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Clowbridge 2nd and 3rd Sept am
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2.9.23
Moorhen on Limy Water
Sparrowhawk 2 Nutshaw
Kestrel 1 Nutshaw
Chaffinch
Pied Wagtail 1
Starlings
House Sparrow c30
Greenfinch 1
Stonechat 2 families
Canada Geese 60
Reed Bunting 3
Meadow Pipits
Great Spotted Woodpecker 1
Swallows 6
Mallard c30
Tufted Duck 2
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Lee Quarry 02/09/23
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buzzard soaring over towards Broadcloughkestrel - 1little owl at 2sitespied wagtail - 1meadow pipit - c60 with a similar number near Whitworth Quarry feeding on the thousands of flying ants that were presentwheatear -1spotted flycatcher - 2 in the trees below the horse paddockchiffchaff - 1 plus...
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AMR
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A late record Curlew was present this morning, also four Tufted Ducks. Regards Brian.
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Marsh Harrier.
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Single Marsh Harrier activity hunting around AMR to Harden Moor now. info from RobA. Regards Brian.
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Springfield Lane Clowbridge 30/08/2023
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Springfield Lane to Hameldon Hill 1 Buzzard 2 Kestrel 5 Raven looked to be a family party 25+ Swallows good number of juveniles 4 House Martins 27 Carrion Crow in one field 50+ Goldfinch feeding on a mass of thistle seeds plus more Goldfinch along the Lane feeding on thistle seed 1M 2 Juvenile Sto...
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Lee Quarry area 27/08/23
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buzzard - 1 flew out of Elm Cloughlittle owl - 1pied wagtail - 1wheatear -1redstart - 2 in Elm Cloughgoldfinch - c30twite - flock of 8redpoll - calling birds at Cutler Lane cheers Kevin
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Holden Wood - Ashworth Moor - Irwell Vale 26/08/2023
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Holden Wood Reservoir 1 Male Tufted Duck 6 Mallard 28 Canada Goose 1 Calling Buzzard not seen 8 B H Gulls 2 Swallow 6 Goldfinch Ashworth Moor Reservoir 1 Buzzard 1 Kestrel hunting 60+ Gulls a lot coming in just for a wash then flying off. Lots of juveniles and a good number of Herring Gulls 8 Swallow 1 Gr...
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AMR
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Calm, some sunshine, 15 degrees. Swallow, 100 plus hawking midges, lots of young. Swift, single with the Swallows. Meadow Pipit, 30 plus. Grey Wagtail, single on bank. Reed Bunting, calling. Linnet, calling. Kestrel, single adult on wires. Golden Plover, heard over. Green Woodpecker, heard. Re...
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Reedsholme area 22/8/23
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R. Limy Singles of Dipper, Grey Wagtail and Kingfisher between my house and Leabrook. 2 Buzzard in the air + c10 House Martin - birds still feeding young in nest at one colony. 1 Cormorant flew down the valley. Lots of buzzard activity over the last few weeks with young calling for food, max of 4 birds see...
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swifts 23/08/23
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2 swifts over Gaghills this morning were the first I've seen for nearly 2 weeks. cheers Kevin
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Whitworth 20/08/23
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Wallbank Lodgemallard - 5moorhen - 2 adults & 3 full grown juvsblack-headed gull - 2kingfisher - 1 (another seen in Waterfoot off Thornfield Avenue)chiffchaff - 1 Spring Mill Rescormorant - 1Canada goose - 1 at the res plus another c30 at Prickshaw Lodgemallard - 1sparrowhawk - 1 malekestrel -...
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Common Redstart.
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I was watching a male Common Redstart on private land near Alderbottom (Edenfield) for about twenty minutes this afrternoon assuming it was on passage, when a female arrived at the same spot and interacted with the male, so possibly not moving south, PaulG is going to get access to the area and try to r...
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Croston Close Road/Harden moor.
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Sunshine, calm 16 degrees 0800/1030 hrs. Goldfinch, 20+ feeding on thistle. Whitethroat, single feeding. Stonechat, family party including three young, single male at Buckhurst. Starling, large flock feeding in fields which included lots of young. Pied Wagtail, 10+ young with several adults...
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Clowbridge Area 10/08/2023
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Clowbridge Springfield Lane 1 Buzzard being mobbed by two Sparrowhawks 1 Kestrel 4 Wheatear On Reservoir 2 cormorant 10 Mallard 2 Pied Wagtail 2 B H Gull walk up to Compstons cross 1 Kestrel 3 Wheatear 1 Stonechat Meadow Pipit 1 Raven 4 Carrion Crow Lots of Flying Ant everywhere Cheers...
