Sightings for September 2023
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28th September
| Bradshaw Lane Head | Skylark | 24 | | On potato field Top Plantation corner, Pilling. | | RED |
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| | Tree Sparrow | 11 | | flew into hedge. | | |
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| | Woodpigeon | 350+ | | On fences and wires round area | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 1 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | circling over wood. | | |
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| Eagland Hill | Linnet | c180 | | On weedy Potato field at Northwoods Farm, Pilling. | | RED |
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| | Swallow | 2 | | Over field | | |
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| Out Rawcliffe | Lapwing | 97 | | On flood Lancaster Road, Out Rawcliffe. | | RED |
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| Warton Bank | Fieldfare | 1 | | | | Tony King |
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| | Mistle Thrush | 17 | | | | |
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| | Barn Owl | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 5 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Teal | 15+ | | SE field flood | | TS |
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| | Shoveler | 20+ | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 10+ | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Low over SE field | | |
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| | Snipe | 14 | | Over east fields, flushed by the Hawk | | |
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| | Swallow | 15+ | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing, embankment reeds | | |
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| Skippool Creek | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | | Distinctive upturned bill and shorter legs | | TP |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 5 | | | | |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 5 | | | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Jay | 1 | | Pines near west side of crossing path | | TS |
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| | Gadwall | 2 | m, f | Central pool | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 1 | ad | Practice field pool | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Ringed Plover | 10 | | rising tide | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Sanderling | 1 | | rising tide | | |
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| | Dunlin | 100 | | rising tide | | |
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| | Snipe | 1 | | plus rising tide | | |
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| | Linnet | 100 | | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 60 | | | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 1 | | with pinkfeet on beach | | |
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| Pilling Lane | Curlew Sandpiper | 7 | | between Beach Road and Cocker's Dyke on rising tide | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Wheatear | 8 | | sea wall between Beach Road and Fluke Hall | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 177 | | on pasture west of Beach Road | SD366491 | |
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| | Skylark | 3 | | over west | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 13 | | Beach Road | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 20 | | west past Beach Road over sea on rising tide | | |
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| | Wigeon | 8 | | east past Beach Road over sea on rising tide | | |
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| | Swallow | 12 | | over field east of Beach Road | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | over field east of Beach Road | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | juv | at pond Beach Road | | |
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| Glasson | Wigeon | 42 | | Over - south west | | NJL CH |
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| Conder Green | Kingfisher | 1 | | Pool | | NJL CH |
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| | Little Grebe | 11 | | Pool | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 4 | | Pool | | |
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| | Little Egret | 2 | | Pool | | |
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| | Mallard | 6 | | Pool | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | Pool | | |
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| | Redshank | 4 | | River | | |
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| | Mallard | c40 | | River | | |
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| | Teal | c70 | | River | | |
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| | Little Egret | 2 | | River | | |
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| | Curlew | 3 | | River | | |
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| | Snipe | 1 | | River - flushed | | |
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| | Goosander | 3 | f | River | | |
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| | Mute Swan | 4 | | River | | |
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| Glasson Basin | Gadwall | 2 | ad m + prob. f | | | John C Wood |
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| Bank End | Ruff | 1 | m | | | John C Wood |
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| | Lapwing | 116 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 80+ | | | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 87 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 1 | f/imm | flew over to Cockersand | | |
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| Cockersand | Curlew | 43 | | Falling tide - 13.30 to 1400 | | NJL CH |
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| | Oystercatcher | 252 | | | | |
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| | Eider | 3 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 3 | | | | |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 40+ | | | | |
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| | Turnstone | 21 | | | | |
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| | Grey Plover | 5 | | | | |
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| | Skylark | 17 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 6+ | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 26 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 14 | | | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 6 | | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 34 | | Over | | |
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| | Lapwing | 32 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 11 | | | | |
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| Norbreck | Raven | 2 | | S - usual broken leg + friend | | DJM |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 2 | | | | |
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| Blackpool Central | Peregrine | 1 | | | | TS |
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| Cockersand | Dunlin | c550 | | Plover Scar - high tide and falling | | NJL CH |
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| | Ringed Plover | c150 | | 11.30 - 12.30 | | |
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| | Curlew Sandpiper | 4 | 2ad/2juv | | | |
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| | Eider | 33 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 5 | | | | |
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| | Turnstone | c100 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 10+ | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 14 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| Winmarleigh | Greylag Goose | c100 | | Flood Whitters Lane | | NJL CH |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | c150 | | | | |
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| | Lapwing | 75+ | | | | |
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| | Herring Gull | c200 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 6+ | | | | |
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| | Rook | 10+ | | | | |
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| | Canada Goose | 6 | | | | |
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| | Robin | 1 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 2 | | | | |
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27th September
| Norbreck | Swallow | 1 | | S | | DJM |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| Blackpool Central | Peregrine | 1 | | | | TS |
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| Marton Mere | Shoveler | 7+ | | 7 SE field flood | | TS |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing, SW corner of NE field | | |
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| | Blackcap | 1 | m | Hawthorns by Mere View | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 4 | | South over Mere View | | |
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| Pilling Lane | Chiffchaff | 1 | | singing Beach Road | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Swallow | 3 | | Beach Road | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Little Stint | 1 | juv | at outflow | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Curlew Sandpiper | 8 | juvs | at outflow | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 70 | | at outflow | | |
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| | Snipe | 2 | | out of saltmarsh | | |
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| Pilling Marsh | Peregrine | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 2 | juvs | | | |
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| | Raven | 3 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 120 | | | | |
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| Todderstaffe Hall | Marsh Harrier | 2 | juv | east Fields | | Frank Bird |
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| | Goldfinch | 80 | | plus east fields | | |
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| Mythop | Teal | 500 | | plus dyke flood | | Frank Bird |
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| | Wigeon | 1 | | dyke flood | | |
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| | Shoveler | 3 | | dyke flood | | |
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| Granny's Bay | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | Juv | Moved towards Church scar as tide came in | | RJS |
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| | Dunlin | 606 | | | | |
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| | Grey Plover | 44 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 5 | | River edge | | |
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| | Little Egret | 16 | | River edge | | |
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| | Shelduck | 408 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 35 | | | | |
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| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 115 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 55 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 35 | | | | |
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| | Pintail | 46 | | | | |
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| | Eider | 31 | | In river | | |
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| | Black-headed Gull | 112 | | | | |
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| | Common Gull | 62 | | | | |
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| | Herring Gull | 83 | | | | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 19 | | | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 6 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 955 | | | | |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Grey Wagtail | 9 | | S/SE Watch 07:20-09:30 | | RJS |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 147 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 16 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Chaffinch | 80 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 1 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 19 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Swallow | 3 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Starling | 9 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Jackdaw | 10 | | SE | | |
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| | Siskin | 6 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Lesser Redpoll | 1 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Carrion Crow | 3 | | SE | | |
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| | Mistle Thrush | 3 | | SE | | |
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| | Skylark | 9 | | S | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 1414 | | N | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 4 | | SE | | |
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26th September
| Knott End | Marsh Harrier | 1 | juvenile | flew west | | |
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| Fleetwood | Peregrine | 1 | | In flight near the Ice Factory at Fleetwood. Possibly in pursuit of a pigeon. | | P Guy |
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| Pilling Lane | Pink-footed Goose | 240 | | on coastal pasture west of Beach Road | SD366491 | Paul Ellis |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | sea wall off Beach Road | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 1 | | flew west along sea wall | | |
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| Pilling | Pink-footed Goose | 450 | | stubble field west of Ladies Hill | SD397490 | Paul Ellis |
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| | Swallow | 6 | | Ladies Hill | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Ladies Hill | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 3 | | Ladies Hill | | |
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| | Raven | 1 | | over Ladies Hill | | |
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| Winmarleigh | Pintail | 510 | | flood off Whitter's Lane | SD463466 | Paul Ellis |
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| | Lapwing | 250 | | flood off Whitter's Lane | SD463466 | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 100 | | flood off Whitter's Lane | SD463466 | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Whitter's Lane | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 100 | | plus near Elm Farm on stubble | SD464460 | |
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| Green Dick's Lane | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Swallow | 10 | | | | |
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| Lytham Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | Front of windmill close in | | AA |
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| | Wheatear | 2 | | | | |
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| | unidentified Pied Wagtail or White Wagtail | 8 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Cormorant | 1 | | | | TS |
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| | Shoveler | 30+ | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 2 | | Over Gipsy Hole Wood | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | juv | Hunting around the barns | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 1 | | Over SE field | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 1 | ad | Practice field pool | | TS |
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| Great Marton | Herring Gull | 378 | | Sita tip ashworth road | | RJS |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 75 | | Sita tip ashworth road | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 8 | | Sita tip ashworth road | | |
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| Fairhaven Dunes | Chiffchaff | 1 | | UU compound area | | RJS & LGB |
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| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | UU compound area | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 2 | | UU compound area | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 1 | | UU compound area | | |
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| | Siskin | 1 | | UU compound area | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 26 | | UU compound area | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 40 | | Beach | | |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Hobby | 1 | | South 08:17. Watch 07:10-08:45 | | RJS & LGB |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 15 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Chaffinch | 87 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Lesser Redpoll | 1 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Siskin | 1 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 8 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 5 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 2 | | S. High up | | |
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| | Starling | 4 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 11 | | S/SE | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 86 | | N | | |
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| | Canada Goose | 67 | | NW | | |
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| | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | Lake | | |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | Island | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 2 | | Bushes | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | F | | | |
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| | Robin | 5 | | | | |
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| Wesham | Coal Tit | 2 | | In neighbour's garden on apple tree | | Lee H |
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| Poulton-le-Fylde | Goldcrest | 1 | | Moreton Drive | | Paul Slade |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | Elm Ave | | |
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| Warton Bank | Spoonbill | 4 | | | | a myo gw fw jd |
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| | Avocet | 22 | | | | |
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| | Great White Egret | 2 | | | | |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 4 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| Knott End | Guillemot | 1 | | Dead in harbour | | JM |
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| Norbreck | Meadow Pipit | 2 | | S | | DJM |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 3 | | Singles S | | |
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| | Rock Pipit | 1 | | S | | |
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25th September
| Fluke Hall Lane | Mallard | 750 | | plus on wet fields. Released | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Red-legged Partridge | 65 | | plus on wet fields. Released | | |
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| Winmarleigh | Pintail | 387 | | plus on flood Whitter's Lane | SD463465 | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Teal | 14 | | on flood Whitter's Lane | SD463465 | |
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| | Shoveler | 5 | | on flood Whitter's Lane | SD463465 | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 300 | | on flood Whitter's Lane (on arable SD461446 the moved to flood) | SD463465 | |
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| | Lapwing | 250 | | on flood Whitter's Lane | SD463465 | |
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| | Swallow | 60 | | Whitter's Lane | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | Whitter's Lane | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Whitter's Lane | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 3 | | on flood Whitter's Lane | SD463465 | |
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| | Wigeon | 4 | | on flood Whitter's Lane | SD463465 | |
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| Glasson | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | ad | on Lune | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Goosander | 2 | redheads | on Lune | | |
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| Conder Green | Little Grebe | 22 | | plus on pool | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Greenshank | 7 | | pool | | |
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| | Teal | 1 | | pool | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Little Stint | 1 | juv | outflow briefly | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | flushed everything | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 1930 | | on beach am | | |
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| | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | | over calling | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 7 | | fields | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 73 | | | | |
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| | Skylark | 13 | | south | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 20 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 1 | | on beach | | |
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| | Canada Goose | 11 | | landed at outflow, flew in from west | | |
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| | Redshank | 230 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 3 | | | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 11 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | adults | | | |
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| | Swallow | 10 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | sea wall | | |
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| | Curlew Sandpiper | 11 | juvs | am | | |
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| Pilling Lane Ends | Chiffchaff | 2 | | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
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| | Jay | 1 | | plus calling | | |
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| Pilling Marsh | Lesser Snow Goose | 1 | | blue morph on marsh with pinkfeet from 1112 hrs | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Pintail | 100 | | plus | | |
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| | Raven | 3 | | | | |
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| | Skylark | 29 | | in air together over marsh | | |
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| | Barnacle Goose | 2 | | With pinkfeet | | |
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| Fluke Hall Lane | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | Juv | Flood at north end of wheel lane | | RJS & LGB |
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| | Ruff | 2 | | Flood at north end of wheel lane | | |
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| | Pintail | 11 | | Flood at north end of wheel lane | | |
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| | Lapwing | 118 | | Flood at north end of wheel lane | | |
