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Grane, Heap clough to Clough head , SUNDAY 7 October
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100+ Pink footed Geese flying up the valley 1 Kestrel 1 Sparrow Hawk 1 Raven Magpies and crows 5 Mistle thrush 24 Fieldfars flying up the vally 3 Blackbirds 2 Wren 1 Stonechat 60+ Meadow pipit 2 G S Woodpecker 2 Greenfinch 1 Bullfinch 30 + Goldfinch From and in back garden first Dunnock for 2.5 months , sti...
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Holden Wood 7-10-18 9:30-10:30
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60+ Mallard feeding frenetically 1 GBB Gull + ~20 BH 1 Moorhen 10 Cormorant 1 Linnet over 1 Raven hassled by Jackdaws 2 Teal Pheasant calling A few Meadow Pipits, Wrens, a Robin Cheers Ian
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calf hey res + Back Garden
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Calf hay res 5 Redpoll 1 Jay 1 Green woodpecker calling 3 Pied wagtail Crows, Magpies, Wood Pigeon Birds seen from and in back garden 1 October 1 Blackcap 3 Gold crest today first Wren seen sines early July no Dunnocks seen only recent robins , Blackbirds, next doors House sparrow colony deserted mid Ju...
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Grane, 6th October 2018
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13:00-15:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on Calf Hey, Cormorant, 10 on Ogden and 3 on Holden Wood, Grey Heron, 1 on Ogden, Canada Goose, c40 at Holden Wood, Mallard, c30, mainly on Holden Wood, Teal, 8 on Holden Wood, Tufted Duck, male in Jamestones, Buzzard, 1 over the moors, Kestrel, c6 singles, Red Legged Partridg...
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Clowbridge Res. 4th Oct 18.
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4 Teal, 1 Curlew and 1 Redshank on res this morn (north bay) Its donkeys years since Ive seen either of them waders on the res. Prob arrived together as they flew to boathouse end then south together after 10 mins. Very little else seen.
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lumb
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skein of about 50 pink feet flying west
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Cowm Reservoir, Whitworth 1/10/18
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Green Woodpecker, Raven, female Sparrowhawk, 2 House Martin's, 20 Meadow Pipits, flock of Goldfinch, 60+ Wood Pigeon, 25 Mallard, 12 BH Gull, first Common Gull of the autumn.
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Buckhurst/ Cheesden/ AMR & Holmes Terrace Lodge 30/09/2018
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Buckhurst/ Cheesdenbuzzard - 1sparrowhawk - 1peregrine - 1kestrel - 1great spotted woodpecker - 1pied wagtail - 5meadow pipit - c20stonechat - 1male & juv at Cheesden Bridge & a female nearer to Buckhurststarling - c40goldcrest - min 3linnet - c10siskin - 1 AMRcormorant - 7 on the res, 5 of...
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Grane, 30th September 2018
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09:00-11:30 G.C.Grebe, 2 on Holden Wood, Cormorant, 4 on Holden Wood later flew to Ogden, Grey Heron, 1 on Ogden, Canada Goose, 7 over, Teal, 11 on Holden Wood, Mallard, c20, Tufted Duck, male on Jamestones, Merlin, female / juv through south, Kestrel, c6 singles seen, 1 with prey, Pheasant, 2 female...
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Clough Bottom, 28th September 2018
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17:30-18:30 Kestrel, 2 singles, Whinchat, 1 on res wall with Stonechats. Stonechat, family of 4 on res wall, Pied Wagtail, family party of 6 on res bank. Regards, David Nuttall.
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Grey phalarope Clowbridge
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Haslingden Moor, 24 September
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13 Golden plover 24 Snipe 1 Skylark A few Meadow Pipit Carrion Crows Neil
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Twenty Penneth, 23rd September 2018
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17:30-19:30 Cracking 'moonrise' over Camel's Humps on The Hile! Sparrowhawk, female sunning herself in the last rays of the sun! Kestrel, 2 singles, Golden Plover, 24 flew over and landed in a sheep field on Twenty Penneth, Snipe, 6 singles flushed on Edge Cote, L.B.B.Gull, c12 over, Swallow, 2 loc...
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Spring Mill Res 23/09/2018
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Canada goose - 70lesser-black backed gull - 2black-headed gull - 10buzzard - 1 kestrel - 1green woodpecker - 2stock dove - 2woodpigeon - 15skylark - 2pied wagtail - 1meadow pipit - c20swallow - 4chiffchaff - 1 singing weaklystonechat - 4jackdaw - c40carrion crow - 5raven - min 2 heardmagpie - 2star...
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Clowbridge, 22nd September 2018
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08:00-10:00 Cormorant, 3 flew in and landed on the corner pylon plus 1 on 'U'-Boat later, Grey Heron, 1 on back pond, Canada Goose, 69 in field north of res, Mallard, 8, Goosander, single Redhead fishing the res, Merlin, juv / female through and off over Compston's, Kestrel, 2, Moorhen, 2 adults on Lim...
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Compstons/Clowbridge etc 17 Sep
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Compstons Cross 07.00 - 08.15 S2 increasing 3-4, mostly misty so totals will be underestimates. All heading more or less south Meadow pipit (140) with a few more flying over on the walk from Meadow Head, swallow (30), chaffinch (51), redpoll (9), goldfinch (1), pied wagtail (6), starling (2), roo...
