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Mon 04 Jan 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:53 04/01
Short-eared Owl
South Yorkshire
30/12

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Sat 02 Jan 2021

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12:56 02/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Thu 24 Dec 2020

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17:54 24/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Sun 20 Dec 2020

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19:13 20/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
13:30

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10:01 20/12
Bean goose sp
South Yorkshire
09:50

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Mon 14 Dec 2020

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10:59 14/12
Whooper Swan
South Yorkshire

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Sun 13 Dec 2020

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21:00 13/12
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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Sat 12 Dec 2020

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18:17 12/12
Bean goose sp
South Yorkshire
15:00

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13:38 12/12
Ridgway's Cackling Goose
South Yorkshire
13:38

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10:17 12/12
Ridgway's Cackling Goose
South Yorkshire

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Sun 06 Dec 2020

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Time
12:31 06/12
Short-eared Owl
South Yorkshire
05/12

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Thu 03 Dec 2020

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Time
08:00 03/12
Short-eared Owl
South Yorkshire
02/12

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Wed 02 Dec 2020

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Time
22:51 02/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Mon 30 Nov 2020

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13:05 30/11
Greater White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
29/11

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Sat 28 Nov 2020

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13:19 28/11
Grey Plover
South Yorkshire
12:25

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09:48 28/11
Twite
South Yorkshire

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Sat 21 Nov 2020

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16:34 21/11
Greater White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
08:27

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Sun 15 Nov 2020

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Time
18:24 15/11
Short-eared Owl
South Yorkshire

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17:49 15/11
Hen Harrier
South Yorkshire

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16:54 15/11
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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Sat 31 Oct 2020

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Time
07:11 31/10
Mealy Redpoll
South Yorkshire
30/10

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Mon 19 Oct 2020

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07:05 19/10
Mealy Redpoll
South Yorkshire
18/10

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Sun 18 Oct 2020

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16:35 18/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
South Yorkshire

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Wed 30 Sep 2020

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07:16 30/09
Common Crane
South Yorkshire
29/09

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Sun 27 Sep 2020

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13:56 27/09
Grey Plover
South Yorkshire

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Sat 26 Sep 2020

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22:41 26/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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Mon 21 Sep 2020

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Time
10:25 21/09
Common Crane
South Yorkshire
20/09

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Sat 19 Sep 2020

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22:40 19/09
Common Crane
South Yorkshire

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Fri 18 Sep 2020

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16:03 18/09
Common Crane
South Yorkshire
07:04

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07:47 18/09
Great Egret
South Yorkshire
17/09

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Thu 17 Sep 2020

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09:58 17/09
Common Crane
South Yorkshire
06:39

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08:25 17/09
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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Mon 07 Sep 2020

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07:31 07/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire
06/09

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Sun 06 Sep 2020

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20:53 06/09
Whinchat
South Yorkshire

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14:03 06/09
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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09:38 06/09
Pink-footed Goose
South Yorkshire
09:20

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Sat 05 Sep 2020

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16:49 05/09
Western Osprey
South Yorkshire
16:15

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10:17 05/09
Western Osprey
South Yorkshire
09:45

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08:22 05/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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07:05 05/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire
04/09

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Thu 03 Sep 2020

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Time
16:30 03/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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Wed 02 Sep 2020

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Time
21:28 02/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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07:03 02/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire
01/09

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Tue 01 Sep 2020

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Date
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Time
07:15 01/09
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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Mon 31 Aug 2020

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Date
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Time
18:08 31/08
Eurasian Dotterel
South Yorkshire
17:50

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16:25 31/08
Little Stint
South Yorkshire
16:10

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16:17 31/08
Eurasian Dotterel
South Yorkshire
15:00

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13:13 31/08
Eurasian Dotterel
South Yorkshire

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Sun 30 Aug 2020

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Date
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Time
20:08 30/08
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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Sat 29 Aug 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
20:17 29/08
Common Crane
South Yorkshire

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
17:12 26/08
Whinchat
South Yorkshire

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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Time
22:23 17/08
Grey Plover
South Yorkshire

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Sun 16 Aug 2020

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Time
15:25 16/08
Red Knot
South Yorkshire

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07:38 16/08
Common Crane
South Yorkshire
15/08

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Mon 10 Aug 2020

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Date
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Time
22:55 10/08
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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Sun 09 Aug 2020

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09:10 09/08
Great Egret
South Yorkshire
09:00

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08:45 09/08
Grey Plover
South Yorkshire
08:15

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Sat 01 Aug 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
13:05 01/08
Black-necked Grebe
South Yorkshire

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Sat 25 Jul 2020

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07:03 25/07
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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Sat 18 Jul 2020

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Time
13:37 18/07
Little Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 14 Jul 2020

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08:07 14/07
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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Sat 11 Jul 2020

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10:12 11/07
Little Stint
South Yorkshire

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Fri 03 Jul 2020

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06:59 03/07
Yellow-legged Gull
South Yorkshire
02/07

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Fri 22 May 2020

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08:00 22/05
Sanderling
South Yorkshire
21/05

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Tue 19 May 2020

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13:58 19/05
Sanderling
South Yorkshire

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Mon 18 May 2020

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07:30 18/05
Temminck's Stint
South Yorkshire
17/05

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Sun 17 May 2020

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15:52 17/05
Red-footed Falcon
South Yorkshire
11:35

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Fri 15 May 2020

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12:10 15/05
European Bee-eater
South Yorkshire

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Sat 25 Apr 2020

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13:01 25/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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Sun 12 Apr 2020

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12:28 12/04
White-tailed Eagle
South Yorkshire
12:20

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Wed 08 Apr 2020

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21:38 08/04
Common Cuckoo
South Yorkshire

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Tue 24 Mar 2020

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07:21 24/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire
23/03

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Mon 23 Mar 2020

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07:41 23/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire
22/03

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Sun 22 Mar 2020

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15:26 22/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Sat 21 Mar 2020

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16:06 21/03
Firecrest
South Yorkshire

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12:31 21/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire
12:28

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11:53 21/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Fri 20 Mar 2020

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22:39 20/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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11:14 20/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire
11:10

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07:07 20/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
19/03

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Thu 19 Mar 2020

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12:07 19/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire

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Tue 17 Mar 2020

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16:02 17/03
Northern Wheatear
South Yorkshire

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14:08 17/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire

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13:09 17/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Mon 16 Mar 2020

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15:55 16/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire

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07:08 16/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
15/03

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Sun 15 Mar 2020

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16:33 15/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire
16:30

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06:59 15/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
14/03

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Sat 14 Mar 2020

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08:20 14/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire
13/03

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Fri 13 Mar 2020

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22:59 13/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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07:38 13/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
South Yorkshire
12/03

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06:45 13/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
12/03

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Thu 12 Mar 2020

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11:00 12/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire

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Wed 11 Mar 2020

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19:17 11/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Tue 10 Mar 2020

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23:01 10/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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22:51 10/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire

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Mon 09 Mar 2020

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22:01 09/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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11:20 09/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire
11:02

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Sun 08 Mar 2020

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16:49 08/03
Great Grey Shrike
South Yorkshire

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14:55 08/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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