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Clough Bottom
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21/4/10 7-00pm 1 common sandpiper 5 canada geese 8 mallard heard a curlew 3 pied wagtail 2 meadow pipit 2 chaffinch River Whitewell Waterfoot centre pair mandarin heron fishing dipper Dave
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Clowbridge 21/4/10
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Ringo bingo! Still 4 Ring Ouzels feeding on the Nutshaw Hill slope adjacent to the quarry. Three M. + 1F. + c12 Wheatear in fields between quarry and road. Bob 'n' Archie. 1 singing Chiffchaff and Green Woodpecker at Reedsholme this morning.
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Whitworth 21/04/10
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My first House Martins of the year with three flying low and Northwards this morning.
Sadly these were accompanied in the background by a boeing 747. Enjoyed the quiet and lack of vapor trails while it lasted!
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Clowbridge 20/4/10
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Evening report from A.Jones of 4 Ring Ouzel at quarry and c30 Wheatear spread about from the quarry over to Limy lane as far as Wholaw ruin. Bob.
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Cowm Res 20/04/10
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Evening walk. Very cold wind but clear.
10 Swallow
2 Blackbird
1 Grey Wagtail
1 Grey Heron
1 Cormorant
2M 2F Tufted Duck
10 Mallard
4 Willow Warbler
5 Lesser Redpoll
5 Chaffinch
2 Greenfinch
Usual Blue, Great and Coal Tit's
Crows, Magpies
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Clowbridge res. 19/4/10
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19:00 hrs til dusk 2 Wheatear in quarry 2m Ring Ouzel in quarry Little Owl in car park at dusk Common Sandpiper this a.m. Little else of note- a cold evening. Bob 'n' Archie
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Clough bottom res
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Buzzard Green Woodpecker Curlew 3 Meadow Pipits 1pr Canada Geese Brandwood Stacksteads 1 Snipe 10 Woodpigeon 3 Meadow Pipits
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Stubbins to Irwell vale.
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BLUE TIT 20+ PAIR IN CAMERA BOX NOT LAID YET GREAT TIT 20+ MANY NESTING IN BOXES LONG TAILED TIT GOOD NUMBERS NESTING[NEST SITE COURTESY OF NEIL] COAL TIT 6+ NUMBERS DOWN BULLFINCH 10+ ONE NEST WITH EGGS CHAFFINCH 8+ NUMBERS UP ON PREVIOUS YEARS GREENFINCH 8+ NUMBERS WELL UP HEAR GOLDFINCH 12+ AGAIN MOR...
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Grane, 18th April 2010
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07:00 - 10:00 Grey Heron, 1 flew onto Holden Wood, Canada Goose, c20 scattered throughout the valley with one bird sitting, Mallard, c12, mainly males, Goldeneye, single males on Ogden and Calf Hey, Red Grouse, 1 flushed on the tops, Pheasant, 1 calling at Holden Wood, Moorhen, 1 in Troy, Lapwing, c1...
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Top of Leach - Cowpe Moss 18/4/10
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10:45 - 13:40hrs 1 Wheatear nr Top of Leach 1 Redpoll flew S. calling 1 Raven calling amongst large crow flock c60 c30 flock of Meadow Pipit on moor Cowpe Moss 15 + 10 flocks of Golden Plover 1 Dunlin calling 2 Jack Snipe flushed 1 pr Wheatear in Cragg quarry 3pr Canada Goose at Cragg high level tank - all sit...
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Cowm Res 18.4.10
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Cowm Res Willow Warbler Wheatear 2m 1f Redpoll c10 Chaffinch c20 Goldfinch 8+5+4+ odd singles Greenfinch 4 Reed Bunting 2 singing males Coal Tit 2pairs + 1 Great Tit c6 Blue Tit 1 Dunnock 1 in song Robin 3 Blackbird 3 Mistle Thrush 1 Wood Pigeon 4 Carrion Crow 6 Magpie c10 Pied Wagtail 1pair + 1 Wren 2 L.B....
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E.B.S.W. 17/4/10
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15:00hrs approx. c4 Willow Warbler c10 Pied Wagtail c10 Swallow c2 House Martin 1 Kingfisher on river at Irwell Vale 1 Grey Wagtail on river at Irwell Vale - the only one seen! 1pr + 1 singing male Blackcap 1m Bullfinch 1 Long Tailed Tit 1 Oystercatcher on beds Clowbridge res. 19:00hrs til dusk 2 Skylar...
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EWBS
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Cowm Res 15/04/10
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7x Tufted Duck
2x Canada Goose
10x Mallard
Lot's of Meadow Pipit
3x Wren
1x Dunnock
1x Song Thrush
2x Raven
6x Blue Tit
2x Great Tit
2x Pied Wagtail
1x Oystercatcher
2x Cormorant
1x Grey Heron
3x Wiilow Warbler
6x Lesser Redpoll
4x Goldfinch
Magpies
Carrion Crows
2x Chaffinch
4x B...
