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Gregarious

Posted on25 May 202025 May 2020Leave a comment

Watching a colony of Sand Martins and the high speed interaction of the individual birds is fascinating. Although perhaps not quite as glamorous as the closely related Swallows or House Martins the diminutive Sand Martin more than makes up for it with their gregarious nature and character. Read More …

CategoriesBirdsTagscolony, Didsbury, River Mersey, Sand Martin, Sand Martins

Sand Martins

Posted on11 May 202011 May 20202 Comments

With the Coronavirus lockdown still in force Saturday’s 1 hour of exercise was spent slightly further away from the normal patch and upstream close to a colony of Sand Martins. Read More …

CategoriesBirdsTagsBurnage, colony, Didsbury, Nesting colony, River Mersey, Sand Martin, Sand Martins

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