G.C.Grebe, 1 on Clowbridge,

Cormorant, 6 on Clowbridge,

Grey Heron, 1 on Edge Cote,

Canada Goose, 15 on Short Clough,

Mallard, 4 on Clowbridge,

Gadwall, bird seen earlier on Clowbridge still present at 14:30,

Goosander, 7 on Short Clough inc 2 males, 5 on Clowbridge inc 1 male, 7 on Clough Bottom inc 3 males,

Buzzard, 5 up in the air together over Reedsholme, pair over New Laithe & a pair sat on fence posts at Edge Cote,

Kestrel, female at Clough Bottom,

Coot, 4 on Short Clough,

Moorhen, 4 on Short Clough,

Lapwing, c12 in fields north of Clowbridge,

Snipe, 7 on Edge Cote,

G.B.B.Gull, 6 on Clowbridge,

L.B.B.Gull, 1 in fields near Clowbridge & c6 on Clough Bottom,

Herring Gull, c6 on Clough Bottom,

Common Gull, c40 in fields near Clowbridge, c20 on Clowbridge & c20 on Clough Bottom,

B.H.Gull, c30 in fields near Clowbridge, c20 on Clowbridge & c20 on Clough Bottom,

Stock Dove, pair at Edge Yate, pair at Goodshaw & a single in Peers Clough,

Little Owl, 1 sat in a tree at Edge Yate,

Skylark, 5 singing birds,

Meadow Pipit, flock of 18 on Edge Cote,

Pied Wagtail, 1 in Crawshawbooth and a singing bird on Swallow Shore,

Dunnock, c12 singing birds,

Stonechat, female on Swallow Shore,

Song Thrush, 2 singing birds,

Mistle Thrush, singing bird on Chapel Hill and a pair over Marl Pits,

L.T.Tit, pair at Clough Bottom,

Coal Tit, c12 singing birds,

Great Tit, c12,

Blue Tit, c12,

Raven, flock of 8 headed south over Meadow Head, plus several soaring singles,

Rook, flock of 12 in fields off Goodshaw Lane, plus c12 at Graver Weir rookery & c20 at Water rookery,

Starling, flock of c30 in Peers Clough,

Goldfinch, several small charms,

Greenfinch, flock of 4 off Goodshaw Lane with 2 'wheezing' males,

Chaffinch, c20, several in song,

Reed Bunting, 2 at Clough Bottom.

Regards,

David.