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Clowbridge 15/05/07
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G.C.Grebe, pair, Common Sandpiper, 1, Kestrel, 1, Stonechat, male + juv. Grasshopper Warbler, 1 reeling briefly at dusk, Willow Warbler, c6 singing, Regards, David Nuttall
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Haslingde Grane, 12 May
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1Teecreeper,1 common Sandpier, this Nexst record is from John Hollinrake. 1Honey Buzzard flying north. good veiw, no doubt.
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Clough Bottom 14th May
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Several Willow Warblers in song, 2 Stonechat. From Peter Fyldes, John Hallsworth, Dave Howorth and Mrs Howorth -- Edited by JimOrmerod at 21:58, 2007-05-14
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strange mallard nest
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message especially for Ina, the female mallard has successfully got her ducklings[12]into the swollen river from the precarious nest position. regards brian.
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Plunge Sun 13 may
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1 pair Snipe, 1 Pair Curlew, 1Grasshopper Warbler 1 Pair Wheatear, 2Pair Stonechat, Little Owl at Nest site
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Ashworth Vally, Sat 12 May
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2Whitethroat, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 1 linnet nest with 4 young, L T Tit, Curlew, lapwing. -- Edited by Neil Burke at 21:17, 2007-05-13
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Grane Wildfowl Count 13th May
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Holden Wood Res 22 Canada Goose, 3 Moorhen, pr Stonechat, pr Reed Bunting, male Grey Wagtail. Blackcap very vocal at car park. Ogden - Nil Calf Hey: 6 Mallard, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1m Pied Wagtail, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker calling.
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Cowpe 13/05
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Lench 1pr moorhen with 2 juvs & 1 juv robin Cowpe Res 1pr Canada geese with 5 goslings, 1pr common sandpiper, 2 swallow, 2 pied wagtail, 1pr stonechat with 3 juvs & 1 other male, 1m wheatear, 1 linnet & 3m reed bunting. Top Of Leach/Cowpe Moss lots of skylark, 1 lapwing, few meadow pipi...
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Ashworth Moor Res 13th May
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11 Canada Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Lapwing.
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clough bottom 13th may
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seen this morning chiff chaff tree creeper pied fly catcher willow warbler sand piper stone chat reed bunting linnet
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Jack Lodge to Clough Bottom 12/05
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Jack Lodge & Shadlock Cote 1 coot, 6 mallard, 1 kestrel, 1 lapwing, 4 swift (12 also over Edgeside & 6 over Waterfoot, 9 swallow, 3 skylark, 12 meadow pipit, 1f wheatear, 3 linnet & 1 reed bunting. Peers Clough to Windy Bank 2m pheasant & 2 others calling, 2 curlew, 5 wheatear, 2pr s...
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Sat May 12th 2007 - Top O'th' Slate - Slate/Duckworth Clough 0900-1030hrs
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No change at Top Oth Slate: Willow Warblers: about 4 pairs settled in territories. Whitethroat: 2 singing birds from settled territories. BLACKCAP & GRASSHOPPER not yet appeared this year. Blackbirds: 2 pair on territory. Others: Goldcrest (not heard for a few days), Dunnock, Blue & Gre...
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around strongstry woods & river
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seven day report to sun 6th may.[my first spring here] crows,rooks,jackdaws all doing well,jays seem to be plentifull. only 1 pr col/dove grey heron several. canada geese several mallard and chicks everywhere[strange nest site on foot bridge] 1m 2 fe goosander[no young yet] ...
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Top O'Th' Slate -Slate Farm - Laund Wed May 9th 2007 0900-1030hrs
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Willow Warblers - at least 4 singing. Whitethroat - at least 2 singing (been there now for 1 week) Grasshopper Warbler - NIL (I have checked out at different parts of the day including dusk over the past week and none reeling) the earlier visitors moved on within 24 hours. Swift - A local grouped party of...
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Stubbins, Strongstry 9/5/07 am.
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Song Thrush, Blackcap and chiffchaff all singing from same tree on NT.Stubbins Estate. Think this is just in Rossendale, but who cares it sounds lovely. 2 Juv Grey Wags on Irwell at Strongstry. Mountaineering Duck (new species)still sitting pretty. Ina
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Syke Side, Haslingden. 8 May
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1 Pair Redpoll, 2pair Linnet, 1 singing Whitethroat, 1Goldcrest
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Naden 7 may
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3 pair Wheatear, 1 pair Stonechat, 1 Little owl, 1 Cuckoo, 1Kestrel.
