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Redwing/AMR
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Late post..Redwing 50+ dropped into Hawthorn along the Irwell in Irwell vale 1600 hrs yesterday. AMR this morning, Common Scoter 4, Snipe2, Fieldfare50 over. Regards Brian RobA. -- Edited by brian on Wednesday 15th of October 2025 08:38:45 AM
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Reedsholme area 14/10/25
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Between Reedsholme and Cribden Clough 12:00 hrs onwards. 2 Buzzard around all afternoon mobbed by crows and jackdaws at various times. 2 individual Ravens, much calling and circling over the area. 1 Kestrel mobbing buzzard then perched up at Cribden Clough. 1 Sparrowhawk seen on three occassions...
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Clowbridge 14/10/25 8:30-10:00
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1 Wigeon 3 Cormorant ~30 Mallard ~40 Canadas ~20 Goldfinch few Meadow Pipits small flock of long-tailed, blue, coal & great tits, goldcrests + 1 treecreeper ~90 Fieldfare over towards south 1 sparrowhawk 2 redpoll 4 siskin greenfinch and house sparrow on Limy Lane Cheers Ian
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Redwing.
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Approximately 200 Redwing along Park Road Helmshore this morning, info PaulG. Regards Brian.
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Newchurch Overnight 13-14/10/25
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Massive Redwing movement, my software detected over 1300 calls from 20:00-07:00 with the majority from 20:00-02:00. A reasonable number of Song Thrush calls 1 Lapwing 01:15 Cheers Ian
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Clough Bottom 13 10 25
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Clough Bottom Lapwing 48 Snipe 3 Kestrel 1 Goshawk 1 fly over Teal 4 Goosander 2 redheads Mallard c20 Canada Geese 90 Common Gull 3 B H Gull 3 Herring Gull 1 L B B Gull 2 Wren 2 Meadow Pipit 2 Skylark 1 Linnet 2 Redpoll 1 calling Bullfinch 2 calling Blue Tit 6 Great Tit 6 Coal Tit 3 Goldcrest c10 Blackbird 2 Robi...
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Lumb
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About 20 redwing flying west
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whitworth area 12/10/25
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Wallbank Lodgecormorant - 1mallard - 7moorhen - 2black-headed gull - 5kingfisher - 1grey wagtail - 1 overnuthatch - 1long-tailed tit - family partygoldcrest - family party Spring Mill Rescormorant - 2grey heron - 1Canada goose - 138pink-footed goose - c110 flew south west @ 10:45, followed by ano...
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Photo
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AMR
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Sunny 12 degrees calm. 0900/1200 hrs. Lapwing 130 Canada Goose 23 Cormorant 3 Wigeon 3 Gadwalll single male. Great Crested Grebe 1 Pink- foot Goose 1 on water 2 skeens over. Meadow Pipit 20+ Linnet 15+ Gulls Black-headed, Common, Herring sp including one Yellow-Legged. Re...
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Warth 11/10/25
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cormorant - 1 over from Cowpe & another flew off a lodge below Zaccharia's Scar at Cloughfold grey heron - 1 at the lodge below Zaccharia's Scar and another on the river at Fallbarn Canada goose - 15 over towards Lowe Lodge mallard - 1pr on the river moorhen - 2 on Kenroy's pond buzzard - 2 soaring ove...
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River Irwell Stubbins to Ewood Bridge.
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Overcast calm 12 degrees 1330/1600 hours. Goosander. At least seven along the route all females. Grey Wagtail. 2 Strongstry, 1 Alderbottom, 3 near Ewood bridge. Dipper. 5 singles along the route. Grey Heron. 1 Irwell vale, 3 in Barn field Strongstry. Moorhen. Single Irwell vale. Mallard. T...
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Various sites 8/10/25
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Afternoon ramble Clowbridge res. 2 Cormorant 24 Canada Goose 85+ Mallard 12 B.H. Gull 2 Raven 2 Stonechat Flock of c/20 Goldfinch 1 G.S.Woodpecker. Greenfold 2 Raven 3 Buzzard, all perched on fence posts. 1 Kestrel 3 Stonechat Flock of c/25 Goldfinch Shortclough res. 40+ Canada Goose 2 Moorhen 1 Coo...
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Whooper Swan
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Nine Whoopers over Harden Moor this morning info RobA. Regards Brian.
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Whitworth Quarry area 05/10/25
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Whitworth Quarry pink-footed goose - skein of 18 flew west against the wind herring gull - 2 through west skylark - 1 meadow pipit - 6 swallow - 2 flying low through the quarry heading south stonechat - 3 goldfinch - 4 Deansgreave Road, New Line pheasant - 1 mistle thrush - 2 starling - c80 over Britannia b...
