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Fri 12 Apr 2024

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Location
Site
Time
10:27 12/04
Hooded Crow
Durham

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Sat 30 Mar 2024

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10:50 30/03
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Sun 03 Mar 2024

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Time
16:56 03/03
Woodlark
Durham
09:00

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Tue 31 Oct 2023

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12:33 31/10
Firecrest
Durham
12:27

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Sat 28 Oct 2023

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17:39 28/10
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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10:26 28/10
Waxwing
Durham

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Fri 27 Oct 2023

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10:56 27/10
Willow Tit
Durham

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Thu 26 Oct 2023

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09:55 26/10
Northern Bullfinch
Durham

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09:21 26/10
Northern Bullfinch
Durham

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Mon 23 Oct 2023

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Time
14:40 23/10
Black Redstart
Durham

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Sun 22 Oct 2023

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Time
22:57 22/10
Short-eared Owl
Durham
11:15

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22:03 22/10
Snow Bunting
Durham
09:30

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Sat 21 Oct 2023

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Location
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Time
16:26 21/10
Firecrest
Durham

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13:50 21/10
Richard's Pipit
Durham
13:48

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12:22 21/10
Great Egret
Durham

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11:55 21/10
Caspian Gull
Durham

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

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Location
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Time
14:33 19/10
Short-eared Owl
Durham
14:25

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11:36 19/10
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

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Time
09:13 18/10
Common Rosefinch
Durham
09:09

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Mon 09 Oct 2023

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Time
17:03 09/10
Firecrest
Durham

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Sun 08 Oct 2023

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17:39 08/10
Ring Ouzel
Durham
17:27

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08:14 08/10
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Mon 18 Sep 2023

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14:31 18/09
Cory's Shearwater
Durham
14:21

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Sat 19 Aug 2023

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07:29 19/08
Pied Flycatcher
Durham

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Mon 15 May 2023

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08:47 15/05
Fieldfare
Durham

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Wed 05 Apr 2023

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15:23 05/04
Firecrest
Durham
15:00

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09:36 05/04
Firecrest
Durham

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Tue 04 Apr 2023

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17:13 04/04
Firecrest
Durham
16:30

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11:17 04/04
Firecrest
Durham
10:50

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10:30 04/04
Firecrest
Durham
10:25

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09:05 04/04
Firecrest
Durham

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Mon 03 Apr 2023

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21:18 03/04
Firecrest
Durham

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10:28 03/04
Firecrest
Durham
10:00

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Sun 02 Apr 2023

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Time
20:20 02/04
Firecrest
Durham
17:30

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13:29 02/04
Firecrest
Durham
13:05

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12:22 02/04
Firecrest
Durham

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Tue 21 Mar 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:14 21/03
Swallow
Durham

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Sat 22 Oct 2022

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Time
09:18 22/10
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Fri 21 Oct 2022

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13:49 21/10
Richard's Pipit
Durham

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10:07 21/10
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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08:20 21/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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Thu 20 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:43 20/10
Short-eared Owl
Durham
15:41

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Thu 08 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
08:49 08/09
Pied Flycatcher
Durham

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Tue 06 Sep 2022

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Time
12:46 06/09
Pied Flycatcher
Durham

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Mon 05 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
08:51 05/09
Pied Flycatcher
Durham

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Sun 04 Sep 2022

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Time
15:25 04/09
Whinchat
Durham

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09:10 04/09
Pied Flycatcher
Durham

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Sat 01 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:13 01/01
Richard's Pipit
Durham

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Tue 21 Dec 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:18 21/12
Snow Bunting
Durham
15:14

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12:14 21/12
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Sat 18 Dec 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:31 18/12
Lapland Bunting
Durham

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Fri 17 Dec 2021

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Time
14:11 17/12
Lapland Bunting
Durham

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Thu 04 Nov 2021

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Date
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Time
08:07 04/11
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Tue 02 Nov 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
10:23 02/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Durham

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Sat 30 Oct 2021

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Time
17:04 30/10
Snow Bunting
Durham
15:00

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11:37 30/10
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Wed 27 Oct 2021

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Time
07:00 27/10
Little Gull
Durham
25/10

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Wed 20 Oct 2021

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Site
Time
11:39 20/10
Snow Bunting
Durham

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08:57 20/10
Lapland Bunting
Durham
08:53

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Mon 18 Oct 2021

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Time
14:32 18/10
Lapland Bunting
Durham
14:15

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Sun 10 Oct 2021

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09:32 10/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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Fri 10 Sep 2021

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13:43 10/09
Pied Flycatcher
Durham

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Wed 25 Aug 2021

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Time
12:11 25/08
Barred Warbler
Durham

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Sun 25 Jul 2021

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12:01 25/07
Roseate Tern
Durham
11:00

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Sat 24 Jul 2021

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09:23 24/07
Roseate Tern
Durham
09:16

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09:09 24/07
Roseate Tern
Durham

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Wed 31 Mar 2021

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09:56 31/03
Whooper Swan
Durham

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Mon 01 Feb 2021

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10:02 01/02
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Tue 19 Jan 2021

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14:25 19/01
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Wed 13 Jan 2021

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15:33 13/01
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Fri 01 Jan 2021

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15:18 01/01
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Sun 20 Dec 2020

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12:31 20/12
Snow Bunting
Durham
12:25

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Thu 10 Dec 2020

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09:35 10/12
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Wed 02 Dec 2020

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11:31 02/12
Snow Bunting
Durham
01/12

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Mon 09 Nov 2020

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14:23 09/11
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Tue 20 Oct 2020

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10:54 20/10
Pallas's Warbler
Durham

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Mon 19 Oct 2020

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17:17 19/10
Pallas's Warbler
Durham
16:30

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12:16 19/10
Pallas's Warbler
Durham
12:12

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08:49 19/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham

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Sun 18 Oct 2020

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15:16 18/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
15:14

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14:57 18/10
Pallas's Warbler
Durham
14:55

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14:03 18/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
13:55

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12:57 18/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham

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09:32 18/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
09:30

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08:23 18/10
Pallas's Warbler
Durham

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07:50 18/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham

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Sat 17 Oct 2020

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16:56 17/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham

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14:26 17/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
14:00

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11:39 17/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
11:35

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10:07 17/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
10:04

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08:31 17/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
08:26

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

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16:55 16/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
16:45

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14:13 16/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
13:55

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11:44 16/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham

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09:53 16/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
09:35

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08:23 16/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
08:22

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Thu 15 Oct 2020

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18:09 15/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
18:00

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16:26 15/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
16:23

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14:41 15/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
14:35

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13:14 15/10
Taiga Flycatcher
Durham
13:05

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