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27-07-2011, 08:03 AM
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| | | Bristol Otter
What can I say Bristols Floating Harbour is playing host to an Otter. BBC News - Otter spotted in Bristol's Floating Harbour
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27-07-2011, 08:23 AM
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Well that's excellent news but is anyone else confused by the term "floating harbour"?
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27-07-2011, 09:11 AM
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It means that the water level is constant (controlled by gates) as opposed to a tidal harbour
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27-07-2011, 09:13 AM
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Thanks, never heard the expression before.
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27-07-2011, 09:58 AM
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Any idea of exactly where Nightshade? Thanks Wizzo  
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27-07-2011, 11:28 AM
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No sorry Wizzo, I just have Google Alert and it brings up items I have flagged
(like any mention of bats)
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27-07-2011, 01:39 PM
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No worries mate. I'm off down there tomorrow. If I find anything out, I'll post on here. Wizzo
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27-07-2011, 02:05 PM
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Watch Points West tonight
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28-07-2011, 07:33 PM
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Yeah mate...seen it in the Bristol Evening Post too. Confirmed sightings since before last Christmas apparently. Exciting innit? Wizzo
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