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Sat 27 Apr 2024

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Site
Time
14:25 27/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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11:34 27/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham
11:32

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10:40 27/04
Ruddy Shelduck
Durham

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Thu 25 Jan 2024

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Time
13:05 25/01
Waxwing
Durham
10:45

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Thu 11 Jan 2024

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Time
15:38 11/01
Mealy Redpoll
Durham
15:00

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Mon 08 Jan 2024

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Time
18:56 08/01
Mealy Redpoll
Durham

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Sun 07 Jan 2024

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15:54 07/01
Mealy Redpoll
Durham

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Tue 02 May 2023

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Time
16:52 02/05
Wood Sandpiper
Durham

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Sun 07 Apr 2019

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Time
19:22 07/04
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Thu 23 Mar 2017

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Time
14:08 23/03
Glaucous Gull
Durham

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Wed 04 Jan 2017

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Time
16:16 04/01
Whooper Swan
Durham
14:15

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Sat 14 May 2016

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Time
17:17 14/05
Common Quail
Durham
15:00

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Mon 13 Aug 2012

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Location
Site
Time
08:10 13/08
Spotted Redshank
Durham

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Sun 12 Aug 2012

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17:46 12/08
Spotted Redshank
Durham
17:35

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Mon 30 Jul 2012

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Time
14:59 30/07
Little Ringed Plover
Durham

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Mon 25 Apr 2011

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Date
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Site
Time
09:10 25/04
White Stork
Durham

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Thu 07 Apr 2011

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Time
15:11 07/04
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Sat 19 Mar 2011

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Time
09:57 19/03
Whooper Swan
Durham

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Sun 23 Jan 2011

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Time
13:35 23/01
Waxwing
Durham
13:00

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Fri 23 Apr 2010

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14:38 23/04
Common Swift
Durham
09:45

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Wed 21 Apr 2010

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Time
11:46 21/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Durham
08:30

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Tue 20 Apr 2010

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Time
11:23 20/04
Common Redstart
Durham
10:50

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Sat 17 Apr 2010

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Date
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Time
11:16 17/04
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Mon 29 Mar 2010

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09:56 29/03
Western Osprey
Durham
09:53

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Mon 12 Oct 2009

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12:47 12/10
Common Crane
Durham
11:30

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10:46 12/10
Common Crane
Durham
07:30

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Sun 11 Oct 2009

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Time
15:54 11/10
Common Crane
Durham

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09:42 11/10
Common Crane
Durham
09:35

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Sat 10 Oct 2009

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Time
18:57 10/10
Common Crane
Durham
18:30

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18:04 10/10
Common Crane
Durham
17:05

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13:34 10/10
Common Crane
Durham

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09:41 10/10
Common Crane
Durham
09:35

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Fri 09 Oct 2009

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Time
17:31 09/10
Common Crane
Durham
17:15

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08:32 09/10
Common Crane
Durham
08:10

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Thu 08 Oct 2009

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Date
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Time
18:31 08/10
Common Crane
Durham
18:14

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15:43 08/10
Common Crane
Durham
15:00

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10:24 08/10
Common Crane
Durham
09:00

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Mon 17 Aug 2009

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Time
14:13 17/08
Greenshank
Durham

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Sun 16 Aug 2009

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Time
10:08 16/08
Greenshank
Durham

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Fri 14 Aug 2009

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Date
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Time
17:07 14/08
Greenshank
Durham

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Thu 13 Aug 2009

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Time
12:12 13/08
Greenshank
Durham

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Durham
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Durham
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Durham
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