07:30-10:30
Grey Heron, 1 on Clowbridge,
Mallard, female with 6 duckings on Clowbridge,
Kestrel, 2 at Clowbridge, 3 inc juvs at Clough Bottom,
Pheasant, 1,
Common Sandpiper, 2 at Clowbridge,
Curlew, 1 on moors
B.H.Gull, 3 at Clowbridge,
Swallow, c120 inc many juvs,
Meadow Pipit, c30 on shoreline at Clowbridge,
Skylark, c6 calling on the moors
Pied Wagtail, 1 at Clowbridge,
Grey Wagtail, male at Clough Bottom,
Stonechat, 2 family groups, 2&3 at Clowbridge, single male at Clough Bottom,
Willow Warbler, 3, 1 in weak song at Clowbridge, 1 feeding at Clough Bottom,
Coal Tit, c6 at Clough Bottom,
Starlings, c12,
House Sparrow, 16 in car park at Clowbridge,
Chaffinch, Goldfinch and Greenfinch in good numbers,
Linnet, male in moorland plantation,
Siskin, 1 at Clough Bottom,
Crossbill, a flock of 34 at Clough Bottom flew off south!
Reed Bunting, c8 mainly in song,
Regards,
David Nuttall