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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 628 |
| Date Entered | 27/10/2012 |
| Updated on | 28/10/2012 |
| Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
| Category | Fauna |
| Record Type | Fauna HER |
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| Site Access | Private |
| Record Date | 18/10/2012 |
| Location | Askrigg. Whitfield Scar. |
| Civil Parish | Askrigg |
| Brit. National Grid | SD 928 928 |
| Altitude | 480m |
| Geology | Main Limestone |
| Record Name | Peregrine Falcon standing on the wind above Whitfield Scar. |
| Record Description | Peregrines will remain motionless for several minutes or 'standing', not hovering as kestrels do, on the wind above cliffs. This bird was one of three seen above Whitfield Scar and were later to be joined by two ravens. |
| Dimensions | N/A |
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| Tree Site ID | 0 |
| Associated Site SWAAG ID | 0 |
| Additional Notes | |
| Image 1 ID | 3517 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Look closely at this image to see the peregrine apparently stationary above Whitfield Scar. |  |
