Rossendale Bird Sightings

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Gaghills 09:00: 2pr bullfinch, 1 cormorant flying over towards Clowbridge or Clough Bottom. Warth 09:45: 1 green woodpecker yaffling, 2 jay, min 60 fieldfare (possibly twice this number), min 60 redwing (possibly twice this number), 2 mistle thrush, 11 blackbird, 1 long tailed tit, 1m bullfin...

Dave Howorth · Dave Howorth

7/1/07 9.30AM 2 PAIR BULLFINCH, 3 FIELDFARE, 3 LONG TAILED TIT, 6 GREAT TIT, 3 BLUE TIT, 3 COLLARED DOVE, c40 STARLING, 4 WOODPIGEON, 6 MAGPIE, 1 CROW, 1 DUNNOCK,1 ROBIN

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Pair Stonechat on Rossendale Way, pair Raven flying around, Falcon with jesses over moor (could not see anyone), ~40 Woodpigeon flying towards Blackburn, 12 Fieldfare, 2 Mistle Thrush - 1 singing, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Wren, few Blackbirds. Ian

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Redwing c 20, Brambling c 12 in Buckden Clough, Chaffinch c 12 in Buckden Clough, Lapwing 6 on summit of Bull Hill, Jack Snipe 1 , Common Snipe 7, Golden Plover 2 all on Wet Moss, Raven pair flew over calling with one bird tumbling! David Nuttall

Birderbryan · Birderbryan

Just a "by chance" watch from the backgarden this morning. I saw one party of approx 150 (0900hrs approx) followed by a party of approx 30/40 (0910hrs approx) - Woodpigeon all heading from North to SW, they seem to head towards the Haslingden Grane area and possibly beyond. Bryan Yorke.

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Coal Tit c 6, Goldcrest c 4, Grey Wagtail 1, Fieldfare c 120, Chaffinch c 12, Siskin c 25. David Nuttall.

Colin Ramsden · Colin Ramsden

2005 - Oystercatcher nested successfully on the Buckhurst side of Whitewall farm. I saw them with juveniles on my second BBS visit. Didn't see them 2006 About May 2005 saw a pair of Little Ringed Plovers mating near the 'pond' just north of Pinfold close to Harden Moor. 2006 Com...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

birds at our feeders at Gaghills today have included: 1m,1f great spotted woodpecker,22 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 1 brambling, 15 greenfinch, 2m, 1f bullfinch, 8 collared dove (at least 17 have been roosting in the area). 1 cormorant flew over towards Rawtenstall. Staghills Woods 2...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Goosander 7 fishing, 5 of which were males. David Nuttall

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Heron 1, Cormorant 2 flew up the Irwell Valley, Little Owl 1, Fieldfare c 20, Redwing c 12, Song Thrush 1, L.T.Tit 4, Blue & Great Tits in good numbers and very vocal, Goldfinch 4. Happy New Year to all! David Nuttall

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Clowbridge res. 31/12/06 13:30pm ish. 2F Goldeneye and 2 G.C. Grebe on the water, 1 Common Gull and c4 B.H.Gull + c100 B.H.Gull over Goodshaw. Very windy and very wet, hence only a short visit. Shortclough res. 1M Goosander, 1 Heron, and 2 Mallard. c8 Goldfinch with small numbers of Greenf...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Goldeneye 1, Goosander 1, B.H.Gull c 200, Common Gull c 20, Lapwing c 70 on pasture near the Waggoner's, Fieldfare c 60 flew East and then c 200 dropped into the conifers by the large house (The Kestrels?) next to the kennels at approx.16:30. David Nuttall

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

1 Heron, ~50 Black Headed Gulls, 8+2 Woodpigeon, 1 Jay, 8 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 1m Kestrel, 1f Goldeneye, 2 Cormorants, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Great Crested Grebe, Robin singing by car park, 1 Great Tit. EBSW ~200 Jackdaws, ~15 Pied Wagtails All the best to everyone for the New Year Ian

smuger · smuger

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David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Cowm Res. Cormorant 1, G.C.Grebe 1, Tufted Duck 1 male, Mallard c 30, Canada Goose 2, B.H.Gull c 40, Common Gull 4, Kestrel 1. Wallbank Lodge, Kingfisher 1, L.T.Tit c 6. Spring Mill Res, G.C.Grebe 1, Tufted Duck 1 male, Kestrel 1. Healey Dell, Green Woodpecker 1 calling frequently, L.T.Tit c 6,...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Gaghills 08:30 to 10:30 great spotted woodpecker 1m, greenfinch 40, goldfinch 21, chaffinch 20, bullfinch 3f 2m. A dunnock was singing yesterday. Lench 1 grey heron, 1 sparrowhawk, 8 redwing, 10 fieldfare, 7 blackbird, 1 mistle thrush. Cowpe Res and surrounding area 1 cormoran...

