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Mon 10 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:40 10/04
Hooded Merganser
Cumbria

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Wed 29 Mar 2023

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13:15 29/03
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Tue 28 Mar 2023

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13:57 28/03
Swallow
Cumbria
13:55

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Mon 26 Dec 2022

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16:23 26/12
Great Egret
Cumbria
16:00

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Tue 13 Dec 2022

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10:12 13/12
Waxwing
Cumbria
12/12

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Mon 21 Nov 2022

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09:03 21/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
08:45

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Wed 16 Nov 2022

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13:12 16/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
12:10

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Sat 30 Apr 2022

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Time
22:07 30/04
Common Swift
Cumbria

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Sat 09 Apr 2022

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Time
13:45 09/04
Common Scoter
Cumbria
13:37

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Thu 07 Apr 2022

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07:22 07/04
Common Scoter
Cumbria
06/04

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Wed 14 Jul 2021

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10:11 14/07
Common Quail
Cumbria
00:04

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Wed 30 Jun 2021

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07:24 30/06
Common Scoter
Cumbria
00:20

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Tue 29 Jun 2021

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21:32 29/06
Hawfinch
Cumbria

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Wed 19 May 2021

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Time
17:13 19/05
Eurasian Hobby
Cumbria

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Sun 25 Apr 2021

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Time
19:40 25/04
Common Swift
Cumbria
19:30

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10:45 25/04
Common Swift
Cumbria
10:40

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Fri 23 Apr 2021

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Time
18:13 23/04
Common Swift
Cumbria
18:07

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Sun 18 Apr 2021

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Time
08:14 18/04
Common Scoter
Cumbria
23:40 17/04

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Sun 11 Apr 2021

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17:41 11/04
Whooper Swan
Cumbria
17:40

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Fri 09 Apr 2021

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19:57 09/04
Common Scoter
Cumbria

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Wed 31 Mar 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
08:22 31/03
Common Scoter
Cumbria
22:55 30/03

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Thu 25 Mar 2021

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Date
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Time
22:10 25/03
Common Scoter
Cumbria

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Mon 22 Mar 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:21 22/03
Eurasian Bittern
Cumbria
22:05

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Sun 21 Mar 2021

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16:43 21/03
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Sun 18 Oct 2020

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Time
11:07 18/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Thu 15 Oct 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:30 15/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Cumbria
07:55

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Thu 25 Jun 2020

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08:41 25/06
Common Quail
Cumbria
08:38

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Tue 02 Jun 2020

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Date
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Time
20:07 02/06
European Honey Buzzard
Cumbria
19:35

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Sat 23 May 2020

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Date
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Time
16:18 23/05
Eurasian Hobby
Cumbria
15:45

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Sun 19 Apr 2020

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Date
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19:02 19/04
Common Swift
Cumbria

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10:45 19/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria
10:30

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Wed 15 Apr 2020

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Date
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Time
08:00 15/04
Hawfinch
Cumbria

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Sat 11 Apr 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
11:13 11/04
Ring Ouzel
Cumbria
11:11

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Wed 08 Apr 2020

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Date
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Time
10:58 08/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria
09:45

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Sat 04 Apr 2020

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Date
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Time
22:31 04/04
Common Scoter
Cumbria
22:14

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Fri 03 Apr 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
09:02 03/04
Common Scoter
Cumbria
23:06 02/04

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Wed 25 Mar 2020

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Time
15:48 25/03
House Martin
Cumbria
15:20

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Tue 24 Mar 2020

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Date
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Time
16:01 24/03
Western Osprey
Cumbria
15:34

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Mon 24 Feb 2020

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14:26 24/02
Waxwing
Cumbria
11:00

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Sun 23 Feb 2020

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Time
21:13 23/02
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Thu 20 Feb 2020

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Date
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Time
11:49 20/02
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Sun 24 Mar 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:19 24/03
Hawfinch
Cumbria

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Mon 05 Nov 2018

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:16 05/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
Cumbria
09:00

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Mon 30 Apr 2018

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11:16 30/04
Manx Shearwater
Cumbria

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Thu 21 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:43 21/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
17:50

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13:41 21/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
13:20

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08:10 21/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
08:06

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Wed 20 Sep 2017

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Date
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Time
17:32 20/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
13:30

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Tue 19 Sep 2017

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Time
08:28 19/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
08:15

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Mon 18 Sep 2017

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Time
17:56 18/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
17:53

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15:36 18/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
15:30

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10:18 18/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
10:00

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Sun 17 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
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Time
14:53 17/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
14:25

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10:10 17/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
10:05

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Sat 16 Sep 2017

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Date
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Time
17:59 16/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
17:00

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16:42 16/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria

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13:30 16/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
12:45

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08:31 16/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
07:40

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Fri 15 Sep 2017

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18:39 15/09
Rosy Starling
Cumbria
17:30

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Sun 02 Apr 2017

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10:24 02/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria
10:05

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Fri 10 Mar 2017

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Date
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Time
12:08 10/03
Waxwing
Cumbria
12:06

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Thu 16 Feb 2017

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Time
14:01 16/02
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Wed 08 Feb 2017

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Time
10:29 08/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Tue 10 Jan 2017

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Time
10:03 10/01
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Mon 09 Jan 2017

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13:48 09/01
Waxwing
Cumbria
13:30

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Tue 20 Dec 2016

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10:07 20/12
Waxwing
Cumbria
09:45

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Mon 12 Dec 2016

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15:11 12/12
Waxwing
Cumbria
14:30

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Fri 09 Dec 2016

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14:45 09/12
Waxwing
Cumbria
14:40

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Sun 04 Dec 2016

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14:12 04/12
Waxwing
Cumbria
14:00

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09:14 04/12
Waxwing
Cumbria
09:05

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Sat 03 Dec 2016

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20:36 03/12
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Fri 02 Dec 2016

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17:24 02/12
Waxwing
Cumbria

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13:32 02/12
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Wed 30 Nov 2016

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13:52 30/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
09:40

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Tue 29 Nov 2016

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14:54 29/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Mon 28 Nov 2016

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10:21 28/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Sun 27 Nov 2016

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18:02 27/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
16:30

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13:11 27/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Sat 26 Nov 2016

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17:06 26/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
14:30

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Sun 20 Nov 2016

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13:28 20/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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09:26 20/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Sat 19 Nov 2016

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14:49 19/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
14:30

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13:53 19/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Fri 18 Nov 2016

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16:22 18/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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14:53 18/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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08:26 18/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
17/11

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Thu 17 Nov 2016

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11:46 17/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Sat 12 Nov 2016

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12:57 12/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
12:57

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11:20 12/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
11:20

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10:58 12/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Fri 11 Nov 2016

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15:56 11/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Tue 08 Nov 2016

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09:26 08/11
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Fri 28 Oct 2016

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14:00 28/10
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Sun 28 Aug 2016

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08:25 28/08
Eurasian Dotterel
Cumbria
08:05

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Thu 28 Apr 2016

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20:00 28/04
Black Redstart
Cumbria
19:45

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Mon 25 Apr 2016

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Date
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Time
15:35 25/04
Little Gull
Cumbria
15:00

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Sat 23 Apr 2016

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08:43 23/04
Common Swift
Cumbria

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Fri 15 Apr 2016

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17:11 15/04
Hoopoe
Cumbria

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Fri 25 Mar 2016

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11:02 25/03
Sand Martin
Cumbria
10:56

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Fri 17 Apr 2015

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Date
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Time
12:56 17/04
Common Swift
Cumbria
12:45

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