Walk to Gaddings Dam

Took the opportunity to walk to Gaddings Dam as it wasn't raining, hailing or snowing for a change! It was windy but as the sun was shining the weather was too good to miss.

At Lee Dam there were 7 Goosander, 5 Teal and a female Goldeneye. Lots of Long-tailed Tits, Great Tits and Blue Tits were in the hawthorns along with a few Goldfinches.

The moors were very wet underfoot and although I looked forward to seeing what birds may be at Gaddings (none as it turned out) the view over towards Stoodley Pike and a large mass of lenticular clouds proved to be the day's highlight: