Rossendale Bird Sightings

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

The following were noted in a couple of hours early this morning. Grey partridge, 1 calling, Snipe, 1 flushed at Holden Wood, Kestrel, 3, Meadow Pipt, c30 Swallow, c 30, Pied Wagtail, a party of 7 moving west, 3 on Holden Wood, Grey Watail, 2, Chiffchaff, 1 singing briefly from willow at Holden Wood, L...

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Sunday September 16th 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0645-0730hrs Wind: South 5-8mph Movement: S unless stated otherwise. Thick fog moved in from the South and East and totally covered the area by 0700hrs. Meadow Pipit: 20 (one party leaving from overnight) Raven: 1 SW Cheers, Bryan. PS: Yesterday also h...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Lench a merlin flew over, 1 kingfisher, 10 meadow pipit, 1 grey wagtail & c300 - 400 house martins. Turf Moor 1m kestrel, 1 snipe, 30 meadow pipit, 1 pied wagtail, 1juv spotted flycatcher, 1 goldcrest, 1m & 3juv stonechat & 1 reed bunting. AMR A hobby flew pas...

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Saturday September 15th 2007 0645-0800hrs Wind: variable. Movement: S unless stated. S T I L L D I R E ! Thick fog came in by 0730hrs and completely filled in everywhere so called it a day at 0800hrs. Meadow Pipit: 22 (9W) Chaffinch: 4 Greenfinch: 4 (3W) Siskin: 2 tried again when fog had 85% lifted 1030hr...

sarfraz · sarfraz

still some swallows/martens around grane very large crow soaring very gracefully and for a minute thought it was a bird of prey at clough head about 7.30 pm.....must have been a raven but ddi not see the tail......seemedto join a party of 3 already there

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Friday September 14th 2007 - Haslingden Laund0645-0800hrsWind: W/NW 3-5mphMovement: South unless stated otherwise.Meadow Pipit: 60Chaffinch: 3Twite: 1Starling: 4House Martin: 1LBBG: 2Cheers,Bryan.

gary waddington · gary waddington

12th sep clowbridge 1 yellow wagtail! didnt hang around, flew south, fairly high, giving distinctive call. my first for clowbridge!

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Thr Sept 13th 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0700-0815hrs Wind: or Var 1-2mph Movement: South unless stated otherwise. Meadow Pipit: 47 (6W) also a 15 blogging party) Linnet: 1 (plus 18 blogging party) Twite: 3 NW Starling: 5 Chaffinch 2 (1NW) Swallow: 6 (one party extremely high) Reed Bunting: 1 House Ma...

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Wednesday September 12th 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0700-0900hrs Wind: NW 3-5mph Movement: South unless stated otherwise. Virtually no movement this morning - must have been a high pressure thing!! or something. Meadow Pipit: 39 (Bloggers about 20-30) Chaffinch: 2 Linnet: 6 (2W) and a party of 13 bl...

sarfraz · sarfraz

7 mallards, 1 or 2 grey heron?, 1 moorhen, 2 reed buntings min of 20 meadow pipits, over 20 swallows and martens still around, min of 20 b h gulls, min of 8 herring gulls, a couple of linnet and skylarks, couple ofmistle thrsh, the usual carrrion crows, magpies, woodpigeons.... heard a raven calling, ...

sarfraz · sarfraz

driving down grave road to m65 t 1.40pm still a lot of swallows and martens around. female kestrel on the rossendale/hyndburn boundary - easy to forget how large the female can be - i thought i had seen a hen harrier heres 2 pics not very clear sadly of a female mallard with young at holden wood from ju...

