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Thu 04 Apr 2024

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Time
12:11 04/04
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Wed 20 Mar 2024

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13:22 20/03
Northern Wheatear
Lancashire
13:16

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Mon 11 Mar 2024

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18:29 11/03
Smew
Lancashire

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Sat 09 Mar 2024

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07:38 09/03
Smew
Lancashire
07:35

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Tue 05 Mar 2024

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08:30 05/03
Smew
Lancashire
08:16

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Mon 04 Mar 2024

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09:44 04/03
Sand Martin
Lancashire
09:30

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Fri 09 Feb 2024

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21:24 09/02
Greater Scaup
Lancashire

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Sun 28 Jan 2024

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09:17 28/01
Greater Scaup
Lancashire
08:20

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Fri 26 Jan 2024

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15:20 26/01
Caspian Gull
Lancashire
25/01

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Sat 20 Jan 2024

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12:37 20/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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11:58 20/01
Smew
Lancashire

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08:49 20/01
Smew
Lancashire

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Fri 19 Jan 2024

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Time
17:12 19/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
18/01

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12:58 19/01
Smew
Lancashire

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Thu 18 Jan 2024

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13:04 18/01
Smew
Lancashire
12:50

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11:37 18/01
Smew
Lancashire
11:10

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Sun 14 Jan 2024

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16:14 14/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
16:12

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08:02 14/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
07:59

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Sat 13 Jan 2024

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12:09 13/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Fri 12 Jan 2024

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14:26 12/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
14:25

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10:44 12/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
10:00

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10:38 12/01
Snow Bunting
Lancashire
09:33

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Thu 11 Jan 2024

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11:55 11/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:45

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Wed 10 Jan 2024

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16:22 10/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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13:12 10/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Tue 09 Jan 2024

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15:28 09/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Mon 08 Jan 2024

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14:16 08/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
14:10

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11:19 08/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
11:12

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Sun 07 Jan 2024

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13:23 07/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
12:58

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09:22 07/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
08:30

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Sat 06 Jan 2024

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17:05 06/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
15:28

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09:44 06/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:42

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Fri 05 Jan 2024

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11:06 05/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
11:03

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Thu 04 Jan 2024

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14:33 04/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
14:28

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10:06 04/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
10:02

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Wed 03 Jan 2024

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13:40 03/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
13:35

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10:55 03/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
10:18

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08:37 03/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
08:35

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Tue 02 Jan 2024

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09:14 02/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:10

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Mon 01 Jan 2024

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Date
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15:08 01/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
15:07

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09:43 01/01
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:42

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Sun 31 Dec 2023

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11:17 31/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
10:30

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09:28 31/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:27

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Fri 29 Dec 2023

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12:07 29/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
11:45

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Thu 28 Dec 2023

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10:29 28/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Wed 27 Dec 2023

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14:52 27/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
14:46

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11:53 27/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Tue 26 Dec 2023

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15:47 26/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
15:34

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09:23 26/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:19

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Sun 24 Dec 2023

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09:30 24/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:23

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Sat 23 Dec 2023

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09:49 23/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:37

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Fri 22 Dec 2023

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09:57 22/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:55

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Wed 20 Dec 2023

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09:06 20/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:00

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Tue 19 Dec 2023

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13:38 19/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
13:36

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10:46 19/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
10:36

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08:31 19/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
08:06

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Mon 18 Dec 2023

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14:39 18/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
14:26

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14:35 18/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
12:50

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09:57 18/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Sun 17 Dec 2023

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12:48 17/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
12:24

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10:55 17/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
10:50

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08:13 17/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Sat 16 Dec 2023

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12:16 16/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
12:15

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09:18 16/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:15

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Fri 15 Dec 2023

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15:32 15/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
15:20

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13:15 15/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
13:10

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10:49 15/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
10:45

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09:54 15/12
Black-throated Diver
Lancashire
09:54

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Mon 27 Nov 2023

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12:12 27/11
Red-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Sat 25 Nov 2023

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14:42 25/11
Red-throated Diver
Lancashire

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14:13 25/11
Red-throated Diver
Lancashire

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Sun 29 Oct 2023

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13:02 29/10
Spotted Redshank
Lancashire

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Sun 22 Oct 2023

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16:17 22/10
Western Cattle Egret
Lancashire
16:14

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Fri 08 Sep 2023

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10:23 08/09
Little Gull
Lancashire

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Sat 02 Sep 2023

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16:34 02/09
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
12:10

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Wed 03 May 2023

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11:01 03/05
Osprey
Lancashire
10:55

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Fri 24 Mar 2023

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16:57 24/03
White Wagtail
Lancashire
16:55

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Fri 17 Mar 2023

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11:15 17/03
Northern Wheatear
Lancashire
11:00

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Fri 10 Mar 2023

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16:02 10/03
Spotted Redshank
Lancashire

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Wed 22 Feb 2023

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17:00 22/02
Spotted Redshank
Lancashire

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Thu 24 Nov 2022

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12:13 24/11
Little Gull
Lancashire
12:10

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Wed 19 Oct 2022

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16:07 19/10
Redwing
Lancashire

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12:23 19/10
Ring Ouzel
Lancashire

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11:24 19/10
Redwing
Lancashire

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09:47 19/10
Redwing
Lancashire

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Mon 26 Sep 2022

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19:30 26/09
Spotted Redshank
Lancashire
19:08

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Thu 16 Jun 2022

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10:38 16/06
Hooded Crow
Lancashire
10:29

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Wed 08 Jun 2022

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07:23 08/06
Black Tern
Lancashire
07:22

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Mon 30 May 2022

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15:45 30/05
Western Osprey
Lancashire
15:45

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Thu 26 May 2022

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09:38 26/05
Whooper Swan
Lancashire
09:23

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Sat 09 Apr 2022

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14:27 09/04
Western Osprey
Lancashire
14:20

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Tue 15 Mar 2022

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17:59 15/03
Northern Wheatear
Lancashire

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Thu 20 Jan 2022

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15:51 20/01
Spotted Redshank
Lancashire

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Sat 20 Nov 2021

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08:26 20/11
Snow Bunting
Lancashire
08:18

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Thu 18 Nov 2021

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15:21 18/11
Snow Bunting
Lancashire
17/11

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Tue 12 Oct 2021

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15:21 12/10
Jack Snipe
Lancashire

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Tue 05 Oct 2021

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17:12 05/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Lancashire

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Fri 30 Jul 2021

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16:26 30/07
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Tue 11 May 2021

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12:30 11/05
Blue-headed Wagtail
Lancashire
12:24

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Sat 03 Apr 2021

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17:48 03/04
Black-necked Grebe
Lancashire
15:30

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