Rossendale Bird Sightings

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

I Snipe, 1 Kestrel, A few Meadow Pipits, parties of Swallows flying south.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Whinchat, 1 juv, Stonechat, c6, Wheatear, 2, Green Woodpecker 1, G.S.Woodpecker, 1 (flying up Market Street) House Martin, c30, Swallow c 60, Jay, 3, Meadow Pipit, c40 Bullfinch, flock of 3, B.H.Gull, c24, Common Gull, 2. Many tits, thrushes finches besides! Regards, David Nuttall.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Clough Bottom 1 Canada goose, 3f shelduck, 2 mallard, 1 teal, 2 juv kestrel, 1m sparrowhawk, 1 stock dove, 1m great spotted woodpecker, 1 jay, 4 swallow & 1 willow warbler. Lots of tits & crests in the woods. Windy Bank 10 stonechat all together & 2 reed bunting. Clowbridge ...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Clowbridge res. 6/9/07. 18:45 - 20:10 hrs Still 3 redhead Goosander present and roosting - thought they might have moved off to A.M.R. 3 G.C. Grebe, pr Tufted Duck, c10 Mallard, 1 probable Teal flew N. on dusk, 2 Kestrels, 5 Stonechat, 3 Whinchat, 4 Reed Bunting roosting in bulrush. Just 2 M. Pipits see...

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Tuesday September 4th 2007 - Haslingden Laund/Top O'th' Slate0700-0900hrsWind: Variable 2-3mphAll movement South unless stated otherwise.Still very little on the move around here with things about the norm for the time of year, with trickles of Meadow Pipits, and a couple of Swallow parties,...

David Ousey · David Ousey

A male Scaup,1-Coot (very unusual on this reservoir) 6 Tufted Duck,30+ Mallard,2 Grey Heron and very close veiws of a male Sparrowhawk, made up a good evening stroll.The first 2 species have never been recorded by myself at this location.There was a report,last night of a Common Scoter on Spring Mil...

brian · brian

THE PLAN WAS A FULL WEEKEND SURVEY,BUT SUNDAY WAS A WASHOUT!!! THE FOLLOWING WERE OBSERVED BETWEEN FRIDAY LUNCH AND SATURDAY NIGHT. HOUSE SPARROW 6+ DUNNOCK 8+ WREN 12+ ROBIN 12+ GR TIT 16+ BL TIT 10+ COAL TIT 4+ LT TIT 10+ ...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Clowbridge Res. 3/9/07 - 14:45 - 17:00 hrs Circular tour by way of Compstons Cross. 3 Redhead Goosander, 5 G.C.Grebe (juvs), 6 Pied Wagtail, 1 juv. B.H.Gull, 14 Canada Geese, 1 Kestrel, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Reed Bunting, 3 single M.Pipits, 3 Whinchat, 2pr Stonechat + family party of 6 birds, adults in moult...

johnh · johnh

1Raven

Ina · Ina

1 GSW 2 Goldcrest 2 or 3 very fluffy juv Robins. 3 Swallows 1 Crow Not much else due to interference from 2 Grandkids and a Whippet !

gary waddington · gary waddington

peregrine soaring over nutshaw hill 3 goosander 2 g c grebe 3 stonechat

sarfraz · sarfraz

min of 10 long tailed tit, possible raven flying over

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

I just managed a hour or so this morning before the heavy stuff set in! The following were seen: Heron, 1, Pheasant, 2 males, Little Owl, 1, Meadow Pipit, good numbers with small flocks of up to 20 birds, c100 in total, Grey Wagtail, 2, Pied Wagtail, 1, Mistle Thrush, party of c12, Swallow, lots around wi...