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Marl Pits, 07/05/07
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Chiffchaff 1 singing strongly. Blackcap 3 singing birds. Willow Warbler c6 singing birds. Kestrel 1 hunting over Edge Cote, Swift 3 over Rawtenstall, Swallow 6 hawking over farmland. Long Tailed Tit 2. Jay 2. Bullfinch 1. Regards, David Nuttall.
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Grane 06/05/07
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Todd Hall Plantation 1chiffchaff, 1 blackcap & 1 willow warbler Hutchbank to Clough Head 3pr Canada Geese & 1 moorhen at Troy Quarry, 1pr lapwing, 1 kestrel, 3 stock dove, 1pr stonechat, 3 wheatear, 1 grasshopper warbler, 10 swallow & 1 linnet. Clough Head 4 willow warbler &am...
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Musbury,6 may
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1 Pair Partridge, 2 Little Owl, 1 Stonechat
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Deeply Vale & area 06/05/07
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Canada Goose, c20, 2 birds sitting. Kestrel, 2. Pheasant, 2 calling birds. Coot, Pair. Whimbrel, 3 feeding on turf fields. Curlew, 2 feeding on turf fields, Oystercatcher, 3 feeding on turf fields. Lapwing, c30 inc 3 young. Best numbers here for several years. B.H.Gull, c15 on turf fields, L.B.B....
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Warth to AMR 05/05/07 (ouzel, godwits, whimbrel & common gull)
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Warth/ Higher Lench 1 green woodpecker, 1pr stock dove, 1 dipper, 1 pied wagtail, 2 grey wagtail, 1 chiffchaff, 4 willow warbler, 3pr long tailed tit & 1 swift. Hurdles Quarry to Cowpe Lowe 1 canada goose, 7 lapwing, curlew heard, 1 kestrel, 13 wheatear, 1m ring ouzel, 1 swallow, 25+ skylark...
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Holcombe Moor Camp 5th May 07
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Visit to Training Camp, primarily to look for damselflies (see below), but some nice birds too: 2 Whitethroat, 1 Grasshopper warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, numerous Willow Warbler, 2 singing Mistle Thrushes, Jay, Curlew. Technically outside Rossendale but who cares?
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Grane, 5may
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1Wood warbler singing,fairy glen, 1 Red grouse on Musbury heights, 1 Common sandpiper, calf hey res
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Bar Tailed Godwits 4/5/7.
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Visit to S. Rossendale 15:00 hrs onwards. Knowl Moor - Pr Curlew, 1 Wheatear, 1 m Golden Plover, 1 Crane 100ft high and bright yellow. A.M.R. - 2 G.C.Grebe, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 Wheatear,1 L.B.B.Gull, sev. Canadas Cheesden Bar - 2m + 1f Bar Tailed Godwits and 2 halfwits. Usual lapwings and 1 Curlew. E.B....
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Bar-wits 2/5/07
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5 Bar-tailed Godwits still in same field (Rossendale School) at 11am this morning. Very close to road, didn't need 'bins'. 3 Lapwing, 1 Pied Wag, 1 Meadow pipit. also. Ina
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Warth/ Staghills Woods 030507
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1 green woodpecker, 1 pr stock dove, 1 swift, 4 swallow, 1 chiffchaff, 2 willow warbler, 1 long tailed tit, 1 song thrush, 1 jay & 2pr goldfinch at Warth. 1 treecreeper & 1pr long tailed tit in the Sandybank area of Staghills Woods cheers Kevin
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Grane,3 may
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around Clough head . 5 singing Gouldcrest, 1 singing Blackcap,
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Reedsholme 3/5/7
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First of the year, 2 days later than last year. 2 Swifts here visiting nest site and flying the under eaves of the mill. Bob.
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Seat Naze 02/05/07
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19:00 - 20:00 short walk 3 Swift 1 Sparrowhawk which caused 12 Lapwings (I guess 6 pairs) to all have a go at it along with a few Carrion Crows and Starlings. Cheers Ian
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