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Thu 11 Apr 2024

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Time
10:35 11/04
Reed Warbler
Northumberland

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Mon 25 Mar 2024

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09:39 25/03
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 11 Mar 2024

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12:06 11/03
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Thu 29 Feb 2024

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10:09 29/02
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 19 Feb 2024

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10:02 19/02
Smew
Northumberland
10:01

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Sun 18 Feb 2024

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09:46 18/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Sat 17 Feb 2024

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12:47 17/02
Smew
Northumberland
12:45

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09:40 17/02
Smew
Northumberland

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09:26 17/02
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Fri 16 Feb 2024

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11:39 16/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Thu 15 Feb 2024

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12:56 15/02
Smew
Northumberland
12:55

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11:11 15/02
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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10:58 15/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Tue 13 Feb 2024

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10:58 13/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Sun 11 Feb 2024

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15:16 11/02
Smew
Northumberland
15:15

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09:49 11/02
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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09:02 11/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Sat 10 Feb 2024

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13:12 10/02
Smew
Northumberland
12:40

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10:19 10/02
Smew
Northumberland
10:19

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Wed 07 Feb 2024

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09:59 07/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Tue 06 Feb 2024

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12:02 06/02
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sun 04 Feb 2024

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09:58 04/02
Smew
Northumberland
09:55

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Sat 03 Feb 2024

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11:55 03/02
Smew
Northumberland
11:45

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08:30 03/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Fri 02 Feb 2024

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12:31 02/02
Smew
Northumberland

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Thu 01 Feb 2024

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16:32 01/02
Smew
Northumberland
16:25

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14:03 01/02
Smew
Northumberland
14:02

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12:27 01/02
Smew
Northumberland
12:10

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Wed 31 Jan 2024

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12:33 31/01
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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10:16 31/01
Smew
Northumberland
10:13

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Tue 30 Jan 2024

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11:34 30/01
Smew
Northumberland
11:24

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Mon 29 Jan 2024

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10:27 29/01
Smew
Northumberland
10:27

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Sun 28 Jan 2024

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13:44 28/01
Smew
Northumberland

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Sat 27 Jan 2024

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10:20 27/01
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Fri 26 Jan 2024

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09:38 26/01
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Wed 24 Jan 2024

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11:46 24/01
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland
11:42

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Sat 20 Jan 2024

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13:11 20/01
Glaucous Gull
Northumberland
13:10

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12:09 20/01
Glaucous Gull
Northumberland
12:08

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11:16 20/01
Glaucous Gull
Northumberland

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Sun 14 Jan 2024

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Time
13:07 14/01
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Tue 02 Jan 2024

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11:08 02/01
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Fri 29 Dec 2023

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14:00 29/12
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Tue 26 Dec 2023

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Time
10:53 26/12
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 23 Dec 2023

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Time
10:59 23/12
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 04 Dec 2023

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Date
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Time
13:49 04/12
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland
13:47

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Fri 01 Dec 2023

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Date
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12:28 01/12
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 25 Nov 2023

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11:55 25/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Fri 24 Nov 2023

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21:28 24/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Tue 21 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
09:19 21/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sun 19 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
13:51 19/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland
13:45

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Fri 17 Nov 2023

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Time
10:48 17/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Thu 16 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
11:50 16/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 06 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
10:02 06/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Wed 01 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
14:42 01/11
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sun 22 Oct 2023

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Time
10:33 22/10
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland
10:26

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Fri 14 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:58 14/04
Little Gull
Northumberland

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Mon 11 Apr 2022

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Time
12:47 11/04
Whooper Swan
Northumberland
11:30

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Sun 16 Jan 2022

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Date
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Time
15:28 16/01
Red-breasted Merganser
Northumberland
15:00

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Sat 08 Jan 2022

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Time
15:38 08/01
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
15:36

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Sat 18 Sep 2021

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Site
Time
11:56 18/09
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Sat 20 Mar 2021

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17:24 20/03
Common Crane
Northumberland
17:23

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Fri 12 Mar 2021

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18:51 12/03
Caspian Gull
Northumberland
15:00

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Mon 16 Nov 2020

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Time
09:27 16/11
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Mon 02 Nov 2020

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Site
Time
12:53 02/11
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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09:52 02/11
Caspian Gull
Northumberland

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Thu 24 Sep 2020

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Time
11:14 24/09
Great Egret
Northumberland
11:12

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Sat 27 Jun 2020

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Location
Site
Time
16:39 27/06
Whooper Swan
Northumberland
16:38

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Sun 07 Jun 2020

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Time
15:27 07/06
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Tue 02 Jun 2020

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Site
Time
17:37 02/06
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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Location
Site
Time
12:53 25/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
12:49

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10:27 25/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
10:12

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Sat 24 Nov 2018

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11:56 24/11
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
10:30

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Fri 13 Apr 2018

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10:57 13/04
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Tue 27 Mar 2018

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15:18 27/03
Red-throated Diver
Northumberland
15:05

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Fri 08 Dec 2017

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12:47 08/12
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Thu 07 Dec 2017

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18:08 07/12
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland
15:00

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09:32 07/12
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Wed 06 Dec 2017

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12:49 06/12
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland
12:00

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Sun 03 Dec 2017

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11:59 03/12
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Sun 26 Feb 2017

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10:58 26/02
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
10:30

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Thu 03 Nov 2016

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10:41 03/11
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Wed 24 Aug 2016

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08:04 24/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
07:30

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Tue 23 Aug 2016

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12:02 23/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
12:00

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Mon 22 Aug 2016

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14:42 22/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
13:55

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08:17 22/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
08:00

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

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17:58 21/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
17:50

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16:26 21/08
Black Tern
Northumberland

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14:15 21/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
14:14

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12:53 21/08
Black Tern
Northumberland
12:47

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11:38 21/08
Black Tern
Northumberland

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Mon 06 Jun 2016

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Location
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Time
14:44 06/06
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
04/06

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Sat 23 Apr 2016

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08:27 23/04
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
08:25

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Wed 20 Apr 2016

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Site
Time
16:37 20/04
Iceland Gull
Northumberland

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Tue 19 Apr 2016

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Time
10:07 19/04
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
09:55

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Fri 15 Apr 2016

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Site
Time
10:07 15/04
Iceland Gull
Northumberland

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Sun 03 Apr 2016

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13:01 03/04
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
11:00

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Sat 02 Apr 2016

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11:56 02/04
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
10:15

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Fri 01 Apr 2016

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17:00 01/04
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
08:00

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Sun 27 Mar 2016

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10:23 27/03
Iceland Gull
Northumberland

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Sat 26 Mar 2016

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Time
10:57 26/03
Iceland Gull
Northumberland
09:25

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