November 1, 1782

Posted by sydney on Nov 1st, 1782

Some flocks of starlings on the wide downs between Andover, & Winton. Several martins were playing about over the chalk-bank at the E. end of Whorwel village.  Can any one suppose but that they came out of the bank that morning to enjoy the warm sunshine, & would retire into it again before night?

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