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Sat 17 Feb 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:22 17/02
Iceland Gull
Sligo

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Fri 17 Feb 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
19:51 17/02
Glaucous Gull
Sligo

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Thu 09 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:45 09/02
Iceland Gull
Sligo

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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Date
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Time
17:24 18/12
Water Pipit
Sligo
17/12

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Mon 08 Feb 2016

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Date
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Time
15:46 08/02
Iceland Gull
Sligo

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Sat 06 Feb 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:26 06/02
American Herring Gull
Sligo

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Fri 05 Feb 2016

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Date
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Time
17:46 05/02
American Herring Gull
Sligo

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Sun 31 Jan 2016

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:10 31/01
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Wed 23 Dec 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:20 23/12
Glaucous Gull
Sligo

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Mon 16 Mar 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:18 16/03
Pink-footed Goose
Sligo

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Wed 11 Mar 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:59 11/03
Iceland Gull
Sligo
10/03

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Sat 28 Feb 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:51 28/02
Iceland Gull
Sligo
27/02

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Sun 08 Feb 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:19 08/02
Glaucous Gull
Sligo

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Tue 25 Feb 2014

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:11 25/02
Glaucous Gull
Sligo

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Sat 15 Feb 2014

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Time
20:23 15/02
Glaucous Gull
Sligo

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Wed 29 Jan 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:57 29/01
Gyr Falcon
Sligo
28/01

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Fri 13 Dec 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:22 13/12
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Thu 25 Apr 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:16 25/04
Iceland Gull
Sligo
24/04

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Sun 24 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:31 24/02
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Sun 23 Sep 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:40 23/09
Lapland Bunting
Sligo

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Tue 30 Aug 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:02 30/08
Grasshopper Warbler
Sligo
12:00

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Sun 20 Feb 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:30 20/02
Taverner's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Sat 15 Jan 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:11 15/01
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Mon 13 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:03 13/12
Iceland Gull
Sligo
12/12

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Sun 12 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:01 12/12
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Sat 11 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:53 11/12
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Sun 28 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
07:57 28/03
Velvet Scoter
Sligo
27/03

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Sun 21 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:55 21/02
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Sat 20 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:06 20/02
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Mon 15 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:53 15/02
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo
16:45

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Tue 02 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
11:19 02/02
Great Northern Diver
Sligo

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10:57 02/02
Twite
Sligo
10:35

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Sat 30 Jan 2010

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Date
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Time
22:31 30/01
Twite
Sligo

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Sat 23 Jan 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:29 23/01
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Mon 04 Jan 2010

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
09:02 04/01
Twite
Sligo
03/01

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Tue 29 Dec 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
10:46 29/12
Twite
Sligo
28/12

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Sun 27 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
15:26 27/12
Twite
Sligo

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Thu 24 Dec 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:34 24/12
Twite
Sligo
23/12

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Wed 23 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
10:13 23/12
Twite
Sligo
22/12

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Sat 19 Dec 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
10:44 19/12
Twite
Sligo

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Thu 17 Dec 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:07 17/12
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Mon 14 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
12:56 14/12
Jack Snipe
Sligo
13/12

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Fri 11 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
09:23 11/12
Purple Sandpiper
Sligo
10/12

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Wed 09 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
17:06 09/12
Twite
Sligo

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Tue 08 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
19:46 08/12
Black Redstart
Sligo

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Mon 07 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
15:19 07/12
Black Redstart
Sligo

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Sat 05 Dec 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:45 05/12
Gyr Falcon
Sligo

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17:53 05/12
Twite
Sligo

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14:39 05/12
Grey Phalarope
Sligo

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14:16 05/12
Gyr Falcon
Sligo
12:40

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Mon 30 Nov 2009

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Date
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Time
18:44 30/11
Long-tailed Duck
Sligo

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Wed 20 May 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:35 20/05
Great Northern Diver
Sligo
19/05

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Wed 15 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:34 15/04
White Wagtail
Sligo
14/04

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Sun 16 Nov 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
20:51 16/11
Black Brant
Sligo

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Sat 01 Nov 2008

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Date
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Time
22:07 01/11
Great Northern Diver
Sligo

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Mon 03 Mar 2008

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Date
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Time
20:57 03/03
Surf Scoter
Sligo

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Fri 07 Dec 2007

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Date
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Location
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Time
21:10 07/12
Northern Eider
Sligo
06/12

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Sat 17 Nov 2007

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Date
Species
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Time
14:57 17/11
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Wed 12 Sep 2007

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Date
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Time
22:41 12/09
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Sligo

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Mon 04 Dec 2006

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Date
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22:06 04/12
Black Brant
Sligo

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Sun 09 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:13 09/03
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo
07/03

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Sat 22 Feb 2003

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Date
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Time
17:05 22/02
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Thu 21 Feb 2002

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Date
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18:19 21/02
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Sun 03 Feb 2002

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Date
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22:06 03/02
Taverner's Cackling Goose
Sligo

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Fri 04 Jan 2002

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Date
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10:05 04/01
Lesser Canada Goose
Sligo

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Sun 07 Jan 2001

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Time
13:37 07/01
Canada Goose
Sligo

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