31 west over Pickley Green, Westleigh at 08.57 this morning.
Info thanks to Phil Rhodes
dave broome said
Sat Sep 29 7:53 PM, 2012
This morning over Skitters Wood, Ashton-in-Makerfield: 33 ENE 07:19hrs, 15 E 08:05hrs, 64 W 11:20hrs
Nick Isherwood said
Sat Sep 29 3:29 PM, 2012
c100 over the house in Lowton at 8.25am heading SE.
Paul Heaton said
Fri Sep 28 6:16 PM, 2012
200 over Ashton on Mersey this morning at 9.30 heading towards the Water park.
Simon Johnson said
Fri Sep 28 4:11 AM, 2012
Heaton Park (am)
47 se @ 7.47 22 se @ 7.49 57 se @ 8.08 130+ south @ 9.30 over oldham direction
The Atrium (pm) c100 very high east @ 17.30
Tim Wilcox said
Thu Sep 27 10:50 PM, 2012
Steven Nelson wrote:
c.80 heading east over Irlam at 7.50am this morning
Possible Steven but I'm quite a bit south of there and there looks to have been a massive movement this morning following the clearing in the weather
Gordon Newman said
Thu Sep 27 8:05 PM, 2012
30 + over Bents Garden Centre sw at 9a.m
Mike hirst said
Thu Sep 27 7:42 PM, 2012
200 approx. over Irlam flying S.E. at 11-50am
Robert Adderley said
Thu Sep 27 6:11 PM, 2012
c100 SE over Lower Bredbury at 8.35am.
Joe Wynn said
Thu Sep 27 4:53 PM, 2012
c.70-80 seen at about 7:55am at Sale met stop heading southeast, my first of the year.
Followed by a further c.70 seen from Hale this afternoon.
-- Edited by Joe Wynn on Thursday 27th of September 2012 04:56:08 PM
dave broome said
Thu Sep 27 4:14 PM, 2012
c150 east over Ashton-in-Makerfield 08:25 today
Henry Cook said
Thu Sep 27 3:50 PM, 2012
c90 over Davenport Green, Hale Barns E at 8.40am and c80 over SE at 8.42am.
Steven Nelson said
Thu Sep 27 3:47 PM, 2012
Another skien seen distantly over Carrington Moss from Dunham at 8.25am heading SE. Difficult to count due to distance and the fact I was driving but estimate c.100. Obviously a big influx happening this morning.
Ian McKerchar said
Thu Sep 27 3:40 PM, 2012
c90 west directly over Manchester City Centre at 08.37 this morning, followed in the same direction by a further 85 or so one minute later.
Steven Nelson said
Thu Sep 27 3:18 PM, 2012
Hi Tim I wonder if your 'first 72' were the same skien I had over Irlam about 10 mins earlier?
Steven Nelson said
Thu Sep 27 3:12 PM, 2012
c.80 heading east over Irlam at 7.50am this morning
Tim Wilcox said
Thu Sep 27 3:07 PM, 2012
Fantastic sight just now over my house in Moss Side: 4 skeins between 7.58 and 8.02am all heading SE:
First 72 Second 250 Third 300 Fourth 40 Total: 662
Nick Isherwood said
Thu Sep 27 8:41 AM, 2012
Seven skeins (100,20,70,70,70,70,50) over Highfield moss between 7.50 and 8.10 this morning.
-- Edited by Nick Isherwood on Thursday 27th of September 2012 04:19:35 PM
Ian McKerchar said
Thu Sep 27 6:01 AM, 2012
25 SW over Hindley Green at 10.14am today.
Info thanks to Andy Makin
Chris Roberts said
Sun Sep 23 8:05 PM, 2012
Carrington Moss 40 flying West North West at 9-25 this morning, followed by larger skein of 100 also flying West North West at 10-10.
Nick Isherwood said
Sun Sep 23 4:40 PM, 2012
c45 NW over Highfield Moss at 9.05 this morning.
Ian McKerchar said
Sun Sep 23 1:25 AM, 2012
23 east over Pennington Flash prior to 10am today.
Info thanks to Bill Harrison
Dave Thacker said
Fri Sep 21 1:55 AM, 2012
38 heading West at 18.43 have just flown over my Swinton garden
Simon Johnson said
Thu Sep 20 3:07 AM, 2012
8 west heaton park at 8.55
pete berry said
Wed Sep 19 7:06 PM, 2012
58 heading west at 4.50pm yesterday over Higher Green
Nick Isherwood said
Wed Sep 19 6:23 PM, 2012
14 west at 9.40am then 4 south at 10.20am over Highfield Moss this morning.
Dave Tennant said
Sun Sep 16 3:36 PM, 2012
17 heading east over amberswood 0720 today.
Simon Johnson said
Sat Sep 15 9:36 PM, 2012
21 Pink-footed Geese NW @ 13.55 at Elton
Ian McKerchar said
Sat Sep 8 4:52 PM, 2012
54 heading SE over Pennington Flash at 08:10am this morning.