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| | Black-headed Gull | 398 | | Flood at north end of wheel lane | | |
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| | Snipe | 8 | | Flood at north end of wheel lane | | |
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| | Common Gull | 17 | | Flood at north end of wheel lane | | |
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| Pilling Lane Ends | Lesser Snow Goose | 1 | Blue | | | RJS & LGB |
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| | Barnacle Goose | 2 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 4 | | | | |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 2 | F | | | |
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| | Hobby | 1 | | Chased and caught a finch on the marsh. | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 1400 | | | | |
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| Staining Nook | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Circled over | | TS |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing in hedge by Mere View | | |
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| Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | Landed in reeds by island pool | | TS |
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| | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 38 | | Mere/SE field floods | | |
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| | Shoveler | 25+ | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 7 | 5m | | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 2 | m, f | | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 15 | | Barns area | | |
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| | Linnet | 20+ | | Over SE field | | |
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| | Swallow | 8 | | Over east fields | | |
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| Herons' Reach | Jay | 1 | | Low east over NW end green to middle copse | | TS |
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| | Cormorant | 2 | | East over NW end | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 2 | ad + juv | Central pool | | |
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| Mythop | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | Frank Bird |
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| | Teal | 360 | | dyke flood | | |
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| | Shoveler | 17 | | dyke flood | | |
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| | Jay | 1 | | | | |
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| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 5 | | | | DS |
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| | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | Avocet | 7 | | Along river edge | | |
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| | Greenshank | 2 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| | House Martin | 4 | | | | |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | DS |
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| | Little Egret | 2 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
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| Winmarleigh | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | DKF |
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| Rossall Point | Stonechat | 2 | m/f | by tower | | Jan B |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 6 | | | | |
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| | Sanderling | 60 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 12 | | | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Curlew Sandpiper | 12 | | at 1225 | | AC |
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| Lytham Moss | Wheatear | 1 | | annas road | | a myo |
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| | Little Owl | 1 | | horse paddock | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 35 | | on stubble field | | |
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| | Roe Deer | 1 | | | | |
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| Wesham Marsh | Stonechat | 2 | juvs | | | a myo |
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| | Skylark | 4 | | | | |
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| | Water Rail | 1 | | heard only | | |
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24th September
| Skippool Creek | Lapwing | 1050 | | | | Paul Slade |
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| | Golden Plover | 115 | | | | |
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| | Raven | 4 | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 5 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 4 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Ad | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 41 | | | | |
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| Starr Gate | Shelduck | 6 | | Falling Tide | SD303320 | LGB, JM |
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| | Wigeon | 4 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Mallard | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Pintail | 7 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Teal | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 7 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Guillemot | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Red-throated Diver | 17 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Gannet | 10 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Cormorant | 5 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Common Scoter | 11142 | | Inshore, moving south into mouth of Ribble Estuary | SD303320 | |
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| | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| Ingol Village Green | Jay | 1 | | All garden feeders Higher Greenfield | | Steve Swift |
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| | Nuthatch | 2 | | | | |
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| | Bullfinch | 2 | | | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Chaffinch | 1 | | | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 1 | | | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 5 | | | | |
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| Weeton Camp | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | to south | | |
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| Lytham Green | Pied Wagtail | 4 | | | | |
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| Inskip | Teal | 170 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Pintail | 10 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Green Sandpiper | 1 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Lapwing | 34 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Curlew | 4 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Shoveler | 4 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Snipe | 3 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Wigeon | 12 | | flooded fields east and west of Woods Lane | | |
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| | Swallow | 8+ | | over flooded fields | | |
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| Glasson Marsh | Mediterranean Gull | 3 | ad w | estuary | | John C Wood |
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| | Golden Plover | c400 | | | | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 60 | | | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 6 | | | | |
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| Glasson | Collared Dove | 26 | | dock area | | John C Wood |
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| Glasson Basin | Tufted Duck | 36 | | | | John C Wood |
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| | Cormorant | 6 | | | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | 2nd w | | | |
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| | Mallard | 86 | | | | |
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| new site | Feral Pigeon | c100 | | Hillam Lane farm | | John C Wood |
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| Marton Mere | Meadow Pipit | 60+ | | Over east field at 16.30 | | TS |
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| | Swallow | 40+ | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Low around NE area | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | Barns area | | |
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| | Shoveler | 5 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
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| Ingol | Pink-footed Goose | 200+ | | Gone over my house this morning | | Stu Milne |
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| Knott End Golf Course | Little Egret | 12 | | Feeding in field, all together | | JM |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 285 | | Bank end | | |
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| | House Martin | 8 | | | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 14 | | Flying over | | |
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| Anchorsholme Park | Robin | 3 | | N side shrubs | | DJM |
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| | Swallow | 13 | | S | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 6 | | SE | | |
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23rd September
| Pilling Marsh | Barnacle Goose | 2 | | | | Paul Slade |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 2500 | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
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| Pilling Lane Ends | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | Paul Slade |
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| Fluke Hall | Swallow | 50+ | | Over flooded field by car park | | Paul Slade |
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| | House Martin | 10+ | | Over flooded field by car park | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| Lytham St Annes Nature Reserve | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | RJS |
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| | Wheatear | 2 | | | | |
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| Wardley's Creek | Greenshank | 4 | | | | Paul Slade |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 4 | ads | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Raven | 1 | | | | |
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| Starr Gate | Pink-footed Goose | 35 | | Falling ttide | SD303320 | LGB, RJS, SS, DN, JM |
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| | Wigeon | 14 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Mallard | 3 | | Unusual off Starr Gate | SD303320 | |
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| | Teal | 65 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Eider | 7 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Sanderling | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Kittiwake | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 14 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Arctic Skua | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Guillemot | 3 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | unidentified Guillemot or Razorbill | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Red-throated Diver | 7 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Gannet | 5 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Cormorant | 15 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | High, travelling South | SD303320 | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | unidentified Pied Wagtail or White Wagtail | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Chaffinch | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| Fleetwood Dock | Skylark | 10 | | east | | |
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| Fleetwood Memorial Park | Chiffchaff | 1 | m | singing | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
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| Freckleton Marsh | Green Sandpiper | 2 | | | | a myo |
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| | Greenshank | 2 | | | | |
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| | Raven | 2 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 4 | | | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 5 | | | | |
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| Wesham Marsh | Pink-footed Goose | 3000 | | all birds m0ving south between 8,00 and 8,30 am | | a myo |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 2 | | | | |
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| | Water Rail | 1 | | heard only | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | geting mobed by marsh harriers | | |
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| | Roe Deer | 2 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 100 | | hawking insects over marsh at 18,30 | | |
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| | House Martin | 6 | | with swallows | | |
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| Marton Mere | Little Owl | 1 | | Perched on wall at north side of barn field | | TS |
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| | Buzzard | 2 | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Over the barns | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | f | Over the barns | | |
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| | Jay | 1 | | East marsh hedge | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 7 | | Wires SE of barn | | |
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| | Swallow | 125+ | | Over east fields to Mythop fields at 14.30 | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 3 | | On east field wires, briefly | | |
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| | Linnet | 27+ | | 12 on wires by barn, 15+ over SE field | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 1 | | SE field | | |
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| | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
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| Glasson Marsh | Goosander | 2 | f | | | John C Wood |
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| | Snipe | 10 | | | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Jay | 2 | | Low south over east side of practice field | | TS |
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| Jeremy Lane | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | | | | John C Wood |
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| Bank End | Goosander | 3 | f | | | John C Wood |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Grey Plover | 32 | | | | TP |
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| | Golden Plover | 83 | | | | |
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| | Lapwing | 1000+ | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 45 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 86 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 139 | | | | |
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| | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 16 | | | | |
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| Wesham Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 2 | | Perched in tree out on marsh, seems to be two individuals spending a lot of time here. Rather than transient visitors | | Lee H |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 25+ | | | | |
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| | Barn Owl | 1 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| Lawson Wetland | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| Marton Mere | Jay | 1 | | trees to west of reserve 11.35 | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 5 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 4 | | east field | | |
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| | Gadwall | 10 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| Stanley Park | Ring-necked Parakeet | 2+ | | | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| | Goldcrest | 2 | | conifers west of heronry | | |
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| | Nuthatch | 1 | | feeding station west of heronry | | |
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| | Gadwall | 30+ | | | | |
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| Anchorsholme Park | Wheatear | 5 | | | | Chris Raby |
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22nd September
| Windy Harbour | Lapwing | 40 | | | SD392395 | |
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| Thistleton | Buzzard | 1 | | Thistleton Lodge | | |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | ABa |
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| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
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| Glasson Marsh | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 51 | | | | John C Wood |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 4 | | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 200 | | south | | |
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| Thurnham | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | | off Moss Lane | | John C Wood |
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| | Black-headed Gull | c300 | | off Moss Lane | | |
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| Marton Mere | Pink-footed Goose | 360 | | Over mere | | B SMITH |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 15 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 2 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Little Egret | 1 | | SE field floods | | TS |
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| | Swallow | 25+ | | Low over floods | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 1 | | SE field | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 3 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
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| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 11 | | High tide roost | | DS |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 1 | | In creek | | |
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| Mythop | Shoveler | 74 | | dyke flood plus teal and gadwall still | | Frank Bird |
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| Westby | Linnet | 300 | | sand hole | | Frank Bird |
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| Normoss | Kestrel | 1 | f | Hunting the field east of Westfield Avenue flushing Meadow Pipits | | TS |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 25+ | | | | |
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| Blackpool Central | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Over the junction of Church Street and Elizabeth Street | | TS |
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21st September
| Norbreck | Greenshank | 1+ | | Heard in early hours of the morning | | DJM |
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| Head Dyke Lane | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
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| Pilling Lane Ends | Barn Owl | 1 | | to east | | |
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| Mythop | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | Frank Bird |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 6 | | dyke flood | | |
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| | Shoveler | 48 | | dyke flood | | |
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| | Teal | 300 | | dyke flood c200 flew to Ream Hills floods | | |
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| | Stonechat | 1 | | field west of railway | | |
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| Lytham Moss | Buzzard | 1 | | low across the moss | | DN |
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| | Kestrel | 5 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 26 | | all feeding in the same area | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | female | in stubble field | | |
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| | Stonechat | 2 | male & female | in rough pasture | | |
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| Starr Gate | Arctic Skua | 2 | | Dark morph | | TP |
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| | Common Scoter | 600+ | | Large numbers mobile off shore | | |
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| | Eider | 1 | M | | | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 18 | | | | |
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| | Manx Shearwater | 4 | | | | |
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| | Red-throated Diver | 1 | | Winter plumage | | |
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| | Gannet | 1 | Juv | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 3 | | | | |
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| | Turnstone | 26 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 2 | | | | |
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| | Razorbill | 1 | | Flew south, distinctive bill | | |
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| Norbreck | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | W | | DJM |
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| | Red Admiral | 1 | | | | |
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| | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | | Very scarce here this year | | |
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| Bank End | Greylag Goose | c700 | | | | John C Wood |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 41 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | c90 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Woodpigeon | 103 | | north 1500 - 1530hrs | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Raven | 2 | | Circled over long west side pool at 100m. then flew SE at 16.35 | | TS |
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| | Jay | 1 | | Pines clump by pool east of zoo car park | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | Over east side of crossing path mobbed by 4 Crows | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Over green 2/zoo car park | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | m | Over Newton Hall caravans | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | Path trees south of NH | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 1 | | Path trees south of NH | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 5+ | | Path trees south of NH | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 1 | f/j | Path trees south of NH | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Path trees south of NH, and singing | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 3 | 2 ads, juv | Ad - practice field pool, ad - central pool, juv - pool east of zoo car park | | |
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| | Cormorant | 1 | | Practice field pool | | |
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| Marton Mere | Buzzard | 1 | | Over Gipsy Hole Wood | | TS |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | Over SE field | | |
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| | Linnet | 60+ | | SE field | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 1 | ad | SE field | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 2 | m, f | East marsh | | |
