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Rawtenstall - Musbury, 9th Oct 2016
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11:30-15:00 Dabchick, 1 on HTL, Sparrowhawk, 1 being mobbed by 2 Jackdaws over Townsendfold, Kestrel, 3 singles in Musbury, Pheasant, group of 4 males & 3 females in Musbury, Herring Gull, group of approx. 20 birds soaring on thermals, L.B.B.Gull, 2 over, Grey Wagtail, 3 singles along the Irwe...
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Grane, (Harrier & Ouzels) 8th Oct 2016
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14:00-17:00 G.C.Grebe, 1 on Holden Wood, Cormorant, 3 on Holden Wood & 5 on Ogden, Canada Goose, c140 on pasture at Holden Wood, 58 along side Ogden & 68 above Troy, Mallard, 3 in Jamestones, Teal, 8 in Jamestones, Hen Harrier, Ringtail between Heap Clough & Clough Head, watched for appr...
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Clowbridge res./Compstons Cross
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09:00 hrs start 3 Cormorant, rising to 6 at 11:30hrs - 2 flew S. over Reedsholme at 08:50 hrs. 5 Wigeon 10 Teal 6 Mallard 1f Shoveler 1f Goldeneye 1 G.C.Grebe 1 Kestrel 3+1 Bullfinch c12 Redwing 3+ Chaffinch 3 Goldcrest c/20 flock Redpoll 1 Blue Tit 1 Reed Bunting 1 Pied Wagtail Compstons Cross 10:00 - 11:...
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Chapel Hill, 8th October 2016
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09:30-11:00 Canada Goose. 24 flew over Rawtenstall, Buzzard, 2 over Limy Valley, Sparrowhawk, female over Marl Pits, Kestrel, 1, B.H.Gull, 4 down the Irwell Valley & 1 at Marl Pits, Common Gull, 1 down Irwell Valley, Wood Pigeon, c40 on treetops in Brook's, Meadow Pipit, 2, Grey Wagtail, 1 in Ba...
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David Nuttall
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CLOWBRIDGE 05/10/2016
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1 Female Shoveler still present just up from boathouse in bay 14 Wigeon 2 Teal 18 Goldfinch on shoreline 1 Kestrel 1 Great Crested Grebe 1 Great Black-backed Gull 5 Meadow Pipit 3 Fieldfare no Redwings seen after seeing 4 flocks yesterday with Sarfraz over Grane Cheers Craggy
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01/10/16 Whitworth
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Unusually for the garden a male Bullfinch is feeding a juvenile. Never had a juvenile this late of any species in the garden being fed.
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3/10/16
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Union Rd, Rawtenstall c/10 Redwing S. at 08:15 hrs 1 Chiffchaff in brief song 1 large accipiter sp. over showing large white ventral patch - no bins! 1 Buzzard over Oakenhead area Long Tailed Tits active and noisey at 17:00hrs, probably coming to roost in gardens - not seen. Bob.
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Seat Naze to Rawtenstall 02/10/16
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Seat Naze/ Edge Cotegrey heron - 1snipe - 35 at Edge Cote & 1 on the path at Windy Willows Farmwoodpigeon - 14skylark - 2meadow pipit - min 86 (singles to 20 birds). Some moving south, others probably feeding up before moving onpied wagtail - 9 (7 possible migrants flying south)grey wagtail - 1 fle...
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Cowm Res. 2.10.16.
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Buzzard 1 Sparrow Hawk 1 f Raven 3 minimum Green Woodpecker 1 calling Tufted Duck 1 f Mallard c30 B.H.Gull c20 L.B.B Gull 1 over Herring Gull 1 over Meadow Pipit c10 Bullfinch 1 calling Goldcrest 10 Coal Tit 8 Willow Warbler 2 juvs House Martin 1 Wood Pigeon 7+6+4 Redpoll 2 over pfyldes and johnh -- Edite...
