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R.O.C Bird Race, 20/01/08
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08:00 - 15:00 A poor day on the weather front but the turnout was good and the birding good with three teams of three and the following results: Team "A" = 46 species. Team "B" = 48 species. Team "C" = 54 species. Total number of species seen was 60, the second highest e...
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Whitworth Area Sunday 20th January 2008
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Had a long walk through the various habitats of Whitworth today and found:- 1-GC Grebe,4-Mallard,5-Goldeneye,1-Kestrel,1-Jack Snipe,6-BH Gull,4-Wood Pigeon,10-Collared Dove,1-Meadow Pipit,2-Robin,10-Blackbird,4-Mistle Thrush,12-Great Tit,5-Blue Tit,1-Jay,20-Magpie,3-Jackd...
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AMR gull roost 19/01
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c550 great black backed gull, c250 herring gull, c100 common gull, c2000 black headed gull, 66 goosander, 26 Canada goose, c90 lapwing, 1 kestrel & 1 pheasant heard. cheers Kevin -- Edited by KEVIN LISTER at 18:14, 2008-01-19
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TTV SD72V Ewood Bridge/Bent Gate area
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9:20am - 11:30am 4 Mallard 2 Goosander 1 Grey Heron 1 Kestrel 44 B/head Gulls 2 Feral Pigeons 12 Wood Pigeon 1 Collard Dove 1 Kingfisher 1 GSW 6 Wren 9 Dunnock 19 Robin 9 Blackbird 3 Song Thrush 9 Redwing 1 Mistle Thrush 11 Long/t Tits 2 Coal Tits 19 Blue Tits 15 Grt Tits 13 Magpies 7 Jackdaws 26 Carrion Crows 1...
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Fri 19th January 2008 - Pink Footed Goose
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Last night at around the 5pm - 5.30pm mark I had a very large party of Pink Feet going through over the Birch Avenue area of Haslingden and their calls went on for about 10 minutes maybe longer. It was difficult to make out any direction as such because you couldnt see anything it was pitch black, howev...
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Wildfowl Count - Grane 13th Jan 08
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Holden Wood Res 1 Heron, c25 Black-headed Gulls, 3 Mallard. Not a complete count due to closure fo footpath (we viewed from top end via footpath from near Duke of Wellington) and appalling weather - high winds and driving rain. Ogden and Calf Hey - nothing seen. We noticed that the block of conifers on...
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TTV SD82F Cowpe Lowe 13/01/08
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2nd winter visit. 30 species seen today. 42 species seen on 1st visit. Total species seen on both visits = 45. Species seen today. grey heron - 6 mallard - 2 pheasant - 2 woodcock - 1 black headed gull - 2 great black backed gull - 1 kingfisher - 1 feral pigeon - 6 wood pigeon - 13 stock dove - 2 collared dove - 2...
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Irwell Vale 6/1/08
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EBSW before 9am c150 Crows 2 Magpie 5 Pied Wag 200 Starling at least No Jackdaws 'til later, then c30, they don't get up early!! 25 B/h Gulls Along river towards Ewood Bridge. Party of mixed tits including 6 LT.tits, one tail-less. 1 Kingfisher, flying down-stream. 1 Nuthatch (heard) 5 Goldfinch Plu...
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The Hile SD82L, 06/01/08
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TTV, 09:00-11:00 Mallard, 4, Heron, 1, Sparrowhawk, 1, Kestrel, 2, B.H.Gull, 6, Common Gull, 3, Wood Pigeon, 2, G.S.Woodpecker, 1, Pied wagtail, 1, Wren, 3, Robin, 3, Stonechat, 4, Blackbird, 5, Fieldfare, 20, Redwing, 3, Coal Tit, 2, Blue Tit, 8, Great Tit 4, Magpie, 7, Jackdaw, 6, Rook, 2, Carrion...
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owl hooting
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owl hooting above my house somewhere near haslingden town centre. sounds like a tawny. heard it a few times over the last 2 years
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Hameldon - Clowbridge res 6/1/08
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12:30 hrs approx. Hameldon Rd to New Laithe - 1 Stonechat (pr on return), 1 Kestrel, 1 Little Owl. Hameldon Hill 120+ Snipe, by far and away my largest count at this site , birds everywhere. Clowbridge Res 5 Goldeneye, 1 G.C.Grebe, usual gull roost building nicely at 15:20 hrs 500+ birds - no larger gull...
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Irwell Valley to Grane 06/01/2008
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Warth 2 heron, 1 stock dove, 1 dipper, 36 redwing, 2pr siskin & 1 pr bullfinch. Whinberry Wood, Lower Cloughfold 1 stock dove over, 1pr mistle thrush, 25 siskin & 3 bullfinch. Rawtenstall 45 redwing & c50 siskin in trees across the river from Ilex Mill. Groundwork 2 lesser...