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| | Swallow | 50+ | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 10 | | Barn area | | |
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| | Comma | 1 | | | | |
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| Wesham Marsh | Reed Bunting | 1 | m | | | NJL CH |
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| | Linnet | 2 | | | | |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 2 | | 1 on telegraph pole briefly joined by 2nd. When second flew off mobbed by 3 buzzards. | | |
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| | Buzzard | 3 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Conifer wood | | |
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| | Swallow | 5+ | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
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| | Red Admiral | 1 | | | | |
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| | Comma | 1 | | | | |
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| | Migrant Hawker | 1 | | Pool | | |
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| Newton Marsh | Mallard | 50+ | | | | NJL CH |
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| | Shoveler | 25 | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 2 | | | | |
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| | Teal | c75 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Woodpigeon | c150 | | Field opposite side of road | | |
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| | Jackdaw | c100 | | Field opposite side of road | | |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 6 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 2 | | | | |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | ABa |
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| | Goldcrest | 6 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 2 | | | | |
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| Granny's Bay | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Adw | | | ABa |
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| Warton Bank | Chiffchaff | 2 | | | | NJL CH |
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| | Little Egret | 9 | | | | |
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| | Great Tit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Blue Tit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Wren | 1 | | | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | | | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 6+ | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 8+ | | | | |
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| | Red Admiral | 8 | | | | |
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| | Small White | 6 | | | | |
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| | Speckled Wood | 2 | | | | |
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| Lytham Quays | Teal | 150+ | | | | NJL CH |
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| | Redshank | 80+ | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 3 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 9 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 2 | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 30+ | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 5 | | | | |
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| | House Martin | 6+ | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 10 | | | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 10+ | | | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 2 | f | | | |
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| | Mute Swan | 2 | | | | |
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| | Canada Goose | 24 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 2 | | | | |
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| | Painted Lady | 1 | | | | |
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| | Small White | 2 | | | | |
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| | Red Admiral | 3 | | | | |
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| | Brown Hawker | 1 | | | | |
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| Freckleton Marsh | Cattle Egret | 1 | | SD 437288 - with cattle Grange Farm viewed from Ship Inn | | NJL CH |
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| Stanley Park | Shoveler | 32 | | | | RJS |
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| | Gadwall | 86 | | | | |
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| | Mallard | 22 | | | | |
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| Rossall Point | Swallow | 2 | | W | | DJM |
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| | Robin | 1 | | In bush NE corner of golf course | | |
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| | Linnet | 5 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 7 | | S | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 3 | | S | | |
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| | Skylark | 4 | | Incl 1 singing | | |
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| | Curlew | 5 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 1 | | | | |
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| Bank End | Merlin | 1 | | | | AC |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 46 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 17 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 70 | | | | |
|
20th September
| Knott End | Red-throated Diver | 1 | | flew west | | |
|
| | unidentified Guillemot or Razorbill | 1 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Starling | 2000+ | | Massive numbers moving into roost | | TP |
|
| | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
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| | Mute Swan | 4 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 11 | 8f/3m | | | |
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| | Teal | 5 | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 4 | | | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 4 | 3f/1m | | | |
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| | Water Rail | 2 | | Heard | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | | Heard | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | M | Took a starling from roost | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 1 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 29 | | Large flock flew over from flooded fields | | |
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| | Sand Martin | 18 | | Over flooded fields to the east | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 27 | | Skein | | |
|
| | Barnacle Goose | 10 | | Amongst PFG skein | | |
|
| | Pied Wagtail | 3 | | | | |
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| Rossall Point | Arctic Tern | 3 | | | | dfw |
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| Blackpool Airport | Wheatear | 8 | | | | RJS |
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| Saltcotes | Grey Heron | 5 | | | | DN |
|
| | Little Egret | 44 | | feeding in stubble field | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 7 | | feeding in stubble field | | |
|
| | Greylag Goose | 19 | | feeding in stubble field | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 1 | | feeding in stubble field | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | over mobbed by corvids | | |
|
| | Curlew | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 600 | | feeding in stubble field | | |
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| | Herring Gull | 700 | | feeding in stubble field | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 12 | | feeding in stubble field | | |
|
| | Swallow | 10 | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 50 | | | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 2 | | calling from hedgerow | | |
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| Glasson Marsh | Lapwing | c800 | | Estuary | | John C Wood |
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| Glasson | Pied Wagtail | 37 | | At Dock | | John C Wood |
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| Glasson Basin | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | John C Wood |
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| Starr Gate | Long-tailed Skua | 1 | Pale juv | South 16:40 close in classic pale juv LGB RJS AA | | LGB , RJS + AA last hour |
|
| | Leach's Petrel | 1 | | South 16:10 then lost on water, continued South 16:27 close in RJS LGB AA | | |
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| | Manx Shearwater | 9 | | South ( total watch 13:30-17:05) | | |
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| | Great Skua | 1 | | Came south then chased an Arctic skua | | |
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| | Arctic Skua | 2 | | South | | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 5 | | South | | |
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| | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | South | | |
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| | Cormorant | 22 | | 20 South 2 North | | |
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| | Gannet | 7 | | 5 South 2 North | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 1260 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 1 | | South | | |
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| | unidentified Guillemot or Razorbill | 4 | | South | | |
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| Knott End | Grey Plover | 56 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 65 | | flew south | | |
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| Marton Mere | Sand Martin | 1 | | Low over east field/SE field floods | | TS |
|
| | Swallow | 20+ | | Low over floods | | |
|
| | Pied Wagtail | 1 | juv | SE field | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 1 | | East marsh | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | Over Gipsy Hole Wood | | |
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| | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Swallow | 10 | | Over field NE of crossing path | | TS |
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| | Little Grebe | 1 | juv | Long west side pool | | |
|
19th September
| Cocker's Dyke | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 5 | | | | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 2 | | | | |
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| | Black-headed Gull | 6 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 75 | | | | |
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| | Lapwing | 19 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 21 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Plover | 1 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | Herring Gull | 2 | | | | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 4 | | | | |
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| | Common Gull | 1 | | | | |
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| Conder Green | Ruff | 2 | | creek | | John C Wood |
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| | Greenshank | 2 | | creek | | |
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| | Snipe | 2 | | creek | | |
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| Glasson Basin | Mallard | 97 | | | | John C Wood |
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| | Tufted Duck | 26 | | | | |
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| | Coot | 54 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 1 | f | | | |
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| | Moorhen | 1 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 3 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | flyover | | |
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| Glasson Marsh | Redshank | c250 | | estuary | | John C Wood |
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| Blackpool North Shore | Arctic Skua | 2 | | | | |
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| | Manx Shearwater | 3 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 32 | | | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 180 | | | | |
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| Knott End | Common Tern | 2 | ad, juv | west at high tide | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 3 | 2 ad, juv | west at high tide | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 6 | | west at high tide | | |
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| | Eider | 10 | | on sea high tide | | |
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| Starr Gate | Black Tern | 2 | Juv | South RJS | | RJS , LGB later |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 2 | | South - Watch 13:40-15:40 | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 30+ | | | | |
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| Fleetwood | Oystercatcher | 1 | | w 1500-1600 lighthouse | | dfw |
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| | Common Tern | 2 | | w | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 2 | m | | | |
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| | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | | | | |
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| Stanley Park | Cormorant | 8 | | South island by 14.30 | | TS |
|
| | Mute Swan | 11+ | 11 juvs + ads | 4 of the earliest brood of 5 together by Heron island, the other near the cafe | | |
|
| | Tufted Duck | 1 | f | | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Cormorant | 1 | | Over NW | | TS |
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| | Mute Swan | 3 | m, f + juv | Stone banked pool | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 3 | | Green by stone banked pool | | |
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| Knott End | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Eider | 3 | | | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 1 | adult male | | | |
|
| | Common Tern | 5 | 2+ ads and 2+ juvs | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 200 | | | | |
|
| | Wigeon | 8 | | flew west | | |
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| | Grey Plover | 21 | | | | |
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| Blackpool Central | Starling | c40 | | Feeding on grassy area along prom | | DJM |
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| Blackpool South Shore | Turnstone | 23 | | On sea wall north of mirror ball | | DJM |
|
18th September
| Stanley Park | Ring-necked Parakeet | 15+ | | 7.15pm, flying with purpose together then landed in tree. Thought possible roost site. | | Jol |
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| Lawson Wetland | Raven | 2 | | Flew in from direction of the Mere and perched on fence at bottom of embankment | SD33623531 | Joe Makepeace |
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| New Ridge Farm | Goldfinch | 36 | | On wires across farm yard, coming down to Sunflower Heart feeders. | | RED |
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| | Swallow | 9 | | 4 newly fledged young near nest site. | | |
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| Pilling Moss | Buzzard | 1 | | On fence post near Black Barn, Bradshaw Lane, Pilling. | | RED |
|
| | Swallow | 38 | | Moved S, past Black Barn between11:40 and 11: 47 | | |
|
| Bradshaw Lane Head | Lapwing | 185 | | On Potato field, | | RED |
|
| | Goldfinch | 31 | | On field, flew onto wires. | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | On fence post, next to Top Plantation copse, Pilling. | | |
|
| Knott End | Manx Shearwater | 1 | | flew west | | |
|
| | Grey Plover | 23 | | | | |
|
| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Gannet | 3 | | flew past | | |
|
| Stanley Park | Little Grebe | 1 | | | | TS |
|
| | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Mute Swan | 41 | 33 ads | 8 from 11 juvs showing | | |
|
| | Gadwall | 90 | | | | |
|
| | Shoveler | 42 | | | | |
|
| | Mallard | 10+ | fem. + 9 young | | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | f | Feeders west of Heron island | | |
|
| | Nuthatch | 1 | | Feeders | | |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | Feeders | | |
|
| | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
|
| Marton Mere | Buzzard | 3 | | Over Gipsy Hole Wood | | TS |
|
| | Swallow | 50+ | | Mainly quite high over SE field at 15.30 | | |
|
| Mythop | Hobby | 1 | | hawking insects round Mythop Moss Wood | | Frank Bird |
|
| | Teal | c300 | | dyke flood | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 1 | | dyke flood | | |
|
| Norbreck | Raven | 2 | | N, damaged leg + friend | | DJM |
|
| | Red Admiral | 1 | | In the worst of the rain | | |
|
| | Swallow | 1 | | W | | |
|
17th September
| Preesall Flashes | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | juv | | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Cormorant | 1 | juv | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Coot | 12 | | | | |
|
| | Moorhen | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Mallard | 35 | | released | | |
|
| | Mute Swan | 5 | 2 ad, 3 juvs | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Cetti's Warbler | 5 | | calling and singing | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 5 | | | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 12 | | plus | | |
|
| | Stock Dove | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Greylag Goose | 7 | | | | |
|
| Cocker's Dyke | Herring Gull | 360 | | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
|
| | Golden Plover | 99 | | | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 26 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 29 | | flew from marsh on falling tide | | |
|
| | Eider | 1 | | on sea | | |
|
| | Sand Martin | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | | | |
|
| | Linnet | 100 | | plus | | |
|
| Arm Hill | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 5 | | | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 43 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 12 | | | | |
|
| | Sandwich Tern | 4 | adults | on island | | |
|
| | Common Tern | 2 | | over river | | |
|
| | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | juv | | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 30 | | | | |
|
| | Turnstone | 10 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 248 | | | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 20 | | | | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 740 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Ringed Plover | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 30 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 63 | | flew out at high tide | | |
|
| | Mallard | 24 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 63 | | | | |
|
| | Shelduck | 24 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Goldfinch | 70 | | | | |
|
| Fleetwood Marsh | Little Egret | 14 | | | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Grey Heron | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 187 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 47 | | | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 12 | | | | |
|
| | Turnstone | 40 | | (30 on buoy off dock) | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | adult | | | |
|
| | Common Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 20 | | | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 26 | | | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| Barnaby's Sands | Pink-footed Goose | 80 | | on edge of saltmarsh | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Lapwing | 350 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 18 | | flew out at high tide | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 15 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 17 | | | | |
|
| | Skylark | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Stock Dove | 3 | | | | |
|
| Agglebys Pit | Pink-footed Goose | 140 | | on stubble fields | SD355459 | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Mallard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Moorhen | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Mute Swan | 7 | 2 ad, 7 juvs | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Reed Bunting | 1 | | | | |
|
| Wardley's Creek | Curlew Sandpiper | 4 | juvs | | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Dunlin | 104 | | | | |
|
| | Ringed Plover | 7 | | | | |
|
| | Golden Plover | 95 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 1230 | | | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 9 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 530 | | | | |
|
| | Turnstone | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 16 | | | | |
|
| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 30 | | | | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 7 | | | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 9 | 8 ad, 1 2nd w | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 685 | | | | |
|
| | Common Gull | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 26 | | | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 76 | | | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Moorhen | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Mallard | 22 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Skylark | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Reed Bunting | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| Shard Bridge | Snipe | 4 | | | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Greenshank | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 1735 | | | | |
|
| | Golden Plover | 95 | | | | |
|
| | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 47 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 23 | | | | |
|
| | Mallard | 15 | | | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 12 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 315 | | | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 76 | | | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Common Gull | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Coal Tit | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 3 | 2 ad, 1 first w | | | |
|
| Skippool Creek | Lapwing | 240 | | | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Redshank | 111 | | | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 22 | | | | |
|
| | Golden Plover | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Greylag Goose | 55 | | | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 9 | adults | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 445 | | | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 36 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 94 | | | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Common Gull | 7 | | | | |
|
| | Mallard | 29 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 120 | | | | |
|