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Shortclough Res. Cormorant 1, Goosander 2, B.H.Gull 28, Common Gull 3, Goldfinch 7. Clowbridge Res. G.C.Grebe 1, Goldeneye 2, Canada Goose 1, Peregrine 1. Clough Bottom Res. B.H.Gull 7, Common Gull 4, Fieldfare c20. Jack Lodge. Mallard 13, Heron 1, Pied Wagtail 1, Goldfinch 1. Dav...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

70 Canada's flew over and up the valley towards Cloughbottom, 17 Meadow Pipits Cheers Ian

Dave Howorth · Dave Howorth

27/12/06 1-30PM CAMFIL FACTORY ROOF BROADWAY 400+ LAPWING ROOSTING DAVE

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

Holenwood, 1 Great crested Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 1 Feamale Goldeneye, 2 Pair Stonechat, 1 Reedbunting, 6 Meadow pipit, 1 Sarrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, + Moorhens + flock of Black-headed Gull 1 mail Goosander flew over. Oged. 3 Teal, 1 pair of Stonechat, 1 Cororant flew onto Holenwood

David Nuttall · David Nuttall

Ashworth Moor Res. G.B.B.Gull 36, B.H.Gull c150, Common Gull 2, Kestrel 2, Lapwing c25. E.B.S.W. B.H.Gull c 50, Starling c60, Pied Wagtail c12, Jackdaw c20, Carrion Crow c40. Holden Wood Res. G.C.Grebe 1, Heron 1, Moorhen 3, Kestrel 1, Sparrowhawk 1 male, Stonechat pair, Meadow Pipit 1...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

Crown Point - 26/12/06 - pm A report of 2 birds hunting the "bowl" below the road on the Clowbridge side, from Andrew Ives. Regards - Bob.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Gaghills a brambling was with 22 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 41 greenfinch and 2m & 2f bullfinchthis morning. A great spotted woodpecker was also present. Seat Naze 30 common and 45 black headed gulls. 1 lapwing heard. Edgecote 1 grey heron, 7 common snipe, 30 fieldfare, 1 bullfinch, 1...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

grey heron 2 on the river and 1 at the heronry, c50 wood pigeon, jackdaw c100 on the old TNT building, blackbird 20+, fieldfare c 30, redwing c 12, goldfinch 10, bullfinch 1m and 1 flock of c100 finches in the trees above Fielden Factors that seemed to be all chaffinch.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

2 (possibly 3) bramblings were at our feeders this morning. Also noted were 1m 1f great spotted woodpecker, 3 blackbird, 1 song thrush, 1 robin, 1m 1f bullfinch, 11 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 40 greenfinch, 2 coal tit, 3 blue tit, 2 great tit, 1 jackdaw, 5 starling, 3 house sparrow,...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Staghills Woods 4 jay, 1m 1f great spotted woodpecker, 2 song thrush singing, 1 mistle thrush singing, 1 dipper on the Irwell, 6 redpoll. Lower Cloughfold 2 redwimg, 2 song thrush, 3 long tailed tit, 2m 3f bullfinch. Holmes Terrace Lodge 2 grey heron, c55 mallard, 2 moorhen, 16 blac...

Bigbadbob · Bigbadbob

24/12/06 Shortclough Res. ref 813 250 -2:00pm 2 Cormorant (1st I've seen here), 17 Goosander, 2 Moorhen 1 G.S.W. and c60 mixed Starling, Fieldfare and Redwing. Total absence of any Mallard. Very quiet otherwise with little sign of any finches or tits. All the best to everybody for...

