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Cowm Reservoir, England, Manchester, GB-ENG
Jan 1, 2013 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments: Cool with cloud. No rain.
14 species

Canada Goose 42
Mallard 25
Black-headed Gull 35
Common Wood-Pigeon 1
Common Magpie 3
Carrion Crow 12
Coal Tit 3
Great Tit 1
Blue Tit 3
Goldcrest 2
European Robin 3
Eurasian Blackbird 1
Common Chaffinch 2
Common Crossbill 3

Finally managed to get around res. Two lovely males and one female. Mandy got some pics but sadly they have been lost by Bill Gates.

 

Thanks Dave for the heads up

 

PS Happy New Year to all.



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You are welcome Steve,had to leave Whitworth today to "bash" the Fylde coast!
Regards ,
Dave Ousey

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6 Crossbills near the little bridge today from 2-15 to 3-15pm,also 19 Pink footed Geese flying above the res for about 10 minutes before heading off north,my first sighting in Rossendale this winter!
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Hi Dave

Will be trying again for some pics given some half...yes half decent weather

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Didnt even think of taking a camera today,it was that fine "wet" rain most of the time I was there.The Pink feet were a real bonus for me though! Many thanks for the advice last night.

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Dave Ousey.



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A Whitworth Garden,
Jan 6, 2013

Comments: 9ēC cloudy but dry.
20 species

Eurasian Sparrowhawk 1
Feral Pigeon 3
Common Wood-Pigeon 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker 2
Common Magpie 1
Carrion Crow 2
Coal Tit 2
Great Tit 2 1 roosting in nestbox overnight
Blue Tit 1
Long-tailed Tit 17
Eurasian Wren 1
European Robin 3
Eurasian Blackbird 4 1st song of the season heard
Song Thrush 1
Mistle Thrush 1
European Starling 4
Dunnock 3
Common Chaffinch 7
European Greenfinch 2
European Goldfinch 1
House Sparrow 5



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Whitworth General Area,
Jan 10, 2013 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Comments: 0C with clearing skies.
8 species

Pink-footed Goose 10
Common Magpie 2
Carrion Crow 4
European Robin 4
Eurasian Blackbird 7
European Starling 1
Common Chaffinch 3
European Goldfinch 35 A flock was flitting around from treee to tree



-- Edited by Ste Rush on Thursday 10th of January 2013 07:33:25 PM

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Whitworth Garden,
Jan 13, 2013

Comments: Foggy turning clear then snow in late afternoon.
17 species (+1 other taxa)

Feral Pigeon 2
Common Wood-Pigeon 2
Eurasian Collared-Dove 2
Common Magpie 2
Carrion Crow 4
Coal Tit 2
Great Tit 3
Blue Tit 1
Long-tailed Tit 15
European Robin 2
Eurasian Blackbird 3
European Starling 7
Dunnock 3
Common Chaffinch 7
European Greenfinch 2
Eurasian Siskin 2 Singing mid afternoon
European Goldfinch 27
House Sparrow 1



-- Edited by Ste Rush on Monday 14th of January 2013 08:32:04 PM

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