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- Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:34 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Lead Mines Clough and Moors east to Holts Flat
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- Views: 32
Lead Mines Clough and Moors east to Holts Flat
Birds seen/heard - 4 Magpies, 1 Jay, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, 1 Common Buzzard, 4 Meadow Pipit (2 displaying), 1 Stonechat (f), Skylark heard, 2 pairs of displaying Curlew, Nuthatch, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Coal Tit and Robin, several Chaffinch at Alance Bridge. Possible Ring Ouzel heard (from the River ...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 6:43 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Tanhouse Brook Valley/woods, Heapey am
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- Views: 95
Tanhouse Brook Valley/woods, Heapey am
Birds seen/heard - singing Mistle Thrush and Song Thrush, 4 singing Chiffchaffs, 1 male Blackcap in sub-song, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Coal Tit, Dunnock, Robin, Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw over, 1 Kestrel, 2 Common Buzzard, several Woodpigeon, Pheasant heard. Blackcap takes my 2024 Year List C...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:38 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Out West (yet again)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 89
Re: Out West (yet again)
I know, that was the best view I got, it flew off when I got closer, no clear view of the rump so it could have been a female Pied Wagtail.
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:25 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Eyes Lane, Bretherton
- Replies: 0
- Views: 47
Eyes Lane, Bretherton
Birds seen/heard - 2 singing Chiffchaff, 2 Dunnock, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin, Blackbird, 6 Shelduck, ~40 Black-headed Gulls, 6+ Lapwing, Skylark heard and 1 Little Egret. Male Goosander, Mallard and Teal on the River Douglas. No birds at all on the manure heaps. Screenshot 2024-03-27 140430.png - ...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:17 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Out West (yet again)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 89
Re: Out West (yet again)
Nice shot Ian,
Still 2 Sand Martins late morning, with 8 Linnet and a Chiffchaff next to twin lakes and a possible female White Wagtail.
Still 2 Sand Martins late morning, with 8 Linnet and a Chiffchaff next to twin lakes and a possible female White Wagtail.
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:51 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Wymott
- Replies: 3
- Views: 89
Re: Wymott
Great shots Peter.
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:57 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Various Locations
- Replies: 2
- Views: 171
Re: Various Locations
Gareth, are the Yellowhammer taking food from your feeders?
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:02 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Out and about
- Replies: 0
- Views: 192
Out and about
Belmont Reservoir am - Greylag Geese, Canada Geese, 4+ Curlew, 4 Oystercatcher, 3 Mallard, 12+ Lapwing, 16 Jackdaw, Thousands of Black-headed Gulls and a female Sparrowhawk overhead, putting the gulls and Lapwing to flight. Brickcroft Lane to Croston Sewage works and return - 3 singing Chiffchaff, 2...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 6:38 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Mawdesley and Croston Moss
- Replies: 3
- Views: 114
Re: Mawdesley and Croston Moss
Well done on your century Neville.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:58 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Toad Patrols, Ward's Reservoir, Belmont & Brindle
- Replies: 13
- Views: 553
Re: Toad Patrols, Ward's Reservoir, Belmont & Brindle
Ward's Reservoir ninth night 21.03.24 - 10 Toads saved.
Running Total - 438 Toads, 15 Frogs and 10 Newts
Running Total - 438 Toads, 15 Frogs and 10 Newts
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:01 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Lower Rivington Gull Roost
- Replies: 1
- Views: 188
Re: Lower Rivington Gull Roost
Nice shot Neville.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 3:11 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Reservoirs am
- Replies: 0
- Views: 55
Reservoirs am
Belmont Reservoir - 4 Teal, 3 Mallard, 12+ Greylag Geese, 10 + Canada Geese, 1 Grey Heron, 6 Oystercatcher, 8+ Curlew, 13+ Lapwing, 1 Moorhen, 8 Jackdaw and thousands of Black-headed Gulls. Yarrow Reservoir - 3 Goosander and 30+ Black-headed Gull. Anglezarke Reservoir (north end) - 9 Teal, 2 Mallard...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 7:05 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Out West am
- Replies: 0
- Views: 67
Out West am
Ridley Lane, Wymott - 5 singing Chiffchaff, male Bullfinch, 2 Oystercatcher; no sign of Sand Martin, Cettis Warbler or Blackcap. River Douglas/Carr Brook - 4 Oystercatcher, 2 Mallard and 1 Moorhen. Eyes Lane, Bretherton - 10 Chaffinch with at least 1 male Brambling, 1 female Pied Wagtail, ~30 Linnet...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 9:33 am
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Toad Patrols, Ward's Reservoir, Belmont & Brindle
- Replies: 13
- Views: 553
Re: Toad Patrols, Ward's Reservoir, Belmont & Brindle
Ward's Reservoir eighth night 20.03.24 (no patrol on 19.03.24) - 10 Toads saved.
Running Total - 428 Toads, 15 Frogs and 10 Newts
Running Total - 428 Toads, 15 Frogs and 10 Newts
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 12:13 pm
- Forum: Recent Sightings
- Topic: Belmont Reservoir Dusk 18.03.24
- Replies: 0
- Views: 61
Belmont Reservoir Dusk 18.03.24
Birds seen/heard - Several thousand Black-headed Gulls, though several hundred took up and headed west just before dusk (presumably to Lower Rivington Reservoir), 2 Goosander, several Canada Geese, 1 Greylag Goose over, 2 Grey Heron, 4 Oystercatcher, Pied Wagtail heard, 20+ Lapwing with 10+ on the r...