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Sat 08 May 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:07 08/05
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
14:57

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Fri 07 May 2021

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Date
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Time
17:10 07/05
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
17:05

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Tue 04 May 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
15:12 04/05
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
15:00

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Mon 03 May 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
11:04 03/05
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire

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Sun 02 May 2021

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Site
Time
19:38 02/05
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire

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Fri 30 Apr 2021

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Time
10:36 30/04
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
10:34

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Thu 29 Apr 2021

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Time
14:57 29/04
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
13:00

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11:42 29/04
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
11:30

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07:04 29/04
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
07:00

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Wed 28 Apr 2021

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Time
19:22 28/04
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
19:20

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15:17 28/04
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
15:06

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10:44 28/04
Long-tailed Duck
South Yorkshire
10:02

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Sat 29 Aug 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
09:48 29/08
Red-crested Pochard
South Yorkshire

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Sat 03 Aug 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:02 03/08
Lesser Emperor
South Yorkshire

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Fri 26 Jul 2019

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Site
Time
07:09 26/07
Lesser Emperor
South Yorkshire
25/07

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Sun 08 Jul 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:26 08/07
Lesser Emperor
South Yorkshire

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Wed 28 Dec 2011

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Location
Site
Time
14:49 28/12
Smew
South Yorkshire

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Mon 12 Dec 2011

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Time
14:13 12/12
Smew
South Yorkshire

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Sun 11 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
14:27 11/12
Smew
South Yorkshire

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07:54 11/12
Smew
South Yorkshire
10/12

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Mon 28 Nov 2011

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Date
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Site
Time
08:26 28/11
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire
27/11

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Wed 07 Sep 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:41 07/09
Black Tern
South Yorkshire
18:10

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Sun 26 Sep 2010

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Time
10:05 26/09
Black Tern
South Yorkshire
09:45

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Thu 23 Sep 2010

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Location
Site
Time
20:34 23/09
Black Tern
South Yorkshire

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Wed 22 Sep 2010

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Time
09:40 22/09
Black Tern
South Yorkshire
07:10

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Tue 21 Sep 2010

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Time
19:05 21/09
Black Tern
South Yorkshire
15:45

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Thu 16 Sep 2010

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Date
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Time
15:41 16/09
Black Tern
South Yorkshire

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13:53 16/09
Little Gull
South Yorkshire

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Sun 31 Jan 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:53 31/01
Eurasian Bittern
South Yorkshire

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Mon 12 Oct 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:01 12/10
Peregrine Falcon
South Yorkshire
11:50

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Sun 19 Apr 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:00 19/04
Grasshopper Warbler
South Yorkshire
08:25

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Fri 10 Apr 2009

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Date
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Time
09:43 10/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire
08:30

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Wed 21 Jan 2009

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Date
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Time
12:50 21/01
Pink-footed Goose
South Yorkshire
12:30

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11:35 21/01
Brent Goose
South Yorkshire

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Tue 06 Jan 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:10 06/01
Brent Goose
South Yorkshire
11:50

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Sat 20 Sep 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:50 20/09
European Honey Buzzard
South Yorkshire
14:20

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Fri 19 Sep 2008

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:47 19/09
European Honey Buzzard
South Yorkshire
13:25

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Mon 05 May 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:41 05/05
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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Wed 29 Nov 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:03 29/11
European Stonechat
South Yorkshire
13:00

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Mon 27 Nov 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
14:03 27/11
Ring-necked Parakeet
South Yorkshire

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Sat 25 Mar 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:16 25/03
Kittiwake
South Yorkshire

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Tue 10 Aug 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:25 10/08
Black Tern
South Yorkshire
15:30

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15:18 10/08
Black Tern
South Yorkshire
14:50

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13:40 10/08
Black Tern
South Yorkshire
13:10

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Fri 18 Apr 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:19 18/04
Grasshopper Warbler
South Yorkshire

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Wed 16 Apr 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:41 16/04
Grasshopper Warbler
South Yorkshire
15/04

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Thu 30 May 2002

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:27 30/05
Arctic Tern
South Yorkshire
08:45

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Wed 24 Apr 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:38 24/04
Little Tern
South Yorkshire
18:30

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Wed 12 Dec 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:29 12/12
Laughing Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 11 Dec 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:23 11/12
Laughing Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 28 Aug 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:16 28/08
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire

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Sat 25 Aug 2001

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Date
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Time
22:00 25/08
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire

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