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Fri 11 Jun 2021

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Location
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Time
18:53 11/06
Leach's Storm Petrel
Galway

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15:53 11/06
Black Redstart
Galway

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Sun 06 Jun 2021

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19:16 06/06
Rosy Starling
Galway

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Sat 22 May 2021

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12:00 22/05
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Galway
21/05

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Fri 21 May 2021

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15:02 21/05
Forster's Tern
Galway

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Mon 19 Apr 2021

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18:46 19/04
Kumlien's Gull
Galway

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16:03 19/04
Great Egret
Galway

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Tue 13 Apr 2021

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18:46 13/04
Common Cuckoo
Galway

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Sun 28 Mar 2021

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Time
22:38 28/03
Northern Wheatear
Galway
26/03

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Fri 26 Mar 2021

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13:25 26/03
Kumlien's Gull
Galway

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Thu 25 Mar 2021

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17:14 25/03
Northern Wheatear
Galway

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Sun 14 Mar 2021

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Time
22:26 14/03
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Galway

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Tue 09 Mar 2021

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Time
11:59 09/03
Kumlien's Gull
Galway

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Sat 06 Mar 2021

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Time
14:13 06/03
Iceland Gull
Galway
12:20

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Tue 02 Mar 2021

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Time
07:02 02/03
Long-tailed Duck
Galway
25/02

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07:02 02/03
Slavonian Grebe
Galway
27/02

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Mon 01 Mar 2021

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Location
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Time
20:24 01/03
Iceland Gull
Galway
27/02

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Fri 26 Feb 2021

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21:40 26/02
American Wigeon
Galway
22/02

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21:39 26/02
Forster's Tern
Galway
22/02

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Fri 19 Feb 2021

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18:28 19/02
Little Gull
Galway

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Thu 18 Feb 2021

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18:42 18/02
Ring-billed Gull
Galway

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Thu 11 Feb 2021

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13:07 11/02
Iceland Gull
Galway
09:47 10/02

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Sun 07 Feb 2021

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17:42 07/02
Long-tailed Duck
Galway
15:00

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08:23 07/02
Forster's Tern
Galway
06/02

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Sat 06 Feb 2021

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13:37 06/02
Ring-billed Gull
Galway

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Fri 05 Feb 2021

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22:20 05/02
Little Gull
Galway

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Thu 28 Jan 2021

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Time
15:24 28/01
Kumlien's Gull
Galway

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Fri 15 Jan 2021

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14:08 15/01
Kumlien's Gull
Galway
10:53

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Thu 14 Jan 2021

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14:04 14/01
Great Egret
Galway

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Wed 13 Jan 2021

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21:28 13/01
Iceland Gull
Galway

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18:54 13/01
Iceland Gull
Galway
11:46

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Sat 09 Jan 2021

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Time
16:15 09/01
Ring-necked Duck
Galway
02/01

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16:15 09/01
American Wigeon
Galway

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16:14 09/01
American Wigeon
Galway
08/01

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08:00 09/01
Forster's Tern
Galway

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Sun 03 Jan 2021

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Time
18:18 03/01
Forster's Tern
Galway
15:00

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Sat 02 Jan 2021

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Time
17:20 02/01
Kumlien's Gull
Galway

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Mon 28 Dec 2020

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Time
17:14 28/12
Great Egret
Galway

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14:19 28/12
Kumlien's Gull
Galway

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13:31 28/12
Spotted Redshank
Galway

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Sun 20 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:01 20/12
Ring-billed Gull
Galway

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Fri 18 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:31 18/12
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Galway
11:30

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Thu 17 Dec 2020

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12:31 17/12
Ring-billed Gull
Galway

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Wed 16 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:52 16/12
Kumlien's Gull
Galway
14:40

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Tue 15 Dec 2020

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Date
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Time
22:12 15/12
Iceland Gull
Galway

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Mon 14 Dec 2020

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Time
10:14 14/12
Ring-billed Gull
Galway
09:22