| Ramper Pot | Curlew | 90 | | | | P. Ellis / P.Slade / WeBS |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 27 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 105 | | | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 17 | | | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| Pilling Lane | Hobby | 1 | | flew SW over fields between Cocker's Dyke and Beach Road 1535 hrs | | Paul Slade |
|
| Warton | Barn Owl | 1 | | Hunting along ditch 10am, Lytham Edge | | CD |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Unsuccessful raid on feed station, Lytham Edge | | |
|
| | Peregrine | 1 | | Flew over caravan park, across farmers field into land registry | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 1 | | Mobbed by rooks over Land Registry | | |
|
| | Rook | 5 | | Lytham Edge feed station | | |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Goldfinch | 30+ | | Mixed adults and juvs. | | |
|
| | Greenfinch | 20+ | | Mixed adults and juvs. | | |
|
| | Pheasant | 3 | 1M 2f | Under feed station | | |
|
| | Stoat | 1 | | Under feed station | | |
|
| | Peacock butterfly | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Red Admiral | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Speckled Wood | 2 | | | | |
|
| Willowgrove | Greylag Goose | 45 | | | | |
|
| Wrampool | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | SD427501 | |
|
| | Lapwing | 150 | | | SD427498 | |
|
| Skippool Creek | Glossy Ibis | 1 | | over towards Stanah | | SD |
|
| | Greenshank | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 43 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 13 | | | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 3+ | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 1+ | | including Blue 202F from MMWWT and white J1M5 from Norway | | |
|
| Anchorsholme Park | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
|
| Preesall | Goldfinch | 37 | | min. Using feeders Jubilee Ave. Preesall. | | RED |
|
| | House Sparrow | 16 | | | | |
|
| | Collared Dove | 12 | | | | |
|
| | Coal Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Dunnock | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Magpie | 2 | | | | |
|
| Dam Side | Blackcap | 2 | m, f | In Elder tree Water Treatment Works, Dam Side, Pilling. | | RED |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 2 | | | | |
|
| Starr Gate | Pink-footed Goose | 186 | | 0645-1000 Rising Tide | SD301320 | LGB, SC, SS, JM |
|
| | Shelduck | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Wigeon | 10 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Knot | 50 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Sandwich Tern | 35 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Common Tern | 9 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Guillemot | 1 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Red-throated Diver | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Gannet | 74 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Cormorant | 4 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Osprey | 1 | | Low over water - South - 0830 | SD301320 | |
|
| Pilling Lane Ends | Wigeon | 95 | | Lane Ends WeBS 1100-1400 - Rising / High Tide | SD4049 | Joe Makepeace |
|
| | Woodpigeon | 2 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| Pilling Lane Ends | Black-headed Gull | 18 | | Lane Ends WeBS 1100-1400 - Rising / High Tide | SD4049 | Joe Makepeace |
|
| | Canada Goose | 2 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Carrion Crow | 7 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Cormorant | 7 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Curlew | 11 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Gadwall | 1 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Goldfinch | 120 | | Mixed flock with Linnet | SD4049 | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 5 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Great Crested Grebe | 2 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Greylag Goose | 14 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 48 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Jackdaw | 33 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 27 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Linnet | 34 | | Mixed flock with Goldfinch | SD4049 | |
|
| | Little Egret | 9 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Mallard | 43 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Marsh Harrier | 2 | Juveniles | | SD402501 | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 7 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 437 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Raven | 2 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Redshank | 11 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Reed Bunting | 3 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Shelduck | 679 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Skylark | 4 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Snipe | 2 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Starling | 210 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Swallow | 3 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Teal | 3 | | | SD4049 | |
|
| | Wheatear | 11 | | Onge group in - Possibly more but didn't ant to double count. | SD400496 | |
|
| Fluke Hall | Curlew | 51 | | Fluke Hall WeBS 1100-1400 - Rising / High Tide | SD3950 | Joe Makepeace |
|
| | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | Juveniles | | SD388501 | |
|
| | Dunlin | 19 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Golden Plover | 72 | | Clear with JS | SD3950 | |
|
| | Grey Plover | 223 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Knot | 4 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Lapwing | 330 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Little Egret | 9 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 1395 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 41 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Redshank | 8 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Ringed Plover | 28 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 17 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 4 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 49 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 15 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Carrion Crow | 7 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Jackdaw | 48 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Blackbird | 1 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Wheatear | 4 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Feral Pigeon | 2 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Woodpigeon | 2 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Starling | 70 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Wren | 2 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Swallow | 3 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 2 | | | SD3950 | |
|
| Marton Mere | Sedge Warbler | 1 | | South end of embankment | | TS |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Circled over SE field | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | Over east field to barn roof | | |
|
| | Magpie | 16 | | Barn roof | | |
|
| | Stock Dove | 7 | | Barn wires | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | Roof south of caravan park | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 9 | ads | Roof south of caravan park | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 500+ | | East end of mere, a.m. | | |
|
| | Gadwall | 17 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 250+ | | 3 skeins over south, a.m. | | |
|
| Staining Nook | Kestrel | 2 | m, f | Hunting the fields both sides of Mere View Lane | | TS |
|
| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 2 | ad + juv | Long west side pool | | TS |
|
| | Swallow | 19 | | Over west end of green 18/hotel area at 9.45 | | |
|
| Marton Mere | Goldfinch | 11 | | NE scrub | | NJL |
|
| | Robin | 5 | | Various | | |
|
| | Emperor dragonfly | 5+ | | | | |
|
| | Brown Hawker | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Broad-bodied Chaser | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | Speckled Wood | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Red Admiral | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Small White | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Meadow Brown | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Comma | 1 | | | | |
|
| Marton Mere | Mallard | 13 | | | | NJL WeBS |
|
| | Gadwall | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Coot | 47 | | | | |
|
| | Moorhen | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Shoveler | 13 | | | | |
|
| | Mute Swan | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Cormorant | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 5 | | 3 on SE flood | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Tufted Duck | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | c60 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | c150 | | | | |
|
| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Common Gull | 25+ | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 2 | | Island pool flushed by heron | | |
|
| | Raven | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 2 | | Island and pumping station | | |
|
| | Reed Bunting | 7 | 4m | Causeway | | |
|
| | Linnet | 22+ | | Hawthorn SE field | | |
|
| | Stock Dove | 4 | | Barn roof | | |
|
| | Swallow | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 6+ | | | | |
|
| | Cetti's Warbler | 7 | | Paulines bench, Heron and FBC hides | | |
|
| | Greenfinch | 3 | 2m | North scrub | | |
|
| | Blackcap | 2 | m/f | North scrub | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 72 | | 2 skeins | | |
|
| | Wren | 1 | | NW scrub | | |
|
| | Blackbird | 2 | m | NW scrub | | |
|
| | Great Tit | 2 | | NW scrub | | |
|
| | Blue Tit | 3 | | NW scrub | | |
|
| Weeton | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | On muck heap | | Lee h |
|
| | Chaffinch | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Wheatear | 4 | | | | |
|
| Rossall Point | Pink-footed Goose | 55 | | 2 skeins | | TP & NP |
|
| | Eider | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Common Scoter | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Knot | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Ringed Plover | 43 | | | | |
|
| | Arctic Skua | 3 | | 1 pale, 2 dark | | |
|
| | Little Tern | 1 | | Amongst sandwich terns, flew off south on rising tide | | |
|
| | Arctic Tern | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Sandwich Tern | 55 | | | | |
|
| | Guillemot | 1 | Juv | | | |
|
| | Gannet | 36 | | | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 100+ | | Large numbers moving inland | | |
|
| | Linnet | 100+ | | Large numbers moving inland | | |
|
| Saltcotes | Little Egret | 2 | | main pool | | DN |
|
| | Mute Swan | 3 | 2 adult 1 juv | main drain | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 181 | | over from the north in 6 skeins | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 52 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 70 | | | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Moorhen | 5 | | main drain | | |
|
| | Curlew | 26 | | fields near Peg's Lane | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 47 | | | | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 14 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 5 | | Peg's Lane | | |
|
| | Skylark | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Swallow | 8 | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 25 | | | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 18 | | | | |
|
| | Goldcrest | 2 | | calling from hedgerow | | |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | Saltcotes Cemetery | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 12 | | 2 flocks | | |
|
| | Jay | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Rook | 6 | | | | |
|
| Norbreck | Wheatear | 2 | | | | DJM |
|
| | Curlew | 1 | | Heard down by low water mark | | |
|
| | Dunnock | 1 | | Garden - 1st locally since early June | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Pied Wagtail | 2 | | | | |
|
16th September
| Knott End | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
|
| Knott End | Gannet | 2 | | flew east | | |
|
| Starr Gate | Pink-footed Goose | 105 | | 0645-1000 Rising Tide | SD301320 | LGB, SC, SS DN, JM |
|
| | Shelduck | 4 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Gadwall | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Wigeon | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Teal | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Tufted Duck | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Turnstone | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Sandwich Tern | 132 | | | SD301320 | |
|
| | Guillemot | 5 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Red-throated Diver | 5 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Manx Shearwater | 12 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Gannet | 72 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Cormorant | 35 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Swallow | 5 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 3 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | unidentified Pied Wagtail or White Wagtail | 4 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 3 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Common Scoter | 550 | | Inshore | SD301320 | |
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| | Arctic Skua | 7 | | | SD301320 | |
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| Myerscough Quarry | Garganey | 1 | | still this evening on no 1 pool then flew towards back pools though not relocated by dusk. | | |
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| | Shoveler | 6 | | | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 7 | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | Jay | 2 | | | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 7 | | | | |
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| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 11 | | At roost the moved to river to feed | | DS |
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| | Great White Egret | 1 | | Far side | | |
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| | Little Egret | 50+ | | | | |
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| | Teal | 500+ | | In creek low tide | | |
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| | Pintail | 1 | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 150+ | | In creek | | |
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| Freckleton Naze Point | Barnacle Goose | 4 | | Appear wild , remaining separated from Canada geese. | | DS |
|
| | Greylag Goose | 236 | | | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 2000+ | | | | |
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| | Great White Egret | 2 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 50+ | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 19 | | Flew from Creek | | |
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| | Redshank | 170+ | | On Freckleton pool | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 450+ | | Freckleton marsh | | |
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| | Lapwing | 2000+ | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 130+ | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 5 | | | | |
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| | Shelduck | 16 | | | | |
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| | Wigeon | 133+ | | | | |
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| | Teal | 100+ | | | | |
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| | Mallard | 160+ | | On pool. | | |
|
| | Shoveler | 1 | | On pool | | |
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| | Buzzard | 3 | 2adult 1 juv | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
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| | Raven | 2 | | | | |
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| | Jay | 1 | | | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 2 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 2 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Shoveler | 25+ | | | | TS |
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| | Snipe | 1 | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | Over east fields/barn roof | | |
|
| | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | | Singing | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 15+ | | Mere View area | | |
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| | Starling | 1000+ | | East field wires at 18.30 | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 3 | ad + juv, ad | 2 pools | | TS |
|
| | Mute Swan | 3 | m, f + juv | Central pool | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | Circled over NW corner then glided SE | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Over green 2 | | |
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| Bispham | Sparrowhawk | 2 | | Over Bispham Possibly pair hunting 18:00hrs | | Guf |
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| Bank End | Woodpigeon | 687 | | North 1300-1600hrs largest flock 52 | | John C Wood |
|
| | Cattle Egret | 1 | | high tide roost | | |
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| | Little Egret | 15 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 45 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 150+ | | | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | f | | | |
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| | Ruff | 4 | | | | |
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| | Little Owl | 1 | | Hillam Lane barn | | |
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| | Lapwing | 42 | | | | |
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| Myerscough Quarry | Mallard | 57 | | | | TP & NP |
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| | Teal | 11 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 3 | | | | |
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| | Wigeon | 2 | F | | | |
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| | Garganey | 1 | F | Lone female on first scrape | | |
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| | Pochard | 1 | F | | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 1 | F | | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 7 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Hobby | 1 | | Catching dragonflies, seen and watched well for 20 mins until it moved south | | |
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| | Kingfisher | 1 | | | | |
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| Glasson Marsh | Peregrine | 2 | M/F | Pair | | TP & NP |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 2 | M | | | |
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| Conder Green | Greenshank | 15 | | | | TP & NP |
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| | Tufted Duck | 33 | | | | |
|
| | Little Grebe | 20 | | Large number of adults and juveniles | | |
|
| | Wigeon | 2 | F | | | |
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| | Pintail | 1 | F | | | |
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| | Goosander | 1 | Juv | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Hobby | 1 | | over fields between here and Beach road 1720 hrs | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Curlew | 1 | juv | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 5 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Jay | 2 | | west 09.30 | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| | Linnet | 2+ | | | | |
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| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 3+ | | barn roof | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 8 | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 6 | | | | |
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| St Annes Beach | American Golden Plover | 1 | Adult | WeBS 11:00-13:00 Rising High Tide. Bird observed 12:12-12:20 Before flushed and heaed SE towards Fairhaven | SD312281 | Joe Makepeace |
|
| | Common Scoter | 19 | | Inshore | SD3128 | |
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| | Cormorant | 9 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Dunlin | 195 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Knot | 19 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Little Egret | 1 | | | SD3128 | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 270 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 28 | | Directly overhead | SD3128 | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 5 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Sanderling | 1785 | | 4 large Groups | SD3128 | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 27 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Common Gull | 38 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 4 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Herring Gull | 44 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 17 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Common Tern | 2 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 39 | | 32 at Roost on beach | SD3128 | |
|
| | Carrion Crow | 2 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Gannet | 2 | | Close inshore | SD3128 | |
|
| | Starling | 115 | | On beach | SD3128 | |
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| | Swallow | 35 | | | SD3128 | |
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| | Wheatear | 2 | | Working south down the beach | SD3128 | |
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| Norbreck | House Sparrow | c25 | | Garden feeders | | DJM |
|
| | Black Darter | 1 | f | Garden | | |
|
| | Swallow | 1 | | N | | |
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| Anchorsholme Park | Wheatear | 1 | | Along roadside | | DJM |
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| Fairhaven Beach | Grey Plover | 69 | | | | Ian Walker WeBS |
|
| | Dunlin | 300 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 108 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 4100 | | | | |
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| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 50 | | | | |
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| | Sanderling | 250 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 300 | | | | |
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| | Knot | 2000 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 30 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 71 | | One with an orange darvic ring | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 18 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 15 | | | | |
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| Church Scar | Shelduck | 510 | | Huge raft on incoming tide | | Ian Walker WeBS |
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| | Turnstone | 80 | | Roosting on boats due to disturbance | | |
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| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 10 | | | | Ian Walker WeBS |
|
| | Little Egret | 40 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 9 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 800 | | | | |
