07:30-10:30
G.C.Grebe, pair on Calf Hey,
Cormorant, 2 on Holden Wood and 1 on Ogden,
Grey Heron, 1 on Holden Wood,
Canada Goose, 42 on pasture near Holden Wood,
Mallard, c12,
Tufted Duck, female on Holden Wood,
Kestrel, 4 hunting the side of Haslingden Moor plus 2 singles,
Coot, 1 on Holden Wood,
Lapwing, 18 on pasture near Holden Wood,
Snipe, 2 at Holden Wood,
Common Sandpiper, 1 at Holden Wood,
L.B.B.Gull, c40 over,
B.H.Gull, c12 on Calf Hey,
Swift, 8 over Holden Wood and 6 over Ogden,
Green Woodpecker, 1 flew over Holden Wood towards Hill End Farm and 2 were in Clough Head Clough,
G.S.Woodpecker, 1 calling at Calf Hey,
Swallow, c50 inc many juvs,
Sand Martin, 3 at Holden Wood,
Meadow Pipit, 6 at the top end of Holden Wood,
Pied Wagtail, c12 inc many juvs,
Grey Wagtail, 1 at top end of Holden Wood,
Stonechat, a male with 1 juv and a male with 4 juvs near Calf Hey,
Willow Warbler, c12 mainly Holden Wood and Calf Hey,
Spotted Flycatcher, 1 at Calf Hey,
Coal Tit, c12,
Goldcrest, 3 calling birds,
Nuthatch, 1 at Calf Hey,
Jay, 2 calling near Duke of Wellington and 1 flew down from Clough Head,
Bullfinch, 2 calling birds,
Goldfinch, c12,
Greenfinch, 4,
Linnet, flock of 4 near Holden Wood.
Regards,
David Nuttall.