Clough Bottom 3 kestrel, flock of 15 redwing over, 1 great spotted woodpecker, 1 mixed flock containing minimum of 2 chiffchaff, 6 goldcrest, 8 blue tit, 4 coal tit, 6 long tailed tit, 4 great tit, 10 chaffinch, 5 goldfinch, 2 redpoll & 25 siskin seen in the trees below the dam wall. 2 more flocks of siskin (25 & 15) seen at the other end of the res could have been the same birds moving around.
Clowbridge (only had time for half an hour at the top end) at least 6 great crested grebes, 29 Canada geese (28 of which departed), 7 mallard, 1 redhead goosander, 40 black headed gulls (possibly staying to roost), 1 kestrel & 6 meadow pipit.
A tawny owl was calling in Water. A treecreeper turned up at our feeding station at Gaghills today.
