19:00-20:00
Canada Goose, 1 bird did a circuit of the res and then flew off west in the direction of Clowbridge,
Mallard, c6,
Kestrel, 1 flew over the res to the moors,
Pheasant, at least 2 calling birds,
Common Sandpiper, pair,
L.B.B.Gull, 3 on the res and 1 over west,
Wood Pigeon, c12,
Skylark, c4 singing birds,
Swallow, c16 with 12 over Clough Bottom and a couple of pairs on Swallow Shore,
Meadow Pipit, c12,
Pied Wagtail, c4,
Grey Wagtail, 1,
Wheatear, 3 on rough ground at Swallow Shore,
Whinchat, male on fence posts near Windy Bank,
Song Thrush, 2 singing birds,
Mistle Thrush, pair on the dam wall,
Willow Warbler, 4 singing birds,
Jackdaw, flocks of 18 & 21 over,
Chaffinch, 3 singing birds,
Goldfinch, 2 singing birds,
Greenfinch, 1 singing at Windy Bank.
Regards,
David Nuttall.