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Holden Wood and Musbury
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No sign of the Little Egret, G W still present. Holden Wood:- GW present till 1pm - it is no longer harassed by the Herons about 20 cormorants some Teal some Mallard kingfisher something that sounded like a common sandpiper as well but none seen 1 grey heron 20 lapwing juvenile herring gull on water 4...
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little and great egret at Holden wood now
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Little in trees before cormorant roost. Great at top end. Done the doubling, heron too
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Clowbridge res - Compstons Cross 15/10/14
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Clowbridge res 07:40hrs 4f Teal 1m Tufted Duck 1f Goosander 2 Cormorant Compstons Cross 08:20 - 10:40hrs with AY. NE wind + low cloud and light drizzle early then clearing. All species moving over S. Big redwing movement from the off, 1342 counted moving S. + several flocks dropping into plantings in...
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Calf Hey
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9.30 - 10.30 G W Egret flew from Calf Hey to Ogden Min of 10 Mallard Peregrine looked like an immature, unsuccessful attempt at hunting Black Headed Gull Set up a feeding station at in the woods. When you get to the gate and can turn right up the path and past the ruins, then down and cross the stream, you c...
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Rawtenstall Cricket Club
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A small gull landed on the ground around 3.00pm yesterday, I subsequently three hours later found it dead, white head and body, greyish wings, red bill, red legs, black tail, dark spot to rear of eyes, was it a juvenile Black Headed Gull. ? I have some photos on my phone but can't download them here.
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Clowbridge 14-10-2014
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5 Goosander all diving for food 12 Goldfinch in car park 3 Cormorant fishing 2 flying over 1 Chaffinch 9 Carrion Crow 2 Mallard 4 Teal 1 Tufted Duck 2 Kestrels both hunting one over moor and at top end in meadow 1 meadow Pipit 1 Blackbird F 10 Gulls Cheers Craggy
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Harden moor 09/10/2014
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No less than 20 common snipe, 3 skylark,female stonechat
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Rossendale Way above Jamestone Quarry 12-10-2014
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Troy woods Goldcrest 8/10 and a good mix of B-Tit - C-Tit - G-Tit Rossendale Way above J-Quarry 44 V-Formation of Geese no ID going in a westerly direction at 12:55 pm 1 Chiffchaff calling G-S-Woodpecker several calling birds 1 Green Woodpecker seen but more calling birds 3 Wren 8 Carrion Crow 7 Magp...
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Grane reservoirs 12/10/14
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Holden Wood1 great white egret (flew off towards Ogden at 4:25pm)1 grey heron14 cormorant111 Canada geese1 wifeon16 teal51 lapwing30 black headed gull1 kestrel2 pied wagtail2 meadow pipit1 reed bunting Ogden 4 cormorantmin 30 lapwing1 tufted duck Calf Hey1 great crested grebe1 grey heron33 m...
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Swinshaw Moor, 12th Oct 2014
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15:30-18:00 Cormorant, 1 flew south down The Limy Valley, Grey Heron, 1 flew onto a small pond on the side of Chapel Hill, Goosander, 4 redheads flew down The Whitewell Valley, Buzzard, pair soaring over The Limy Valley harassed by Carrion Crows, Kestrel, 1 perched in a tree near Bonfire Hill, Snipe,...
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David Nuttall
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Holden Wood res & Haslingden Moor 11/10/14
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Holden Wood Res (before & after walk on moor, 09:10-09:30 & 11:30-12:45)Teal 2Mallard 8Common snipe 2Kestrel 4Coot 31 unidentified duckCormorants 9 in trees Haslingden Moor (09:40-11:20) Common snipe 60+ Kestrels 2 Meadow pipits - lots Pied wagtail 3 Swallow 5 Skylark heard Paul &...
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Clowbridge, 11th Oct 2014
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08:00-10:15 Cormorant, 1 fishing the res, Canada Goose, 13 on the back pond, Teal, 4 in south bay, Mallard, c12, Tufted Duck, 2 males, Goosander, 5 redheads, Harrier sp, a bird seen flying south mobbed by 2 crows gave poor distant views but looked like a Hen Harrier, Kestrel, c5 hunting the moors, Phe...
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Grane
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8am - 11.30am Holden Wood : - 6 cormorants in trees, 5 teal, 1 grey heron, 7-8 mallard, 1 kestrel, 80 plus woodpigeons moving west-north west, 1 common gull, chiffchaff with tits in ferns between Ogden and Holden wood, Usual suspects Ogden:- 6 cormorants. 50 lapwings, 5-6 mallard Calf Hey:- 1 g c...
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Great White Egret
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Back on Holden Wood this morning (assuming it's the same bird). Arrived some time between 9.00 and 9.30, still present when I left around 10.00 Andy
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Road End Haslingden
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Flock of 20+ Lapwings 9.00am this morning. Buzzard over Park Farm Garden Centre, Stubbins.