|
| | Spotted Redshank | 1 | | | | |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 3 | | | | |
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| | Kingfisher | 1 | F | | | |
|
| | Teal | 100 | | | | |
|
| | Mallard | 60 | | | | |
|
| Warton | Siskin | 1 | | Lytham Edge feeding station. | | CD |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | First one seen at feed station for a while | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Great Tit | 6 | | | | |
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| | Blue Tit | 6 | | | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 11 | | | | |
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| | Chaffinch | 2 | | | | |
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| | Robin | 3 | | | | |
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| | Dunnock | 2 | | | | |
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| | Pheasant | 3 | 1M 2F | Under feeders | | |
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| | Collared Dove | 1 | | | | |
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| | Tree Sparrow | 9 | | Adults and juv. | | |
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| | Stoat | 1 | | Lots of bird alarm calls before appearing from ditch under feeders. | | |
|
| | Greenfinch | 20+ | | Mixed adults and juvs. | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 20+ | | Mixed adults and juvs. | | |
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| Warton | Tawny Owl | 2 | | On fence posts alongside ditch. 3am, Lytham Edge Caravan park. | | CD |
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| Warton Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | On ground close to edge of river | | CD |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | Juv | On post end of Bank Lane | | |
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| | Curlew | 50+ | | On marsh near cattle ramp | | |
|
| | Whimbrel | 4 | | Flew off marsh over LDWA car park | | |
|
| | Snipe | 1 | | | | |
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| | Raven | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 35 | | Including two really pale coloured individuals at front of skein | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 12 | | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| Ingol | Raven | 2 | | Just gone over my house | | Stu Milne |
|
| St Annes Old Links | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Adw | On golf course 7am | | ABa |
|
15th September
| Pilling Lane | Long-tailed Tit | 14 | | Beach Road | | Paul Ellis |
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| Starr Gate | Wigeon | 6 | | 0645-0945 - Poor visibility apart from last hour. | SD301320 | Stewart Conroy |
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| | Teal | 3 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Common Scoter | 90 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Knot | 70 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 116 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Arctic Skua | 6 | | 2 Pale and 4 Dark | SD301320 | |
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| | Red-throated Diver | 2 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Gannet | 23 | | | SD301320 | |
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| | Cormorant | 23 | | | SD301320 | |
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| Fluke Hall | Wheatear | 2 | | sea wall | | Paul Ellis |
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| Pilling Lane | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | juv | different to Cocker's Dyke bird. Falling tide | SD362493 | Paul Ellis |
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| | Dunlin | 227 | | Falling tide | SD362493 | |
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| | Grey Plover | 55 | | Falling tide | SD362493 | |
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| | Turnstone | 2 | | Falling tide | SD362493 | |
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| | Knot | 1320 | | Falling tide | SD362493 | |
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| | Curlew | 44 | | Falling tide | SD362493 | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 190 | | Falling tide | SD362493 | |
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| | Redshank | 85 | | Falling tide | SD362493 | |
|
| Stanley Park | Coot | 220 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Jay | 1 | | Path trees south of SW pit | | TS |
|
| Staining Nook | Tawny Owl | 1 | | | | TS |
|
| Marton Mere | Jay | 1 | | North central scrub | | TS |
|
| | Willow Warbler | 1 | | NC scrub | | |
|
| | Blackcap | 1 | m | NC scrub | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 5+ | | NC scrub | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Low around NE area | | |
|
| | Snipe | 1 | | Over SE | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing, west end of main dyke | | |
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| Ramper Pot | Mediterranean Gull | 18 | 16ad,2 2cy | Ramper pot / Skippool am | | Frank Bird |
|
| Bank End | Woodpigeon | 274 | | North 1500-1600hrs, largest flock 55 | | John C Wood |
|
| | Ruff | 8 | | estuary then all flew in direction of Braides | | |
|
| | Peregrine | 1 | | Cockerham Marsh | | |
|
| | Marsh Harrier | 1 | f/imm | over Cockerham Marsh | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 2 | f/imm | | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 67 | | | | |
|
| | Greylag Goose | c350 | | | | |
|
| | Wigeon | c200 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 14 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 7 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 10 | | | | |
|
| | Linnet | c80 | | | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | juv | outflow, low tide and falling tide | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 41 | | on beach morning | | |
|
| | Golden Plover | 88 | | edge of saltmarsh falling tide | | |
|
| | Wheatear | 5 | | sea wall | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 18 | | falling tide | | |
|
| | Redshank | 58 | | falling tide | | |
|
| | Knot | 300 | | falling tide | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 207 | | falling tide | | |
|
| | Teal | 1 | | falling tide | | |
|
14th September
| Skippool Creek | Golden Plover | 138 | | | | Paul Slade/TP |
|
| | Teal | 69 | | | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 6 | ads | | | |
|
| Fluke Hall | Shelduck | 320 | | flew east over beach on rising tide | | Paul Ellis |
|
| Cocker's Dyke | Wheatear | 4 | | | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Golden Plover | 58 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 360 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Plover | 91 | | tideline incoming tide | | |
|
| | Shelduck | 50 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 50 | | | | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 160 | | | | |
|
| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 7 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Shoveler | 3 | | on outflow | | |
|
| | Wigeon | 3 | | on outflow | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 1 | juv | | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
|
| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 8 | | In the channel | | DN |
|
| | Grey Heron | 4 | | In the channel | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 44 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 2000 | | | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 35 | | | | |
|
| | Greylag Goose | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 40 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 50 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 1 | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 15 | | | | |
|
| Conder Green | Snipe | 8 | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 3 | | | | |
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| Glasson | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | juvs | | | SD |
|
| | Ruff | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Common Sandpiper | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Goosander | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 1+ | | | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 6+ | | | | |
|
| | Common Gull | c800 | | Rough estimate | | |
|
| Staining Nook | Goldcrest | 1 | | East side | | TS |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 2 | | To the SE | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 1 | f | Over | | |
|
| Marton Mere | Cormorant | 2 | | | | TS |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | Perched, fence post east fields | | |
|
| | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | | Singing, embankment reeds, east marsh | | |
|
| Little Crimbles | Hobby | 2 | | 15.10 - 15.25 hawking over Cappershead Wood | | NJL CH |
|
| | Curlew | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Jay | 2 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
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| Conder Green | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | | River | | NJL CH |
|
| | Little Egret | 5 | | River | | |
|
| | Mute Swan | 3 | | River | | |
|
| | Redshank | 10 | | River | | |
|
| | Curlew | 5 | | River | | |
|
| | Goosander | 1 | m | River | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 12+ | | River | | |
|
| | Greylag Goose | 9 | | Pond | | |
|
| | Teal | 6 | | Pond | | |
|
| | Greenfinch | 1 | | Pond | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 6+ | | Pond | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 1 | | Pond - calling | | |
|
| | Common Tern | 2 | | Pond - over | | |
|
| | Little Grebe | 7 | | Pond | | |
|
| Winmarleigh Moss | Marsh Harrier | 4 | 2a/2juv | | | NJL CH |
|
| | Buzzard | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Peregrine | 1 | | Calling | | |
|
| | Raven | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Stonechat | 2 | m/f | | | |
|
| | Mallard | 25 | | In pools | | |
|
| | Skylark | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 25+ | | | | |
|
| | Swallow | c60 | | | | |
|
| | Reed Bunting | 15+ | m/f/juv | | | |
|
| | Wren | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Linnet | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Tree Sparrow | 25+ | | In hedge at farm | | |
|
| | Goldfinch | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Great Tit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Blue Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 52 | | 2 skiens | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Broad-bodied Chaser | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Brown Hawker | 4+ | | | | |
|
| | Emperor dragonfly | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Small White | 6+ | | | | |
|
| | Red Admiral | 12+ | | Farm apple trees | | |
|
| | Common Toad | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Common Frog | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Common Lizard | 1 | | Before footbridge | | |
|
| Bispham Cliffs | Wheatear | 1 | | | | DJM |
|
| | Carrion Crow | 9 | | | | |
|
| | Raven | 2 | | On beach. One is the one with the damaged leg | | |
|
| Poulton-le-Fylde | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | Wheatear | 2 | fem/imm | | | |
|
| | Little Grebe | 2 | 1ad, 1 juv | Juv being fed by adult. | | |
|
| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Willow Warbler | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Blue Tit | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Great Tit | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Blackbird | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Song Thrush | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Greenfinch | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | House Sparrow | c55 | | | | |
|
| Fairhaven Beach | Grey Heron | 18 | | On incoming tide | | Ian Walker |
|
| Freckleton Naze Point | Spoonbill | 1 | Adult | | | Ian Walker |
|
| | Great White Egret | 5 | | 5 individuals feeding in the shallows before incoming tide | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 11 | | | | |
|
| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Peregrine | 1 | Juv | | | |
|
| Treales | Wheatear | 3 | | In ploughed field after the church | | G Coulburn |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 4 | | Jacobs Lane | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 3 | | Over football field | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | Football field | | |
|
| Shard Bridge | Lapwing | c400 | | 10.00 - 10.30 rising tide | | NJL CH |
|
| | Curlew | 55 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 19 | | | | |
|
| | Golden Plover | 14 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Cormorant | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 14+ | | | | |
|
| | Swallow | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Goldfinch | 10 | | | | |
|
| Poulton-le-Fylde | Willow Warbler | 1 | | Trying to sing off Derby Rd | | Jol |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Singing off Moorland Rd Tennis Club | | |
|
| Norbreck | Raven | 2 | | N | | DJM |
|
| | Little Egret | 1 | | On beach | | |
|
| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | N | | |
|
| | Jackdaw | 1 | | S, first here for several weeks | | |
|
| | Red Admiral | 1 | | 07.30 | | |
|
13th September
| Fleetwood | Swallow | 5 | | South over garden Ullswater Avenue | | Ken Green |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 6 | | South south over Ullswater Avenue | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 580 | | South to south east over Ullswater Avenue in the morning | | |
|
| Cocker's Dyke | Grey Plover | 160 | | low tide | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Shelduck | 17 | | | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
|
| Pilling Lane | Buzzard | 3 | | over Beach Road together | | Kinta Beaver |
|
| Pilling Lane | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | juv | on beach off Beach Road close in. Low tide | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 820 | | over south am, in flocks of up to 110 | | |
|
| | Skylark | 1 | | over Beach Road | | |
|
| Louie Horrocks Recreation Ground | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | RJS |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
|
| Forton | Mute Swan | 15 | 3ads, 12 juvs. | A pair with 6 juvs and a Pen with 6 juvs on Lancaster canal | SD4751 | B Dyson & Fylde Nats' |
|
| | Willow Warbler | 3 | | Thanks to Janet's hearing ability. | SD4751 | |
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| Little Crimbles | Hobby | 3 | | Over Cappershead wood hawking insects for about 20 minutes. One saw off a Buzzard. | SD462511 | B Dyson & Fylde Nats' |
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| Wesham Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | Lee H |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 5 | | | | |
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| Fairhaven Dunes | Red Admiral | 9 | | | SD32I | Jeff B |
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| | Small Copper | 1 | | | | |
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| | Speckled Wood | 1 | | | | |
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| | Small White | 3 | | | | |
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| | Robin | 3 | | | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Great Tit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 1 | | | | |
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| | Starling | 40+ | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 1 | | | | |
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| | Carrion Crow | 1 | | | | |
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| | Magpie | 2 | | | | |
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| | Feral Pigeon | 1 | | | | |
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| | Woodpigeon | 2 | | | | |
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| Fairhaven Beach | Grey Heron | 10 | | moved up from Granny's Bay on tide | SD32I | Jeff B |
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| | Little Egret | 12 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 12 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | | | | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | | | | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | | | | | |
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| | Herring Gull | | | | | |
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| | Black-headed Gull | | | | | |
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| | Canada Goose | 16 | | low | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 21 | | 18 high south, 3 flying round low | | |
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| | Linnet | 40+ | | | | |
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| Granny's Bay | Shelduck | 3 | | 09.55 to 10.50 | SD32N | Jeff B |
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| | Oystercatcher | | | | | |
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| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 6 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 2 | | | | |
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| | Turnstone | 5 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 6 | | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 240 | | 3 skeins 135, 70 and 34 high | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 13 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 11 | | | | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | | | | | |
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| | Herring Gull | | | | | |
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| | Black-headed Gull | | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 3 | | | | |
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| | White Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | Woodpigeon | 2 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 4 | | | | |
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| | Carrion Crow | 1 | | | | |
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| | Red Admiral | 3 | | | | |
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| | Small White | 2 | | | | |
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| Pilling | Wheatear | 23 | | From Knott to fluke hall | | Tony Parnell |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | Flew in off the bay at Preesall | | |
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| Norbreck | Wheatear | 8 | | 2 am, 6 together pm | | DJM |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | S | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | c820 | | Towards Ribble 10.00- 11.00 | | |
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| | Swallow | 8 | | S | | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 8 | | | | |
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| | Gannet | 3 | | Circling | | |
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| | Comma | 1 | | in-off | | |
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| Little Carleton | Raven | 2 | | Over mobray drive | | DF |
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| Marton Mere | Barn Owl | 1 | | West facing barn ledge, 10.45-50 | | TS |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | Circled over NE area | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | f | Over east fields | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 1450+ | | 16 skeins south or SE over the mere/east fields | | |
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| | Painted Lady | 1 | | By SW benches. 1st. I've seen this tear | | |
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| Mythop | Whinchat | 2 | | on fence west of railway line | | Frank Bird |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Nuthatch | 1 | | Lakeside bushes | | ABa |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 6 | | Sw | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 3 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| Granny's Bay | Brent Goose | 7 | | Flew upriver | | ABa |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | c1000 | | Sw | | |
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| Newton Marsh | Barn Owl | 1 | | Over road 06.00 | | DS |
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| Cottam | Tawny Owl | 1 | | Flying over Post office 05.45 | | Steve Swift |
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12th September
| Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | standing in north reedbed, 1700 hrs | | Peter Taylor |
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| Fairhaven Dunes | Wheatear | 14 | | UU compound | | LGB |
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| Fairhaven Beach | Wheatear | 14 | | | | SW |
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| Preesall | Wheatear | 10+ | | On shore | | S Cooney |
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| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 7 | | On river low tide | | DS |
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| | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | Avocet | 10 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 50+ | | Flying towards lytham Hall roost . | | |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | On marsh | | |
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| Blackpool North Shore | Wheatear | 14+ | | Walk along from Gyn square to Bispham front | | Jol |
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| Wesham Marsh | Wheatear | 1 | | | | a myo |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | flew off north | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 3 | | | | |
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| Newton Marsh | Little Grebe | 1 | | entrance pool | | a myo |
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| | Gadwall | 8 | 4m 4f | | | |
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| | Wigeon | 7 | | | | |
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| | Teal | 8 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 12 | | | | |
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| | Mallard | 11 | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| Starr Gate | Pink-footed Goose | 196 | | south 0700-0900 | | L.G.B |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 420 | | on the beach. | | |
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| | Arctic Skua | 3 | | inshore. | | |
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| | Wheatear | 10 | | On the seawall. | | |
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| Staining Nook | Wheatear | 8 | | Along fence in field east of Mere View Lane | | TS |
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| Marton Mere | Peregrine | 1 | | Top of dyke pylon | | TS |
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| | Whitethroat | 2 | juvs | Embankment path | | |
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| | Willow Warbler | 1 | | Embankment Hawthorn | | |
