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Sat 19 Dec 2020

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14:44 19/12
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Thu 17 Dec 2020

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17:01 17/12
Snow Bunting
Durham

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Fri 11 Dec 2020

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12:10 11/12
Great Egret
Durham

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Sat 05 Dec 2020

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12:38 05/12
Great Egret
Durham
12:34

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Thu 03 Dec 2020

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15:56 03/12
Great Egret
Durham

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Wed 02 Dec 2020

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13:14 02/12
Great Egret
Durham

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Tue 01 Dec 2020

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11:45 01/12
Great Egret
Durham

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10:00 01/12
Common Redpoll
Durham

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Mon 30 Nov 2020

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21:40 30/11
Long-tailed Duck
Durham

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Sun 29 Nov 2020

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14:32 29/11
Great Egret
Durham

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Sat 28 Nov 2020

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15:39 28/11
Long-tailed Duck
Durham

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Fri 27 Nov 2020

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17:25 27/11
Long-tailed Duck
Durham
15:15

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14:10 27/11
Great Egret
Durham

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10:33 27/11
Long-tailed Duck
Durham

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Thu 26 Nov 2020

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14:48 26/11
Long-tailed Duck
Durham

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Wed 25 Nov 2020

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14:22 25/11
Long-tailed Duck
Durham

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Thu 19 Nov 2020

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16:19 19/11
Great Egret
Durham

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Wed 18 Nov 2020

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14:03 18/11
Great Egret
Durham

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Fri 06 Nov 2020

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15:40 06/11
Bewick's Swan
Durham
05/11

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Thu 08 Oct 2020

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18:27 08/10
Grey Plover
Durham

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Mon 28 Sep 2020

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17:48 28/09
Grey Plover
Durham

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Mon 21 Sep 2020

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17:38 21/09
Sabine's Gull
Durham
17:00

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12:55 21/09
Sabine's Gull
Durham

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12:47 21/09
Sabine's Gull
Durham

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Sun 20 Sep 2020

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11:38 20/09
Ruddy Turnstone
Durham

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11:32 20/09
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Sat 19 Sep 2020

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15:13 19/09
Garganey
Durham
15:00

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Tue 15 Sep 2020

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15:08 15/09
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham
15:04

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09:56 15/09
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Tue 01 Sep 2020

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16:39 01/09
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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16:28 01/09
Garganey
Durham

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Thu 27 Aug 2020

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17:08 27/08
Red Knot
Durham
16:55

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Mon 24 Aug 2020

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19:05 24/08
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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18:14 24/08
Red Knot
Durham

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Sun 23 Aug 2020

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15:43 23/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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13:45 23/08
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Fri 21 Aug 2020

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18:26 21/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Wed 19 Aug 2020

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10:39 19/08
Great Egret
Durham
10:31

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Thu 13 Aug 2020

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13:51 13/08
Sanderling
Durham

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Wed 12 Aug 2020

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20:05 12/08
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Mon 27 Jul 2020

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18:47 27/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Tue 21 Jul 2020

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13:57 21/07
Pectoral Sandpiper
Durham

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12:04 21/07
Pectoral Sandpiper
Durham

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Sat 27 Jun 2020

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16:53 27/06
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Mon 15 Jun 2020

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13:13 15/06
Sandwich Tern
Durham

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10:09 15/06
Sandwich Tern
Durham

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Fri 05 Jun 2020

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14:33 05/06
Red Knot
Durham

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Wed 03 Jun 2020

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20:51 03/06
Common Quail
Durham
17:15

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17:48 03/06
Red Knot
Durham
16:45

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14:06 03/06
Red Knot
Durham
14:00

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11:52 03/06
Red Knot
Durham

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Mon 01 Jun 2020

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18:10 01/06
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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15:45 01/06
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Wed 27 May 2020

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10:06 27/05
Western Osprey
Durham
09:18

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Sun 24 May 2020

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13:44 24/05
Garganey
Durham
13:40

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08:16 24/05
Garganey
Durham

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Tue 19 May 2020

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19:57 19/05
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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10:14 19/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Durham

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Mon 18 May 2020

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12:18 18/05
Garganey
Durham

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Thu 14 May 2020

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20:05 14/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Mon 11 May 2020

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15:40 11/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Fri 01 May 2020

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18:06 01/05
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Thu 30 Apr 2020

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18:38 30/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Sun 26 Apr 2020

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19:00 26/04
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
25/04

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17:01 26/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Sat 18 Apr 2020

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19:57 18/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Fri 17 Apr 2020

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16:18 17/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Mon 13 Apr 2020

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20:04 13/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Sat 11 Apr 2020

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18:57 11/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Wed 08 Apr 2020

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15:01 08/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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10:01 08/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Mon 06 Apr 2020

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19:56 06/04
Yellow Wagtail
Durham

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Fri 03 Apr 2020

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20:49 03/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Thu 02 Apr 2020

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18:03 02/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Sat 04 Jan 2020

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14:11 04/01
Black-necked Grebe
Durham
12:30

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Mon 11 Nov 2019

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13:44 11/11
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Sun 20 Oct 2019

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11:35 20/10
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Thu 03 Oct 2019

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10:46 03/10
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Mon 30 Sep 2019

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18:18 30/09
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Fri 23 Aug 2019

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12:06 23/08
Red Knot
Durham

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Tue 13 Aug 2019

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14:14 13/08
Red Knot
Durham
14:00

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Mon 12 Aug 2019

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14:12 12/08
Red Knot
Durham

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Sun 28 Jul 2019

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19:05 28/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
18:55

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10:00 28/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Mon 22 Jul 2019

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11:27 22/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
21/07

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Sun 21 Jul 2019

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14:06 21/07
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Thu 13 Jun 2019

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16:36 13/06
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Fri 17 May 2019

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15:46 17/05
Water Pipit
Durham
15:45

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Thu 16 May 2019

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20:06 16/05
Western Osprey
Durham

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15:47 16/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Tue 14 May 2019

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10:43 14/05
Spotted Redshank
Durham
10:15

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Mon 13 May 2019

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12:20 13/05
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Tue 07 May 2019

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14:42 07/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Tue 30 Apr 2019

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08:28 30/04
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
29/04

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Mon 29 Apr 2019

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16:51 29/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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13:39 29/04
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sun 28 Apr 2019

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18:51 28/04
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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09:39 28/04
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sat 27 Apr 2019

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08:57 27/04
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Fri 26 Apr 2019

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16:50 26/04
Wood Sandpiper
Durham
16:30

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