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Wed 01 May 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:20 01/05
Elegant Tern
Mayo

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Tue 30 Apr 2024

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15:00 30/04
Elegant Tern
Mayo

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Wed 24 Apr 2024

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:56 24/04
Black-crowned Night Heron
Mayo
12:20

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Thu 18 Apr 2024

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Time
19:43 18/04
Long-tailed Duck
Mayo

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19:42 18/04
American Black Duck
Mayo

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Mon 15 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:57 15/04
Iceland Gull
Mayo

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Wed 20 Mar 2024

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Date
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Site
Time
17:31 20/03
American Black Duck
Mayo

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Sat 16 Mar 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:08 16/03
Great Egret
Mayo

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Sun 10 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:18 10/03
American Black Duck
Mayo
16:13

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Sat 09 Mar 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:26 09/03
Great Egret
Mayo

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17:33 09/03
Great Egret
Mayo

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Mon 04 Mar 2024

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Location
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Time
20:32 04/03
Red-necked Grebe
Mayo

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Sun 03 Mar 2024

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Time
16:44 03/03
Greater Scaup
Mayo

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Thu 29 Feb 2024

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Location
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Time
16:15 29/02
Bald Eagle
Mayo

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Tue 27 Feb 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:40 27/02
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo
24/02

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Sun 25 Feb 2024

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Time
10:59 25/02
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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09:56 25/02
American Black Duck
Mayo

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Sat 24 Feb 2024

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Time
20:55 24/02
Black-throated Diver
Mayo
20:53

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18:33 24/02
American Black Duck
Mayo
18:09

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15:39 24/02
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo
15:37

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Wed 21 Feb 2024

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Time
16:07 21/02
Surf Scoter
Mayo
15:47

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15:43 21/02
Red-necked Grebe
Mayo

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15:41 21/02
American Black Duck
Mayo
15:40

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Sun 18 Feb 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:18 18/02
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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16:45 18/02
American Black Duck
Mayo
12:30

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Wed 14 Feb 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:17 14/02
Greater Scaup
Mayo

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Tue 13 Feb 2024

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Date
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Time
07:54 13/02
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo
12/02

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07:54 13/02
Red-necked Grebe
Mayo
12/02

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Tue 06 Feb 2024

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:01 06/02
Snow Bunting
Mayo

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19:22 06/02
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Sat 03 Feb 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:03 03/02
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Mon 29 Jan 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:50 29/01
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Sun 28 Jan 2024

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Time
13:53 28/01
Snow Bunting
Mayo

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Thu 25 Jan 2024

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Time
16:59 25/01
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Thu 18 Jan 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:21 18/01
Long-tailed Duck
Mayo

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20:13 18/01
Greater Scaup
Mayo

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Tue 16 Jan 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:18 16/01
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Fri 12 Jan 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:02 12/01
Black-throated Diver
Mayo

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19:07 12/01
Iceland Gull
Mayo

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18:54 12/01
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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18:53 12/01
Green-winged Teal
Mayo

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18:53 12/01
Velvet Scoter
Mayo

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18:52 12/01
Surf Scoter
Mayo

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18:51 12/01
American Black Duck
Mayo

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18:50 12/01
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Mayo

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Thu 11 Jan 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:08 11/01
Snow Bunting
Mayo

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Wed 10 Jan 2024

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Date
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Location
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Time
21:17 10/01
Greater Scaup
Mayo

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Tue 09 Jan 2024

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Date
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Time
16:34 09/01
Green-winged Teal
Mayo

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Sun 07 Jan 2024

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Time
18:51 07/01
Long-tailed Duck
Mayo

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Fri 05 Jan 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:38 05/01
Velvet Scoter
Mayo

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08:32 05/01
Black-throated Diver
Mayo
04/01

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Thu 04 Jan 2024

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:39 04/01
Iceland Gull
Mayo

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Tue 02 Jan 2024

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
14:33 02/01
Cackling Goose
Mayo

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14:33 02/01
Cackling Goose
Mayo

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14:08 02/01
Long-tailed Duck
Mayo

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14:08 02/01
American Black Duck
Mayo

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14:07 02/01
Slavonian Grebe
Mayo

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Mon 01 Jan 2024

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Time
15:42 01/01
Cackling Goose
Mayo

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Sat 23 Dec 2023

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Location
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Time
14:36 23/12
Azores Gull
Mayo

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Mon 18 Dec 2023

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Time
13:33 18/12
Short-eared Owl
Mayo

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Wed 13 Dec 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:38 13/12
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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16:38 13/12
Iceland Gull
Mayo

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16:38 13/12
Green-winged Teal
Mayo

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16:38 13/12
Surf Scoter
Mayo

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16:38 13/12
Velvet Scoter
Mayo

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16:37 13/12
American Black Duck
Mayo

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Tue 05 Dec 2023

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Date
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Time
15:14 05/12
Waxwing
Mayo

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Mon 04 Dec 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:24 04/12
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Fri 01 Dec 2023

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Date
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Time
16:22 01/12
Great Egret
Mayo

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15:37 01/12
Surf Scoter
Mayo

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15:36 01/12
Ring-billed Gull
Mayo

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Tue 14 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:18 14/11
Snow Bunting
Mayo

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19:18 14/11
Greater Scaup
Mayo

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Thu 09 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
18:24 09/11
Little Auk
Mayo
08/11

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Tue 07 Nov 2023

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Time
09:08 07/11
White-rumped Sandpiper
Mayo

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Mon 06 Nov 2023

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Time
16:11 06/11
Great Egret
Mayo

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16:08 06/11
American Wigeon
Mayo

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11:18 06/11
White-rumped Sandpiper
Mayo

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Sun 05 Nov 2023

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18:40 05/11
Waxwing
Mayo

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Sat 04 Nov 2023

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Time
20:19 04/11
American Wigeon
Mayo

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17:29 04/11
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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17:27 04/11
Waxwing
Mayo

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17:27 04/11
Waxwing
Mayo

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Fri 03 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
18:23 03/11
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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07:36 03/11
Greater Scaup
Mayo
02/11

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Tue 31 Oct 2023

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Time
14:46 31/10
Waxwing
Mayo

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14:44 31/10
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Mon 30 Oct 2023

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Time
14:53 30/10
Great Egret
Mayo

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Sun 29 Oct 2023

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Time
20:16 29/10
Slavonian Grebe
Mayo

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12:57 29/10
Velvet Scoter
Mayo

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Sat 28 Oct 2023

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Time
11:23 28/10
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

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Location
Site
Time
14:00 24/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Mayo

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10:55 24/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Mayo
22/10

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Sat 21 Oct 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:51 21/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Mayo
10:50

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

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Time
18:19 20/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Mayo
18:16

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12:21 20/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Mayo
12:20

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

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19:23 19/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Mayo

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19:21 19/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Mayo

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15:51 19/10
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo
15:40

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

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Time
19:05 18/10
Ring-necked Duck
Mayo

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