Shortclough Res ref 813 250 - 20 Goosander (9 M.), 6 Mallard, 7 Teal and c100 Fielfares and Starlings.
Bonfire Hill Quarry ref 816 254 - 1 Jay
Liver Hill ref 830 262 - 3 Goldfinch and c20 large gulls moving from E >W also a Kestrel perched nearby.
Clowbridge Res ref 825 282 - all the world and their dogs present, why does anybody need 7 dogs? Anyway birds seen - 4 Goosander, 3 Goldeneye, 2 Grt Crested Grebe, 1 M. Stonechat, c20 Mallard and 5 Lapwing moving E.
A decent gull roost building up at 15:30hrs with c400 birds present and more coming in all the time. All were Common and B.H.Gull with the exception of thirty five Herring Gulls (probably the birds I saw earlier) which moved off to the W before dusk.
All the best to everybody for crimbo and the New Year - Bob.