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Clough Bottom Res
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Sparrowhawk male 3 Common Sandpiper GS Woodpecker Kestral Wheataer 2 Jays 15 June
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Wildfowl Count - Grane Sun 14th June
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I am away next weekend so won't be able to do the Wildfowl Count. Would anyone visiting Grane on the Saturday or Sunday please post any sightings on the forum.
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Deeply Vale - Harden Moor, 14th June 2009
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05:30 - 08:30 Heron, 1 stood in field, Canada Goose, party of 3 over and party of 4 adults and 5 goslings, Mallard, 2 + family of 4, Grey Partridge, pair, my first of the year I think! Pheasant, c4 calling, Moorhen, 1, Lapwing, c20 inc sev juvs, Oystercatcher, 1, Curlew, 2 pair, Snipe, 1 drumming over Har...
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Clough Bottom Res, 13th June 2009
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08:00 - 08:45 Curlew, pair over calling, Grey Wagtail 1 singing, Meadow Pipit ,c12, Skylark, c6 singing, Stonechat, male feeding 1 juvenile, Swallow, c4, House Martin, c6 on Doric, Swift, c6, Coal Tit, c4, Goldcrest, c6, Jay, 1, Goldfinch, 2, Chaffinch, c6. Regards, David Nuttall
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Wet Moss, 7th June 2009
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08:00-10:30 Kestrel, 2, Lapwing, 2, Curlew, 2 pair, Snipe, 1 "chipping", Golden Plover, 3 or 4 pairs, Mistle Thrush, pair, Skylark, c40 some singing, Meadow Pipit, c40, Swift, c40, Swallow, c30 Raven, family party of 6 flew over, Reed Bunting, 1 singing, Regards, David Nuttall.
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Stubbins
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Nuthatch feeding young near Cliff Lodge + Chiffchaff
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R.O.C. Summer Bird Race, 31/05/09
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06:00-15:30. A great day for the Bird Race and four teams of two took part. After 9.5 hours birding just 5 species seperated all the teams and a grand total of 74 species were seen which is the same total as last year and the second highest number ever. Results were: Team A = 61, Team B = 65, Team C = 66, Team...
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Ewoodbridge Sewage works, 26 May 2009
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Plenty of Swifts & Housemartins 1 Oystercacher 2 singing Blackcaps 1 Willow Warbler 3 Pied wagtails Jackdaws,carrion crows, magpies & Rooks blackheaded gulls Best wishes Neil
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Whitworth 24/05/09
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Common Buzzard circling facit as it flew in South circled then headed East. Plenty of young birds in evidence now which is nice but I am still low on Butterflies.
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clough head 19/05/2009
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at 6pm 2 curlew 1 mistle thrush taking plenty of food back to a nest i presume b h gulls and lbb gulls flying over carrion crows, magpies, woodpigeons, chaffinches, blackbirds, swallows 2 siskins 1 mallard drake flying over 2 lapwings spotted flying around holden wood from road -- Edited by sarfraz on...
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Swifts Vs Bell Street Works
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Just heard they have started to demolish Bell Street Works, It usually has about 2 or 3 pair of breeders in the upper eaves. The locals came in about 5th May so I would presume by now they would be well down on eggs. What a Pity...... Here is picture taken today (thanks to Wadey): -- Edited by Birderbryan...
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Rawtenstall - E.B.S.W, 17th May 2009
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07:45 - 09:30 Dabchick, 1 on H.T.L. Canada Goose, pair flying around, Mallard, female with 4 duckings, Coot, 1 on H.T.L, L.B.B.Gull, c12 over in small groups, B.H.Gull, 2 flew up the river & 2 on E.B.S.W. Wood Pigeon, c12 in 1's and 2's, Swift, c12 over Rawtenstall & c300 over E.B.S.W, Kingfis...
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Clowbridge Res, 17th May 2009
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06:00-07:30 Mallard, 4 drakes, Pheasant, calling bird, Curlew, pair harrying Ravens and Carrion Crows, Lapwing, 1 flew over, B.H.Gull, 2 on water briefly, Wood Pigeon, c4, Skylark, c6 singing birds, Meadowe Pipit, c12, Pied Wagtail, 2, Song Thrush, 1 singing in car park, Grasshopper Warbler, 2 r...
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Brandwood Moor TTV SD82K
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07:30 - 09:30 Good start but wet finish! 36 species today which is the best I've had from a Tetrad visit to date. Nothing unusual today but of interest were: Swift, good number over Stacksteads rec with up to 12, Skylark, 4 singing birds, Grey Wagtail, 3 territories, Dipper, 1 juv Willow Warbler, g...
