|
Hen harrier 24 August
(Preview)
Male Hen harrier on Haslingden moor 19.30 Neil
|
Neil Burke
|
0
|
172
|
|
|
|
|
Cowm Res 23/8/09
(Preview)
3 stonechat 15 Black headed gull c20 Mallard 1 Cormorant 1 Blackbird 3 Chaffinch 1 Grey wagtail 2 Magpie 4 Crows 1 Weasel Dave & m.l.o.
|
Dave Howorth
|
0
|
165
|
|
|
|
|
Ashworth Moor Res 230809
(Preview)
Canada Goose - 135 cormorant - 1 great crested grebe - 1 mallard - 1 lapwing - 90 black headed gull - 15 lesser black back gull - 5 herring gull - 1 kestrel - 1 wheatear - 6 pied wagtail - 4 swallow - 6 reed bunting - 1 rook - c25 feeding in nearby field raven - 1 heard over Deeply Vale cheers Kevin & John -- Edi...
|
KEVIN LISTER
|
0
|
161
|
|
|
|
|
Wildfowl Count - Grane Sun 23rd August
(Preview)
Hi All Due to a family get together this weekend for a birthday, I won't be able to get to Grane to count ducks. If anyone is in that area Sat or Sun could they post their sightings as replies to this message. Many thanks Jim
|
JimOrmerod
|
3
|
161
|
|
|
|
|
Clowbridge res. 22/8/09
(Preview)
Evening visit -19:00hrs c35 House sparrows in car park area 1 pr Reed Bunting 4 Stonechat 9 Meadow pipit 1 Wheatear 2 Heron 1 Kestrel c4 B.H.Gull 1 Willow Warbler calling from bushes c10 Mallard inc. 6yng Vis - mig at 20:00 hrs approx. c32 Swallow moving S. 6 Starling > S. 6 Goosander > N. 2 Whinchat...
|
Bigbadbob
|
0
|
169
|
|
|
|
|
Crossbill & Swift 22 August
(Preview)
Crossbill 3 Grane this mornning Swift fliying south over Sykeside 19.00hr Neil
|
Neil Burke
|
0
|
171
|
|
|
|
|
Swift
(Preview)
I thought they had all gone but one flew over Newchurch 21/08 at about 19:30 Cheers Ian
|
Ian Brady
|
0
|
157
|
|
|
|
|
tufted duck 190809
(Preview)
female tufted duck with 4 ducklings on a pond in Healey Dell today. cheers Kevin
|
KEVIN LISTER
|
0
|
151
|
|
|
|
|
TTV SD81T Whitworth
(Preview)
First Summer visit Starling 152 Blue Tit 3 Great Tit 1 Robin 8 Blackbird 10 Willow Warbler 6 Woodpigeon 4 Magpie 11 Chaffinch 7 Blackcap 1 Greenfinch 3 Carrion Crow 15 Chiffchaff 2 Swallow 15 canada Goose 23 House Sparrow 5 Curlew 1 Mallard 6 Skylark 16 Meadow Pipit 17 Swift 4 Grey Wagtail 1 Sparrow Hawk 1...
|
Ste Rush
|
1
|
235
|
|
|
|
|
Holden Wood Res, 16th Aug 2009
(Preview)
08:30 - 09:30, Water level is way down with lots of exposed mud! Grey Heron, 2, Shelduck, party of 4, 3 adults & 1 Juv, Lapwing, 52 on pasture with many juvs, Swallow, 4, Pied Wagtail, 1, Reed Bunting, 1, Popped on Clowbridge earlier but very windy and only noted the following: Kestrel, 1, Pied Wagta...
