Jack Lodge/ Shadlock Cote

• cormorant - 1
• black headed gull - 16
• common gull - 1
• kestrel - 1
• great spotted woodpecker - 1
• pied wagtail - 3 chased the kestrel
• meadow pipit - 1
• mistle thrush - 2
• starling -17
• bullfinch calling

Clough Bottom

• mallard - 8
• pintail - 1 male
• black headed gull - c80
• common gull - c30
• herring gull - c220 with others passing overhead.  Earlier at Jack Lodge c250 large gulls, mostly herring gulls flew north
• lesser black backed gull - 5
• great black backed gull - 2
• kestrel - several sightings. Could've been same bird each time or up to 4 different birds
• grey wagtail - 1
• meadow pipit - 2
• stonechat - 1pr
• starling - c115
• bullfinch - 1

Also today -2 pr collared dove seen on Edgeside Lane & a song thrush singing at Park Road, Waterfoot

Cheers Kevin & John, with Peter, Dave Nuttall & Dave Ousey at Clough Bottom