29/7 B'scall to Gt.Hill

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lydia rose
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29/7 B'scall to Gt.Hill

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Well Ln-Edge Gate Ln-Heapey Moor-Drinkwaters-Gt.Hill 10.30-14.15

Well & Edge Gt Ln- Red Clover,White Clover,Foxglove,Enchanters Nightshade,Bramble,Creeping,Marsh & spear Thistles,chickweed,,Yarrow, Hogweeed, Dandelion, Nipplewort,Ragwort, Buttercup, Cleavers,Herb Robert,Herb Bennet,Calluna Heather,Tufted & Bush vetch, Meadow Vetchling, Hedge Woundwort, Broad Lv'd & Gt.Willowherb

Small Tortoiseshell , Cinnabar Moth Caterpillars on ragwort
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Heapey Moor to Gt Hill

Stone Chat(m), Kestrel, M.pippits

Calluna Heather,Heath Bedstraw,Bilberry,White Clover, Hare's Tail & Common Cotton Grass,Bell Heather,Crossleaved Heath, Spear thistle

Tormentil,chickweed & sheeps sorrell around 'Joe's Cup' 635 191 (approx)

No Odonata around the pools (rather cool & breezy)

Small Heath Butterfly(630 195), also another small tortoiseshell nearby
Red tailed ,Buff tailed & white tailed bumble bees mostly on pathside thistles as day warmed .
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