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Retrospective 2005/6
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2005 - Oystercatcher nested successfully on the Buckhurst side of Whitewall farm. I saw them with juveniles on my second BBS visit. Didn't see them 2006
About May 2005 saw a pair of Little Ringed Plovers mating near the 'pond' just north of Pinfold close to Harden Moor.
2006
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Gaghils and IrwellValley 01/01/07
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birds at our feeders at Gaghills today have included:
1m,1f great spotted woodpecker,22 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 1 brambling, 15 greenfinch, 2m, 1f bullfinch, 8 collared dove (at least 17 have been roosting in the area). 1 cormorant flew over towards Rawtenstall.
Staghills Woods
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All Saint's Pond 01/01/07
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Goosander 7 fishing, 5 of which were males.
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Chapel Hill, 01/01/07
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Heron 1, Cormorant 2 flew up the Irwell Valley, Little Owl 1, Fieldfare c 20, Redwing c 12, Song Thrush 1, L.T.Tit 4, Blue & Great Tits in good numbers and very vocal, Goldfinch 4.
Happy New Year to all!
David Nuttall
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Clowbridge Res
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Clowbridge res. 31/12/06 13:30pm ish.
2F Goldeneye and 2 G.C. Grebe on the water, 1 Common Gull and c4 B.H.Gull + c100 B.H.Gull over Goodshaw. Very windy and very wet, hence only a short visit.
Shortclough res. 1M Goosander, 1 Heron, and 2 Mallard. c8 Goldfinch with small numbers of Greenf...
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Clowbridge 31/12/06
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Goldeneye 1, Goosander 1, B.H.Gull c 200, Common Gull c 20, Lapwing c 70 on pasture near the Waggoner's, Fieldfare c 60 flew East and then c 200 dropped into the conifers by the large house (The Kestrels?) next to the kennels at approx.16:30.
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Holden Wood + EBSW 31-12-2006 13:30-
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1 Heron, ~50 Black Headed Gulls, 8+2 Woodpigeon, 1 Jay, 8 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 1m Kestrel, 1f Goldeneye, 2 Cormorants, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Great Crested Grebe, Robin singing by car park, 1 Great Tit.
EBSW ~200 Jackdaws, ~15 Pied Wagtails
All the best to everyone for the New Year
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In the back garden
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http://www.digitalartgallery.co.uk/01inthegarden.htm
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Whitworth 31/12/06
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Cowm Res. Cormorant 1, G.C.Grebe 1, Tufted Duck 1 male, Mallard c 30, Canada Goose 2, B.H.Gull c 40, Common Gull 4, Kestrel 1.
Wallbank Lodge, Kingfisher 1, L.T.Tit c 6.
Spring Mill Res, G.C.Grebe 1, Tufted Duck 1 male, Kestrel 1.
Healey Dell, Green Woodpecker 1 calling frequently, L.T.Tit c 6,...
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Gaghills, Cowpe, Spring Mill and Cowm 29th Dec
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Gaghills 08:30 to 10:30
great spotted woodpecker 1m, greenfinch 40, goldfinch 21, chaffinch 20, bullfinch 3f 2m. A dunnock was singing yesterday.
Lench
1 grey heron, 1 sparrowhawk, 8 redwing, 10 fieldfare, 7 blackbird, 1 mistle thrush.
Cowpe Res and surrounding area
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North Rossendale 29/12/06
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Shortclough Res. Cormorant 1, Goosander 2, B.H.Gull 28, Common Gull 3, Goldfinch 7.
Clowbridge Res. G.C.Grebe 1, Goldeneye 2, Canada Goose 1, Peregrine 1.
Clough Bottom Res. B.H.Gull 7, Common Gull 4, Fieldfare c20.
Jack Lodge. Mallard 13, Heron 1, Pied Wagtail 1, Goldfinch 1.
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Seat Naze SD833228 28-12-2006 14:00
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70 Canada's flew over and up the valley towards Cloughbottom, 17 Meadow Pipits
Cheers
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LAPWINGS
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27/12/06 1-30PM CAMFIL FACTORY ROOF BROADWAY
400+ LAPWING ROOSTING
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Holdenwood & Ogden res. 27 Des 2006
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Holenwood, 1 Great crested Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 1 Feamale Goldeneye, 2 Pair Stonechat, 1 Reedbunting, 6 Meadow pipit, 1 Sarrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, + Moorhens + flock of Black-headed Gull 1 mail Goosander flew over. Oged. 3 Teal, 1 pair of Stonechat, 1 Cororant flew onto Holenwood
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Quick tour 27/12/06
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Ashworth Moor Res. G.B.B.Gull 36, B.H.Gull c150, Common Gull 2, Kestrel 2, Lapwing c25.
