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Fri 05 May 2023

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Species

Location

Site

Time

13:32 05/05

Bar-headed Goose

Aberdeenshire

04/05

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12:24 05/05

Garganey

Ayrshire

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13:18 05/05

Franklin's Gull

Bavaria

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12:54 05/05

White Stork

Cambridgeshire

12:52

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12:31 05/05

Grey Plover

Cambridgeshire

04/05

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12:31 05/05

Grey Plover

Cambridgeshire

04/05

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14:27 05/05

Curlew Sandpiper

Ceredigion

14:22

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14:59 05/05

Osprey

Cheshire

14:58

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14:55 05/05

Ruddy Shelduck

Cheshire

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13:44 05/05

Black-winged Stilt

Cheshire

13:44

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12:34 05/05

Black-winged Stilt

Cheshire

12:34

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13:43 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Cleveland

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13:19 05/05

Hooded Crow

Clwyd

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14:44 05/05

Bonaparte's Gull

Cornwall

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14:43 05/05

European Serin

Cornwall

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14:17 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Cornwall

13:55

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13:22 05/05

Sanderling

Derbyshire

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12:30 05/05

Grey Plover

Derbyshire

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13:37 05/05

Hen Harrier

Devon

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13:37 05/05

Glossy Ibis

Devon

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14:30 05/05

Forster's Tern

Dorset

14:28

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13:34 05/05

Alpine Swift

Dorset

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13:05 05/05

Forster's Tern

Dorset

13:02

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12:55 05/05

Balearic Shearwater

Dorset

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12:46 05/05

Pomarine Skua

Dorset

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12:45 05/05

Forster's Tern

Dorset

12:45

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14:47 05/05

Hoopoe

Durham

14:40

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14:18 05/05

Hoopoe

Durham

13:59

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13:49 05/05

Hoopoe

Durham

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12:51 05/05

Iberian Chiffchaff

East Sussex

12:40

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12:57 05/05

Arctic Tern

East Yorkshire

12:30

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14:23 05/05

Hoopoe

Essex

14:00

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14:20 05/05

Black-crowned Night Heron

Essex

14:05

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14:50 05/05

Red-breasted Flycatcher

Fife

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14:39 05/05

Stejneger's Scoter

Fife

14:30

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14:21 05/05

Red-breasted Flycatcher

Fife

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12:57 05/05

Red-breasted Flycatcher

Fife

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12:42 05/05

Stejneger's Scoter

Fife

12:37

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13:53 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Gloucestershire

13:45

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13:45 05/05

Garganey

Gloucestershire

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13:22 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Gwent

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14:28 05/05

Western Olivaceous Warbler

Haute-Corse

04/05

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13:31 05/05

Russian White-fronted Goose

Highland

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14:53 05/05

Red-rumped Swallow

Isles of Scilly

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14:20 05/05

European Turtle Dove

Isles of Scilly

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14:16 05/05

Laughing Gull

Isles of Scilly

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13:25 05/05

Golden Oriole

Isles of Scilly

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12:53 05/05

Temminck's Stint

Isles of Scilly

12:45

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12:36 05/05

Golden Oriole

Isles of Scilly

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13:29 05/05

Velvet Scoter

Kent

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12:54 05/05

Short-toed Treecreeper

Kent

10:45

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13:26 05/05

Little Stint

Lancashire

13:24

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13:17 05/05

Little Gull

Lancashire

13:06

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12:59 05/05

Garganey

Lancashire

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14:30 05/05

Eurasian Spoonbill

Lincolnshire

04/05

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13:38 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Lincolnshire

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13:25 05/05

Black Tern

Lincolnshire

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14:20 05/05

Common Crane

Lothian

14:08

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13:18 05/05

Pallid Harrier

Lothian

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14:23 05/05

American Herring Gull

Morbihan

04/05

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14:52 05/05

Garganey

Norfolk

14:30

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14:29 05/05

Eurasian Dotterel

Norfolk

14:25

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14:19 05/05

Ring Ouzel

Norfolk

14:06

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14:19 05/05

Long-billed Dowitcher

Norfolk

14:01

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13:38 05/05

Eurasian Dotterel

Norfolk

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12:28 05/05

Ferruginous Duck

Norfolk

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14:34 05/05

Eurasian Spoonbill

North Yorkshire

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13:30 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

North Yorkshire

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12:33 05/05

Bar-tailed Godwit

North Yorkshire

04/05

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13:01 05/05

Grey Plover

Northamptonshire

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14:47 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Northumberland

14:45

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14:44 05/05

Grey-headed Lapwing

Northumberland

14:42

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14:28 05/05

Grey-headed Lapwing

Northumberland

13:40

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13:17 05/05

Black Redstart

Northumberland

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12:56 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Northumberland

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12:51 05/05

Garganey

Northumberland

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12:28 05/05

Grey-headed Lapwing

Northumberland

12:25

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14:31 05/05

Garganey

Nottinghamshire

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14:24 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Nottinghamshire

13:00

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14:17 05/05

Black-winged Stilt

Nottinghamshire

14:00

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13:00 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Nottinghamshire

13:00

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12:52 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Nottinghamshire

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14:32 05/05

Eurasian Hobby

Outer Hebrides

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15:05 05/05

Black Tern

Oxfordshire

14:00

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14:53 05/05

Great Egret

Shetland

13:25

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14:45 05/05

Golden Oriole

Shetland

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14:26 05/05

Hoopoe

Shetland

14:02

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14:45 05/05

Wood Sandpiper

Somerset & Bristol

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13:00 05/05

Falcated Duck

South Holland

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14:51 05/05

Hoopoe

Staffordshire

14:48

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14:37 05/05

Lesser Scaup

Staffordshire

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13:57 05/05

Osprey

Staffordshire

13:42

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13:35 05/05

Hoopoe

Staffordshire

13:20

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12:33 05/05

Bar-tailed Godwit

Staffordshire

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15:04 05/05

Kentish Plover

Suffolk

14:55

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14:18 05/05

Black-winged Stilt

Suffolk

14:15

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13:18 05/05

Hooded Vulture

Tanger-Assilah

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13:48 05/05

Squacco Heron

Wexford

13:45

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13:19 05/05

Squacco Heron

Wexford

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12:36 05/05

Grey Plover

Worcestershire

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