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Clowbridge Res.

Canada Goose, Pair on res,

Mallard, 2,

Kestrel, 1 hunting over Heights Farm,

Lapwing, 1 juv on waters edge,

Curlew, calling birds,

B.H.Gull, c8,

L.B.B.Gull, 2 on water & c12 over south,

Swift, c40, hawking high over moors,

Skylark, 1 on res edge,

Swallow, c60 hawing low over moors,

Meadow Pipit, c12 around res shore,

Pied Wagtail, 2 family parties,

Wren, a couple in song,

Willow Warbler, 2/3 in weak song,

Grasshopper Warbler, reeling strongly at top end,

Raven, 4 over Nutshaw and in quarry,

Goldfinch, c12 in car park with many juvs,

Greenfinch, c4 in car park,

Reed Bunting, 3 inc singing male.

Clough Bottom Res.

Canada Goose 1 on res,

Mallard, 2 females with 3 very young ducklings,

Kestrel, male through and up past Windy Bank,

B.H.Gull, 2,

L.B.B.Gull, 8 on res shore,

Meadow Pipit, c12,

Swallow, c8 inc juvs,

Grey Wagtail, family party,

Pied Wagtail, family party,

Willow Warbler, 1 in weak song,

Coal Tit, adults feeding chicks in nest in res wall,

Reed Bunting, singing male.

Regards,

David Nuttall.