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6 September 2020

Watching yachts, and a walk along the Anglesey coast.

Published 06-Sep-2020

Filed under: Writing Tags: Anglesey, Anglesey 2020, birds, cormorants, gannets, peregrines, reminiscences, rock pipits, shags

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