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| | Blackcap | 1 | f/j | North central scrub | | |
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| | Song Thrush | 1 | | North central scrub | | |
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| | Linnet | 22 | | Wires near barns | | |
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| | Snipe | 1 | | East over the embankment | | |
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| | Cormorant | 1 | | Over west | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 55 | | Over south, 38 & 17 | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | 2nd.w. | | | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 7 | ads | | | |
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| | Common Gull | 1 | ad | | | |
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| Lawson Wetland | Wheatear | 1 | | Hawthorns by north path | | TS |
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| | Willow Warbler | 2 | | NW corner | | |
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| | Blackcap | 2 | 2m | NW corner | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 1 | m | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 43 | | Over SE | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Pink-footed Goose | 37 | | Over south | | TS |
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| | Whitethroat | 1 | | Waste compound | | |
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| Church Scar | Wheatear | 2 | | Sat on fishing boats | | AA |
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| | House Martin | 4 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 2 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 8 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 11 | | | | |
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| | Eider | 1 | | m flew up river | | |
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| | Redshank | 60 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 50 | | | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 50 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 70 | | Sandbank | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 4 | | | | |
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| | Red Admiral | 5 | | | | |
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| Fairhaven Dunes | Wheatear | 4 | | Sat our house roof | | AA |
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| Ansdell | Pink-footed Goose | 600 | | Numerous flocks moving south beteen O9.15 and 10.15 and 10.25 and 11.30moving south over Ansdelll station. | | FW |
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| Bank End | White Wagtail | 5 | | | | AC |
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| | Wheatear | 7 | | | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 17 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 30 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 49 | | | | |
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| Norbreck | Wheatear | 6 | | 5 together + 1 | | DJM |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 1500+ | | SE towards Ribble 12.30-13.30 | | |
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| | Common Scoter | 13 | | s | | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 23+ | | Roosting on sandbank + others fishing | | |
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| | Cormorant | 3 | | 2S + 1 roosting on sandbank | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 25 | | 10 S + 15 in-off | | |
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| | Arctic Skua | 5 | | 4 N together + 1 N | | |
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| | Red-throated Diver | 1 | | N | | |
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| | Sanderling | 19 | | On sandbank | | |
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| | Gannet | 3 | | 1N + 2 N | | |
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| | Little Egret | 1 | | On beach | | |
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| | Red Admiral | 1 | | S | | |
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| Knott End | Curlew | 180 | | beach | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 280 | | beach | | |
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| | Wheatear | 5 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | adult | | | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 3 | | | | |
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| Warton Bank | Whinchat | 1 | juv | on fence at end of bank lane with wheatears | | a myo gw |
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| | Wheatear | 11+ | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 2 | | | | |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | Blackcap | 1 | m | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 3 | | | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | heard only | | |
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| | Greenshank | | | heard only | | |
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| | Spoonbill | 6 | | in river channel | | |
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| Lower Ballam | Whinchat | 1 | juv | south end of Brays road with Wheatears | | Frank Bird |
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| | Wheatear | 15 | | 9 Brays road, 6 by Ballam road bridge | | |
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| Lytham St Annes Nature Reserve | Wheatear | 34 | | On railway fence and gold course | | RJS |
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| | Whinchat | 2 | | On railway fence and gold course | | |
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| | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | | | | |
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| | Blackcap | 1 | F | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 734 | | South | | |
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| | Robin | 4 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 78 | | South | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 2 | | South | | |
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| | Chaffinch | 4 | | South | | |
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| | Robin | 4 | | | | |
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| | Great Tit | 3 | | | | |
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| | Blackbird | 1 | | | | |
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| | Blue Tit | 2 | | | | |
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| | Dunnock | 3 | | | | |
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| | Wren | 2 | | | | |
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| Mythop | Wheatear | 4 | | field west of railway | | Frank Bird |
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| Blackpool Airport | Wheatear | 24 | | 18 in truck compound NW end and 6 at NE fence line | | RJS |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 258 | | South | | |
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| Skippool Creek | Canada Goose | 60 | | 08:00-09:30, rising tide | | JSc |
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| | Greylag Goose | 124 | | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 623 | | south in 11 flocks | | |
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| | Gadwall | 1 | | south | | |
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| | Teal | 7 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 2 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 38 | | | | |
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| | Cormorant | 5 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 1 | | | | |
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| | Lapwing | c1000 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 124 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | c100 | | | | |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 9 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 5 | | | | |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 1 | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 3 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | c150 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 5 | 1cy, 2cy, 3 adults | | | |
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| | Common Gull | 5 | | | | |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 6 | | | | |
|
| | hybrid Herring Gull x Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | adult | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | singing | | |
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| | Wheatear | 2 | | | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 83 | | south | | |
|
11th September
| Skippool Creek | Golden Plover | 74 | | | | Paul Slade |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | hybrid Herring Gull x Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | | | |
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| Pilling Lane | Hobby | 1 | | Flew SE over Beach Road 1233 hrs | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Merlin | 1 | | chasing linnets over fields east of Beach road then headed out over beach at 1420 hrs | | |
|
| | Goldcrest | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
|
| | Snipe | 4 | | south over Beach Road | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | over Beach Road | | |
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| Conder Green | Ruff | 1 | | creek | | John C Wood |
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| Glasson Marsh | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | | estuary | | John C Wood |
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| Marton Mere | Cormorant | 1 | | | | TS |
|
| | Mute Swan | 4 | ads | | | |
|
| | Gadwall | 17 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 20+ | | | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 9 | | | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | Over NW corner | | |
|
| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 2 | ad + juv | Long west side pool | | TS |
|
| | Mute Swan | 3 | m, f + juv | Central pool | | |
|
| Stanley Park | Mute Swan | 45 | 34 ads, 11 juvs | | | TS |
|
| | Gadwall | 72 | | | | |
|
| | Wigeon | 1 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 20 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 38 | ads | | | |
|
| | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 1 | | | | |
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| Out Rawcliffe | Barn Owl | 1 | | Lancaster road, Out Rawcliffe | | RED |
|
| | Kestrel | 1 | | Lancaster road, Out Rawcliffe | | |
|
| Ramper Pot | Mediterranean Gull | 6 | adults | am | | Frank Bird |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 18 | | am | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 82 | | am | | |
|
| Preesall | Goldfinch | 30 | | On feeders at Jubilee Ave. Preesall. | | RED |
|
| | Greenfinch | 4 | f / juv. | | | |
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| | House Sparrow | 20 | | | | |
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| | Collared Dove | 3 | | | | |
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| Blackpool Airport | Wheatear | 2 | | | | RJS |
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| Wesham Marsh | Stonechat | 1 | f | | | a myo |
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| | Sedge Warbler | 1 | | | | |
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| Rossall Point | Wheatear | 1 | | Dropped onto golf course from height | | DJM |
|
| | Common Toad | 1 | | Small one on path alongside golf course | | |
|
| Newton-with-Scales | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 2 | m juv | all birds in this list with small mobile tit flock | | a myo |
|
| | Treecreeper | 1 | | | | |
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| | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 2 | | | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 2 | | | | |
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| Poulton-le-Fylde | Nuthatch | 1 | | Calling in Moorland Rd Cemetery | | Jol |
|
10th September
| Conder Green | Ruff | 2 | adults | creek | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | pool hedge | | |
|
| | Little Grebe | 10 | | plus, pool | | |
|
| | Snipe | 3 | | creek | | |
|
| Glasson | Curlew Sandpiper | 5 | juvs | on Lune off Bowling Green, high tide | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Golden Plover | 550 | | high tide | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 19 | | on Lune off Bowling Green, high tide | | |
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| | Snipe | 3 | | on Lune off Bowling Green, high tide | | |
|
| | Ruff | 2 | juv males | on Lune off Bowling Green, high tide | | |
|
| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | over | | |
|
| Cockersand | Ringed Plover | 65 | | high tide | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Whimbrel | 3 | | high tide | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 16 | | high tide | | |
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| | Turnstone | 17 | | high tide | | |
|
| | Eider | 24 | | high tide | | |
|
| | Marsh Harrier | 1 | juv | high tide on sand bank | | |
|
| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 3 | | with sheep | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
|
| | Carrion Crow | 50 | | | | |
|
| | Stock Dove | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 20 | | grounded | | |
|
| Pilling Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Raven | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 180 | | grounded | | |
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| | Pintail | 12 | | | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 20 | | | | |
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| Pilling Lane Ends | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | over | | |
|
| Cocker's Dyke | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | juv | outflow | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
|
| | Dunlin | 15 | | | | |
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| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 2 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 3 | | over | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 32 | | | | |
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| | Grey Plover | 45 | | | | |
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| | Teal | 23 | | outflow | | |
|
| | Shoveler | 3 | | over SE | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 5 | | on beach outflow | | |
|
| | Goldfinch | 100 | | | | |
|
| | Wheatear | 1 | | sea wall | | |
|
| | Greenfinch | 15 | | on wires | | |
|
| | Raven | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Swallow | 150 | | | | |
|
| Pilling Lane | Hobby | 1 | | over fields east od Beach Road then over beach and headed west chasing a swallow | | Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver |
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| | Pintail | 7 | | flew west over beach off Beach Road | | |
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| | Sanderling | 4 | | beach off Beach Road falling low tide | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 139 | | beach off Beach Road falling low tide | | |
|
| | Ringed Plover | 10 | | beach off Beach Road falling low tide | | |
|
| Head Dyke Lane | Grey Heron | 1 | | east end | | |
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| Pilling Lane Ends | Grey Heron | 1 | | field to east | | |
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| Great Crimbles | Stock Dove | 1 | | to north | | |
|
| Cockerham Sands | Garganey | 1 | juvenile | | SD429533 | Chris Batty |
|
| Poulton-le-Fylde | Tawny Owl | 1 | | Heard calling around Moorland Rd area | | Jol |
|
| Norbreck | Ringed Plover | 19 | | On small sandbank as tide rose | | DJM |
|
| | Sanderling | 7 | | On small sandbank as tide rose | | |
|
| | Redshank | 1 | | On small sandbank as tide rose | | |
|
| | Turnstone | 1 | | On small sandbank as tide rose | | |
|
| | Common Gull | 1 | 1st W | On small sandbank as tide rose | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | 2nd W | On small sandbank as tide rose | | |
|
| | Sandwich Tern | 17 | | | | |
|
| | Common Scoter | 75+ | | 62S, 13N + several flocks distant on sea | | |
|
| | Cormorant | 7 | | 4N + 3S together | | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 4 | | On small sandbank as tide rose | | |
|
| | Swallow | 10 | | 4S well out to sea + 6S | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 1 | | N | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 9+ | | Flock of 7 + 2 heard only | | |
|
| | Red Admiral | 2 | | Singles S out to sea | | |
|
| | Grey Seal | 5 | | | | |
|
| Louie Horrocks Recreation Ground | Goldcrest | 2 | | | | RJS |
|
| | Robin | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 8 | | | | |
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| Starr Gate | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Garden the Carousel | | RJS |
|
| | Robin | 2 | | Garden the Carousel | | |
|
| Church Scar | Little Stint | 1 | Juv | | | RJS |
|
| | Ringed Plover | 250 | | | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 130 | | | | |
|
| | Knot | 30 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 128 | | | | |
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| | Turnstone | 17 | | | | |
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| Squires Gate | Blackcap | 1 | M | Squires gate Railway bushes | | RJS |
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| Ridge Farm | Tree Sparrow | 23 | | Feeding on weed seeds, | | RED |
|
| | Collared Dove | 59 | | On poultry pens Ridge Farm, Pilling. | | |
|
| Fluke Hall Lane | Pink-footed Goose | 260 | | On stubble field opp Wheel Lane, Pilling | | RED |
|
| Wesham Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | seemed to stay on marsh to roost | | a myo |
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| | Barn Owl | 1 | | | | |
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| Lytham Moss | Stonechat | 2 | m f | annas road | | a myo |
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| | Whitethroat | 2 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | m f | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| Warton Bank | Spoonbill | 1 | | | | a myo |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | Great White Egret | 2 | | | | |
|
| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 12 | | Roosting opposite side of river, first seen from Warton bank . | | DS |
|
| | Merlin | 1 | | On post . | | |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 3 | | On far side . | | |
|
| | Great White Egret | 1 | | On river edge | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 84+ | | On river edge . | | |
|
| | Avocet | 4 | | Far side of the river . | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 40+ | | Overhead | | |
|
| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Goldfinch | 75+ | | Over central area | | TS |
|
| Marton Mere | Buzzard | 2 | | | | TP |
|
| | Kestrel | 1 | F | | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | M | | | |
|
| | Teal | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Gadwall | 6 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Wigeon | 1 | F | | | |
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| | Mute Swan | 2 | | | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Whitethroat | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Water Rail | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 4 | | Flying over west | | |
|
| Staining Nook | Little Owl | 1 | | | | TP |
|
| Saltcotes | Teal | 55 | | | | DN |
|
| | Mallard | 10 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Lapwing | 14 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 2 | | calling from hedgerows | | |
|
| | Goldcrest | 5 | | In the cemetery conifers / hedgerows | | |
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| Church Scar | Dunlin | 57 | | Viewed from opposite end of Fairlawns Road Car Park | SD354268 | Joe Makepeace |
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| | Ringed Plover | 36 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Little Ringed Plover | 1 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 42 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Turnstone | 2 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Redshank | 21 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Little Stint | 1 | Juvenile | Found / Reported by RJS 12:10 | SD354268 | |
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| | Little Egret | 2 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Cormorant | 2 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Herring Gull | 17 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 3 | | | SD354268 | |
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| | Black-headed Gull | 8 | | | SD354268 | |
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| Fairhaven Lake | Spotted Flycatcher | 1 | | UU Compound - On Sea Buckthorn | SD33562749 | SS, DN, JM, AA |
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| | Linnet | 13 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Robin | 1 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Wren | 1 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Woodpigeon | 4 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Starling | 7 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 3 | | Over | SD335274 | |
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| | Magpie | 2 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Dunnock | 2 | | | SD335274 | |
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| | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | | Likely - Brief view before bird dissappeared into bushes and not re-found. | SD33582750 | |
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| Starr Gate | Shelduck | 93 | | Rising / High Tide | SD303320 | SC, SS, DN, RJS, PNE, JM |
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| | Curlew | 2 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Sanderling | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 25 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Arctic Skua | 1 | | Dark Morph South 07:00 | SD303320 | |
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| | Guillemot | 3 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Red-throated Diver | 3 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Gannet | 3 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Cormorant | 23 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Shag | 1 | | Feeding / Diving 07:00-07:20 | SD303320 | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Swallow | 14 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 9 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | unidentified Pied Wagtail or White Wagtail | 10 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 14 | | | SD303320 | |
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| | Common Scoter | 16220 | | All on sea - Count possible due to 'mill-pond' like state of sea 0645-07:45 | SD23 | |
