23rd Oct. 2016

While on Humber bank first thing with dog saw first of the autumn/winter’s great flock of starlings rising from local reed-bed. One lot after another rose up, seemingly from the same area of the reed-bed, as if they had been roosting in tiers or had been massed together for warmth and comradeship. Strange weather –

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20th Oct. ’16.

High tide of almost eight metres Tues. a.m. following full moon over weekend. This morning broken stratus cloud, occasional brief sunny spells, northerly breeze but surprisingly relatively mild, dry. Local flocks of geese reduced numbers, most must have flown on. Meeting of ‘Top Field’ sub committee this afternoon (campaign to object to proposed development of recreation

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