General Discussion

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

The summer bird race is currently scheduled for June 2nd. Ian and Peter have requested for it to be moved to 9th June. For anybody interested meet at the car park opposite the Royal Hotel in Waterfoot @ 5:45am on 9th June cheers Kevin

petectid · petectid

I have five volumes ( not in binders) of BB, 1992,93,94,99,2000 a couple of volumes have copies missing, they are free to good home, lots of interesting stuff in them. Must collect if interested pm me if thats possible on here or reply to this post if not.

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Butterfly conservation are again coming to Rossendale to look for white-letter hairstreak butterfly on Sunday July 7th. If anybody is interested meet at Hugh Mill Business Park @ 10 am. Myself, John Hallsworth & Tom Dunbar should be leading the trip. We will be driving between several sites. ...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Ramble (Holden Wood or Stubbins?) tomorrow evening Meet at Kay Street car park 19:00 Cheers Ian

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Don't forget there is a club meeting on Monday. Dave Ousey should be showing a few photos of one of his recent foreign adventures. Brian is not able to attend, but has given me the screen. if anybody can bring a laptop can they let me know? I can take mine if needs be, but after being dropped on the floor it i...

sarfraz · sarfraz

Hi all, Just to let you know on Thursday 21st February there is going to be a 10.2 metre High Tide on the Wirral at about 12 noon. I am hoping to get to this as I have not been to one for a few years now. I have had interest from 1-2 people already. There seems to be quite a few Hen Harriers, Short-eared Ow...

brian · brian

I will not be able to attend the next meeting (18/2/2019) if the monitor is required I can drop it off with somebody at any time, all you will need is a laptop, just let me know. Regards Brian.

PaulB · PaulB

As discussed at the AGM, Ste made a request to Glynn for access to the banks of Ogden reservoir for ROC members. This is his reply:"Hi Steve,I have been in touch with the catchment team... who inform me that Neil Burke currently has a permit for Ogden and submits a ROC annual report to us... therefore in o...

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget the AGM tonight 19:15 for 19:30 start. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Happy New Year Please see attached for the next 6 months. If you see any problems please let me know Important dates are 13th Jan for Bird Race and 21st Jan for the AGM - we need the money!! Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All I will try to get the next six months meetings etc done in the next few days Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget the meeting on Monday - Neils photos Who will bring the mince pies? Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget it's the meeting on Monday night and can all of you bring photos. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Don't forget that it's the meeting tomorrow starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Sorry I won't be there - holiday!! Cheers Ian

brian · brian

Eleven copies of the bi-monthly magazine British Wildlife first come first served. Regards Brian.

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Please find attached the next six months for the ROC. If anyone sees any problems with it leyt me know. Lets hope it's as good a the first. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Hi All I think I had this date wrong on the list but I have Sunday 06:00 Waterfoot car park as the start for this years bird race. If I am wrong please let me know. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget the meeting next Monday - sorry I won't be there as I am going to Islay recording for the week. Have a good ramble wherever you go. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Sorry but I am away in Scotland on Monday so meet at Kay Street car park and decide where to go. Have a good evening Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Weavers Cottage 19:15 Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Don't forget that it is the meeting tomorrow evening , 19:15 at the Weavers Cottage. If you didn't manage to get to the AGM please bring your subs (£5.00) with you. Cheers Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All The 2018 AGM will be held tomorrow (15th Jan) at the Weavers Cottage, Bacup Road starting at 19:15 Please come along Regards Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

Hi All Don't forget the Bird Race tomorrow 07:45 at Waterfoot car park for a 08:00 start. See you there Ian

Ian Brady · Ian Brady

All Please find attached the AGM date and the next six months. I hope you all had a very Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year See you on the Bird Race - 14th Jan and / or the AGM on 15th Jan Cheers Ian

brian · brian

Merry Christmas and a happy new year to all. -- Edited by brian on Saturday 23rd of December 2017 11:12:12 AM

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Craig has kindly offered to show his photos from Iceland for December's meeting For the AGM in January Neil will be showing photos from the last 2 yrs including a trip to Latvia Thanks to Brian and Craig for the superb photos shown at the November meeting to a small but appreciative crowd New members...

KEVIN LISTER · KEVIN LISTER

Monday night's meeting is for members photos. Brian is bringing his laptop and monitor. Unfortunately Ian is unable to attend. All welcome. 7:15pm Weaver's Cottage Rawtenstall cheers Kevin

JimOrmerod · JimOrmerod

I've been collating the old Rook Survey data with a view to uploading it to a website dedicated to rooks and rookeries (http://www.rookeries.uk) and I've been double-checking the grid refs for errors. There are two rookeries mentioned in the Whitewell Valley in the mid-1970s which after a couple o...