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Clowbridge 16-05-09
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Windy + Rain 11:30 - 12:30 P Grey Wagtail 2 P Pied Wagtail 1 Female Mallard + 1 ducking 1 P Stonechat, male singing from a rock on edge of reservoir 4 male Reed Buntings 2 singing Meadow Pipits Skylarks Cheers Ian
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Holden Wood Reservoir & Camms - Yesterday 12th May 2009
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Charlie and I had a walk on Holden Wood Reservoir, yesterday 12th May. 2 pair of calling Sedge Warblers (Top End) 2 pair of calling Reed Bunting (at Bay and 3/4 way up) Lapwing: at least 6 in field alongside. Mallard: One female with 4 young. Canada Goose: 1 Meadow Pipit: 2 Swallow: 4 (never heard Sandpip...
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Stubbins area 11/5/09
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Edenwood 2 Moorhen All birds singing as last posting with addition of a couple more Dunnock and a Blackbird. 1 song I can't ID. Have listened to CD.. Now have to go back for another listen!! East View Pond 2 pairs Canada Geese. One pr with 4 goslings, few days old, still yellow and fluffy. 1 Song thrush 1 Gr...
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Strongstry to Ashworthmoor
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Dipper,grey wagtail,and ducklings on the river. Swallows,swifts overhead Canada goose with three gooslings grazing in field Blackcap and treecreeper in the woods Sparrows and linnets near Bleakholt Wheatear,meadow pipit,and stonechat on the moor, Just back from warmer climate, can not beli...
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various sites 10/05/09
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Little Tooter Hill to Hogshead Law Hill 1 curlew, 1 kestrel, 1 swift, 50+ skylark, 20 meadow pipit, 2 swallow, 3 wheatear, 1 raven & 1 linnet. Stubbylee Moss & Whitworth Quarry 1 heron, 10 Canada goose, 3 mallard, 8 lapwing, 3 little ringed plover, 1 curlew, 5 snipe, 1 moorhen, 1 swift, 20 sk...
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Wildfowl Count - Grane Sun 10th May
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Holden Wood Res - fishing match on so quite a bit of disturbance Canada Goose - 5 in total - 4 on fields 1 on res, Lapwing - at least 1 pr in field Ogden - Nil Calf Hey Green Woodpecker calling, several Goldcrest in song, several Willow Warbler in song, Grasshopper Warbler reeling below Musbury Height.
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Lumb Vale - Alderbottom, 10th May 2009
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10:30-11:15 Lapwing, 1 chasing crows on farmland, L.B.B.Gull, flock of c20 circling over Stubbins, Collared Dove, pair, Swifts, c20 seen at Alderbottom, Green Woodpecker, 1 yaffling, Swallow, 3, House Martin, 2, Song Thrush, 1 in song, Whitethroat, 1 singing at Alderbottom, Blackcap, c4 in son...
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Clowbridge Res, 10th May 2009
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09:00-10:15 G.C.Grebe, 2, 1 very vocal, Mallard, 3, Kestrel, 1 hunting the hillsides, Pheasant, male called many times! Curlew, 1 over calling, B.H.Gull, 1, Swift, c6, Skylark, c6 singing, Swallow, 3, Meadow Pipit, c12, Pied Wagtail, c4, Grey Wagtail, 1, Wheatear, female picking flies off res sh...
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Landgate Quarry to Brown Wardle 09/05/09
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1 Canada goose, 6 lapwing, 1 kestrel, 4 lesser black back gull over, 6 skylark, 6 swallow, 6 meadow pipit, 2 pied wagtail, 1 whinchat, 5 wheatear, including 2 Greenland race birds, 1 linnet & 2 reed bunting. cheers Kevin & John Hallsworth
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Edenwood 14:30'ish 7/5/09
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Birds singing:- 2 Willow warb 1 Song Thrush 1 Dunnock 1 Blackcap 1 Blackbird Plus Wren, Robin, Coaltit, Bl-tit, Grt-tit 1 Grey Heron 1 m Mallard 1 Stockdove & Moorhen heard Garden Blackbirds fledged while I was away, not sure how many survived the local feline population which seems to be growing...
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Cuckoo, 9 may
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Cuckoo calling near Ogden res 09.30hrs Best wishes Neil
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Reedsholme 8/5/09
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6 Swifts feeding over the woodland 1pr Bullfinch on feeders Bob.
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3 Swifts back on territory above Pine Street
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3 Swifts now back on territory above Pine Street Haslingden from 1900hrs
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Swifts 5.5.09
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Swifts Edgeside 3 Nicholas Fyldes Staghills 1 pfyldes and Dave Howorth
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Cowm Res 4.5.09
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Cowm Res Swallow c40 House Martin c10 Willow Warbler 12 minimum all calling Wheatear 4 [3m 1f] Tufted Duck 2 pair Mallard c10 just one female Canada Goose 1 pair Redpoll 2 minimum Mistle Thrush 1 calling Blackbird 2 Reed Bunting 2m calling Goldfinch 4 Greenfinch 1 calling Chaffinch,s calling Great Ti...
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