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Reedsholme - Crawshawbooth 15/2/09
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11:00 - 14:00hrs approx. Very large gull movement up the Limy valley peaking at 13:00 hrs approx. with 600+ birds on the move to the north. Most were Herring gulls with low numbers of Lesser Back Backs, Black Heads and Commons. Bird song noticable today with several Chaffinch singing between Reeds...
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Swinshaw Moor TTV SD82H 14/02/09
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pink footed goose - 1 skein of 140 fling south west at 10:58 over survey area. 2 other skeins seen flyin west over Newchurch/ Waterfoot area at 11:03 (120 birds) and 11:20 (200 birds). mallard - 13 grey heron - 1 snipe - 1 herring gull - 5 feral pigeon - 8 stock dove - 3 wood pigeon - 56 skylark - 1 grey wagtail...
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Calf hey res& Pink footed Goose, sat 14 Feb
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Calf hey res 5 Goosander 1 Goldeneye Greenwoodpecker calling 1 Siskin 2 Kestrel Pink footed Goose 4 skiens seen, 1 of 50+, 10.15hr east to west 1 of 150/200 10.30 hr 1 of 200/250 , 11.00 hrs 1 of 200/250 11.30 hrs going south west it was becomeing misty. Best wishes Neil
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OWLS
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Deeply vale this evening,excellent view of a Short Eared Owl hunting on the moorland,also Little Owl hunting a drystone wall.
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Cowm and Bacup 8.2.09
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Cowm Res Common Gull 22 B.H.Gull c60 Mallard 42 minimum Tufted Duck 3 [1m 2f] Goosander 1 pair Wren 4 Magpie 14 Carrion Crow 3 Blue Tit c6 Great Tit 5 Coal Tit 2 calling Chaffinch 1 Woodpigeon 1 Blackbird 1 New Line Canada Geese 40 Mallard 30 Moorhen 2 B.H.Gull c60 Common Gull 3 Kestrel 1 over Bacup Park Nuth...
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Marl Pits to Crawshawbooth 8/2/09
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Circular walk by way of Swinshaw moor. 1 Mistle Thrush in song at Marl Pits c100 Pink Footed Geese moving over Edge Cote / Chapel Hill from E. to W. at 13:15 hrs. Nothing of any note until Bonfire Hill quarry where 2 Redwings were feeding. Then nothing apart from a few Grt. & Blue tit until the farmland...
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Spring Mill Res 08/02/09
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goldeneye - 2m & 2f goosander - 1m & 2f lapwing - 1 black headed gull - 65 common gull - 4 herring gull - 5 flying west great black backed gull - 1 flying south stock dove - 3 magpie - 20 cheers Kevin
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Irwell Valley, 8th Feb 2009
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09:00 - 11:00 A good spring like morning, but cold, with many species in song! Cormorant, 2 on Irwell at Irwell Vale, Grey Heron, 3 singles on river at various points, Mallard, 15 on river at Irwell Vale, Goosander, flocks of 3, 4 and 5 flew up and down the river probably involving some of the same birds....
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Calf hey Res, Sat 7 Feb 2009
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20 Wigeon 1 Blackheaded Gull 1 Sparrow Hawk Crows ,Magpies Best wishes Neil
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Clowbridge 06/02/09
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mallard - 33 on the bottom pond near the car park goldeneye - 3m & 1f goosander - 8m & 5f sparrowhawk - 1f kestrel - 2, 1 at each end of res lapwing - 3 black headed gull - 53 common gull - 4 greenfinch - 10 at the feeding station reed bunting - flock of 25 near Compston's Cross cheers Kevin
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waxwing at Helmshore etc. 01/02/2009
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1 waxwing was at the Riverside Walk at Helmshore, acroos the river from the old Airtours building, today. 1 treecreeper, 1 brambling & 1 reed bunting have all appeared at our feeders at Gaghills today. cheers Kevin
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Britannia area,1/02/09.
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50 Fieldfare,5 Brambling,8 Greenfinch,2 Chaffinch,3 Robin,4 Blackbird,3 Magpie, 1 Goosander,Lots of Blue and Great Tits,4 Rook. Dave Ousey.
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Irwell Valearea 1.2.09
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Irwell Vale Grey Wagtail 2 Stock Dove 3 Coal Tit c6 L.T.Tit 5 Blue Tits and Great Tits in good numbers Chaffinch 2 Goldfinch c6 Bullfinch 1 calling Wren 1 Robin 3 Blackbird 5 Carrion Crow c20 Magpie c10 E.W.B.S. Jackdaw 400+ Pied Wagtail c20 B.H.Gull 10 Mallard 3 Kestrel 2 pfyldes johnh
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Holden Wood 01-02-09
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2 Mallard 1 Great Crested Grebe 2 Cormorants 2 Herons ~40 Black Headed Gulls 2 Common Gulls 27 Lapwings 11 Canadas Cheers Ian
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Lumb bridge to buckden, 1 Feb 2009
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2 Pair on R Riwell 40+ Lapwings on field below Helmshore road 1 Kestrel as above Mistle Thrush as above 3 Meadow pipit as above 50+ Woodpigeon over Alden 1 Peregrine as above Best wishes Neil
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Clowbridge, 1st Feb 2009
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09:30-10:30 Mallard, 3, Goosander, 2 males & 2 redheads, Goldeneye, 3 males, Great Black Backed Gull, suspect 1 was feeding on sheep carcass on distant hillside along with Magpies and Carrion Crows, Stonechat, 1 male, Greenfinch, 4 on feeders. Regards, Sarah Nuttall.