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garden warbler 10/08/23
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garden warbler in trees at front of our house at Gaghills in Waterfoot this evening cheers Kevin
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Common Sandpiper 9/08/2023
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Irwell Vale one Common Sandpiper River Irwell below Lumb Viaduct Cheers Craggy
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Elton reservoir
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House sparrowJackdaw Woodpigeon SwiftStarling Carrion crow Blackbird Magpie Canada goose Cormorant Coot Mallard Tufted duck GCGWillow Warbler Lesser back blacked GullBullfinch Great woodpecker Robin Feral pigeon Blue TitSand Martin Goldfinch
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Clough Bottom, 5th Aug 2023
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11:30 - 12:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on res, Mallard, 6 on res, Kestrel, 1 over clearfell, Lesser Black Backed Gull, c50 around the res, Swift, 1 over Red Moss, Swallow, c8, Pied Wagtail, 1, Chiffchaff, 2 calling birds, Raven, 1 flew into pylon near Windy Bank. Regards, David.
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Clowbridge Resevoir 4/08/2023
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Clowbridge 1 Juvenile Great Crested Grebe 1 f Goosander 38 Black-headed Gull on wooden jetty 62 Canada Goose 1 m Stonechat 2 Juvenile 1 Whitethroat 2 Raven over calling 7 House Sparrow 2 Pied Wagtail 6 Meadow Pipit 7 Swallow 1 House Martin 14 Mallard Cheers Craggy
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Clowbridge 26.7.23 08:30
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Goldfinch Grasshopper Warbler Reed Bunting Stonechat Great Crested Grebe 2 Goosander 5 Canada Geese 8 Sedge Warbler Willow Warbler Chiffchaff Chaffinch Greenfinch Grey Wagtail Black Headed Gull 10 GBB Gull 1 Kestrel 2 (Nutshaw)
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Cowm reservoir - nothing major
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Nothing major today at Cowm reservoir Magpie Dunnock Woodpigeon House Sparrow Robin Jackdaw Blackbird Black headed gull Pied wagtail (juvenile) Canada Goose Mallard Swallow Jay Mistle Thrush
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Clough Bottom Res 17/07/23
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great crested grebe - 1grey heron - 1mallard - c15 plus 2 ducklingsgoosander - 2 redheadskestrel - 3lapwing - c25common sandpiper - 1curlew - 2 over south then westherring gull - 1lesser black-backed gull - c 10 over westswift - c400 birds over moorland and res areaswallow - c30stock dove - 1great spo...
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Clowbride
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Possible breeding Sedge Warbler at North end in the damp area where the reeds are, info and PaulG Regards Brian.
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River Irwell Stubbins to Ewood Bridge
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An evening 1700hrs/2000hrs and following morning 0900hrs/1300hrs, Some showers and sunshine 16/19 degrees. Dipper. Missed several weeks of breeding but numbers look average, certainly one second brood at Alderbottom, pair calling in Strongstry and one juvenile, single adult in Irwell vale...
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clough bottom
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30 lapwings 2 juv stonechat 2 curlew
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Clough Bottom Res, 8th July 2023
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10:00-11:00 G.C.Grebe, 2, Canada Goose, c20 on dam bank, Goosander, 8 redheads, Buzzard, 1 over Red Moss, Kestrel, on Windy Bank, Curlew, 1 near Swallow Shore, L.B.B.Gull, c12, Swift, 2 over south, G.S.Woodpecker, 1 in clearfell, Swallow, c12, Willow Warbler, 2 in song, Whitethroat, 1 in song plu...
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Clowbridge 8:30-10:30
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Goldfinch Redpolls Coal Tit Willow Warbler c12 Chaffinch Meadow Pipits Skylark Stonechats 4 in South Bay Mistle Thrush Great, Blue and LT Tit families Mallard 27 Canada Geese 20 Pied Wagtail 10 Common Sandpiper Curlew 2 calling Jay 1 Kestrel 2 Sedge Warbler Reed Bunting House Martins Swallows Bl...
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Clowbridge 1600-1720hrs
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Wet. total of 4 common sandpiper single Goosander Greenfinch Goldfinch and Chaffinch all present Reed bunting calling Curlew calling 4+ Redpoll feeding on the buds a grey wagtail along with a dipper on the stream, left hand side as you cross the bridge never seen one up here. 3 Swift and a sin...
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Clowbridge 8:30-11 25.6.23
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Pied Wagtail 4 Swallow 4 Willow Warbler c8 Chaffinch c10 Greenfinch Long Tailed Tit Great Tit Blue Tit and Coal Tit Chiffchaff Stonechat Skylarks Meadow Pipits c50 Little Ringed Plover 1 Curlew 1 calling Black Headed Gull 1 Lesser Black Back c20 Canada Geese with 4 gosling Mallard 8 Goosander 1 red he...
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Spring Mill Res 18/06/23
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Grey heron - 1Canada goose -20mallard - 1oystercatcher - 2common sandpiper - 1pr with at least 1 juvbuzzard - 1kestrel - 1black-headed gull - 2lesser black-backed gull - 5woodpigeon - 27, including several juvsstock dove - family of 4skylark - 2 singing from hillsidegreen woodpecker - yaffling bi...
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