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FOLLOWING RIVER - RAWTENSTALL TO IRWELL VALE 11-09-2015
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Birds seen along river Goldfinch 5 Grey Wagtail 6 Mallard 12 Robin 6 all in one tree Woodpigeon 12 Dipper 2 Kingfisher 1 Kestrel 1 Buzzard 1 Peregrine 1 second one in two days HOME TERRACE LODGE Mallard 2 Moorhen 4 Little Grebe 4 E B S W Pied Wagtail 30+ Starling 5 B H Gull 40+ Jackdaw 50+ Crow 50+ Swallow 1 Sa...
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Clough Bottom, 10th Sep 2015
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18:45-20:15 Grey Heron, 1 on shoreline, Mallard, 13 on the res, Kestrel, male hunting rough grassland near Windy Bank, Common Sandpiper, 1 on res bank, L.B.B.Gull, c40, Swallow, 5 on Swallow Shore, Meadow Pipit, c12, Pied Wagtail, 2, Grey Wagtail, family of 4, Raven, 2 flew to roost on a pylon. Regar...
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TROY QUARRY TO CLOUGH HEAD 10-09-2015
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Birds seen Canada Goose 90+ in field above troy Carrion Crow 12 Chaffinch 3 Chiffchaff one calling Linnet 4 Kestrel 4 hovering along hillside in a line when a Peregrine had a bit of a altercation with one Peregrine 1 Buzzard 1 Swallow 3 Goldfinch 7 Meadow Pipit in ones and twos Pied Wagtail 3 Cheers Cra...
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Clowbridge, 5th Sep, 2015
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06:30-09:00 Cormorant, 2 on the 'U' Boat, Grey Heron, 1 on the lagoon, Canada Goose, 24 on pasture at the top end, Mallard, c12, Tufted Duck, 2 females in the South Bay, Buzzard, 1 over north and then towards The Ribble Valley, Kestrel, 3 singles, Moorhen, 1 on the lagoon, B.H.Gull, 2 on the res, L.B.B.G...
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Haslingden Cricket Club 6 sep
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Around 170 pied wagtails over the cricket ground north between 6 and 7 pm, including one group of 67 and one of 41. I assume these are flying from the sewage works to roost somewhere in Haslingden. Anybody got any ideas?? Andy
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Chiffchaff, Monday 7 September
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1 calling form trees behind my house this morning, Ventnor road Haslingden Neil
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Chapel Hill, 6th Sep 2015
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14:45-16:15 Buzzard, 1 soaring over Newchurch Road being mobbed by 2 Jackdaws, B.H.Gull, 9 feeding on pasture, Swallow, c25 feeding over grasslands, Pied Wagtail, family of 3, Mistle Thrush, 1, Chiffchaff, 1 singing weakly in the strong sunshine! L.T.Tit, family party, Jay, calling from trees a...
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Deeply Vale 060915
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Canada goose - 3 over & c70 on AMRmallard - 18 on Buckhurst Lodgeteal - 1 female flew off the bottom lodges near the chimneygoosander - 1 female flew south westcormorant - flock of 6 seen flying over AMR, 5 of which turned and flew south west and 1 of which appeared to fly to AMRgrey heron - 1 near Buckhu...
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Grane, 6th Sep 2015
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07:30-10:30 G.C.Grebe, singles on Ogden & Calf Hey, Cormorant, min 10 birds on Ogden / Holden Wood, Grey Heron, 3 singles, Mallard, 3, Buzzard, one soaring, calling, over the valley was my last bird of the morning and only BOP, Grey Partridge, group of 3 near Ogden, G.B.B.Gull, single over Ogden...
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Clough Bottom 040915
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mallard - 21grey partridge - 2kestrel - 1common sandpiper - 1black headed gull - 4lesser black backed gull - 22woodpigeon - 1great spotted woodpecker - 1 malemagpie - 1carrion crow - 4goldcrest - birds calling from coverblue tit - 1great tit - 2swallow - min 9 including 3 freshly fledged juvswhiteth...
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GRANE 3-9-2015
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Holden Wood Goldfinch charm of 20+ Grey Heron 5 Robin 1 Wren 1 Cormorant 14 in roost Grey Wagtail 1 Mallard 21 Canada Geese 130+ Magpie 5 Owl screeching sounding like Barn Owl at around 10 this morning unusual ? Meadow Pipit ones and twos B-H-Gull 6 Willow Warbler 2 with very bright yellow chest Spotted f...
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Strongstry and environs.
