09:00-13:00

Canada Goose, 72 on pasture near Deeply Vale,

Mallard, 3,

Wigeon, c25 over AMR,

Teal, 9 on scrape near Deeply Vale,

Buzzard, 1 flew up the valley hassled by 2 crows,

Sparrowhawk, 1 soaring near Butcher Acre Farm,

Peregrine, 1 perched on a pylon,

Kestrel, 4 singles and a 2,

Pheasant, male flushed,

Moorhen, 6 on Buckhurst Lodge and single birds on top & bottom lodges,

Lapwing, 51 flying below AMR,

L.B.B.Gull, c12 south,

Herring Gull, 2 south,

Skylark, 2 singles south calling,

Swallow, 5 across Harden Moor and 5 near Butcher Acre Farm,

Meadow Pipit, c30 over south & 40 feeding on the ground,

Pied Wagtail, c12,

Grey Wagtail, 3,

Stonechat, pair at Cheesden Bar Lodge,

Chiffchaff, singing birds at Deeply Vale & Twine Valley and 1 feeding in bushes at Butcher Acre Farm,

L.T.Tit, 3 flocks of 11, 7 & 5,

Jay, groups of 2,2 & 3,

Starling, 12 on pylons,

House Sparrow, 6 at Salesis Farm & 4 at Buckhurst Farm,

Chaffinch, c20,

Goldfinch, c40,

Greenfinch, 2,

Bullfinch, calling in Twine Valley,

Linnet, c50 with largest flocks being 19 near Buckhurst Farm & 16 on Harden Moor,

Reed Bunting, 1 at Cheesden Bar Lodge.

Regards,

David Nuttall.