08:30-11:00
Canada Goose, 5 on HTL plus single near Square Lodge at Lumb,
Mallard, c12,
Goosander, pair flew down the valley,
Buzzard, 4 up together,
Sparrowhawk, 2 soaring singles,
Coot, 2 on HTL,
Moorhen, 3 on HTL,
Lapwing, 6 on fields towards Holcombe Road,
L.B.B.Gull, c12 over,
Herring Gull, c8 over,
B.H.Gull, c6 on EBSW,
Stock Dove, 1 near Alderbottom,
Kingfisher, 2 singles,
G.S.Woodpecker, calling bird,
Swallow, 4 over EBSW plus single near former Mayfield Chicks,
Meadow Pipit, 3,
Grey Wagtail, 2 pairs,
Pied Wagtail, 2 at Townsendfold plus c20 on EBSW,
Dipper, pair plus a single,
Wren, good numbers with c20 birds, many in song,
Robin, c12,
Dunnock, good numbers with c20 birds, many in song,
Song Thrush, 3 singing birds,
Mistle Thrush, singing bird near Edenfield,
Chiffchaff, 3 singing birds,
Coal Tit, 4 singing birds,
Blue Tit, c12,
Great Tit, c12,
L.T.Tit, pair collecting nesting material at Alderbottom,
Nuthatch, 4 singing birds plus one feeding on a lawn at Alderbottom,
Starling, c20 in Edenfield,
House Sparrow, c20 in Edenfield,
Goldfinch, c12,
Greenfinch, 2,
Chaffinch, c12, many in song,
Redpoll, calling bird at Irwell Vale,
Regards,
David.