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Thu 02 Apr 2020

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Location
Site
Time
13:22 02/04
Common Scoter
Galway
00:07

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Sun 22 Dec 2019

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16:12 22/12
Little Gull
Galway

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15:12 22/12
Little Gull
Galway

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Thu 20 Sep 2018

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Time
16:16 20/09
Grey Phalarope
Galway
13:20

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Sat 17 Feb 2018

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Time
10:35 17/02
Iceland Gull
Galway
10:34

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Sat 27 Jan 2018

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Time
19:57 27/01
Glaucous Gull
Galway

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Fri 12 Jan 2018

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Time
15:04 12/01
Snowy Owl
Galway
06/01

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Sun 19 Feb 2017

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Time
13:45 19/02
Black Redstart
Galway
17/02

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Wed 15 Feb 2017

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Time
13:32 15/02
Black Redstart
Galway

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Sat 21 Jan 2017

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Time
21:22 21/01
Black Redstart
Galway

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Thu 19 Jan 2017

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17:51 19/01
Black Redstart
Galway
18/01

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Sun 15 Jan 2017

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15:55 15/01
Black Redstart
Galway

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Thu 22 Dec 2016

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Time
14:57 22/12
Forster's Tern
Galway

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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14:59 18/12
Black Redstart
Galway

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Sat 12 Nov 2016

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Time
10:10 12/11
Iceland Gull
Galway

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Mon 22 Jun 2015

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Time
11:54 22/06
Balearic Shearwater
Galway

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Sun 14 Sep 2014

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Time
17:16 14/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Galway

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Sat 13 Sep 2014

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Time
16:10 13/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Galway

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Tue 26 Aug 2014

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Time
13:35 26/08
Sabine's Gull
Galway
12:30

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Sat 10 May 2014

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Date
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13:10 10/05
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Galway
16:40 09/05

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Sat 12 Apr 2014

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12:43 12/04
Little Tern
Galway

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Thu 29 Sep 2011

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19:30 29/09
White-rumped Sandpiper
Galway

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Wed 28 Sep 2011

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Time
19:07 28/09
White-rumped Sandpiper
Galway

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20/09/2018
16:16 		Grey Phalarope
Galway
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12/01/2018
15:04 		Snowy Owl
Galway
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22/12/2016
14:57 		Forster's Tern
Galway
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26/08/2014
13:35 		Sabine's Gull
Galway
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10/05/2014
13:10 		Great Spotted Cuckoo
Galway
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