Shortclough to Chapel Hill via Edge End Lane 19:00hrs onwards.

Excellent numbers of House Martins feeding over the brow of the hill at all elevations definatley in excess of 100 birds all the way along the lane. Also in excess of 30 Swifts but very few Swallows (c6) though c30 were feeding around livestock on the flat grazing fields above Constablelee.

c30 flock of Greenfinch at Edge End Farm, not really Greenfinch habitat as such,1 Kestrel, 10 + 5 L.B.B.gulls moving over S.E. to N.W.  1 Little Owl on wall at Chapel Hill.

Bob. - No sign of any Swamp Hens or Torrent Ducks yet but if this weather continues who knows?