08:30-11:00

Grey Heron, 1 down the valley,

Canada Goose, c12, generally in pairs,

Mallard, female flushed off Harden Moor plus pair over,

Goosander, male plus two Redheads on Top Lodge,

Buzzard, 1 over Deeply Hill plus two low over Harden Moor,

Sparrowhawk, male near Sales's Farm,

Kestrel, 3 singles plus a pair,

Pheasant, 2 males plus other calling birds,

Jack Snipe, 1 on Harden Moor,

Snipe, 3 on Harden Moor,

Curlew, 3 pairs, very vocal!

B.H.Gull, 11 on pasture,

Herring Gull, 1 down the valley,

L.B.B.Gull, 3 down the valley,

Tawny Owl, calling bird near Sales's Farm,

Skylark, c10, 2 in song,

Pied Wagtail, c10, generally in pairs,

Fieldfare, c20 off Croston Close Road,

Redwing, 2 in with Fieldfares,

Mistle Thrush, pair near Wham Hill plus a single near Buckhurst,

Song Thrush, 1 near Ridshaw,

L.T.Tit, two near Sales's Farm,

Coal Tit, 2 on feeders at Sales's Farm,

Goldcrest, 2 in song near Sales's Farm,

Jackdaw, large flock of c250 near Pike Farm,

Rook, 6 in with Jackdaw,

Starling, flock of c150 on pasture off Croston Close Road,

House Sparrow, c20 at Sales's Farm,

Goldfinch, c12,

Greenfinch, 2 singing near Buckhurst Farm,

Chaffinch, c10,

Reed Bunting, female on Harden Moor.

Regards,

David.