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Wed 02 Oct 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:51 02/10
Greater Scaup
Cumbria

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Sun 08 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:05 08/01
Firecrest
Cumbria
10:10

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Fri 29 Jan 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:34 29/01
Little Gull
Cumbria

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Sun 29 Jun 2014

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Date
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Site
Time
12:50 29/06
Common Quail
Cumbria
03:00

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Sat 28 Jun 2014

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Date
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Site
Time
08:37 28/06
Common Quail
Cumbria
03:15

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Fri 21 Mar 2014

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:02 21/03
Glaucous Gull
Cumbria
08:35

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Sun 16 Feb 2014

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Date
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Site
Time
08:45 16/02
Glaucous Gull
Cumbria

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Tue 17 Sep 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:07 17/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Cumbria

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Wed 01 Feb 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:15 01/02
Glaucous Gull
Cumbria

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Fri 13 Jan 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:30 13/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
13:31

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Mon 24 Oct 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:02 24/10
Snow Bunting
Cumbria

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Sun 23 Oct 2011

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Site
Time
15:57 23/10
Snow Bunting
Cumbria
15:55

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11:26 23/10
Snow Bunting
Cumbria

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Mon 02 May 2011

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Time
15:18 02/05
White Wagtail
Cumbria

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Thu 12 Aug 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:25 12/08
Mediterranean Gull
Cumbria

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Wed 17 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:10 17/03
Twite
Cumbria

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Sun 22 Feb 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:04 22/02
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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Fri 13 Feb 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:48 13/02
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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Sat 07 Feb 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:55 07/02
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
15:50

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Fri 06 Feb 2009

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Time
12:43 06/02
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
11:40

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Tue 03 Feb 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
16:36 03/02
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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Mon 02 Feb 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:42 02/02
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
16:30

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Sat 31 Jan 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
21:44 31/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
01:30

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Mon 26 Jan 2009

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Location
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Time
11:12 26/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
11:10

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Sun 25 Jan 2009

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Location
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Time
10:09 25/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
09:00

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Sat 24 Jan 2009

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Location
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Time
17:53 24/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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Fri 23 Jan 2009

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Time
16:01 23/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
15:00

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Thu 22 Jan 2009

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Date
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Time
21:21 22/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
15:00

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Wed 21 Jan 2009

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Date
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Time
16:09 21/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
13:30

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Tue 20 Jan 2009

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Date
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Time
15:44 20/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
13:30

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12:29 20/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
12:25

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Mon 19 Jan 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:55 19/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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Sun 18 Jan 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:55 18/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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15:13 18/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
14:30

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14:20 18/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
13:35

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13:30 18/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria

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09:20 18/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
09:17

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Sat 17 Jan 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
15:53 17/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
15:30

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14:53 17/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
14:15

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11:37 17/01
Iceland Gull
Cumbria
11:35

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Mon 14 Jul 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:36 14/07
Mediterranean Gull
Cumbria

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Sun 13 Jul 2008

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Date
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Time
12:30 13/07
Mediterranean Gull
Cumbria

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Sun 13 Apr 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
17:45 13/04
White Wagtail
Cumbria

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Thu 07 Feb 2008

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:50 07/02
Mediterranean Gull
Cumbria

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Mon 28 Jan 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
17:49 28/01
Smew
Cumbria
14:00 27/01

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Sun 14 Oct 2007

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Date
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Time
15:57 14/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Cumbria

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11:18 14/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Cumbria

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Sat 29 Sep 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:56 29/09
Snow Bunting
Cumbria

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Fri 09 Feb 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:27 09/02
Black-throated Diver
Cumbria

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Mon 04 Dec 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:10 04/12
Leach's Storm Petrel
Cumbria

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Wed 23 Jun 2004

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:06 23/06
Whimbrel
Cumbria

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Sun 26 Oct 2003

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Date
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Location
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Time
23:18 26/10
Black-throated Diver
Cumbria

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Fri 17 Oct 2003

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Date
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Location
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Time
23:47 17/10
American Golden Plover
Cumbria
16/10

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Cumbria
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Cumbria
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Cumbria
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