Info thanks to Bill Harrison
Bernard McGurrin said
Thu Mar 1 4:21 AM, 2012
6 heading north easterly over East Leigh at 13-40pm
Tim Wilcox said
Sat Feb 25 8:31 PM, 2012
Very approximately 150 due E over Platt Lane at 5.10pm I was cycling at the time
-- Edited by Tim Wilcox on Saturday 25th of February 2012 08:45:29 PM
Iain Johnson said
Tue Jan 17 1:23 PM, 2012
c30 NW over Chat & Astley Mosses @ 3pm on Saturday 14th January.
Rob Thorpe said
Sun Jan 15 11:22 PM, 2012
c70 west over Lightshaw Hall at around 10:45 this morning.
Steve W Johnson said
Sun Jan 15 4:49 PM, 2012
c. 100 west over Brun Clough Res at 2.45pm
dave broome said
Sun Jan 15 3:34 PM, 2012
approx 25 WNW over Ashton-in-Makerfield at 09:45 this morning
Bill Myerscough said
Sun Jan 15 1:21 PM, 2012
15th January.
c120 flew NW over land to the west of Middle Hulton at 10.25 this morning.
Cheers,
Bill.
Ian Boote said
Sun Jan 15 12:12 AM, 2012
two flocks of Pink Feet 100 and 40 comming in from Radcliffe heading NE towards ramsbottom 1pm
Ian McKerchar said
Sat Jan 14 11:05 PM, 2012
230 going NW over Carrington Moss at 11.30am today.
Info thanks to Phil Kelly
Ian McKerchar said
Sat Jan 14 10:50 PM, 2012
120 nw and 80+w over the Horwich Moors at 11.28 today.
Info thanks to Andy Makin
Ian McKerchar said
Thu Jan 12 9:42 PM, 2012
Heard over Tyldesley RUFC this evening, about 7:45pm roughly heading west. Pitch black so no sign of them but there was certainly more than one!
Ian McKerchar said
Thu Jan 12 9:40 PM, 2012
31 west over Pennington Flash today at 10am.
Info thanks to Barry Hulme
Ian McKerchar said
Thu Jan 12 9:39 PM, 2012
120 flew west over the Horwich Moors today at 1.50
Info thanks to Andy Makin
steven burke said
Wed Jan 11 9:13 PM, 2012
between 100-150 over the trafford centre at 3.38pm heading north west.
Ian McKerchar said
Mon Jan 9 8:56 PM, 2012
300 heading NW over Elton Reservoir probably in sight of the Horwich Moors around 2:15 today.
Info thanks to Ian Peters
Ian McKerchar said
Mon Jan 9 6:41 AM, 2012
25 Pink-footed Geese NW over Pennington Flash at 08:25 yesterday.
Info thanks to Barry Hulme
Stephen Fuentes said
Sat Jan 7 9:51 PM, 2012
Around 100+ flying North over Bredbury at 2.30pm yesterday (Friday 6th).
Cheers,
Steve.
Gordon Newman said
Sat Jan 7 5:06 PM, 2012
40 over Bickershaw Rucks flying west mid morning very low probably landed in fields by scrap yard
colin moran said
Sat Jan 7 9:49 AM, 2012
7 jan c 80 west over Worsley 09.15
James Walsh said
Sat Jan 7 7:27 AM, 2012
6th Jan
c100 west over Pomona 3:30pm
David Bramhall said
Fri Jan 6 9:17 PM, 2012
Very large flock over 400+ in elongated V over Dukinfield at 09:00 heading east.
Info thanks to Phil Rhodes
47 se @ 7.47
22 se @ 7.49
57 se @ 8.08
130+ south @ 9.30 over oldham direction
The Atrium (pm)
c100 very high east @ 17.30
Possible Steven but I'm quite a bit south of there and there looks to have been a massive movement this morning following the clearing in the weather
Followed by a further c.70 seen from Hale this afternoon.
-- Edited by Joe Wynn on Thursday 27th of September 2012 04:56:08 PM
I wonder if your 'first 72' were the same skien I had over Irlam about 10 mins earlier?
First 72
Second 250
Third 300
Fourth 40
Total: 662
-- Edited by Nick Isherwood on Thursday 27th of September 2012 04:19:35 PM
Info thanks to Andy Makin
40 flying West North West at 9-25 this morning, followed by larger skein of 100 also flying West North West at 10-10.
Info thanks to Bill Harrison
21 Pink-footed Geese NW @ 13.55 at Elton
Info thanks to Bill Harrison
-- Edited by Tim Wilcox on Saturday 25th of February 2012 08:45:29 PM
c120 flew NW over land to the west of Middle Hulton at 10.25 this morning.
Cheers,
Bill.
Info thanks to Phil Kelly
Info thanks to Andy Makin
Info thanks to Barry Hulme
Info thanks to Andy Makin
Info thanks to Ian Peters
Info thanks to Barry Hulme
Cheers,
Steve.
7 jan
c 80 west over Worsley 09.15
c100 west over Pomona 3:30pm