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Cowm Res,Whitworth. 29/01/09
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55 Canada Geese, Cormorant,6 Tufted Duck,Goldeneye,42 Mallard,Moorhen.Various crows going into roost! Regards, Dave Ousey.
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The Clough
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1 great crested greb 1 pair gooseander (changed title to The Clough to stop all the twitchers coming to Rossendale to see a red-billed corvid!) -- Edited by JimOrmerod at 20:33, 2009-01-26
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Cowm Res and New Line 25.1.09
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Cowm Tseufted Duck 5 {3m 2f} Mallard c30 B.H.Gull c40 Common Gull 7 Reed Bunting 1 Coal Tit 1 calling Carrion Crow 7 Wood Pigeon 3 Robin 2 calling Starling 20 over New Line Canada Geese 50 Mallard 25 B.H.Gull c60 Moorhen 1 pfyldes and johnh
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RSPB BIg Garden Birdwatch Results
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In true Euro fashion Here are the results for the Wild Rossendale entry 25th Jan 09:00-10:00 Common birds Blackbird 4 Blue tit 2 Chaffinch 8 Coal tit 2 Collared dove 2 Dunnock 2 Feral pi...
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Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth. 24/01/09.
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Buzzard high over the reservoir,pursued by 2 crows at 11-40 till 11-45am,came in from west and headed off east.Other highlights:- Dipper,2 Goosander,6 Tufted Duck,Common Gulls up to 10. Regards, Dave Ousey.
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Deeply Vale - Harden Moor, 24th Jan 2009
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08:00-10:15 Teal, 3 males and a female on the bottom lodge, Mallard, 11 inc 2 pairs, Kestrel, 1 over Harden Moor, Pheasant, male and 2 females, Moorhen, pair and 1 single, Snipe, 15 flushed off Harden Moor, Jack Snipe, 1 flushed off Harden Moor, Herring Gull, 5 flew towards A.M.R. L.B.B.Gull, 2 flew we...
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Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth 20/01/09
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Managed to get a driving job to tide me over for a while,this afternoon.So had a morning stroll around Cowm:-4 Crossbills (2/2),3 Goldeneye,6 Tufted Duck,42 Mallard,8 Common Gull,60 BH Gull,3 Magpie,2 Rooks,6 CCrow,12 Jackdaw,2 Blackbird,2 Robin,6 House Sparrow,4 Wood Pigeon,10 Collared Dov...
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Lapwings
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c50 Lapwings over factory opposite Broadway primary school 10-00am Monday 19/01/09 Dave
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Cowpe 18/01/09
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Lench 1pr goosander, 1pr moorhen,1 sparrowhawk, 1 great spootted woodpecker, 40 redwing, 4 mistle thrush, 2 fieldfare, 3 blackbird, 10 blue tit, 4 great tit, 8 magpie, 20 jackdaw & 2 chaffinch. Kearn's Lodge area 2 stock dove, 50 wood pigeon over, 3 pied wagtail, 16 redwing, 2 mi...
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Cowm Reservoir & Lea Mill Quarry,Bacup? 18/01/2009
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Off interest on Cowm Res a female Teal,unusual visitor,must have been blown of course! (Still there at 1pm) Lea Mill Quarry,on the walk from Whitworth birds seen:-8 Carrion Crow,Meadow Pipit,2 Magpie. Cold but a lovely morning! Regards, Dave Ousey.
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TTV, SD72L TOP END OF GRANE, 18\01\09
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Golden plover 20 Carrion crow 11 Magpie 8 Woodpigeon14 Greenwoodpecker 1 G-S- Woodpecker 1 Greenfinch2 Wren 1 Meadowpipit 1 Kestrel 1 Coal tit 1 Great tit 1 Cormorant 1 Best wishes Neil
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Cown Res
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5 T uft ed duck 1male Gooseander 1female Teal 8 Canada Geese 6 Crossbills 50 BH Gulls Stubbylee Moss 2Ravens
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Grane Sat 17 Jan 2009
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Holden wood res Mallard 3 Goldeneye 1 male Heron 1 Snipe 1 Stonechat 1pair Ogden res Cormorant 1 Goosander 1 Male Calf Hey res Goldeneye 1 pair Kestrel 1 Best wishes Neil
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Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth 16/01/2009
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Firstly passing over my house near Cowm Res at 2-45pm a flock of 80 Pink Footed Geese,making a hell of a racket! They were heading south. Birds at the res:-Cormorant, 2 Canada Geese,45 Mallard,6 Tufted Duck,3 Goosander,Goldeneye,Kestrel,Moorhen,60 BH Gull,5 Common Gull,5 Wood Pigeon,10 Collar...
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