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Thu 30 Nov 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:49 30/11
Western Cattle Egret
Lancashire
13:20

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Mon 13 Nov 2023

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17:19 13/11
Western Cattle Egret
Lancashire
10/11

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Fri 29 Sep 2023

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17:17 29/09
Bewick's Swan
Lancashire
17:14

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Sun 10 Sep 2023

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16:34 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Sat 08 Oct 2022

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10:05 08/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Fri 07 Oct 2022

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Time
18:22 07/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire

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08:24 07/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire
06/10

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Mon 26 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
22:32 26/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Lancashire
24/04

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Thu 18 Mar 2021

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Time
18:24 18/03
Great Egret
Lancashire

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Thu 22 Oct 2020

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Time
17:45 22/10
Great Egret
Lancashire

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Fri 02 Oct 2020

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Time
17:24 02/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Fri 18 Sep 2020

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Time
16:30 18/09
Great Egret
Lancashire

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Tue 08 Sep 2020

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Time
16:43 08/09
Western Osprey
Lancashire

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Thu 27 Aug 2020

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17:46 27/08
Western Osprey
Lancashire
17:38

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Sat 27 Jun 2020

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16:29 27/06
Great Egret
Lancashire

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Tue 16 Jun 2020

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Time
12:41 16/06
Western Osprey
Lancashire

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Fri 05 Jun 2020

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Time
18:14 05/06
Western Osprey
Lancashire
18:05

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Sun 31 May 2020

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Time
10:37 31/05
Rosy Starling
Lancashire

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Wed 29 Apr 2020

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Time
21:57 29/04
Wood Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Sat 04 Apr 2020

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Time
11:02 04/04
Common Scoter
Lancashire
20:52 03/04

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Sun 14 Jul 2019

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Time
18:24 14/07
Western Osprey
Lancashire

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Tue 04 Jun 2019

Rarity
Date
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Time
15:09 04/06
European Honey Buzzard
Lancashire
11:15 03/06

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Mon 07 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
09:12 07/01
Whooper Swan
Lancashire
08:40

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Sat 22 Dec 2018

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Date
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Time
17:42 22/12
Greater Scaup
Lancashire

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Wed 12 Dec 2018

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Time
21:12 12/12
Greater Scaup
Lancashire

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Mon 19 Nov 2018

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Time
22:28 19/11
Twite
Lancashire

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Mon 05 Nov 2018

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17:20 05/11
Twite
Lancashire

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Sat 13 May 2017

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Date
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Time
15:41 13/05
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Sun 16 Apr 2017

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Time
16:32 16/04
Great Egret
Lancashire

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Thu 02 Mar 2017

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Time
11:21 02/03
Greater Scaup
Lancashire

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Mon 13 Feb 2017

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21:49 13/02
Greater Scaup
Lancashire

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Wed 20 Jan 2016

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Date
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Time
11:09 20/01
Great Egret
Lancashire

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Sat 15 Aug 2015

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Time
10:04 15/08
Whinchat
Lancashire

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Sat 06 Nov 2010

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14:35 06/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Sat 20 Mar 2010

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Date
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22:23 20/03
Eurasian Bittern
Lancashire

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Tue 16 Mar 2010

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Date
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Time
14:15 16/03
Eurasian Bittern
Lancashire

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Mon 15 Mar 2010

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Date
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Time
18:15 15/03
Eurasian Bittern
Lancashire
12:40 14/03

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Fri 12 Mar 2010

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Date
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15:12 12/03
Eurasian Bittern
Lancashire
14:55

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10:36 12/03
Eurasian Bittern
Lancashire

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Wed 10 Mar 2010

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Time
17:20 10/03
Eurasian Bittern
Lancashire
16:46

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13:10 10/03
Eurasian Bittern
Lancashire
12:30

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Mon 11 May 2009

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Date
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Time
18:43 11/05
Black Tern
Lancashire
18:00

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Sun 14 Dec 2008

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Time
20:03 14/12
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Sun 07 Dec 2008

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15:01 07/12
Waxwing
Lancashire
12:45

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Fri 05 Dec 2008

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Time
11:16 05/12
Western Osprey
Lancashire
10:45

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Wed 03 Dec 2008

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Time
20:29 03/12
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Tue 02 Dec 2008

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20:19 02/12
Waxwing
Lancashire
14:00

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Sun 30 Nov 2008

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20:02 30/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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13:18 30/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
13:10

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Sat 29 Nov 2008

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14:20 29/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
14:10

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12:56 29/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
12:15

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09:24 29/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
09:15

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Fri 28 Nov 2008

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21:25 28/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
15:15

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16:25 28/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
13:15

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Thu 27 Nov 2008

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11:44 27/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
08:30

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Wed 26 Nov 2008

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08:50 26/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Mon 24 Nov 2008

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14:04 24/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
14:02

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Sun 23 Nov 2008

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21:56 23/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
14:15

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13:21 23/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
13:05

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Sat 22 Nov 2008

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15:13 22/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
14:53

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Thu 05 Jun 2008

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Time
11:30 05/06
White Stork
Lancashire

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Tue 15 Apr 2008

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Time
14:37 15/04
Chough
Lancashire
10:25

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Wed 12 Mar 2008

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22:10 12/03
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Lancashire

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Sun 02 Mar 2008

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20:15 02/03
Chough
Lancashire
17:00

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Wed 20 Feb 2008

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13:46 20/02
Chough
Lancashire
12:00

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Wed 12 Jul 2006

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11:55 12/07
White Stork
Lancashire
07:00 11/07

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Fri 30 Jun 2006

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08:12 30/06
Western Osprey
Lancashire
29/06

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Mon 26 Jun 2006

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14:14 26/06
Western Osprey
Lancashire
13:50

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Mon 17 Apr 2006

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Time
18:18 17/04
Water Pipit
Lancashire

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Sat 04 Dec 2004

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20:57 04/12
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Sun 21 Nov 2004

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14:37 21/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
12:45

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Fri 21 Feb 2003

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15:33 21/02
Waxwing
Lancashire
12:30

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Thu 04 Jul 2002

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19:27 04/07
Avocet
Lancashire
13:30

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