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Edge Cote/ Seat Naze 16/09/18
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this morning in the rain snipe - 7skylark - 2meadow pipit - flock of 25 plus 7 singlespied wagtail - 1swallow - 1goldcrest - many calling in coniferscoal tit - a few calling in the conifersgreat tit - 2magpie - 3 on a sheep carcass, plus 2 otherscarrion crow - 2starling - 3 treecreeper - 1 seen in the woo...
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Clowbridge, 15th September 2018
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07:30-09:00 Cormorant, 1 on the U-Boat, Canada Goose, 16 on res later feeding on pasture, Mallard, 2, Goosander, 5 Redheads, Sparrowhawk, female flew down middle of res, Moorhen, 1 on Limy, B.H.Gull, 7 on res shore, Common Gull, 1 on res shore, Stock Dove, 1 over, Swallow, flock of 7 south, Meadow Pip...
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Clough Bottom, 11th September 2018
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19:30-20:15 Mallard, c12, Goosander, 2 Redheads, L.B.B.Gull, c25 on res, Tawny Owl, one eating prey on tree stump! Regards, David Nuttall.
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Reedsholme 11/9/18
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Still good numbers of House Martins (groups of 20-40) about,with young still in nest at Constablelee. 3 Swift over Leabrook this morning w/martins- late birds. 1 Grey Heron 2 Greenfinch w/c20 Goldfinch 1 Jay calling 1 Nuthatch calling Flock of c40 Starling over Cribden Clough 1 Buzzard f.p. of 5 Swa...
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Cheesden Valley, 9th Sep 2018
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16:00-18:00 Dabchick, 1 on Buckhurst Lodge, Cormorant, 1 down the valley, Canada Goose, c30 up the valley onto AMR, Buzzard, 1 soaring overhead, Kestrel, c6 throughout the valley, Pheasant, 2, L.B.B.Gull, c30, Swallow, flock of 5 plus a single, Pied Wagtail, 2, Whinchat, male at Cheesden Bar Lodg...
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Cowm and New Line 9.9.18
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Cowm Res Winchat 1 Raven 2 Peregrine 1 over Green Woodpecker 1 calling Goldfinch 3 Swallow c30 House Martin 1 Tufted Duck 1 Mallard 30 Canada Goose 18 B H Gull c30 Bullfinch 1 calling Jackdaw 6 + 8 Magpie 2 Wood Pigeon 24 Meadow Pipit c30 New Line Res Wigeon 1 Kingfisher 1 Buzzaard Peter and John -- Edited b...
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Clowbridge, 9th Sep 2018
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09:00-10:30 Cormorant, 2 on the U-Boat were joined by 6 which had flown up the valley, Grey Heron, 1 on res and then later on back pond, Mallard, c12, Goosander, 3 Redheads, Moorhen, adult with Juv on Limy, B.H.Gull, 6 on res shore, Common Gull, 1 on res shore, L.B.B.Gull, c12 over south, Little Owl, 1 on...
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house martins
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A large flock of house martins has been feeding over Waterfoot for the last few days - c80 on Sunday & c120 yesterday and today. Flocks of 24 - 40 birds have been regular throughout summer as young have fledged from local nests. They seem to have had their most successful breeding season for many yea...
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Wigeon 2 9 18
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1 Wigeon on New Line dinner time today 1Snipe at Law Head Stacksteads on the 1 9 18 Peter and John
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Grane, 2nd September 2018
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07:30-10:00 G.C.Grebe, singles on Ogden & Calf Hey, Cormorant, 2 on Ogden, Grey Heron, 2 on Ogden, Canada Goose, c90 on Holden Wood, c30 on Ogden and 2 flocks of c20 down the valley, Mallard, c12, Tufted Duck, pair in Jamestones, Buzzard, 2 singles, Kestrel, c20 with minimum of 14 seen at the same t...
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David Nuttall
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Osprey and red Kite Grane
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One circled and hovered twice, mobbed by birds in the distance over Ogden visible from Holden Wood about 5.30 pm-ish. Not seen again. Not seen by Paul Burke who was present at the time. It was quite distant. 1 Common Sandpiper in spill way from Holden Wood. Red Kite reported over Clough Head - ear...
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Clowbridge, 1st September 2018
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06:30-09:00 G.C.Grebe, 1 on res, Cormorant, 1 on res, Grey Heron, single in South Bay, Mallard, c12, Goosander, 2 Redheads, Kestrel, c6 birds especially on Nutshaw, Moorhen, pair plus well grown juv on Limy, B.H.Gull, c4, L.B.B.Gull, c20 over, Wood Pigeon, c20, G.S.Woodpecker, calling bird, Swa...
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David Nuttall
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Clough Bottom Res, 31st Aug 2018
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19:00-20:00 Pintail, 3 in middle of res. Bill pattern suggest they were males in eclipse? Mallard, c12, Goosander, 2 Redheads, Buzzard, 1 sat on dry stone wall, Kestrel, 2 birds hunting the moors, L.B.B.Gull, c50 on the res at any one time with birds constantly coming and going, Swallow, c20 inc many...
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Grey Plover. 31st Aug 18
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Single Grey Plover flew overhead quite low and calling regularly whilst i was mist netting up C Point this morning and flew SW straight down and over towards Clowbridge Res. Couldnt see it on the res when I come past at 10am.
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