Out and about 06.08.20

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Leonard Poxon
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Out and about 06.08.20

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Great knowley - 4 Swallows mid-morning, 8 House Martins at tea time, 3 House Martins & 1 Swallow 19:30

Chorley Town centre (viewed from Devonshire Road rec), late afternoon - 1 Sparrowhawk soaring & 2 Swifts

Toy Farm Euxton - at least 2 pairs of nesting Swallows in the horse boxes.

River Yarrow, Pincock Euxton, mid-morning - 1 Dipper, 2 Nuthatch, 3 Chiff chaff.

Yarrow Meadows - early afternoon - 10 + hirundines high up above Common Bank Lodge & 2 Swifts, 1 Sparrowhawk in same area. 1 GSW heard, 3 Common Buzzard including a calling juvenile, flock of 40-50 finches near to Yarrow Farm consisted mainly of Goldfinches. 6+ Meadow Brown, 3+ Gatekeeper, 2 Peacock, 4 White Butterflies, 2 Speckled Wood.
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