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

1Feamale Wheatear. 2 Flocks of Linnet 12& 20+

gary waddington · gary waddington

5 great crested grebe [juvs] 3 goosander 3 whinchat 2 stonechat

johnh · johnh

Kingfisher Lench lodge

sarfraz · sarfraz

just did a brief visit - went as far as the bench saw 1 heron, bird on water but could not identify what it was - could have been a duck or grest crested grebe.....

sarfraz · sarfraz

holden wood - 8 mallard, 1 grey heron, 2 families of stonechat, approx 40 thrush possibly mistle thrush in the trees of the slopes of ogden res, approx 40 meadow pipits on musbury tops, and 2 wheatear, 100's of hering gulls, b h gulls and lbbg's flying over with some of them stoping off at the res for a bit...

Ste Rush · Ste Rush

Cowm Res Hillside 12:00 1 x Female possible young Bird. Looked like it had landed as it started low as Crows mobbed. Circled for some time and flew steadily South West.

Ina · Ina

Dearden Clough/Plunge 8 Swallows 10 House Martins 4 Crows 5+ Goldcrests in woods 9 LT Tits in one party Plunge up road towards Waughs well 7 Crows 3 M Pipets + odd ones at intervals 15 Linnet and 2 Goldfinch in one group 8 Linnet in another 50+ Starlings in one flock near top. +Swallow in 1's and2's all the w...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Marl Pits/ Edge Cote 1 possibly 2 curlew, 1 snipe, 1 kestrel, 1 sparrowhawk, c20 wood pigeon, 3 jays, 5 rooks, 10 swallow, family party of willow warblers & 2 others, family party of goldcrests at Marl Pits & lots heard at Edge Cote, 8 goldfinch & 2 or 3 bullfinch. Holmes Terrace Lodge to I...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Clowbridge Res. 2pr Stonechat - no juvs. 1 ad + 1 juv. Whinchat, 1 Willow Warbler calling, 1 juv. G.C.Grebe, 2 Raven from the E. then turned N. heading over Wagonners pub. 42 Canada Geese, c10 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting, 2 Swallow. Things are quiet at the moment with little sign of any passage movement...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Clowbridge Res. 18:30 - 20:00 hrs Little of any note, but a party of 5 Whinchats with 2 resident Stonechats just off Limy Lane. Bob.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Cowm Res 3 grey herons, 65+ mallard, including mother with 6+ very young ducklings, 5 tufted duck, 1 common gull, c40 black headed gull, 1 sparrowhawk, 1 green woodpecker, 15 wood pigeon, 2 grey wagtail, 4 pied wagtail, c30 meadow pipits, 2 willow warbler, 3 mistle thrush, 10 swallow, 12 linnet &...

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Swallows are now going through on a daily basis, this morning I was getting small family parties going South (the normal way) at some 30min intervals. I do believe the Caton/Lune roost yesterday was up to c2000 birds, which will mean that these birds will be away within the 24-48hour period. Odd tric...

Ina · Ina

1 Spotted Flycatcher 1 Jay 1 GSW Small 'flock' of mixed tits, coal & blue mainly, but with 1 Goldcrest at least. 1 Kestrel Lots of sunshine....now summer's nearly over!!! Ina

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Clowbridge Res. - 13:00hrs 33 Canada geese + 1 free flying white barn yard type on the water, flew off at 16:00hrs approx. down the valley. 1 ad + 1 juv. G.C.Grebe present - a reduction of two from this morning. 2 pr Stonechat, no juvs seen. 1 Kestrel, c40 Starling, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Curlew flew S, 1 Willow W...

