howorth	pfyldes	0	170	Thu Oct 1 6:32 PM, 2009 by pfyldes
	Clowbridge Res. 1/10/09 (Preview) Afternoon jaunt - 14:45 hrs approx. 2 Collared Dove 2 G.C.Grebe 6 Cormorant on top of plylon c20 flock of Goldfinch 4 B.H.Gull 4 Mallard 2 Grey Wagtail 1 Pied Wagtail 1 Wigeon on back pond 3 Teal " " " 1 Grey Heron " " 4 Stonechat 1 Chiffchaff call...	Bigbadbob	0	199	Thu Oct 1 5:49 PM, 2009 by Bigbadbob
	What childrens game was named after a bird? (Preview) Simples............ what is your answer?	Dog Nobbler	2	175	Wed Sep 30 1:14 PM, 2009 by Dog Nobbler
	Warth 280909 (Preview) 2 great spotted woodpecker, 25 wood pigeon, 1 stock dove, 41 mistle thrush, 1 dipper, 1 jay, 7 goldfinch & 5 chaffinch. cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	4	171	Mon Sep 28 8:52 PM, 2009 by Ste Rush
	Grane,Friday 25 Sep. Haslingden Moor & Grane, Sat 26 Sep remove (Preview) Friday, Grane. 2 Raven Satursday Has moor 2 Red Grouse 2 Snipe 3 Skylarks 60+ Meadow Pipits, on edge & just below Moor heading West Grane 1 Green Woodpecker 1 Kestrel Neil	Neil Burke	0	145	Mon Sep 28 7:48 PM, 2009 by Neil Burke
	clough bottom (Preview) 4 canada geese 5 stonechat 4 reed buntings 2 sparrow hawks 100 meadow pipits 3 pied wagtails1 jay 1G S Woodpecker skylark 27 Sepember	johnh	0	131	Mon Sep 28 6:53 PM, 2009 by johnh
	Whitworth area 270909 (Preview) Healey Dell 1 sparrowhawk, 1 jay, 1 great spotted woodpecker, 25 wood pigeon, 1 grey wagtail, 1 mixed flock with approx 15 great tits, 10 blue tits, 2 coal tits, 10 long tailed tits, 3 chaffinch & 1 treecreeper. Spring Mill 1 great crested grebe, 1 grey heron, 2 cormorant, 26 black headed gull, 1 kes...	KEVIN LISTER	1	137	Sun Sep 27 10:14 PM, 2009 by David Ousey
	Groundwork - HTL, 27th Sep 2009 (Preview) 08:00-09:30 "Fogged off" from the higher ground due to the misty start and the only clear area I could find was down The Irwell. Little Grebe, 2 well grown juvs and 1 adult on HTL eating small fish, Grey Heron, 2 feeding from middle of river, Mallard, 9 on HTL and c12 on river, Moorhen, 3 adults...	David Nuttall	0	134	Sun Sep 27 9:53 AM, 2009 by David Nuttall
	Stubbylee Moss/ Whitworth Quarry 260609 (Preview) snipe - 5 pink footed geese heard around midday but not seen skylark - 2 meadow pipit - 55 pied wagtail - 2 wheatear - 1 raven - 2 goldfinch - 6 chaffinch - single female in the working area of the quarry was unusual cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	0	140	Sat Sep 26 8:38 PM, 2009 by KEVIN LISTER
	Ratwenstall 26/9/09 (Preview) Twin lodges & Cribden Clough 16:00 - 18hrs seen whilst picking blackberries c20 House Martin feeding with - c6 Swallow 5 Bullfinch 32 Wood Pigeon feeding mainly on haws 1 juv. L.B.B.Gull flew N. 1 Grey Wagtail flew N. 1 Dipper in song at Leabrook on R.Limy 1 Grey Wagtail on river Also a report of a sin...	Bigbadbob	0	135	Sat Sep 26 7:10 PM, 2009 by Bigbadbob
