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Wed 08 Sep 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:53 08/09
Garganey
Cumbria
12:48

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Wed 27 Jan 2021

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16:01 27/01
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Fri 11 Dec 2020

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Location
Site
Time
13:58 11/12
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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Mon 09 Dec 2019

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17:22 09/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Sat 17 Jun 2017

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Date
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Time
16:20 17/06
Western Osprey
Cumbria
10:00

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Sat 19 Apr 2014

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Time
13:49 19/04
Avocet
Cumbria

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Thu 05 Apr 2012

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Time
17:34 05/04
Glaucous Gull
Cumbria
17:00

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Fri 26 Nov 2010

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Time
15:39 26/11
Jack Snipe
Cumbria
14:00

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Mon 15 Nov 2010

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Time
16:59 15/11
Greater Scaup
Cumbria

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Thu 16 Sep 2010

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17:11 16/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Cumbria
16:00

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15:37 16/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Cumbria

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Wed 15 Sep 2010

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Time
20:33 15/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Cumbria
19:00

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19:10 15/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Cumbria
18:33

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16:28 15/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Cumbria
15:20

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13:54 15/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Cumbria
12:00

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Tue 14 Sep 2010

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Time
21:05 14/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Cumbria

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Tue 24 Aug 2010

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Time
14:27 24/08
Greenshank
Cumbria
13:00

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Fri 23 Jul 2010

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Time
21:40 23/07
Greenshank
Cumbria

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Fri 23 Apr 2010

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Time
16:01 23/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria
12:30

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10:37 23/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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Sun 04 Apr 2010

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Time
15:25 04/04
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Sat 02 Jan 2010

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Time
14:46 02/01
Red-throated Diver
Cumbria
12:00

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Tue 10 Nov 2009

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Time
15:42 10/11
Whooper Swan
Cumbria
14:30

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Mon 07 Aug 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:11 07/08
Wood Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Sun 06 Aug 2006

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Time
11:06 06/08
Wood Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Sun 19 Dec 2004

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Time
19:53 19/12
Waxwing
Cumbria

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Fri 10 Sep 2004

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19:40 10/09
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Wed 10 Dec 2003

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14:47 10/12
Long-tailed Duck
Cumbria

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Sun 16 Nov 2003

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Date
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Time
17:33 16/11
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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Wed 12 Nov 2003

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Date
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Time
17:51 12/11
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Sat 08 Nov 2003

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Time
12:05 08/11
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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Sun 02 Nov 2003

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Time
14:24 02/11
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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Sat 18 Oct 2003

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Date
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Site
Time
20:33 18/10
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Wed 01 Oct 2003

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Time
16:45 01/10
Redwing
Cumbria

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Fri 22 Aug 2003

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Time
18:54 22/08
Black-tailed Godwit
Cumbria

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Wed 20 Aug 2003

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Date
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Location
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Time
21:13 20/08
Black-tailed Godwit
Cumbria
18:45

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15:13 20/08
Wood Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Fri 15 Aug 2003

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Time
11:51 15/08
Water Rail
Cumbria

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Tue 29 Jul 2003

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Time
10:47 29/07
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Sun 27 Jul 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:14 27/07
Grasshopper Warbler
Cumbria
21:00 26/07

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Fri 25 Jul 2003

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13:57 25/07
Black-tailed Godwit
Cumbria

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Thu 24 Jul 2003

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Time
21:58 24/07
Black-tailed Godwit
Cumbria

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Tue 15 Jul 2003

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Date
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Time
21:18 15/07
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Thu 24 Apr 2003

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Time
16:14 24/04
Greenshank
Cumbria

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Thu 10 Apr 2003

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Date
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Time
14:03 10/04
Common Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Wed 09 Apr 2003

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Date
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Time
11:51 09/04
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Sun 06 Apr 2003

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Time
14:43 06/04
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Fri 21 Feb 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:16 21/02
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Sun 09 Feb 2003

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Time
15:37 09/02
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Sun 12 Jan 2003

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Time
11:18 12/01
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
09:00

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Thu 19 Dec 2002

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Time
11:08 19/12
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Fri 13 Dec 2002

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Time
16:34 13/12
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Mon 25 Nov 2002

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Time
14:19 25/11
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Sat 23 Nov 2002

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Time
19:44 23/11
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Fri 25 Oct 2002

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13:59 25/10
Sand Martin
Cumbria

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Mon 07 Oct 2002

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18:47 07/10
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
17:00

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Thu 26 Sep 2002

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15:59 26/09
Greenshank
Cumbria
09:00

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Fri 20 Sep 2002

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15:53 20/09
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
09:00

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Sat 14 Sep 2002

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15:03 14/09
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Fri 13 Sep 2002

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18:14 13/09
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
13:00

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Fri 30 Aug 2002

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12:55 30/08
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
09:00

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Sat 24 Aug 2002

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20:43 24/08
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
19:30

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Mon 19 Aug 2002

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20:02 19/08
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
19:00

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Sat 17 Aug 2002

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20:33 17/08
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Mon 22 Jul 2002

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21:09 22/07
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
20:00

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Fri 10 May 2002

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18:42 10/05
Greenshank
Cumbria
11:00

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Thu 09 May 2002

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17:38 09/05
Little Ringed Plover
Cumbria
16:00

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Sat 04 May 2002

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22:53 04/05
Red-breasted Merganser
Cumbria

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Thu 18 Apr 2002

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11:48 18/04
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Sat 13 Apr 2002

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14:10 13/04
Garganey
Cumbria

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10:12 13/04
Garganey
Cumbria
08:00

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Thu 11 Apr 2002

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20:36 11/04
Garganey
Cumbria
19:00

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Wed 10 Apr 2002

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21:56 10/04
Garganey
Cumbria

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Mon 08 Apr 2002

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19:36 08/04
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Thu 04 Apr 2002

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20:16 04/04
Brambling
Cumbria
18:00

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Mon 01 Apr 2002

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20:06 01/04
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Sun 31 Mar 2002

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10:10 31/03
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria
30/03

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Thu 28 Mar 2002

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18:44 28/03
Brambling
Cumbria

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Mon 25 Mar 2002

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16:49 25/03
Whooper Swan
Cumbria

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Wed 20 Mar 2002

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12:13 20/03
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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Thu 07 Mar 2002

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15:39 07/03
Brambling
Cumbria

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Sat 02 Mar 2002

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12:34 02/03
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Wed 13 Feb 2002

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17:31 13/02
Brambling
Cumbria

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Fri 25 Jan 2002

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15:13 25/01
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Wed 15 Aug 2001

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20:01 15/08
Black-tailed Godwit
Cumbria

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Mon 15 Jan 2001

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23:29 15/01
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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Sat 13 Jan 2001

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14:44 13/01
Jack Snipe
Cumbria
11:00

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Mon 01 Jan 2001

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14:00 01/01
Green Sandpiper
Cumbria

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Mon 25 Dec 2000

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18:30 25/12
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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