Staghills Woods area 09:00  1m sparrowhawk over chased by a magpie & a crow, 1 green woodpecker, 4 great spotted woodpecker, c20 redwing, 2 song thrush, 1 treecreeper & 5prs of coal tit

Seat Naze 10:15  8 lapwing & 10 meadow pipit

Edge Cote 09:30  2 lapwing, 6 snipe, 6 skylark, 23 meadow pipit, 40starling, lots of greenfinch & 1 or 2 bullfinch calling.

Hutch Bank 12:30  6 meadow pipit, 4 pied wagtail & 1 wheatear

Thirteen Stone Hill 13:00  1 lapwing, 3 curlew, 15 skylark & 10 medow pipit.

Troy Quarry 13:20  1 little grebe, 4prs Canada geese, 2m mallard, 1pr stock dove & 3 pied wagtail.

Haslingden Moor 14:00  4 lapwing, 1 curlew, 1pr red grouse, 15 skylark & 15 meadow pipit.

Clough Head area 15:00  1 snipe & 15 fieldfare

Calf Hey 15:20  1pr mallard, 1m goosander, 1m, 1 f & 1 imm male goldeneye, 1great spotted woodpecker, 1 pr long tailed tit & 1 bullfinch calling.

Ogden 16:00 2pr Canada geese & 5 black headed gull

Holden Wood 16:20  1 great crested grebe, 4 cormorant, 13 Canada geese, 13 mallard, 4 coot, 6 lapwing, 1m stonechat & 1 reed bunting.

EBSW 17:30  1 shelduck which chased a pr of mallard off 1 of the beds (1pr later seen flying over Townsendfold towrds Balladen), 5 mallard, 8 black headed gull, 1m pheasant & another calling, 1pr stock dove, 4prs wood pigeon, 2 song thrush, 1 dipper & 1pr long tailed tit.

Townsendfold 18:20  1m & 2f goosander & 1 grey wagtail.

Holmes Terrace Lodge 18:40  3 mallard, 2 coot, 2 moorhen & 1 kingfisher.

Rawtenstall 18:55  1 osprey moving up the Irwell Valley mobbed by 6 jackdaws & 2 carrion crows.

cheers Kevin