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| | Collared Dove | 1 | | Present | SD303320 | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 12 | | Present | SD303320 | |
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| | Black-headed Gull | 20 | | Present | SD303320 | |
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| | Herring Gull | 35 | | Present | SD303320 | |
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| | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 4 | | Present | SD303320 | |
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| | Magpie | 2 | | Present | SD303320 | |
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| | House Sparrow | 8 | | Present | SD303320 | |
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| | Harbour Porpoise | 2 | | Present - Moving North | SD303320 | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Promenad Gardens (RJS) | SD30413224 | |
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| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 3 | | | | AC |
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| | Kingfisher | 1 | | Sat about 20ft away from where I was sat and stayed for several minutes, superb views. | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 19 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 21 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | White Wagtail | 1 | | Flew SE from SE field | | TS |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 1 | | SE field | | |
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| | Swallow | 75+ | | Over east fields at 10.30 | | |
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| | Rook | 75+ | | Second east field | | |
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| | Snipe | 2 | | SE over the embankment | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing, island reeds | | |
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| | Teal | 2 | | SE field flood | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 2 | | Over SE | | |
|
9th September
| Grange Park | Ring-necked Parakeet | 1+ | | heard in trees at north side of estate | | |
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| Squires Gate | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | | North over AFC Blackpool | | RJS |
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| Freckleton Naze Point | Great White Egret | 1 | | On river edge | | DS |
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| | Little Egret | 60+ | | | | |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 8 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 100+ | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 3 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 50+ | | | | |
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| | Lapwing | 400+ | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 2 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 8 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 20+ | | | | |
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| | Wigeon | 42 | | | | |
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| | Teal | 70 | | | | |
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| Glasson | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | juv | from bowling green, 3 seen later | | SD |
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| Staining Nook | Little Owl | 1 | | Barn roof south of Mere View | | TS |
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| Marton Mere | Water Rail | 1 | | Calling, reeds by FBC hide | | TS |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Over north side | | |
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| | Linnet | 11 | | Wires by barns | | |
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| Herons' Reach | Little Grebe | 2 | ad + juv | Long west side pool | | TS |
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| Stalmine | Pink-footed Goose | 26 | | On grass field, Moss House Farm, Stalmine, in morning mist. | | RED |
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| | Raven | 2 | | Regular behind farm, feeding round sheep troughs. | | |
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| Blackpool | Wheatear | 1 | | Along the front | | Jol |
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| Newton Marsh | Snipe | 7 | | Sat out on island | | AA |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 3 | | | | |
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| | Teal | 2 | | | | |
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| | Wigeon | 1 | | | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | adult | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Lapwing | 390 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 4 | | | | |
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| | Teal | 9 | | outflow | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | juv | | | |
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| Lytham Moss | Whinchat | 1 | juv | very clean bird showing well | | a myo |
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| | Stonechat | 1 | juv m | with whinchat | | |
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| | Little Owl | 2 | juvs | in horse paddock | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 2 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | m f | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Raven | 1 | | | | |
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| Warton Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | CD |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| Warton | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | In ditch reeds Lytham Edge. First light. | | CD |
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| | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | | In ditch reeds Lytham Edge. | | |
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| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | F | | | AC |
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| | Swallow | 120 | | Lined up on fence wires | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 15 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 60 | | | | |
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| Anchorsholme Park | Raven | 2 | | Picking through litter on prom | | DJM |
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| | Robin | 2 | | Northern bushes | | |
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| | Woodpigeon | 2 | ad, juv | Northern bushes | | |
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| | Wren | 1 | | Northern bushes | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 2 | | Singles S | | |
|
8th September
| Blackpool Airport | Meadow Pipit | 42 | | South | | RJS |
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| | Tree Pipit | 1 | | South | | |
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| | Swallow | 8 | | South | | |
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| | House Martin | 2 | | South | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Snipe | 5 | | flushed by dogs | | Paul Ellis |
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| Pilling Lane | Linnet | 130 | | saltmarsh off Beach Road | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Swallow | 200 | | sitting on the beach off Beach Road 1048 hrs | | |
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| | House Martin | 20 | | sitting on the beach off Beach Road 1048 hrs | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | over east | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | over Beach Road | | |
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| | Raven | 2 | | circling over Beach Road, then went S | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
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| | Goldcrest | 1 | | plus Beach Road | | |
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| Ramper Pot | Greenshank | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Lapwing | 260 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 171 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 20 | | | | |
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| Skippool Creek | Greenshank | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Lapwing | 760 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 128 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Teal | 3 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 44 | | | | |
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| Skippool Creek | Common Sandpiper | 3 | | | | |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 1 | | | | |
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| Blackpool Central | Buzzard | 1 | | Circled over east of Sainsbury's at 14.40 | | TS |
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| Staining Nook | Bullfinch | 1 | f | East side | | TS |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | | Mere View Lane hedgerow | | |
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| Marton Mere | Lapwing | 12 | | Flew north from SE field | | TS |
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| | Snipe | 5 | | Over east fields | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Low over NE field | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | fem/juv | Hunting east fields | | |
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| | Rook | 100+ | | SE field to north end of Gipsy Hole Wood | | |
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| | Linnet | 20 | | Wires south of barn | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 2 | ad + juv | Long west side pool. The 2 that didn't show with 3 ads & 2 juvs on 3 other pools 2 days ago | | TS |
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| | Red Admiral | 4 | | Waste compound Buddleia | | |
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| Warton Bank | Merlin | 1 | | | | a myo gw mj |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| Saltcotes | Black-tailed Godwit | 40 | | | | a myo |
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| | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | fields south of pegs lane | | |
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| Lower Ballam | Wheatear | 2 | | 1 ballam rd near main dyke 1 brays rd | | a myo |
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| | Raven | 4 | | near main dyke ballam rd | | |
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| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 5 | 2 ads | One extremely yellow + 1 slightly less | | AC et al |
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| Marton Mere | Hobby | 1 | | Flew quite low NE over east field and behind the barns at 10.40. Viewed from the embankment | | TS |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 110+ | | 80+ south over east fields, 30 south over the mere | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 12 | | Over south | | |
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| Bispham | Pink-footed Goose | c50 | | Due south over Bispham 09:00hrs | | Guf |
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| Knott End | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 2 | | | | |
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| | Treecreeper | 1 | | Coniston Avenue | | |
|
7th September
| Skippool Creek | Little Egret | 46 | | | | Paul Slade |
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| | Greenshank | 3 | | | | |
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| | Ruff | 1 | juv | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 5 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Ad | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 10 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 50+ | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 10+ | | | | |
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| Pilling Lane | Wheatear | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Swallow | 180 | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 8 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 4 | | | | |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Lapwing | 180 | | | | |
|
| | Shelduck | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Swallow | 40 | | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 700 | | | | |
|
| | Herring Gull | 150 | | | | |
|
| | Stock Dove | 1 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 120 | | | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 18 | | | | |
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| Knott End | Wheatear | 3 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 2 | | | | |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 230 | | | | |
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| | Herring Gull | 400 | | | | |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | 2 adults | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 500 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 15 | | flew south | | |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | flew west | | |
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| New Ridge Farm | Swallow | 20+ | | Around the farm. | | RED |
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| | Goldfinch | 24 | | On wire in farmyard, using the feeders | | |
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| Pilling | Swallow | 100+ | | On wires near Pasture House Farm, Lambs Lane, Pilling | | RED |
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| Preesall | Pink-footed Goose | 17 | | South over Jubilee Avenue Preesall at 11:00 | | RED |
|
| | Goldfinch | 20+ | | On feeder | | |
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| | Common Darter | 2 | M, F | In front garden for 2nd day | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 2 | | On feeder | | |
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| St Annes Beach | Common Tern | 1 | | feeding | | DN |
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| | Sandwich Tern | 1 | | feeding | | |
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| | Wheatear | 4 | | feeding on beach | | |
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| | Linnet | 15 | | in the dunes | | |
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| Glasson Basin | Mallard | 121 | | 44 + 77 in Dock | | John C Wood |
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| | Coot | 54 | | | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 23 | | | | |
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| | Sedge Warbler | 1 | | reeds | | |
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| Glasson Marsh | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | | estuary | | John C Wood |
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| Marton Mere | Green Sandpiper | 1 | | SE field flood | | TS |
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| | Snipe | 2 | | SE field flood | | |
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| | Wheatear | 4 | | Barn roof, 17.30-18.00 | | |
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| | Whitethroat | 3 | juvs | Embankment reeds | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | | Singing, east end | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 2 | | Embankment reeds | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 5+ | | NE scrub | | |
|
| | Song Thrush | 1 | | NE scrub | | |
|
| | Gadwall | 7 | | Flew west from the mere | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Pink-footed Goose | 12 | | Over SW at 18.45 | | TS |
|
| | Swallow | 19 | | Over SW area at 18.45 | | |
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| Fairhaven Dunes | Tawny Owl | 1 | | KTS Sports field last 4 nights | | AA |
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| Wesham Marsh | Wheatear | 1 | | | | Lee h |
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| Wesham Marsh | Wheatear | 1 | | | | Lee h |
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| Stanley Park | Jay | 1 | | | | RJS |
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| | Pink-footed Goose | 54 | | South | | |
|
| | Long-tailed Tit | 28 | | 2 separate flocks | | |
|
| | Goldcrest | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Treecreeper | 1 | | | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 2 | | | | |
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| Norbreck | Wheatear | 2 | | | | DJM |
|
| | Little Egret | 1 | | From E | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 31 | | S over sea + another skein heard only | | |
|
| | Swallow | 15 | | S together | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 2 | | S | | |
|
| Bispham | Pink-footed Goose | 48 | | south at 9.40 | | Jan B |
|
| Pilling Lane | Pink-footed Goose | 320 | | 60 flew low west over beach off Beach Road 0825 hrs. Possibly came off roost at Cocker's Dyke. Several flocks up to 100 over S during day | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
|
| | Canada Goose | 32 | | over SW 1035 hrs | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 1 | | calling over Beach Road after dark | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | m | Beach Road | | |
|
| | Blue Tit | 4 | | Beach Road in bird bath together | | |
|
| Bispham | Pink-footed Goose | c80 | | Flew south | | Chris Raby |
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| Blackpool Pleasure Beach | Wheatear | 2 | | 06:20 On sea wall and down prom towards mirror ball | SD30313311 | J & A Makepeace |
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| Pilling Lane | Pink-footed Goose | 80 | | flew south | | |
|
| Knott End | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Chiffchaff | 1 | male | singing | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 15 | | flew south | | |
|
| Fairhaven Beach | Pink-footed Goose | 49 | | far out on sands 07.10 | SD32I | Jeff B |
|
6th September
| Anchorsholme | Wheatear | 3+ | | Along the front | | Jol |
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| Pilling Lane | Snipe | 2 | | over Beach Road going south | | Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver |
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| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | on roof Beach Road | | |
|
| Preesall Park | House Martin | 2 | | | | |
|
| Knott End | Whimbrel | 1 | | flew over | | |
|
| Cold Row | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | adult | | | |
|
| | Black-headed Gull | 10 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 3 | | flew west | | |
|
| Hambleton | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Swallow | 10 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Little Egret | 1 | | Flew north over the mere, 19.00 | | TS |
|
| | Little Grebe | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Shoveler | 23 | | | | |
|
| | Gadwall | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 1 | | SE field | | |
|
| | Kestrel | 1 | | Over the barns | | |
|
| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing near FBC hide | | |
|
| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 5 | ad + 2 juvs, ad, ad | 3 pools. Probably ad + juv on a 4th pool (2 days ago) | | TS |
|
| | Blackcap | 1 | | Hedge, east side of crossing path | | |
|
| Lytham Quays | Spoonbill | 7 | | far bank | | DN |
|
| | Little Egret | 35 | | | | |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | 263 | | in from the North in 6 skeins | | |
|
| | Teal | 40 | | | | |
|
| | Wigeon | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Curlew | 12 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Oystercatcher | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Redshank | 80 | | | | |
|
| | House Martin | 30 | | | | |
|
| Mythop | Wheatear | 10 | | 5 field west of railway, 5 on old potato field | | Frank Bird |
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| Conder Green | Wigeon | 1 | | pool | | John C Wood |
|
| | Little Grebe | 10 | | pool | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 10 | | creek | | |
|
| | Ruff | 1 | | creek | | |
|
| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 3 | ad m + 2f | 18.30hrs agree with AC male in stunning plumage close to road. | | John C Wood |
|
| | Red-legged Partridge | 3 | | | | |
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| | Little Owl | 1 | | Hillam Lane barn | | |
|
| Fleetwood | Chiffchaff | 1 | | SIinging mid-morning in Ullswater Avenue | | Ken Green |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | c30 | | South south over Ullswater Avenue 17.45 | | |
|
| | Swallow | 2 | | Over garden mid-afternoon | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 8 | | Two flocks of 4 south over UllSwater Avenue mid-morning | | |
|
| | Swallow | 2 | | Over garden mid-afternoon | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 8 | | Two flocks of 4 south over UllSwater Avenue mid-morning | | |
|
| Rossall Point | Wheatear | 1 | | | | DJM |
|
| | Pink-footed Goose | c60 | | S | | |
|
| | Meadow Pipit | 15+ | | S | | |
|
| | Skylark | 1 | | S | | |
|
| | unidentified Pied Wagtail or White Wagtail | 3 | | S | | |
|
| | Swallow | 9 | | S | | |
|
| Norbreck | Guillemot | 1 | | | | DJM |
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| | Sanderling | 10 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Seal | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 2 | | Singles SE | | |
|
| | Blue Tit | 2 | | N | | |
|
| | Southern Hawker | 1 | | | | |
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| Lower Ballam | Wheatear | 6 | | 4 ballam rd near main dyke 2 brays rd | | a myo |
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| Warton Bank | Merlin | 1 | | | | a myo gw |
|
| | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
|
| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 2 | Males | Super plumage, seen together and close. | | AC |
|
| Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | Flew from NW corner reeds to central north reeds, calling at 10.20 | | TS |
|
| Staining Nook | Wheatear | 1 | | Fly catching from fence post, field east of Mere View Lane | | TS |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing from hedge/ditch by path, north of east side of crossing path. | | TS |
|
| Lytham Hall | Pink-footed Goose | 60 | | 2 small skeins | | Tony King |
|
| | Raven | 1 | | Over | | |
|
| Knott End | Pink-footed Goose | 25 | | flew south at 10:51 | | |
|
| Norbreck | Little Egret | 2 | | | | DJM |
|
| | Ringed Plover | 1 | | | | |
|
| Ingol | Ring-necked Parakeet | 5 | | Just gone over my house mobbing a Buzzard | | Stu Milne |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
5th September
| Pilling Lane | Little Egret | 7 | | | | |
|
| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Snipe | 7 | | | | |
|
| | Cormorant | 2 | | flew east | | |
|
| Cocker's Dyke | Swift | 1 | | flew southeast | | |
|
| | Swallow | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Little Egret | 2 | | | | |
|
| Skippool Creek | Golden Plover | 43 | | | | Paul Slade |
|
| | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | 2w | | | |
|
| | Common Sandpiper | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Dunlin | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Greenshank | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | | | | |
