General Discussion

C Bel · C Bel

Wishing everyone in the club and on the forum a Merry Christmas and a happy 2016. Hopefully we will have a good birding year. Best wishes, Craig.

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Just thought somebody might want a bargain. Birds of Lancashire and N. Merseyside (White, MCcarthy, Jones) currently for sale (buy it now) on ebay at £10 + post Bargain for somebody, original price £40:00 Bob.

brian · brian

After ten years of disease free feeding stations I now have the first case of Trichomonosis in a Goldfinch. This bird is a classic case of the disease, and has been seen for three days now, as far as I can tell it is the same bird and I have only witnessed one bird with this issue. My feeders and tables are cle...

sarfraz · sarfraz

I can submit the following photographs all taken in 2014 for the report if needed. All taken in Rossendale. All cheques payable to .. :P

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

We went shopping to Leeds yesterday, 21.11.15, and my son came running up to me and said he'd found two dead birds on the street. I said they'd be pigeons but he said no come and see. He then showed me a Redwing and a Snipe, both freshly dead, lying next to each other on a street in the city centre of Leeds ! I co...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget it's the November meeting tomorrow 16-11-15 See you all there Ian

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Just trying to bringing things together for 2014 report and we appear to be missing info on certain species. Anything on the occurrence of Whooper Swan, Grey-lag goose, Shelduck, Pochard, Dotterel during 2014 would be useful. Bob.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

The club meeting on Monday 19th October will be for members photos. Brian has said he will bring the projector and Ste will provide the screen. The projector comes with the following connection cables.... HDMI....which can be connected to iphones (adaptor needed), iPad I have adaptor. VGA.....la...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

I've just purchased a new mobile today and have new number. For anybody who wants it the new number is 07519753987. cheers Kevin

brian · brian

This is a set of seven hardback natural history books on various subjects with colour illustrations, they are from the 1980's but still relevant today. They are free to a good home and would be ideal as an introduction to the subject, if anyone knows of someone who would appreciate them......they are...

craggy · craggy

Hi Add a look on net thinking White Ermine moth caterpillar ? Cheers Craggy

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Just a reminder that the first indoor club meeting of the autumn is on Monday 21st September at the Weaver's Cottage, Rawtenstall. Meet at 7:15pm. New members are always welcome cheers Kevin

sarfraz · sarfraz

Hi All, Is any one interested in the following trips over the next 2 months?:- 1. A trip to see the European Bee-eaters which are nesting near Brampton in Cumbria. They are nesting and probably have chicks so any point over next 2 weeks could be good. First breeding attempt in the North West of Eng...

Ste Rush · Ste Rush

Just a note to say the closest organised event for this year From 10.30 at Dunsop Bridge in Lancashires Forest of Bowland. Join us on the village green in front of the river opposite the Puddle Ducks cafe. There is a car park near the garage and toilets. As you arrive please make your way to our recepti...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

The Next six months. Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Meet at 19:00 at Kay Street Cheers Ian

sarfraz · sarfraz

http://lancasterbirdwatching.org.uk/forum/read.php?1,46364

craggy · craggy

ID required please Seen today at Clowbridge Cheers Craggy

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

I had the Bird Race down for 7th June but I think a number of members are on holiday. Does anyone have a preference for another date? Regards Ian

Tony Cooper · Tony Cooper

The East Lancashire Ornithologists' Club is celebrating its Diamond Jubilee this year by holding a special meeting on Tuesday 2nd June at which the speaker will be Dawn Balmer who is coming especially all the way from Thetford. For further details please visit www.eastlancsornithologists.org...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

For those interested we are going to Brockholes on Monday to hopefully see the whimbrel roost. Gates are locked at 21:00. Anyone interested please contact me. Regards Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All As the weather seems to be OK and there are a good number of migrants in shall we have a ramble on Monday? Meet at Kay Street at 19:00 Ian -- Edited by Ian Brady on Friday 17th of April 2015 07:07:55 PM

sarfraz · sarfraz

Anyone fancy a trip to either Wirral or Sefton coast for a bit of coastal birding Sunday 19 April? Reply, PM or text me. S

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

the 2013 bird report is now available for £2.50 from Rawtenstall Library cheers Kevin

Ste Rush · Ste Rush

Reasonable view today in Waterfoot. The birds were certainly unsure Jay in Eclipse?

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Don't forget that Monday Night is 'Bird Club Night' - (sorry). Doors open at 19:15. Ian

sarfraz · sarfraz

Hi Thinking of going to either the Fylde Coast or West Yorkshire on Saturday. On the Fylde a Red Throated Diver showing very well on Fairhaven Lake, Firecrest, Cetti;s Warbler and brief sightings of Iceland Gull at Marton Mere. The Great Grey Shrike has not been reported for a few weeks and the Sh...

brian · brian

Spring clean time, and running out of shelf space, Free to a good home..... 15 magazines, 11 "Birdwatching" 4 "Birdwatch" all between 2012-2014. 13 magazines "British Birds" May 2012 to May 2013. 24 magazines "National Geographic" 2013 and 2014. A...

