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Tue 24 Aug 2021

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Location
Site
Time
10:04 24/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham

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07:00 24/08
Balearic Shearwater
Durham
06:58

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Mon 23 Aug 2021

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Time
12:35 23/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham

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09:46 23/08
Greenish Warbler
Durham

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Sun 22 Aug 2021

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17:55 22/08
Sabine's Gull
Durham
17:48

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11:48 22/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham

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08:30 22/08
Long-tailed Skua
Durham
08:25

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Sat 21 Aug 2021

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Time
08:56 21/08
Balearic Shearwater
Durham
08:54

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07:35 21/08
Long-tailed Skua
Durham
07:31

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Fri 20 Aug 2021

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Date
Species
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Time
07:01 20/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
06:25

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Thu 19 Aug 2021

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Time
14:47 19/08
Roseate Tern
Durham

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10:44 19/08
Velvet Scoter
Durham
10:31

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09:59 19/08
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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07:13 19/08
Balearic Shearwater
Durham
07:05

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Wed 18 Aug 2021

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Time
17:05 18/08
Western Osprey
Durham
16:43

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17:05 18/08
Western Osprey
Durham
16:43

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16:24 18/08
Cory's Shearwater
Durham
16:19

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14:54 18/08
Eurasian Hobby
Durham
14:00

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Tue 17 Aug 2021

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Time
19:59 17/08
Eurasian Hobby
Durham

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16:53 17/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham

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12:00 17/08
Roseate Tern
Durham

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09:30 17/08
Eurasian Hobby
Durham
09:28

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Mon 16 Aug 2021

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Time
11:53 16/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
11:30

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Sun 15 Aug 2021

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10:36 15/08
Roseate Tern
Durham

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08:00 15/08
Roseate Tern
Durham

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Sat 14 Aug 2021

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Time
14:08 14/08
Roseate Tern
Durham

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Wed 11 Aug 2021

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Time
13:35 11/08
Northern Fulmar
Durham
09:00

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Mon 09 Aug 2021

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19:00 09/08
Little Gull
Durham

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Sun 08 Aug 2021

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Time
07:52 08/08
Black Tern
Durham
07:45

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07:42 08/08
Black Tern
Durham
07:36

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Sat 07 Aug 2021

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07:43 07/08
Balearic Shearwater
Durham
07:40

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Fri 06 Aug 2021

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Date
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Time
09:09 06/08
Pomarine Skua
Durham
09:05

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Thu 05 Aug 2021

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Date
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Time
08:48 05/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
07:30

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Tue 03 Aug 2021

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Time
07:06 03/08
European Storm Petrel
Durham
02/08

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Mon 02 Aug 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
10:22 02/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham

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07:01 02/08
Pomarine Skua
Durham

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Sun 01 Aug 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:56 01/08
Velvet Scoter
Durham
18:05

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17:06 01/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
17:05

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12:35 01/08
Sooty Shearwater
Durham

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10:18 01/08
Pomarine Skua
Durham
10:10

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10:07 01/08
Cory's Shearwater
Durham
10:00

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08:58 01/08
Cory's Shearwater
Durham
08:56

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07:38 01/08
Pomarine Skua
Durham
07:32

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07:18 01/08
Long-tailed Skua
Durham
07:14

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07:03 01/08
Long-tailed Skua
Durham
06:52

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Sat 31 Jul 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:47 31/07
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
16:00

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09:54 31/07
Long-tailed Skua
Durham
09:52

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07:55 31/07
Balearic Shearwater
Durham
07:53

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07:02 31/07
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham
06:57

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Sun 25 Jul 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:53 25/07
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
10:00

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Sat 24 Jul 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
13:50 24/07
Velvet Scoter
Durham
05:50

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Thu 15 Jul 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:16 15/07
Pomarine Skua
Durham
07:15

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Wed 14 Jul 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:44 14/07
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
11:41

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10:10 14/07
Sabine's Gull
Durham
12/07

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Tue 13 Jul 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:33 13/07
European Storm Petrel
Durham
12:32

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07:46 13/07
Sooty Shearwater
Durham
07:45

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Sun 04 Jul 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:23 04/07
Long-tailed Duck
Durham
07:15

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Sat 03 Jul 2021

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Location
Site
Time
10:37 03/07
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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07:07 03/07
Pomarine Skua
Durham
05:00

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07:06 03/07
Little Gull
Durham
06:52

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Fri 02 Jul 2021

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
08:56 02/07
Pomarine Skua
Durham
08:43

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Thu 01 Jul 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:21 01/07
Soft-plumaged Petrel
Durham
16:18

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Mon 28 Jun 2021

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Location
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Time
22:54 28/06
Killer Whale
Durham

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Mon 21 Jun 2021

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Time
07:02 21/06
Pomarine Skua
Durham
05:39

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Sun 20 Jun 2021

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Time
09:47 20/06
Roseate Tern
Durham

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Fri 18 Jun 2021

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Time
09:24 18/06
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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Sat 12 Jun 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:53 12/06
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Mon 07 Jun 2021

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09:55 07/06
Black-throated Diver
Durham

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Fri 04 Jun 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:43 04/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Durham
13:45 03/06

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Thu 03 Jun 2021

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Site
Time
11:56 03/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Durham

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07:14 03/06
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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Thu 27 May 2021

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08:06 27/05
Great Northern Diver
Durham
07:50

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07:01 27/05
Northern Fulmar
Durham
06:15

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Tue 25 May 2021

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07:26 25/05
Western Osprey
Durham
07:19

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Sat 22 May 2021

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13:22 22/05
Northern Fulmar
Durham

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Thu 20 May 2021

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07:06 20/05
Common Minke Whale
Durham

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Mon 17 May 2021

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12:05 17/05
Hawfinch
Durham

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09:19 17/05
Common Minke Whale
Durham
07:29

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Sat 15 May 2021

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10:14 15/05
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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07:46 15/05
Glaucous Gull
Durham
07:43

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07:09 15/05
Glaucous Gull
Durham
06:00

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Fri 14 May 2021

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08:18 14/05
Greater Scaup
Durham

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Sun 09 May 2021

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09:22 09/05
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Sat 08 May 2021

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10:32 08/05
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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Tue 04 May 2021

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08:51 04/05
Northern Fulmar
Durham

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Mon 03 May 2021

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07:13 03/05
Hooded Crow
Durham
06:40

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Sun 02 May 2021

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07:54 02/05
Hooded Crow
Durham
07:51

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07:10 02/05
Glaucous Gull
Durham
05:50

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Sat 01 May 2021

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07:17 01/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Durham

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Thu 29 Apr 2021

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07:28 29/04
Greater Scaup
Durham
07:22

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Wed 28 Apr 2021

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07:28 28/04
Greater Scaup
Durham
05:25

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Tue 27 Apr 2021

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07:07 27/04
Iceland Gull
Durham
05:20

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Sun 25 Apr 2021

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13:47 25/04
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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Sat 24 Apr 2021

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17:45 24/04
Long-tailed Duck
Durham

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09:38 24/04
White-billed Diver
Durham
09:35

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Wed 21 Apr 2021

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11:57 21/04
Greater Scaup
Durham

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10:20 21/04
Little Gull
Durham

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Tue 20 Apr 2021

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11:45 20/04
Whimbrel
Durham
11:40

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Sun 18 Apr 2021

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07:01 18/04
Little Gull
Durham

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Fri 16 Apr 2021

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09:59 16/04
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Durham

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