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Canada Goose, c60 inc flocks of 11 & 23 and 9 inc 6 goslings,
Mallard, c12,
Pheasant, 1 calling at Holden Wood,
Great Crested Grebe, pair on Ogden,
Cormorant, 1 on Ogden,
Grey Heron, 2 on Holden Wood Res,
Oystercatcher, pair at Holden Wood Res,
Lapwing, c40 inc post breeding flock of 15,
Curlew, pair making lots of noise,
Common Sandpiper, 1 on Ogden,
B.H.Gull, c12 loitering!
L.B.B.Gull, c12 heading nort west,
Stock Dove, pair at Holden Wood,
Wood Pigeon, c50 inc several juvs,
Swift, c20 Holden Wood / Ogden,
Green Woodpecker, 1 calling weakly at Calf Hey,
G.S. Woodpecker, 1 called briefly at Calf Hey,
Skylark, c12, many in song,
Swallow, c60 inc many juvs,
Meadow Pipit, c50,
Pied Wagtail, 2 pair with 4 and 1 juv respectively,
Stonechat, female with at least 3 juvs,
Wheatear, 2 pair with up to 5 juvs,
Song Thrush, 1,
Mistle Thrush, 3,
Blackcap, c4 singing well,
Willow Warbler, c12 singing,
L.T.Tit, pair,
Coal Tit, 2,
Great Tit, many with many juvs!
Jay, 1,
Chaffinch. c30,
Goldfinch, c8 inc juvs,
Siskin, 1 calling,
Linnet, c12,
Lesser Redpoll, 2 singles calling,
Reed Bunting, 2 singing males.
Regards,
David Nuttall