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suprise visitor
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driving down m66 today and got past bury junction and a red kite popped up just after pilsworth junction on left handside, southbound... flying quite low over hard shoulder going into the countrysid eonleft and then being mobbed by crows which looked very minute next t it is there a bury forum? i k...
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lapwings
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saw about 20 lapwings flying around the fields left sie of a56, where the deer farm is, clitheroe bound. and your usual woodpeigons, magpies, carrioncrows too the area comes in hyndburn
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stagehills
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Nuthatch G S Woopecker male 10 Siskins Goldcrests 11Nov bye for now
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The Hile, 11/11/2007
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Grey Partridge, Pair, Grey Heron, 1, Kestrel, 1, Snipe, 2, B.H.Gull, 17, Common Gull, 3, Meadow Pipit, 7, Grey Wagtail,1, Stonechat, 1 Male, Fieldfare, 8, L.T.Tit, 2, Carrion Crow, 52, Raven, 3, Starling, 144, Goldfinch, charm of 20 at Jack Lodge Regards, David Nuttall
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Rawtenstall to Grane 11/11/07
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Groundwork/ Holmes terrace Lodge 3 herons, 69 mallard, 13 moorhen, 1 kestrel, 2 herring gull over, 5 common gull over, 11 long tailed tit, 2 dippers, 1 grey wagtail, 7 goldfinch & 4 siskin. EBSW & surrounding area 4 heron, 6 goosander, 20 mallard, 1 lesser black back gull over, 16 com...
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N. Rossendale 11/11/07
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12:00 - 16:00 hrs Dunnockshaw, New Laithe farm. 1 Little Owl, 11 Long Tailed Tit, 4 Wood Pigeon. Great Hameldon Res. 25 Goosander Great Hameldon Hill 9 Snipe also 1 S.E. owl pellet. Hameldon Hill 10 Snipe, also found Grey Partridge droppings. New Laithe farm 1 Pr Stonechat, 1 Little owl (again), 1 Gree...
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FEEDING STATIONS
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I have three feeding stations set up, one with a hide for photography,these have been very active the past couple of weeks with all the sudden changes in temperature and conditions,below is a collective list of sightings~~~~~~ great tit blue tit coal tit long tailed ti...
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Edge Cote/ Marl Pits 07/11/07
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snipe - c23 wood pigeon - 1 flock of 13 meadow pipit - 2 redwing - 12 mixed tit flock with several long tailed tits bullfinch - 1 male cheers Kevin
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Vismig - Tues Nov 6th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Tuesday November 6th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)0700-0800hrsWind: SW12-15mph with gustMovement: West unless specified different.Woodpigeon: 84 (best 60,20)Siskin: 23 (best 20)Brambling: 1Redwing: 13 (5 South)Fieldfare: 3 EStarling: 31 (6 parties, best: 10,6,5,5)Chaffinch:...
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The Clough
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40 Siskin 2 G S Woodpeckers Goldcrest Coal tit 6Meadow Pipits No Ducks Cloughbottom Res 4 Nov
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Vismig - Mon Nov 5th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Monday November 5th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)0700hrs - 0900hrsWind: SW 6-8 mphMovement: West unless specified.Very poor today. Regular heavy drizzle. Also fog or smog to the East. Chaffinch: 12 (1E)Brambling: 4 (2x2)Goldfinch: 3 (1E)Siskin: 7Reed Bunting: 2Redpoll: 2Greenfinc...
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grane/clough head - 4.35pm sun 4 nov
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kestrel, magpies, carrion crows 1 large raven flying couple of metres above the ground - large bird with deep heavy wing beaks and soared gracefully, wings very different to a crow and tail wede shaped.......there was no mistaking this with a carrion crow at all.
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Staghills Woods to AMR 04/11/07
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Staghills Woods 1f great spotted woodpecker, 1 treecreeper, 2 jay, 2 goldcrest, 5+ long tailed tit, 30+ blue tits in several flocks, 5 goldfinch & 2 siskin. Hurdles Quarry 1 little owl, 1pr stonechat (never seen them here before) & 11 fieldfare. Heights Quarry 1 little owl, 1pr stone...
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Broadclough and Cowm, 4th Nov
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From Peter Fyldes and John Hallsworth: Broadclough - 2 Redwing, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Treecreeper, many Chaffinch and usual tits etc. Cowm: 1f Wigeon, 2m 3f Tufted Duck, 40 Mallard, 6 Common Gull, 30 Black-headed Gull, 1f Reed Bunting, 2 Siskin, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 6 Wrens together, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Woodpige...
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Broadclough - 3rd Nov
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From Peter Fyldes: 1 Woodcock, 1f Brambling, 1 Jay, pr Goldfinch
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EBSW - Wet Moss, 04/11/07
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Heron, 1 on Irwell, Peregrine, 1 over sewage works towards Horncliffe, Red Grouse, Pair & 2 calling birds on Wet Moss, Goosander, 2 on Irwell, 1 flew south, Golden Plover, 3 on Wet Moss, Snipe, 1 on Wet Moss, Lapwing, 10 flew south down Irwell valley, Wood Pigeon, c30 flew south, c40 on Beech Mast a...
