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Sat 18 May 2024

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15:46 18/05
Red-backed Shrike
Durham

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11:21 18/05
Red-backed Shrike
Durham

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Wed 10 Apr 2024

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10:33 10/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Durham

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Sun 07 Apr 2024

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15:38 07/04
Hen Harrier
Durham

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Sat 23 Sep 2023

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Time
12:53 23/09
Whooper Swan
Durham
12:52

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Wed 23 Aug 2023

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13:17 23/08
Black Tern
Durham

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Sat 22 Oct 2022

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Time
12:32 22/10
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Fri 15 Apr 2022

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09:06 15/04
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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07:59 15/04
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Fri 13 Nov 2020

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Time
09:28 13/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Durham

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Fri 09 Oct 2020

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10:28 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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Tue 06 Oct 2020

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09:22 06/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham
09:18

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Sun 04 Oct 2020

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Time
14:48 04/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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12:41 04/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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Sun 27 Sep 2020

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15:50 27/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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Sat 05 Oct 2019

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Time
15:53 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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Sun 23 Jun 2019

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Time
09:25 23/06
Velvet Scoter
Durham

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Sun 09 Jun 2019

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Time
19:06 09/06
Red-backed Shrike
Durham
18:54

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16:11 09/06
Red-backed Shrike
Durham

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Fri 22 Feb 2019

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Time
17:59 22/02
Black-throated Diver
Durham

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Fri 27 Apr 2018

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14:43 27/04
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Sat 21 Apr 2018

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Time
09:40 21/04
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Sun 08 Apr 2018

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Time
11:04 08/04
Ring Ouzel
Durham

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Sun 06 Aug 2017

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Date
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Time
10:57 06/08
Little Gull
Durham

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Fri 10 Mar 2017

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Time
21:06 10/03
Black-throated Diver
Durham
10:50

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Sat 16 Jan 2016

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Time
19:54 16/01
Great Northern Diver
Durham

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Fri 23 Oct 2015

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:47 23/10
Richard's Pipit
Durham
12:20 22/10

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Wed 27 Aug 2014

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Date
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Time
22:29 27/08
Wryneck
Durham
11:40

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Sat 05 Oct 2013

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Date
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Time
19:18 05/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Durham

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Sat 28 Sep 2013

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Date
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Time
11:27 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Durham

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Thu 14 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:38 14/10
Common Nighthawk
Durham
13/10

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Tue 12 Oct 2010

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Time
18:54 12/10
Common Nighthawk
Durham

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18:29 12/10
Common Nighthawk
Durham
11/10

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Sat 13 Oct 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:27 13/10
Jack Snipe
Durham
18:30

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Mon 08 Oct 2007

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Date
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Time
22:50 08/10
Richard's Pipit
Durham
18:05

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Sun 07 Oct 2007

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Time
20:46 07/10
Short-eared Owl
Durham

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Sat 26 Aug 2006

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Date
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Time
10:32 26/08
Red-backed Shrike
Durham

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Mon 13 Jun 2005

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:07 13/06
Rosy Starling
Durham
15:45

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Sat 06 Nov 2004

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Date
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Time
16:02 06/11
Waxwing
Durham

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Durham
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Durham
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