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Todays Sightings

Barrowford Locks
  • Grey Heron, 5
  • Swallow, 1
Barrowford Reservoir
  • Goosander, 1
  • Little Ringed Plover, 2
  • Cormorant, 1
Briercliffe
  • Lapwing, 1
  • Song Thrush, 1
Burnley, Brunshaw
  • Siskin, 1
Burnley, The Kilns
  • Buzzard, 1
Coldwell Reservoir, upper
  • Red Grouse, 1
  • Pheasant, 9
  • Teal, 2
  • Oystercatcher, 7
  • Oystercatcher, 9
  • Curlew, 10
  • Cormorant, 1
  • Cormorant
  • Skylark, 1
  • Wheatear, 1
  • Meadow Pipit, 14
Colne, Greenfield Nature Reserve
  • Blackcap, 2
Fence
  • Rook, 33
  • Rook, 8
Grove Lane Marsh
  • Little Ringed Plover, 2
  • Grey Heron, 1
  • Buzzard, 2
  • Kingfisher, 2
  • Kestrel, 1
  • Sand Martin, 8
  • Chiffchaff, 3
  • Grey Wagtail, 1
Ightenhill Bridge and pool
  • Oystercatcher, 2
  • Lapwing, 4
  • Curlew, 2
  • Cormorant, 1
  • Little Egret, 1
  • Buzzard, 3
  • Green Woodpecker, 1
  • Kestrel, 2
  • Sand Martin, 40
  • Swallow, 6
  • House Martin, 1
  • Chiffchaff, 2
  • Blackcap, 1
Primrose Nature Reserve
  • Teal, 1
  • Moorhen, 1
  • Grey Heron, 1
  • Chiffchaff, 2
  • Goldcrest, 1
  • Wren, 3
  • Blackbird, 5
  • Song Thrush, 2
  • Dunnock, 2
  • Goldfinch, 2
Reedley
  • Sparrowhawk, 1
  • Chiffchaff, 1
Slipper Hill Reservoir
  • Tufted Duck, 5
  • Common Sandpiper, 1
  • Cormorant, 9
  • Little Egret, 4
  • Willow Warbler, 1
Spring Wood
  • Buzzard, 3
  • Coal Tit, 4
  • Great Tit, 3
  • Nuthatch, 2
  • Treecreeper, 2
  • Chaffinch, 3
Walverden Reservoir
  • Goosander, 2
  • Coot, 1
  • Oystercatcher, 2
  • Common Gull, 1
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6
  • Chiffchaff, 2
  • Nuthatch, 1
  • Song Thrush, 1

Upcoming meetings and trips

  • 19:30, 7 April 2026 – POSTPONED - Golden Eagles - Alan Fielding
  • 08:00, 18 April 2026 – RSPB Fairburn Ings
  • 19:30, 5 May 2026 – The History of the Idle Valley Nature Reserve - Gary Hobson


Recent Posts

  • Important News: Cancellation of ELOC Indoor Meeting 7 April 2026
  • Hen Harriers in the Forest of Bowland
  • September Indoor Meeting and 2024 Bird Report
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