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Vismig Sunday November 4th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Sunday November 4th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)0700hrs-1000hrsNo Wind and then variableMovement: West unless stated different.Fieldfare: 211 (7parties, best parties: 50,20,70,40)Redwing: 67E (5 parties, best: 20,16,16,10) all going East today.Starling: 219 (20 parties, best...
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Calf Hey 03/11/07
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11:30-13:30 Sunny Calm 1 Heron 3 BH Gulls 3 (2M+1F) Bullfinch above Fairy Glen 4 Siskin flying over res 50+ Woodpigen 6 Crossbill 2 GS Woodpeckers Cheers Ian
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Vismig - Sat Nov 3rd 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Saturday November 3rd 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake) 0700-1100hrs Wind: NW 8-10 mph Movement: West unless specified different It started off bad with a full mist over and then eventually lifted after about one hour or so, and during this time there was also light drizzle at times. Thrushes an...
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Clowbridge res. 2/11/07
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Clowbridge res. 14:30 - 16:30hrs 5 G.C.Grebe, 2f Goldeneye, 2 redhead Goosander, 2 Mallard, 30 Canada geese, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Kestrel, 8 Goldfinch,100 gull mostly B.H. 3 pr Stonechats. Report this a.m. from A.Jones of c20 Goldfinch, c20 Siskin in car park and 2 Whooper Swan flying off to t...
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Clowbridge Res.
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15:00 - 16:00hrs 2/11/07 133 BHGulls 2 Common Gulls 5 GC Grebe (min) could have been up to 7 1pr Goldeneye 1 poss 2 Redhead Goosander 1pr Stonechat 2 Mallard Ina
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Vismig - Fri Nov 2nd 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Friday November 2nd 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)0700-0900hrsWind: West 8mphMovement: West unless specified different.It was really bad from the off which mist gathering and closing in to about 50 yards throughout count, so visability very limited. Anyway did manage to get bits and ba...
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Vismig - Thr Nov 1st 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Thr Nov 1st 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)0700-0800hrsWind: SW 15-20 mph with gustMovement West unless specified different.Chaffinch: 21 (best party 7)Goldfinch: 1Greenfinch: 1Fieldfare: 3Redwing: 6Starling: 1EWoodpigeon: 23Heron: 1 LocalGreen Woodpecker: 1 LocalSparrowhawk:...
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Clowbridge Res. 31/10/07
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Clowbridge res. - 15:00 - 17:00hrs 43 B.H. Gull + 4 Common Gull increased to 250+ at dusk presumably to roost, 5 G.C.Grebe, 3 Mallard, 1 f Goldeneye, 1 juv. L.B.B.Gull to S. 1 pr + 2 seperate m Stonechat, 51 Canada Geese, 15 Fieldfares to E, 1 Kestrel. Bob.
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Clough Bottom, 31/10/07
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Peregrine, a male had a go at two Carrion Crows but never with real intent. (Maybe the crows thought otherwise?!) Treecreeper, 1, G.S.Woodpecker, 1, Stonechat, pair, Goldcrest, c4, Carrion Crow, steady stream of birds flying north into Cliviger/Burnley, c60 in 30 minutes. Mallard, 2 pairs. Rega...
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Vismig - Wed Oct 31st 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Wednesday October 31st 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
0700-0900hrs
Wind: W 15-20 mph with gust
Movement: West unless specified different.
Grey skies, then patchy blue, light drizzle at times. Winds far too strong today for good vismig. Had to go 100 yards South further down into the va...
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Clowbridge, 28/10/07
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16:00 - 17:15 G.C.Grebe, only one for sure but appeared to be evrywhere so possibly more! Goosander, 1 redhead, B.H.Gull, c 70, Peregrine, 1, Kestrel, 1, Fieldfare, 1, Goldcrest, calling from car park, Stonechat, party of 3, Reed Bunting, 2, Regards, David Nuttall P.S. Earlier in the day 140 Lapwin...
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Vismig - Tues Oct 30th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Tuesday October 30th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)0700-0900hrsWind: NW 8-12 mphMovement: West unless specified different.Very poor, things never got going, from 0710hrs mist moved in and blanket up until clear at 0815hrs, after that hardly anything other than 2 Redwing parties. 1) B...
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After bryan's Vismig Mon 29Oct.
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I intended tagging this on to Bryan's vismig bit, but I have got to my computer before he got to his. So keep that in mind while reading it please. You were right Bryan, Crossbills were still in Top o'th Knoll. I could hear 'em but just as I thought I'd got 'em surounded it went quiet, so my guess is they went...
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Vismig - Mon Oct 29th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)
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Monday October 29th 2007 - Haslingden Grane (Stoney Rake)0700hrs - 0900hrsWind: NW 8mphMovement: West unless stated otherwise.Better morning, Small Redwing and Fieldfare parties and Starlings just starting to come through again, but had to leave at 0900hrs. Hardly had any Linnets this year at...
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