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Fri 02 Oct 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:12 02/10
Arctic Skua
South Yorkshire
14:02

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Sun 21 Jun 2020

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Time
15:34 21/06
European Honey Buzzard
South Yorkshire

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Fri 08 Feb 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:21 08/02
Waxwing
South Yorkshire
15:30

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Thu 12 Jul 2018

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Date
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Time
17:27 12/07
Iberian Chiffchaff
South Yorkshire

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Sun 10 Jan 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:48 10/01
Waxwing
South Yorkshire
13:30

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Wed 23 Dec 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:24 23/12
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Sat 26 Jan 2013

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Date
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Site
Time
22:12 26/01
Waxwing
South Yorkshire
12:10

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Tue 13 Nov 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:26 13/11
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Mon 12 Nov 2012

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Date
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Site
Time
22:13 12/11
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Wed 26 Sep 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:44 26/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire
09:55

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Sun 01 Mar 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:05 01/03
Common Redpoll
South Yorkshire

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Thu 12 Feb 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:49 12/02
Merlin
South Yorkshire

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Fri 06 Feb 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:50 06/02
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Fri 21 Nov 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
13:13 21/11
Red-breasted Merganser
South Yorkshire

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Thu 25 Sep 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:00 25/09
Red-crested Pochard
South Yorkshire

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Tue 24 Jun 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:31 24/06
Crossbill
South Yorkshire
10:30

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Sat 15 Mar 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:21 15/03
Little Ringed Plover
South Yorkshire

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Thu 06 Mar 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:32 06/03
Rock Pipit
South Yorkshire

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Tue 06 Nov 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:47 06/11
Red Kite
South Yorkshire
11:15

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Fri 12 Oct 2007

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:55 12/10
Red-breasted Merganser
South Yorkshire
17:50

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Thu 11 Oct 2007

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Date
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Time
12:31 11/10
Red-breasted Merganser
South Yorkshire

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Wed 10 Oct 2007

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Date
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Time
13:05 10/10
Red-breasted Merganser
South Yorkshire

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Tue 17 Jul 2007

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Date
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Time
18:02 17/07
European Honey Buzzard
South Yorkshire
17:25

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Fri 16 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:49 16/03
Willow Warbler
South Yorkshire

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Fri 09 Dec 2005

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Time
20:04 09/12
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Tue 30 Aug 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:18 30/08
Western Osprey
South Yorkshire
10:50

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Sun 02 May 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:14 02/05
Eurasian Hobby
South Yorkshire
12:06

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Fri 09 Apr 2004

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Date
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Time
14:16 09/04
Western Osprey
South Yorkshire
13:45

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Sun 30 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:03 30/03
Peregrine Falcon
South Yorkshire

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Sun 23 Mar 2003

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:10 23/03
Willow Warbler
South Yorkshire
15:00

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Tue 11 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:18 11/03
Merlin
South Yorkshire

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Tue 07 Jan 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:40 07/01
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Fri 08 Nov 2002

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Date
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Time
14:05 08/11
Stercorarius
South Yorkshire
12:35

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Wed 16 Oct 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:49 16/10
House Martin
South Yorkshire

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Tue 15 Oct 2002

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:11 15/10
House Martin
South Yorkshire
17:50

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Tue 03 Sep 2002

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Date
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Time
17:44 03/09
Eurasian Hobby
South Yorkshire
17:30

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Wed 28 Aug 2002

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Date
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19:33 28/08
Common Buzzard
South Yorkshire
19:00

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Sun 04 Aug 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:35 04/08
African Sacred Ibis
South Yorkshire
08:15

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Sat 01 Jun 2002

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Date
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Time
14:24 01/06
Eurasian Hobby
South Yorkshire
13:55

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Sat 04 May 2002

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Date
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Site
Time
17:59 04/05
Red Kite
South Yorkshire

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Thu 07 Mar 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:20 07/03
Sand Martin
South Yorkshire
14:15

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Fri 21 Dec 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:17 21/12
Merlin
South Yorkshire
13:15

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Fri 24 Aug 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:24 24/08
Western Osprey
South Yorkshire
14:53

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Sun 01 Jul 2001

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Date
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Time
17:31 01/07
Eurasian Hobby
South Yorkshire
16:50

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Mon 21 May 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:30 21/05
Avocet
South Yorkshire
09:00

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Sun 13 May 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:52 13/05
Falco
South Yorkshire
09:35

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Sun 29 Apr 2001

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Date
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Time
16:21 29/04
Eurasian Hobby
South Yorkshire
15:37

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Thu 12 Apr 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
23:21 12/04
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Thu 25 Jan 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:45 25/01
Loons
South Yorkshire
08:00

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