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Edge Cote, Seat Naze, Marl Pits & Gaghills 08/11
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Edge Cote/ Seat Naze/ Marl Pits 1 heron, 1 male sparrowhawk chasing thrush sized prey into trees, 3 kestrel, 33 snipe, 1 flock of 100 wood pigeon flew in from the north, 5 stock dove over, 8 meadow pipit, 26 redwing, 1 fieldfare, 2 mistle thrush, 2 goldcrest, 12 long tailed tit, 27 magpie, 14 carrio...
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New Line Res
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New Line Res Canada Geese 90 [ 7on the water 83 in field above ] Tufted Duck 2 Moorhen 4 Mallard c30 B.H.Gull 25 Magpie 4 Carrion Crow 2 pfyldes
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Vismig: Haslingden Grane (Heap Clough) Thr Nov 6th 2008....
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0730hrs-0845hrs from Heap Clough...Redwing: 16 (1E)Starling: 235 (6 parties, best parties: 120,40,30,30)Fieldfare: 81 (5 parties, best parties 30,24)also: Chaffinch: 18 (3E), Goosander: 4N, Woodpigeon: 7 (one party), Mistle Thrush: 1, Jackdaw: 4, Great Spotted Woodpecker: 2....
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Vismig - Wed Nov 5th 2008 - Haslingden Grane (Heap Clough)
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0700hrs-0830hrs from Heap Clough Not a lot this morning but here we are: Starling: 128 (5 parties, best parties: 45,25) Redwing: 51 (9E also only one large party of 20 all others between 1-9) Fieldfare: 31 (one party 30) also: Mistle Thrush: 1, Chaffinch: 41, Blackbird: 5, Goldfinch: 1, Greenfinch:...
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Bran Low sighting
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Two positive sightings in the last two weeks of Tyto alba near the Grey Mare but the Belthorn side, could it be a resident or a passage bird? Last seen at 2.30pm on Friday last.
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Vismig: Haslingden Grane (Heap Clough) Tues Nov 4th 2008....
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0700hrs-0900hrsWind ENE 10 mphMovement: All West unless specified (today also East played a part)A bit better day with some Thrush movement (mainly Fieldfare). The highlight was a solid packed party of Starling (est: 500 could have been far more) but going East.Fieldfare: 554 (19 parties, best...
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Cowm Res 03/11/08
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A nice afternoon weather wise. Brent Goose x1 Great Crested Grebe x1 Blackbirds x10 Black Headed Gull x30 Common Gull x3 Mallard x 30 Tufted Duck x2 Sonechat x 1Pr Wren x3 Robin x2 Goldcrest x2 Sadly no Fieldfare or Redwing, moved on? They have already stripped a lot of the hawthorn etc.
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Vismig: Haslingden Grane (Heap Clough) Mon Nov 3rd 2008...
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0700hrs-0900hrs from Heap Clough....Starling: 223 (8 parties, best parties: 20,50,40,60)Redwing: 107 (6 parties, best parties: 25,50)Fieldfare: 205 (7 parties, best parties: 60,70)Others: Redpoll:2, Kestrel: 1L, BHG: 8E, Blackbird: 3, Greenfinch: 11 (6,4), Grey Wagtail: 2, Pied Wagtail...
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Vismig Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake & Heap Clough) Sat Nov 1st 2008 - SUPERB....
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0645hrs-1200hrsWind: N 5mph-10mphMovement all West or North West unless stated otherwise..Superb morning with Fieldfare dominating. Also Pink Feet making a appearance and all going NW-SE, one party of 90 seem to double back and then head West.. It soon became apparent that 95% of all thrushes wh...
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Stubbylee Cowm and New Line
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Stubbylee Moss Snipe 2 Grey Partridge 2 Meadow Pipit 3 Pied Wagtail 1 Raven 3 Cowm Res Brent Goose 1 Tufted Duck 3 Goosander 1 redhead Mallard c40 Common Gull 3 B.H.Gull c40 L.T.Tit 9 Coal Tit 6 Blue Tit 6 Dunnock 2 Blackbird 3 Jay 1 Chaffinch 6 Goldcrest 4 Carrion Crow c10 Magpie 2 New Line Res Canada Geese...
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Deeply Vale - Harden Moor, 2nd Nov 2008
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07:15-10:00, Grey Heron, 2, Kestrel, 3 singles, Sparrowhawk, 1 female, Snipe, 1 flushed off Harden Moor, B.H.Gull, c20, Common Gull, party of 8 flew north, L.B.B.Gull, c20 generally north, Herring Gull, party of 10 flew north, Meadow Pipit, 2 on Harden Moor, Grey Wagtail, 1, Pied Wagtail, 1, Redw...
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Vismig: Haslingden Grane (Heap Clough) Sun Nov 2nd 2008..
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0700hrs-0900hrsMovement: NW unless stated otherwise.Wind: N 10mph and freshening..and very cold..Spotty rain at first then OK..Not a lot going on this morning. Starling still going through with one cracking party of 150 which where so close overhead I felt the draught as they went by...... Fie...
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Whitworth 01/11/08
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WOW Plenty of Migration to view today hey! I bet Bryan has had a fielday, or is that Fielfare! today as even though I was a touch late up I have still managed to see Redwing x 500-600 Fieldfare x 20 A cloud of Finch size birds that was at least 200 strong. Could not tell what they were. All from 07:20 - 07:50
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Vismig - Haslingden Grane Stoney Rake - Fri Oct 31st 2008..
