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Mon 20 May 2024

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17:10 20/05
Ruddy Turnstone
Nottinghamshire

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Wed 15 May 2024

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07:08 15/05
Common Scoter
Nottinghamshire

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Mon 13 May 2024

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07:00 13/05
Garganey
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 12 May 2024

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18:00 12/05
Sanderling
Nottinghamshire
17:56

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08:41 12/05
Purple Heron
Nottinghamshire
08:39

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07:03 12/05
Sanderling
Nottinghamshire
07:00

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Thu 09 May 2024

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09:13 09/05
Avocet
Nottinghamshire
09:10

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07:22 09/05
Avocet
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 05 May 2024

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09:47 05/05
Sanderling
Nottinghamshire

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Tue 30 Apr 2024

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13:16 30/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Nottinghamshire
12:55

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Sun 28 Apr 2024

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09:11 28/04
Arctic Tern
Nottinghamshire
09:09

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Sat 27 Apr 2024

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15:35 27/04
Arctic Tern
Nottinghamshire

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Thu 25 Apr 2024

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18:17 25/04
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Mon 22 Apr 2024

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12:44 22/04
Arctic Tern
Nottinghamshire
12:36

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08:33 22/04
Arctic Tern
Nottinghamshire
08:32

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07:03 22/04
Arctic Tern
Nottinghamshire

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07:02 22/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
Nottinghamshire

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Thu 11 Apr 2024

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12:08 11/04
Common Redstart
Nottinghamshire

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Mon 08 Apr 2024

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18:16 08/04
Western Cattle Egret
Nottinghamshire

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13:37 08/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Nottinghamshire
13:13

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Fri 05 Apr 2024

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16:24 05/04
Russian White-fronted Goose
Nottinghamshire

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Tue 02 Apr 2024

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17:58 02/04
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire
17:55

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Mon 01 Apr 2024

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11:58 01/04
Russian White-fronted Goose
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 31 Mar 2024

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19:35 31/03
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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14:22 31/03
Little Gull
Nottinghamshire
14:20

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13:31 31/03
Little Gull
Nottinghamshire
13:25

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10:17 31/03
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 30 Mar 2024

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07:58 30/03
Osprey
Nottinghamshire
07:54

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Fri 29 Mar 2024

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10:02 29/03
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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10:02 29/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
Nottinghamshire

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Wed 27 Mar 2024

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17:43 27/03
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 24 Mar 2024

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17:35 24/03
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 23 Mar 2024

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18:06 23/03
Western Cattle Egret
Nottinghamshire

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Tue 19 Mar 2024

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18:48 19/03
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 16 Mar 2024

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15:49 16/03
Western Cattle Egret
Nottinghamshire

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Thu 07 Mar 2024

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17:34 07/03
Little Gull
Nottinghamshire
17:30

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17:21 07/03
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire
17:18

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17:06 07/03
Little Gull
Nottinghamshire
16:57

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16:51 07/03
Little Gull
Nottinghamshire
16:45

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16:34 07/03
Little Gull
Nottinghamshire

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Wed 06 Mar 2024

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13:39 06/03
Common Scoter
Nottinghamshire
13:34

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Thu 29 Feb 2024

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18:13 29/02
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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17:39 29/02
Slavonian Grebe
Nottinghamshire

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Mon 26 Feb 2024

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14:34 26/02
Smew
Nottinghamshire
14:30

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Sun 25 Feb 2024

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17:24 25/02
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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14:51 25/02
Mealy Redpoll
Nottinghamshire

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Fri 16 Feb 2024

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14:28 16/02
Smew
Nottinghamshire
14:26

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Sun 11 Feb 2024

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16:41 11/02
Waxwing
Nottinghamshire
16:40

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Fri 09 Feb 2024

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22:39 09/02
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 03 Feb 2024

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15:42 03/02
Twite
Nottinghamshire
15:38

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Wed 31 Jan 2024

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10:39 31/01
Caspian Gull
Nottinghamshire

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Tue 30 Jan 2024

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19:36 30/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 27 Jan 2024

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17:50 27/01
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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17:50 27/01
Caspian Gull
Nottinghamshire

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11:36 27/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire
11:33

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08:28 27/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire
08:20

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Fri 26 Jan 2024

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17:58 26/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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11:13 26/01
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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10:32 26/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Wed 24 Jan 2024

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17:19 24/01
Caspian Gull
Nottinghamshire

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14:00 24/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire
13:59

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Sun 21 Jan 2024

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17:19 21/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 20 Jan 2024

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09:54 20/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Fri 19 Jan 2024

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15:46 19/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Thu 18 Jan 2024

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17:00 18/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Nottinghamshire

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16:42 18/01
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Mon 15 Jan 2024

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13:57 15/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 14 Jan 2024

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13:19 14/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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10:05 14/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 13 Jan 2024

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12:42 13/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Wed 10 Jan 2024

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13:41 10/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Tue 09 Jan 2024

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15:37 09/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire
15:30

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11:55 09/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 07 Jan 2024

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14:59 07/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 06 Jan 2024

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08:40 06/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire
08:38

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08:35 06/01
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire
08:34

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Fri 05 Jan 2024

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13:47 05/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Thu 04 Jan 2024

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10:51 04/01
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire
10:15

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Wed 03 Jan 2024

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17:29 03/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire
15:26

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Mon 01 Jan 2024

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09:27 01/01
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 31 Dec 2023

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11:53 31/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Mon 25 Dec 2023

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11:51 25/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 24 Dec 2023

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13:37 24/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 23 Dec 2023

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16:37 23/12
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Fri 22 Dec 2023

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14:06 22/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Wed 20 Dec 2023

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11:55 20/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire
11:45

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Mon 18 Dec 2023

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20:30 18/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire
14:45

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12:29 18/12
Firecrest
Nottinghamshire
12:01

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11:49 18/12
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire
11:47

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Sun 17 Dec 2023

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13:35 17/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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10:49 17/12
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 16 Dec 2023

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16:35 16/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Fri 15 Dec 2023

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13:23 15/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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13:02 15/12
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Wed 13 Dec 2023

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11:26 13/12
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire

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Mon 11 Dec 2023

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14:04 11/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sun 10 Dec 2023

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15:54 10/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

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22:04 02/12
Greater Scaup
Nottinghamshire
01/12

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Fri 01 Dec 2023

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15:28 01/12
Firecrest
Nottinghamshire
15:18

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14:37 01/12
Smew
Nottinghamshire
14:37

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