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Thu 27 Feb 2020

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12:04 27/02
Slavonian Grebe
Northumberland

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Tue 25 Feb 2020

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14:08 25/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 18 Feb 2020

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14:49 18/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Mon 17 Feb 2020

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10:17 17/02
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
09:12

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Sat 15 Feb 2020

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11:26 15/02
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Wed 12 Feb 2020

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13:13 12/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sat 08 Feb 2020

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16:02 08/02
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Tue 28 Jan 2020

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08:00 28/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
26/01

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Sat 25 Jan 2020

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15:57 25/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Mon 20 Jan 2020

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13:18 20/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:50

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Sun 19 Jan 2020

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12:08 19/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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10:47 19/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sat 18 Jan 2020

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14:06 18/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:05

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11:41 18/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 17 Jan 2020

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18:01 17/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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12:20 17/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Sun 12 Jan 2020

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14:12 12/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 10 Jan 2020

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11:14 10/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Wed 01 Jan 2020

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15:50 01/01
Little Auk
Northumberland

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13:27 01/01
Jack Snipe
Northumberland

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

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16:18 31/12
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Sun 29 Dec 2019

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20:38 29/12
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland
28/12

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Sat 28 Dec 2019

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13:29 28/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 27 Dec 2019

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13:48 27/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Thu 26 Dec 2019

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10:49 26/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland
10:00

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Tue 24 Dec 2019

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12:13 24/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:10

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Sun 22 Dec 2019

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12:13 22/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Wed 18 Dec 2019

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12:10 18/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 15 Dec 2019

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14:28 15/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:05

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Sat 07 Dec 2019

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12:56 07/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Wed 30 Oct 2019

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16:37 30/10
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland
14:00

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15:33 30/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
15:25

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Tue 29 Oct 2019

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17:28 29/10
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 27 Oct 2019

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11:23 27/10
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Fri 25 Oct 2019

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12:45 25/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:45

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11:38 25/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:34

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Thu 24 Oct 2019

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22:58 24/10
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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10:29 24/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Wed 23 Oct 2019

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14:57 23/10
Lapland Bunting
Northumberland

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14:40 23/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 13 Oct 2019

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13:37 13/10
Black Redstart
Northumberland

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11:50 13/10
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Fri 11 Oct 2019

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17:26 11/10
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Thu 10 Oct 2019

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18:43 10/10
Little Gull
Northumberland

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Fri 04 Oct 2019

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Time
10:09 04/10
Lapland Bunting
Northumberland

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08:54 04/10
Long-tailed Skua
Northumberland

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Sun 08 Sep 2019

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Time
15:39 08/09
Roseate Tern
Northumberland

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Tue 03 Sep 2019

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17:19 03/09
Roseate Tern
Northumberland

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11:36 03/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland

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Sun 01 Sep 2019

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Time
16:18 01/09
Black Tern
Northumberland
16:10

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Tue 27 Aug 2019

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16:40 27/08
Roseate Tern
Northumberland
16:08

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12:39 27/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland
12:38

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Sat 24 Aug 2019

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10:30 24/08
Black Tern
Northumberland

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10:00 24/08
Black Tern
Northumberland

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Sun 18 Aug 2019

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19:08 18/08
Roseate Tern
Northumberland

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Sun 07 Jul 2019

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14:15 07/07
Common Quail
Northumberland

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Tue 23 Apr 2019

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08:29 23/04
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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Mon 25 Mar 2019

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13:48 25/03
Twite
Northumberland

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Mon 11 Feb 2019

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15:01 11/02
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Wed 30 Jan 2019

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15:21 30/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Wed 23 Jan 2019

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12:43 23/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 22 Jan 2019

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11:31 22/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:15

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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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17:40 20/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
12:30

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12:08 20/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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09:53 20/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sat 19 Jan 2019

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14:21 19/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
13:35

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11:43 19/01
Twite
Northumberland

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11:17 19/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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09:39 19/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 18 Jan 2019

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15:15 18/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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15:14 18/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 30 Dec 2018

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14:20 30/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
14:15

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12:20 30/12
Twite
Northumberland

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10:21 30/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Northumberland
10:20

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Thu 27 Dec 2018

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12:21 27/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Tue 11 Dec 2018

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13:32 11/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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11:40 11/12
Twite
Northumberland

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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12:18 25/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Fri 16 Nov 2018

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15:06 16/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Wed 24 Oct 2018

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20:23 24/10
Todd's Canada Goose
Northumberland

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Mon 22 Oct 2018

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10:53 22/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
10:50

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Sat 20 Oct 2018

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12:13 20/10
Todd's Canada Goose
Northumberland

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Wed 17 Oct 2018

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14:36 17/10
Todd's Canada Goose
Northumberland
14:32

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Sun 29 Apr 2018

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16:07 29/04
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Thu 08 Mar 2018

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17:19 08/03
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:00

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Sun 18 Feb 2018

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15:18 18/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 23 Jan 2018

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11:24 23/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 21 Jan 2018

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16:39 21/01
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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13:37 21/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:30

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Sat 20 Jan 2018

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17:23 20/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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11:14 20/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Thu 18 Jan 2018

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17:10 18/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Mon 15 Jan 2018

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09:51 15/01
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 13 Jan 2018

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10:54 13/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Tue 09 Jan 2018

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16:09 09/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Mon 08 Jan 2018

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12:36 08/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 07 Jan 2018

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14:54 07/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 17 Dec 2017

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13:57 17/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 11 Nov 2017

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14:15 11/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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14:50 27/10
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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