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0700hrs-1100hrsWind: N 10mph Movement W/NW unless stated otherwise.Starling day without doubt!! kept going steadily all morning, even at 1100hrs on leaving I had a party of 100 approx going through.. it was nice and steady with other thrushes to...Starling: 1520 (46 parties, best parties:100...
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Clowbridge Res. 31/10/08
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Clowbridge res. 15:00 - 16:20 approx. 5 Wigeon, 1 imm. m Goldeneye, 1 G.C.Grebe, 2 f Goosander, 2 Mallard, c15 Greenfinch, 1 pr Stonechat + 2 other females, c60 Starlings NNE into Burnley, c100 gull mainly Black Heads with 2+ Common. Peregrine present this morning. 2 Shelduck present 30/10/08 am....
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Vismig - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake) Thr Oct 30th 2008..
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Thursday, 30 October 2008Lots of bird movement W but at Cloudbase altitudes.... 0645hrs-0900hrs Wind: NE12mph and very cold.. Movement: W unless stated otherwise. Also got tip off yesterday evening and again early this morning by the radar people currently based at Skegness and from another con...
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Edge Cote, Marl Pits & Clowbridge 29/10/2008
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Edge Cote & Marl Pits 90+ pink footed geese over, 2 snipe, 1 pheasant, 1 great spotted woodpecker, 1 redwing, 2 fieldfare & 7 goldfinch. Clowbridge 3 mallard, 1 immature male goldeneye, 5f goosander, 30 black headed gull, 2 pied wagtail, 1 grey wagtail, 1pr stonechat near the saili...
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Vismig Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake) Wed Oct 29th 2008
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0700hrs-0800hrsMovement: West unless stated otherwise.S 4mphThey where definately going for it this morning sadly mine came to a ubrupt end with rolling mist which before long had made up a pea soup.... came away at 0815 will do a bit of work and then go up again in a couple of hours.Fieldfare: 1140 (b...
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Cloughbottom
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2 Treecreepers Jay Coal Tits Goldcrests lots 50 Fieldfare 1 pair Stonechat 2 Sparrow hawks Lumb 26 Oct
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Cowpe, Stubbylee Moss & Spring Mill Res 26/10/08
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Lench 1 heron, 4 moorhen, 1 grey wagtail, 2 redwing, 3 mistle thrush, 1 jay, 50 jackdaw, 1 treecreeper & 15 chaffinch. Cragg Quarry 4 meadow pipit & 1 swallow flying south. Cowpe Res 1 sparrowhawk & 4 sky lark Stubbylee Moss 8 golden plover, 5 lapwing, 12 snipe & 8...
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Cowm and New Line
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Cowm Res Brent Goose 1 ? Goosander 1 redhead Tufted Duck 3 Mallard c30 B.H.Gull c30 Stonechat 2 Coal Tits several calling Dunnock 1 Blackbird 2 Carrion Crow c6 New Line Res Canada Geese 50+ Moorhen 4 Mallard c20 B.H.Gull 17 pfyldes johnh
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Feeding station visitor
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Woke up this morning to find male sparrowhawk perched on the feeding table in the back garden.
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AMR
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Bright cold evening,1700 hrs to dusk. canada geese 54 [on the water] goosander 28 [one imature male,rest female, still flying in after dark.] redwing 60+ [two groups flying north over scout moor] lapwing 42 [circling low over the water before roosting] black headed gull 23 [raft on water] meadow pi...
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Grane, 19th Oct 2008
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07:15 - 09:45, Cormorant, 2 singles over Ogden, Pink Footed Goose, 38 flew low west up the valley calling! Goosander, redhead on Calf Hey, Kestrel, 1 on Haslingden Moor, Snipe, 3 on Haslingden Moor, B.H. Gull, c10 on Calf Hey, Kingfisher, 1 on Holden Wood, G.S. Woodpecker, singles calling from Cloug...
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Irwall Vale to Strongstry, Sunday 19 OCT 2008
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1 Cormorant 1 Sparrowhawk 1 Bullfinch calling 1 Gouldcrest 1 Male Goosander Best Wishes Neil
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Vismig - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake) Sun Oct 19th 2008...
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0700hrs-1000hrsWind: SSW 8mphAll movement West unless specified...Back to a harsh reality!!! Throughout count it was foggy and at times completely fogged out and always murky especially on the horizon, raining, at times sheeting it down. Not a good weather vis day, but by 1000hrs on leaving it d...
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GOLDENEYE
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Two male[eclipse] goldeneye on clough bottom at 1400 hrs plus one female goosander.
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Whitworth 18/10/08
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07:15 - 08:30 2 Parties of Redwing each party having about 50-60 birds in each flying East to West toward Cowm res. Small numbers of Redwing and singles totalling over 100 flying in diffrent directions also this morning. Small parties of Fieldfare totalling about 30 birds mainly flying East and Nort...
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holcombe moor/bull hill
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Bright and sunny[honest] 0800 hrs. Cant beat Birder bryan vismig but~~~ Five parties of redwing 20+, 1 party fieldfare15+, 2 raven, 100+ starling, 20+ lapwing, many rook,crow,jackdaw,and wood pigeon plus 1 stonechat, 7 meadow pipit and 5 pied wagtails. -- Edited by brian at 12:42, 2008-10-18
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Vismig - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake) Sat Oct 18th 2008... brilliant!!!! Over 7000 Thrushes in 3 hours.
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0700hrs - 1030hrsWind: SW5mph then freshening to W/SW 8-10mph by 0900hrs...Movement: all North West unless stated otherwise.Brilliant morning right from the word go (at 0724hrs) with Redwing coming in all directions from 50ft down to almost ground level, the majority only 20ft down and at one t...
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