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  • garry sharples
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      A few bits and bobs from around Milnthorpe last couple days

      Common Sandpiper – Holme flood west side of railway

      Fishcarling Point (Milnthorpe Marsh) 22nd
      Green Sandpiper – one dropped in to the marsh
      2 Lesser Whitethroat
      1 Grasshopper Warbler
      1 Osprey carrying fish
      Blackcap
      2 wheatear
      10 skylark
      15 M Pipit
      3 Reed Bunting
      12 Linnet

      Interesting to see 150 plus Curlew make a big racket then spiral up high, circle the estuary and head in a v shape east
      1 Sparrowhawk

      garry sharples
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        14 Whimbrel along marsh at Fishcarling Point Today
        2 Greenshanks in channel
        several pairs of Lapwing Curlew and Oystercatcher either mating or ‘sitting’ on saltmarsh

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