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Lee Quarry 14.4.10
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Lee Quarry Little Owl 3 [2+1] Wheatear 2m+ 1f Pied Wagtail 3 Meadow Pipit c10 Sky Lark c6 Carrion Crow 2 Canada Goose 1 Quarry Road Willow Warbler 2 Blue Tit 3 Great Tit 4 Chaffinch 1 singing Blackbird 1 Wood Pigeon 4 Robin 2 House Sparrows c6 Starling several over pfyldes and Dave Howorth
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Rawtenstall
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Clowbridge res. 13/4/10
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A good report of a Grasshopper Warbler reeling adjacent to Limy lane from A. Ives & A. Jones this morning. Bob.
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blackcap 11 + 12/04/2010
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A male blackcap has been singing rather weakly in Trickett's Memorial Park on 11th and 12 th April. Apologies for the late post. cheers Kevin
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bits and bobs
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a swallow over waterfoot, and a g s woodpecker drumming there after 4pm
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Lee Quarry 12.4.10
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Lee Quarry Wheater 2m Little Owl 2 Meadow Pipit 3 Skylark c6 Carrion Crow 4 Canada Goose 1 pair Pied Wagtail 1 Quary Road Wren 1 Chaffinch 3 Goldfinch 3 Robin 3 in song Dunnock 1 in song Blackbird 1 in song Mistle 1 Great Tit 4 Blue Tit4 House Sparrow 3 dust bathing pfyldes
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Buteo buteo 12/4/10
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1 Buzzard over Crawshawbooth this lunchtime. Just above Jester when I past it.
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Cown Res
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Cormorant GC Greb Wheater 2 W Warbler 3 Redpoll 8 Goldfinch 4 Pied Wagtail 2 Wren 2 S Lark M Pipit Canada Geese 8 Whiteworth Moor 2 Snipe S Lark good numbers M Pipits poor numbers Clough bottom Redpoll 2 Reedbunting 2 2 Canada Geese Skylark Meadow Pipits only 4 on Red Moss none near Res Curlew Goldcrest in t...
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Newhallhey - Irwell Vale 11/4/10
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12:00pm onwards Newhallhey 1 Chiffchaff 1 Dipper The Holme Pr Goosander Pr Mandarin E.B.S.W. c30 hirundines mostly Swallows + c4 Sand Martin 1 Pied Wagtail 1 Moorhen on coke beds 1f Goosander at Irwell Vale 3 Willow Warbler in song within works peremiter + 3 around the circuit 1 Chiffchaff 1 Long Ta...
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Deep Clough / Jameson Quarry 11/04/2010
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6:30 - 8:30am Deep Clough Linnets singing Curlew Heard Golden Plover on Moor (yesterday there was a flock of ~35) Ring Ouzel feeding (second day I thought I saw it yesterday but lost it!) Jameson Quarry 3 pair Lapwing Pair Oystercatcher Wheatear singing Pair Crossbill flew over 5 pair Canadas Green W...
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10th April 2010, Groundwork - EBSW
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16:00-17:45 Canada Goose, 1 at HTL Mallard, c12 on river, Sparrowhawk, 1 soaring over Horncliffe, Coot, 1 on HTL, Oystercatcher, pair at EBSW, B.H.Gull, c12, L.B.B.Gull, c20 north west, Collared Dove, c4 pairs, Wood Pigeon, c20, mainly in pairs, Kingfisher, 1 at Groundwork, Swallow, 1 at EBSW, Pi...
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Calf Hey, Grane
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Charlie and I were up Calf Hey today Fri 9th April 2010 at about 3.30-5.00pm and we had: Goosander: 8 female 2 male Mallard: 2 BHG: Several Goldeneye: 1 male 1 female Green Woodpecker, Curlew 2, Meadow Pipit: 2 on move Willow Warbler calling 2 Canada Goose Pied Wagtail.
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holden wood, 9/4/2010
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4.45pm 1 oystercatcher flying up the valley northwards calling 3 mallard drakes on water 1 grey heron 1 cormorant in tree - the rock below are stoned white 2 oystercatchers on the exposed mud of the reservoir 5 lapwings - 1 mobbing a carrion crow perched on wall 1 oystercatcher flying southwards calli...
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Twite
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Could everybody collect Coltsfoot seeds to improve the Twite feeding area and leave them at Rolands Bacup Rd Rawtenstall
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whinberry wood
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Top o' th' Slate area (am)
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2 Willow Warbler singing 1 Female Wheatear (Lg dark colour bird, don't think it'll be stopping) Pr of Linnet 5 Meadow Pippit 2 Skylark singing Chaffinchs Goldfinchs Dunnocks Grt, Blue & Coal tits Wood Pigeons, Jackdaws and Crows feeding in fields Magpie nest building Blackbird ditto Just o...
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