09:00-11:30

G.C.Grebe, 1 on Holden Wood,

Cormorant, 2 on Ogden & 1 on Holden Wood,

Grey Heron, 1 at top end of Holden Wood,

Canada Goose, c60 on pasture near Holden Wood plus pairs scattered throughout the valley,

Mallard, c12,

Teal, 3 on Holden Wood,

Goldeneye, 1 on Calf Hey & a pair on the smaller water of Jamestone West,

Buzzard, 2 pairs,

Sparrowhawk, 1 over pursued by a Crow,

Pheasant, 2 calling males,

Moorhen, 5 on Holden Wood,

Oystercatcher, 2 pairs,

Lapwing, 3 pairs,

Snipe, 1 at the top end of Holden Wood,

G.B.B.Gull, 1 on Holden Wood,

B.H.Gull, c30,

Stock Dove, pair in Jamestones & single over,

Skylark, c12 in song,

Meadow Pipit, c12, several in display,

Pied Wagtail, c6,

Stonechat, pair in clearfell at Calf Hey & single male near Ogden,

Song Thrush, 3 singing birds,

Mistle Thrush, singing bird,

Chiffchaff, singing bird at Holden Wood,

Coal Tit, c8 in song,

Goldcrest, 2 calling birds,

Nuthatch, c4 singing birds at Calf Hey,

Raven single up & down the valley several times,

Goldfinch, c4,

Greenfinch, 3 singing birds near Duke,

Chaffinch, c12, many in song,

Lesser Redpoll, 1 up the valley calling.

Regards,

David.