GREAT WHITE EGRET - whilst I was in the trees near the car park at Calf Hey, 1 flew over. it appeared to come from the Clough Head area and appeared to be turning to come onto the res. unfortunately it wasn't relocated on any of the reservoirs
grey heron - 1 at Ogden
cormorant - 8 at Holden Wood & 11 at Ogden
great crested grebe - 1 at Holden Wood
Mallard - 22 on Holden Wood, 1pr on Ogden & 28 on Calf Hey
teal - 7 on Ogden & 7 on Calf Hey
goosander - 2 at Holden wood
goldeneye - 6 on Ogden
coot - 1 on Holden wood
moorhen - 1 on Holden Wood
buzzard - 3 sightings of what was probably the same bird at Ogden
kestrel - possibly the same bird seen twice at Holden Wood
lapwing - 2 at Holden Wood
herring gull - min 85 at Ogden on the morning & 2 on Calf Hey.
great black backed gull - 2 at Ogden
black headed gull - 35 at Holden Wood, c50 at Ogden & 13 at Calf Hey
green woodpecker - 1 at Ogden
grey wagtail - 1 at Ogden
dipper - 1 in the overflow between Holden Wood & Ogden & 1 in the by wash at Calf Hey
stonechat - 1m at Holden Wood
redwing - 3 at Holden Wood & 1 at Calf Hey
nuthatch - 2 at Calf Hey
carrion crow - 3 birds taking bread off the water (courtesy of Sarfraz) at Holden Wood