|
David Nuttall
|
1
|
183
|
|
|
|
|
Grane and Alden
(Preview)
Male Hen Harrier reported Haslinden moor Friday 14 August Alden , sat 15 August, 6 Wheatear, 15 Meadow pipit Hodenwood res , sat 15 August, 1 Common Sandpiper,60 Lapwing in field near res, 20+ Linnet, 2 Herons, 4 Mallard, 10 Swallows Neil
|
Neil Burke
|
0
|
184
|
|
|
|
|
Cowm Reservoir and beyond! 13/08/09
(Preview)
After a lot of searching the area looking for the once common Stonechat, I have some good news.I managed to see 2 together last night,could`nt get close enough to tell if they were young one`s though.Also Wheatear,Meadow Pipit,Grey Wagtail,Mistle Thrush,hirundine numbers well down. Dave Ousey....
|
David Ousey
|
1
|
133
|
|
|
|
|
New Hall Hey
(Preview)
river off car park unit 5. 3.00pm 1 female mandarin 1 kingfisher 1 grey wagtail 3 young mallard Dave & Pete Fyldes
|
Dave Howorth
|
0
|
177
|
|
|
|
|
Grane, 9th August 2009
(Preview)
07:00 -10:30 Cormorant, 4 on Ogden, 7 soaring over Clough Head and 2 flew in over Haslingden Moor. Grey Heron, 1 on Holden Wood, 3 on Ogden, Canada Goose, 1 on Holden Wood, Mallard, 1 on Calf Hey, Kestrel, 3 singles, Lapwing, 5 on Holden Wood, 9 flying around top end of valley, B.H.Gull, c30 mainly on Ogde...
|
David Nuttall
|
1
|
200
|
|
|
|
|
Northern Res' 7th August 2009
(Preview)
06:00 - 10:00 Clowbridge. Grey Heron, 2, Mallard, female & 6 duckings + 4, Kestrel, 2 hunting rushy field to south of res, Sparrowhawk, female attempting to take a swallow towards Liver Hill, Swallow, c20 including many juvs, Meadow Pipit, c6 only, Willow Warbler, c6, some in weak song others ju...
|
David Nuttall
|
0
|
169
|
|
|
|
|
Cowm Reservoir,recently.
(Preview)
Bit of a late posting,but,last Saturday 5th August, 13 Cormorant flying over Cowm Res in the evening with 1 on the reservoir, 3 family parties of Wheatear totaling 12 birds.Last night, Wednesday,8 Grey Partridge in the area and, a major first for myself, a juvenile Herring Gull actually on the reser...
|
David Ousey
|
0
|
170
|
|
|
|
|
Spotted flycatchers
(Preview)
Two young looking spotted flycatchers, very visable, feeding along the river at strongstry.
|
brian
|
0
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
Edge Cote 3/08/09
(Preview)
2 snipe 1 raven 3 meadow pipit 8 wood pigeon 3 chaffinch 2 greenfinch 10 crows 5 magpies Dave,PFyldes,Paul Hayhurst
|
Dave Howorth
|
0
|
160
|
|
|
|
|
New Hall Hey
(Preview)
Monday 3/8/09 2 Red headed gooseanders 2Grey wagtails 1 Dipper On river,off car park at unit 5 Dave
|
Dave Howorth
|
0
|
154
|
|
|
|
|
Clowbridge 2/8/09
(Preview)
Evening foray 19:00 - 21:00hrs 1 Whitethoat in with 5 juv. Stonechats a very aggressive bird. Finally got to grip with Stonechat numbers apart from the five juvs mentioned there were the following- 1m +1 juv. 1m + 4juvs. 2pr calling anxiously as if young were in cover. Time will tell. Family party of Sw...
|
Bigbadbob
|
0
|
196
|
|
|
|
|
Clowbridge res. 1/8/09
(Preview)
Clowbridge res. 18:50 - 21:00 hrs c6 B.H.Gull 4 L.B.B.Gull >N.W. Stonechat 3 juvs + 1m &1juv. + 1m c7 Swallow c12 Meadow Pipit 1 Skylark 1f Mallard with 3 sml yng + 1f with 6 half grown yng c3 Willow Warbler calling 1 Pied Wagtail with no tail 1 Kestrel 2 Raven flew N. mobbed by crows. 2 Redpoll +1 oth...
