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Grane, 4th Sep 2013
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07:30 - 10:30, G.C. Grebe, adult and full grown juv on Calf Hey, Cormorant, 1 on shoreline at Ogden, Grey Heron, 1 on each res an a fourth in Troy, Canada Goose, groups of 16 & 5, Mallard, 3 flew down the valley, Kestrel, 2, Moorhen, 1 in Troy, Lapwing, 3 on shoreline at Holden Wood and 30 were flying ov...
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Clowbridge Res, 3rd Sep 2013
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18:15-19:15 Mallard, 18, Kestrel, 2 inc 1 hunting behind boat house, Willow Warbler, 2 calling, G.S. Woodpecker, 1 calling in car park, Whinchat, 3 on fence behind boat house, Raven, 3 flying over calling including a tumbling bird. Regards, David Nuttall.
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Spring Mill and Cowm 010913
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Spring Millmin 200 Canada geese1 greylag goose1 mallard1 common buzzard1 kestrel5 black head gull1 commongull1 lesser black backed gull5 meadow pipit6 grey wagtail1 pied wagtailc30 swallowc30 woodpigeon1m stonechatc16 jackdaw4 magpie2 carrion crowc100 goldfinch Cowm40 mallard2 tufted d...
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Holden Wood / Ogden / Calf Hey Reservoirs 31/08/2013
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Holden Wood Canada Geese 40+ Greenfinch 6 Green Woodpecker 1 calling Kestrel 1 landing in tree Grey Heron 1 Ogden Kestrel 1 hunting over hillside Canada geese 50+ in field grane road side Calf Hey Kestrel the one from Ogden caught a mammal of some sort then flew of down to Ogden then second Kestrel to...
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Spring Mill Reservoir area, Whitworth,30/8/13
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Cormorant, Greylag Goose, 85 Canada Goose, 2 Mallard, 20 Swallow, Pied Wagtail, 5 Meadow Pipit, 2 Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, 15 BH Gull, 30 Starling Wallbank Lodge 5 Mute Swan, 5 Moorhen, 8 Mallard, Grey Heron, Blackbird. Regards, Dave Ousey
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Grane
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11.30-2.30 Holden Wood:- at least 50 Mallards including some drakes which have come out of eclipse, I reported a family a mallard with 9-11 ducklings some weeks ago......I did notice a mallard with full sized birds swimming very close as a family group....they appear to have more or less all su...
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Naze/Edge Lane/Chapel Hill 25/06/2013
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Pied Wagtail 1 Blackbird 10+ Crow 7 Chaffinch 2 Dunnock 3 Goldfinch 4 Greenwood Pecker 1 heard Magpie 10+ Swallow small numbers Swift small numbers Woodpigeon 20+ Lovely night just listening to the bird songs Cheers Craggy
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Calf hey
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4pm-5.30pm 5-6 Stonechats around felled plantation 1 wren 1 green woodpecker heard yaffling from ogden side 2 g c grebes 3 mallards 1 cormorant 1 grey heron approx. 40 lapwinngs 17 pied wagtails.......not sure double counts as 12 seen in one sighting........they appeared to be commuting betwee...
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Grane Reservoirs 25/08/13
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great crested grebe - 2 on Calf Heygrey heron - 1 at Ogdencormorant - 1 on OgdenCanada goose - 78 on Ogden & 3 on Calf Heylapwing - 41 on Calf Heymallard - 65 on Holden Woodteal - 4 on Calf Heylesser black backed gull - 1 caught and ate a fish at Ogdenblack headfed gull - 105 on Ogden & 5 on Calf Heykestr...
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cloughbottom
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common sandpiper 1 siskin pied wagtail +young grey wagtail 20 meadow pipits 20 swallows l b b gull trees are all gone now seems stange
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Magic Day Birding!
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I wish I could have played We are Family out there.....a bit of a family affair going on in Grane at the moment from 5 - 7.20pm Holden Wood:- 1 Grey Heron...which did fly off and may have settled at Ogden 60 plus Mallards ..many drakes in eclipse....sadly I put most to flight 2 min Goosander 2 Snipe 9 m...
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Cowm Reservoir, Whitworth 20/8/13
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2 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 juvenile Bullfinch, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel.Nice stroll and unexpected find! Dave Ousey
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ROC meeting 19/08/13
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Only myself and Russell (aka Craggy) attended and we decided to walk from Rawtenstall towards Ewood Bridge. Species of note werelittle grebe - 1pr on Holmes Terrace Lodgemallard - 22 on Holmes Terrace Lodgekestrel - 1 hunting over Horncliffe Tip and 2 seen flying over Townsendfold towards Road En...
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Spring Mill Res 18/8/13
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very little about, the only things of note being 1pr stonechat, 1 kestrel, flock of 32 woodpigeon and 2 calling bullfinch 5 swift were over Waterfoot with c50 house martin on 17th August and 1 swift was over Stacksteads on the same dafe cheers Kevin
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Spotted flycatcher update.
