800 Black-Headed Gull....fields being ploughed....Yippee no winter cereal stubble to feed desperate farmland birds...again....then again there aren't too many of these birds these days...I can't think why????????????????????????????????????
Little Woolden Moss 16:05 - 17:50
One hobby, two kestrels (m & f, both adult), buzzard and marsh harrier. Two corn buntings and a flock of 50+ linnets by Little Woolden Hall. Otherwise very quiet for birds.
170924
Irlam Moss
55 Starling
95 Black-Headed Gull
Chat Moss
7 Meadow Pipit
1 Grey Wagtail
1 Nuthatch
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
9 Buzzard (7 in one Thermal....also noted by Dave Stewart)
2 Snipe
11 Linnet
2 Hobby...Dave Stewart identified one of these as a Juvenile bird
7 Meadow Pipit
160924
Irlam Moss
16 Swallow
22 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
10 Reed Bunting
8 Chiffchaff
11 House Martin
Chat Moss
1 Whitethroat
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1110
10 Yellowhammer
8 Chiffchaff
2 Raven
1 Little Egret
150924
Irlam Moss
220 Starling
80 Jackdaw
210 Black-Headed Gull
15 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
8 Swallow
10 House Martin
1 Great Black-Backed Gull
Cadishead Moss
12 Skylark
200 Starling
Little Woolden Moss
10 Grey Partridge
750 Woodpigeon
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
68 Teal
1 Dunlin
6 Snipe
1 Greenshank
1 Water Rail
850 Canada Geese
1 Marsh Harrier
140924
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1000 Canada Geese @ Dawn
130 Jackdaw...rose from a Roost on Cadishead Moss.
3 Marsh Harrier
68 Meadow Pipit
1 Greenshank
1 Dunlin
1 Hobby
2 Snipe
2 Grey Wagtail
Irlam Moss
70 Swallow
26 House Martin
1 Hobby
12 Pied Wagtail
Chat Moss
1 Willow Warbler
1 Greenshank
450 Woodpigeon
2 Whinchat (first noted by Steve Nelson on 130924)
130924
Irlam Moss
14 Swallow
8 House Martin
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
11 Chiffchaff
1 Little Egret
17 Meadow Pipit
2 Marsh Harrier
1 Greenshank
120924
Irlam Moss
55 Starling
230 Black-Headed Gull
16 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
15 Swallow
16 Collared Dove
1 Marsh Harrier
110924
Irlam Moss
135 Black-Headed Gull
14 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
11 Swallow
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
7 Chiffchaff
48 Swallow
1 Great Black-Backed Gull
Chat Moss
18 Chiffchaff
3 Bullfinch
1 Sparrowhawk...Male
4 Snipe
30 Jackdaw
100924
Little Woolden Moss + The Glaze
13 Swallow
12 Skylark
1 Yellow Wagtail
14 Meadow Pipit
70 Mallard
6 Mute Swan
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Greenshank
20 Chiffchaff
22 Meadow Pipit
090924
Irlam Moss
9 Grey Partridge
1 Grey Wagtail
1 Sparrowhawk...Male
11 Swallow
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
5 Chiffchaff
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1540
080924
Irlam Moss
13 Grey Partridge
1 Whinchat
1 Wheatear
23 Starling
2 Buzzard
60 Swallow
25 House Martin....These and the Swallow in 'Hobby' alarm @1052...they saw the raptor...I didn't!
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
12 Chiffchaff
2 Bullfinch
44 Swallow
1 Wood Sandpiper
1 Greenshank
8 Teal
5 Snipe
2 Ringed Plover...Flushed by a male Sparrowhawk @ 1150
070924
Little Woolden Moss
36 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
12 Linnet
22 Pied Wagtail
10 Meadow Pipit
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
56 Teal
16 Chiffchaff
2 Wood Sandpiper 1 @ 0855 and 1135
