• Canada goose - 16 at Holden Wood in the morning, 150 there at 16:00hrs & 9 at Troy Quarry
• mallard - 11 at Holden Wood, 1pr at Ogden, 1pr at Calf Hey, 1pr at Jamestones Quarry & 1 pr at Troy Quarry
• teal - 2 at Holden Wood. 1pr on Ogden, 20 at Calf Hey & 1pr at Jamestones Quarry
• goldeneye - 3 at Calf Hey
• red grouse - 2 lots of fresh droppings on Haslingden Moor, unfortunately no sign of the birds
• cormorant - 6 at Holden Wood in the morning, 36 roosting in the trees there at 16:00 hrs. 7 on Ogden in the morning
• grey heron - 1 at Holden Wood
• great crested grebe - 2 at Holden Wood
• buzzard - 1 at Ogden
• kestrel - 1 at Heap Clough
• moorhen - 10 at Holden Wood
• jack snipe - 1 on Haslingden Moor
• snipe - 23 on Haslingden Moor
• black headed gull - c50 at Holden Wood, c40 at Ogden & 20 at Calf Hey
• common gull - 3 at Holden Wood & 2 at Ogden
• lesser-black backed gull - 6 at Holden Wood & 2 at Ogden
• herring gull - 10 at Holden Wood
• great black backed gull - 2 at Holden wood & 2 at Ogden
• stock dove - 1 at Ogden
• woodpigeon - 22 at Ogden
• green woodpecker - 1 at Heap Clough
• great spotted woodpecker - 1 at Calf Hey & 1 at Heap Clough
• magpie - c20
• jay - 1 at Calf Hey
• jackdaw - c120 were circling over Holden Vale at 16:00hrs & descended to roost in the area at 16:15hrs
• carrion crow - c20
• raven - 1 over Haslingden Moor
• goldcrest - min 4 at Ogden & 2 seen plus other calling birds at Calf Hey
• blue tit - c10
• great tit - c10
• coal tit - c10
• long tailed tit - min 5 at Ogden & 8 at Holden Wood
• nuthatch - 2 at Ogden & 2 at Calf Hey
• treecreeper - 1 at Ogden & 1 at Calf Hey
• wren - c12
• starling - c40 at Ogden & 15 at Heap Clough
• blackbird - c12
• fieldfare - min 60 at Ogden & 8 flying towards Thirteen Stone Hill from Troy Quarry
• song thrush - 1 at Holden Wood & 1 at Heap Clough (song thrushes have been singing in Waterfoot for the past couple of days)
• redwing - 2 at Holden Wood & min 40 at Ogden
• mistle thrush - 1 at Ogden with fieldfares & redwings
• robin - c15
• stonechat - 1pr at Calf Hey
• dunnock - 1 at Heap Clough
• house sparrow - 4 on the lane to Holden Wood
• grey wagtail - 2 at Holden Wood & 1 at Ogden
• pied wagtail - 1 at Holden Wood & 1 at Jamestones Quarry
• meadow pipit - 5 at Holden Wood & 2 at Ogden
• chaffinch - 2 at Holden Wood3 at Calf Hey, 3 at Clough Head & 6 at Heap Clough
• goldfinch - 14 at Ogden & c15 at Clough Head
• reed bunting - flock of 7 at Holden Wood

cheers Kevin