|
| Cocker's Dyke | Swallow | 350 | | on wires and flying around | | Paul Ellis |
|
| Pilling Lane | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | over Beach Road | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Coal Tit | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
|
| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | Beach Road | | |
|
| | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
|
| Marton Mere | Snipe | 8 | | SE field flood | | TS |
|
| | Buzzard | 1 | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | | Over SE field | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 55+ | | Mere | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | Singing, embankment reeds | | |
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| | Swallow | 60+ | | South over the mere/east fields, 10.00-10.40 | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 4 | ad + 2 juvs, ad | 2 west side pools | | TS |
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| | Mute Swan | 3 | m, f + juv | Central pool | | |
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| Wesham Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | a myo lee h |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | m | | | |
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| | Barn Owl | 1 | | | | |
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| | Noctule Bat | 2 | | | | |
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| Cockersand | Ringed Plover | 202 | | Abbey roost | | RJS, JP |
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| | Dunlin | 143 | | | | |
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| | Knot | 6 | | | | |
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| | Oystercatcher | 65 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 17 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 5 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 30 | | | | |
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| | Turnstone | 3 | | | | |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 8 | | | | |
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| Hackensall Hall | Little Egret | 20+ | | Roosting around edges of lake in shrubs. | | DB |
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| Freckleton Marsh | Merlin | 1 | female | on salt marsh | | FW |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | saltmarsh | | |
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| | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 40 | | | | |
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| | Sand Martin | 1 | | | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | | | | |
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| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 2 | F | | | AC |
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| | White Wagtail | 7 | | | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 33 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 60 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 2 | | | | |
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| Saltcotes | Ruff | 3 | | | | RJS |
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| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 16 | | | | |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Curlew | 7 | | | | |
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| | Teal | 11 | | | | |
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| | Mallard | 13 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 2 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| Fulwood | Tawny Owl | 1 | juvenile | 02-36hrs, a young bird calling loudly from the roof of the bungalow next to the Harris Park. | | |
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| Knott End | Grey Wagtail | 2 | | flew over | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
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4th September
| Cocker's Dyke | Grey Plover | 8 | | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Ringed Plover | 18 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 59 | | | | |
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| | Sanderling | 4 | | | | |
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| | Whimbrel | 1 | | over beach calling | | |
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| | Shelduck | 5 | 1 ad, 4 juvs | | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 100 | | | | |
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| | Little Egret | 2 | | | | |
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| | Grey Heron | 1 | | beach at outflow | | |
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| | Swallow | 35 | | | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 25 | | fields between here and Beach Road | | |
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| | Raven | 3 | | over, then flew south | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | | | |
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| Skippool Creek | Ruff | 1 | juv | | | Paul Slade |
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| | Dunlin | 3 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 38 | | | | |
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| | Common Sandpiper | 2 | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Ad | | | |
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| Ramper Pot | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | juv | | | Paul Slade |
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| | Ruff | 1 | | | | |
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| | Greenshank | 3 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 4 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 4 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | | | | |
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| Lytham Moss | Grey Heron | 2 | | | | DN |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 2 | males | | | |
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| | Red-legged Partridge | 3 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 5 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 2 | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | juv | | | |
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| | Stonechat | 6 | | family group | | |
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| | Rook | 120 | | | | |
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| | Jackdaw | 60 | | | | |
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| | Starling | 100 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 18 | | | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 23 | | | | |
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| | Reed Bunting | 1 | | | | |
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| Fairhaven Dunes | Tree Pipit | 5 | | South overhead calling. | | DS |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 10+ | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 40+ | | South | | |
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| | House Martin | 15+ | | | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | | | |
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| | Blackcap | 1 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 80+ | | | | |
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| | Goldfinch | 20+ | | | | |
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| | Greenfinch | 10 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Peregrine | 1 | | Top of dyke pylon. Flew off over SE field almost to west side, then returned to the pylon | | TS |
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| | Greenshank | 1 | | Flew north from SE field flood | | |
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| | Snipe | 9 | | SE field flood | | |
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| | Lapwing | 1 | | SE field flood | | |
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| | Linnet | 5 | | Over east field | | |
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| | Starling | 2000+ | | East field wires at 19.25 | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 71 | | On the mere | | |
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| | Common Blue butterfly | 1 | f | North side | | |
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| Hackensall Hall | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | 2 adults | flew north | | |
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| | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | | | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 1 | | | | |
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| Knott End | Sparrowhawk | 2 | | | | |
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| | Pied Wagtail | 5 | | | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 2 | | flew over | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 4 | ad + juv, ad, ad | 3 west side pools | | TS |
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| North Blackpool Pond Trail | Ring-necked Parakeet | 1 | | Vocally flying over houses | | TP |
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| Pilling | Stock Dove | 8 | | 2 pr with 4 young. Pasture House Farm, Pilling. | | RED |
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| Eagland Hill | Barn Owl | 5 | m, f, juv. | Fledged young, New Lane, Pilling. | | RED |
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| | Swallow | 6 | | 1pr, with 4 young New Lane, Pilling. | | |
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| | Stock Dove | 4 | | 1 pr with 2 young | | |
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| New Ridge Farm | Swallow | 12 | | 2 pr with 8 young, New Ridge farm, Pilling. | | RED |
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| | Collared Dove | 66 | | On poultry pens Ridge Farm, Pilling. | | |
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| Fluke Hall Lane | House Martin | 6+ | | 2 pr feeding young in 2 nestsSandfield Cottage, Pilling. | | RED |
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| | Speckled Wood | 9 | | | | |
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| Poulton-le-Fylde | Little Grebe | 2 | 1 ad, 1 juv | Valiants farm. Finally confirmed breeding here. | SD357382 | Barry Dyson |
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| Bank End | Yellow Wagtail | 6 | Ad M, 3 F + 2 juve | 1st adult male of the Autumn | | AC |
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| | unidentified Pied Wagtail or White Wagtail | 23 | | | | |
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| Rossall Point | Goldcrest | 1 | | Gorse bush NE corner of gold course by car park | | DJM |
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| | Speckled Wood | 1 | | S along edge of golf course | | |
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| | Red Admiral | 1 | | S along edge of golf course | | |
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| | Large White | 3 | | | | |
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| | Small White | 5 | | | | |
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| Thornton | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | Red Marsh Ind Est | | Paul Slade |
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3rd September
| Pilling Lane Ends | Little Egret | 25+ | | Flew into roost at Lane Ends Amenity Area Pilling. between 19:45 and 20:10 | | RED |
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| Fulwood | Greylag Goose | 30 | | A flight of around 30 odd Greylag Geese flew over the Harris Park, at treetop height around 20-30hrs. The birds were calling loudly, as they headed west over the A6 and it contained one completely white bird. | | jim Clift |
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| Forton | Mute Swan | 7 | f, 6 juvs | On Lancaster canal | SD481508 | Barry Dyson |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | | SD478512 | |
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| Little Crimbles | Raven | 2 | | over | | Barry Dyson |
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| | Mute Swan | 2 | m&f | | SD465504 | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | m | | SD470505 | |
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| Ramper Pot | Little Stint | 1 | | still this evening with a few dunlin and ring plovers | | FB,SD |
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| Wesham Marsh | Barn Owl | 3 | | hunting mostly north side of marsh | | a myo |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | m | | | |
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| | Noctule Bat | 6 | | | | |
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| Blackpool Airport | Meadow Pipit | 21 | | South | | RJS |
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| | Tree Pipit | 1 | | South | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 2 | | South | | |
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| | Wheatear | 4 | | Grounded West end | | |
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| Staining Nook | Bullfinch | 3 | | watch 08:30 - 09:30 | | Frank Bird |
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| | Blackcap | 3 | | | | |
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| | Whitethroat | 2 | | | | |
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| | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | | | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 4 | | one singing | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 18 | | | | |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | | | | |
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| | Jay | 1 | | | | |
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| | Tawny Owl | 1 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Greylag Goose | 15 | | | | TS |
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| | Tufted Duck | 18 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 7 | | SE field flood | | |
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| | Linnet | 30+ | | Over east fields | | |
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| | Buzzard | 1 | | Over Gipsy Hole Wood | | |
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| | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | Over NE area | | |
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| | Song Thrush | 1 | | Near Mere View | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 12 | | Embankment Hawthorns | | |
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| | Willow Warbler | 1 | | NC scrub | | |
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| | Swallow | 23 | | Wires south of barn | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | Over NW end | | TS |
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| | House Martin | 1 | | Over SW area | | |
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| | Swallow | 10+ | | Over SW area | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 1 | ad | West side pool | | |
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| Saltcotes | Little Egret | 1 | | main pool | | DN |
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| | Grey Heron | 2 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 2 | females | main pool | | |
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| | Mallard | 6 | | main pool | | |
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| | Buzzard | 2 | | soaring birds | | |
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| | Moorhen | 4 | | main drain | | |
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| | Curlew | 1 | | | | |
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| | Lapwing | 9 | | | | |
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| | Ruff | 5 | | side of main pool | | |
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| | Snipe | 2 | | | | |
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| | Swallow | 25 | | | | |
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| | House Martin | 6 | | | | |
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| | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | male | side of main pool | | |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | calling | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | | in hedgerow | | |
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| Marton Mere | Blackcap | 1 | male | NW corner | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | | NW platform | | |
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| | Long-tailed Tit | 8+ | | in trees by NW platform | | |
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| | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | | | |
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| | Shoveler | 14 | | | | |
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| | Gadwall | 4 | | | | |
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| Marton | Nuthatch | 1 | | calling, South Park Drive 08.50 | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Grey Plover | 7 | | high tide | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | juv | | | |
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| | Linnet | 100 | | | | |
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| Pilling Lane | Little Tern | 2 | adults | flew west along tideline at high tide 1325 hrs. Seen again fishing offshore at 1354 hrs | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Beach Road | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | sea wall | | |
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| | Greylag Goose | 35 | | flew over east | | |
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| Ramper Pot | Ringed Plover | 12 | | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Curlew | 145 | | | | |
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| Wardley's Creek | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | juvs | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Greenshank | 5 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 6 | | | | |
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| | Black-tailed Godwit | 5 | | | | |
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| | Lapwing | 715 | | | | |
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| | Teal | 2 | | | | |
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| | Meadow Pipit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Raven | 1 | | over west | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 3 | adults | one white ringed | | |
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| Shard Bridge | Snipe | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 5 | | | | |
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| Skippool Creek | Green Woodpecker | 1 | juv | flew SW over Breck Road- Amonderness Way Stn at 0850 hrs | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | Golden Plover | 72 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 1 | | over | | |
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| | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | ad | green ringed | | |
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| Anchorsholme Park | Robin | 1 | | N side bushes | | DJM |
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| | House Sparrow | c15 | | N side bushes | | |
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| | Swallow | 2 | | SE | | |
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| | Little Grebe | 1 | | S over beach | | |
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2nd September
| Cockerham Moss Edge | Barn Owl | 2 | m, f | Near Gulf Farm, Cockerham, | | RED |
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| | Stock Dove | 4 | | | | |
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| Stalmine | Barn Owl | 6 | | 1 pr with 4 young Carr End, Stalmine. | | RED |
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| Ramper Pot | Little Stint | 1 | juv | | | Paul Slade |
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| Skippool Creek | Green Woodpecker | 1 | juv female | Briefly along entrance road 07.28 then perched and photographed in trees next to creek | | Paul Slade |
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| Cocker's Dyke | Sandwich Tern | 3 | | on beach with gulls | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Great Black-backed Gull | 21 | | | | |
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| | Knot | 15 | | | | |
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| | Dunlin | 20 | | | | |
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| | Ringed Plover | 2 | | | | |
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| | Golden Plover | 10 | | | | |
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| | Linnet | 100 | | | | |
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| | Kestrel | 1 | juv | | | |
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| Pilling Lane | Chiffchaff | 1 | | Beach Road | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Eider | 2 | | on sea off Beach Road at high tide | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | garden pond Beach Road | | |
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| | Wheatear | 1 | | sea wall | | |
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| Ramper Pot | Little Stint | 1 | juv | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Dunlin | 40 | | | | |
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| | Redshank | 260 | | | | |
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| | Coal Tit | 2 | | | | |
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| Mythop | Greenshank | 1 | | dyke flood | | |
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| Fleetwood Promenade | Tree Pipit | 2 | | over | | |
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| | Lesser Redpoll | 1 | | presumed Lesser over | | |
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| | Grey Wagtail | 2 | | over | | |
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| Wesham Marsh | Barn Owl | 3 | | possibly young from this year | | a myo |
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| | Roe Deer | 1 | | | | |
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| Marton Mere | Cormorant | 1 | | | | TS |
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| | Gadwall | 2 | | | | |
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| | Tufted Duck | 15 | | | | |
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| | Snipe | 3 | | Over the mere and flew east | | |
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| | Swallow | 40+ | | East of the barns at 18.30 | | |
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| Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 1 | ad | West side pool | | TS |
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| | Cormorant | 2 | | 2 west side pools | | |
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| Mythop | Teal | 160 | | dyke flood | | Frank Bird |
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| | Peregrine | 1 | | over east 08:30 | | |
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