*** UNDER CONSTRUCTION ***
This is just the germ of an idea at the moment
and the formatting needs to be improved.
This is just the germ of an idea at the moment
and the formatting needs to be improved.
If you want see a particular bird just look down this list for places where it may be seen at the appropriate time of year. Click on the location name and you will be taken to a map of the area or click on the Forum link to go the site thread on the Manchester Birding Forum to find what's been seen recently.
A
Avocet (spring / summer passage migrant) - Marshside RSPB- Forum, Rumworth Lodge - Forum
B
Black-headed Gull (resident / winter visitor) - Moses Gate CP - Forum
Blackcap (spring / summer visitor) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Buzzard (resident / passage migrant) - Astley Moss - Forum
C
Coot (resident / winter visitor) - Pennington Flash, Moses Gate CP, Blackleach CP
Canada Goose (resident) - Moses Gate CP - Forum
Chaffinch (resident / passage migrant / winter visitor) - Rindle Road and Moss Lane
Curlew (passage migrant / summer visitor) - Astley Moss - Forum
Cuckoo (spring / summer visitor) - Astley Moss - Forum
Common Gull (winter visitor / passage migrant) - Pennington Flash - Forum
D
Dunnock (resident) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Dipper (resident) - Dovestones Reservoir, Middlebrook Trail, Pennington Flash, Etherow Park
E
F
Fieldfare (winter visitor / passage migrant) - Astley Moss - Forum
G
Great Spotted Woodpecker (resident) -Bunting Hide and woods at Pennington Flash, Astley Moss
Green Woodpecker - Dunham Massey Park - Forum
Great Crested Grebe (resident / summer visitor) - Pennington Flash, Doffcocker Lodge
Gadwall (resident / passage migrant) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Goosander (winter visitor) - Pennington Flash, Moses Gate CP,
Grey Heron (resident) - Moses Gate CP, Pennington Flash
Goldfinch (resident) - Astley Moss, Pennington Flash, Moses Gate CP
Greenfinch (resident) - Bunting Hide at Pennington Flash - Forum
H
Herring Gull (winter visitor / passage migrant) - Pennington Flash
I
J
Jay (resident / winter visitor) - Pennington Flash, Astley Moss, Tyldesley Loopline
K
Kestrel (resident / winter visitor) - Astley Moss, Pennington Flash
Kingfisher (resident) - Penghies, Horrocks and Teal Hides at Pennington Flash - Forum
L
Little Grebe (resident / summer visitor) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Little Owl (resident) - Moss Lane, Astley Moss - Forum
Long-tailed Tit (resident) - Bunting Hide at Pennington Flash - Forum
Lapwing (resident / winter visitor) - Horrocks Hide at Pennington Flash, Astley Moss
Lesser-spotted Woodpecker - Dunham Massey Park - Forum
M
Moorhen (resident) - Pennington Flash, Moses Gate CP
Mallard (resident) - Moses Gate CP - Forum
Mute Swan (resident) - Moses Gate CP- Forum
Mistle Thrush (resident) - Rindle Road- Forum
N
O
Osprey
P
Pochard (winter visitor) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Pheasant (resident) - Astley Moss - Forum
Peregrine Falcon
Q
Quail
R
Robin (resident) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Reed Bunting (resident) - Pennington Flash- Forum
Redwing (winter visitor / passage migrant) - Pennington Flash - Forum
S
Sparrowhawk (resident) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Short-eared Owl (winter visitor / passage migrant)- Highfield Moss - Forum
Snipe (passage / winter visitor) - Pennington Flash, Chat Moss, Horrocks Flash, Highfield Moss
Shoveler (passage / winter visitor) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Song Thrush (resident / winter visitor) - Pennington Flash - Forum
T
Tree Sparrow (resident) - Rindle Road Feeding Station - Forum
Tufted Duck (winter / passage visitor) - Pennington Flash, Moses Gate CP
Teal (passage / winter visitor) - Teal Hide and Horrocks Hide at Pennington Flash - Forum
Treecreeper (resident) - Rindle Woods, Astley Moss
U/V
W
Willow Tit (resident) - Bunting Hide at Pennington Flash, Rindle Road Feeding Station
Willow Warbler (summer visitor) - Astley Moss - Forum
Wigeon (passage migrant / winter visitor)- Pennington Flash - Forum
Wren (resident) - Pennington Flash - Forum
Whimbrel (passage migrant) - Astley Moss - Forum
Whitethroat (summer visitor) - Rindle Road - Forum
X/Y/Z
Yellowhammer (resident) - Rindle Road Feeding Station- Forum