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Clowbridge, 2nd Oct 2016
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08:30-11:30 G.C.Grebe, 1 on the res, Cormorant, birds on the res, U-boat, then later on the pylon, with a minimum of 5 birds Shoveler, female on the back pond (Cheers Archie / Bob), Teal, 3 in south bay with Mallards, Mallard, 6, Goosander, redhead on back pond, Buzzard, 2 soaring behind Nutshaw &...
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David Nuttall
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Holden Wood 02/10/16
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09:00- 10:20 5 Cormorant - 1 feeding I Great Crested Grebe 2 Moorhen 1 Kingfisher 1 Stonechat 2 Reed Buntings 4 Pied Wagtail - 1 singing 1 Raven Over 1 Grey Wagtail on outflow 1 Dipper singing on Ogden brook Ian
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Ian Brady
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Lee Quarry track etc 01/10/2016
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Lee Quarry trackkestrel - 1green woodpecker - 1meadow pipit - c30swallow - 2long tailed tit - flock heard, only 1 seenjay - 1goldfinch - 6siskin - 6lesser redpoll - flock of at least one hundred and twenty also of note today1pr stonechat at the head of Deansgreave Road New Line. Migrants moving throug...
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The Glen
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Buzzard perched in tree 5.30pm today. Photo taken from front window so a bit poor,
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Staghills Woods and Warth 250916
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Staghills Woods (Trickett's Memorial to Lea Bank)buzzard - 1woodpigeon - 1nuthatch - 1 seen entering nest hole used for the past 3 years and exiting with a centipede robin - 36blackbird - 7song thrush - 1great tit - 17blue tit - 15coal tit - family party plus 1 bird seen in mixed species flocklong tai...
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Heap Clough, 25th Sep, 2016
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14:00-14:45 Just managed 45 minutes up Heap Clough between jobs this afternoon with the following seen: Cormorant, 2 on Ogden and a single that flew in and steeply descended into Troy! Buzzard, 1 soaring overhead, Kestrel, 2 hovering above Troy, G.B.B.Gull, 1 adult on Ogden, B.H.Gull, 6 on pasture...
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David Nuttall
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Clowbridge, 25th Sep, 2016
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07:30-09:00 G.C.Grebe, 1 on res, Cormorant, 5 on 'U-Boat', Mallard, c8 over Nutshaw, Goosander, 2 redheads fishing the res, Kestrel, 1 towards Waggoners, Common Gull, 1 sat on a buoy, B.H.Gull, 5 around the res, Meadow Pipit, c30 through south in groups to 6, Pied Wagtail, 2, Jackdaw, c50 looked lik...
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David Nuttall
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Musbury, 24th Sep 2016
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16:00-17:30 Buzzard, 1 over briefly mobbed by 7 Ravens, Kestrel, at least 3, Pheasant, 2 males in mowed field plus group of 4 juvs, B.H.Gull, c12 in mowed field, Wood Pigeon, c40 making the most of a good berry crop, Stock Dove, at least 10 in mowed field, Collared Dove, 1 on roof top, Swallow, c12, House...
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David Nuttall
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Clowbridge 21st Sept '16.
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19 Wigeon on res 1pm. 3 left but 16 still on res when I left at 1.30.
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Buzzards 19/9/16
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2 Buzzard over Mercer Cresent, Helmshore this afternoon also 2 Common Scoter and a Kingfisher at Clowbridge res today per A. Jones. Bob.
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Holden Wood 18.9.16.
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Holden Wood Wigeon 1 Teal 1 G.C.Grebe 1 Moorhen 1 Mallard c10 Cormorant 14 Canada Gesse 57 B.H.Gull c40 Chiff Chaff 1 Reed Buntlng 1 calling Meadow Pipit c30 Sky Lark1 Jay 2 Goldfinch 6 Kestrel 2 Swallow c10 House Martin c30 Wood Pigeon 12 Carrion Crow c10 Magpie 4 pfyldes and johnh
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Northern Res's, 17th Sep 2016
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17:00-19:00 Clowbridge. G.C.Grebe, 2 1st winter birds, Cormorant, 3 on the U-Boat, Grey Heron, 1 on res bank, Mallard, c6, Goosander, 1 redhead, Kestrel, 1 hunting behind boathouse, B.H.Gull, c8, Common Gull, 1, Little Owl, 1 sat on dry stone wall, Meadow Pipit, c12 around res bank, Wheatear, 1 off...