Ste Rush · Ste Rush

Swift x1 Flew over at 11:30 30 House Martin still feeding young under eaves. Swallow x3 Oystercatcher x2 calling at 22:00

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Whilst on way back down from Top O'Th' Slate and nearing Kirkhill a party of approx 20-25 Swallows went past me and did appear to be on the move, I was overhead looking down over them as they flew very close to the ground, some of which where immature birds, all heading out in a North Westerley direction....

johnh · johnh

Flock of 35 to 40 still at Bacup

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Ederton Moss & Grane Sat 8 sep (Preview) I Snipe, 1 Kestrel, A few Meadow Pipits, parties of Swallows flying south.	Neil Burke	0	109	Sun Sep 9 12:32 PM, 2007 by Neil Burke
	Cowm, 09/09/07 (Preview) Whinchat, 1 juv, Stonechat, c6, Wheatear, 2, Green Woodpecker 1, G.S.Woodpecker, 1 (flying up Market Street) House Martin, c30, Swallow c 60, Jay, 3, Meadow Pipit, c40 Bullfinch, flock of 3, B.H.Gull, c24, Common Gull, 2. Many tits, thrushes finches besides! Regards, David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	0	101	Sun Sep 9 11:03 AM, 2007 by David Nuttall
	Clough Bottom & Clowbridge 08/09/07 (Preview) Clough Bottom 1 Canada goose, 3f shelduck, 2 mallard, 1 teal, 2 juv kestrel, 1m sparrowhawk, 1 stock dove, 1m great spotted woodpecker, 1 jay, 4 swallow & 1 willow warbler. Lots of tits & crests in the woods. Windy Bank 10 stonechat all together & 2 reed bunting. Clowbridge ...	KEVIN LISTER	0	136	Sat Sep 8 8:31 PM, 2007 by KEVIN LISTER
	Clowbridge Res. 6/9/7 (Preview) Clowbridge res. 6/9/07. 18:45 - 20:10 hrs Still 3 redhead Goosander present and roosting - thought they might have moved off to A.M.R. 3 G.C. Grebe, pr Tufted Duck, c10 Mallard, 1 probable Teal flew N. on dusk, 2 Kestrels, 5 Stonechat, 3 Whinchat, 4 Reed Bunting roosting in bulrush. Just 2 M. Pipits see...	Bigbadbob	1	129	Fri Sep 7 9:00 AM, 2007 by JimOrmerod
	Vismig Tues Sept 4th 07 - Haslingden Top 'o th' Slate (Preview) Tuesday September 4th 2007 - Haslingden Laund/Top O'th' Slate0700-0900hrsWind: Variable 2-3mphAll movement South unless stated otherwise.Still very little on the move around here with things about the norm for the time of year, with trickles of Meadow Pipits, and a couple of Swallow parties,...	Birderbryan	2	148	Thu Sep 6 8:21 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	Cowm Reservoir,Whitworth.5/9/07 (Preview) A male Scaup,1-Coot (very unusual on this reservoir) 6 Tufted Duck,30+ Mallard,2 Grey Heron and very close veiws of a male Sparrowhawk, made up a good evening stroll.The first 2 species have never been recorded by myself at this location.There was a report,last night of a Common Scoter on Spring Mil...	David Ousey	0	132	Wed Sep 5 8:23 PM, 2007 by David Ousey
	STRONGSTRY WOODS AND RIVER 1ST/2ND SEPT (Preview) THE PLAN WAS A FULL WEEKEND SURVEY,BUT SUNDAY WAS A WASHOUT!!! THE FOLLOWING WERE OBSERVED BETWEEN FRIDAY LUNCH AND SATURDAY NIGHT. HOUSE SPARROW 6+ DUNNOCK 8+ WREN 12+ ROBIN 12+ GR TIT 16+ BL TIT 10+ COAL TIT 4+ LT TIT 10+ ...	brian	2	139	Tue Sep 4 10:03 PM, 2007 by brian
