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Visible Migration - Wednesday 7th November 2012- Slape Ln, Burton In Kendal.
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Craig and Ste et al) You two gradeley vismiggers!! I've Swift(ly) Swallow(ed) the Pills! To succumb me from my ills but watch out and just check out this mornings predicament!! (printed far below) but first of all heres this mornings results:Visible Migration Wednesday 7th November 2012 - Slape L...
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Confessions of a vismigger - comes with the territory!
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Just thought you might like this! read on.....Yes it really has happened before. Being visited by the Police after someone has reported you as being a suspicious character and you are left having to explain and prove to them, that you are simply doing a bit of bird watching. Also whilst birding the od...
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Waxwings on Arnside Knott
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Just reported that there could now be up to 350 Waxwings on the Knott.
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Visible Migration Sun 4th and Mon 5th Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal.
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Visible Migration Sunday 4th November 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton in Kendal, Cumbria.0730 to 0900hrs,Wind: Easterly 12-15mph with gust to 20Movement: West unless stated otherwise. Fieldfare: 50 mainly W, some SW best: 30,7,5.Starling: 206 (130 W the rest S)Woodpigeon: 158 W or SWChaffinch: 29 m...
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Visible Migration - Thr & Fri November 1st and 2nd 2012 plus a tal about SHEBBIES......!!
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Visible Migration - Thursday 1st November 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal, Cumbria.0730hrs-0900hrsMovement: West unless stated. Again very quiet. Fieldfare local flock now down to about two hundred birds, these still busying themselves with the spoils of hedgerow hawthorn berries, spe...
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Birdwatching Over Pendle Can turn up some suprises
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Visible Migration Tuesday 30th October 2012 - Slate Lane, Burton In Kendal, Cumbria.0730hrs to 0930hrs.Wind: W 2mphMovement: West unless stated otherwise. Nothing wanted to get going this morning. Did have a party of perhaps 200 Fieldfare, messing about going up then down from tree to tree, no...
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Birdwatching Over Pendle Can turn up some suprises and Vismig at Burton In Kendal 31st Oct 2012.
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Visible Migration - 31st October 2012 - Slape Ln, Burton In Kendal, Cumbria.0730hrs to 0845hoursWind: South 15-20mphMovement: West unless stated otherwise. Not much doing again today, rain on and off and strong winds. Thrushes (90%) Fieldfares of around the 500 mark where he there and everywh...
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Visible Migration - Monday October 29th 2010 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal.
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Visible Migration 29th October 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal, Cumbria.0730hrs to 0930hrsWind: NW 3-5mphMovement West unless stated. Today the migration never got off to well with low mist to all perimeters and visibility almost down to a couple of hundred yards around the watchpoint. So o...
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Visible Migration - Sunday October 28th 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal
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Visible Migration - Sunday October 28th 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal, Cumbria.0700hrs to 0930hrsWind: SW 10mph and freshningMovement West unless stated. Rain off and on from the start, getting worse towards mid morning then continuous rain throughout the day (so far). Just some early Thr...
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Visible Migration Sat 27th Oct 2011 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal Cumbria.
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Vismig - Saturday 27th October 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal.0800hrs to 1030hours.Wind: N 1 mph then variable, then by about 0930 increased to N 8mph and increasingMovement: West unless stated. Today was a far contrast to yesterday. A few Thrush parties came through and are still coming thro...
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Visible Migration - Fri 26th October 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal.
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Visible Migration 26th October 2012 - Slape Lane, Burton In Kendal, Cumbria.0800hrs to 1200hrs.Wind: NNE 5mph at first then up to 12mph and then North for a while.Movement: predominately West, but some North West and some North. (I stood at the footpath crossroads on Slape Lane, which is off Vicar...
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Visible Migration Thr 25th Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof (1st FIELDFARE PUSH)
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Visible Migration - Thursday 25th October 2012 - Hutton Roof0730 - 1600hrs. (2 hours break in between)Wind: NE 8mph freshning at times and going N by early afternoon.Movement: West unless stated otherwise. A far better day, which got going with the Thrushes from about 0845hrs and was pretty good u...
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Visible Migration 24th October 2012 - Hutton Roof.
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Visible Migration 24th October 2012 - Hutton Roof Cumbria.0700hrs to 0930hrs, then crossing over the roof mobile for another 3 hours.Wind: Started East at 3mph and swung to NE from 0900 to about 10mphMovement: South unless stated. Thrushes were going in all directions again, same high pressure s...
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Visible Migration 23rd October 2012 - Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration - 23rd October 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.0715hrs - 1030hrs.Wind: E 5mph, still that stillness atmosphere.Movement: South unless stated. To say massess (tens of thousands) of Thrushes had landed yesterday on the East Coast and also to say people were reporting hearing "...
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Visible Migration Mon 22nd Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration - Monday 22nd October 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.0700-1100hrsWind: E 10mph.Movement: South unless stated.Lots of Greenfinch on the move, several also albas to the East at first thing. Fieldfare: 65 (all directions eg: NE,SW, 30 party SE, E)Redwing: 30 (26N 4E)Song Thrush: 2...
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Visible Migration 21st October 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
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Visible Migration 21st October 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.0700hrs-1000hrs.Wind: E/SE 5mph, bright clear skiesMovement South unless stated. Fieldfare: 2W (calling and straight determined West)Redwing: 33 all SW but for last party of 8 which went W.Blackbird: 3SWMistle Thrush: 5SWStarli...
