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Sat 29 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:41 29/10
Common/Pallid Swift
Lancashire

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Fri 20 May 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:48 20/05
Striped Hawkmoth
Lancashire
19/05

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Wed 13 Apr 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:38 13/04
Common Scoter
Lancashire
22:15

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Fri 26 Nov 2021

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Date
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Time
14:12 26/11
Swallow
Lancashire

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Mon 29 Mar 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:42 29/03
Common Tern
Lancashire

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Sun 14 Feb 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:32 14/02
Hawfinch
Lancashire
10:00

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Sat 01 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:42 01/08
Great Egret
Lancashire
06:30

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Sat 04 Apr 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:03 04/04
Common Scoter
Lancashire
22:18 03/04

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Tue 11 Feb 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:13 11/02
Little Gull
Lancashire
13:45

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Mon 13 Jan 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:53 13/01
Hawfinch
Lancashire

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Sun 09 Jun 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:33 09/06
Hawfinch
Lancashire
13:30

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Fri 16 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:50 16/11
Alpine Swift
Lancashire
14:10

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Fri 09 Nov 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:31 09/11
Common/Pallid Swift
Lancashire
08:40

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Wed 15 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:14 15/03
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Tue 14 Mar 2017

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Time
19:12 14/03
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Mon 13 Mar 2017

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Time
16:35 13/03
Waxwing
Lancashire

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10:18 13/03
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Sun 12 Mar 2017

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Date
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Time
13:37 12/03
Waxwing
Lancashire
12:00

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Fri 10 Mar 2017

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Time
13:41 10/03
Waxwing
Lancashire
13:35

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Sun 27 Nov 2016

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Time
12:29 27/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Thu 03 Nov 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:41 03/11
Great Egret
Lancashire
08:25

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Fri 07 Oct 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:20 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lancashire

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Mon 04 Jul 2016

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Time
18:29 04/07
Hawfinch
Lancashire

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Sun 01 Mar 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:28 01/03
Greater White-fronted Goose
Lancashire
17:00

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08:51 01/03
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Lancashire
08:49

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Wed 11 Dec 2013

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:24 11/12
Laughing Gull
Lancashire

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Sat 04 May 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:10 04/05
Wood Warbler
Lancashire
06:15

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Tue 26 Feb 2013

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Date
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Time
14:14 26/02
Waxwing
Lancashire
10:00

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Sun 25 Nov 2012

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Time
17:30 25/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Sat 26 Mar 2011

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Time
19:57 26/03
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Sun 21 Nov 2010

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Time
19:00 21/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Sat 20 Nov 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
18:03 20/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Fri 19 Nov 2010

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Time
16:28 19/11
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Thu 18 Nov 2010

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Date
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Time
11:22 18/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
11:10

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Tue 16 Nov 2010

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Date
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Time
12:32 16/11
Waxwing
Lancashire
15/11

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Sun 10 Oct 2010

Rarity
Date
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Site
Time
11:30 10/10
Richard's Pipit
Lancashire
11:15

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Thu 06 May 2010

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Date
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Time
11:57 06/05
Savi's Warbler
Lancashire

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Sun 03 Jan 2010

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Date
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Time
23:17 03/01
Hawfinch
Lancashire

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Thu 10 Sep 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:19 10/09
European Nightjar
Lancashire

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Mon 15 Dec 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
16:10 15/12
Waxwing
Lancashire
13:45

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Sun 14 Dec 2008

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Date
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Time
20:03 14/12
Waxwing
Lancashire

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Thu 28 Aug 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
22:03 28/08
Chough
Lancashire

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Fri 18 Jul 2008

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Time
22:23 18/07
Chough
Lancashire
08:10

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Sun 02 Mar 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:27 02/03
Firecrest
Lancashire

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Thu 26 Apr 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:51 26/04
Hawfinch
Lancashire

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Sat 13 Jan 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:37 13/01
Little Auk
Lancashire

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Thu 04 Jan 2007

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Time
22:37 04/01
Hawfinch
Lancashire

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Sat 23 Dec 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
21:33 23/12
Firecrest
Lancashire
15:30

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Sat 05 Nov 2005

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Date
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Site
Time
22:20 05/11
Black Redstart
Lancashire

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Sun 05 Jun 2005

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Time
15:54 05/06
Eurasian Hobby
Lancashire

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Tue 03 May 2005

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Date
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Site
Time
11:12 03/05
Pomarine Skua
Lancashire

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Sun 07 Dec 2003

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Date
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Time
19:34 07/12
Waxwing
Lancashire
12:00

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Tue 27 Aug 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
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Time
08:43 27/08
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
26/08

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