3 Snipe
2 Willow Tit
1 Green Sandpiper @ 1031
2 Marsh Harrier
2 Water Rail
6 Swallow
11 Lapwing
1 Sparrowhawk...Male
040924
Irlam Moss
82 Starling
2 Buzzard
1 Yellow Wagtail
48 Swallow
1 Sparrowhawk
Chat Moss
2 Peregrine chasing one another @ 1102
40 Jackdaw
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
3 Buzzard
62 Canada Geese
1 Hobby @ 1208
9 Chiffchaff
2 Marsh Harrier @ 1210
030924
Little Woolden Moss
11 Pied Wagtail
115 Black-Headed Gull
9 Swallow
61 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Wood Sandpiper...Flew West @ 0935
57 Teal
13 Chiffchaff
2 Water Rail
14 Meadow Pipit
2 Marsh Harrier
1 Buzzard Attacked by Carrion Crows
010924
Irlam Moss
18 House Martin
56 Starling
16 Swallow
Chat Moss
4 Snipe
1 Little Egret
7 Swallow
3 Green Sandpiper
12 Teal
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
6 Shoveler
310824
Little Woolden Moss
42 Pied Wagtail
65 Linnet
43 Stock Dove
37 Swallow
1 Wheatear
7 Yellow Wagtail
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Water Rail
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1145
3 Teal
7 Chiffchaff
300824
Little Woolden Moss
5 Yellow Wagtail
2 Sand Martin
37 Linnet
8 Grey Partridge
14 Skylark
9 Swallow
22 Jackdaw
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
24 Teal
8 Buzzard
2 Sparrowhawk...Females
17 Swallow
290824
Irlam Moss
13 Grey Partridge
6 Skylark
8 Swallow
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
7 Teal
2 Green Sandpiper
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1135
2 Grey Partridge
1 Hobby
2 Willow Tit
280824
Irlam Moss
28 Pied Wagtail
2 Yellow Wagtail
29 Swallow
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
2 Snipe
1 Wood Sandpiper...flew south @ 0930
54 Swift
17 Chiffchaff
1 Hobby @ 1143
3 Marsh Harrier
11 Teal
34 Swallow
2 Green Sandpiper
1 Water Rail.
270824
Chat Moss
4 Green Sandpiper
146 Swift
36 House Martin
14 Lapwing
4 Sand Martin
1 Little Egret
67 Swallow
1 Hobby
1 Sparrowhawk...Male
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Wood Sandpiper
1 Greenshank
260824
Irlam Moss
41 House Martin
52 Swallow
32 Pied Wagtail
1 Yellow Wagtail
1 Sand Martin
1 Buzzard
1 Hobby
1 Spotted Flycatcher
Chat Moss
49 Swift
3 Willow Tit
7 Chiffchaff
1 Peregrine @ 1010
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
12 Chiffchaff
2 Bullfinch
2 Willow Warbler
250824
Little Woolden Moss
1 Green Sandpiper
7 Swallow
8 Linnet
40 Stock Dove
12 Pied Wagtail
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
2 Marsh Harrier attacked by 5 Carrion Crow
6 Meadow Pipit
9 Swallow
2 Green Sand Piper
1 Hobby @ 0943
33 Sand Martin
1 Snipe
4 House Martin
267 Swift
240824
Barton Moss
21 Swallow
10 House Martin
1 Sparrowhawk....Male
4 Lapwing
7 Chiffchaff
Irlam Moss
24 Rook
14 Swallow
4 Grey Heron
13 Magpie
6 House Martin
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
11 Pied Wagtail
4 Sand Martin
5 House Martin
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1226
230824
Little Woolden Moss
14 Swallow
140 Linnet
19 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
17 Stock Dove
2 Buzzard
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
16 Swift
1 Snipe
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1145
Chat Moss
82 Swift
1 Sparrowhawk....Female
Irlam Moss
12 Swallow
220824
Little Woolden Moss
115 Stock Dove
31 Swallow
38 Linnet
9 Grey Partridge
64 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
1 Oystercatcher
1 Marsh Harrier
12 Herring Gull