E.B.S.W. B.H.Gull c 50, Starling c60, Pied Wagtail c12, Jackdaw c20, Carrion Crow c40.
Holden Wood Res. G.C.Grebe 1, Heron 1, Moorhen 3, Kestrel 1, Sparrowhawk 1 male, Stonechat pair, Meadow Pipit 1...
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S. E. Owls
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Crown Point - 26/12/06 - pm
A report of 2 birds hunting the "bowl" below the road on the Clowbridge side, from Andrew Ives.
Regards - Bob.
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Marl Pits, Edgecoteand Gaghills 26/12/06
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Gaghills
a brambling was with 22 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 41 greenfinch and 2m & 2f bullfinchthis morning. A great spotted woodpecker was also present.
Seat Naze
30 common and 45 black headed gulls. 1 lapwing heard.
Edgecote
1 grey heron, 7 common snipe, 30 fieldfare, 1 bullfinch, 1...
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Warth 25/12/06
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grey heron 2 on the river and 1 at the heronry, c50 wood pigeon, jackdaw c100 on the old TNT building, blackbird 20+, fieldfare c 30, redwing c 12, goldfinch 10, bullfinch 1m and 1 flock of c100 finches in the trees above Fielden Factors that seemed to be all chaffinch.
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Gaghills Christmas day am
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2 (possibly 3) bramblings were at our feeders this morning. Also noted were 1m 1f great spotted woodpecker, 3 blackbird, 1 song thrush, 1 robin, 1m 1f bullfinch, 11 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 40 greenfinch, 2 coal tit, 3 blue tit, 2 great tit, 1 jackdaw, 5 starling, 3 house sparrow,...
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Staghills Woods, Irwell Valley and Haslingden Grane 24/12/06
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Staghills Woods
4 jay, 1m 1f great spotted woodpecker, 2 song thrush singing, 1 mistle thrush singing, 1 dipper on the Irwell, 6 redpoll.
Lower Cloughfold
2 redwimg, 2 song thrush, 3 long tailed tit, 2m 3f bullfinch.
Holmes Terrace Lodge
2 grey heron, c55 mallard, 2 moorhen, 16 blac...
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Shortclough res.
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24/12/06 Shortclough Res. ref 813 250 -2:00pm
2 Cormorant (1st I've seen here), 17 Goosander, 2 Moorhen 1 G.S.W. and c60 mixed Starling, Fieldfare and Redwing. Total absence of any Mallard. Very quiet otherwise with little sign of any finches or tits.
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Haslingden 23 Dec 2006
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Peregrine flew over house. Flock of 50 Lapwings flying over Haslingden
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Calf hey Res 24 Dec2006
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NEW HALL HEY
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22/12/06 11-00AM
UNDER RAILWAY BRIDGE
1 PAIR GOOSEANDER,2 DIPPER,1 GREY HERON,
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR READERS DAVE
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Ho Ho Ho!
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17/12/06
Shortclough Res - Clowbridge Res 13.30 - 15.45
Shortclough Res ref 813 250 - 20 Goosander (9 M.), 6 Mallard, 7 Teal and c100 Fielfares and Starlings.
Bonfire Hill Quarry ref 816 254 - 1 Jay
Liver Hill ref 830 262 - 3 Goldfinch and c20 large gulls moving from E >W also a Kestrel p...
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Pink Feet - Reedsholme
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20/12/06 - 11:30 hrs
Reedsholme ref. 809 244
c60 Pink Footed Goose moving from E. > W. - would have overflown Newchurch and the Cribden area of Haslingden in all probability.
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Holden Wood, Grane
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was there from 3.05pm to 4.20pm thursday
1 great crested grebe, 14 mallard, 2 mallard flew over passing the reservoir, furhter 6 mallards came and landed, saw 3 moorhens - not sure is all 3 were different birds though......i think possibly 2 birds in total,
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Haslingden Moor. Sunday 17 Decmber 2006
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8 Golden Plover. 4 Red Grouse. 5 Snipe.
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Clough Bottom, Jack Lodge, Shadlock Cote 17/12/06
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Jack Lodge
1 grey heron, 18 mallard, 1 moorhen and 1 green woodpecker
Shadlock Cote and Lumb Corner
1 grey heron, 24 black headed gull, 4 mistle thrush, flocks of 20 and 70 fieldfare
Clough Bottom
1 cormorant, 2 kestrel, 1 grey wagtail, 2 redwing, 1 jay
cheers Kevin
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Ashworth Moor Res 16/12/06
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Turn Village/Bleakholt 14:00
sparrowhawk 1m, lesser black backed gull 3 south west, circa 150 mixed black headed gull and common gull feeding in fields nearby, 20 fieldfare, 17 redwing, 1 mistle thrush, 2 long tailed tit.
Harden Moor 14:30
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