General Discussion

PaulB · PaulB

My dad (a joiner all his life) has been keeping himself entertained during the lock down by making bird boxes for friends and family. So far, he's made both all-purpose, general boxes and robin-specific boxes, but he's got other types on order, including tree creeper and owl (when a supply of wood tur...

C Bel · C Bel

For sale is my dads top of the range Swarovski ATX95, 30 X 70x, scope with Swarovski stay on case. The scope and case are in as new, mint condition, as theyve not been out of the house more than 6 times!!! The scope is currently c£3100 to buy new and the case is £100. Asking price is £2600 ovno. Birding scope...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Hi all Meeting as usual starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage. Bring photos notes etc I have a version of 2016 and 2017 reports to be checked. Ian

brian · brian

Twenty copies of British Wildlife from late 2016 to end of 2019 free to a good home, must collect from Strongstry. Regards Brian.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

If anybody has any records for the following species for 2019, which were not posted on the forum, please could they either bring them to the club meeting on 17th Feb, email them to me (listkv@aol.com) or private message me on the forum ASAP. Breeding records for sensitive species will be handled w...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

The environment agency were dealing with a pollution incident on the brook that runs from Jack Lodge down to The River Whitwell alongside Shawclough Road today. Where the brook passes under Edgeside Lane you could not only smell diesel, you could taste it. Hopefully they are able to minimise any dam...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All the AGM will start at 19:15 tomorrow (20th Jan) at the Weavers Cottage, Bacup Road. Please bring your subs and your photos Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Early reminder of the Bird Race on Sunday. Meet at 7:45 for an 8:00 start at Waterfoot car park. Cheers Ian

brian · brian

A Merry Christmas and prosperous New year to all.

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All It's the 'Christmas Special' on Monday starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage, Bacup Road. Unfortunately I will be travelling back from working in Scotland so will probably miss the festivities. If I don't see you I hope you all have a very good festive season. Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Bring your photos. See you at 19:15 Weavers Cottage Ian

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

just a reminder to everyone there is a club meeting tomorrow. Meet at Weavers Cottage, Rawtenstall at 7:15pm cheers Kevin

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget tomorrow is the first indoor meeting after the summer. I have a version of the 2017 report to go through so please come along to discuss. See you at 19:15 Weavers Cottage, Bacup Road. Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Sorry it's a bit late Ian

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

The summer bird race is currently scheduled for June 2nd. Ian and Peter have requested for it to be moved to 9th June. For anybody interested meet at the car park opposite the Royal Hotel in Waterfoot @ 5:45am on 9th June cheers Kevin

petectid · petectid

I have five volumes ( not in binders) of BB, 1992,93,94,99,2000 a couple of volumes have copies missing, they are free to good home, lots of interesting stuff in them. Must collect if interested pm me if thats possible on here or reply to this post if not.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Butterfly conservation are again coming to Rossendale to look for white-letter hairstreak butterfly on Sunday July 7th. If anybody is interested meet at Hugh Mill Business Park @ 10 am. Myself, John Hallsworth & Tom Dunbar should be leading the trip. We will be driving between several sites. ...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Ramble (Holden Wood or Stubbins?) tomorrow evening Meet at Kay Street car park 19:00 Cheers Ian

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Don't forget there is a club meeting on Monday. Dave Ousey should be showing a few photos of one of his recent foreign adventures. Brian is not able to attend, but has given me the screen. if anybody can bring a laptop can they let me know? I can take mine if needs be, but after being dropped on the floor it i...

sarfraz · sarfraz

Hi all, Just to let you know on Thursday 21st February there is going to be a 10.2 metre High Tide on the Wirral at about 12 noon. I am hoping to get to this as I have not been to one for a few years now. I have had interest from 1-2 people already. There seems to be quite a few Hen Harriers, Short-eared Ow...

brian · brian

I will not be able to attend the next meeting (18/2/2019) if the monitor is required I can drop it off with somebody at any time, all you will need is a laptop, just let me know. Regards Brian.

PaulB · PaulB

As discussed at the AGM, Ste made a request to Glynn for access to the banks of Ogden reservoir for ROC members. This is his reply:"Hi Steve,I have been in touch with the catchment team... who inform me that Neil Burke currently has a permit for Ogden and submits a ROC annual report to us... therefore in o...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget the AGM tonight 19:15 for 19:30 start. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Happy New Year Please see attached for the next 6 months. If you see any problems please let me know Important dates are 13th Jan for Bird Race and 21st Jan for the AGM - we need the money!! Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All I will try to get the next six months meetings etc done in the next few days Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget the meeting on Monday - Neils photos Who will bring the mince pies? Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget it's the meeting on Monday night and can all of you bring photos. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Don't forget that it's the meeting tomorrow starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Sorry I won't be there - holiday!! Cheers Ian

brian · brian

Eleven copies of the bi-monthly magazine British Wildlife first come first served. Regards Brian.

