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  • Knottender
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      August 9, 2021 at 6:20 pm
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      #3779

      21 degrees and Breezy

      Hobby caught and ate lunch around midday.

      23 Pied Wagtails, 11 Swifts passed through in the 4 hours I was there.
      Small numbers of Golden Plover on the Saltmarsh around High tide

      Andrew

      Knottender
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        August 10, 2021 at 5:43 pm
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        #3785

        22 degrees and sunny.

        1 adult Male Yellow Wagtail and 2 juveniles,lots of Sheep close to the farm and roads.
        41 Pied Wagtails. 2000 Starling murmuration over the farms and Saltmarsh, frequently attacked by Sparrowhawks.

        Andrew

        Knottender
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          August 12, 2021 at 4:55 pm
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          #3806

          22 degrees, sunny, & blustery

          Lots of Sheep by the farm and road

          2 Juvenile Yellow Wagtails and 27 Pied Wagtails.

          At least 3000 Starling on the Saltmarsh and around the farms.

          Andrew

          Knottender
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            August 14, 2021 at 5:22 pm
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            #3814

            Afternoon visit, 17 degrees, raining and breezy.
            An adult male Yellow Wagtail.
            2 Wheatear, 33 Pied Wagtails.
            At least a 1000 Starling around the Saltmarsh and farm.

            Andrew
            The tame flock of 6 Egyptian geese still around the Quarry fishing lakes, at the top of Hillam Lane

            Anonymous
              August 14, 2021 at 5:52 pm
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              #3816

              The Egyptian Geese are probably from Grange over Sands, there used to be some there!

              Jim Shep.

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