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Fri 09 Apr 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:30 09/04
White-tailed Eagle
Durham
12:15

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Thu 08 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
12:19 08/04
Rough-legged Buzzard
Durham
12:03

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Tue 16 Mar 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
19:12 16/03
Sand Martin
Durham
15/03

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Tue 14 Jul 2020

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Time
14:21 14/07
Western Osprey
Durham
13:00

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Wed 22 Jan 2020

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Site
Time
14:47 22/01
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Mon 20 Jan 2020

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Time
11:40 20/01
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Sun 19 Jan 2020

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Time
16:49 19/01
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Wed 26 Dec 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:58 26/12
Mealy Redpoll
Durham

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Mon 11 Dec 2017

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Date
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Time
19:28 11/12
Two-barred Crossbill
Durham

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Tue 10 Apr 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:26 10/04
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
09:40

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Fri 30 Mar 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:07 30/03
Western Osprey
Durham
09:45

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Tue 31 Jan 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:19 31/01
Waxwing
Durham

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Mon 07 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:43 07/11
Rough-legged Buzzard
Durham

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Mon 18 Apr 2011

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Time
21:27 18/04
Wood Warbler
Durham

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Mon 11 Apr 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:12 11/04
Common Redstart
Durham
10/04

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Thu 07 Apr 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:32 07/04
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
19:00

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Wed 06 Apr 2011

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Time
15:33 06/04
Western Osprey
Durham
13:15

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Mon 04 Apr 2011

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Location
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Time
18:25 04/04
Western Osprey
Durham
17:05

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Mon 28 Mar 2011

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Time
20:58 28/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Thu 24 Mar 2011

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Time
14:13 24/03
Northern Long-tailed Tit
Durham

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14:13 24/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Wed 23 Mar 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:32 23/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
09:25

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Tue 22 Mar 2011

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Time
16:05 22/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Sat 19 Mar 2011

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Time
07:48 19/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
18/03

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Mon 14 Mar 2011

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Time
10:02 14/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Sun 13 Mar 2011

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Location
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Time
22:00 13/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
14:15

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Fri 11 Mar 2011

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Time
13:54 11/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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07:38 11/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
15:00 10/03

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Wed 09 Mar 2011

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Date
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Time
10:05 09/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
09:25

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Tue 08 Mar 2011

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Date
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Time
14:00 08/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Mon 07 Mar 2011

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Date
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Time
15:15 07/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
15:00

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Fri 21 Jan 2011

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Date
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Time
16:23 21/01
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
15:55

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Tue 14 Sep 2010

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Date
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Time
19:41 14/09
Wryneck
Durham

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15:05 14/09
Wryneck
Durham
13:50

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08:36 14/09
Wryneck
Durham
08:00

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Mon 13 Sep 2010

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Time
16:31 13/09
Wryneck
Durham

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Wed 11 Aug 2010

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Time
22:57 11/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Durham

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Sun 16 May 2010

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Date
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Time
22:11 16/05
Wood Warbler
Durham
08:00

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Tue 16 Feb 2010

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Date
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Time
16:19 16/02
Rough-legged Buzzard
Durham
13:55

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Tue 17 Nov 2009

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Date
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Time
13:42 17/11
Snow Bunting
Durham
12:55

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Tue 08 Sep 2009

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Time
19:17 08/09
Western Osprey
Durham
14:35

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Tue 11 Aug 2009

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Time
16:50 11/08
Western Osprey
Durham
12:35

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Tue 07 Jul 2009

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Date
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Time
22:54 07/07
Common Quail
Durham

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Mon 06 Jul 2009

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Time
21:40 06/07
Mediterranean Gull
Durham
21:15

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15:41 06/07
Western Osprey
Durham
14:15

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Wed 15 Apr 2009

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11:41 15/04
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
11:00

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Wed 25 Mar 2009

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Date
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15:43 25/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
13:00

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Wed 18 Mar 2009

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14:26 18/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Mon 16 Mar 2009

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Time
12:45 16/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
11:30

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Sun 15 Mar 2009

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09:52 15/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
08:30

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Fri 13 Mar 2009

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Time
17:03 13/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
10:00

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Thu 12 Mar 2009

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12:27 12/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Wed 11 Mar 2009

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Time
12:08 11/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham

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Tue 10 Mar 2009

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Date
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14:50 10/03
Great Grey Shrike
Durham
14:20

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Wed 18 Apr 2007

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Time
19:21 18/04
Wood Warbler
Durham

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Sat 09 Sep 2006

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:49 09/09
White Stork
Durham
12:00 08/09

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Thu 12 May 2005

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Time
20:32 12/05
Wood Warbler
Durham
18:00

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Sat 26 Mar 2005

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13:42 26/03
Wood Warbler
Durham

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Sat 01 May 2004

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18:10 01/05
Wood Warbler
Durham
10:00

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Fri 15 Aug 2003

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Date
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Time
14:02 15/08
European Nightjar
Durham
02:10 14/08

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Fri 18 Apr 2003

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13:17 18/04
Western Osprey
Durham
13:00

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Thu 07 Jun 2001

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Date
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Time
22:15 07/06
European Honey Buzzard
Durham
12:15 04/06

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