Strait Hey to Swillington to Rochdale Canal

2 Jays at Strait Hey
Curlew singing and a Reed Bunting at Swillington
3 Skylarks singing over Erringden
2 Pied Wagtails at the farm house by Pennine Way
plenty of Mipits on the hills
Great Spotted Woodpecker drumming and 2 Treecreepers at Callis Wood
31 Pied Wagtails, 1 Grey Wagtail, 30+ Jackdaws and 2 Mipits at Eastwood Sewage Works
Dipper on River Calder

I haven't seen a Kestrel at Strait Hey since late last year, nor have I seen them yet over at Withins Clough this year. Probably just me missing them (I hope). Anyone else noticing fewer Kestrels around?

4 Teal, a Grey Heron and a Moorhen at Lee Dam