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Tue 24 Aug 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:50 24/08
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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Thu 12 Aug 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
14:54 12/08
Eurasian Hobby
Cumbria

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Tue 10 Aug 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:23 10/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Cumbria

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08:45 10/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Cumbria
08:00

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Mon 09 Aug 2010

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Date
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Time
10:25 09/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Cumbria
10:00

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Wed 19 May 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:27 19/05
Western Osprey
Cumbria
10:30

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Tue 27 Apr 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:52 27/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria
18:45

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Fri 23 Apr 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:02 23/04
Common Cuckoo
Cumbria
22/04

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Fri 09 Apr 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:20 09/04
Black Kite
Cumbria
16:30

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Sun 07 Mar 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:32 07/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Mon 01 Mar 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:49 01/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Sat 27 Feb 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
15:43 27/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Fri 26 Feb 2010

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Site
Time
13:35 26/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Mon 22 Feb 2010

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Time
17:34 22/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Thu 11 Feb 2010

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Time
12:26 11/02
Smew
Cumbria

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12:03 11/02
Smew
Cumbria
10/02

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Mon 01 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
10:04 01/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Thu 21 Jan 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:51 21/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Wed 20 Jan 2010

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Location
Site
Time
17:17 20/01
Smew
Cumbria
14:00

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Wed 14 Oct 2009

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Location
Site
Time
14:23 14/10
Ring Ouzel
Cumbria

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Thu 27 Aug 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:26 27/08
Western Osprey
Cumbria
10:55

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Wed 19 Aug 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:40 19/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Cumbria
09:30

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Mon 29 Jun 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:11 29/06
Little Tern
Cumbria

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Mon 01 Jun 2009

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Location
Site
Time
13:27 01/06
Crossbill
Cumbria

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Sat 04 Apr 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:44 04/04
Smew
Cumbria
11:15

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Fri 03 Apr 2009

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Site
Time
17:38 03/04
Smew
Cumbria

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Wed 01 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:01 01/04
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 29 Mar 2009

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Time
18:03 29/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Fri 20 Mar 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:29 20/03
Smew
Cumbria
19/03

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Wed 18 Mar 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
12:06 18/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 17 Mar 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
16:37 17/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Fri 20 Feb 2009

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Date
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Time
16:24 20/02
Smew
Cumbria
15:30

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15:32 20/02
Smew
Cumbria
15:00

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Tue 03 Feb 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:33 03/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Wed 28 Jan 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:11 28/01
Smew
Cumbria
14:00

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Sun 25 Jan 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:16 25/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Sat 24 Jan 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:06 24/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Fri 23 Jan 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
16:29 23/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Fri 16 Jan 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:42 16/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Wed 14 Jan 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:51 14/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 13 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:40 13/01
Smew
Cumbria
10:30

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Mon 12 Jan 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:13 12/01
Smew
Cumbria
14:00

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Fri 21 Nov 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:40 21/11
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Thu 11 Sep 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:31 11/09
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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Fri 05 Sep 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
10:05 05/09
Western Osprey
Cumbria
09:00

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Fri 29 Aug 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
10:05 29/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Cumbria
09:30

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Thu 28 Aug 2008

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
15:09 28/08
Western Osprey
Cumbria
13:00

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Mon 16 Jun 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:12 16/06
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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13:45 16/06
Western Osprey
Cumbria
10:30

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Fri 09 May 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:56 09/05
Black Tern
Cumbria
15:35

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Thu 10 Apr 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:22 10/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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Wed 05 Sep 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:43 05/09
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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Fri 09 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:42 09/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 06 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:42 06/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Sat 03 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:45 03/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Sat 27 Jan 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:07 27/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 21 Jan 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:54 21/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 16 Jan 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:31 16/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 19 Dec 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
18:12 19/12
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 15 Aug 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:10 15/08
Eurasian Hobby
Cumbria

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Tue 21 Mar 2006

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Date
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Time
22:10 21/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Sat 18 Mar 2006

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Site
Time
18:24 18/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Fri 17 Mar 2006

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Site
Time
17:26 17/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 07 Feb 2006

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Date
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Time
12:52 07/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 05 Feb 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
14:31 05/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Fri 03 Feb 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
16:11 03/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 29 Jan 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:11 29/01
Rough-legged Buzzard
Cumbria
14:00

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Sat 28 Jan 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:04 28/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Sat 07 Jan 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
13:56 07/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Wed 21 Dec 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:54 21/12
Smew
Cumbria
20/12

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Thu 27 Oct 2005

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Date
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Site
Time
18:30 27/10
Red-crested Pochard
Cumbria

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Sun 02 Oct 2005

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Date
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Time
16:05 02/10
Red-crested Pochard
Cumbria

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Thu 22 Sep 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:02 22/09
Red-crested Pochard
Cumbria
10:30

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Mon 27 Jun 2005

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Date
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Time
13:55 27/06
European Turtle Dove
Cumbria
26/06

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Sat 05 Mar 2005

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Date
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Site
Time
11:01 05/03
Smew
Cumbria
10:15

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Fri 04 Mar 2005

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Date
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Site
Time
16:41 04/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Wed 02 Mar 2005

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Date
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Site
Time
17:35 02/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 22 Feb 2005

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Time
13:32 22/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 13 Feb 2005

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Time
10:20 13/02
Smew
Cumbria
09:30

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Sun 30 Jan 2005

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Date
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Time
18:42 30/01
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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Tue 11 May 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:47 11/05
Common Goldeneye
Cumbria

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Thu 29 Jan 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:51 29/01
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 04 Jan 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:23 04/01
Barn Owl
Cumbria
08:30

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Mon 29 Dec 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:17 29/12
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Sun 07 Dec 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:56 07/12
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 23 Nov 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:37 23/11
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Sun 09 Nov 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:56 09/11
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Sun 26 Oct 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:22 26/10
Richard's Pipit
Cumbria

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Sun 12 Oct 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:38 12/10
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Tue 29 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:00 29/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Cumbria

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Mon 31 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:46 31/03
Smew
Cumbria

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Mon 31 Dec 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:16 31/12
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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