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Sun 03 Feb 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:21 03/02
Great Egret
Galway

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Wed 21 Nov 2018

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Time
15:23 21/11
Great Egret
Galway

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Sun 18 Nov 2018

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Time
18:52 18/11
American Golden Plover
Galway

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18:17 18/11
Great Egret
Galway

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Sat 17 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:40 17/11
Great Egret
Galway

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Wed 17 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:01 17/10
Great Egret
Galway
13:20

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Fri 10 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:10 10/08
Great Egret
Galway
20:00

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Thu 15 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
21:19 15/02
Great Egret
Galway
15:00

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Wed 14 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:01 14/02
Great Egret
Galway

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Tue 30 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:01 30/01
Glaucous Gull
Galway

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Wed 27 Dec 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:23 27/12
Great Egret
Galway

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Sat 16 Dec 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:17 16/12
Great Egret
Galway

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Sun 03 Dec 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:44 03/12
Great Egret
Galway
13:30 02/12

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Sat 30 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:34 30/09
Black Tern
Galway

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Wed 08 Feb 2017

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Time
18:42 08/02
Great Egret
Galway

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Thu 19 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:32 19/01
Waxwing
Galway

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Sun 15 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:51 15/01
Great Northern Diver
Galway

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Wed 03 Aug 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:51 03/08
Little Gull
Galway

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Wed 16 Dec 2015

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
19:10 16/12
Great Egret
Galway
13:45

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Sun 22 Mar 2015

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Date
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Time
13:59 22/03
Great Egret
Galway

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Thu 19 Mar 2015

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Time
20:16 19/03
Great Egret
Galway

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Sat 13 Dec 2014

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Date
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Time
17:01 13/12
Great Egret
Galway

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Mon 01 Dec 2014

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Date
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Time
11:19 01/12
Great Egret
Galway

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Thu 28 Feb 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:35 28/02
Eurasian Bittern
Galway

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Tue 25 Sep 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:40 25/09
Western Osprey
Galway
24/09

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Fri 11 May 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:34 11/05
Western Osprey
Galway

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Sun 06 May 2012

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Time
17:27 06/05
Western Osprey
Galway

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Sat 05 May 2012

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Date
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Time
11:11 05/05
Western Osprey
Galway

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Fri 04 May 2012

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17:28 04/05
Western Osprey
Galway

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Mon 02 Apr 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:13 02/04
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sat 17 Mar 2012

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Time
18:43 17/03
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Tue 13 Mar 2012

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Date
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Time
19:06 13/03
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sun 11 Mar 2012

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Date
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Time
18:47 11/03
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sat 03 Mar 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:46 03/03
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sat 25 Feb 2012

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Date
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Time
16:43 25/02
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sun 19 Feb 2012

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Date
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Time
18:11 19/02
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sun 12 Feb 2012

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Date
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Time
22:37 12/02
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sat 04 Feb 2012

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Date
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Time
18:54 04/02
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Thu 26 Jan 2012

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Date
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Time
11:43 26/01
Pallid Harrier
Galway
25/01

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Sun 15 Jan 2012

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Date
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Time
16:19 15/01
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Thu 05 Jan 2012

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Date
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Time
17:11 05/01
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Sun 18 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
12:11 18/12
Pallid Harrier
Galway
17/12

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Sun 11 Dec 2011

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Date
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Time
21:17 11/12
Pallid Harrier
Galway

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Wed 20 Jan 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:29 20/01
Slavonian Grebe
Galway

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Tue 09 Dec 2008

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Date
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Time
21:53 09/12
Greater White-fronted Goose
Galway

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Mon 17 Nov 2008

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Date
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Time
21:53 17/11
Great Egret
Galway

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Sat 08 Nov 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:31 08/11
Hen Harrier
Galway

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Wed 05 Nov 2008

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Date
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Time
21:39 05/11
Lesser Scaup
Galway
04/11

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Tue 14 Oct 2008

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Date
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Location
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Time
21:58 14/10
Great Egret
Galway

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