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Tue 23 Mar 2021

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08:27 23/03
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Sat 27 Feb 2021

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17:15 27/02
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Thu 18 Feb 2021

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09:00 18/02
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Wed 17 Feb 2021

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10:56 17/02
Black Redstart
Northumberland
08:30

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Mon 15 Feb 2021

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09:13 15/02
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sat 13 Feb 2021

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15:41 13/02
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sat 06 Feb 2021

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13:19 06/02
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sat 30 Jan 2021

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15:54 30/01
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Wed 27 Jan 2021

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08:20 27/01
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sat 09 Jan 2021

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13:20 09/01
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sun 03 Jan 2021

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12:39 03/01
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Thu 31 Dec 2020

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16:24 31/12
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Mon 28 Dec 2020

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16:32 28/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Sun 20 Dec 2020

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17:07 20/12
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Tue 15 Dec 2020

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13:32 15/12
Black Redstart
Northumberland
13:26

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11:43 15/12
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sat 12 Dec 2020

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11:13 12/12
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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Sun 06 Dec 2020

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10:57 06/12
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sun 29 Nov 2020

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14:03 29/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Wed 25 Nov 2020

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13:56 25/11
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Tue 27 Oct 2020

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12:45 27/10
Jack Snipe
Northumberland

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

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09:30 16/10
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland
09:28

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09:22 16/10
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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Thu 15 Oct 2020

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16:50 15/10
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 13 Oct 2020

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18:22 13/10
Jack Snipe
Northumberland

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Sun 11 Oct 2020

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13:36 11/10
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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11:51 11/10
White-billed Diver
Northumberland
11:49

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Mon 05 Oct 2020

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15:02 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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Mon 28 Sep 2020

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17:25 28/09
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland
16:10

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Sun 27 Sep 2020

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18:19 27/09
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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12:10 27/09
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland
12:00

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11:01 27/09
European Storm Petrel
Northumberland
10:55

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10:54 27/09
White-billed Diver
Northumberland
10:36

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10:54 27/09
White-billed Diver
Northumberland
10:36

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08:26 27/09
Black Guillemot
Northumberland
08:20

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Sat 26 Sep 2020

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18:08 26/09
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland
16:30

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Fri 25 Sep 2020

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09:46 25/09
Cory's Shearwater
Northumberland
09:41

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Sat 19 Sep 2020

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18:58 19/09
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland
12:30

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Thu 17 Sep 2020

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10:04 17/09
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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08:45 17/09
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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08:36 17/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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08:09 17/09
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
08:05

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Wed 16 Sep 2020

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18:41 16/09
Sabine's Gull
Northumberland
18:10

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12:13 16/09
Long-tailed Skua
Northumberland

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Sun 30 Aug 2020

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12:35 30/08
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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Sat 29 Aug 2020

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18:00 29/08
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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11:31 29/08
Great Shearwater
Northumberland
11:26

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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16:35 26/08
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland
16:30

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Mon 24 Aug 2020

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14:28 24/08
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Northumberland

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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18:52 17/08
Black Guillemot
Northumberland

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Sun 16 Aug 2020

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20:19 16/08
Long-tailed Skua
Northumberland

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Sat 06 Jun 2020

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18:17 06/06
Black Guillemot
Northumberland
17:00

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Wed 13 May 2020

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08:00 13/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Northumberland

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Sat 25 Apr 2020

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17:09 25/04
Whinchat
Northumberland

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Wed 06 Nov 2019

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12:41 06/11
Little Auk
Northumberland

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Mon 21 Oct 2019

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20:10 21/10
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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11:39 21/10
Little Gull
Northumberland

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Sun 20 Oct 2019

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15:10 20/10
Little Auk
Northumberland

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Sat 19 Oct 2019

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12:38 19/10
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 14 Oct 2019

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17:58 14/10
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland
15:30

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Tue 01 Oct 2019

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18:33 01/10
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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11:10 01/10
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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10:20 01/10
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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10:05 01/10
Black Guillemot
Northumberland

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Mon 30 Sep 2019

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16:33 30/09
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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Sat 07 Sep 2019

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11:23 07/09
European Storm Petrel
Northumberland
11:20

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Sat 03 Aug 2019

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13:34 03/08
Roseate Tern
Northumberland

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Fri 02 Aug 2019

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21:09 02/08
Roseate Tern
Northumberland

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Tue 09 Jul 2019

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16:04 09/07
Sooty Tern
Northumberland
16:00

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12:32 09/07
Sooty Tern
Northumberland
12:30

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Sat 06 Jul 2019

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19:39 06/07
Little Gull
Northumberland

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Wed 22 May 2019

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17:28 22/05
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 06 May 2019

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18:04 06/05
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Wed 01 May 2019

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18:49 01/05
Purple Sandpiper
Northumberland

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Sun 09 Dec 2018

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16:21 09/12
Water Pipit
Northumberland

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Thu 29 Nov 2018

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12:04 29/11
Water Pipit
Northumberland

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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10:32 25/11
Water Pipit
Northumberland

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09:06 25/11
Little Auk
Northumberland

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Wed 07 Nov 2018

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15:45 07/11
Water Pipit
Northumberland

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Mon 29 Oct 2018

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16:30 29/10
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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Sat 27 Oct 2018

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19:31 27/10
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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16:14 27/10
European Storm Petrel
Northumberland
16:13

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15:50 27/10
European Storm Petrel
Northumberland
15:49

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11:02 27/10
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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10:02 27/10
European Storm Petrel
Northumberland

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09:53 27/10
European Storm Petrel
Northumberland
09:52

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09:49 27/10
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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Mon 08 Oct 2018

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12:45 08/10
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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Sat 06 Oct 2018

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19:01 06/10
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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Mon 01 Oct 2018

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17:11 01/10
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland

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Tue 25 Sep 2018

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18:21 25/09
Roseate Tern
Northumberland

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Mon 24 Sep 2018

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17:02 24/09
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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Sun 23 Sep 2018

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17:54 23/09
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland

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Mon 13 Aug 2018

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18:09 13/08
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland
16:08

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Mon 23 Jul 2018

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16:08 23/07
Roseate Tern
Northumberland
12:30

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Mon 16 Jul 2018

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14:47 16/07
Roseate Tern
Northumberland

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Tue 10 Jul 2018

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08:23 10/07
Sooty Shearwater
Northumberland
08:16

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07:47 10/07
Little Gull
Northumberland
09/07

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Tue 14 Nov 2017

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08:41 14/11
Little Auk
Northumberland
13/11

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Tue 19 Sep 2017

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07:24 19/09
Pomarine Skua
Northumberland
18/09

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