PaulB · PaulB

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/18/warning-of-ecological-armageddon-...

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	club meeting Monday 18th Feb (Preview) Don't forget there is a club meeting on Monday. Dave Ousey should be showing a few photos of one of his recent foreign adventures. Brian is not able to attend, but has given me the screen. if anybody can bring a laptop can they let me know? I can take mine if needs be, but after being dropped on the floor it i...	KEVIN LISTER	1	220	Tue Feb 19 7:46 AM, 2019 by Ian Brady
	High Tide News (Preview) Hi all, Just to let you know on Thursday 21st February there is going to be a 10.2 metre High Tide on the Wirral at about 12 noon. I am hoping to get to this as I have not been to one for a few years now. I have had interest from 1-2 people already. There seems to be quite a few Hen Harriers, Short-eared Ow...	sarfraz	0	261	Sat Feb 9 11:18 PM, 2019 by sarfraz
	Next meeting. (Preview) I will not be able to attend the next meeting (18/2/2019) if the monitor is required I can drop it off with somebody at any time, all you will need is a laptop, just let me know. Regards Brian.	brian	0	209	Mon Feb 4 4:54 PM, 2019 by brian
	ROC Access to Ogden Reservoir (Preview) As discussed at the AGM, Ste made a request to Glynn for access to the banks of Ogden reservoir for ROC members. This is his reply:"Hi Steve,I have been in touch with the catchment team... who inform me that Neil Burke currently has a permit for Ogden and submits a ROC annual report to us... therefore in o...	PaulB	1	231	Wed Jan 23 3:47 PM, 2019 by C Bel
	AGM tonight (Preview) All Don't forget the AGM tonight 19:15 for 19:30 start. Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	292	Mon Jan 21 12:38 PM, 2019 by Ian Brady
	Spring Summer 2019 (Preview) All Happy New Year Please see attached for the next 6 months. If you see any problems please let me know Important dates are 13th Jan for Bird Race and 21st Jan for the AGM - we need the money!! Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	618	Tue Jan 1 7:42 PM, 2019 by Ian Brady
	Seasons Greeting (Preview) All I will try to get the next six months meetings etc done in the next few days Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	225	Mon Dec 24 12:47 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Bird Club Monday 17th (Preview) All Don't forget the meeting on Monday - Neils photos Who will bring the mince pies? Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	2	262	Sat Dec 15 12:54 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Meeting Monday 19th (Preview) All Don't forget it's the meeting on Monday night and can all of you bring photos. Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	201	Wed Nov 14 9:15 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Meeting tomorrow 15th (Preview) Don't forget that it's the meeting tomorrow starting at 19:15 Weavers Cottage Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	241	Sun Oct 14 7:04 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Meeting Monday 20th (Preview) Sorry I won't be there - holiday!! Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	284	Fri Aug 17 10:04 PM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Free to a good home. (Preview) Eleven copies of the bi-monthly magazine British Wildlife first come first served. Regards Brian.	brian	0	262	Tue Jul 17 12:56 PM, 2018 by brian
	Autumn - Winter 2018 (Preview) All Please find attached the next six months for the ROC. If anyone sees any problems with it leyt me know. Lets hope it's as good a the first. Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	326	Sun Jun 17 10:41 AM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Bird Race Sunday 3rd June (Preview) Hi All I think I had this date wrong on the list but I have Sunday 06:00 Waterfoot car park as the start for this years bird race. If I am wrong please let me know. Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	1	242	Wed May 30 7:08 PM, 2018 by KEVIN LISTER
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	Monday Meeting 16-4-18 (Preview) All Sorry but I am away in Scotland on Monday so meet at Kay Street car park and decide where to go. Have a good evening Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	247	Sat Apr 14 10:50 AM, 2018 by Ian Brady
	Meeting tonight 19-3-2018 (Preview) Weavers Cottage 19:15 Ian	Ian Brady	1	274	Mon Mar 19 1:42 PM, 2018 by brian
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	Spring - Summer 2018 (Preview) All Please find attached the AGM date and the next six months. I hope you all had a very Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year See you on the Bird Race - 14th Jan and / or the AGM on 15th Jan Cheers Ian	Ian Brady	0	372	Thu Dec 28 5:01 PM, 2017 by Ian Brady
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	The Guardian: Warning of 'ecological Armageddon' after dramatic plunge in insect numbers (Preview) https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/18/warning-of-ecological-armageddon-...	PaulB	0	338	Thu Oct 19 12:50 PM, 2017 by PaulB
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