10:00-12:00
Buzzard, 3 in the air together and a fourth bird up The Irwell Valley.
Sparrowhawk, female seen twice and a male once,
Kestrel, male near Edge Cote,
Snipe, 3 on Edge Cote,
G.B.B.Gull, 1 down The Limy Valley,
Herring Gull, c100 in flocks to c40,
Common Gull, 2 over,
B.H.Gull, c12,
Wood Pigeon, c400 in and over Brook's Wood,
G.S.Woodpecker, 1 flew from Edge Cote to Bolton Woods,
Song Thrush, 2 near Waingate,
Mistle Thrush, 2 singles,
L.T.Tit, flock of c8,
Coal Tit, 2 singles,
Blue Tit, c20,
Great Tit , c25,
Raven, 2 pairs tussling off Cribden End,
Jay, 1 near Edge Cote,
Chaffinch, c12,
Goldfinch, charm of c30 at Marl Pits,
Greenfinch, 3 at Waingate,
Bullfinch, flock of 7 ( 5 males) at Waingate plus single male near Edge Cote.
Regards,
David.