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Sun 12 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:55 12/04
Western Cattle Egret
Lancashire

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Sat 22 Feb 2020

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16:14 22/02
Little Gull
Lancashire
15:30

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Thu 20 Feb 2020

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19:34 20/02
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Tue 18 Feb 2020

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Time
15:35 18/02
Little Gull
Lancashire
09:45

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Tue 11 Feb 2020

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18:50 11/02
Little Gull
Lancashire

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16:31 11/02
Little Gull
Lancashire
09:45

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Tue 03 Sep 2019

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Date
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Time
19:59 03/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
12:55

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Sun 17 Mar 2019

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Time
20:09 17/03
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Tue 10 Jul 2018

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Time
09:09 10/07
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
07:30

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Wed 13 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:09 13/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
08:23

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Mon 11 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:31 11/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire

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Tue 02 Feb 2016

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Location
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Time
12:57 02/02
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Sat 18 Apr 2015

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Time
16:06 18/04
Western Osprey
Lancashire
15:40

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Sun 20 Jul 2014

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22:20 20/07
Garganey
Lancashire

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Wed 22 Jan 2014

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Date
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Time
15:43 22/01
Slavonian Grebe
Lancashire
09:00 20/01

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Thu 18 Apr 2013

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Time
16:03 18/04
Little Gull
Lancashire
09:25

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Thu 28 Mar 2013

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Time
12:12 28/03
Snow Bunting
Lancashire
11:30

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Tue 05 Feb 2013

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Location
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Time
17:36 05/02
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Thu 31 Jan 2013

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Location
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Time
16:12 31/01
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Wed 30 Jan 2013

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Time
15:28 30/01
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Sun 01 Jan 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:36 01/01
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire
12:00

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Sat 31 Dec 2011

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13:39 31/12
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire

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Thu 29 Dec 2011

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16:35 29/12
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire

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Tue 27 Dec 2011

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14:26 27/12
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire

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Fri 23 Dec 2011

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13:26 23/12
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire

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Thu 22 Dec 2011

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Time
14:59 22/12
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire

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Sun 11 Dec 2011

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Time
13:27 11/12
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire
13:14

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Tue 15 Nov 2011

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19:56 15/11
Todd's Canada Goose
Lancashire
14/11

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Wed 12 Oct 2011

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19:20 12/10
Pomarine Skua
Lancashire
18:05

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16:45 12/10
Pomarine Skua
Lancashire
15:56

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Tue 13 Sep 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
10:50 13/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
09:25

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08:35 13/09
Sabine's Gull
Lancashire

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Mon 12 Sep 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:23 12/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
15:20

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Fri 26 Aug 2011

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Time
09:27 26/08
Black Tern
Lancashire

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Tue 03 May 2011

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Time
17:36 03/05
Black Tern
Lancashire
11:15

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Mon 11 Apr 2011

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Date
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Time
09:21 11/04
Velvet Scoter
Lancashire
07:45

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Sat 15 Jan 2011

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Date
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Time
13:28 15/01
Red-breasted Goose
Lancashire
13:10

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11:24 15/01
Red-breasted Goose
Lancashire
10:55

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Fri 14 Jan 2011

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Time
13:30 14/01
Red-breasted Goose
Lancashire
13:00

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11:38 14/01
Red-breasted Goose
Lancashire
10:40

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Thu 13 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:22 13/01
Purple Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Sat 08 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:06 08/01
Purple Sandpiper
Lancashire

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08:46 08/01
Purple Sandpiper
Lancashire
07/01

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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Date
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Time
09:07 02/01
Purple Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Mon 20 Dec 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
13:24 20/12
Purple Sandpiper
Lancashire
10:00

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Mon 13 Dec 2010

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Time
16:33 13/12
Purple Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Sun 12 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:28 12/12
Purple Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Fri 12 Nov 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:55 12/11
Pomarine Skua
Lancashire
09:55

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Mon 20 Sep 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
09:25 20/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire

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Wed 15 Sep 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:19 15/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
12:00

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Tue 14 Sep 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:55 14/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
14:28

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13:39 14/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
12:38

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11:14 14/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
11:00

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Mon 13 Sep 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:51 13/09
Black Tern
Lancashire
14:55

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Mon 09 Aug 2010

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15:58 09/08
Black Tern
Lancashire
08:30

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Mon 12 Apr 2010

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Date
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Time
13:30 12/04
Mediterranean Gull
Lancashire

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Thu 26 Nov 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:53 26/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
09:55

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Wed 25 Nov 2009

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Time
21:26 25/11
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Sat 03 Oct 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:32 03/10
Arctic Tern
Lancashire

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13:50 03/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire

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Fri 22 May 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:43 22/05
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:50

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Fri 08 May 2009

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11:44 08/05
Arctic Skua
Lancashire

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Sat 31 May 2008

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08:06 31/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
05:55

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Fri 30 May 2008

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18:52 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
18:30

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16:40 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
16:07

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14:24 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
13:50

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13:05 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
12:45

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10:43 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
10:00

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09:26 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
09:10

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08:28 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
08:19

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08:08 30/05
Bluethroat
Lancashire
07:50

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Thu 18 Jan 2007

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Time
09:59 18/01
Northern Fulmar
Lancashire
09:25

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Thu 11 Jan 2007

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Time
16:02 11/01
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Sun 03 Dec 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:12 03/12
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
11:40

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Sat 01 Oct 2005

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Date
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Time
15:02 01/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
13:44

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Tue 21 Sep 2004

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:48 21/09
Sabine's Gull
Lancashire

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Mon 20 Sep 2004

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Time
18:55 20/09
Sabine's Gull
Lancashire

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Sun 12 Sep 2004

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11:03 12/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
10:42

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Fri 10 Oct 2003

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17:21 10/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
15:25

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12:08 10/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire

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Thu 09 Oct 2003

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14:10 09/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire
09:58

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Sun 21 Sep 2003

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11:29 21/09
European Honey Buzzard
Lancashire
11:10

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Sat 30 Aug 2003

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Time
09:00 30/08
Little Egret
Lancashire

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Sat 22 Feb 2003

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Time
19:46 22/02
Common Scoter
Lancashire

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Sun 08 Dec 2002

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Time
09:49 08/12
Barnacle Goose
Lancashire

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Mon 11 Feb 2002

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Time
19:04 11/02
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Fri 28 Dec 2001

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Location
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Time
16:59 28/12
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Mon 08 Oct 2001

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Time
18:58 08/10
Black Tern
Lancashire

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Thu 13 Sep 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:10 13/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire

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11:40 13/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire

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Sun 12 Aug 2001

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Date
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Time
23:18 12/08
Sabine's Gull
Lancashire
17:30

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Sat 11 Aug 2001

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15:52 11/08
Black Tern
Lancashire
13:00

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Sun 29 Jul 2001

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Time
19:21 29/07
Hooded Crow
Lancashire
18:30

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Thu 12 Jul 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:45 12/07
European Storm Petrel
Lancashire
19:00

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