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Mon 14 Feb 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:50 14/02
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Mon 20 Sep 2021

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Date
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Time
12:04 20/09
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Sat 02 Jan 2021

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Date
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Time
16:37 02/01
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Fri 13 Nov 2020

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12:14 13/11
Great Egret
Cumbria
10:40

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Wed 04 Nov 2020

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16:49 04/11
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Sun 25 Oct 2020

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Time
11:09 25/10
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Sat 24 Oct 2020

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Time
17:46 24/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Sun 18 Oct 2020

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Time
16:57 18/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Thu 15 Oct 2020

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Time
16:59 15/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Fri 13 Mar 2020

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Time
15:54 13/03
Twite
Cumbria

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Fri 11 Oct 2019

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Time
17:52 11/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Thu 21 Mar 2019

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Site
Time
11:21 21/03
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Mon 24 Dec 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
12:14 24/12
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Thu 25 Oct 2018

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Time
15:40 25/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Wed 12 Oct 2016

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Time
11:14 12/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Tue 11 Oct 2016

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Time
12:57 11/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Mon 10 Oct 2016

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Time
13:04 10/10
Great Egret
Cumbria

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Wed 05 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
12:17 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Cumbria
12:10

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Thu 20 Feb 2014

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:56 20/02
Green-winged Teal
Cumbria
11:45

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Sun 29 Jan 2012

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Date
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Site
Time
13:09 29/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Sat 28 Jan 2012

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Time
16:46 28/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Sat 21 Jan 2012

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Time
21:26 21/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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12:18 21/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Wed 18 Jan 2012

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Time
16:21 18/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Tue 17 Jan 2012

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16:57 17/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Mon 16 Jan 2012

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Time
11:47 16/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria
11:30

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Sat 14 Jan 2012

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Date
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21:21 14/01
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria
15:00

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21:13 14/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Thu 05 Jan 2012

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Date
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Time
17:58 05/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Mon 02 Jan 2012

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Time
20:35 02/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Sun 01 Jan 2012

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19:28 01/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Thu 29 Dec 2011

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Time
16:47 29/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Wed 28 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
11:30 28/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Mon 26 Dec 2011

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Date
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17:04 26/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria
15:30

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Mon 12 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
18:16 12/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cumbria

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Sun 11 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
13:18 11/12
Bewick's Swan
Cumbria

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Sat 10 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
18:03 10/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Fri 09 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
18:17 09/12
Taiga Bean Goose
Cumbria

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Sun 14 Dec 2008

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Date
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Time
20:02 14/12
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Wed 17 Sep 2008

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Date
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Time
18:16 17/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Cumbria
16:30

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Sun 28 Oct 2007

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:25 28/10
Barnacle Goose
Cumbria
27/10

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Sat 27 Oct 2007

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Date
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Time
14:18 27/10
Barnacle Goose
Cumbria
13:00

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Tue 08 Mar 2005

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Date
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16:39 08/03
Water Pipit
Cumbria

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Thu 14 Oct 2004

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21:17 14/10
Merlin
Cumbria

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Fri 23 Apr 2004

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Time
15:12 23/04
White Stork
Cumbria

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09:37 23/04
White Stork
Cumbria
09:20

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Sun 18 Apr 2004

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Date
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Time
17:05 18/04
White Stork
Cumbria
10:30

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Tue 18 Mar 2003

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Date
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Time
18:40 18/03
Northern Wheatear
Cumbria
10:00 16/03

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Sun 06 Oct 2002

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15:55 06/10
Barnacle Goose
Cumbria
13:00

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Sun 11 Aug 2002

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Date
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Time
19:42 11/08
Whimbrel
Cumbria

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Tue 12 Feb 2002

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Time
20:20 12/02
Twite
Cumbria

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