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Wed 16 Nov 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:14 16/11
Snow Bunting
Clare
14/11

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Wed 09 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:11 09/11
Snow Bunting
Clare
08/11

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Mon 07 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:33 07/11
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Tue 18 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:00 18/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Sat 10 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:13 10/09
Little Stint
Clare
09/09

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22:04 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare
09/09

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Sat 03 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:51 03/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Fri 02 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:29 02/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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10:59 02/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Clare

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Thu 01 Sep 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:04 01/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Clare

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Wed 31 Aug 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:58 31/08
Pectoral Sandpiper
Clare
13:57

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Mon 11 Apr 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:38 11/04
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Fri 04 Mar 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:20 04/03
Swallow
Clare
03/03

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Wed 26 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:58 26/01
Swallow
Clare
25/01

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Thu 20 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:35 20/01
Swallow
Clare

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Thu 02 Dec 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:41 02/12
Snow Bunting
Clare

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14:08 02/12
Bonaparte's Gull
Clare

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07:54 02/12
Iceland Gull
Clare
01/12

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Wed 01 Dec 2021

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:42 01/12
Bonaparte's Gull
Clare

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Tue 26 Oct 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:21 26/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Wed 15 Sep 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:08 15/09
Little Stint
Clare

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Sun 12 Sep 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:25 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare
11/09

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Mon 02 Aug 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:14 02/08
Little Gull
Clare

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Fri 30 Apr 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:49 30/04
Whimbrel
Clare

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Sat 27 Mar 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:48 27/03
Iceland Gull
Clare

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Wed 21 Oct 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:23 21/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Clare
17/10

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Sun 06 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:42 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare
05/09

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Sun 22 Mar 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:07 22/03
Ring-billed Gull
Clare
21/03

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:51 31/12
Snow Bunting
Clare

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Sun 03 Nov 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:12 03/11
Iceland Gull
Clare

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Wed 04 Sep 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:17 04/09
Grey Phalarope
Clare

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Mon 18 Mar 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:32 18/03
Purple Sandpiper
Clare

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Thu 14 Mar 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:55 14/03
Purple Sandpiper
Clare

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Wed 17 Jan 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:27 17/01
Iceland Gull
Clare

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Mon 30 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:08 30/10
Little Stint
Clare

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Sat 11 Mar 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:03 11/03
Ring-billed Gull
Clare

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Sat 21 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:58 21/01
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Thu 12 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:49 12/01
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Fri 30 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:28 30/12
Ring-billed Gull
Clare

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Fri 18 Nov 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:55 18/11
Snow Bunting
Clare

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Mon 07 Nov 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:56 07/11
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare
06/11

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Sun 16 Oct 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:50 16/10
Little Stint
Clare
15/10

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Thu 22 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:06 22/09
Bonaparte's Gull
Clare

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Wed 21 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:07 21/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Tue 20 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:11 20/09
Bonaparte's Gull
Clare
09:00

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Sun 18 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:22 18/09
Baird's Sandpiper
Clare

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10:39 18/09
Baird's Sandpiper
Clare

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Sat 17 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:03 17/09
Baird's Sandpiper
Clare
15:45

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Wed 07 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:38 07/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Sat 30 Jan 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:10 30/01
Ring-billed Gull
Clare

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Mon 05 Oct 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:57 05/10
Little Stint
Clare

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Sat 29 Aug 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:47 29/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Sat 21 Mar 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:55 21/03
Ring-billed Gull
Clare

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Fri 20 Feb 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:40 20/02
Ring-billed Gull
Clare
19/02

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Fri 06 Feb 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:04 06/02
Black Redstart
Clare

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Sun 01 Feb 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:13 01/02
Black Redstart
Clare

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Mon 19 Jan 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:11 19/01
Black Redstart
Clare

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Sat 13 Sep 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:11 13/09
Little Stint
Clare

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Wed 10 Sep 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:56 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Tue 09 Sep 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:53 09/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Tue 17 Sep 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:23 17/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Clare

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Wed 10 Oct 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:16 10/10
White-rumped Sandpiper
Clare

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Sat 06 Oct 2012

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:34 06/10
White-rumped Sandpiper
Clare

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Sun 11 Mar 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:39 11/03
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Tue 01 Nov 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:01 01/11
Ring-billed Gull
Clare

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Fri 07 Oct 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:23 07/10
Great Shearwater
Clare
06/10

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Sat 24 Sep 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:02 24/09
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Clare

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Tue 13 Sep 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:10 13/09
American Golden Plover
Clare

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Mon 12 Sep 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:54 12/09
Sabine's Gull
Clare

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Sun 08 May 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:33 08/05
Eurasian Hobby
Clare

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Fri 06 May 2011

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:38 06/05
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Fri 22 Apr 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:02 22/04
Great Northern Diver
Clare

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Fri 15 Apr 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:59 15/04
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Sat 05 Feb 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:48 05/02
Water Pipit
Clare

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Wed 02 Feb 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:46 02/02
Water Pipit
Clare

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Thu 16 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:06 16/12
Iceland Gull
Clare

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Sat 11 Sep 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:54 11/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare

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Thu 06 May 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:36 06/05
Great Northern Diver
Clare
05/05

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Wed 05 May 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:14 05/05
Purple Sandpiper
Clare

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Fri 23 Apr 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:46 23/04
Whimbrel
Clare
22/04

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Tue 01 Dec 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:43 01/12
Ring-billed Gull
Clare
29/11

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Mon 23 Nov 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:09 23/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Clare
22/11

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Sun 15 Nov 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:23 15/11
Curlew Sandpiper
Clare
14/11

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Fri 13 Nov 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:30 13/11
White-rumped Sandpiper
Clare
12/11

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08:01 13/11
White-rumped Sandpiper
Clare
12/11

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Wed 06 May 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:00 06/05
Great Northern Diver
Clare

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Tue 03 Feb 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:28 03/02
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Sat 15 Nov 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:12 15/11
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Sat 08 Nov 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:27 08/11
Black Redstart
Clare

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Fri 07 Nov 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:54 07/11
Glaucous Gull
Clare

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Sun 23 Mar 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:03 23/03
Ring-billed Gull
Clare
22/03

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Wed 28 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:58 28/03
Glaucous Gull
Clare
26/03

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Mon 26 Feb 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:07 26/02
Glaucous Gull
Clare
25/02

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Sat 27 Jan 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:11 27/01
Iceland Gull
Clare
26/01

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