MANCHESTER BIRDING

SITE RECORDING GROUPS

 


AUDENSHAW ORNITHOLOGY GROUP

(Audenshaw and Gorton Reservoirs)

Contact: Roy Travis, 188 Smallshaw Lane, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 8RA. Tel. 0161 330 2607. Email: roy.travis188@tiscali.co.uk

 

BLACKLEACH RESERVOIR

Contact: Warden, Visitor Centre, off Hill Top Road, Walkden. Tel. 0161 790 7746

 

COTTERILL CLOUGH SSSI

(restricted access)

Contact: Selwyn Forster, 35 Biddall Drive, Baguley, Manchester M23 1PE. Tel. 0161 374 6376

 

ELTON BIRD RECORDING GROUP

(Elton and Withins Reservoirs and environs)

Contact: Peter Baron, 17 Elton Brook Close, Bury BL8 2SN. Tel. 0161 761 6531. Email: peterbaron@supanet.com

 

MEDLOCK VALLEY, CASTLESHAW RESERVOIRS, DOVESTONES, STRINESDALE

Oldham Countryside Service c/o K. Butterworth, Strinesdale Visitor Centre, Old Waterworks, Holgate Street, off Culvert Street, Waterhead, Oldham OL4 2JJ. Tel. 0161 620 8202. Email: Kath.Butterworth@care4free.net

 

MERSEY VALLEY

CHORLTON WATER PARK, Maitland Avenue, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, M21 7WH. Tel. 0161 881 5639. Richard Salisbury (Nature Reserves Officer) at the above address, email: r.salisbury@manchester.gov.uk

SALE WATER PARK, Visitor Centre, Rifle Road, Sale M33 2LX. Tel. 0161 905 1100. Liz Sazby is the Information Warden based here and her email is: l.saxby@manchester.gov.uk

 

PIETHORNE VALLEY

Contact: Anne Symonds, Rangers Office, Waterworks Road, New Hey Road, Rochdale OL16 5BQ. Tel. 01706 881049

 

PENNINGTON FLASH

Wigan Ranger Service, Pennington Flash, St. Helens Road, Leigh WN7 3PA. Tel. 01942 605253

 

SHELL POOL RESERVE

(permit required: £20 p.a.)

Contact: Chris Neild. Tel. 0161 436 7551.

There are afew permit still available for this site, any birder interested should contact Chris any evening. They also welcome small groups/parties for guided visits.

 

WIGAN FLASHES

Mark Champion (Lancashire Wildlife Trust Senior Project Officer), Clifton Street Community Centre, Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan WN3 5HN. Tel. 01942 233976, mobile: 07710 444047. Email: mchampion@lancswt.org.uk

 

 

 

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