48 House Martin
65 Swift
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
2 Marsh Harrier
41 Mallard
2 House Martin
1 Whitethroat
67 Swift
Irlam Moss
28 Starling
19 Pied Wagtail
16 Linnet
Chat Moss
21 Swift
10 Swallow
1 Hobby
210824
Cadishead Moss
250 Black-Headed Gull
Irlam Moss
26 Swallow
30 Pied Wagtail
Chat Moss
66 Swift
24 Swallow
1 Hobby...@ 1008
6 Green Sandpiper
15 Teal
6 Chiffchaff
4 House Martin
1 Little Egret
Spotted Flycatcher 1
Kingfisher 1
Swift 151
200824
Chat Moss
170 Swift
120 Swallow
110 Goldfinch
2 Sparrowhawk
2 Buzzard
3 Sand Martin
90 House Martin
1 Marsh Harrier @ 0936
1 Hobby
Little Woolden Moss
1 Wheatear
2 Yellow Wagtail
13 Pied Wagtail
26 Swallow
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Hobby @ 1225
18 Swift
2 Willow Tit
190824
Irlam Moss
22 Rook
15 Chiffchaff
3 Bullfinch
Chat Moss
26 Swallow
13 Sand Martin
6 Swift
10 Chiffchaff
2 Snipe
17 Teal
1 Little Egret
1 Sparrowhawk...Male
2 Willow Warbler
3 Green Sandpiper
180824
Little Woolden Moss
34 Stock Dove
75 Canada Geese
35 Linnet
7 Chiffchaff
13 Swallow
5 Whitethroat
1 Sparrowhawk...Male
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
3 Snipe
1 Green Sandpiper
18 Swift
28 Teal
1 Marsh Harrier @0942
1 Raven @ 1010
2 Bullfinch
Cadishead Moss
800 Black-Headed Gull....fields being ploughed....Yippee no winter cereal stubble to feed desperate farmland birds...again....then again there aren't too many of these birds these days...I can't think why????????????????????????????????????
1 Yell0w Wagtail
Irlam Moss
12 Grey Partridge
14 Swallow
22 Rook
Chat Moss
6 Swift
10 Swallow
1 Marsh Harrier
80 Goldfinch
170824
Little Woolden Moss
44 Stock Dove
34 Swallow
160 Canada Geese
35 Greylag Geese
1 Tree Pipit Flying South @ 0950
165 Linnet
4 Yellow Wagtail
2 Marsh Harrier being attacked by Carrion Crows @ 1005
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
64 Swift
1 Marsh Harrier @ 0855
1 Wood Sandpiper flew NW @ 0906
1 Sedge Warbler
34 Swallow
1 Green Sandpiper
5 Willow Warbler
Irlam Moss
1 Marsh Harrier...Flying South @ 1116
Cadishead Moss
1 Yellow Wagtail
34 Starling
3 Buzzard
4 Swallow
160824
Little Woolden Moss
400 Linnet
8 Pied Wagtail
35 Stock Dove
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
3 Green Sandpiper
5 Swift
19 Chiffchaff---1 in song
1 Little Egret
1 Hobby @ 1125
2 Marsh Harrier
1 Little Ringed Plover
18 Swallow
150824
Chat Moss
5 Green Sandpiper
26 Chiffchaff
1 Water Rail
2 Raven
1 Little Egret
2 Bullfinch
1 Wood Sandpiper
125 Swallow
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Little Ringed Plover
-- Edited by Dave Steel on Monday 19th of August 2024 10:43:01 PM
140824
Little Woolden Moss
33 Starling
90 Linnet
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Green Sandpiper
1 Little Egret
34 Teal
2 Little Ringed Plover
1 Ruff
1 Snipe
10 Meadow Pipit
130824
Chat Moss
35 Greylag Geese
12 Chiffchaff
4 Green Sandpiper
17 Teal
3 Willow Warbler
11 Pied Wagtail
3 Snipe
18 Lapwing
1 Kingfisher
1 Little Egret
2 Bullfinch
1 Wood Sandpiper
-- Edited by Dave Steel on Saturday 17th of August 2024 08:45:47 PM
120824
Irlam Moss
1 Hobby
Chat Moss
9 Chiffchaff
1 Reed Warbler
3 Green Sandpiper
1 Little Egret
1 Water Rail
2 Blackcap
33 Lapwing
3 Snipe
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
2 Marsh Harrier
26 Linnet
110824
Little Woolden Moss
38 Linnet
14 Swallow
28 Starling
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Ringed Plover---flying South :@ 0935
