07:00-08:30, stiff north easterly wind!

Grey Heron, 2 over west,

Canada Goose, 2 flew north up the valley,

Mallard, c20, mainly drakes,

Goosander, 5 redheads,

Kestrel, 1 hunting over Nutshaw Hill,

Curlew, calling on the moors,

Wood Pigeon, c20,

Skylark, c6, 2/3 in song,

Swallow, c12 feeding over res,

Sand Martin, 1 feeding over res,

Grey Wagtail, 1,

Song Thrush, 2 in song,

Grasshopper Warbler, 2 reeling birds at the top end,

Willow Warbler, c15 singing,

Raven, 1 over,

Redpoll, c6 singles over singing,

Goldfinch, 2,

Greenfinch, flock of 5,

Chaffinch, 2 singing,

Reed Bunting, 1 singing & 2 calling.

Regards,

David Nuttall.