08:30-12:00

Cormorant, 2 up the valley to AMR,

Grey Heron, 1 at Buckhurst Lodge and 1 on the Bottom Lodge,

Canada Goose, c80 in fields,

Teal, 2 on Bottom Lodge,

Mallard, c12 on Buckhurst Lodge,

Buzzard, 3 singles & a pair,

Sparrowhawk, female over with prey,

Kestrel, c8,

Pheasant, 1 male,

Moorhen, 2 on Buckhurst, 2 on Top Lodge & 1 on Bottom Lodge,

Stock Dove, pair,

Skylark, single bird near Two Owls Cottage,

Swallow, c120, inc lots of juvs,

Sand Martin, c12,

House Martin, 6,

Maedow Pipit, c12,

Pied Wagtail, 2,

Whinchat, male at Cheesden Bar Lodge,

Stonechat, 3 at Cheesden Bar Lodge,

Wheatear, 1 at Cheesden Bar Lodge,

Willow Warbler, c6,

Chiffchaff, singing bird at Two Owls Cottage,

Blackcap, female / juv near Deeply Hill,

Whitethroat, 1 at Cheesden Bar Lodge and 1 near Sales's Farm,

Goldcrest, 2,

Nuthatch, calling bird,

Jay, 1 over plus 1 calling,

Raven, 7 on a pylon plus 3 over,

Starling, flocks of 16 & c40,

Goldfinch, charms of c80, c30 & c12 plus several small groups,

Chaffinch, c6,

Linnet, flocks, of 12 & 10 plus several smaller flyovers,

Bullfinch, 3 flew into cover,

Lesser Redpoll, 1 down the valley calling,

Siskin, 3 small flocks down the valley calling,

Reed Bunting, 4 at Cheesden Bar Lodge.

Regards,

David.