	Clowbridge Res 3/9/7 (Preview) Clowbridge Res. 3/9/07 - 14:45 - 17:00 hrs Circular tour by way of Compstons Cross. 3 Redhead Goosander, 5 G.C.Grebe (juvs), 6 Pied Wagtail, 1 juv. B.H.Gull, 14 Canada Geese, 1 Kestrel, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Reed Bunting, 3 single M.Pipits, 3 Whinchat, 2pr Stonechat + family party of 6 birds, adults in moult...	Bigbadbob	0	125	Tue Sep 4 3:32 PM, 2007 by Bigbadbob
	Troy Quarry (Preview) 1Raven	johnh	0	115	Mon Sep 3 6:34 PM, 2007 by johnh
	Plunge Lodge area 3/9/07 (Preview) 1 GSW 2 Goldcrest 2 or 3 very fluffy juv Robins. 3 Swallows 1 Crow Not much else due to interference from 2 Grandkids and a Whippet !	Ina	0	118	Mon Sep 3 4:45 PM, 2007 by Ina
	clowbridge 3rd sep (Preview) peregrine soaring over nutshaw hill 3 goosander 2 g c grebe 3 stonechat	gary waddington	0	99	Mon Sep 3 1:27 PM, 2007 by gary waddington
	wall bank, whitwworth. sat 1 sept 1 pm to 4pm (Preview) min of 10 long tailed tit, possible raven flying over	sarfraz	0	126	Mon Sep 3 1:23 AM, 2007 by sarfraz
	Grane, 02/09/07 (Preview) I just managed a hour or so this morning before the heavy stuff set in! The following were seen: Heron, 1, Pheasant, 2 males, Little Owl, 1, Meadow Pipit, good numbers with small flocks of up to 20 birds, c100 in total, Grey Wagtail, 2, Pied Wagtail, 1, Mistle Thrush, party of c12, Swallow, lots around wi...	David Nuttall	0	127	Sun Sep 2 11:22 AM, 2007 by David Nuttall
	Alden, 1 Sep 2007 (Preview) 1Feamale Wheatear. 2 Flocks of Linnet 12& 20+	Neil Burke	0	146	Sat Sep 1 9:49 PM, 2007 by Neil Burke
	clowbridge res 1st september (Preview) 5 great crested grebe [juvs] 3 goosander 3 whinchat 2 stonechat	gary waddington	0	130	Sat Sep 1 8:12 PM, 2007 by gary waddington
	Cowpe (Preview) Kingfisher Lench lodge	johnh	0	130	Thu Aug 30 4:14 PM, 2007 by johnh
	holden wood - wed 7pm (Preview) just did a brief visit - went as far as the bench saw 1 heron, bird on water but could not identify what it was - could have been a duck or grest crested grebe.....	sarfraz	0	110	Thu Aug 30 11:14 AM, 2007 by sarfraz
	grane and musbury 4pm- 8pm (Preview) holden wood - 8 mallard, 1 grey heron, 2 families of stonechat, approx 40 thrush possibly mistle thrush in the trees of the slopes of ogden res, approx 40 meadow pipits on musbury tops, and 2 wheatear, 100's of hering gulls, b h gulls and lbbg's flying over with some of them stoping off at the res for a bit...	sarfraz	3	180	Tue Aug 28 2:27 PM, 2007 by sarfraz
	Marsh Harrier 23/08/07 (Preview) Cowm Res Hillside 12:00 1 x Female possible young Bird. Looked like it had landed as it started low as Crows mobbed. Circled for some time and flew steadily South West.	Ste Rush	22	1792	Tue Aug 28 1:55 PM, 2007 by sarfraz
	Plunge to Cowpe Low 27/8/07 (Preview) Dearden Clough/Plunge 8 Swallows 10 House Martins 4 Crows 5+ Goldcrests in woods 9 LT Tits in one party Plunge up road towards Waughs well 7 Crows 3 M Pipets + odd ones at intervals 15 Linnet and 2 Goldfinch in one group 8 Linnet in another 50+ Starlings in one flock near top. +Swallow in 1's and2's all the w...	Ina	0	111	Mon Aug 27 1:15 PM, 2007 by Ina
