Compstons Cross 09:40 hrs - clearing skies
Pink footed Goose - 1 skein c66 to E. at 10:00 hrs. 1 skein c30 to W. at 10:20 hrs. 2 skeins 200+ to W. at 11:15 hrs. Latter group seen at distance heading W. towards Goodshaw Hill.
Chaffinch - 4 to S.
Wood Pigeon - 3 to S.
Raven - 6 from E. into Limy valley.
Redwing - 1 to S. + c8 in plantings.
Pied Wagtail - 1 to S.
Kestrel - 2 in the area.
Sparrowhawk - 1 chastising c10 magpies.
Redpoll - 4 in planting then heading to S.
Bullfinch - 1 calling in planting.
Stonechat - pr. at ruin nearby.
Meadow Pipit - 3 at ruin nearby.
Reservoir -
1 Cormorant
1 G.C. Grebe
c40 Mallard
2 Canada Goose
2 pr. Stonechat
2 Pied Wagtail + 1 at Cotton Row.
5 Starling - Cotton Row
1 Wheatear at the valve tower
1 Buzzard calling over Nutshaw kennels area.
2 Raven over Nutshaw Hill
c10 B.H.Gull
1 Common Gull
Jay 2 + 1 seen
Goldcrest - heard amongst the plantings
Bob w/ NigelG.