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David Nuttall
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SEAT NAZE - CHAPEL HILL
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1 Kestrel hunting successfully flying off with a small mammal Meadow Pipits popping up in ones all a long Charm of 7 Goldfinch 2 Ravens over calling A small group of Magpie / Jackdaw and Carrion Crow very quiet Cheers Craggy
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Deeply Vale 110916
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Canada goose - rough estimate of 100 in peat fieldgreat crested grebe - 1 on AMRmallard - 23 on Buckhurst Lodgegoosander - 1 redhead flew off AMRmoorhen - adult and large juv on Buckhurst Lodgebuzzard - at least 3sparrowhawk - 1 malekestrel - 2lapwing - flock of 90lesser black backed gull - c15 at AMR...
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Clowbridge, 11th Sep 2016
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07:30-11:00 Cormorant, 1 on the U-Boat, Mallard, 13, Tufted Duck, 2 on the res, Kestrel, 2 singles, Pheasant, 1 calling, B.H.Gull, 3 on the res, L.B.B.Gull, 3 over, Swallow, c4 over Compston's south & c20 around the res, House Martin, 4 over the res, Meadow Pipit, slow with only c40 birds through...
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Lee Quarry 10.9.16.
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Lee Quarry Raven 4 minimum Wheatear 3 Meadow Pipit 3 Carrion Crow 2 L.B.B.Gull 1 over Quarry Road L.T.Tit c10 Coal Tit. 2 Wood Pigeon 10 Carrion Crow 4 Magpie 2 Blackbitd 1 pfyldes
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HOLDEN WOOD 07-09-2016
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HOLDEN WOOD 20+ Mallard on ress and banking Swallow 130+ feeding at top end 80+ very kindly sat on telegraph wires briefly for a quick count 1 Whinchat 1 Grey Heron 3 Buzzards flying together and calling 2 Moorhens 1 Chiffchaff calling at top end 2 Reed Bunting 2 Ravens over calling 1 Spotted Flycat...
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Whitworth Area. 28/8/2016
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Some days you go out birding / walking and you see the same birds species. Then one day you are "rewarded" by finding something rather special. It was my intention to look out for any Spotted Flycatcher in Whitworth, that have been seen in Rossendale, which I could not find! After watching a Buzzard for...
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Compstons 6 Sep
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6.45 to c8.00. S3-5 mostly clear 1 tree pipit c100 meadow pipits 40 swallows 9 pied wagtails 2 redpolls A promising start but dried up fairly quickly - very little after 7.15. Plenty of meadow pipits on the walk back (including odd ones or twos still heading south) plus 3 skylarks Meadow Head and c8 re...
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Huttock Top/ Sow Clough 030916
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common gull -1black-headed gull - c12woodpigeon - c20swallow - min 15pied wagtail - min 21grey wagtail - 1meadow pipit - 6starling - 6goldfinch - min 10greenfinch - 4linnet - min 175 (hard to count as birds were very mobile, but there could easily have been 250)twite - at least 1 mixed in with the lin...
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Clough Bottom, 4th Sep 2016
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09:30-10:15 Buzzard, 1 being mobbed by c40 Jackdaw & c12 Crows! Kestrel, 1 sat on dry stone wall on Swallow Shore and 1 over clearfell, L.B.B.Gull, 88 with 86 juvs / 1st winter birds and just 2 adults, G.S.Woodpecker, 1, Swallow, c12 feeding along edge of conifers, Meadow Pipit, c20, Pied Wagtail...
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