1 Sedge Warbler
2 Marsh Harrier
1 Green Sandpiper
11 Pied Wagtail
3 Buzzard
21 Linnet
1 Shoveler
4 Teal
6 Swallow
1 Hobby @ 1230
100824
Barton Moss
3 Yellow Wagtail
54 House Sparrow
28 Swallow
7 Reed Bunting
1 Grey Partridge
41 House Martin
1 Swift
Irlam Moss
17 Swallow
11 Pied Wagtail
5 House Martin
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
15 Swallow
10 Pied Wagtail
090824
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
9 Swift
8 Meadow Pipit
4 House Martin
2 Sand Martin
8 Reed Bunting
Little Woolden Moss
1 Marsh Harrier @ 0956
1 Yellow Wagtail
9 Skylark
10 Swallow
3 Stock Dove.
080824
Chat Moss
60 Swallow...taking insects above a Barley Crop
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
33 Swift
2 Willow Tit
15 House Martin
102 Mallard
9 Teal
6 Sand Martin
4 Swallow
1 Little Grebe
1 Sparrowhawk
070824
Irlam Moss
17 House Martin
6 Swallow
2 Snipe
3 Chiffchaff
15 Pied Wagtail
Chat Moss
22 Swallow
3 Swift
2 Whitethroat
10 Snipe
2 Little Ringed Plover
9 Teal
1 Little Egret
1 Yellowhammer in song
7 House Martin
060824
Chat Moss during two Carbon Landscape Dragonfly Surveys
3 Buzzard including 1 Juvenile
3 Swift
3 Swallow
23 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
Irlam Moss
26 Swallow
8 House Martin
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR...with Dave Stewart and Ian Jenkinson
1 Hobby
9 Juvenile Shelduck
8 Pied Wagtail
1 Common Sandpiper
050824
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
5 Swift
7 Willow Warbler
Chat Moss
80 Swallow
25 House Martin
2 Buzzard
8 Sand Martin
2 Yellow Wagtail
040824
Cadishead Moss including Great Woolden Hall Area
4 Yellow Wagtail
29 Swallow
1 Buzzard...Juvenile
2 Grey Partridge
4 Grey Partridge---2 Adult 2 Young
115 Starling
4 House Sparrow
1 Grey Wagtail
220 Canada Geese
14 Pied Wagtail
15 House Martin
17 Lesser Black-Backed Gull
Irlam Moss
1 Stonechat
6 Swift
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
24 Lapwing
3 Chiffchaff
030824
Little Woolden Moss + Glaze
1 Little Grebe
9 Swallow
13 Starling
1 Oystercatcher
2 Whitethroat
25 Rook
13 Mallard
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
18 Swift
1 Reed Warbler
5 Teal
1 Hobby
020824
Irlam Moss
34 Black-Headed Gull
3 Oystercatcher
1 Red Kite...flew west-east @ 0925
Chat Moss
2 Grey Partridge
9 Chiffchaff
2 Little Egret
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1115
1 Hobby @ 1150
1 Little Grebe
1 Rook
010824
Irlam Moss
18 House Sparrow
1 Willow Warbler in song
3 Oystercatcher
23 Pied Wagtail
31 Swallow
13 House Martin
1 Little Egret
1 Grey Partridge
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
6 Willow Warbler
18 Lapwing
1 Hobby @ 1155
2 Marsh Harrier
3 Oystercatcher
1 Peregrine Male @ 1205
300724
Little Woolden Moss
3 Grey Partridge
510 Woodpigeon
6 Chiffchaff
31 Mallard
1 Little Grebe
2 Oystercatcher
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR West
13 Willow Warbler
1 Reed Warbler
1 Water Rail
1 Marsh Harrier @ 0945
2 Swift
1 Cuckoo @ 1116
290724
Irlam Moss
6 Chiffchaff
3 Green Sandpiper
23 Swallow
1 Golden Plover
3 Oystercatcher
Chat Moss
11 Chiffchaff
1 Little Egret
62 Lapwing
3 Snipe
8 Teal
280724
Irlam Moss
3 Oystercatcher
1 Golden Plover
6 House Martin
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
1 Marsh Harrier @ 1156
1 Hobby @ 1204
3 Buzzard