Ste Rush · Ste Rush

If anybody would like to buy a Swarovski DH 101 tripod head please leave a message. It's my own and is like new. If sold through ROC then I will donate some of the money to the club. Regards Stephen -- Edited by Ste Rush on Monday 23rd of February 2015 02:07:14 PM

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Anyone interested in this trip? I will be leaving about 09:00 (high tide is at 13:10, 9.8m) so will probably arrive around 10:00ish. If anyone wants a lift please let me know. Cheers Ian

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Merry Christmas.. (Preview) Wishing everyone in the club and on the forum a Merry Christmas and a happy 2016. Hopefully we will have a good birding year. Best wishes, Craig.	C Bel	4	275	Tue Dec 22 12:36 PM, 2015 by brian
	Birds of Lancs (Preview) Just thought somebody might want a bargain. Birds of Lancashire and N. Merseyside (White, MCcarthy, Jones) currently for sale (buy it now) on ebay at £10 + post Bargain for somebody, original price £40:00 Bob.	Bigbadbob	1	251	Sat Nov 28 12:31 PM, 2015 by C Bel
	Avian diseases. (Preview) After ten years of disease free feeding stations I now have the first case of Trichomonosis in a Goldfinch. This bird is a classic case of the disease, and has been seen for three days now, as far as I can tell it is the same bird and I have only witnessed one bird with this issue. My feeders and tables are cle...	brian	4	230	Wed Nov 25 10:12 PM, 2015 by Ste Rush
	Photographs for 2014 Report (Preview) I can submit the following photographs all taken in 2014 for the report if needed. All taken in Rossendale. All cheques payable to .. :P	sarfraz	2	234	Wed Nov 25 9:33 PM, 2015 by sarfraz
	Strange Occurance (Preview) We went shopping to Leeds yesterday, 21.11.15, and my son came running up to me and said he'd found two dead birds on the street. I said they'd be pigeons but he said no come and see. He then showed me a Redwing and a Snipe, both freshly dead, lying next to each other on a street in the city centre of Leeds ! I co...	David Nuttall	4	238	Mon Nov 23 4:15 PM, 2015 by rob archer
	November Meeting (Preview) All Don't forget it's the November meeting tomorrow 16-11-15 See you all there Ian	Ian Brady	2	217	Sun Nov 15 9:00 PM, 2015 by brian
	Bird report (Preview) Just trying to bringing things together for 2014 report and we appear to be missing info on certain species. Anything on the occurrence of Whooper Swan, Grey-lag goose, Shelduck, Pochard, Dotterel during 2014 would be useful. Bob.	Bigbadbob	1	267	Sun Oct 25 6:18 PM, 2015 by sarfraz
	club meeting 19th October (Preview) The club meeting on Monday 19th October will be for members photos. Brian has said he will bring the projector and Ste will provide the screen. The projector comes with the following connection cables.... HDMI....which can be connected to iphones (adaptor needed), iPad I have adaptor. VGA.....la...	KEVIN LISTER	4	292	Sun Oct 18 11:09 AM, 2015 by Ian Brady
	new mobile number (Preview) I've just purchased a new mobile today and have new number. For anybody who wants it the new number is 07519753987. cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	0	206	Sat Oct 10 8:24 PM, 2015 by KEVIN LISTER
	Free books to a good home. (Preview) This is a set of seven hardback natural history books on various subjects with colour illustrations, they are from the 1980's but still relevant today. They are free to a good home and would be ideal as an introduction to the subject, if anyone knows of someone who would appreciate them......they are...	brian	0	207	Fri Oct 9 12:13 PM, 2015 by brian
	Caterpiller ID (Preview) Hi Add a look on net thinking White Ermine moth caterpillar ? Cheers Craggy	craggy	0	203	Sun Sep 27 9:03 PM, 2015 by craggy
	meeting 210915 (Preview) Just a reminder that the first indoor club meeting of the autumn is on Monday 21st September at the Weaver's Cottage, Rawtenstall. Meet at 7:15pm. New members are always welcome cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	0	226	Sat Sep 19 7:48 PM, 2015 by KEVIN LISTER
	Bee-eaters, BirdFair and Spurn (Preview) Hi All, Is any one interested in the following trips over the next 2 months?:- 1. A trip to see the European Bee-eaters which are nesting near Brampton in Cumbria. They are nesting and probably have chicks so any point over next 2 weeks could be good. First breeding attempt in the North West of Eng...	sarfraz	3	269	Tue Aug 18 12:46 AM, 2015 by sarfraz
