17:00-18:30

Buzzard, 1 tussling with Magpies,

Swift, 4 over Rawtenstall,

Swallow, c20,

House Martin, 2 over Rawtenstall,

Pied Wagtail, 1 over,

Song Thrush, 2 singing birds,

Willow Warbler, c14 singing birds,

Chiffchaff, singing bird in Balladen Clough,

Whitethroat, singing bird near lower Chapel Hill Farm,

Blackcap, 1 singing bird,

Coal Tit, 1 singing bird,

Raven, bird high up over Rawtenstall,

Starling, c40 feeding on the tops then flying back to nests in the valley bottoms,

House Sparrow, c12,

Goldfinch, c10,

Chaffinch, c8,

Greenfinch, 1 singing,

Bullfinch, pair in Balladen Clough,

Regards,

David Nuttall.