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Tue 15 Sep 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:20 15/09
Death's-head Hawkmoth
Down
12:14

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Sat 12 Sep 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
17:46 12/09
Long-tailed Skua
Down
17:31

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Thu 10 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:46 10/09
Lapland Bunting
Down

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14:30 10/09
Lapland Bunting
Down
14:21

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Wed 09 Sep 2020

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Date
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Time
18:51 09/09
Black-browed Albatross
Down
18:29

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16:38 09/09
Sooty Shearwater
Down
16:32

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11:58 09/09
Kittiwake
Down

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Tue 08 Sep 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:20 08/09
Lapland Bunting
Down
16:05

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12:52 08/09
Grey-bellied Brant
Down
12:41

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Fri 04 Sep 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:49 04/09
Red-backed Shrike
Down
03/09

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Thu 03 Sep 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:27 03/09
Roseate Tern
Down

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Tue 01 Sep 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:13 01/09
Little Gull
Down

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Mon 31 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:37 31/08
Little Gull
Down

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13:10 31/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Down

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Fri 28 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:37 28/08
Long-tailed Skua
Down

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:41 26/08
Roseate Tern
Down

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Mon 24 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:34 24/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Down

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Sat 22 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:34 22/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down
10:25

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Thu 20 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:28 20/08
Roseate Tern
Down

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:53 17/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Sat 15 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:14 15/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Fri 14 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:49 14/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Down

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Thu 13 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:22 13/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Wed 12 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:59 12/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Tue 11 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:53 11/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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11:51 11/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Mon 10 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:52 10/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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13:05 10/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Sun 09 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:40 09/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down
16:15

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13:52 09/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down
13:30

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12:10 09/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Sat 08 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:53 08/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down
19:30

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20:51 08/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down
15:00

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12:15 08/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down
11:15

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10:01 08/08
Roseate Tern
Down

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07:48 08/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Fri 07 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:06 07/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Down

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Thu 30 Jul 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:38 30/07
Roseate Tern
Down

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Sun 26 Jul 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:34 26/07
Little Gull
Down

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Sat 25 Jul 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:08 25/07
Roseate Tern
Down

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Fri 24 Jul 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:50 24/07
Little Gull
Down

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Sat 11 Jul 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:32 11/07
Ruddy Shelduck
Down

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Tue 07 Jul 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:22 07/07
Eurasian Hobby
Down

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Sat 04 Jul 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:22 04/07
Eurasian Hobby
Down

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Sat 13 Jun 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:23 13/06
Black Tern
Down

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Mon 08 Jun 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:56 08/06
Ruddy Shelduck
Down
04/06

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Sat 06 Jun 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:54 06/06
Common Quail
Down

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Sun 31 May 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:09 31/05
Glossy Ibis
Down
15:00

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Sat 23 May 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:59 23/05
Curlew Sandpiper
Down

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Fri 15 May 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:30 15/05
Killer Whale
Down

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Wed 13 May 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:09 13/05
Whimbrel
Down
12/05

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Sat 02 May 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:01 02/05
Hawfinch
Down

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Tue 21 Apr 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:58 21/04
Little Tern
Down
10:50

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Mon 06 Apr 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:55 06/04
Sedge Warbler
Down

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Wed 18 Mar 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:27 18/03
Sedge Warbler
Down

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Fri 13 Mar 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:31 13/03
Water Pipit
Down

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Thu 12 Mar 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:33 12/03
Pink-footed Goose
Down

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Sun 08 Mar 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:36 08/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Down

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Sat 07 Mar 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:27 07/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Down

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Wed 04 Mar 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:02 04/03
Sandwich Tern
Down

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Sun 01 Mar 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:23 01/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Down

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Thu 27 Feb 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:54 27/02
Twite
Down

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Sun 23 Feb 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:42 23/02
Iceland Gull
Down

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Sat 01 Feb 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:08 01/02
Water Pipit
Down

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Sat 25 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:28 25/01
Water Pipit
Down

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17:27 25/01
Carrion Crow
Down

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Sun 19 Jan 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:41 19/01
Water Pipit
Down

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13:41 19/01
Water Pipit
Down

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Sat 18 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:14 18/01
Black-throated Diver
Down

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Sun 12 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:04 12/01
Long-tailed Duck
Down

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Sat 11 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:55 11/01
Waxwing
Down
15:30

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Fri 10 Jan 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:48 10/01
Greater Scaup
Down

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Sun 05 Jan 2020

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
15:34 05/01
Black Redstart
Down
14:50

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Sat 04 Jan 2020

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Date
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Time
16:38 04/01
Black Scoter
Down

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Fri 03 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:14 03/01
Ring-billed × Common Gull
Down

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16:19 03/01
Velvet Scoter
Down

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Wed 01 Jan 2020

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Site
Time
17:21 01/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Down

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17:07 01/01
Black Redstart
Down

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13:24 01/01
Water Pipit
Down
11:30

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:36 31/12
Whimbrel
Down

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17:35 31/12
Water Pipit
Down

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Sun 29 Dec 2019

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20:41 29/12
Water Pipit
Down

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Fri 27 Dec 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
14:35 27/12
Black Redstart
Down

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Sun 22 Dec 2019

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Time
18:39 22/12
Water Pipit
Down

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Sat 21 Dec 2019

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Time
10:30 21/12
Black Redstart
Down

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Tue 10 Dec 2019

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Time
13:50 10/12
Ring-necked Duck
Down

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Sun 08 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
11:10 08/12
Velvet Scoter
Down
07/12

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11:09 08/12
Water Pipit
Down
07/12

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Tue 26 Nov 2019

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Date
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Time
17:48 26/11
Snow Bunting
Down

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Tue 12 Nov 2019

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Time
19:33 12/11
Whimbrel
Down

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Mon 28 Oct 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:30 28/10
Pallas's Warbler
Down

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12:52 28/10
Pallas's Warbler
Down

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Sun 27 Oct 2019

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Time
19:05 27/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
Down
14:45

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17:02 27/10
Pallas's Warbler
Down
16:15

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13:23 27/10
Pallas's Warbler
Down
12:45

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09:36 27/10
Pallas's Warbler
Down
09:10

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Sat 26 Oct 2019

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Date
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Time
14:48 26/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Down

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Sun 20 Oct 2019

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18:59 20/10
Hoopoe
Down

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Wed 16 Oct 2019

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16:04 16/10
Glaucous Gull
Down
15/10

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Sun 13 Oct 2019

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Time
17:23 13/10
Slavonian Grebe
Down

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