	Clowbridge Res, 26th Sep 2009 (Preview) 17:30 - 18:30 Cormorant, 2 on the usual pylon flew off south down the valley, Canada Goose, 6 flew off the res onto pasture, G.C.Grebe, 2, Mallard, 5, Kestrel, 1, B.H.Gull, 5, L.B.B.Gull, 1 over south, Meadow Pipit, c6, Grey Wagtail, 1, Stonechat, 5, Goldfinch, charm of 23 feeding on res banking. Reg...	David Nuttall	0	136	Sat Sep 26 6:52 PM, 2009 by David Nuttall
	buzzard (Preview) Buzzard flying along the side of the M66 at junction 1 this evening around 1700 hrs.	brian	0	163	Fri Sep 25 8:31 PM, 2009 by brian
	misc (Preview) at least 40 lapwings in the field on the right handside of grane road as you drive to blackbrn about 2pm, wednesday 23rd sept qute a few starling flocks over h'den nowadays. also looks like housemartins still breeding - keep flying into the eaves of houses still.	sarfraz	0	127	Thu Sep 24 9:02 PM, 2009 by sarfraz
	Reedsholme 24/9/09 (Preview) All birds seen whilst at work. 1 Nuthatch calling 1 G.S.W. flew over 2 seperate Jays 1 Green Woodpecker calling 1 Willow Warbler calling 1 Grey Heron over Usual tit species and Greenfinch at feeders. Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	151	Thu Sep 24 5:38 PM, 2009 by Bigbadbob
	Plunge/Gincroft 23/9/09 (Preview) Went out looking for 'winter' thrushes. Must have had a psychic message from Mr Fyldes. LOL. 13 Mistle thrush, 3 groups all calling and moving in same direction over Horncliffe towards Edenfield. 2 Goldcrest with Bluetits. 3 Jay (min) 1 Grey Heron 1 Sparrowhawk.f. 1 GSW C Crows and Magpies 2 Meadow pi...	Ina	0	135	Wed Sep 23 7:03 PM, 2009 by Ina
	Thrushes 23.9.09 (Preview) Stacksteads Thrushes 60+ over 10.30.a.m. mistle or fieldfare size.	pfyldes	0	143	Wed Sep 23 6:33 PM, 2009 by pfyldes
	Seat Naze, Edge Cote & Marl Pits 200909 (Preview) Seat Naze 40 meadow pipit, 1 swallow, 1 stock dove & 15 goldfinch Edge Cote 15 snipe, 8 skylark, 3 stock dove, 32 meadow pipit, 2 grey wagtail, 8 pied wagtail, 5 goldfinch, 2 linnet, 3 reed bunting & 1 mixed flock with mininmum 4 blue tit, 2 coal tit, 2 great tit, 6 long tailed tit, 2 goldcrest, 3 cha...	KEVIN LISTER	0	159	Sun Sep 20 7:53 PM, 2009 by KEVIN LISTER
	Wildfowl Count 20th September 2009 (Preview) Holden Wood Reservoir appx 16 Mallard (6m 10f), c 10 Black-headeds, 2 Heron, 34 Canada Goose (14 on fields, then another 20 flew in), 2 Cormorant, 2 Kingfisher very active on wooded shore, 2+ Grey Wagtail, several Meadow Pipits Calf Hey c20 mallard, 4 (poss 5) Teal, 10 Black-headeds, Green Woodpecke...	JimOrmerod	0	131	Sun Sep 20 3:17 PM, 2009 by JimOrmerod
	Cowm and New Line 20.9.09 (Preview) Cowm G.C.Grebe 2 Tufted Duck 3 Cormorant 1 Mallard c40 B.H.Gull c30 Common Gull 2 G.S.W.Pecker 1 Grey Wagtail 1 Meadow Pipit 2 Wren 2 Wood Pigeon 6 New Line Willow Warbler 1 Swallow 3 Mallard 52 Canada Goose 28 B.H.Gull 28 Magpie 2 Chaffinch 1 pfyldes and johnh	pfyldes	0	148	Sun Sep 20 12:51 PM, 2009 by pfyldes
