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Fri 30 Dec 2022

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Time
17:24 30/12
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 25 Dec 2022

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10:18 25/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Sun 18 Dec 2022

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11:43 18/12
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 17 Dec 2022

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12:20 17/12
Slavonian Grebe
Northumberland

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Thu 08 Dec 2022

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12:56 08/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Fri 02 Dec 2022

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17:33 02/12
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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11:01 02/12
Twite
Northumberland

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Sun 20 Nov 2022

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10:41 20/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Sat 19 Nov 2022

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12:02 19/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Mon 22 Aug 2022

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21:23 22/08
Little Gull
Northumberland

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Tue 01 Feb 2022

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16:14 01/02
Taiga Bean Goose
Northumberland
16:10

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14:56 01/02
Taiga Bean Goose
Northumberland
14:46

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Wed 12 Jan 2022

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17:39 12/01
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Tue 11 Jan 2022

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10:12 11/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sun 19 Dec 2021

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10:22 19/12
Asian Desert Warbler
Northumberland
17/12

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Thu 16 Dec 2021

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14:01 16/12
Lesser Whitethroat
Northumberland

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Wed 10 Nov 2021

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11:55 10/11
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland
11:33

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09:07 10/11
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland
09:07

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Tue 09 Nov 2021

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09:05 09/11
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Sun 05 Sep 2021

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11:15 05/09
Ruddy Shelduck
Northumberland

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Fri 16 Jul 2021

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10:08 16/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Northumberland

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Sat 05 Jun 2021

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10:14 05/06
Woodchat Shrike
Northumberland
09:38

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08:03 05/06
Woodchat Shrike
Northumberland
08:03

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07:10 05/06
Woodchat Shrike
Northumberland

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Fri 12 Mar 2021

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12:06 12/03
Ruddy Shelduck
Northumberland

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Sat 06 Mar 2021

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13:02 06/03
Todd's Canada Goose
Northumberland

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08:50 06/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
Northumberland

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Sun 21 Feb 2021

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08:22 21/02
Todd's Canada Goose
Northumberland

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Wed 17 Feb 2021

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13:10 17/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 15 Feb 2021

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11:24 15/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 13 Feb 2021

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13:07 13/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 04 Feb 2021

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14:21 04/02
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 22 Jan 2021

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12:10 22/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Mon 18 Jan 2021

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11:22 18/01
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Thu 31 Dec 2020

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12:56 31/12
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Wed 30 Dec 2020

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Time
12:31 30/12
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Mon 28 Dec 2020

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11:44 28/12
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Tue 22 Dec 2020

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11:57 22/12
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland
11:52

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Tue 10 Nov 2020

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19:25 10/11
Hen Harrier
Northumberland

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Thu 15 Oct 2020

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15:44 15/10
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Tue 08 Sep 2020

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Time
07:16 08/09
Great Egret
Northumberland
06:30

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Sun 06 Sep 2020

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10:50 06/09
Pink-footed Goose
Northumberland

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08:23 06/09
Pink-footed Goose
Northumberland
08:22

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Sat 05 Sep 2020

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16:24 05/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
16:20

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11:32 05/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Sat 29 Aug 2020

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20:41 29/08
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Sat 22 Aug 2020

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16:23 22/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
16:23

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16:19 22/08
Western Osprey
Northumberland
16:18

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16:07 22/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
16:07

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15:55 22/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
15:55

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13:00 22/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
13:00

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Fri 21 Aug 2020

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13:39 21/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
13:15

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08:13 21/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
08:11

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Thu 20 Aug 2020

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09:59 20/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland

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Wed 19 Aug 2020

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14:54 19/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
14:53

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11:19 19/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
11:19

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11:05 19/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
11:05

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10:03 19/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
09:54

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Tue 18 Aug 2020

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16:51 18/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
16:43

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15:07 18/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
15:00

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12:03 18/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
12:00

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09:36 18/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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17:16 17/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
17:15

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12:13 17/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
11:55

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10:10 17/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland

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Sun 16 Aug 2020

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12:45 16/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
12:45

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11:40 16/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
11:37

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10:17 16/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
10:17

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07:01 16/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
06:56

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Sat 15 Aug 2020

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20:10 15/08
Spotted Redshank
Northumberland

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19:43 15/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
19:35

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17:58 15/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
17:55

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10:50 15/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
10:50

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07:52 15/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland

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Fri 14 Aug 2020

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17:23 14/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
16:39

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16:07 14/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
16:06

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15:34 14/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
15:30

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15:26 14/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
15:25

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11:17 14/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
11:07

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10:05 14/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
10:05

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08:17 14/08
White-winged Tern
Northumberland
08:09

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Mon 03 Aug 2020

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14:52 03/08
Whinchat
Northumberland

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Sun 24 May 2020

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11:31 24/05
Ruddy Shelduck
Northumberland

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Wed 06 May 2020

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11:00 06/05
Ruddy Shelduck
Northumberland

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Sat 25 Apr 2020

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08:02 25/04
Hoopoe
Northumberland
24/04

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Sat 11 Apr 2020

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17:56 11/04
Garganey
Northumberland

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Fri 21 Feb 2020

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17:36 21/02
Waxwing
Northumberland

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Sun 12 Jan 2020

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13:53 12/01
Waxwing
Northumberland

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Fri 03 Jan 2020

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10:58 03/01
Twite
Northumberland
10:51

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Tue 24 Dec 2019

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13:48 24/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
13:43

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12:38 24/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Mon 23 Dec 2019

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14:38 23/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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10:00 23/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
10:00

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Sun 22 Dec 2019

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10:48 22/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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08:54 22/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 21 Dec 2019

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11:10 21/12
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
10:58

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Fri 06 Dec 2019

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14:33 06/12
Whooper Swan
Northumberland
14:29

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Fri 01 Nov 2019

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14:28 01/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Mon 28 Oct 2019

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14:48 28/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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Thu 26 Sep 2019

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11:29 26/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Northumberland

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