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Visible Migration 20th October 2012 Hutton Roof Cumbria.
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Visible Migration 20th October 2012 - Hutton Roof Cumbria. 0800hrs-1030hrs. Wind: S/SSW/SW 10mph. Cloudy, very mixed grey then intermittent blue. also rainbows but no rain. Movement: South unless stated. Redwing: 61 mainly SW (3,2,7,4E,7,20,9,2W,3,2,10,2) Mistle Thrush: 7 SW (1,2,2,2,) Fi...
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Visible Migration 19th Oct 2012 Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration 19th On the 17th October 2012 The One Show on TV, showed a piece on the Peregrine in the lighted city of Bath and some of its evening captures included Corncrake, Leaches Petrol, Moorhen, Fieldfare, Swifts, Golden Plover etc etc.) October 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria. 0700hrs to 103...
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Visible Migration 18th Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
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Visible Migration 18th October 2012 Hutton Roof, Cumbria.0700hrs-1000hrs.Weather: 12mph SE, Rain off and on and blue skies of and on.Movement: South unless stated.Thrushes quiet again, a party of 7 Jays SW. Redwing: 16 (4N,2SW,10NE)Mistle Thrush: 5 (3W, 2E)Blackbird: 2W, also with big fall l...
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Visible Migration - Wed 17th October 2012 - Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration - Wed 17th Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.0900hrs-1045hours.Wind: ENE 15mph then decreasing.Movement: South unless stated. Small Redwing parties obviously foraging and going in most directions, principally North. a 4 Jay party North. Redwing: 77 (11SW,6W,52N,8E)Star...
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Visible Migration 15th October 2012 Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration 15th October 2012 Hutton Roof (Clawthorpe Side) Cumbria.0700hrs to 1000hrsWind: variable E or W. Movement: South unless stated. No good straight from first light at 0700hrs, and heavy rain stopping anything from coming through. After 0830hrs went to light off and on shower...
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Visible Migration Sun 14th October 2012 - Hutton Roof Cumbria
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Visible Migration - Sun 14th Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof (Cumbria)0700hrs-1000hrsWind: VariableMovement: South unless stated. Redwings picked up a little but finished by 0845hrs. Some Chaffinch and Mipits far too high to see. Redwing: 348 SW mainly, some W and some N/NE (17 parties, best: 90,40...
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Visible Migration - Sat 13th Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration - 13th October 2012 - Hutton Roof (Clawthorpe Side)0745hrs-1030hrsWind: SE 3mphMovement: South unless stated. Nothing much got going today here. Odd early Redwing small parties all went SW, three good Starling squadrons all went SW. Redwing: 89 SW (10,21,12,6,12,13,3,4,...
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Visible Migration 11th Oct 2012 Hutton Roof (Clawthorpe side)
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Visible Migration 11th October 2012 Hutton RoofWind: East 15mph.Movement South unless stated. Today again mega quiet but a little more variety, and more Redwings starting to come through. All Redwing passage was from SSW to North, within a small 100yard wide corridor. Seen at first coming fro...
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Visible Migration - Wed 10th October 2012 - Hutton Roof.
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Visible Migration Wed 10th October 2012 Hutton Roof.0700hrs to 1000hrs.Wind: Easterly 5-7mphMovement South unless stated. Still very quiet, best Redwing party at 22 went W. Meadow Pipit: 40 South or SE (best parties: 6s,5s)Chaffinch: 152 (mainly E but about 1/3rd West)Redpoll: 2WGreenfi...
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Visible Migration - Tue Oct 9th 2012 - Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration Tue Oct 9th 2012 Hutton Roof, Cumbria.0700hrs-0900hrsWind: E 5mph (50% overcast at first and 50% clear blue)Movement: South unless stated. Very slow start, then a slight pick up after 0800hrs, finished by 0830hrsAnd then very difficult to see anything because all blue skies...
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Visible Migration - Mon 8th Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof
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Visible Migration Mon 8th October 2012 Hutton Roof (Clawthorpe side)0715hours to 1030hrsWind: E 5mph,Movement: East unless stated Overcast skies, perfect conditions for both listening (motorway noise subdued because of E), and good background. Chaffinches increased. Little Thrush acti...
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Visible Migration Fri 5th & Sun 7th October 2012 - Hutton Roof, Cumbria.
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Visible Migration Friday 5th October 2012 Hutton Roof.0715hours to 0815hours: Westerly 6 to 8mph.Movement South unless stated. Meadow Pipit: 35Chaffinch: 23Alba Wagtail: 7Greenfinch: 2Goldfinch: 6 Near Outfield Farm, Near Docker.0845hours to 0945hrs Chaffinch: 29Meadow Pipit: 12A...
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Visible Migration - Thr 4th Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof.
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Visible Migration Thr 4th October 2012 Hutton Roof. 0700 to 0900hrsWind: W3mph Movement South unless stated. Again very slow today, probably on account of the early mist, which at first was clear although the bottom of the valleys on either side where under thick Mist which eventually came up to t...
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Visible Migration - 3rd Oct 2012 - Hutton Roof (Clawthorpe side)
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Visible Migration Wednesday 3rd October 2012 Hutton Roof (Clawthorpe side) 0700-0900hrs (first birds 0727hrs) Winds: W/SW 10-15mph and gusting Regular intermittent heavy showers. Movement: South unless stated. Again another poor morning when birds just could not get going with the atrociou...
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