The following were recorded between 1st may and 23rd june on 10 walks morning and evening.
canada goose[3 pair 1 with 4 young] mallard[several pair with young] goosander[a few male/female no evidance of breeding] pheasant[3 individuals all males] cormorant[flying over] grey heron[several.no breeding] sparrowhawk[female flying overhead] kestrel[breeding pair with young] lapwing[2 breeding pair with young] blackheaded gull[individuals overhead and on river] lesser black backed gull[overhead] herring gull[overhead] wood pigeon[large numbers bred 20+] feral pigeon[flock of 10 pair with young] collard dove[3 pair with young] tawny owl[2 pair, young heard and seen] swift[large numbers feeding 40 + non breeding] great spotted woodpecker[3 pair all with young] sand martin[maximun 10 feeding on river] swallow[good numbers,some breeding] house martin[goods numbers,some breeding] grey wagtail[3 pair with young] pied wagtail[5+pair,some young seen] dipper[2 pair,1 with two young,other pair seem to have lost young] wren[15+pair with many young] dunnock[10+pair with young] robin[difficult to count,estimate 15+pair with young] blackbird[many pair with young] song thrush[2 pair,1 pair feeding 3 young] mistle thrush[4+pair,some young seen] blackcap[3 pair,definate 2 with young] chiffchaff[2 pair,no young seen] willow warbler[possible 8+ pair with young,1 pair behind house with 4 young wood warbler[2 individuals displaying,10th to 22nd may,none since] goldcrest[1 individual mid may,none since] spotted flycatcher[1 feeding same place last three days] longtailed tit[10+pair,large family parties very visible] coal tit[only 3 definate pair,1 pair with young in garden] blue tit[12+pair with young,3 nest boxes used] great tit [15+pair,1 in nest box fledged 7 young] nuthatch[indivduals seen,no nest site found] jay[several seen,last years nest site not used,no young seen] magpie[3+pair,nest site opposite house,3 young fledged] jackdaw[several pair,1 pair in chimney with 3 young] rook[6/7 nests,not sure how many young survived the winds] crow[individuals flying,no nests seen] starling[several in fields,1 nest with young seen] house sparrow[3/4 pair around georgia pacific,just rossendale ?] chaffinch[5+pair with young] greenfinch[individuals about no young seen] goldfinch[no nest sites seen,some birds seen feeding] bullfinch[4+pair,some young seen this week]
