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Trips etc
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23rd November - Marshside 7th December - Knott End 11th January (2026) - Bird Race Meetings: 17 November - Quiz 15 December - General 19th January - AGM photos Cheers Ian
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Bird Club 15-9-25
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All Sorry I won't be there on Monday night Brian - Can you bring the screen next month, can everyone please bring photos. Cheers Ian
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Bird Club Monday 18-8-25 19:00 Kay St
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Out to somewhere AMR again?
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Bird Club meeting 16/6
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Meet at 19:00 Kay Street car park We will decide were to go from there Ian
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The Decline of Insect Populations
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We have discussed declining insect populations a number of times at meetings while I have been a member of ROC, particularly how this has affected the types and numbers of birds we now encounter locally. We are obviously not alone in our thinking. The Guardian article I've included below is a very in...
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Search
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Hi All, has anyone else had a problem with the search button on our web page as it wont work.? Regards Brian.
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Bird Race
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All The Bird Race will start at 6:00am Waterfoot car park 1st June finishing at some time in the afternoon probably at the Buffer Stop Ian
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Bird Club meeting 17/03/25
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Meeting starts at 19:15 Weavers Cottage. Cheers Ian
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Parkgate 19/01/2025
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All Meet at 9:00am Kay Street car park. Don't forget that AGM is on Monday night at 19:15 Weavers Cottage. Bring your subs, we need them! Cheers Ian
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Bird race this Sunday.
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Unfortunately due to a family commitment I can not complete the full day, I will do a round Robin from first light covering Strongstry/ Buckden woods/ Moor road/ Ewood bridge/ Irwell vale/ River Irwell back to Stubbins and will post sightings. Regards Brian.
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Coast Trips etc
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Meet at Kay Street car park 9:00am 17th November Marshside 15th December Fluke Hall 12th January 2025 Bird Race Waterfoot car park 8:00am
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Club Meeting 18/11/24
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All Meeting at Weavers Cottage 19:15, bring your photos. Cheers Ian
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Club Monitor.
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Hi All, after sorting out some photos for the next meeting, I powered up our club monitor and it would not connect through the hdmi port, checked all cables etc all ok, monitor not worth repairing, anyone know of a spare TV with hdmi ports anywhere ? Regards Brian. -- Edited by brian on Friday 8th of Novem...
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Request for records of waders for West Pennine Moors
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Neil has asked me to post this on behalf of Steve Martin, an ornithological consultant working with Natural England Steve is requesting records of wader species for the whole of the West Pennine Moors (a map is on the attachment) from 2019 through to March 2025. If anybody has any records please forwa...
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Dave Ousey.
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Just to let folk know Dave passed away last night.. RIP buddy.
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club meeting 19/08
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Due to the heavy rain forecast for tonight, this evenings meeting will be indoors. Meet at Weaver's Cottage Rawtenstall at 7:15 pm cheers Kevin
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WeBS count Grane.
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Hi All, anyone around Grane tomorrow please post any sightings and I can add to BTO website. Regards Brian.
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Breeding bird survey on Holcombe Moor general area
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Brian has asked me to post a request to see if anybody is available to do any breeding bird surveys on the National Trust land in the Holcombe Moor area. Apparently there are 5 squares available. 3 of which are SD7716, SD7717 & SD7617, I'm not sure of the other 2 squares, but they will be in the same gen...
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Club meeting Monday 20th May
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Sorry I won't be at the meeting - I'm going to Islay for the week. Cheers Ian
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Summer bird race 2024
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For anybody interested the summer bird race will be on Sunday 2nd June this year cheers Kevin
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Club Meeting 15th April
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I am afraid I won't make it to the meeting, working in Scotland. Hopefully I will make it to most of the future meetings. Cheers Ian
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Club meeting Monday 18th March.
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Hi All, Club meeting Monday 18th March Weavers Cottage 7:15pm will be a visual talk by Nik Taylor (NT) on the restoration of Holcombe Moor, all welcome. Regards Brian.
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Indoor club meeting.
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Our club meeting on Monday 18th March at 7:15 pm will include a talk and slide show by Nik Taylor, Ranger for National Trust Holcombe Moor, the talk will explain the regeneration of the Moor especially regarding breeding bird species and improved habitat. All welcome. Regards Brian.
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Marshside trip 11/02/2024
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We are planning a trip to Marshside on 11th Feb meeting at Kay Street car park at 09:00. Please indicate that you are going so we know how many to expect. Cheers Ian
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Bird Race / AGM
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All Don't foget the Bird Race tomorrow starting at 8:00am at Waterfoot car park and AGM on Monday (15th) starting at 19:15 at the Weavers Cottage. Cheer Ian
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club meeting 18th December
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Just a reminder that there is a club meeting tonight. Weaver's Cottage, Rawtenstall from 7:30pm. Bring your mince pies! cheers Kevin
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Bird Club 20-11-23
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All I hope to be at the Bird Club tomorrow starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage I have a quiz. If you have photos we can show them at the AGM, 15th January 2024 Bird Race 14th Jan '24 Cheers Ian
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Bird Club 16th Oct
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All Bird Club tomorrow night at 19:15 Weavers Cottage
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Bird Club 21st Aug 23
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All Bird Club at 19:15 Weavers Cottage I hope to make it to this one!! Cheers Ian
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Clowbridge
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Possible Sedge Warbler breeding at North end in the damp reedy area, info and pictures PaulG. Regards Brian.
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