A.M.

Grey Heron, 1 down the valley,

Greylag Goose, 1 on Deeply Pond,

Canada Goose, c12 in pairs throughout the valley,

Mallard, c12,

Teal, 10 on Deeply Pond,

Buzzard, 5 singles over or soaring,

Kestrel, 3 singles & 2 together on rock face,

Pheasant, c4,

Curlew, 3 pairs,

Lapwing, c6 pairs,

Snipe, 2 near Deeply Pond,

L.B.B.Gull, 4 on pasture,

B.H.Gull, c20 on pasture,

Stock Dove, c5 pairs,

Green Woodpecker, yaffling bird,

Skylark, c12 with many in song,

Swallow, 2 at Buckhurst Farm & 1 at Sales's Farm,

Sand Martin, c8 at the colony,

Meadow Pipit, c40,

Pied Wagtail, c4,

Mistle Thrush, singing bird,

Willow Warbler, 6 singing birds,

Chiffchaff, 1 singing,

L.T.Tit, single,

Coal Tit, c4 singing,

Raven, pair near Rossendale School plus a single over,

Starling, c30,

House Sparrow, c12 at Sales's Farm,

Goldfinch, c12,

Greenfinch, flock of 4,

Chaffinch, c6,

Bullfinch, 2,

Siskin, 2 singles down the valley calling,

Linnet, 2 over,

Reed Bunting, c4.

Regards,

David.