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EDGESIDE PARK & JACK LODGE
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6/2/08 9.00am -10.30am 1 G S WOODPECKER C6 BRAMBLING 1 LITTLE OWL BLUE TITS GREAT TITS GOLD FINCH CHAFFINCH 3 MALLARD 1 HERON HAPPY NEW YEAR DAVE
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Seat Naze 5/01/2008 15:30
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1 Green Woodpecker flew into tree 1 Meadow Pipit 1 Skylark (probable, it could have been a small thrush flying into the wind in a strange way) 50+ Carrion Crows Regards Ian
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strongstry woods
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0830/1030 5/1/08 At last a dry morning and reasonable light,all the usual suspects at the feeding stations,river very high and coloured. dippers 3[on the hill streams] goosander 3male/2fe[on local lodge] redwing 40+ fieldfare 6 bullfinch 3male/4fe jay 3 nuthatch 4 mistle thrush 1 sparrowhawk f...
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Clough Bottom/New Line/Park Road 5th Jan
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Information from Peter Fyldes: Clough Bottom Res: Goosander 1f New Line Res: Tufted Duck 2m 1f, Mallard 12, Black-headeds 40, Common Gull 3 Park Road Waterfoot: Siskin 50, Redpoll 10, Dunnock 1
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Kingfisher Business Centre 05/01/08
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60+ Siskin flew from alder trees on Newchurch Rd past the business centre on bottom of new line.
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Crawshawbooth
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100 Pinkfooted Geese flying west 31 Dec Bye for now
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Staghills Woods, Marl Pits, Edge Cote 01/01/08
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Staghills Woods (Trickett's Memorial Park to Lea Bank) 20 herring gull over, 1 black headed gull over, 1 green woodpecker, 1 collared dove, 13 feral pigeon, 24 robin, 2 redwing, 2 song thrush, 1 mistle thrush, 26 blackbird, 27 long tailed tit, 18 blue tit, 12 great tit, 4 coal tit, 2 wren, 7 dunnock, 3 ja...
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BRAMBLING
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Small flock of brambling at my woodland feeding station,been around all day,numbers vary between 6 and 10,this is the first time i have recorded them in strongstry woods. All the usual suspects were present,including fe sparrowhawk and lots of bullfinch. HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE.
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Cowpe 31/12/07
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Lench 1 heron, 1pr mallard, 1 moorhen, 1m sparrowhawk, 1 kestrel, 1 kingfisher, c40 redwing, c10 fieldfare, 1 song thrush & 1 mistle thrush. Cowpe Res area 1 heron & 1 moorhen on Kearn's Lodge, 1 goosander over, 1m sparrowhawk, 1grey wagtail, 1meadow pipit, c400 starling & 1m r...
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geese flew over
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a fliock of a minimum of 100 geese flew over with 90% v formation - appeared to be coming from rawtenstall/cribden way and heading towards grane they flew over a minute ago - over haslingden -
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Grane, 31/12/07.
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08:40-11:10 G.C.Grebe, 1 on Holden Wood, Cormorant, 1 on Ogden, Heron, 2 on Holden Wood, Goldeneye, female on Calf Hey, Sparrowhawk, female flew over Holden Wood pursued by a crow! Peregrine, female flew low over Haslingden moor and perched on fence post Kestrel, 3 or 4 singles, Golden Plover, 15 on...
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Clough Bottom, 30/12/07
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10:00-12:00, Bumped into John Hallsworth and the following were seen: Canada Goose, 3, Goosander, 3 males and 4 redheads, Sparrowhawk, 1, Kestrel, 1, Dipper, 1, Grey Wagtail, 1, G.S.Woodpecker, 2, Stonechat, 1, Goldcrest, 1 calling, Starling, c100. Regards, John Hallsworth / David Nuttall
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Turn to AMR 29/12/07
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Turn 2 sparrowhawk, 6 common gull, 50 black headed gull. 65 redwing, 2 fieldfare & 2 mistle thrush. Gate House Farm near Rossendale School 1 meadow pipit, 70 Fieldfare, 300 starling & 25 carrion crow. AMR Intended to stay for the gull roost but had to leave early due to appalli...
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grane
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grane 1pm friday female kestrel around fying across grane road towards ogden, and male kestrel near enrance to claf her
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Calfhey res. wed 26December
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2 female Goldeneye, 2Mallard, 6 Long-taited Tits TO all my Frends and Birdwaches everywhere, Happy christmas and New Year, Neil
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Last Hour, 27/12/07
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I waited most of the day for it to fine up but when it didn't I just nipped out for the last hour of daylight. H.T.Lodge. 9 Mallard, 4 Moorhen, 15 B.H.Gull. E.B.S.W. c80 Jackdaw, 4 Pied Wagtail. Holden Wood Res, 2 "Redhead" Goosander, 2nd Winter G.B.BGull (very pale), pair Stonechat. Reg...
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Staghills woods & Warth 27/12/07
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Went to Clough Bottom with Pete Fyldes this morning and saw virtually nothing we had a bit more luck in Staghills Woods & Warth where we saw the following Staghills Woods heron on river, 3 herring gull over, 4 redwing, 1 song thrush, flock of 12 blue tit on feeders at Hareholme, 6+ long tailed t...
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Park Road Plantation and New Line Res, 26th Dec
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Notes from Peter Fyldes: Park Road Plantation, Waterfoot 2 Brambling, 1 Siskin, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Dunnock, 1 Coal Tit, 15 Redwing, 2 Goldfinch, plus usual other small birds New Line Res 2 Tufted Duck (1m 1f)
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