Healey Dell

• Canada goose 1pr with 5 goslings
• mallard - 1 with at least 4 ducklings
• moorhen - 2
• kingfisher - 1
• dipper - 1
• mistle thrush - singing bird
• blackcap - min 5 singing
• chiffchaff - 2 singing
• jay - 1

Spring Mill Res

• great crested grebe - 1pr
• grey heron - 1
• Canada goose - 6
• lapwing - flock of 5 circling over Fold Head
• common sandpiper - 1
• curlew - calling bird
• pheasant - calling bird
• buzzard - 1
• kestrel - 1
• skylark - 2
• woodpigeon - 10
• pied wagtail - 1
• meadow pipit - 2
• swallow - c10
• house martin - c10
• wheatear - 1 male
• stonechat - 2prs each with young hidden nearby
• mistle thrush - 1 at Fold Head
• grasshopper warbler - 1
• sedge warbler - 2 singing birds
• willow warbler - 1
• wren - 4 
• starling - c20 feeding near Fold Head
• jackdaw - min 50
• raven - 1
• carrion crow - 6
• magpie - 2
• goldfinch - 4
• reed bunting - 3 males & 1 female

10 swift over Tong Lane, Whitworth & 2 over Toll Bar, Stacksteads today 

cheers Kevin