Irwell Vale/chatterton circular 6/10/2022

Birds seen along river 

12 Mallard 

3 F Goosander

1 Cormorant

1 Kingfisher 

3 Black-headed Gull 

1 Dipper

2 Moorhen one Adult one Juvenile

Other sightings 

Small mixed flock around 30 birds - Redwing - Song Thrush - Blackbird - looked to be a single Fieldfare amongst them 

1 Chiffchaff with a brief burst of song 

6 Nuthatch along the route 

1 Treecreeper 

9 Chaffinch

1 Brambling feeding with the Chaffinch

6 Goldfinch 

1 Jay

1 Goldcrest 

4 Wren along the way 

6 Robin along the route 

1 Kestrel 

1 Grey Heron 

Jackdaws

Carrion Crows 

Lot of Wood Pigeon around 

Cheers Craggy