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Tuesday 11th December 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0700 - 0915hrs Wind: Variable 2 mph Movement: South unless stated otherwise. Meadow Pipit: 134 (best party 14) mainly pairs (plus a 30+ blogging party) Linnet: 19 (18W) Chaffinch: 16 (9 pairs) Pied Wagtail: 5 Grey Wagtail: 1 Swallow: 50 (12,4,22,7,5) G...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Reedsholme to Clowbridge by way of Greenfold and Compston Cross Very little of any note seen only odd pipits coming up from amongst the grass but a single Skylark was on the moor above Clowbridge. Still several Swallows feeding at Bonfire Hill and House Martins over Crawshawbooth. Clowbridge - usu...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Warth 3 dippers on the Irwell, at least 1 singing, c10 long tailed tits, 4 goldcrest, 1 grey wagtail, 1 pr stonechat, 2 mistle thrush & 1 chiffchaff. Hurdles Quarry to Whittaker Pasture A buzzard flew over, mobbed by every carrion crow that it passed. I lost sight of it as it was still being...

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

5 Red Grouse, 1 Peregrine, 3 Skylarks, plenty of Meadow pipits, 1 Weatear,1 Raven.

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

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	Grane, 16/09/07 (Preview) The following were noted in a couple of hours early this morning. Grey partridge, 1 calling, Snipe, 1 flushed at Holden Wood, Kestrel, 3, Meadow Pipt, c30 Swallow, c 30, Pied Wagtail, a party of 7 moving west, 3 on Holden Wood, Grey Watail, 2, Chiffchaff, 1 singing briefly from willow at Holden Wood, L...	David Nuttall	0	132	Sun Sep 16 10:30 AM, 2007 by David Nuttall
	Vismig Sun Sept 16th 2007 Haslingden Laund (Preview) Sunday September 16th 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0645-0730hrs Wind: South 5-8mph Movement: S unless stated otherwise. Thick fog moved in from the South and East and totally covered the area by 0700hrs. Meadow Pipit: 20 (one party leaving from overnight) Raven: 1 SW Cheers, Bryan. PS: Yesterday also h...	Birderbryan	0	147	Sun Sep 16 9:39 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	merlin, hobby & buzzard etc 15/09 (Preview) Lench a merlin flew over, 1 kingfisher, 10 meadow pipit, 1 grey wagtail & c300 - 400 house martins. Turf Moor 1m kestrel, 1 snipe, 30 meadow pipit, 1 pied wagtail, 1juv spotted flycatcher, 1 goldcrest, 1m & 3juv stonechat & 1 reed bunting. AMR A hobby flew pas...	KEVIN LISTER	0	186	Sat Sep 15 4:44 PM, 2007 by KEVIN LISTER
	Vismig 15th Sept 07 - Haslingden Laund (Preview) Saturday September 15th 2007 0645-0800hrs Wind: variable. Movement: S unless stated. S T I L L D I R E ! Thick fog came in by 0730hrs and completely filled in everywhere so called it a day at 0800hrs. Meadow Pipit: 22 (9W) Chaffinch: 4 Greenfinch: 4 (3W) Siskin: 2 tried again when fog had 85% lifted 1030hr...	Birderbryan	0	145	Sat Sep 15 11:51 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	thursday driving over grain at 1.45 pm (Preview) still some swallows/martens around grane very large crow soaring very gracefully and for a minute thought it was a bird of prey at clough head about 7.30 pm.....must have been a raven but ddi not see the tail......seemedto join a party of 3 already there	sarfraz	2	218	Sat Sep 15 11:21 AM, 2007 by sarfraz
	Vismig - Fri Sept 14th 2007 - Haslingden Laund (Preview) Friday September 14th 2007 - Haslingden Laund0645-0800hrsWind: W/NW 3-5mphMovement: South unless stated otherwise.Meadow Pipit: 60Chaffinch: 3Twite: 1Starling: 4House Martin: 1LBBG: 2Cheers,Bryan.	Birderbryan	0	126	Fri Sep 14 8:42 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	yellow wagtail (Preview) 12th sep clowbridge 1 yellow wagtail! didnt hang around, flew south, fairly high, giving distinctive call. my first for clowbridge!	gary waddington	0	168	Thu Sep 13 11:47 PM, 2007 by gary waddington