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	For Sale Swarovski ATX95 Scope and case.. (Preview) For sale is my dads top of the range Swarovski ATX95, 30 X 70x, scope with Swarovski stay on case. The scope and case are in as new, mint condition, as theyve not been out of the house more than 6 times!!! The scope is currently c£3100 to buy new and the case is £100. Asking price is £2600 ovno. Birding scope...	C Bel	1	187	Wed Apr 1 12:38 PM, 2020 by C Bel
	Monday 16th March (Preview) Hi all Meeting as usual starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage. Bring photos notes etc I have a version of 2016 and 2017 reports to be checked. Ian	Ian Brady	1	148	Sun Mar 15 3:36 PM, 2020 by brian
	Free to a good home. (Preview) Twenty copies of British Wildlife from late 2016 to end of 2019 free to a good home, must collect from Strongstry. Regards Brian.	brian	1	194	Mon Feb 17 5:40 PM, 2020 by brian
	2019 records required (Preview) If anybody has any records for the following species for 2019, which were not posted on the forum, please could they either bring them to the club meeting on 17th Feb, email them to me (listkv@aol.com) or private message me on the forum ASAP. Breeding records for sensitive species will be handled w...	KEVIN LISTER	0	130	Wed Feb 12 7:28 PM, 2020 by KEVIN LISTER
	pollution incident 06/02/2020 (Preview) The environment agency were dealing with a pollution incident on the brook that runs from Jack Lodge down to The River Whitwell alongside Shawclough Road today. Where the brook passes under Edgeside Lane you could not only smell diesel, you could taste it. Hopefully they are able to minimise any dam...	KEVIN LISTER	0	431	Thu Feb 6 5:29 PM, 2020 by KEVIN LISTER
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	Merry Christmas (Preview) A Merry Christmas and prosperous New year to all.	brian	1	239	Wed Dec 25 9:14 AM, 2019 by Ian Brady
	Meeting 16th Dec 2019 (Preview) All It's the 'Christmas Special' on Monday starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage, Bacup Road. Unfortunately I will be travelling back from working in Scotland so will probably miss the festivities. If I don't see you I hope you all have a very good festive season. Ian	Ian Brady	3	187	Sun Dec 15 10:29 PM, 2019 by David Ousey
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	club meeting 21/10/19 (Preview) just a reminder to everyone there is a club meeting tomorrow. Meet at Weavers Cottage, Rawtenstall at 7:15pm cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	0	135	Sun Oct 20 8:09 PM, 2019 by KEVIN LISTER
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	Meetings July - December 2019 (Preview) Sorry it's a bit late Ian	Ian Brady	0	216	Sat Aug 10 5:45 PM, 2019 by Ian Brady
	Summer bird race 2019 (Preview) The summer bird race is currently scheduled for June 2nd. Ian and Peter have requested for it to be moved to 9th June. For anybody interested meet at the car park opposite the Royal Hotel in Waterfoot @ 5:45am on 9th June cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	2	219	Tue Jun 4 2:48 PM, 2019 by PaulB
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	High Tide News (Preview) Hi all, Just to let you know on Thursday 21st February there is going to be a 10.2 metre High Tide on the Wirral at about 12 noon. I am hoping to get to this as I have not been to one for a few years now. I have had interest from 1-2 people already. There seems to be quite a few Hen Harriers, Short-eared Ow...	sarfraz	0	219	Sat Feb 9 11:18 PM, 2019 by sarfraz
	Next meeting. (Preview) I will not be able to attend the next meeting (18/2/2019) if the monitor is required I can drop it off with somebody at any time, all you will need is a laptop, just let me know. Regards Brian.	brian	0	165	Mon Feb 4 4:54 PM, 2019 by brian
	ROC Access to Ogden Reservoir (Preview) As discussed at the AGM, Ste made a request to Glynn for access to the banks of Ogden reservoir for ROC members. This is his reply:"Hi Steve,I have been in touch with the catchment team... who inform me that Neil Burke currently has a permit for Ogden and submits a ROC annual report to us... therefore in o...	PaulB	1	187	Wed Jan 23 3:47 PM, 2019 by C Bel
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	Spring Summer 2019 (Preview) All Happy New Year Please see attached for the next 6 months. If you see any problems please let me know Important dates are 13th Jan for Bird Race and 21st Jan for the AGM - we need the money!! Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	576	Tue Jan 1 7:42 PM, 2019 by Ian Brady
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	Bird Club Monday 17th (Preview) All Don't forget the meeting on Monday - Neils photos Who will bring the mince pies? Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	2	208	Sat Dec 15 12:54 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Meeting Monday 19th (Preview) All Don't forget it's the meeting on Monday night and can all of you bring photos. Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	161	Wed Nov 14 9:15 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Meeting tomorrow 15th (Preview) Don't forget that it's the meeting tomorrow starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	201	Sun Oct 14 7:04 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Meeting Monday 20th (Preview) Sorry I won't be there - holiday!! Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	243	Fri Aug 17 10:04 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Free to a good home. (Preview) Eleven copies of the bi-monthly magazine British Wildlife first come first served. Regards Brian.	brian	0	222	Tue Jul 17 12:56 PM, 2018 by brian
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