9 flocks of juvenile Starlings moving over the area towards Burnley totalling c640, probably missed a lot more. 4 Pied Wagtail inc. 1 juv. 1pr Stonechat c12 Swift feeding 1 Kestrel Several Redpoll - heard all the way around the top end c5 Willow Warbler in song f Mallard with 6 young 1 Common Sandpiper 2 m Blackbirds fighting amongst the grass - good numbers of this species all around they appear to have got through the winter very well.
