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2013 bird report
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the 2013 bird report is now available for £2.50 from Rawtenstall Library cheers Kevin
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Eclipse
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Reasonable view today in Waterfoot. The birds were certainly unsure Jay in Eclipse?
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BIRD CLUB NIGHT
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Don't forget that Monday Night is 'Bird Club Night' - (sorry). Doors open at 19:15. Ian
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Fylde Coast or Fairburn Ings/Swillington ings
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Hi Thinking of going to either the Fylde Coast or West Yorkshire on Saturday. On the Fylde a Red Throated Diver showing very well on Fairhaven Lake, Firecrest, Cetti;s Warbler and brief sightings of Iceland Gull at Marton Mere. The Great Grey Shrike has not been reported for a few weeks and the Sh...
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Free to a good home.
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Spring clean time, and running out of shelf space, Free to a good home..... 15 magazines, 11 "Birdwatching" 4 "Birdwatch" all between 2012-2014. 13 magazines "British Birds" May 2012 to May 2013. 24 magazines "National Geographic" 2013 and 2014. A...
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FOR SALE
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If anybody would like to buy a Swarovski DH 101 tripod head please leave a message. It's my own and is like new. If sold through ROC then I will donate some of the money to the club. Regards Stephen -- Edited by Ste Rush on Monday 23rd of February 2015 02:07:14 PM
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Marshside Trip Sunday 22nd Feb
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Anyone interested in this trip? I will be leaving about 09:00 (high tide is at 13:10, 9.8m) so will probably arrive around 10:00ish. If anyone wants a lift please let me know. Cheers Ian
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Records for Lancashire Report 2014
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Hi, Anyone wanting to submit records to the Lancashire Bird Report 2014 please email Steve White at stevewhite102@btinternet.com I have a feeling that they will not want every record you have as each species gets as much written space as would in the ROC Report so my guess would be:- 1. Anythi...
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Bid Club 16-2-15
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Don't forget all the meeting is on Monday at 19:15. Cheers Ian
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Leighton Moss - Anyone?
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Hi All Does anyone fancy a trip to Leighton Moss on Sunday? I have a good chance to go up - just wondered if anyone else is interested at all? Send me a PM or leave a reply here. Sarfraz
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High Tide Good News!
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http://www.birdforum.net/showpost.php?p=3142626&postcount=6330
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Winter Bird Race
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Just wondered if it is still going ahead? I have looked at different forecasts and they have said different things although most agree it is going to rain now. Met Office said light rain last time I cheeked but heavy in the afternoon. I know for some weather is not an issue. I can put up with light show...
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Christmas Greetings
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Merry Christmas and all the best for 2015. Don't forget the bird race on Jan 11th. Regards Ian
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Bird Club Meeting 15-12-14
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All Meeting tomorrow night - bring something to eat or drink. Cheers Ian
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Marshside trip
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If anyone would like to go on Sunday 23rd Nov contact me to arrange transport or meet there at 10:00. Cheers Ian
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Bird Club Meeting 17-11-14
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All Meeting tomorrow 19:15 Weavers Cottage - Photos Steve could you please bring your projector so that we can compare. All bring photos. Cheers Ian
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Ten Minute of footage which is breathtaking...I promise! The Barnacle Goose
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p026vg7w/life-story-1-first-steps
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Bird Club Meeting tomorrow 20-10-14
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All Don't forget it's quiz night tomorrow set by Bob. I will also bring the projector for opinions. Ian
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Organised Shoot Off Grane Road
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Early Saturday afternoon there was an organised shooting party on the hillside behind the Grey Mare on Grane Road. I would say there were maybe 10 guns in a semi-circle with the beaters being on the moor on the Haslingden side of the wind farm. I've travelled this road regularly for 40 years and can't sa...
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Leighton Moss
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A Crane was sighted flying over Leighton Moss reserve at the weekend Perhaps a new visitor for Holden Wood ? Also at Leighton Moss a grand total of 182 Little Egrets and three W G Egrets Cheers Craggy
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Next Indoor Meeting
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All Next meeting is Monday 15/09/14 at 19:15 Weavers Cottage I want us to decide on a projector and catch up on the last 6 months. Cheers Ian
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In memorium.
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Just a thought for those who may be interested, but September. 1. 2014. was the 100 anniversary of the death of the last known Passenger pigeon at Cinncinatti zoo USA. Bob.
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Hen Harrier
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Please could I urge everybody who has not already done to sign the petition if you feel you this is important. http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/65627 This years breeding figures makes for grim reading indeed. It's as close to losing a breeding species as it gets. I was reading an articl...
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Monday 18th August meeting
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Meet at Kay Street 19:00 Trip to AMR Ian
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3 Peregrines show in East Lancs Quarry in 2010 - still no apprehension! of persons responsible
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They still need to catch these disgraceful people responsible for this, please click over this link: Obviously another reason why guns should be banned, especially idiots who could possible have "high volocity" weapons like this. Are we safe going about our travels with idiots like t...
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fuel leak into River Irwell 060714
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Lots of dead trout and bullheads in the Irwell between K Steels and EBSW today. The Environment Agency are aware of it and say that there has been a fuel leak from Tesco at Road End that has seeped into the river. Strangely there were lots of minnows that appeared to be unaffected. No dead birds were se...
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Next six months
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All Sorry it's a bit late but please find attached a copy of the next six months meetings etc. Regards Ian
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ID REQUIRED
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ID required please photos attached seen feeding on bramble flower Cheers Craggy
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Summer bird race 2014
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For anybody interested, the summer bird race will be 8th June this year. Meet on the car park opposite the Royal in Waterfoot at 5:45am. For anybody who hasn't been on the bird race before this can be a good way to see parts of the valley you wouldn't normally visit. Last year saw 3 new species added to t...
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May Meeting
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All Monday night is the next meeting. Kay Street car park at 19:00, Redisher woods? Ian
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