08:30-10:30

Buzzard, soaring bird,

Kestrel, male on the hunt,

Curlew, feeding in rough grass,

Swift, 1 down the valley,

Skylark, 2 in song,

Swallow, just a single,

House Martin, 3 small colony's down the Whitewell Valley,

Song Thrush, singing bird,

Mistle Thrush, singing bird,

Willow Warbler, c12 several carrying food and many in song,

Blackcap, 2 singing birds,

Garden Warbler, 1 in good song,

Whitethroat, 2 in song,

Goldcrest, 1 in song,

Jay, 1,

Chaffinch, c6, several in song,

Lesser Redpoll, c8, many in song and buzzing around everywhere,

Goldfinch, c12,

Siskin, calling bird over 3 times,

Bullfinch, pir in conifers plus calling birds,

Crossbill, a flock of 7 flew into conifers but departed south 2 minutes later!

Regards,

David.