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Tue 18 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:09 18/08
Sandwich Tern
Greater Manchester
09:35

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Wed 10 Jan 2018

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21:02 10/01
Water Pipit
Manchester, Greater
12:30

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Wed 25 Oct 2017

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Time
20:54 25/10
Rock Pipit
Manchester, Greater

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Tue 15 Dec 2015

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Time
13:41 15/12
Short-eared Owl
Manchester, Greater

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Sun 20 Oct 2013

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Date
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Time
22:05 20/10
Great Grey Shrike
Manchester, Greater

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17:29 20/10
Great Grey Shrike
Manchester, Greater

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16:18 20/10
Great Grey Shrike
Manchester, Greater
14:50

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14:34 20/10
Great Grey Shrike
Manchester, Greater
14:25

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Sat 27 Oct 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:07 27/10
Black Redstart
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 27 Aug 2011

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Time
14:58 27/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Manchester, Greater
14:00

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Mon 06 Jun 2011

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14:06 06/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater
10:00

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Sat 04 Jun 2011

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Time
14:50 04/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater

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08:57 04/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater
07:00

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Fri 03 Jun 2011

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16:10 03/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater

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15:19 03/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater

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Thu 02 Jun 2011

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14:09 02/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater
13:30

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Wed 01 Jun 2011

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Time
17:09 01/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater
14:00

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13:14 01/06
Common Quail
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 16 Apr 2011

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Location
Site
Time
18:45 16/04
Whimbrel
Manchester, Greater

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Wed 05 May 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:46 05/05
Ring Ouzel
Manchester, Greater
10:00

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Tue 04 May 2010

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Date
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Time
17:39 04/05
Ring Ouzel
Manchester, Greater
16:00

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Fri 30 Apr 2010

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Time
15:27 30/04
Ring Ouzel
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 24 Apr 2010

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Location
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Time
19:19 24/04
Whinchat
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 27 Feb 2010

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Time
18:08 27/02
Hen Harrier
Manchester, Greater
15:45

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Sun 16 Nov 2008

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Date
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Time
14:08 16/11
Great Egret
Manchester, Greater

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Thu 30 Oct 2008

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16:44 30/10
Hen Harrier
Manchester, Greater
16:00

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Mon 27 Oct 2008

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Time
20:23 27/10
Hen Harrier
Manchester, Greater
16:45

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Sun 26 Oct 2008

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Time
18:18 26/10
Great Egret
Manchester, Greater
16:45

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Tue 13 May 2008

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Date
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Time
15:22 13/05
Eurasian Hobby
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 12 Apr 2008

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Date
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Time
19:45 12/04
Ring Ouzel
Manchester, Greater

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16:10 12/04
Ring Ouzel
Manchester, Greater
14:00

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Mon 23 Jul 2007

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Time
22:09 23/07
Arctic Tern
Manchester, Greater

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Sun 15 Apr 2007

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Date
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Site
Time
13:13 15/04
Little Gull
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 17 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:06 17/03
Little Ringed Plover
Manchester, Greater
14:00

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Wed 14 Mar 2007

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Date
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Time
16:21 14/03
Little Ringed Plover
Manchester, Greater
14:00

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Sun 11 Mar 2007

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Date
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11:36 11/03
Little Ringed Plover
Manchester, Greater
11:00

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Thu 03 Aug 2006

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Date
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15:19 03/08
Eurasian Hobby
Manchester, Greater
12:45

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Tue 21 Mar 2006

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Date
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Time
17:35 21/03
Little Ringed Plover
Manchester, Greater
14:00

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Fri 06 May 2005

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22:34 06/05
Whimbrel
Manchester, Greater
13:30

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Sat 15 Jan 2005

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Date
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Time
15:39 15/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
15:15

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13:29 15/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater

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Fri 14 Jan 2005

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13:23 14/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
11:15

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09:38 14/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
08:45

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Tue 11 Jan 2005

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Date
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17:21 11/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
16:15

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11:24 11/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
11:00

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09:42 11/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
09:10

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Mon 10 Jan 2005

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15:08 10/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater

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12:20 10/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
11:50

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Sun 09 Jan 2005

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Time
13:38 09/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
13:30

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12:46 09/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater

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11:51 09/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
10:30

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08:35 09/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 08 Jan 2005

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17:39 08/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
16:00

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13:46 08/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
09:40

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11:37 08/01
Taiga Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
11:00

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Thu 06 Jan 2005

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Date
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Time
21:53 06/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
08:15

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Wed 05 Jan 2005

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15:57 05/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
15:15

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14:00 05/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Manchester, Greater
13:45

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Sun 08 Aug 2004

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11:42 08/08
Eurasian Hobby
Manchester, Greater
10:00

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Tue 03 Aug 2004

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15:55 03/08
Black-tailed Godwit
Manchester, Greater

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Thu 20 May 2004

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23:02 20/05
Red-footed Falcon
Manchester, Greater
20:30

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Mon 12 Apr 2004

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07:41 12/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater

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Sun 11 Apr 2004

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19:52 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater

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17:35 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater
17:30

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16:41 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater

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16:28 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater
16:30

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15:20 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater
15:00

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14:59 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater
14:10

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14:01 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater
13:40

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13:37 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater

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12:21 11/04
Bufflehead
Manchester, Greater

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Sat 10 Jan 2004

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16:15 10/01
European Stonechat
Manchester, Greater
10:30

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Fri 11 Apr 2003

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19:05 11/04
Western Osprey
Manchester, Greater
18:02

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Sat 22 Mar 2003

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12:17 22/03
Western Osprey
Manchester, Greater
11:18

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