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Tue 10 Nov 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:43 10/11
Greater Scaup
Cumbria
16:39

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12:35 10/11
Greater Scaup
Cumbria

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Sat 20 Jun 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:19 20/06
Common Quail
Cumbria

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Fri 17 Apr 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:35 17/04
Ring Ouzel
Cumbria

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Mon 13 Apr 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:44 13/04
Ring Ouzel
Cumbria

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Fri 10 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:55 10/04
Black Redstart
Cumbria

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Mon 09 Sep 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:03 09/09
Puffin
Cumbria
08/09

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Thu 24 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:40 24/01
Ring-necked Duck
Cumbria

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12:09 24/01
Ring-necked Duck
Cumbria
11:58

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Mon 19 Mar 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:24 19/03
Ring Ouzel
Cumbria

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Mon 13 Feb 2017

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Date
Species
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Time
18:27 13/02
Greater Scaup
Cumbria

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Wed 24 Sep 2014

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Date
Species
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Time
16:02 24/09
Snow Goose
Cumbria

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Wed 17 Sep 2014

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Date
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Time
08:20 17/09
Snow Goose
Cumbria
16/09

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Fri 09 Aug 2013

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Date
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Time
15:27 09/08
Common Scoter
Cumbria

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Thu 08 Nov 2012

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Date
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Site
Time
16:46 08/11
Lesser Scaup
Cumbria

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Sat 07 Apr 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:50 07/04
Western Osprey
Cumbria
10:30

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Wed 18 May 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:16 18/05
Common Scoter
Cumbria

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Sat 19 Mar 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:26 19/03
Northern Wheatear
Cumbria

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Wed 02 May 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:47 02/05
Black Kite
Cumbria

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Tue 01 May 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:27 01/05
Eurasian Dotterel
Cumbria

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Mon 06 Nov 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:52 06/11
Ring Ouzel
Cumbria

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Sun 29 Oct 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:50 29/10
Greater Scaup
Cumbria

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Mon 21 Aug 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:47 21/08
Merlin
Cumbria
16:00

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Mon 27 Feb 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:49 27/02
Short-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Sun 29 May 2005

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:27 29/05
Black Kite
Cumbria
16:45

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Fri 12 Nov 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:49 12/11
Waxwing
Cumbria
08:00

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Mon 09 Aug 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:22 09/08
Merlin
Cumbria

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Tue 29 Jun 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:35 29/06
Western Osprey
Cumbria
25/06

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Sun 09 Feb 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:36 09/02
Smew
Cumbria

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Sun 19 Jan 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:22 19/01
Smew
Cumbria
10:45

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Fri 17 Jan 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:49 17/01
Lesser Scaup
Cumbria

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Thu 16 Jan 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:10 16/01
Lesser Scaup
Cumbria
16:00

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Fri 20 Dec 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:44 20/12
Long-eared Owl
Cumbria

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Sun 15 Dec 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:05 15/12
Smew
Cumbria
12:00

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Tue 17 Sep 2002

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
16:36 17/09
Pink-footed Goose
Cumbria
16:00

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Fri 22 Mar 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:36 22/03
Common Chiffchaff
Cumbria

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Sun 28 Oct 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:56 28/10
Western Osprey
Cumbria

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Sat 22 Sep 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:17 22/09
Redwing
Cumbria

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