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Sun 20 Dec 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:53 20/12
Twite
Northumberland

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Tue 15 Dec 2020

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13:53 15/12
Twite
Northumberland

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Tue 01 Sep 2020

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Date
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Time
23:03 01/09
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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Tue 10 Sep 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:54 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland
17:52

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Sun 11 Aug 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
12:02 11/08
Western Osprey
Northumberland
11:56

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Sun 10 Mar 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:34 10/03
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 23 Feb 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:21 23/02
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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Sun 28 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:45 28/10
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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Mon 17 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:32 17/09
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 14 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
11:37 14/09
Spotted Redshank
Northumberland

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Sat 08 Sep 2018

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Time
17:40 08/09
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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Sun 22 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:36 22/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland

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09:22 22/10
Little Stint
Northumberland

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Sat 16 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:30 16/09
Purple Heron
Northumberland

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Sun 10 Sep 2017

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Location
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Time
12:20 10/09
Little Stint
Northumberland

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Sun 03 Sep 2017

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Time
11:41 03/09
Little Stint
Northumberland

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Thu 24 Aug 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:25 24/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
19:30

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Sun 09 Jul 2017

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Location
Site
Time
21:27 09/07
Common Quail
Northumberland
21:26

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10:48 09/07
Common Quail
Northumberland
10:45

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09:10 09/07
Common Quail
Northumberland

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Fri 30 Dec 2016

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Time
09:23 30/12
Chough
Northumberland
09:15

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Thu 01 Sep 2016

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Time
20:31 01/09
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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Wed 03 Aug 2016

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Time
13:38 03/08
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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Sun 08 Sep 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
23:04 08/09
Pink-footed Goose
Northumberland

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Sun 04 Aug 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:03 04/08
Western Cattle Egret
Northumberland
02/08

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Sun 27 Jan 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:24 27/01
Bewick's Swan
Northumberland

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Thu 13 Sep 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:02 13/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland
12:00

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Sat 11 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:25 11/12
Waxwing
Northumberland

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Thu 11 Nov 2010

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Time
13:43 11/11
Waxwing
Northumberland

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Tue 01 Sep 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
23:51 01/09
Western Osprey
Northumberland
16:00

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Sun 09 Aug 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:39 09/08
Icterine Warbler
Northumberland

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Mon 21 Jan 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:16 21/01
Whooper Swan
Northumberland
15:20

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Sun 16 Sep 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:15 16/09
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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18:02 16/09
Snow Goose
Northumberland

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Sun 22 Oct 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:44 22/10
Red-backed Shrike
Northumberland

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Tue 17 Aug 2004

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:46 17/08
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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Thu 01 Jan 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:13 01/01
Waxwing
Northumberland

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