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Waterfoot to Strongstry 010215
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  • cormorant - 2 over Hareholme, 1 over Holmes Terrace Lodge, 1 over EBSW & 1 on the river near Lumb Vale
  • grey heron - 1 on the river at Cloughfold, 1 at EBSW & 1 at Strongstry
  • mallard - c60 at Tesco in Rawtenstall, 21 at K Steels & 23 at EBSW 
  • goosander - 1 female at Groundwork
  • black headed gull - c15 at Tesco in Rawtenstall & min 150 at EBSW
  • kestrel - 1 on the hillside at Hareholme, possibly the same bird at Scrubbing Mills & 1 over the bypass near Edenfield
  • peregrine - 1 high over Hardsough Farm
  • buzzard - 1 over Townsend Fold
  • moorhen - 2 at Holmes Terrace Lodge
  • common gull - 1 chasing a black headed gull at Tesco in Rawtenstall
  • herring gull - 3 flew down the Irwell Valley over Staghills Woods & a flock of 24 flying over Irwell Vale towards Haslingden
  • lesser black backed gull - 4 juvs flew over Road End heading north
  • great black backed gull - 2 over Irwell Vale flying towards Haslingden
  • meadow pipit - 2 at EBSW
  • pied wagtail - min 20 at EBSW
  • grey wagtail - 1 at EBSW
  • kingfisher - 1 at Holmes Terrace Lodge & 1 at Strongstry
  • great spotted woodpecker - 3 males in Staghills Woods, including a drumming bird at Trickett's Memorial, 1 at Lumb Vale & 1 near Brian's feeders at Strongstry
  • stock dove - 1 over the hillside at Hareholme & between 4 & 8 birds (1, 2, 4 & 1 seen) at EBSW
  • woodpigeon - 1pr mating in Trickett's Memorial
  • collared dove - 1 at Gaghills & 1pr at Brian's feeders at Strongstry
  • dipper - 1 pr at Hareholme, 1pr at Rawtenstall, 1 at Ewood Bridge & 1 at Alderbottom
  • nuthatch - 2 pr in Staghills Woods, 1 pr near Brian's feeders at Strongstry & 1 singing near Alderbottom
  • mistle thrush - 4 at Ewood Bridge, 1pr at Irwell Vale & 1 at Strongstry
  • song thrush -  1 in Staghills Woods, 2 at Ewood Bridge & 1 at Holmes Terrace Lodge
  • redwing - flocks of c20, c40 & 2 in Staghills Woods, c5 at Groundwork & 6 at Ewood Bridge
  • jay - 4 in Staghills Woods
  • magpie - flock of 15 in trees at the side of the bypass near Groundwork
  • rook - 2 over EBSW
  • jackdaw - min 200 at EBSW
  • carrion crow - min 30 at EBSW
  • brambling - 5 at Gaghills
  • bullfinch - 1pr at Gaghills

cheers Kevin

 

 



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