66 Pink-footed Geese south east over Sale WP at 08.20
Ian McKerchar said
Wed Sep 13 10:12 AM, 2023
This morning from Pennington Flash, 844 Pink-footed Geese moved over E or SE between 07:30 and 08:20, following the usual two lines of movement seen from here with 399 birds from the Mersey area heading due east in 10 skiens south of the flash (some well south) and 445 birds from the Ribble area moving north of the flash in 5 skiens.
Chris Roberts said
Wed Sep 13 9:37 AM, 2023
120 flying east, south east at 8-35 this morning.
Simon Johnson said
Tue Sep 12 9:14 PM, 2023
20 west over Whitefield at 17:53
fredford said
Tue Sep 12 12:12 PM, 2023
Fifty , south east , over Bury , just now . Lovely !
Mark Rigby said
Thu Sep 7 5:01 PM, 2023
71 SE over Lees at 0945 this morning. Earliest record over my neck of the woods
Simon Warford said
Wed Sep 6 9:11 PM, 2023
14 Pink-feet east over Darcy Lever at 8.15pm this evening.
phillipskelly said
Mon Mar 27 1:09 PM, 2023
C 100 going West at 7:20 pm last night (Sunday 26.03.23) over Stretford.
Sarfraz Hayat said
Mon Feb 27 11:12 PM, 2023
As we were watching the Waxwing in Darcy Lever, a skein of 112 flew West about 2.12pm
Peter Whitehead said
Mon Feb 6 3:22 PM, 2023
Today 09:30 seen from the Walmersley area but to the south, probably over Bury centre. Approx 120. Heading west.
14:15 40 over Walmersley, also heading west.
Peter Nolan Woolley said
Tue Jan 24 1:40 PM, 2023
60+ heading South over Openshaw @13:38
PHIL GREENWOOD said
Sun Jan 22 3:47 PM, 2023
150+ over, south of Green Hill, Flixton, heading west at c1115.
Mike c cooper said
Sun Jan 22 12:27 PM, 2023
150 low over Heywood heading west just before 12:00 today
Simon Johnson said
Sat Jan 21 5:13 PM, 2023
1200+ NW over Elton res this morning in 7 skeins
Zoe Barrett said
Sat Jan 21 4:26 PM, 2023
Skein of c.200 heading E this morning over Lowton
Steven Heywood said
Sat Jan 21 1:24 PM, 2023
Stretford, Friday: skein calling over Lostock School 17:20, another over Barton Clough 17:40
Matt Gillett said
Thu Jan 19 3:03 PM, 2023
c.100 low in tight bunch headed NE over Sale Moor at 1445.
Steven Nelson said
Sun Jan 15 9:56 PM, 2023
c25 heading west over Irlam at 4.50pm. Seemed to be looking for somewhere to settle on Chat Moss.
Steven Nelson said
Mon Jan 9 11:35 PM, 2023
Small flock of Pink-footed Geese heard over my Irlam garden at 11.28pn this evening but too dark to see them. Sounded like they were heading east.
Steven Heywood said
Fri Jan 6 11:58 AM, 2023
32 heading East over Humphrey Park just now.
Andrew Jeffery said
Fri Jan 6 10:58 AM, 2023
48 Heading east over Chorlton at 10:31am.
Steven Nelson said
Mon Jan 2 6:10 PM, 2023
Little Woolden Moss - late am-early pm
4 Skeins over totalling 97 birds: 19 west, 27 Southeast , 34 east, 17 north
Andrew Jeffery said
Mon Jan 2 2:11 PM, 2023
19 heading North over Dunham Massey at 11am.
Andrew Jeffery said
Sat Dec 31 12:41 PM, 2022
17 heading North West over Cheadle Sainsburys.
Steven Nelson said
Mon Dec 26 2:42 PM, 2022
c80 east over Chat Moss late morning (most likely the same flock noted over Firswood)
steven burke said
Mon Dec 26 11:31 AM, 2022
80+ over firswood at 11.04am heading east.
Chris Harper said
Tue Dec 13 4:05 PM, 2022
100 West over Dukinfield just now.
Karen Foulkes said
Sun Dec 11 7:41 PM, 2022
c75 low south over Dukinfield at 1733 tonight. Able to see due to a combination of light pollution and starlight.
Tony O Mahony said
Sun Nov 27 12:29 PM, 2022
About 150 flying west over the Fallowfield Loop at Wellington Road bridge 10.40.
Chris Roberts said
Sat Nov 19 9:48 AM, 2022
70+ heading south east over Ashton on Mersey at 9-42 this morning.
pete berry said
Sat Nov 19 9:48 AM, 2022
Approx 170 ene over Higher Green at 9.45 am.
PHIL GREENWOOD said
Fri Nov 18 7:07 PM, 2022
35+ over Manchester Airport heading south at 0855.
Rob Creek said
Mon Nov 14 10:06 PM, 2022
Sat 12th Nov
- c50 over Redgate Recycling, Gorton, around lunchtime
fredford said
Mon Nov 14 7:39 PM, 2022
Bury . Skein , 100 ish , over Birtle , heading north , then veered to west , 1100hrs . Smashin .
Chris Roberts said
Sun Nov 13 12:52 PM, 2022
60 seen from Shell Pool heading west at 11-45 this morning.
fredford said
Sun Nov 13 11:59 AM, 2022
Bury . 40 ish north , then wheeled to west , 1155 hrs , over Birtle . Sun reflecting from them . Lovely .
c180 east over A56 Chester Road Stretford (near the M60) at 14.09
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Chat Moss
65 Flying South @ 0917
Little Woolden Moss LWTNR
17 Milling about the air above the reserve @ 0926
54 Flying west @ 0945
6 Milling About the Reserve @ 0950
8 Milling About the Reserve @ 1012
-- Edited by Vicky Harper on Saturday 23rd of September 2023 09:04:25 AM
100 East over Dukinfield at 08:50
What sounded like a relatively small flock flew over my house unseen in the mist at about 8.00 today.
60+ East over Chorlton at 8am
Irlam Moss 130923
80 Flying East @ 0811
This morning from Pennington Flash, 844 Pink-footed Geese moved over E or SE between 07:30 and 08:20, following the usual two lines of movement seen from here with 399 birds from the Mersey area heading due east in 10 skiens south of the flash (some well south) and 445 birds from the Ribble area moving north of the flash in 5 skiens.
As we were watching the Waxwing in Darcy Lever, a skein of 112 flew West about 2.12pm
Today 09:30 seen from the Walmersley area but to the south, probably over Bury centre. Approx 120. Heading west.
14:15 40 over Walmersley, also heading west.
60+ heading South over Openshaw @13:38
c.100 low in tight bunch headed NE over Sale Moor at 1445.
48 Heading east over Chorlton at 10:31am.
4 Skeins over totalling 97 birds: 19 west, 27 Southeast , 34 east, 17 north
100 West over Dukinfield just now.
About 150 flying west over the Fallowfield Loop at Wellington Road bridge 10.40.
- c50 over Redgate Recycling, Gorton, around lunchtime