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Tue 29 Jun 2021

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Location
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Time
11:27 29/06
Western Osprey
Northamptonshire

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Thu 22 Apr 2021

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14:28 22/04
Little Gull
Northamptonshire

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Tue 17 Nov 2020

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19:20 17/11
Great Egret
Northamptonshire

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Mon 12 Oct 2020

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09:24 12/10
Great Egret
Northamptonshire
11/10

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Sun 02 Aug 2020

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11:27 02/08
Great Egret
Northamptonshire

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Wed 29 Jul 2020

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12:47 29/07
Great Egret
Northamptonshire

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Wed 26 Jun 2019

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20:29 26/06
Western Cattle Egret
Northamptonshire

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Sat 30 Mar 2019

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09:35 30/03
Western Osprey
Northamptonshire

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Thu 22 Feb 2018

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15:00 22/02
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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Sun 31 Dec 2017

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13:37 31/12
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
12:30

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Thu 28 Dec 2017

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16:32 28/12
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
11:00

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Tue 26 Dec 2017

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14:38 26/12
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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Mon 11 Dec 2017

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21:38 11/12
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
15:00

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Fri 24 Nov 2017

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12:30 24/11
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
12:00

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Tue 21 Nov 2017

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14:48 21/11
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
14:41

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Sun 19 Nov 2017

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11:47 19/11
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
09:15

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Sat 18 Nov 2017

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08:53 18/11
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
08:45

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Fri 17 Nov 2017

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08:27 17/11
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
12:00 16/11

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Tue 14 Nov 2017

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17:04 14/11
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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Sat 11 Nov 2017

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15:58 11/11
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
13:20

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Sun 02 Apr 2017

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18:50 02/04
Western Osprey
Northamptonshire
07:40

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Tue 08 Sep 2015

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Time
16:21 08/09
Garganey
Northamptonshire

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Wed 21 Jan 2015

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22:12 21/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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Fri 22 Nov 2013

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14:02 22/11
Greater Scaup
Northamptonshire

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Wed 20 Nov 2013

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Time
08:00 20/11
Great Egret
Northamptonshire
19/11

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Thu 17 Jan 2013

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21:27 17/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
14:30

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Wed 16 Jan 2013

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Time
23:22 16/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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13:17 16/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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Tue 15 Jan 2013

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Date
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15:56 15/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
14:30

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14:20 15/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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Mon 14 Jan 2013

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12:58 14/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
11:00

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Sun 13 Jan 2013

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Date
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Time
12:20 13/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
12:13

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10:38 13/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
10:00

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Sat 12 Jan 2013

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17:03 12/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire

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Sun 06 Jan 2013

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Time
18:30 06/01
Waxwing
Northamptonshire

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Sun 29 May 2011

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Site
Time
22:54 29/05
Western Marsh Harrier
Northamptonshire

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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22:02 02/01
Smew
Northamptonshire

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Sun 19 Dec 2010

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Time
15:57 19/12
Bewick's Swan
Northamptonshire

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Thu 29 Apr 2010

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Time
20:17 29/04
Garganey
Northamptonshire

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Fri 12 Feb 2010

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Date
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Time
20:23 12/02
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Sat 16 May 2009

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Date
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Time
14:58 16/05
Rough-legged Buzzard
Northamptonshire
14:50

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14:31 16/05
Rough-legged Buzzard
Northamptonshire
14:15

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Fri 26 Dec 2008

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Time
20:44 26/12
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Wed 10 Dec 2008

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Date
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Time
22:04 10/12
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Mon 17 Nov 2008

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Date
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Time
10:28 17/11
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire
16/11

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Sun 20 Jan 2008

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Date
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Time
13:49 20/01
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Sat 05 Jan 2008

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Date
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Time
09:13 05/01
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Wed 12 Dec 2007

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Time
21:52 12/12
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Sat 15 Sep 2007

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Date
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Time
11:03 15/09
Great Skua
Northamptonshire
10:30

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Sun 29 Apr 2007

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Date
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Time
22:51 29/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
Northamptonshire

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Sun 18 Feb 2007

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17:57 18/02
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire
15:00 21/02

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Sun 21 Jan 2007

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Date
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Time
22:17 21/01
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Sat 11 Mar 2006

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Date
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Time
12:36 11/03
Greater White-fronted Goose
Northamptonshire

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Tue 10 Jan 2006

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Date
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Time
19:35 10/01
Hawfinch
Northamptonshire
10:30

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Fri 13 May 2005

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Date
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Time
23:29 13/05
Barnacle Goose
Northamptonshire
18:00

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Mon 07 Feb 2005

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Time
08:17 07/02
Black-tailed Godwit
Northamptonshire
06/02

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Sun 23 Jan 2005

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Date
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22:14 23/01
Egyptian Goose
Northamptonshire
16:00

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Tue 04 Jan 2005

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19:18 04/01
Northern Pintail
Northamptonshire
14:45

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Sun 28 Nov 2004

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20:42 28/11
Northern Pintail
Northamptonshire

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Sun 10 Oct 2004

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15:29 10/10
Mandarin Duck
Northamptonshire

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Mon 24 May 2004

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09:56 24/05
Western Osprey
Northamptonshire
13:25 23/05

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Fri 20 Jun 2003

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18:55 20/06
Western Osprey
Northamptonshire

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Sat 07 Jun 2003

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12:16 07/06
Western Osprey
Northamptonshire
11:30

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Sun 13 Apr 2003

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22:03 13/04
Red Kite
Northamptonshire

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Tue 24 Dec 2002

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18:40 24/12
Red Kite
Northamptonshire

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17:27 24/12
Northern Pintail
Northamptonshire
14:30

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Sat 14 Sep 2002

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20:19 14/09
Arctic Tern
Northamptonshire

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Tue 27 Aug 2002

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20:16 27/08
Eurasian Hobby
Northamptonshire
15:00

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Mon 26 Aug 2002

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18:19 26/08
Red-footed Falcon
Northamptonshire
10:55

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18:08 26/08
Red-footed Falcon
Northamptonshire
10:55

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Fri 11 Jan 2002

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16:49 11/01
Red Kite
Northamptonshire

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13:54 11/01
American Wigeon
Northamptonshire

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Thu 10 Jan 2002

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17:35 10/01
American Wigeon
Northamptonshire
15:30

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12:50 10/01
American Wigeon
Northamptonshire
11:30

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Thu 06 Dec 2001

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16:49 06/12
American Wigeon
Northamptonshire
15:50

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12:53 06/12
American Wigeon
Northamptonshire
12:35

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