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The two Spotted Flycatcher nest sites are a good news and bad news story, bad news first, the pair near Alderbottom hatched four young and were feeding well on the 5th of August, when checked on the 8th of August the nest was hanging out of the tree. The adults were still in the area but no sign of young, I th...
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Roud up
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Musbury 11 august 1 singing Sedge warbler 1 Kestrel 1 Stonechat few Meadow Pipit Calf Hey Res 18 August 2 Great crested Grebe 4 Black-headed G...
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Clowbridge Res, 18th August 2013
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09:00-10:30 Canada Goose, 30 flew in, Kestrel, 2 singles hunting, L.B.B.Gull, c12 over south, B.H.Gull, adult & 2 juvs, Green Woodpecker, 1 yaffling near Compston's Cross, Swallow, c20, Meadow Pipit, c10, Willow Warbler, 1 singing weakly, Spotted Flycatcher, 1 in the "big hedge"...
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Clowbridge Res, 16th Aug 2013
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20:30-21:00 Swift, 2 over heading south! Swallow, 2, Grasshopper Warbler, 1 reeling behind boat house. Regards, David Nuttall.
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Holden Wood Res
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Wed 2pm 4 mallard females/drakes in eclipse min 40 black headed gulls incl 2-3 on res res passing over incl some juves mallard with 10-11 ducklings....maybe in their 2 week.....she has done well to get them so far! 3 lapwings
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Great Black-backed Gull 14/08/2013
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Hi One seen heading from Rawtenstall to waterfoot about 9am what a size these birds are, two birds where mobbing it. Cheers Craggy
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Cheesden Valley, 11th August 2013
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10:00-11:30 Cormorant, 1 flew up the valley onto AMR, Grey Heron, 1 on Buckhurst Lodge, Canada Goose, 36 on pasture, Mallard, 24 on Buckhurst Lodge, Sparrowhawk, female flew up the valley mobbed by swallows & pipits, Kestrel, 3 singles hunting rough pasture, Curlew, 1 calling in alarm, L.B.B...
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Clough Bottom Res, 10th August 2013
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19:00-20:00 Mallard, 2 females, L.B.B.Gull, 62 bathing on res shore, Swift, 2 over moors, Green Woodpecker, 1 yaffling as flying over newly felled trees, G.S.Woodpecker, 1 calling, Swallow, 4, Willow Warbler, 1 calling, Grey Wagtail, 2 juveniles, Coal Tit, family party of 4, Jay, 1 calling. Reg...
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Clowbridge Res, 10th August 2013
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07:00-09:00 Grey Heron, 1, Canada Goose, 34 on the res, Kestrel, 1x2 & 1x1 at the top end, L.B.B.Gull, c30 south in small groups, B.H.Gull, c8, Swift, 1 over point wood, Skylark, 1 on res bank, Swallow, c6 over point wood, House Martin, 1 over car park, Meadow Pipit, c30 especially in the "in...
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Harden Moor
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Barn Owl hunting over southern slopes of moor early am. also 1 Raven, and 2 Kestrel Rob Archer
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Whitworth Garden 06/08/13
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It's been a good few years since we have had Stock Dove in the garden but this morning two were feeding on seed spill. Gorgeous.
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Clowbridge Res, 3rd August 2013
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19:30-20:30 Heron, 1 fishing in east bay Canada Goose, c25 flew off the res to feed on pasture, Mallard, 2 females, Kestrel, at lest 3 feeding around the res and over Nutshaw Hill, L.B.B.Gull, steady flow over west, B.H.Gull, c6, Stock Dove, 2 flew in, Swift, c40 feeding over the res, especially over ...
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Swifts 3/8/13
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22 Swifts chasing and screaming over Constablelee this evening - 20:40 hrs approx. Bob.
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AMR 25th - 31st July 2013.
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31st July. Water level risen by 2 ft covering what looked good wader attracting mud. Yellow Wagtail - 1 to South. 17 Redhead Goosander. Last week. Water level low showing very good mud areas for passing waders.. 1 Yellow Legged Gull in with LBB Gulls. 2 L R Plover, 1 R Plover, 1-2 Dunlin. (all seen by R...
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The Hile, 30th July 2013
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18:15-19:15 Mallard, 2 females on Jack Lodge, Kestrel, a male on a fence post was being harried by swallows, Moorhen, juvenile on Jack Lodge, B.H.Gull, c12 feeding on pasture, L.B.B.Gull, c15 feeding on pasture or passing overhead, Stock Dove, a pair flew in, Little Owl, 1 was mobbed by swallows, S...
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Clowbridge Res, 27th July 2013
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19:00-20:15 Canada Goose, 8 flew off down the valley, Kestrel, group of 3 birds over Nutshaw, B.H.Gull, c20 inc 4 juvs, L.B.B.Gull, c6 over, Swift, c50 up high especially over Nutshaw, Swallow, c12, Meadow Pipit, 5, Pied Wagtail, c6, Whinchat, 1 female on fence behind boathouse, Stonechat, 1 male...
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