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Fylde Coast or Fairburn Ings/Swillington ings
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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...
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Free to a good home.
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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...
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FOR SALE
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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
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Marshside Trip Sunday 22nd Feb
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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
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Records for Lancashire Report 2014
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Hi, Anyone wanting to submit records to the Lancashire Bird Report 2014 please email Steve White at stevewhite102@btinternet.com I have a feeling that they will not want every record you have as each species gets as much written space as would in the ROC Report so my guess would be:- 1. Anythi...
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Bid Club 16-2-15
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Don't forget all the meeting is on Monday at 19:15. Cheers Ian
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Leighton Moss - Anyone?
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Hi All Does anyone fancy a trip to Leighton Moss on Sunday? I have a good chance to go up - just wondered if anyone else is interested at all? Send me a PM or leave a reply here. Sarfraz
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High Tide Good News!
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Winter Bird Race
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Just wondered if it is still going ahead? I have looked at different forecasts and they have said different things although most agree it is going to rain now. Met Office said light rain last time I cheeked but heavy in the afternoon. I know for some weather is not an issue. I can put up with light show...
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Christmas Greetings
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Merry Christmas and all the best for 2015. Don't forget the bird race on Jan 11th. Regards Ian
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Bird Club Meeting 15-12-14
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All Meeting tomorrow night - bring something to eat or drink. Cheers Ian
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Marshside trip
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If anyone would like to go on Sunday 23rd Nov contact me to arrange transport or meet there at 10:00. Cheers Ian
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Bird Club Meeting 17-11-14
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All Meeting tomorrow 19:15 Weavers Cottage - Photos Steve could you please bring your projector so that we can compare. All bring photos. Cheers Ian
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Ten Minute of footage which is breathtaking...I promise! The Barnacle Goose
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p026vg7w/life-story-1-first-steps
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Bird Club Meeting tomorrow 20-10-14
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All Don't forget it's quiz night tomorrow set by Bob. I will also bring the projector for opinions. Ian
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Organised Shoot Off Grane Road
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Early Saturday afternoon there was an organised shooting party on the hillside behind the Grey Mare on Grane Road. I would say there were maybe 10 guns in a semi-circle with the beaters being on the moor on the Haslingden side of the wind farm. I've travelled this road regularly for 40 years and can't sa...
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Leighton Moss
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A Crane was sighted flying over Leighton Moss reserve at the weekend Perhaps a new visitor for Holden Wood ? Also at Leighton Moss a grand total of 182 Little Egrets and three W G Egrets Cheers Craggy
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Next Indoor Meeting
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All Next meeting is Monday 15/09/14 at 19:15 Weavers Cottage I want us to decide on a projector and catch up on the last 6 months. Cheers Ian
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In memorium.
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Just a thought for those who may be interested, but September. 1. 2014. was the 100 anniversary of the death of the last known Passenger pigeon at Cinncinatti zoo USA. Bob.
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Hen Harrier
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Please could I urge everybody who has not already done to sign the petition if you feel you this is important. http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/65627 This years breeding figures makes for grim reading indeed. It's as close to losing a breeding species as it gets. I was reading an articl...
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Monday 18th August meeting
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Meet at Kay Street 19:00 Trip to AMR Ian
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3 Peregrines show in East Lancs Quarry in 2010 - still no apprehension! of persons responsible
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They still need to catch these disgraceful people responsible for this, please click over this link: Obviously another reason why guns should be banned, especially idiots who could possible have "high volocity" weapons like this. Are we safe going about our travels with idiots like t...
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fuel leak into River Irwell 060714
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Lots of dead trout and bullheads in the Irwell between K Steels and EBSW today. The Environment Agency are aware of it and say that there has been a fuel leak from Tesco at Road End that has seeped into the river. Strangely there were lots of minnows that appeared to be unaffected. No dead birds were se...
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Next six months
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All Sorry it's a bit late but please find attached a copy of the next six months meetings etc. Regards Ian
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ID REQUIRED
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ID required please photos attached seen feeding on bramble flower Cheers Craggy
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Summer bird race 2014
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For anybody interested, the summer bird race will be 8th June this year. Meet on the car park opposite the Royal in Waterfoot at 5:45am. For anybody who hasn't been on the bird race before this can be a good way to see parts of the valley you wouldn't normally visit. Last year saw 3 new species added to t...
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May Meeting
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All Monday night is the next meeting. Kay Street car park at 19:00, Redisher woods? Ian
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April Meeting
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The April Meeting should be on Easter Monday so we are moving it to the following Monday - 28th April 2104. We will have a ramble / saunter somewhere so meet at Kay Street car park at 19:00. Cheers Ian
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Rutland Ospreys Live Webcam 27-04-2014
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www.ospreys.org.uk/ LINK FOR LIVE WEBCAM ABOVEHigh definition live stream from the Manton Bay nest This year, the unringed female of the past four years, now called Maya, arrived on 17th March. She waited three weeks for her long-standing partner, 5R(04), to return, but he did not. On 6th April, a...
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Heads Up
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Anybody looking to see a Greta Grey Shrike? One reported at Watergrove Res.
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