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Wed 24 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:15 24/04
Spotted Flycatcher
Lancashire
10:06

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Fri 19 Apr 2024

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14:48 19/04
Whinchat
Lancashire
14:43

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Wed 17 Apr 2024

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Time
15:50 17/04
Whinchat
Lancashire
15:45

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10:13 17/04
Ring Ouzel
Lancashire

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Tue 16 Apr 2024

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Time
14:55 16/04
Ring Ouzel
Lancashire
14:48

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13:19 16/04
Whinchat
Lancashire
13:13

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Wed 10 Apr 2024

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Site
Time
19:57 10/04
Iceland Gull
Lancashire

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Sat 06 Apr 2024

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Time
13:13 06/04
Common Redstart
Lancashire
13:10

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Tue 02 Apr 2024

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Date
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Time
16:36 02/04
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Fri 29 Mar 2024

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Date
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Time
18:40 29/03
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
18:39

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Thu 28 Mar 2024

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Date
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Time
10:48 28/03
Osprey
Lancashire
10:37

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Tue 26 Mar 2024

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:56 26/03
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
17:12

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Wed 20 Mar 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:14 20/03
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
14:10

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Thu 14 Dec 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:00 14/12
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
13:51

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Sun 05 Nov 2023

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Location
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Time
18:01 05/11
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Thu 26 Oct 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:29 26/10
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Tue 03 Oct 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:14 03/10
Black Tern
Lancashire
15:08

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Sun 01 Oct 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:39 01/10
Black Tern
Lancashire

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Sat 30 Sep 2023

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Time
12:46 30/09
Black Tern
Lancashire

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Fri 29 Sep 2023

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13:07 29/09
Black Tern
Lancashire

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Thu 28 Sep 2023

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08:56 28/09
Black Tern
Lancashire

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Tue 12 Sep 2023

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Time
10:52 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire
10:43

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10:23 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire
10:20

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Thu 01 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:18 01/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Sun 22 May 2022

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Location
Site
Time
20:22 22/05
Whinchat
Lancashire
20:12

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15:51 22/05
Whinchat
Lancashire

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Sun 24 Apr 2022

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Time
13:49 24/04
Whinchat
Lancashire
13:39

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Mon 18 Apr 2022

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Time
11:31 18/04
Whimbrel
Lancashire
11:29

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Fri 15 Apr 2022

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Time
22:10 15/04
Whinchat
Lancashire

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Wed 13 Apr 2022

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Time
18:53 13/04
Ring Ouzel
Lancashire
17:25

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Tue 12 Apr 2022

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Date
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Time
15:30 12/04
Western Osprey
Lancashire
14:30

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Mon 14 Mar 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:21 14/03
Northern Wheatear
Lancashire

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07:11 14/03
Northern Wheatear
Lancashire
13/03

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Sun 13 Mar 2022

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Date
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Time
15:57 13/03
Sand Martin
Lancashire

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Fri 14 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:52 14/01
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Thu 16 Dec 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:05 16/12
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Sat 11 Sep 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:23 11/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lancashire

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Sat 04 Sep 2021

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Site
Time
09:54 04/09
Little Stint
Lancashire

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Thu 02 Sep 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:21 02/09
Wryneck
Lancashire
08:00

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Wed 01 Sep 2021

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Time
20:16 01/09
Wryneck
Lancashire

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19:33 01/09
Wryneck
Lancashire
19:29

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Fri 06 Aug 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:00 06/08
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Mon 24 May 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:43 24/05
Hen Harrier
Lancashire

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Sat 01 May 2021

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Time
21:47 01/05
Whinchat
Lancashire

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Mon 26 Apr 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:52 26/04
Whimbrel
Lancashire

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Sun 25 Apr 2021

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Time
14:41 25/04
Whimbrel
Lancashire

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Thu 22 Apr 2021

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:47 22/04
Ring Ouzel
Lancashire
21/04

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Wed 21 Apr 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:36 21/04
Whinchat
Lancashire

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12:19 21/04
Whinchat
Lancashire

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Thu 15 Apr 2021

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Time
09:08 15/04
Whinchat
Lancashire

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Sun 11 Apr 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
10:00 11/04
Western Osprey
Lancashire
09:59

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Mon 14 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:34 14/09
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:55 26/08
Whinchat
Lancashire

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Sat 25 Jul 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:17 25/07
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Wed 15 Apr 2020

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Date
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Time
11:01 15/04
Whinchat
Lancashire
07:10

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Wed 08 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:30 08/04
Common Redstart
Lancashire

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Mon 16 Mar 2020

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Time
18:50 16/03
Northern Wheatear
Lancashire

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Mon 21 Oct 2019

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Time
19:06 21/10
Ring Ouzel
Lancashire

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Thu 18 Apr 2019

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Location
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Time
15:10 18/04
Ring Ouzel
Lancashire

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Thu 11 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
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Time
07:32 11/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Lancashire
10/04

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Mon 08 Apr 2019

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Time
17:19 08/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Lancashire

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Wed 03 Apr 2019

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11:38 03/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Lancashire

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Tue 02 Apr 2019

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Time
17:27 02/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Lancashire

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Fri 29 Mar 2019

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16:26 29/03
Lesser Whitethroat
Lancashire

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Thu 28 Mar 2019

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20:16 28/03
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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Time
18:27 25/11
Hen Harrier
Lancashire
13:30

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Sun 11 Nov 2018

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Time
17:00 11/11
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Sat 10 Nov 2018

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Date
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Time
16:44 10/11
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Tue 25 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
12:42 25/09
Grey Phalarope
Lancashire
12:30

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Sun 16 Sep 2018

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Time
21:56 16/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Tue 10 Apr 2018

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17:46 10/04
Black Redstart
Lancashire

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Tue 03 Apr 2018

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Date
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Time
17:15 03/04
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Fri 05 Jan 2018

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Date
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Time
19:03 05/01
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Thu 04 Jan 2018

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Time
14:04 04/01
Jack Snipe
Lancashire

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Fri 20 Oct 2017

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Location
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Time
18:44 20/10
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
18:38

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Sat 30 Sep 2017

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Time
07:11 30/09
Little Stint
Lancashire
29/09

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Fri 15 Sep 2017

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20:49 15/09
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Tue 12 Sep 2017

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21:55 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lancashire

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Thu 25 May 2017

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22:30 25/05
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Fri 07 Apr 2017

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14:07 07/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Lancashire
14:00

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Sun 02 Apr 2017

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20:03 02/04
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Wed 18 Jan 2017

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12:20 18/01
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Mon 16 Jan 2017

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16:57 16/01
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Sun 08 Jan 2017

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19:03 08/01
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Thu 29 Dec 2016

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16:55 29/12
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Fri 16 Dec 2016

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16:28 16/12
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Wed 14 Dec 2016

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16:25 14/12
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Fri 02 Dec 2016

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16:53 02/12
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
16:35

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Sun 30 Oct 2016

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17:31 30/10
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Fri 21 Oct 2016

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Time
19:08 21/10
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire

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Tue 11 Oct 2016

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21:07 11/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lancashire

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Thu 26 May 2016

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08:03 26/05
Short-eared Owl
Lancashire
06:30

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Thu 23 Apr 2015

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07:37 23/04
Hoopoe
Lancashire
06:50

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Sat 30 Mar 2013

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12:09 30/03
Black Redstart
Lancashire

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Tue 22 Jan 2013

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Time
20:44 22/01
Twite
Lancashire
15:30

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