Recent Sightings at Foulridge
6th April 2025
Collared Dove, 2, (Chris Pickup)
Willow Warbler, 2
Chiffchaff, 1
All seen on Pat's Lane
Chaffinch, 1
22nd March 2025
Goldcrest, 1, m, (Ian Corbett)
At primary school
20th March 2025
Great Crested Grebe, 2, (Chris Pickup)
Curlew, 2
In field off Smithy Lane
9th March 2025
Stock Dove, 1
All seen around Moss Houses
Curlew, 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
House Sparrow, 3
Dunnock, 1
8th March 2025
Lapwing, 6
On fields off Smithy Lane
Curlew, 1
On field off Smithy Lane
7th March 2025
Mandarin Duck, 1, M
All seen along the canal
Grey Heron, 2
Long-tailed Tit, 2
Chiffchaff, 2
Goldcrest, 2
Nuthatch, 1
Redwing, 8
Chaffinch, 3
4th March 2025
Woodpigeon, 68, (Ian Corbett)
Fields between Salterforth and Foulridge viewed from canal
2nd March 2025
Curlew, 1, (Chris Pickup)
Feeding in field off Smithy Lane
1st March 2025
Curlew, 1
Little Egret, 1
All seen around Moss Houses
Buzzard, 5
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
Drumming
Chaffinch, 2
Bullfinch, 1
25th February 2025
Woodpigeon, 191, (Ian Corbett)
Fields between Salterforth and Foulridge viewed from canal
24th February 2025
Grey Heron, 2, (Chris Pickup)
Long-tailed Tit, 9
Song Thrush, 2
All seen along the canal
Grey Wagtail, 1
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 2
Meadow Pipit, 1
All seen at the sewage works by the canal
22nd February 2025
Curlew
Heard frequently around Moss Houses area
Chaffinch, 2
Bullfinch, 1
All seen around Moss Houses
Greenfinch, 1
Wheezing
18th February 2025
Woodpigeon, 152, (Ian Corbett)
Fields between Salterforth and Foulridge viewed from canal
10th February 2025
Stonechat, 1, f
Sewage works
Grey Wagtail, 1
Sewage treatment works
Grey Wagtail, 1
Canada Goose, 2, (Chris Pickup)
Curlew, 6
In field below canal
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
All seen along the canal
Wren, 1
Blackbird, 2
Redwing, 18
In field off Reedymoor Lane
Robin, 2
Stonechat, 1
All seen at the sewage works by the canal
Grey Wagtail, 1
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 2
Chaffinch, 1
5th February 2025
Woodpigeon, 162, (Ian Corbett)
Fields between Salterforth and Foulridge viewed from canal
30th January 2025
Woodpigeon, 124
27th January 2025
Canada Goose, 2, (Chris Pickup)
Goosander, 5
Moorhen, 2
Grey Heron, 2
Little Egret, 1
Redwing, 36
Mistle Thrush, 1
Bullfinch, 1
All seen along the canal between Foulridge tunnel and Salterforth
Goldfinch, 17
18th January 2025
Sparrowhawk, 1
Hunting in the quarry at Smithy Lane
12th January 2025
Song Thrush, 1
All seen at Foulridge allotments
House Sparrow, 9
Dunnock, 1
Chaffinch, 2
Greenfinch, 3
9th January 2025
Canada Goose, 235, (Glenn Higgins)
Greylag Goose, 2
Mallard, 32
Teal, 2
Goosander, 5
Great Crested Grebe, 5
Snipe, 1
Black-headed Gull, 160
Common Gull, 25
Blackbird, 6
Redwing, 5
Song Thrush, 1
Grey Wagtail, 1
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 1
Meadow Pipit, 1
6th January 2025
Grey Heron, 1, (Chris Pickup)
All seen by the allotments
Chaffinch, 4
Greenfinch, 2
29th December 2024
Long-tailed Tit, 15
By Cockhill Lane ford
26th December 2024
Stock Dove, 2
Rook, 27
Coal Tit, 1
All seen at Cockhill Farm
Redwing, 2
Mistle Thrush, 1
Stonechat, 2
All seen around Moss Houses
Chaffinch, 2
Bullfinch, 2