Recent Sightings at Padiham
20th April 2026
Swift, 1, (Gary Patefield)
Quite high over Gawthorpe area . With 4 House martins .
House Martin, 4
With a single Swift which was higher up. Gawthorpe area .
Whitethroat, 1, Male
Song flight then down into brambles across the river from Boyes .
19th April 2026
Oystercatcher, 5, (Russell Carter)
old main gas site
Little Ringed Plover, 1
7th April 2026
Little Ringed Plover, 1, (Bob Ashworth)
At the old Main Gas site.