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Fri 13 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:56 13/01
Jack Snipe
Greater Manchester

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Fri 16 Dec 2022

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Time
12:03 16/12
Waxwing
Greater Manchester
10:51

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Mon 05 Sep 2022

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21:39 05/09
Clifden Nonpareil
Greater Manchester
19:30 04/09

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Fri 15 Apr 2022

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11:12 15/04
Reed Warbler
Greater Manchester
09:05

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Sat 08 May 2021

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15:25 08/05
Kittiwake
Greater Manchester
15:22

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14:33 08/05
Kittiwake
Greater Manchester
14:32

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Mon 12 Apr 2021

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17:05 12/04
Kittiwake
Greater Manchester

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Sun 11 Apr 2021

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10:58 11/04
Whooper Swan
Greater Manchester
10:56

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10:53 11/04
Whooper Swan
Greater Manchester
10:50

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09:48 11/04
Sedge Warbler
Greater Manchester

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08:05 11/04
Whooper Swan
Greater Manchester
07:55

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Wed 07 Apr 2021

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20:34 07/04
Garganey
Greater Manchester
20:25

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18:30 07/04
Garganey
Greater Manchester

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Sun 04 Apr 2021

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16:57 04/04
Garganey
Greater Manchester
16:54

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14:51 04/04
Garganey
Greater Manchester
13:30

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Tue 23 Mar 2021

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Time
08:58 23/03
Sand Martin
Greater Manchester
08:56

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Mon 01 Mar 2021

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09:59 01/03
White Wagtail
Greater Manchester
08:35

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Sun 05 Apr 2020

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12:01 05/04
Tree Pipit
Greater Manchester

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Thu 30 Jan 2020

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Time
21:50 30/01
Yellow-legged Gull
Greater Manchester

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Wed 08 Oct 2014

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Time
10:20 08/10
Garganey
Manchester, Greater

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Tue 07 Oct 2014

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Time
08:06 07/10
Blue-winged Teal
Manchester, Greater
06/10

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Mon 06 Oct 2014

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21:43 06/10
Blue-winged Teal
Manchester, Greater

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17:48 06/10
Blue-winged Teal
Manchester, Greater
17:30

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Thu 07 Jul 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:38 07/07
Little Egret
Manchester, Greater

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Wed 01 Jul 2009

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12:05 01/07
Little Egret
Manchester, Greater
11:15

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Tue 30 Jun 2009

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16:48 30/06
Little Egret
Manchester, Greater
16:40

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Wed 26 Apr 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:35 26/04
Ring-necked Duck
Manchester, Greater
19:15

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Mon 03 Oct 2005

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:02 03/10
Eurasian Siskin
Manchester, Greater
15:00

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Tue 04 Nov 2003

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Date
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Time
14:30 04/11
Great Grey Shrike
Manchester, Greater

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Sun 17 Aug 2003

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:35 17/08
Little Egret
Manchester, Greater
11:33

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Mon 12 Aug 2002

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08:27 12/08
Great Egret
Manchester, Greater
06:25

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Sat 10 Feb 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:10 10/02
Jack Snipe
Manchester, Greater

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07/10/2014
08:06 		Blue-winged Teal
Manchester, Greater
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21:43 		Blue-winged Teal
Manchester, Greater
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17:48 		Blue-winged Teal
Manchester, Greater
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26/04/2006
19:35 		Ring-necked Duck
Manchester, Greater
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04/11/2003
14:30 		Great Grey Shrike
Manchester, Greater
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