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

Peregrine flew over house. Flock of 50 Lapwings flying over Haslingden

Neil Burke · Neil Burke

1 Male Pochard

Dave Howorth · Dave Howorth

22/12/06 11-00AM UNDER RAILWAY BRIDGE 1 PAIR GOOSEANDER,2 DIPPER,1 GREY HERON, MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR READERS DAVE

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	Warth, Cowpe Lowe, AMR. etc 07/01/2007 (Preview) Gaghills 09:00: 2pr bullfinch, 1 cormorant flying over towards Clowbridge or Clough Bottom. Warth 09:45: 1 green woodpecker yaffling, 2 jay, min 60 fieldfare (possibly twice this number), min 60 redwing (possibly twice this number), 2 mistle thrush, 11 blackbird, 1 long tailed tit, 1m bullfin...	KEVIN LISTER	1	206	Mon Jan 8 1:05 PM, 2007 by JimOrmerod
	EDGECOTE (Preview) 7/1/07 9.30AM 2 PAIR BULLFINCH, 3 FIELDFARE, 3 LONG TAILED TIT, 6 GREAT TIT, 3 BLUE TIT, 3 COLLARED DOVE, c40 STARLING, 4 WOODPIGEON, 6 MAGPIE, 1 CROW, 1 DUNNOCK,1 ROBIN	Dave Howorth	1	200	Mon Jan 8 1:02 PM, 2007 by JimOrmerod
	Heap Clough (SD765232) 7th Jan 10:30-11:30 (Preview) Pair Stonechat on Rossendale Way, pair Raven flying around, Falcon with jesses over moor (could not see anyone), ~40 Woodpigeon flying towards Blackburn, 12 Fieldfare, 2 Mistle Thrush - 1 singing, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Wren, few Blackbirds. Ian	Ian Brady	0	190	Sun Jan 7 4:16 PM, 2007 by Ian Brady
	Bull Hill / Wet Moss 07/01/07 (Preview) Redwing c 20, Brambling c 12 in Buckden Clough, Chaffinch c 12 in Buckden Clough, Lapwing 6 on summit of Bull Hill, Jack Snipe 1 , Common Snipe 7, Golden Plover 2 all on Wet Moss, Raven pair flew over calling with one bird tumbling! David Nuttall	David Nuttall	0	224	Sun Jan 7 1:32 PM, 2007 by David Nuttall
	Woodpigeons on the move (Preview) Just a "by chance" watch from the backgarden this morning. I saw one party of approx 150 (0900hrs approx) followed by a party of approx 30/40 (0910hrs approx) - Woodpigeon all heading from North to SW, they seem to head towards the Haslingden Grane area and possibly beyond. Bryan Yorke.	Birderbryan	1	190	Sun Jan 7 12:40 PM, 2007 by Ian Brady
	Calf Hey Res 06/01/07 (Preview) Coal Tit c 6, Goldcrest c 4, Grey Wagtail 1, Fieldfare c 120, Chaffinch c 12, Siskin c 25. David Nuttall.	David Nuttall	0	194	Sat Jan 6 4:36 PM, 2007 by David Nuttall
	Retrospective 2005/6 (Preview) 2005 - Oystercatcher nested successfully on the Buckhurst side of Whitewall farm. I saw them with juveniles on my second BBS visit. Didn't see them 2006 About May 2005 saw a pair of Little Ringed Plovers mating near the 'pond' just north of Pinfold close to Harden Moor. 2006 Com...	Colin Ramsden	1	209	Tue Jan 2 8:50 PM, 2007 by JimOrmerod
	Gaghils and IrwellValley 01/01/07 (Preview) birds at our feeders at Gaghills today have included: 1m,1f great spotted woodpecker,22 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 1 brambling, 15 greenfinch, 2m, 1f bullfinch, 8 collared dove (at least 17 have been roosting in the area). 1 cormorant flew over towards Rawtenstall. Staghills Woods 2...	KEVIN LISTER	0	207	Mon Jan 1 5:36 PM, 2007 by KEVIN LISTER
	All Saint's Pond 01/01/07 (Preview) Goosander 7 fishing, 5 of which were males. David Nuttall	David Nuttall	0	214	Mon Jan 1 4:55 PM, 2007 by David Nuttall