	Vismig 130907 Haslingden Laund (Preview) Thr Sept 13th 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0700-0815hrs Wind: or Var 1-2mph Movement: South unless stated otherwise. Meadow Pipit: 47 (6W) also a 15 blogging party) Linnet: 1 (plus 18 blogging party) Twite: 3 NW Starling: 5 Chaffinch 2 (1NW) Swallow: 6 (one party extremely high) Reed Bunting: 1 House Ma...	Birderbryan	0	137	Thu Sep 13 9:49 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	Vismig Wed Sept 12th 2007 - Haslingden Laund (Preview) Wednesday September 12th 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0700-0900hrs Wind: NW 3-5mph Movement: South unless stated otherwise. Virtually no movement this morning - must have been a high pressure thing!! or something. Meadow Pipit: 39 (Bloggers about 20-30) Chaffinch: 2 Linnet: 6 (2W) and a party of 13 bl...	Birderbryan	0	175	Wed Sep 12 9:56 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	holden wood 4.45 - 6.45pm sunday 9 sept (Preview) 7 mallards, 1 or 2 grey heron?, 1 moorhen, 2 reed buntings min of 20 meadow pipits, over 20 swallows and martens still around, min of 20 b h gulls, min of 8 herring gulls, a couple of linnet and skylarks, couple ofmistle thrsh, the usual carrrion crows, magpies, woodpigeons.... heard a raven calling, ...	sarfraz	2	199	Wed Sep 12 12:40 AM, 2007 by sarfraz
	grane driving down at 1.40 pm (Preview) driving down grave road to m65 t 1.40pm still a lot of swallows and martens around. female kestrel on the rossendale/hyndburn boundary - easy to forget how large the female can be - i thought i had seen a hen harrier heres 2 pics not very clear sadly of a female mallard with young at holden wood from ju...	sarfraz	0	151	Tue Sep 11 10:40 PM, 2007 by sarfraz
	Vismig - Tues Sept 11th 2007- Haslingden Laund (Preview) Tuesday 11th December 2007 - Haslingden Laund 0700 - 0915hrs Wind: Variable 2 mph Movement: South unless stated otherwise. Meadow Pipit: 134 (best party 14) mainly pairs (plus a 30+ blogging party) Linnet: 19 (18W) Chaffinch: 16 (9 pairs) Pied Wagtail: 5 Grey Wagtail: 1 Swallow: 50 (12,4,22,7,5) G...	Birderbryan	0	153	Tue Sep 11 10:21 AM, 2007 by Birderbryan
	Limy valley 9/9/07 (Preview) Reedsholme to Clowbridge by way of Greenfold and Compston Cross Very little of any note seen only odd pipits coming up from amongst the grass but a single Skylark was on the moor above Clowbridge. Still several Swallows feeding at Bonfire Hill and House Martins over Crawshawbooth. Clowbridge - usu...	Bigbadbob	0	174	Mon Sep 10 1:29 PM, 2007 by Bigbadbob
	Warth to Lench via Cowpe Lowe 09/09/07 (Preview) Warth 3 dippers on the Irwell, at least 1 singing, c10 long tailed tits, 4 goldcrest, 1 grey wagtail, 1 pr stonechat, 2 mistle thrush & 1 chiffchaff. Hurdles Quarry to Whittaker Pasture A buzzard flew over, mobbed by every carrion crow that it passed. I lost sight of it as it was still being...	KEVIN LISTER	2	193	Sun Sep 9 10:43 PM, 2007 by brian
	Hasligden Moor, Sunday 9 Sep (Preview) 5 Red Grouse, 1 Peregrine, 3 Skylarks, plenty of Meadow pipits, 1 Weatear,1 Raven.	Neil Burke	0	147	Sun Sep 9 12:37 PM, 2007 by Neil Burke
	Ederton Moss & Grane Sat 8 sep (Preview) I Snipe, 1 Kestrel, A few Meadow Pipits, parties of Swallows flying south.	Neil Burke	0	156	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	121	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	158	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	181	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	176	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	188	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	158	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	167	Tue Sep 4 3:32 PM, 2007 by Bigbadbob
	Troy Quarry (Preview) 1Raven	johnh	0	159	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	185	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	118	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	142	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	155	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	167	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	175	Sat Sep 1 8:12 PM, 2007 by gary waddington
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