	Marl Pits to Musbury Heights Quarry 260807 (Preview) Marl Pits/ Edge Cote 1 possibly 2 curlew, 1 snipe, 1 kestrel, 1 sparrowhawk, c20 wood pigeon, 3 jays, 5 rooks, 10 swallow, family party of willow warblers & 2 others, family party of goldcrests at Marl Pits & lots heard at Edge Cote, 8 goldfinch & 2 or 3 bullfinch. Holmes Terrace Lodge to I...	KEVIN LISTER	0	151	Sun Aug 26 8:27 PM, 2007 by KEVIN LISTER
	Clowbridge Res 26/8/7 (Preview) Clowbridge Res. 2pr Stonechat - no juvs. 1 ad + 1 juv. Whinchat, 1 Willow Warbler calling, 1 juv. G.C.Grebe, 2 Raven from the E. then turned N. heading over Wagonners pub. 42 Canada Geese, c10 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting, 2 Swallow. Things are quiet at the moment with little sign of any passage movement...	Bigbadbob	1	108	Sun Aug 26 7:48 PM, 2007 by JimOrmerod
	Clowbridge Res. 25/8/7 (Preview) Clowbridge Res. 18:30 - 20:00 hrs Little of any note, but a party of 5 Whinchats with 2 resident Stonechats just off Limy Lane. Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	109	Sat Aug 25 8:39 PM, 2007 by Bigbadbob
	Cowm/ Spring Mill 25/08/07 (Preview) Cowm Res 3 grey herons, 65+ mallard, including mother with 6+ very young ducklings, 5 tufted duck, 1 common gull, c40 black headed gull, 1 sparrowhawk, 1 green woodpecker, 15 wood pigeon, 2 grey wagtail, 4 pied wagtail, c30 meadow pipits, 2 willow warbler, 3 mistle thrush, 10 swallow, 12 linnet &...	KEVIN LISTER	0	102	Sat Aug 25 3:20 PM, 2007 by KEVIN LISTER
	Update on Vismig at Top O'th'Slate Sat 25th Aug 07 (Preview) Swallows are now going through on a daily basis, this morning I was getting small family parties going South (the normal way) at some 30min intervals. I do believe the Caton/Lune roost yesterday was up to c2000 birds, which will mean that these birds will be away within the 24-48hour period. Odd tric...	Birderbryan	0	91	Sat Aug 25 11:19 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	Cliffe Lodge area,Stubbins (Preview) 1 Spotted Flycatcher 1 Jay 1 GSW Small 'flock' of mixed tits, coal & blue mainly, but with 1 Goldcrest at least. 1 Kestrel Lots of sunshine....now summer's nearly over!!! Ina	Ina	0	92	Fri Aug 24 7:07 PM, 2007 by Ina
	Clowbridge Res 24/8/7 (Preview) Clowbridge Res. - 13:00hrs 33 Canada geese + 1 free flying white barn yard type on the water, flew off at 16:00hrs approx. down the valley. 1 ad + 1 juv. G.C.Grebe present - a reduction of two from this morning. 2 pr Stonechat, no juvs seen. 1 Kestrel, c40 Starling, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Curlew flew S, 1 Willow W...	Bigbadbob	0	99	Fri Aug 24 5:31 PM, 2007 by Bigbadbob
	Whitworth (Preview) Swift x1 Flew over at 11:30 30 House Martin still feeding young under eaves. Swallow x3 Oystercatcher x2 calling at 22:00	Ste Rush	0	96	Wed Aug 22 10:56 PM, 2007 by Ste Rush
	Swallows on way back 22nd Aug 2007 (Preview) Whilst on way back down from Top O'Th' Slate and nearing Kirkhill a party of approx 20-25 Swallows went past me and did appear to be on the move, I was overhead looking down over them as they flew very close to the ground, some of which where immature birds, all heading out in a North Westerley direction....	Birderbryan	0	135	Wed Aug 22 7:56 PM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	Twite (Preview) Flock of 35 to 40 still at Bacup	johnh	0	105	Wed Aug 22 7:39 PM, 2007 by johnh
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