	Chapel Hill, 01/01/07 (Preview) Heron 1, Cormorant 2 flew up the Irwell Valley, Little Owl 1, Fieldfare c 20, Redwing c 12, Song Thrush 1, L.T.Tit 4, Blue & Great Tits in good numbers and very vocal, Goldfinch 4. Happy New Year to all! David Nuttall	David Nuttall	0	189	Mon Jan 1 4:51 PM, 2007 by David Nuttall
	Clowbridge Res (Preview) Clowbridge res. 31/12/06 13:30pm ish. 2F Goldeneye and 2 G.C. Grebe on the water, 1 Common Gull and c4 B.H.Gull + c100 B.H.Gull over Goodshaw. Very windy and very wet, hence only a short visit. Shortclough res. 1M Goosander, 1 Heron, and 2 Mallard. c8 Goldfinch with small numbers of Greenf...	Bigbadbob	1	199	Sun Dec 31 9:16 PM, 2006 by JimOrmerod
	Clowbridge 31/12/06 (Preview) Goldeneye 1, Goosander 1, B.H.Gull c 200, Common Gull c 20, Lapwing c 70 on pasture near the Waggoner's, Fieldfare c 60 flew East and then c 200 dropped into the conifers by the large house (The Kestrels?) next to the kennels at approx.16:30. David Nuttall	David Nuttall	0	180	Sun Dec 31 6:45 PM, 2006 by David Nuttall
	Holden Wood + EBSW 31-12-2006 13:30- (Preview) 1 Heron, ~50 Black Headed Gulls, 8+2 Woodpigeon, 1 Jay, 8 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 1m Kestrel, 1f Goldeneye, 2 Cormorants, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Great Crested Grebe, Robin singing by car park, 1 Great Tit. EBSW ~200 Jackdaws, ~15 Pied Wagtails All the best to everyone for the New Year Ian	Ian Brady	1	209	Sun Dec 31 6:36 PM, 2006 by David Nuttall
	In the back garden (Preview) http://www.digitalartgallery.co.uk/01inthegarden.htm	smuger	0	235	Sun Dec 31 3:15 PM, 2006 by smuger
	Whitworth 31/12/06 (Preview) Cowm Res. Cormorant 1, G.C.Grebe 1, Tufted Duck 1 male, Mallard c 30, Canada Goose 2, B.H.Gull c 40, Common Gull 4, Kestrel 1. Wallbank Lodge, Kingfisher 1, L.T.Tit c 6. Spring Mill Res, G.C.Grebe 1, Tufted Duck 1 male, Kestrel 1. Healey Dell, Green Woodpecker 1 calling frequently, L.T.Tit c 6,...	David Nuttall	0	183	Sun Dec 31 10:47 AM, 2006 by David Nuttall
	Gaghills, Cowpe, Spring Mill and Cowm 29th Dec (Preview) Gaghills 08:30 to 10:30 great spotted woodpecker 1m, greenfinch 40, goldfinch 21, chaffinch 20, bullfinch 3f 2m. A dunnock was singing yesterday. Lench 1 grey heron, 1 sparrowhawk, 8 redwing, 10 fieldfare, 7 blackbird, 1 mistle thrush. Cowpe Res and surrounding area 1 cormoran...	KEVIN LISTER	0	224	Fri Dec 29 6:23 PM, 2006 by KEVIN LISTER
	North Rossendale 29/12/06 (Preview) Shortclough Res. Cormorant 1, Goosander 2, B.H.Gull 28, Common Gull 3, Goldfinch 7. Clowbridge Res. G.C.Grebe 1, Goldeneye 2, Canada Goose 1, Peregrine 1. Clough Bottom Res. B.H.Gull 7, Common Gull 4, Fieldfare c20. Jack Lodge. Mallard 13, Heron 1, Pied Wagtail 1, Goldfinch 1. Dav...	David Nuttall	0	194	Fri Dec 29 1:11 PM, 2006 by David Nuttall
	Seat Naze SD833228 28-12-2006 14:00 (Preview) 70 Canada's flew over and up the valley towards Cloughbottom, 17 Meadow Pipits Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	195	Fri Dec 29 11:42 AM, 2006 by Ian Brady
	LAPWINGS (Preview) 27/12/06 1-30PM CAMFIL FACTORY ROOF BROADWAY 400+ LAPWING ROOSTING DAVE	Dave Howorth	2	271	Thu Dec 28 11:29 AM, 2006 by Dave Howorth
