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Sun 13 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:04 13/11
Lapland Bunting
North Yorkshire
11:30

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Sun 11 Sep 2011

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21:33 11/09
Greater Scaup
North Yorkshire
12:00

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Mon 09 May 2011

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Time
16:14 09/05
Wood Sandpiper
North Yorkshire
15:45

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Sun 08 May 2011

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16:24 08/05
Wood Sandpiper
North Yorkshire

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Tue 26 Apr 2011

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Date
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Time
13:09 26/04
Black-tailed Godwit
North Yorkshire
11:30

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Mon 25 Apr 2011

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Time
12:48 25/04
Black-tailed Godwit
North Yorkshire
12:05

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Fri 22 Apr 2011

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17:18 22/04
Black Tern
North Yorkshire
16:55

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Sun 10 Apr 2011

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Time
15:16 10/04
Whooper Swan
North Yorkshire

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Sat 26 Mar 2011

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16:11 26/03
Swallow
North Yorkshire

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Sat 12 Mar 2011

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Time
17:08 12/03
Sand Martin
North Yorkshire
16:20

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Thu 28 Oct 2010

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Time
08:47 28/10
Waxwing
North Yorkshire
12:00 27/10

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Sun 12 Sep 2010

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Time
12:10 12/09
Ruff
North Yorkshire
11:45

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Sun 08 Aug 2010

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12:46 08/08
Ruff
North Yorkshire
11:30

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Sun 24 Jan 2010

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Time
11:28 24/01
Greater Scaup
North Yorkshire

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Sun 16 Aug 2009

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Time
18:03 16/08
Little Gull
North Yorkshire
17:23

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Wed 24 Jun 2009

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Time
20:14 24/06
Spotted Redshank
North Yorkshire
14:30

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Fri 10 Apr 2009

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Time
10:51 10/04
Whooper Swan
North Yorkshire

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Sun 29 Mar 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:44 29/03
Greater White-fronted Goose
North Yorkshire
19:15

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Wed 18 Mar 2009

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Time
15:30 18/03
Whooper Swan
North Yorkshire
15:15

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Wed 11 Mar 2009

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Time
14:40 11/03
Greater Scaup
North Yorkshire
11:45

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Fri 06 Mar 2009

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16:16 06/03
Greater Scaup
North Yorkshire
13:55

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Thu 19 Feb 2009

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Time
09:25 19/02
Greater Scaup
North Yorkshire

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Mon 04 Aug 2008

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12:48 04/08
Black-necked Grebe
North Yorkshire
11:40

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Sat 26 Jul 2008

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08:17 26/07
Ruddy Shelduck
North Yorkshire
07:45

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Fri 25 Jul 2008

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Time
22:45 25/07
Ruddy Shelduck
North Yorkshire
20:30

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Mon 26 May 2008

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Time
15:14 26/05
Wood Sandpiper
North Yorkshire
10:30

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Sun 25 May 2008

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Time
18:41 25/05
Wood Sandpiper
North Yorkshire
14:30

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Tue 15 Apr 2008

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Time
20:37 15/04
Common Sandpiper
North Yorkshire
15:30

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Fri 08 Feb 2008

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Time
17:52 08/02
Northern Pintail
North Yorkshire
15:30

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Wed 30 Jan 2008

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Date
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Time
17:25 30/01
Western Cattle Egret
North Yorkshire
16:25

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15:34 30/01
Western Cattle Egret
North Yorkshire
14:30

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Tue 24 Apr 2007

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Date
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Time
18:49 24/04
Black-tailed Godwit
North Yorkshire
18:30

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Thu 05 Apr 2007

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Date
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Time
22:30 05/04
Common Scoter
North Yorkshire

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15:02 05/04
Common Scoter
North Yorkshire
12:00

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Sat 15 Jul 2006

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Date
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Time
18:37 15/07
Eurasian Hobby
North Yorkshire
15:35

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Tue 25 Apr 2006

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17:46 25/04
Black-tailed Godwit
North Yorkshire
16:45

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Mon 17 Apr 2006

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19:15 17/04
White Wagtail
North Yorkshire

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Mon 10 Apr 2006

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Time
22:48 10/04
Short-eared Owl
North Yorkshire

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Sat 18 Mar 2006

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16:04 18/03
Short-eared Owl
North Yorkshire

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Sat 29 Oct 2005

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14:52 29/10
Grey Phalarope
North Yorkshire
09:25

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Fri 28 Oct 2005

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17:57 28/10
Grey Phalarope
North Yorkshire
16:45

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Wed 12 Oct 2005

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Date
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Time
22:46 12/10
Whooper Swan
North Yorkshire
16:00

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16:16 12/10
Whooper Swan
North Yorkshire
16:00

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Sun 22 May 2005

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Time
17:30 22/05
Little Stint
North Yorkshire

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Sat 09 Apr 2005

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Time
15:23 09/04
Water Pipit
North Yorkshire

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Thu 04 Nov 2004

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Time
15:36 04/11
Whooper Swan
North Yorkshire
14:00

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Fri 01 Oct 2004

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Time
18:02 01/10
Garganey
North Yorkshire

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Thu 16 Sep 2004

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Date
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Time
19:35 16/09
Little Stint
North Yorkshire
16:30

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Sat 01 May 2004

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Time
13:37 01/05
Wood Sandpiper
North Yorkshire

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Sat 31 Jan 2004

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Time
16:52 31/01
Smew
North Yorkshire

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Sun 11 Jan 2004

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Time
17:35 11/01
Smew
North Yorkshire
09:00

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15:38 11/01
Smew
North Yorkshire
09:00

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Wed 07 Jan 2004

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Time
19:06 07/01
Smew
North Yorkshire
15:30

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Sun 04 Jan 2004

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Time
14:27 04/01
Whooper Swan
North Yorkshire

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Sat 18 May 2002

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Time
19:13 18/05
Black Tern
North Yorkshire
19:05

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18:07 18/05
Black Tern
North Yorkshire

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Sat 27 Apr 2002

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19:53 27/04
Ruff
North Yorkshire
15:30

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Wed 24 Apr 2002

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20:43 24/04
Ruff
North Yorkshire

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Sun 21 Apr 2002

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20:29 21/04
Ruff
North Yorkshire
19:10

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20:29 21/04
Northern Wheatear
North Yorkshire
19:10

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Sat 30 Mar 2002

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19:28 30/03
Ruff
North Yorkshire

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Sun 24 Mar 2002

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21:00 24/03
Mediterranean Gull
North Yorkshire

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Wed 08 Aug 2001

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19:23 08/08
Green Sandpiper
North Yorkshire
17:00

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Wed 13 Jun 2001

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Date
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Site
Time
19:13 13/06
Pectoral Sandpiper
North Yorkshire

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13:36 13/06
Pectoral Sandpiper
North Yorkshire

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08:34 13/06
Pectoral Sandpiper
North Yorkshire

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Tue 12 Jun 2001

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Time
20:05 12/06
Pectoral Sandpiper
North Yorkshire

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Tue 01 May 2001

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Time
23:35 01/05
Wood Sandpiper
North Yorkshire

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Wed 25 Apr 2001

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20:27 25/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
North Yorkshire

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20:10 25/04
Sanderling
North Yorkshire

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