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Wed 08 Jul 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:49 08/07
Western Cattle Egret
Greater Manchester
10:45

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Thu 28 Feb 2019

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:12 28/02
Eurasian Bittern
Greater Manchester
18:20 27/02

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Fri 15 Feb 2019

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Date
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Time
19:38 15/02
Eurasian Bittern
Greater Manchester
17:35

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07:58 15/02
Eurasian Bittern
Greater Manchester
17:45 14/02

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Thu 14 Feb 2019

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Time
11:52 14/02
Eurasian Bittern
Greater Manchester

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Thu 11 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:11 11/10
Little Gull
Greater Manchester

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Thu 30 Nov 2017

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Time
18:10 30/11
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater

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Thu 13 Apr 2017

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Date
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Time
13:56 13/04
Western Osprey
Manchester, Greater
10:00

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Wed 15 Mar 2017

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Date
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Time
19:43 15/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater
18:15

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16:28 15/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater
12:50

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08:56 15/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater
14/03

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Sat 11 Mar 2017

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22:01 11/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater

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16:29 11/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater
10/03

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Wed 08 Mar 2017

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12:17 08/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater

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08:57 08/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater
18:15 07/03

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Tue 07 Mar 2017

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Time
19:20 07/03
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater
06/03

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Thu 01 Dec 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:52 01/12
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater
12:00

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Wed 30 Nov 2016

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Time
14:17 30/11
Eurasian Bittern
Manchester, Greater

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Mon 18 Feb 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:32 18/02
Common Redpoll
Manchester, Greater
08:50

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Wed 30 Jan 2008

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Date
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Time
17:26 30/01
Common Redpoll
Manchester, Greater
13:30

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Sat 12 Feb 2005

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Date
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Time
12:51 12/02
Waxwing
Manchester, Greater
14:00 11/02

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Fri 07 Mar 2003

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:51 07/03
Firecrest
Manchester, Greater

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Mon 24 Feb 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:36 24/02
Firecrest
Manchester, Greater
14:30

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Wed 19 Feb 2003

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:54 19/02
Jack Snipe
Manchester, Greater
15:00

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