	Holdenwood & Ogden res. 27 Des 2006 (Preview) Holenwood, 1 Great crested Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 1 Feamale Goldeneye, 2 Pair Stonechat, 1 Reedbunting, 6 Meadow pipit, 1 Sarrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, + Moorhens + flock of Black-headed Gull 1 mail Goosander flew over. Oged. 3 Teal, 1 pair of Stonechat, 1 Cororant flew onto Holenwood	Neil Burke	0	222	Wed Dec 27 11:38 AM, 2006 by Neil Burke
	Quick tour 27/12/06 (Preview) Ashworth Moor Res. G.B.B.Gull 36, B.H.Gull c150, Common Gull 2, Kestrel 2, Lapwing c25. E.B.S.W. B.H.Gull c 50, Starling c60, Pied Wagtail c12, Jackdaw c20, Carrion Crow c40. Holden Wood Res. G.C.Grebe 1, Heron 1, Moorhen 3, Kestrel 1, Sparrowhawk 1 male, Stonechat pair, Meadow Pipit 1...	David Nuttall	0	209	Wed Dec 27 11:29 AM, 2006 by David Nuttall
	S. E. Owls (Preview) Crown Point - 26/12/06 - pm A report of 2 birds hunting the "bowl" below the road on the Clowbridge side, from Andrew Ives. Regards - Bob.	Bigbadbob	0	226	Tue Dec 26 7:22 PM, 2006 by Bigbadbob
	Marl Pits, Edgecoteand Gaghills 26/12/06 (Preview) Gaghills a brambling was with 22 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 41 greenfinch and 2m & 2f bullfinchthis morning. A great spotted woodpecker was also present. Seat Naze 30 common and 45 black headed gulls. 1 lapwing heard. Edgecote 1 grey heron, 7 common snipe, 30 fieldfare, 1 bullfinch, 1...	KEVIN LISTER	0	242	Tue Dec 26 1:34 PM, 2006 by KEVIN LISTER
	Warth 25/12/06 (Preview) grey heron 2 on the river and 1 at the heronry, c50 wood pigeon, jackdaw c100 on the old TNT building, blackbird 20+, fieldfare c 30, redwing c 12, goldfinch 10, bullfinch 1m and 1 flock of c100 finches in the trees above Fielden Factors that seemed to be all chaffinch.	KEVIN LISTER	0	251	Mon Dec 25 3:22 PM, 2006 by KEVIN LISTER
	Gaghills Christmas day am (Preview) 2 (possibly 3) bramblings were at our feeders this morning. Also noted were 1m 1f great spotted woodpecker, 3 blackbird, 1 song thrush, 1 robin, 1m 1f bullfinch, 11 goldfinch, 15 chaffinch, 40 greenfinch, 2 coal tit, 3 blue tit, 2 great tit, 1 jackdaw, 5 starling, 3 house sparrow,...	KEVIN LISTER	1	237	Mon Dec 25 2:50 PM, 2006 by JimOrmerod
	Staghills Woods, Irwell Valley and Haslingden Grane 24/12/06 (Preview) Staghills Woods 4 jay, 1m 1f great spotted woodpecker, 2 song thrush singing, 1 mistle thrush singing, 1 dipper on the Irwell, 6 redpoll. Lower Cloughfold 2 redwimg, 2 song thrush, 3 long tailed tit, 2m 3f bullfinch. Holmes Terrace Lodge 2 grey heron, c55 mallard, 2 moorhen, 16 blac...	KEVIN LISTER	0	251	Sun Dec 24 7:28 PM, 2006 by KEVIN LISTER
	Shortclough res. (Preview) 24/12/06 Shortclough Res. ref 813 250 -2:00pm 2 Cormorant (1st I've seen here), 17 Goosander, 2 Moorhen 1 G.S.W. and c60 mixed Starling, Fieldfare and Redwing. Total absence of any Mallard. Very quiet otherwise with little sign of any finches or tits. All the best to everybody for...	Bigbadbob	0	254	Sun Dec 24 6:11 PM, 2006 by Bigbadbob
	Haslingden 23 Dec 2006 (Preview) Peregrine flew over house. Flock of 50 Lapwings flying over Haslingden	Neil Burke	0	224	Sun Dec 24 12:30 PM, 2006 by Neil Burke
	Calf hey Res 24 Dec2006 (Preview) 1 Male Pochard	Neil Burke	0	225	Sun Dec 24 12:25 PM, 2006 by Neil Burke
	NEW HALL HEY (Preview) 22/12/06 11-00AM UNDER RAILWAY BRIDGE 1 PAIR GOOSEANDER,2 DIPPER,1 GREY HERON, MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR READERS DAVE	Dave Howorth	1	253	Fri Dec 22 11:40 AM, 2006 by JimOrmerod
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