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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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Time
17:11 20/01
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Tue 01 Jan 2019

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10:21 01/01
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sun 02 Dec 2018

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09:57 02/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Tue 26 Dec 2017

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15:57 26/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sat 16 Dec 2017

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21:23 16/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sat 02 Dec 2017

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11:41 02/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Fri 17 Feb 2017

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19:48 17/02
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sun 05 Feb 2017

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Time
16:40 05/02
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Tue 03 Jan 2017

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Time
18:56 03/01
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Mon 02 Jan 2017

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Date
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Time
18:59 02/01
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Sun 01 Jan 2017

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Date
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Time
15:44 01/01
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Tue 27 Dec 2016

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Time
16:43 27/12
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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Time
17:19 18/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Thu 15 Dec 2016

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Time
14:45 15/12
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Wed 14 Dec 2016

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Time
16:09 14/12
Lesser Scaup
Galway
08:00

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Sun 27 Nov 2016

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19:29 27/11
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sat 19 Nov 2016

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16:08 19/11
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Sun 13 Nov 2016

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13:52 13/11
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Sat 12 Nov 2016

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12:39 12/11
Black Redstart
Galway

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Sat 30 Jan 2016

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20:33 30/01
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sun 24 Jan 2016

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16:32 24/01
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sat 13 Dec 2014

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Date
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Time
17:01 13/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sun 16 Nov 2014

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Date
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15:14 16/11
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sat 28 Dec 2013

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15:10 28/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sun 10 Nov 2013

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11:59 10/11
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sat 23 Feb 2013

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Date
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Time
15:30 23/02
Smew
Galway

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Sun 09 Dec 2012

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11:28 09/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway
08/12

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Sat 01 Dec 2012

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14:39 01/12
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Sun 11 Mar 2012

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Date
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15:50 11/03
Black-necked Grebe
Galway

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Sun 05 Feb 2012

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14:45 05/02
Smew
Galway

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Sun 18 Dec 2011

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Time
12:07 18/12
Smew
Galway

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Sat 29 Jan 2011

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17:50 29/01
Smew
Galway

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Wed 24 Nov 2010

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Date
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Time
08:49 24/11
Ring-necked Duck
Galway
23/11

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Sun 14 Nov 2010

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21:16 14/11
Ring-necked Duck
Galway

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Wed 31 Mar 2010

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09:54 31/03
Ring-necked Duck
Galway
09:45

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Wed 16 Dec 2009

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14:45 16/12
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Sat 14 Nov 2009

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19:49 14/11
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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Sun 16 Nov 2008

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20:54 16/11
Lesser Scaup
Galway

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