Low Moor/Midhope 8/4/24.

Dry up to 3pm then drizzle and heavier showers ending it. Quiet for raptors with 3 Sparrowhawks, 6 C Buzzards, 2 Kestrels. Fieldfare 30 down briefly, Crossbill 1, Starling flock c27, Siskin c 10. Meadow Pipit 6+, Swallow 6, Willow Warbler 1 singing, GS Pecker 1. Curlew c 15, Lapwing c 20, Oystercatcher 2, Snipe 3.