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Paul Hodson
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Anglezarke

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A very wet walk today, a good number of birds around despite the incessant rain.

Anglezarke moor.
singing Skylark c10. Meadow Pipit c30.
Stonechat were seen at 3 locations on the moors, a pair with 4 juveniles near the Holt's Flat plantation and single males were at Drinkwaters and Great Hill farm.
Grasshopper Warbler reeling near Great Hill farm.
Curlew 5. Red Grouse. Swift.
Willow Warblers were singing in Holt's Flat plantation and at Great Hill farm.

Lead mine Clough.
Song Thrush. Goldcrest. Chaffinch 2. several family group's of Blue, Great, Coal and Long tailed Tits,
Grey Squirrel 3.

Yarrow Reservoir.
Great crested Grebe.

Anglezarke Reservoir.
Great crested Grebe 6. Mallard c10. Canada Goose 58. Redstart 2. Grey Wagtail

High Bullough Reservoir.
Tufted Duck 5. Mallard 11. Pied Wagtail.

White Coppice.
Linnet. Reed Bunting. Kestrel. Oystercatcher 2.
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