08:30-11:30
Cormorant, 2 singles & 1x2 flying around Holden Wood / Ogden,
Grey Heron, 1 on Holden Wood,
Canada Goose, 22 on Holden Wood & 34 on Ogden,
Mallard, c6 males,
Kestrel, 1 female,
Pheasant, calling male,
Common Sandpiper, pair & 1 single,
Lapwing, 32 at Holden Wood inc many juvs,
Oystercatcher, single flew down the valley calling,
Curlew, 2 singles,
L.B.B.Gull, c20 west,
B.H.Gull, c12,
Stock Dove, 2 singles,
Wood Pigeon, c12,
Green Woodpecker, 1 on old tram track between Holden Wood / Ogden,
Swift, c6,
Swallow, c20,
House Martin, c12 at Helmshore,
Sand Martin, 1 over Holden Wood Res,
Grey Wagtail, 1 at Holden Wood outflow,
Pied Wagtail, c4,
Willow Warbler, c4 in poor song,
Blackcap, 2 in good song!
Jay, 2 near Holden Wood,
Raven, 1 over north,
Goldfinch, c12 in small charms,
Greenfinch, 2,
Chaffinch, c20
Linnet, 1 at Heap Clough & 2 at Holden Wood Res,
Reed Bunting, 2 singing at Holden Wood Res.
Regards,
David Nuttall.