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New Laithe, 16th Oct 2019
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18:15-18:30 Jackdaw, estimate of 1500 at roost! Raven, at least 3 birds joined the Jackdaws at roost. Regards, David.
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Grane 13/10/2019
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Apologies for the delay in posting grey heron - 1 at Calf Heycormorant - 11 idling in trees at Holden Wood & 2 on OgdenCanada goose - 10 at Holden Wood, 8 at Ogden & 27 at Calf Heymallard - 3 at Holden Wood & 15 at Calf Heyteal - 1 female at Holden Woodtufted duck - 1 male in Jamestone Quarrymoorh...
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Swinshaw Moor, 13th Oct 2019
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09:00-11:30 Buzzard, 1 sat in dead tree at Marl Pits, Kestrel, 1 on gable end at Crown Farm, Crawshawbooth, Snipe, 34 on Edge Cote, L.B.B.Gull, c12 down The Limy Valley, Common Gull, 4 over east, Stock Dove, 2 at Edge Yate and 2 at Heightside Farm, Little Owl, 1 at Edge Yate, Tawny Owl, pair in fine voice e...
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Clowbridge, 12th Oct 2019
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08:00-10:00 Cormorant, 4 on res, one bird flew in tumbling like a Raven! Pink Footed Goose, c350 east at 09:00 so probably same birds as Kevin. Also c200 west 30 minutes later! (pictured moving east) Canada Goose, 7 on pasture near Point Wood, Mallard, 13, Sparrowhawk, 2 single females and a pair of pa...
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Cheesden/Ashworth Moor.
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Mist then bright sunshine,calm, 6/10 degrees. 0830/1030hrs. Mistle Thrush....3 in Hawthorns Carrion Crow....lots around Magpie....7 in one group. Meadow Pipit.....20+ on Moor, 15 on reservoir wall. Redwing....small loose flock (10) moving between Hawthorns. Kestrel....one on the Moor, a...
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Pink footed geese 12/10/2019
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c300 pink footed geese flew east over Waterfoot at 9am this morning cheers Kevin
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Merlins. Grane . 11th Oct 19.
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2 Merlins fighting in flight over Grane rd near Belthorn turn off (grey mare end) and a Buzzard riding the wind on the crescent of Grane rd above Grey Mare at 4.45pm this afternoon.
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C/booth 11th Oct 19.
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An early male Brambling on the sunflower hearts at 3.30 this afternoon. Also Marsh Tit still present which has been seen regularly during the day, almost every day for last few weeks. Still not sure theres only one yet! Also at least 6 Goldcrests around feeders with local tit flock and 2 Continental Bl...
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Clowbridge Res. 11th Oct 19
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3 late Swallows low over water at 1.15pm this afternoon during a heavy downpour.
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Facit 10/10/2019
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8 Redwings heading norththis morning. Dave O.
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Osprey.
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Single Osprey flying very low, west over Strongstry at 1100 hrs. Regards Brian.
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Winter feeding station.
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Light drizzle, 10 degrees, calm. Chiffchaff has reappeared this morning feeding on fat/mealworm..... also feeding were.... Song Thrush....2 Blackbird.....3 Great Tit.....4 Blue Tit....2 Coal Tit....5 Robin.....2 Dunnock.....1 Chaffinch.....4 Goldfinch....5 Nuthatch.....probably...
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Clowbridge, 6th Oct 2019
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17:30-19:00 Canada Goose, 76 on the res, Sparrowhawk, female off Limy Lane, Kestrel, 2 singles, Whinchat, late bird in north bay. (Thanks to Russell from ELOC for the tip off!) Stonechat, 3 behind boat house, Pied Wagtail, c6 on dam wall, Jackdaw, c700 into roost, Raven, single over early and then 2 f...
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Twin Lodges 6/10/19
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Afternoon stroll - Chiffchaff still present in scrub, probably same bird as seen on 3rd & 4th of October otherwise little else. Covered Chapel Hill area - again very quiet apart from c40 Starling. Bob.
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Redwings Sunday 6 Ooctober
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12 flew in to trees behind back garden 08.00 hours stayed 10 minuets then flew off west. Wednesday the 2. 7 Siskins did the same as above Neil
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Spring Mill & Cowm etc 06/10/19
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Spring Mill ResCanada goose - 2tufted duck - 1 malesparrowhawk - 1 female flying away from the respied wagtail - 5meadow pipit - c5woodpigeon - min 100 at Fer Isle Woodswallow - 3dipper - 1linnet - 1 Cowm Reslittle grebe - 1cormorant - 1mallard - min 25tufted duck - 4 malescoot - 1black-headed gull - c60...