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Clowbridge 1-10-25 15:00-16:00
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1 Female Pintail 1 Wigeon 1 Cormorant If anyone is walking between the boat house and south bay please keep an eye out for a lens cap I dropped. Sorry about the photos, they were quite a long way off!! Cheers Ian
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Holden Wood Reservoir 30/9/2025
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Holden Wood Reservoir 28/9/2025 5 Wigeon 30/9/2025 1 G.C.Grebe then seen later on Ogden reservoir on return to H Wood reservoir was seen again possibly two birds 7 Teal 1 Moorhen Mallard lots 1 Grey Heron 1 Buzzard on post 2 Kestrel 1 Jay 2 Raven A flock of mixed birds in tree at top end - 9 Long-taile...
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Clowbridge res. 30/9/25
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10:00 hrs approx. 3 Cormorant c/20 Mallard 1f Wigeon 4 Teal 1f Goosander 10+ B.H. Gull 1 Common Gull 1 Buzzard 1 Kestrel Flock of 20+ Long-tailed Tit 1 Pied Wagtail 1 Chiffchaff w/ L.T. Tit flock 4 Stonechat c/30 Goldfinch 2 Linnet Bullfinch heard in car park. Bob & Nigel.
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Lumb
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Whitworth Quarry & Mitchell's House Res 28/09
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Whitworth Quarry general areaCanada goose - 128 in groups of 2 to 21 flying from Whitworth Quarry to graze in fields above the quarry off Tong Lane Britanniapink-footed goose - 2 unseen skeins heard flying south? through the mist over Britanniateal - 1snipe - 1kestrel - 1 skylark - 2meadow pipit - c1...
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Clough Bottom and Deerplay 28 9 25
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Clough Bottom Teal 8 Mallard c50 Canada Goose 2 Cormorant 3 B H Gull 9 L B B Gull 1 Stonechat 7 Meadow Pipit c10 Skylark 3 Carrion Crow 6 Magpie 1 Blackbird 1 Goldcrest 6 Coal Tit 4 Blue Tit 1 Great Tit 2 Rred Bunting 3 Chaffinch calling birds Goldfinch calling birds Chiff Chaff calling bird Siskin 1 over Li...
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Grane, 28th Sep 2025
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10:00-13:00 With Sarfraz at Holden Wood. G.C. Grebe, 1 on Ogden, Cormorant, 3 on the res's and 1 heading over Haslingden Moor, Grey Heron, 1 on Holden Wood, Canada Goose, c240, majority in field at the side of The Duke of Wellington, Wigeon, 9 on Holden Wood, Teal, 2 on Holden Wood, Mallard, c20 on the R...
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Clowbridge Res, 27th Sep 2025
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16:00-17:00 Pink-footed Goose, 46 over west, Canada Goose, 15 over north, Mallard, 26 on the res, Kestrel, 2 towards Crown Point, Chiffchaff, 1 calling, Coal Tit, 1, Long-tailed Tit, family group, Grey Wagtail, 2 in South Bay, Meadow Pipit, 8 around the res, Raven, pair showed several times on the h...
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Waterfoot to Rawtenstall 27/09
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grey heron - 1 eating a fish on the Irwell near Tescocormorant - 1 over Marl Pits & up the Limy ValleyCanada goose - 2 on a pond below Brow Edge Quarrymallard - min 30 near Tescomoorhen - 1 on Kenroy's pond Warthbuzzard - 1 over Cloughfold & 1 beyond Chapel Hillgreat spotted woodpecker - 1 over Tri...
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Clough Bottom, 26th Sep 2025
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10:00-11:00 Kestrel, 2, one of which had prey, Chiffchaff, 1 singing bird, Meadow Pipit, 34, mainly around Red Moss, Stonechat, 1 female on a fence post, Coal Tit, 2 in confers, Goldcrest, 1 in conifers, Jay, 4, two over Red Moss flew into a plantation plus two singles near res, Raven, 1 calling from a p...
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Cribden Clough 25/9/25
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08:00 hrs 1 Whitethroat preening in early morning sunshine. My latest date. 1 Bullfinch Greenfinch and Jay heard. Goldfinch party still present. 1 Kestrel Lots of Wood Pigeons and Jackdaws - 200+ to roost in Brookes's wood on the evening of 23rd. 12 Linnet still along Oakenhead Wood rd. Unusual arou...
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Overnight 23/24-9-25
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Newchurch 23rd Pink Feet 24th Common Scoter Cheers Ian
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Blackcap.
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Male Blackcap fueling up on mealworm in my back garden last 3 days. Regards Brian.
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Cribden clough 22/9/25
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60 to 70 skein of Pink footed Goose from the west heading east at 08:30 hrs approx. Bob.
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Britannia to Cowpe Res 21/09/25
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grey heron - 1 at Cowpe Rescormorant - 6 at Cowpe ResCanada goose - 40 over Britanniamallard - 6 at Whitworth Quarry, 6 in Lee quarry & 16 on Cowpe Resbuzzard - 1 at Lee Quarrykestrel - 2 at Lee Quarry little owl - 1 in Lee Quarryskylark - 8 at Whitworth Quarrystock dove - 1 in Lee quarrymeadow pipit - c5...
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