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Sun 17 Mar 2024

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Time
10:57 17/03
Little Gull
Northumberland
10:54

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Fri 01 Mar 2024

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10:04 01/03
American Wigeon
Northumberland

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Thu 29 Feb 2024

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17:13 29/02
American Wigeon
Northumberland
17:09

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13:36 29/02
American Wigeon
Northumberland

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Wed 13 Dec 2023

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20:16 13/12
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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Sat 11 Nov 2023

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15:29 11/11
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Fri 10 Nov 2023

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09:06 10/11
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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Wed 01 Nov 2023

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15:59 01/11
Sanderling
Northumberland

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Sun 08 Oct 2023

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11:16 08/10
Ring Ouzel
Northumberland

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Sat 23 Sep 2023

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16:27 23/09
European Honey Buzzard
Northumberland

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Thu 21 Sep 2023

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11:31 21/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Mon 18 Sep 2023

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Time
08:47 18/09
Great Egret
Northumberland
08:42

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08:42 18/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
08:40

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Sun 17 Sep 2023

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10:57 17/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Fri 15 Sep 2023

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16:08 15/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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12:24 15/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Wed 13 Sep 2023

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Time
14:28 13/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
14:19

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Tue 12 Sep 2023

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13:08 12/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
13:06

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10:13 12/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Sun 10 Sep 2023

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Time
15:52 10/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
14:00

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07:28 10/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Sat 09 Sep 2023

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19:50 09/09
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Mon 31 Jul 2023

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09:19 31/07
Arctic Tern
Northumberland

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Sat 29 Jul 2023

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12:18 29/07
Black-necked Grebe
Northumberland
12:15

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Mon 24 Jul 2023

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10:07 24/07
Osprey
Northumberland

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Fri 16 Jun 2023

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19:58 16/06
Spotted Redshank
Northumberland

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10:31 16/06
Spotted Redshank
Northumberland

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Thu 18 May 2023

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09:30 18/05
Spotted Redshank
Northumberland

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Sun 14 May 2023

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18:46 14/05
Arctic Tern
Northumberland

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Sun 07 May 2023

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17:48 07/05
Osprey
Northumberland

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08:45 07/05
Lesser Scaup
Northumberland

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Sat 06 May 2023

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21:05 06/05
Lesser Scaup
Northumberland
20:00

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18:52 06/05
Lesser Scaup
Northumberland

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Tue 04 Apr 2023

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Time
13:13 04/04
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Thu 23 Mar 2023

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10:31 23/03
American Wigeon
Northumberland
10:30

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Tue 21 Mar 2023

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14:19 21/03
American Wigeon
Northumberland

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Mon 20 Mar 2023

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Time
13:11 20/03
American Wigeon
Northumberland
13:10

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09:54 20/03
Whooper Swan
Northumberland

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Sun 19 Mar 2023

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Time
10:33 19/03
American Wigeon
Northumberland

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Sat 18 Mar 2023

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14:23 18/03
American Wigeon
Northumberland
14:19

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11:11 18/03
American Wigeon
Northumberland
11:10

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Tue 31 Jan 2023

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Time
15:39 31/01
Green-winged Teal
Northumberland
15:20

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Wed 18 Jan 2023

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15:14 18/01
Green-winged Teal
Northumberland

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Sun 15 Jan 2023

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Date
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Time
11:38 15/01
Green-winged Teal
Northumberland
11:38

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09:47 15/01
Green-winged Teal
Northumberland

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Sat 14 Jan 2023

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Time
11:11 14/01
Green-winged Teal
Northumberland

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Fri 13 Jan 2023

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13:39 13/01
Green-winged Teal
Northumberland
13:35

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Thu 12 Jan 2023

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Time
10:39 12/01
Green-winged Teal
Northumberland

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Mon 19 Dec 2022

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Date
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Site
Time
13:04 19/12
Rough-legged Buzzard
Northumberland
13:00

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Tue 11 Oct 2022

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Time
17:21 11/10
Pectoral Sandpiper
Northumberland
17:20

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Mon 10 Oct 2022

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Time
07:02 10/10
Greater White-fronted Goose
Northumberland
09/10

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Fri 23 Sep 2022

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Time
17:20 23/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland
17:19

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14:10 23/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland
14:04

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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Time
11:23 11/09
Little Stint
Northumberland

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Wed 07 Sep 2022

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Time
17:08 07/09
Little Stint
Northumberland
17:05

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14:08 07/09
Little Stint
Northumberland
14:05

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Wed 31 Aug 2022

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17:36 31/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Northumberland
17:35

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Sun 28 Aug 2022

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11:45 28/08
Osprey
Northumberland
11:43

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Mon 22 Aug 2022

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13:17 22/08
Osprey
Northumberland
13:10

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Sun 21 Aug 2022

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16:08 21/08
Ruddy Turnstone
Northumberland
16:00

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Thu 23 Jun 2022

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15:56 23/06
Eurasian Hobby
Northumberland

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Mon 23 May 2022

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15:06 23/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
15:02

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13:12 23/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
13:07

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07:06 23/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
06:57

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Sun 22 May 2022

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10:59 22/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
10:55

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Sat 21 May 2022

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14:30 21/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
14:26

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07:59 21/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Fri 20 May 2022

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16:35 20/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
16:33

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Thu 19 May 2022

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18:25 19/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
18:00

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Wed 18 May 2022

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18:54 18/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
15:25

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11:18 18/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Tue 17 May 2022

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09:16 17/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
09:09

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Mon 16 May 2022

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14:07 16/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Sun 15 May 2022

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19:04 15/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
19:00

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16:27 15/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
16:05

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13:29 15/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
12:44

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08:23 15/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
08:01

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Sat 14 May 2022

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15:29 14/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
15:27

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12:14 14/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
12:09

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07:55 14/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Fri 13 May 2022

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20:51 13/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
20:45

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18:05 13/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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12:08 13/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
12:05

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09:25 13/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Thu 12 May 2022

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15:49 12/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
15:30

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10:14 12/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Wed 11 May 2022

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20:00 11/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
19:20

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17:27 11/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
17:15

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14:42 11/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
14:30

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13:15 11/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
12:15

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09:54 11/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Tue 10 May 2022

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19:45 10/05
Sanderling
Northumberland

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12:21 10/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland

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Mon 09 May 2022

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18:40 09/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
18:35

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15:39 09/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
15:38

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12:51 09/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
12:40

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10:12 09/05
Red-necked Phalarope
Northumberland
10:08

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Thu 05 May 2022

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16:06 05/05
American Golden Plover
Northumberland

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Wed 04 May 2022

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13:54 04/05
Spotted Redshank
Northumberland
13:45

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13:21 04/05
American Golden Plover
Northumberland

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