My first butterfly sighting of 2019 Curlew calling ! Lapwing Lapwings and Brown Hare Brown Hare on the move Lapwing flypast First Flap Valehouse Reservoir Reflection Brown Hare Brown Hare Brown Hare Rook Manchester in the haze incoming Curlew ( 19 seen today) Black-headed gulls Magpie Blackbird Dipper Wet afternoon colours Purple Crocuses Curlew Curlew Indicating Bleaklow Hill The view NE across Bleaklow a view East to the Derwent Moors Pennine Way footpath Pennine Way footpath Pennine Way footpath Pennine Way footpath Pennine Way footpath Pennine Way footpath Pennine Way footpath Sentinels of the Moors Short Eared Owl feathered gnarled blocked narrowed crinkled Moonrise New buds Lapwings Male Pheasant G-BIGB