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Sat 12 Dec 2020

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19:33 12/12
Great Egret
Galway
12:51

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19:27 12/12
Great Northern Diver
Galway

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12:17 12/12
Ring-billed Gull
Galway

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Fri 11 Dec 2020

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Date
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Time
19:00 11/12
Black Redstart
Galway

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Sun 06 Dec 2020

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Time
17:13 06/12
Forster's Tern
Galway

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Tue 01 Dec 2020

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21:27 01/12
Iceland Gull
Galway

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21:12 01/12
Black Guillemot
Galway

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Sat 28 Nov 2020

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08:16 28/11
Ring-billed Gull
Galway
16:15 27/11

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Fri 27 Nov 2020

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22:18 27/11
Snow Bunting
Galway

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21:44 27/11
Glaucous Gull
Galway

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08:32 27/11
Iceland Gull
Galway
13:46 26/11

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Thu 26 Nov 2020

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18:53 26/11
Iceland Gull
Galway

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Sat 21 Nov 2020

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Time
13:42 21/11
European Storm Petrel
Galway

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Wed 18 Nov 2020

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14:37 18/11
Belted Kingfisher
Galway
10/11

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Tue 10 Nov 2020

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14:27 10/11
Forster's Tern
Galway

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10:58 10/11
Black Redstart
Galway

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Thu 05 Nov 2020

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14:08 05/11
Greater White-fronted Goose
Galway

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Wed 04 Nov 2020

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15:14 04/11
Greater Scaup
Galway
10:13

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15:13 04/11
Twite
Galway
12:24

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Mon 02 Nov 2020

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21:22 02/11
Iceland Gull
Galway
16:43

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Tue 27 Oct 2020

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07:15 27/10
Spotted Redshank
Galway
26/10

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Mon 26 Oct 2020

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22:33 26/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Galway

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Thu 22 Oct 2020

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15:47 22/10
Radde's Warbler
Galway
15/10

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13:09 22/10
Little Bunting
Galway

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11:27 22/10
Philadelphia Vireo
Galway
17/10

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07:51 22/10
Pink-footed Goose
Galway
21/10

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Wed 21 Oct 2020

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16:03 21/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Galway

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Tue 20 Oct 2020

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Time
20:24 20/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Galway

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13:26 20/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Galway

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Sun 18 Oct 2020

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17:55 18/10
Great Egret
Galway

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17:30 18/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Galway

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

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20:12 16/10
White's Thrush
Galway

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Wed 14 Oct 2020

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19:22 14/10
Barred Warbler
Galway

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14:39 14/10
Bluethroat
Galway

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Tue 13 Oct 2020

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19:55 13/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Galway

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10:41 13/10
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Galway

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Mon 12 Oct 2020

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19:04 12/10
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Galway

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19:04 12/10
Philadelphia Vireo
Galway

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Sun 11 Oct 2020

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Time
18:14 11/10
Lesser Yellowlegs
Galway
16:00

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16:32 11/10
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Galway

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13:08 11/10
Philadelphia Vireo
Galway

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11:10 11/10
Barred Warbler
Galway

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Sat 10 Oct 2020

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21:29 10/10
Philadelphia Vireo
Galway

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14:45 10/10
Upland Sandpiper
Galway

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Fri 09 Oct 2020

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21:23 09/10
Lesser Yellowlegs
Galway

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18:25 09/10
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Galway

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Thu 08 Oct 2020

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14:41 08/10
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Galway
07/10

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Wed 07 Oct 2020

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17:25 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Galway

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10:34 07/10
Tennessee Warbler
Galway

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09:15 07/10
Tennessee Warbler
Galway

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Tue 06 Oct 2020

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18:21 06/10
Tennessee Warbler
Galway
16:30

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17:26 06/10
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Galway

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17:25 06/10
Lesser Yellowlegs
Galway

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14:21 06/10
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Galway

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