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0800/1230hrs. Cool 12 degrees overcast and drizzle calm. Things of note. Swallows have fledged in the stables both here and at Sheep Hey, while checking Sheep Hey I had a flock of 14 Linnet including 8/9 young and at least 4 Greenfinch along with 20+ House Sparrows. House Martins still feeding young i...
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cloughbottom 31 8 15
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whitethroat family party must have missed them before siskin 15 sandpiper mistle thrush 4 pied wagtail 4 grey wagtail 3
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Unidentified
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Warth 290815
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Canada goose - 6 flew over Staghills Woodsbuzzard - 1 over Staghills Woodskestrel - 1 harassed by a magpiesparrowhawk - 1 female flew from Staghills Woods towards Hurdles Quarry & a male seen soaring over Rawtenstallstock dove - 1woodpigeon - 19great spotted woodpecker - 1swift - 1house marti...
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Ilex Mill
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Peregrines now becoming an almost daily sight on the chimney. As Craig previously alluded to would it be possible to get a nesting platform up there.?
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Strongstry.
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0700/1000 hrs overcast, calm, 14 degrees. All the usual suspects appear to be in good order, a few things of note. Very large Jackdaw presence in the open fields, counted around 80 individuals on the ground with more flying over. Good to see 5 Bullfinch at Alderbottom, 2 male 2 female 1 Juvinile. Charm...
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chough bottom
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whinchat 2 siskin 30 lapwing 2 sandpiper 1 kestrel 1 pied wagtail 3 grey wagtail 2 m pipit 6 lesser black back gull 12 Canada geese 7
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Rawtenstall to Holden Wood via Lumb Vale 230815
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Rawtenstall50 mallard on the river at Tesco 1 dipper at Groundwork Holmes Terrace Lodgelittle grebe - 2 adult & 2 large juvsmallard - 5moorhen - 1 adult & 2 large juvs kingfisher - 1nuthatch - 1chiffchaff - 1 singing weaklybullfinch calling K steels to Ewood Bridgemallard - 19stock dove -...
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Osprey, Crown Point 22nd Aug `15.
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1 Osprey South mobbed by Crows and a Gull at 10.25am. Craig.
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Musbury 22 August
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2 Raven 1 Kestrel 1 Jay flocks of Swallows high over Musbry Crows, Magpies, Wood pigeon Neil
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Swift.Haslinden. 20 August
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2 Swifts over Tesco, 18.30hrs 1 Buzzard hunting rabbits ? at back of house Neil
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Swift.Haslinden. 18 August
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1 Flew past back of House this morning . Neil
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Warth 160815
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mallard - 1 with half grown ducklingsparrowhawk - 1 juvgreen woodpecker - 1 yafflinggreat spotted woodpecker - 1stock dove - 1kingfisher - 1swift - c12house martin - c25swallow - c4dipper - 1chiffchaff - 1willow warbler - c4siskin - c8redpoll - 1greenfinch calling birdsbullfinch - calling bird c...
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Grane, 16th August 2015
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07:00-10:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on Ogden & 5 on Calf Hey, Cormorant, minimum of 4 moving between Holden Wood & Ogden, Grey Heron, singles at Holden Wood & Ogden, Canada Goose, 147 on Holden Wood with most flying off down the valley in flocks up to 40, Mallard, c12 on Holden Wood, Buzzard, 2 single...
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Tree Pipits..
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An amazing minimum of 21 Tree Pipits passed through my mist net area up Crown Point this morning. Craig.
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Clowbridge, 15th August 2015
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06:00-08:30 Cormorant, 2 over south & 1 on the 'U-Boat', Grey Heron, 1 over Nutshaw, Mallard, c6, Kestrel, c4 especially Nutshaw Quarry, Moorhen, pair plus 1 large chick, B.H.Gull, c6 on the res, L.B.B.Gull, c30 over generally south, Stock Dove, 1 near Nutshaw, Little Owl, 1 on dry stone wall, G...
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Bits and Bobs 2015
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Kestrel on the right handside of the a56 southbound new years Day 10.50am approx. 15 Starling around Asda in Rawtenstall about 3pm FRiday 2 Jan 7 Great Black backs flying south-ish Monday 3.30pm Monday 5 Jan
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Leabrook - Twin lodge 14/8/15
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Afternoon - during fine spell. 1 Kingfisher on R. Limy Flock of 19 Mistle Thrush on wires at Cribden Clough were constantly pestered by magpies, eventually flying off towards Cribden. 1 Willow warbler calling from scrub + 1 at Twin lodges 2 Swifts feeding high over Constablelee with a few H.martins...
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Black-headed Gulls, Haslingden, 18.00hrs Tusesday 12 August
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50+ Black-headed Gulls+ a few crows circling high over Tesco's caching insect Never seen this before Neil
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