A COMPARISON OF THE BIRD LIFE OF FIVE AREAS OF THE CHURNET VALLEY DURING APRIL 2013

Here is a table of results of bird sightings that "Wildlife From Your Doorstep" volunteers saw during April 2013. A total of 69 species were seen during that month.

april	LEEK	BROUGH PARK	CHEADLE	OAKAMOOR	Area BETWEEN LEEK AND ENDON/CHEDDLETON including Caldon canal and disused railway line.	TOTAL NUMBER OF SITES EACH BIRD SPECIES WAS SEEN IN APRIL
Barn owl						0
Black-headed gull	1	1			1	3
Blackbird	1	1	1	1	1	5
Blackcap		1		1		2
Blue tit	1	1	1	1	1	5
Brambling			1			1
Bullfinch			1		1	1
Buzzard		1	1	1	1	4
Canada Goose			1	1	1	3
Carrion Crow	1	1	1	1	1	5
Chaffinch	1	1	1	1	1	5
Chiff Chaff		1	1		1	3
Coal Tit	1	1	1	1		4
Collared Dove		1				1
Common Gull						0
Common Sandpiper						0
Coot		1	1	1	1	4
Cormorant	1				1	2
Crossbill						0
Cuckoo						0
Curlew			1			1
Dipper						0
Dunlin						0
Dunnock	1	1	1	1	1	5
Fieldfare					1	1
Gadwall						0
Garden Warbler						0
Garganey						0
Goldcrest		1	1			2
Goldfinch	1	1	1	1	1	5
Goosander						0
Goshawk						0
Great black backed Gull						0
Great Crested Grebe						0
Great Spotted Woodpecker	1	1	1	1	1	5
Great Tit	1	1	1	1	1	5
Green Woodpecker	1			1	1	3
Greenfinch		1	1	1	1	4
Grey Heron		1			1	2
Grey Partridge						0
Grey Wagtail				1	1	2
Greylag Goose						0
Herring Gull						0
Hobby						0
House Martin					1	1
House Sparrow	1		1	1	1	4
Jackdaw		1	1	1	1	4
Jay	1	1	1	1	1	5
Kestrel					1	1
Kingfisher						0
Lapwing					1	1
Lesser black backed Gull			1		1	2
Lesser Redpoll			1	1	1	3
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker						0
Lesser Whitethroat						0
Linnet			1			1
Little Grebe						0
Little Owl						0
Long-eared Owl						0
Long-tailed Tit	1	1	1		1	4
Magpie	1	1	1	1	1	5
Mallard	1	1	1	1	1	5
Mandarin Duck				1		1
Marsh Tit						0
Meadow Pipit						0
Merlin						0
Mistle thrush	1	1				2
Moorhen	1	1		1	1	4
Mute swan	1	1				2
Nuthatch	1	1	1	1	1	5
Oyster Catcher						0
Peregrine						0
Pheasant	1		1	1	1	4
Pied Flycatcher						0
Pied Wagtail			1		1	2
Pochard						0
Raven					1	1
Red Grouse						0
Red-legged Partridge						0
Redshank						0
Redstart					1	1
Redwing						0
Reed Bunting			1		1	2
Reed Warbler						0
Ringed Plover						0
Robin	1	1	1	1	1	5
Rock dove/feral pigeon	1	1				2
Rook	1	1	1		1	4
Sand Martin				0		0
Sedge Warbler						0
Short-eared Owl						0
Shoveler						0
Siskin	1	1	1	1	1	5
Skylark						0
Snipe						0
Song Thrush	1	1	1	1	1	5
Sparrowhawk	1	1				2
Spotted Flycatcher						0
Starling			1		1	2
Stock Dove			1			1
Stonechat						0
Swallow		1	1	1	1	4
Swift						0
Tawny Owl			1	1	1	3
Teal					1	1
Tree Creeper	1		1		1	3
Tree Pipit						0
Tree Sparrow					1	1
Tufted Duck			1	1	1	3
Water Rail						0
Waxwing						0
Wheatear						0
Whitethroat					1	1
Wigeon						0
Willow Tit						0
Willow Warbler			1		1	2
Woodpigeon	1	1	1	1	1	5
Wood Warbler						0
Woodcock						0
Wren	1	1	1		1	4
Yellow Wagtail						0
Yellowhammer			1			1
TOTAL NUMBER OF SPECIES SEEN IN EACH AREA	31	36	45	33	53