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James Tipping


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25/08/2024 - 09:00-12:00

Brushes to Higher Swineshaw

1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 2 Little grebe (Higher Swineshaw), 60 Canada Geese (Higher Swineshaw), Bullfinch, Chiffchaff, Grey Wagtail, 2 Grey Heron, 7 House Martin, 5 Swallow, Jay, Lesser Redpoll, Linnet, Meadow Pipit, 3 Stone chat (2 Juv), Long-tailed tit, plus the usuals.



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Chris Harper


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Brushes Road-Higher Swineshaw 08:00-10:50

Peregrine falcon was mobbing 2 Raven, 3 Lesser Redpoll, Little Grebe on Lower Swineshaw, 1+ Common Buzzard, 2 Red Grouse, 2 Stonechat, 7 Linnet, 2 Reed Bunting, 2+ Kestrel, Common Sandpiper, Nuthatch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 15 Swallow, 7 House Martin, 4 Swift, Willow Warbler, 6 Meadow Pipit, 3 Chiffchaff, Pied Wagtail, 2 Goldcrest, Jay. 



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Chris Harper


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Around Higher Swineshaw from 10:30-11:00

Osprey flew low West, 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 Reed Bunting, 15 Meadow Pipit, 3 Stonechat, Common Buzzard, 2 Willow Warbler, 6 Oystercatcher over



-- Edited by Chris Harper on Sunday 9th of June 2024 01:22:26 PM

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James Tipping


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01/06/2024

Brushes to Higher Swineshaw to Wild bank hill

50 species in total

6 Curlew, Common Sandpiper, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 Lapwing

Female Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, Buzzard

Common Whitethroat, Willow warbler, Chiffchaff, Blackcap

10 Swift on the top of Wild bank, Swallow

Stonechat, Skylark, Meadow pipit, Grey wagtail, Pied wagtail, Lesser redpoll, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Goldcrest, Reed bunting, Long-tailed tit, Coat tit, Great tit, Blue tit, Mistle thrush, Collard Dove, Jay, plus the usuals



-- Edited by Ian McKerchar on Sunday 2nd of June 2024 11:04:17 AM

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Isaac Heath


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Walk up to higher swineshaw and back yesterday about 11am 

1 cuckoo near gamekeepers cottage

4 sandpiper on walkerwood

1 cormorant over 

2 reed bunting at the end of higher swineshaw near the old railway building 

5 curlew 

8 sandpiper on higher swineshaw 

2 pied wagtail

8 meadow pipits 

1 stonechat

1 grey wagtail

4 jay

plus usuals 



-- Edited by Isaac Heath on Thursday 30th of May 2024 10:04:24 PM

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Chris Harper


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Around Higher Swineshaw reservoir this evening.

2 Stonechat, 2 Curlew, Pied Wagtail, 4 Meadow Pipit.



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