	Stubbylee Moss general area 190909 (Preview) 6 bar tailed godwit over, flying north 5 snipe 3 skylark 6 swallow 1 pied wagtail c50 meadow pipit 3 wheatear 1 linnet cheers Kevin & Ian -- Edited by KEVIN LISTER on Saturday 19th of September 2009 05:14:17 PM	KEVIN LISTER	0	129	Sat Sep 19 6:13 PM, 2009 by KEVIN LISTER
	Clowbridge res. 19/9/09 (Preview) 09:15 - 11:00 hrs approx. c10 Greenfinch but many more amongst bushes with H.Sparrows in car park 1 Pied Wagtail 2 Skylark 2 Reed Bunting 2 Cormorant sat atop pylon 3 B.H.Gull 1 G.C.Grebe c20 Meadow Pipit in S. bay but small numbers all around prob c50 in total. c12 charm of Goldfinch 5 Stonechat - 11 on 1...	Bigbadbob	0	135	Sat Sep 19 12:15 PM, 2009 by Bigbadbob
	Liver Hill 18th September (Preview) "Office day" Loveclough - Liver Hill - Bonfire Hill - CBooth - Loveclough House martins still at Loveclough Kestrel behind Goodshaw Chapel. Wheatear and 50+ Meadow Pipits Liver Hill area. 10 Goldfinch , Grey Heron over and SE owl pellet on wall by Bonfire Hill. Bob	Pat n Bob	0	149	Sat Sep 19 8:14 AM, 2009 by Pat n Bob
	Kingfisher 5.15pm (Preview) a Kingfisher on a lodge just off Bury Road in rawtenstall - more or less opposite the whitchaff - not surewhat its called though. 1grey heron, 3 mallard, also the usual woodpigeons, robins, blackbirds, a mistle thrush, jackdaws, magpies, blue tits, bat-eating great tits,	sarfraz	0	133	Fri Sep 18 10:35 PM, 2009 by sarfraz
	buzzard (Preview) Buzzard being attacked by a female sparrowhawk above buckden woods this evening about 1700 hours, it flew off towards irwell vale. I know have three feeding stations set up for the winter, they are just begining to get busy, especially with jays, there seems to be a lot about.	brian	0	133	Fri Sep 18 9:19 PM, 2009 by brian
	Calf Hey Res - Wed Sept 16th 2009 (Preview) Charlie and I had a walk around the Calf Hey Res and had: Teal 3 (1m & 2f) Mallard: 29 Grey Heron: 1 Common Gull: 1 BHG: 25 also Wall Brown B 1 Speckled Wood B 1	Birderbryan	0	136	Fri Sep 18 5:11 PM, 2009 by Birderbryan
	large thrush flock (Preview) large thrush flock of over 30 crossing from ogden res to heap clough today about 5.30pm hard to get a good view of them but did not look grey/blue as fieldfares are and looked more typical song/mistle/redwing from below. most likely a post-breeding/early autumn grouping of mistle thrushes? too...	sarfraz	0	159	Tue Sep 15 7:04 PM, 2009 by sarfraz
	Musbury,Sunday 13 september (Preview) 3 jays 1 Sarrowhawk 1 Kestrel 1 Peregrine Wood pigeons Magpies Carrioncrows Medowpipits piedwagtails	Neil Burke	0	148	Sun Sep 13 3:10 PM, 2009 by Neil Burke
	Plunge 13-09-09 (Preview) 2 Swallows 2 Wheatear (probably juveniles) 25+ Meadow Pipits Charm of 12 Goldfinch 2 Green Woodpeckers Heard Great Spotted Woodpecker 4 Jays Goldcrest Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	133	Sun Sep 13 2:55 PM, 2009 by Ian Brady
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