08:15 - 11:00
Mallard, 3 in Troy Quarry,
Kestrel, 1 female perched on telegraph pole,
Sparrowhawk, 1 female over Ogden,
Red Grouse, pair flushed on Haslingden Moor,
Snipe, 4 flushed on Haslingden Moor,
Golden Plover, a flock of c20 over Haslingden Moor (with Neil Burke),
Great Black Backed Gull, 1 immature,
Black Headed Gull, c20 on Holden Wood Res,
Green Woodpecker, 1 yaffling,
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 calling,
Redwing, c40 feeding on pasture,
Generally quiet with little else of note with most finches particularly absent.
Regards,
David Nuttall.