|
Bigbadbob
|
0
|
168
|
|
|
|
|
Irwell vale to Strongstry Sat 1 August 17.00to 18.00 hr
(Preview)
20+ Sandmartins 30+ swifts flying up the irwell 1 G, S Woodpecker 1 Mallard 5 Grey Wagtails Neil
|
Neil Burke
|
0
|
176
|
|
|
|
|
Cowm Res 26.7.09
(Preview)
Cowm Res G.C.Grebe 1 Tufted Duck 1m Mallard c30 B.H.Gull 5 L.B.B.Gull 3 over Cormorant 1 Twite 2 Whitethroat 1 Crossbill 2 Redpoll c6 Linnet c20 Wheatear c12 ads and juvs Song Thrush 4 Mistle thrush 4 Starling c20 Grey Wagtail 2 juvs Pied Wagtail 3 Willow Warbler c10 mainly juvs Reed Bunting 5 Wren 1 Chaf...
|
pfyldes
|
5
|
277
|
|
|
|
|
Clowbridge res 30/7/09
(Preview)
Evening saunter 19:30 onwards. 3 reeling Grasshopper Warblers 1 m Reed Bunting 1 Kestrel 2 Redpoll c200 Swift c10 Swallow c5 Stonechat 1 f Mallard + 6yng. Bob.
|
Bigbadbob
|
0
|
155
|
|
|
|
|
Clough Bottom 27.7.09
(Preview)
Clough Bottom Res Stonechat 4 [1m 3juvs] Grey Wagtail 1 Swallow 3 House Martin 3 Swift 5 Carrion Crow 4 Woodpigeon c6 pfyldes and Dave Howorth
|
pfyldes
|
0
|
165
|
|
|
|
|
Rawtenstall Town Centre
(Preview)
A family of 4 Pied Wagtails, 2 young near the police station at about 5pm saturday 25 july
|
sarfraz
|
0
|
199
|
|
|
|
|
Grane, 26th July 2009
(Preview)
05:30 - 08:00 Almost managed to beat the weather but the wind and rain came in towrads the end of the walk. G.C.Grebe, 1 on Holden Wood Res, Cormorant, 1 preening on the side of Ogden Res, Grey Heron, 3 singles, Canada Goose, 22 on Holden Wood and around and 2 on Calf Hey, Mallard, c11 on Holden Wood, Pheasa...
|
David Nuttall
|
1
|
203
|
|
|
|
|
tawny owls
(Preview)
Was out at dusk tonight and watched an adult tawny with two juviniles hunting voles, with some success.
|
brian
|
0
|
188
|
|
|
|
|
Northern Res', 19th July 2009
(Preview)
07:30-10:30 Grey Heron, 1 on Clowbridge, Mallard, female with 6 duckings on Clowbridge, Kestrel, 2 at Clowbridge, 3 inc juvs at Clough Bottom, Pheasant, 1, Common Sandpiper, 2 at Clowbridge, Curlew, 1 on moors B.H.Gull, 3 at Clowbridge, Swallow, c120 inc many juvs, Meadow Pipit, c30 on shoreline a...
|
David Nuttall
|
0
|
154
|
|
|
|
|
Cowm Reservoir. 18/7/09
(Preview)
Juv GC Grebe,Grey Heron,30 Mallard,3 Tufted Duck,Kestrel,25 BH Gull,2 LBB Gull(over),4 Wood Pigeon, 6 Collared Dove, 5 Swift,60 Swallow,25 House Martin, 5 Meadow Pipit, 4 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Dipper (returned to overflow area), 4 Wren, Dunnock,Robin, 5 Wheatear (4 juvs),10 Blackbir...
|
David Ousey
|
0
|
156
|
|
|