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Greengrass
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Chatterton Wood - River Irwell 10-10-2014
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1 Kingfisher 2 Dippers 1 Dunnock 1 Wren 5 B Tit 3 G Tit 7 L T Tit Robins lots seen and in song 5 Nuthatch in one tree 12 Mallard 2 Juvenile Moorhens 2 Blackbirds 2 Buzzards 1 Grey wagtail 50+ Flock of Woodpigeon Brian's winter feeders Birds seen Thrush Robin Goldfinch Great Tit Chaffinch M/F Coal Tit Blackb...
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Warth 081014
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at leats 16 house martins still feeding over the hillside today 1 nuthatch heard near the old isolation hospital 2 kestrels 2 jays 2 dippers cheers Kevin
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Irwell Vale to Helmshore
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Irwell Vale 5 Swallow River Irwell 1 Goosander 10 Mallard 1 Moorhen 1 Grey Heron 1 Large White Duck Along River Ogden to Helmshore 1 Goldfinch 1 Grey Heron 1 Grey Wagtail 4 Blackbird 1 Wren 1 Moorhen 8 Woodpigeons 12 Jack Daws 3 Dippers 4 Collared Dove Good number of Robins 4 G Tit 7 L T Tit 3 C Tit 11 B Tit 1 Gold...
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Cowpe 07/10/14
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mallard - 11 on Lench LOdgescormorant - 1 at Cowpe Res and 2 flying down the valleykestrel - 1 at Cowpe Resmoorhen - 2 at Lench Lodges & 1 at Kearn's Lodgeblack headed gull - 5 at Cowpe Rescommon gull - 1 at Cowpe Resherring gull - 4 at Cowpe Reslesser black backed gull - 16 at Cowpe Reswoodpigeon - c70 at...
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Cribden Clough area 6/10/14
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17:00hrs After a day of rain, clearing skies towards dusk. Party of thrushes in hawthorns and along wires included c9 Mistle Thrush, 2 Song Thrush & 1 Ring Ouzel. Also present around Twin lodges 2 Song Thrush, c10 Meadow Pipit, 22 Starling, 1 G.S.W. 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Pied Wagtail, very small numbe...
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Holden Wood + Jamesons 5-10-14
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09:00-10:00 HWR 125+ Canadas 3 Teal 5 Snipe ~25 Lapwing 1 Kingfisher 5 Cormorant Grey Wagtail 30 Goldfinch, 2 Siskin over Great Spotted Woodpecker 14:00 - 16:00 Jamesons 2 Stonechat 2 Buzzards, 1 Raven, 1 Kestrel 1 Moorhen on Troy 54 Lapwing Green Woodpecker Cheers Ian
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Waterfoot to Road End 051014
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mallard - 50+ at Rawtenstall and 26 at EBSW/ Irwell Valesparrowhawk - 1 over Townsendfoldbuzzard - 2 over Waterfootkestrel - 2 over Horncliffeblack headed gull - min 69 at EBSWstock Dove - 1 at Hurdles Farmwoodpigeon - c45 at Warth and Hurdles Farmkingfisher- 1at Townsendfold and 1 at Ewood Bridgeg...
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Cowm Reservoir, Whitworth. 5/10/14
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Dipper,Common Gull, 5 LBB Gull, 71 BH Gull, 85 Wood Pigeon, 5 Meadow Pipit, Raven, 15 Carrion Crow, 14 Jackdaw, 2 Jay, 45 Mallard, 3 Tufted Duck, Mute Swan. Dave Ousey.
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Clowbridge, 5th Oct 2014
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08:00-11:00 Cormorant, 7 in the area at least with a flock of 6 flying off south down the valley, Grey Heron, 1 flew over the moors to the north of the res, Canada Goose, 13 flew off south and 1 on the back pond. Mallard, a flock of 20 flew in to join 3 already on the res, Teal, 4 in South Bay, Goosander, female f...
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David Nuttall
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Redwing.
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0800 hrs cold but sunny, 6 degrees. Large loose flock of Redwing moving north across grazing land adjacent to Buckden woods. Very difficult to count, approx 40.
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Grane and Musbury
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Highlights were:- No sign of the shrike Musbury:- 2 kestrel 1 Buzzard 1 sparrowhawk looks like hunting meadow pipits 100 plus meadow pipits on move 2 stonechat where shrike was 2 whinchat there too Probable juvenile Hobby chasing a small bird A few wrens - one point wren, stonechat and whinchat o...
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Clowbridge res 3/10/14
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07:30hrs 4 Swallow S. low over the bottom end 2f Wigeon 3f Teal 1m Tufted Duck c20 Mallard 2 Cormorant on pylon. Very little through Compston Cross from 08:20 - blustery S wind probably precluding much movement - would be interesting to know how Craig has fared this morning. Flock of 6 Bullfinch in pla...
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Compstons Cross 2/10/14
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Late on parade this morning, walked up from Reedsholme so didn't arrive until after 10:00hrs AJ had already watched 3 Swallows through + an assortment of M.Pipits and Chaffinch. A decent tit flock amongst the plantings had at least 15 Long tailed, 1 Goldcrest and 1 probable Chiffchaff seen briefly...
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Redwing.
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Small flock of Redwing (12) in late evening sunshine at Alderbottom. Regards Brian.
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Kingfisher
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One on the river at The Bacup end of The Glen 2.30pm today
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