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Clough Bottom Res, 6th Oct 2019
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10:30-12:00 Cormorant, 1 fishing the res, Teal, a flock of 5 flew in from the south and landed in the middle of the res, Kestrel, 1 over the moors, B.H.Gull, 3 around the res, Skylark, 2 calling over Swallow Shore heading west, Meadow Pipit, c20 in groups to 5, Grey Wagtail, 1, Pied Wagtail, 4, Stonechat...
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Waterfoot - redwings 05/10/19
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flocks of c60, 20, 20 ,20, 14 & a couple of single redwings over Waterfoot this morning cheers Kevin
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Holden wood.
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Overcast/ Sunny, calm 10 degrees. 0800/1030 hrs. House Sparrow.....9 in hedge. Tit Flock....Blue Tit 3, Great Tit 4, Long-tailed Tit 7. Meadow Pipit....30+ around. Goldfinch.....charm of 50+ at inlet end. Kestrel....2 on power lines. Mallard....7 Teal....1 Canada Geese.....150+ in fields....
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Clowbridge, 5th Oct 2019
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08:00-10:00 Good movement first hour with birds generally moving through south. Cormorant, 3 on the res, Grey Heron, 2 flew over the res and landed on Nutshaw! Canada Goose, 7, Wigeon, flock of 6 (4 males) circled the res for approx. 10 minutes but did not land, Mallard, c20, Kestrel, 1 at Compstons' a...
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Chiffchaff
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Just setting up the winter feeding stations in Strongstry this morning and one of the first visitors was a very wet Chiffchaff... good start. Regards Brian.
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Cribden Clough 3/10/19
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4 Mistle Thrush w/ 1 Redwing 1 Jay 1 Kestrel 1 Buzzard 1 Raven + 2 > N over Reedsholme late afternoon 1 Chiffchaff in scrub calling. Bob
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Redwing
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My first Redwing overnight 2-10-19 recorded at about 03:00am Cheers Ian
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Clowbridge Res. 30th Sept 19.
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on res... 3 G C Grebe. 42 Mallard. 3 Teal. 2 Cormorant. 11 B H Gulls. Others... 3 Raven, 3 Stonechats, Sparrowhawk around car park.
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Chapel Hill, 29th September 2019
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17:00-18:30 Collared Dove, a pair and a single on chimney pots on Newchurch Road, G.S.Woodpecker, two in Balladen Clough, Meadow Pipit, 3 over calling, Mistle Thrush, pair over, Chiffchaff, 1 at Marl Pits, Jay, 5 , group of 3 and two singles, Chaffinch, c12, Greenfinch, a flock of 6 at Waingate, Bull...
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Clowbridge, 28th Sep 2019
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18:00-19:00 G.C.Grebe, adult & juv in South Bay, Goldeneye, 1st w Male in South Bay, Kestrel, 1 near Point Wood and 1 over Nutshaw, Jackdaw, c100 over New Laithe were joined by a flock of c300 that came in from the north, Raven, min 29 on the pylons. Regards, David.
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Clowbridge (Alpine Swift), 26th September 2019
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17:30-19:00 I parked up on Limy Lane and went to look out from the first gate towards Crown Point and picked up a bird on the horizon which looked initially like a bird of prey. I was thinking Hobby but it just didn't fit right and as it got closer I could see it was an Alpine Swift. An unbelievable sighting a...
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Strongstry sky.
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cloud drizzle 15 degrees. House Martins......25+ feeding and moving slowly south. Pink-footed Geese.....around 30 in and out of the clouds going south/west, strangely quite., Buzzard....two soaring then joined by a Sparrowhawk and three Carrion Crow. regards Brian.
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Swifts. C/booth 5th Aug 19.
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A minimum of at least 14 Swifts over our house in c/booth at 7.15 tonight, hard to count as they were scattered but we're pretty sure there was a few more too. Never seen so many so later in the year. 1 Marsh Tit at feeders also. -- Edited by C Bel on Thursday 5th of September 2019 08:25:45 PM -- Edited by C B...
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Clowbridge res 17th Sept 19
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Had a wonder at the southern end of the res/ back of boatyard area. Best birds were 2 White Wagtails in South Bay. Not much of else note except a steady trickle of M Pipit going south, a few Goldfinch blogging, 3 Stonechat together on the South Bay wall, a Stoat on path and 11 Mallard. Another unusual bird w...
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