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Sat 17 Jul 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:01 17/07
Western Osprey
Cumbria
15:00

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Tue 13 Apr 2021

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Time
16:35 13/04
Avocet
Cumbria

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Wed 24 Mar 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
16:19 24/03
Sand Martin
Cumbria

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Mon 15 Mar 2021

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Time
17:55 15/03
Whimbrel
Cumbria

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Thu 04 Mar 2021

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Time
18:46 04/03
Long-tailed Duck
Cumbria

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Sun 13 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:40 13/12
Jack Snipe
Cumbria
12/12

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Thu 09 May 2019

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Date
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Time
09:46 09/05
Hooded Crow
Cumbria

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Mon 04 Mar 2019

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Date
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Time
11:04 04/03
Northern Wheatear
Cumbria

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Sun 18 Nov 2018

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Time
22:57 18/11
Hooded Crow
Cumbria

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Sun 14 Oct 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
20:39 14/10
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Wed 04 Apr 2018

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Time
20:53 04/04
Black Brant
Cumbria
12:00

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Tue 15 Nov 2016

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Location
Site
Time
17:00 15/11
Long-tailed Duck
Cumbria

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Mon 22 Feb 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:43 22/02
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria

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Sun 17 Jan 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:00 17/01
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria
16/01

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Tue 18 Feb 2014

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Time
23:00 18/02
Water Pipit
Cumbria

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Mon 04 Nov 2013

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:08 04/11
Jack Snipe
Cumbria

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Sat 15 Dec 2012

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Time
17:08 15/12
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria

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Mon 15 Oct 2012

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Time
18:32 15/10
Greater Scaup
Cumbria

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Thu 22 Mar 2012

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Time
18:08 22/03
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Wed 25 Jan 2012

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Time
18:12 25/01
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria

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Sat 14 Jan 2012

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Time
18:07 14/01
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria

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Sun 05 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
21:10 05/12
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria

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Mon 15 Nov 2010

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Date
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Time
13:09 15/11
Merlin
Cumbria
11:00

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Mon 24 May 2010

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Time
15:48 24/05
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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Sun 03 Jan 2010

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Time
12:41 03/01
Water Pipit
Cumbria

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Sat 11 Apr 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
17:17 11/04
Long-tailed Duck
Cumbria
13:00

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Thu 16 Oct 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:26 16/10
Brent Goose
Cumbria
13:00

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Sun 21 Oct 2007

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Time
15:10 21/10
Snow Bunting
Cumbria

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Thu 25 Jan 2007

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15:05 25/01
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria

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Mon 31 Oct 2005

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Date
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Time
17:08 31/10
Scandinavian Rock Pipit
Cumbria

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Fri 26 Dec 2003

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Date
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Time
21:17 26/12
Brent Goose
Cumbria

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Mon 30 Dec 2002

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Time
16:47 30/12
Twite
Cumbria
14:00

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Sun 24 Nov 2002

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Date
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Time
19:58 24/11
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Cumbria

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Sun 13 Oct 2002

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17:36 13/10
Purple Sandpiper
Cumbria
15:30

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Mon 19 Aug 2002

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Date
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16:23 19/08
Purple Sandpiper
Cumbria
14:15

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Fri 16 Aug 2002

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17:52 16/08
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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16:32 16/08
Western Osprey
Cumbria
14:30

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Wed 30 Jan 2002

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Date
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Time
18:13 30/01
Peregrine Falcon
Cumbria

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Wed 26 Dec 2001

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Time
12:55 26/12
Brent Goose
Cumbria

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Thu 20 Dec 2001

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Date
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Site
Time
14:57 20/12
Greater Scaup
Cumbria

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Sat 14 Apr 2001

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Date
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Time
17:00 14/04
Brent Goose
Cumbria
13:30 01/04

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Sun 24 Dec 2000

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Time
10:41 24/12
Brent Goose
Cumbria

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Mon 18 Dec 2000

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Date
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Time
16:43 18/12
Brent Goose
Cumbria

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16:43 18/12
Slavonian Grebe
Cumbria

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Sat 16 Dec 2000

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Date
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Time
17:19 16/12
Brent Goose
Cumbria

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Fri 01 Dec 2000

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Time
18:06 01/12
Brent Goose
Cumbria

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