Clowbridge, 09:30-11:00
G.C.Grebe, 2 on res,
Cormorant, 2 on res,
Canada Goose, 21,
Teal, 1, in middle of res,
Mallard, 8,
Goosander, 2 males & 2 redheads on back pond,
Buzzard, pair over Nutshaw,
Sparrowhawk, male being hassled by 2 crows,
Kestrel, 1,
Curlew, pair over calling,
Lapwing, 7 on pasture behind Point Wood and 1 towards Crown Point,
B.H.Gull, 3 on res,
Skylark, c3 singing birds,
Meadow Pipit, c6,
Mistle Thrush, sitting bird in Point Wood,
Starling, c12 with Lapwings,
Lesser Redpoll, 4 in car park,
Goldfinch, c12,
Greenfinch, wheezing birds in the car park & near Cotton Row,
Chaffinch, c12, many in song,
Brambling, 1 female in car park near feeders.
Clough Bottom Res, 16:30-17:30
Grey Heron, 1 over,
Goosander, male & 2 redheads,
Sparrowhawk, 1 on Swallow Shore,
Stock Dove, 5 dropped into conifers,
G.S.Woodpecker, 1 in bottom plantation,
Skylark, flock of c40 still on Swallow Shore,
Pied Wagtail, 2 on Swallow Shore,
Rook, c8 nests at Graver Weir,
Goldfinch, c4,
Chaffinch, c6.
Regards,
David.