	Hen Harrier Day North West 9th August (Preview) Just a note to say the closest organised event for this year From 10.30 at Dunsop Bridge in Lancashires Forest of Bowland. Join us on the village green in front of the river opposite the Puddle Ducks cafe. There is a car park near the garage and toilets. As you arrive please make your way to our recepti...	Ste Rush	2	246	Mon Aug 17 11:57 PM, 2015 by sarfraz
	July - December 2015 (Preview) The Next six months. Ian	Ian Brady	0	246	Sun Jul 26 12:04 PM, 2015 by Ian Brady
	Meeting 20th July (Preview) Meet at 19:00 at Kay Street Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	230	Sun Jul 19 9:54 PM, 2015 by Ian Brady
	Amazing! (Preview) http://lancasterbirdwatching.org.uk/forum/read.php?1,46364	sarfraz	0	276	Tue Jun 30 10:33 PM, 2015 by sarfraz
	Caterpillar ID REQUIRED PLEASE 24-06-2015 (Preview) ID required please Seen today at Clowbridge Cheers Craggy	craggy	5	298	Thu Jun 25 8:46 AM, 2015 by JimOrmerod
	Bird Race (Preview) I had the Bird Race down for 7th June but I think a number of members are on holiday. Does anyone have a preference for another date? Regards Ian	Ian Brady	2	287	Wed Jun 3 7:28 PM, 2015 by Ian Brady
	ELOC Diamond Jubilee (Preview) The East Lancashire Ornithologists' Club is celebrating its Diamond Jubilee this year by holding a special meeting on Tuesday 2nd June at which the speaker will be Dawn Balmer who is coming especially all the way from Thetford. For further details please visit www.eastlancsornithologists.org...	Tony Cooper	3	294	Sun May 31 11:25 AM, 2015 by sarfraz
	Brockholes Trip 27-04-2015 (Preview) For those interested we are going to Brockholes on Monday to hopefully see the whimbrel roost. Gates are locked at 21:00. Anyone interested please contact me. Regards Ian	Ian Brady	1	281	Fri Apr 24 12:33 PM, 2015 by sarfraz
	Monday 20-04-2015 Meeting (Preview) All As the weather seems to be OK and there are a good number of migrants in shall we have a ramble on Monday? Meet at Kay Street at 19:00 Ian -- Edited by Ian Brady on Friday 17th of April 2015 07:07:55 PM	Ian Brady	0	230	Fri Apr 17 7:06 PM, 2015 by Ian Brady
	Coastal Birding Sunday? (Preview) Anyone fancy a trip to either Wirral or Sefton coast for a bit of coastal birding Sunday 19 April? Reply, PM or text me. S	sarfraz	0	221	Thu Apr 16 9:20 PM, 2015 by sarfraz
	2013 bird report (Preview) the 2013 bird report is now available for £2.50 from Rawtenstall Library cheers Kevin	KEVIN LISTER	0	228	Sat Mar 28 7:12 PM, 2015 by KEVIN LISTER
	Eclipse (Preview) Reasonable view today in Waterfoot. The birds were certainly unsure Jay in Eclipse?	Ste Rush	0	268	Fri Mar 20 5:20 PM, 2015 by Ste Rush
	BIRD CLUB NIGHT (Preview) Don't forget that Monday Night is 'Bird Club Night' - (sorry). Doors open at 19:15. Ian	Ian Brady	1	272	Sat Mar 14 6:38 PM, 2015 by KEVIN LISTER
	Fylde Coast or Fairburn Ings/Swillington ings (Preview) Hi Thinking of going to either the Fylde Coast or West Yorkshire on Saturday. On the Fylde a Red Throated Diver showing very well on Fairhaven Lake, Firecrest, Cetti;s Warbler and brief sightings of Iceland Gull at Marton Mere. The Great Grey Shrike has not been reported for a few weeks and the Sh...	sarfraz	0	244	Thu Mar 5 9:40 AM, 2015 by sarfraz
	Free to a good home. (Preview) Spring clean time, and running out of shelf space, Free to a good home..... 15 magazines, 11 "Birdwatching" 4 "Birdwatch" all between 2012-2014. 13 magazines "British Birds" May 2012 to May 2013. 24 magazines "National Geographic" 2013 and 2014. A...	brian	1	280	Mon Mar 2 6:44 PM, 2015 by brian
	FOR SALE (Preview) If anybody would like to buy a Swarovski DH 101 tripod head please leave a message. It's my own and is like new. If sold through ROC then I will donate some of the money to the club. Regards Stephen -- Edited by Ste Rush on Monday 23rd of February 2015 02:07:14 PM	Ste Rush	3	297	Wed Feb 25 10:52 PM, 2015 by David Ousey
	Marshside Trip Sunday 22nd Feb (Preview) Anyone interested in this trip? I will be leaving about 09:00 (high tide is at 13:10, 9.8m) so will probably arrive around 10:00ish. If anyone wants a lift please let me know. Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	1	247	Fri Feb 20 6:36 PM, 2015 by C Bel
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