Hi Dave

I was up at Grane for the WEBS count today and can add the following

• cormorant - 8 in the trees at Holden Wood @ 9am & 15 there at 3pm
• wigeon - eclipse male and female in  Jamestone Quarry east was unexpected here
• sparrowhawk - 1 male over Holden Wood
• peregrine - 1 over Ogden
• moorhen - 1 at Calf Hey
• great black backed gull - a second bird joined the bird on Ogden & a juvenile flew over Jamestone Quarry
• herring gull - flocks of 25 & 5 flew west in the afternoon
• lesser black backed gull - 1 flew west with herring gulls
• common gull - 1 at Calf Hey & 1 at Jamestone Quarry 
• great spotted woodpecker - 2 at Clough Head
• green woodpecker - 1 at Holden Wood
• pied wagtail - 18 in fields across the road from The Duke of Wellington
• stonechat - 3 alongside Holden Wood
• Wheatear - 1 in Jamestone Quarry
• dipper - 1 in the outflow at Holden Wood & 2 in the by wash at Ogden
• nuthatch - 2 at Calf Hey
• treecreeper - 1 at Calf Hey
• long-tailed tit - flock of 16 at Holden Wood
• raven - 2 over
• chaffinch - flock of 17 at Holden Wood & 10 at Clough Head 
• crossbill - flock of min 6 over Clough Head towards Haslingden Moor & 1 flew from Clough Head to the next plantation along the road to Blackburn
• bullfinch - calling birds near Holden Wood & at least 3 at Holden Vale
• reed bunting - 1 at Holden Wood

2 whooper swans seen flying south over Helmshore @ 9am

cheers Kevin