09:15hrs

2 Dipper at Leabrook on the way up + pr Mistle Thrush at Collinge Fold

Twin Lodges

C30 Fieldfares + c10 Redwing + c6 Blackbird in hawthorns

Mixed species flock feeding in hawthorns along track inc. 3 Meadow Pipit, 2m Bullfinch,10 Greenfinch, 10 Goldfinch, 2 Blue Tit.

30+ Starlings on wires.

Wood Pigeon flocks - c120 high over Rawtenstall >W then c60 over Cribden Clough >W + 15>W + c40 into hawthorns to gorge on berries.

c40 Fieldfare over Cribden Clough >W

Ski slope - 1 Nuthatch, 2 Jay, 4 Long tailed Tit + small assorment of Blue, Great, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Robin.

Sparrowhawk mobbed by C.Crow over Oakenhead rd.

Reedsholme

1 G.S.W. + 1 Mistle Thrush on rowan berries.

Hurst Lane - 13:20hrs.

1 Goldcrest

1 Mistle Thrush

c8 Redwing on berries

3-4 Blackbird

1 G.S.W.

1 Sparrowhawk

1 Grey Heron - 3 last night at Reedsholme.

2 single Cormorant moving down the Limy valley then turning W. presumably towards Grane valley. 

c25 flock of Fieldfare down Limy valley then turning W.

Bob.