First juv. Dippers and Grey Wagtails out his week, not large broods.
First Swifts today - 2 over Crawshawbooth
2 - Swallows moving N. over Stoneholme + 2 over Crawshawbooth
4 - House Martin over Crawshawbooth
Few warblers about - Chiffchaff and Willow Warbler at Stoneholme, Blackcap singing at Reedsholme
Kestrel at Goodshawfold
Juv. Tawny Owl in nest at Crawshawbooth - could be more young, but difficult nest to see into.
Lots of Wood Pigeons feeding on emerging beech buds.
Bob.