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Mon 22 Jan 2018

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12:27 22/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Sun 21 Jan 2018

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13:58 21/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Sat 20 Jan 2018

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10:07 20/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Fri 19 Jan 2018

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14:57 19/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Thu 18 Jan 2018

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12:25 18/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Wed 17 Jan 2018

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11:27 17/01
Hawfinch
Durham
10:45

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Tue 16 Jan 2018

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12:30 16/01
Hawfinch
Durham
09:50

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Mon 15 Jan 2018

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14:25 15/01
Hawfinch
Durham
14:25

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Sun 14 Jan 2018

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09:12 14/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Sat 13 Jan 2018

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11:12 13/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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08:48 13/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Fri 12 Jan 2018

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15:19 12/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Thu 11 Jan 2018

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13:28 11/01
Hawfinch
Durham
13:10

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Wed 10 Jan 2018

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14:26 10/01
Hawfinch
Durham
12:50

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13:28 10/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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11:41 10/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Tue 09 Jan 2018

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12:05 09/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Mon 08 Jan 2018

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12:01 08/01
Hawfinch
Durham

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Sun 15 Oct 2017

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11:56 15/10
Great Egret
Durham
11:15

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Sat 23 Sep 2017

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14:00 23/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham

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Sun 10 Sep 2017

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14:08 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham

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Thu 01 Jun 2017

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21:11 01/06
Little Stint
Durham

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Mon 29 May 2017

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21:09 29/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
20:50

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15:59 29/05
Garganey
Durham

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15:13 29/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Fri 26 May 2017

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15:55 26/05
Garganey
Durham

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Thu 25 May 2017

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10:08 25/05
Garganey
Durham

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Sun 14 May 2017

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16:23 14/05
Little Stint
Durham

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Mon 08 May 2017

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17:23 08/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sun 07 May 2017

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12:46 07/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sat 06 May 2017

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12:41 06/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Mon 01 May 2017

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11:04 01/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sat 04 Feb 2017

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18:05 04/02
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Durham

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Sun 15 Jan 2017

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17:12 15/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Durham

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Fri 06 Jan 2017

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10:46 06/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Durham

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Thu 05 Jan 2017

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11:27 05/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Durham

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Mon 14 Nov 2016

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18:34 14/11
Greater Scaup
Durham

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Sun 23 Oct 2016

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14:15 23/10
Brent Goose
Durham

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Tue 13 Sep 2016

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19:16 13/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Sun 11 Sep 2016

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15:57 11/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham
10/09

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Wed 07 Sep 2016

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11:09 07/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Tue 06 Sep 2016

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20:36 06/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Sun 04 Sep 2016

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08:18 04/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Fri 02 Sep 2016

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10:09 02/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham
09:50

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Thu 01 Sep 2016

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15:19 01/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Mon 29 Aug 2016

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00:07 29/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham
28/08

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Sun 28 Aug 2016

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19:02 28/08
Little Stint
Durham

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Thu 25 Aug 2016

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17:01 25/08
Little Stint
Durham

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Wed 24 Aug 2016

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21:38 24/08
Spotted Redshank
Durham
19:00

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21:19 24/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham
20:00

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10:29 24/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham

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08:01 24/08
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Tue 23 Aug 2016

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12:25 23/08
Spotted Redshank
Durham
12:00

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09:23 23/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham

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Mon 22 Aug 2016

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22:51 22/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham

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13:06 22/08
Little Stint
Durham
11:00

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

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18:02 21/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham

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Sat 20 Aug 2016

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19:27 20/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Durham

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08:52 20/08
Little Stint
Durham

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Thu 18 Aug 2016

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08:40 18/08
Greater Scaup
Durham
17/08

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Mon 08 Aug 2016

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09:08 08/08
Little Stint
Durham

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Fri 05 Aug 2016

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20:14 05/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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13:29 05/08
Little Stint
Durham

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Thu 04 Aug 2016

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23:09 04/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Mon 01 Aug 2016

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10:18 01/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sun 31 Jul 2016

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08:50 31/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
08:40

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Sat 30 Jul 2016

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16:26 30/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sun 24 Jul 2016

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15:24 24/07
Black-necked Grebe
Durham

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Sat 23 Jul 2016

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15:14 23/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Wed 01 Jun 2016

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15:16 01/06
Common Scoter
Durham

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12:45 01/06
Common Scoter
Durham
09:50

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Thu 14 Apr 2016

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21:01 14/04
Little Stint
Durham

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18:08 14/04
Little Stint
Durham
13/04

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Sun 10 Apr 2016

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11:18 10/04
Firecrest
Durham

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Sat 13 Feb 2016

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12:54 13/02
Smew
Durham
11:00

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Tue 19 Jan 2016

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18:10 19/01
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Fri 01 Jan 2016

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21:05 01/01
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Wed 23 Dec 2015

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17:50 23/12
Taiga Bean Goose
Durham
14:00

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Sun 01 Nov 2015

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17:19 01/11
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Durham

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Sat 31 Oct 2015

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13:53 31/10
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Durham
11:15

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Tue 01 Sep 2015

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13:32 01/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Durham

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Mon 24 Aug 2015

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23:01 24/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
14:30

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12:28 24/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
10:00

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Wed 19 Aug 2015

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15:45 19/08
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Wed 29 Jul 2015

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18:49 29/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Tue 07 Jul 2015

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15:44 07/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
15:00 06/07

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Sat 04 Jul 2015

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14:06 04/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Fri 03 Jul 2015

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19:52 03/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sat 16 May 2015

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15:39 16/05
Western Osprey
Durham

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Mon 04 May 2015

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20:27 04/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Wed 15 Apr 2015

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15:32 15/04
White Wagtail
Durham

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Sun 12 Apr 2015

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18:28 12/04
Little Gull
Durham

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Mon 02 Feb 2015

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15:33 02/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Durham
14:00

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Wed 07 Jan 2015

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15:46 07/01
Hen Harrier
Durham
14:15

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Mon 13 Oct 2014

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18:15 13/10
Rough-legged Buzzard
Durham
17:15

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Mon 06 Oct 2014

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16:21 06/10
Sanderling
Durham
13:00

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Tue 23 Sep 2014

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13:41 23/09
Spotted Redshank
Durham
12:15

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Sun 14 Sep 2014

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21:45 14/09
Little Stint
Durham

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Wed 27 Aug 2014

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22:26 27/08
Little Stint
Durham

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Sun 24 Aug 2014

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16:17 24/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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