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Birds of South Africa

Birds of South Africa

19:30 – 20:30
7 January 2025

Meeting cancelled due to weather

Higham Village Hall
Higham Hall Road
Higham, Lancashire BB12 9EU
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Cockersand Abbey & Eagland Hill 11 January 2025

Todays Sightings

Burnley, Canal
  • Moorhen, 2
  • Coal Tit, 1
  • Long-tailed Tit, 1
  • Willow Warbler, 1
  • Chiffchaff, 3
  • Blackcap, 2
  • Wren, 2
  • Treecreeper, 1
  • Blackbird, 5
  • Song Thrush, 1
  • Chaffinch, 1
  • Greenfinch, 3
  • Goldfinch, 7
Burnley, Ightenhill
  • Mute Swan, 1
  • Stock Dove, 1
  • Moorhen, 3
  • Oystercatcher, 5
  • Little Ringed Plover, 1
  • Curlew, 3
  • Grey Heron, 1
  • Little Egret, 4
  • Great Tit, 5
  • Sand Martin, 80
  • Swallow, 4
  • Willow Warbler, 1
  • Nuthatch, 3
  • Blackbird, 8
  • Song Thrush, 2
  • Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 2
  • Goldfinch, 7
Cant Clough Reservoir
  • Oystercatcher, 2
  • Stonechat, 2
  • Wheatear, 1
Dean Clough
  • Great Crested Grebe, 6
  • Willow Warbler, 7
  • Chiffchaff, 2
  • Grasshopper Warbler, 1
  • Goldcrest, 5
  • Siskin, 3
  • Reed Bunting, 3
Foulridge Reservoir Lower (Burwains)
  • Great Crested Grebe, 2
  • Sand Martin, 125
  • Swallow, 1
  • Willow Warbler, 5
  • Chiffchaff, 1
  • House Sparrow, 6
Foulridge Reservoir Upper (incl. Brownhill)
  • Canada Goose, 17
  • Teal, 2
  • Goldeneye, 4
  • Moorhen, 1
  • Coot, 2
  • Great Crested Grebe, 3
  • Oystercatcher, 3
  • Lapwing, 2
  • Little Ringed Plover, 1
  • Common Sandpiper, 1
  • Redshank, 2
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2
  • Cormorant, 1
  • Sand Martin, 70
  • Swallow, 2
  • Willow Warbler, 2
  • Grey Wagtail, 1
  • Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 2
Grimsargh Wetland
  • Shelduck, 8
  • Great Crested Grebe, 2
  • Avocet, 2
  • Mediterranean Gull, 6
  • Great Tit, 2
  • Willow Warbler, 2
  • Chiffchaff, 3
  • Sedge Warbler, 1
  • Grasshopper Warbler, 1
  • Robin, 2
  • Dunnock, 4
  • Reed Bunting, 2
Heasandford
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
  • Chiffchaff, 1
  • Blackcap, 1
  • Treecreeper, 1
  • Song Thrush, 1
Lomeshaye Marsh
  • House Martin, 1
  • Cetti's Warbler, 1
  • Willow Warbler, 2
  • Chiffchaff, 1
  • Blackcap, 2
  • Nuthatch, 1
Reedley
  • Sparrowhawk, 1
Rishton, 64 Petre Crescent
  • Blackcap, 2
  • Chaffinch, 6
  • Brambling, 1
  • Bullfinch, 5
  • Siskin, 7
Rowley Lake
  • Mute Swan, 2
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
  • Willow Warbler, 3
  • Chiffchaff, 1
  • Song Thrush, 1
Slipper Hill Reservoir
  • Tufted Duck, 10
  • Stock Dove, 2
  • Great Crested Grebe, 2
  • Rook, 4
  • Chiffchaff, 1
  • Song Thrush, 2
  • Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 1

Upcoming meetings and trips

  • 08:00, 18 April 2026 – RSPB Fairburn Ings
  • 19:30, 5 May 2026 – The History of the Idle Valley Nature Reserve - Gary Hobson
  • 16 May 2026 – 17 May 2026 – Weekend Away to Lochwinnoch RSPB and Ayrshire


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