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Sat 10 Feb 2024

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Time
15:24 10/02
Long-tailed Duck
Northumberland

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Sun 14 Jan 2024

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16:59 14/01
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sun 15 Oct 2023

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15:13 15/10
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Thu 31 Aug 2023

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17:45 31/08
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland
17:37

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Sun 19 Feb 2023

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11:50 19/02
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 14 Feb 2023

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14:46 14/02
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 22 Jan 2023

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13:44 22/01
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Thu 29 Dec 2022

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17:22 29/12
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Sat 17 Dec 2022

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Time
12:19 17/12
Little Auk
Northumberland

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Sun 11 Dec 2022

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Time
14:23 11/12
Rough-legged Buzzard
Northumberland
14:20

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14:01 11/12
Greater Scaup
Northumberland

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13:39 11/12
Rough-legged Buzzard
Northumberland
13:37

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Sun 20 Nov 2022

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Time
13:34 20/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
13:32

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11:44 20/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 04 Nov 2022

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14:03 04/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
13:31

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11:33 04/11
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland
11:30

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Thu 03 Nov 2022

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19:43 03/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
15:00

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14:30 03/11
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Thu 27 Oct 2022

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07:27 27/10
Slavonian Grebe
Northumberland
26/10

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Fri 14 Oct 2022

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17:01 14/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
16:54

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Wed 24 Aug 2022

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Time
08:11 24/08
Little Gull
Northumberland

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Tue 23 Aug 2022

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17:21 23/08
Temminck's Stint
Northumberland
17:15

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16:32 23/08
Temminck's Stint
Northumberland
16:28

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Wed 18 May 2022

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17:42 18/05
Egyptian Goose
Northumberland

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Sun 15 May 2022

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13:57 15/05
Western Osprey
Northumberland

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Tue 22 Mar 2022

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15:16 22/03
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:30

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Mon 21 Mar 2022

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Time
14:21 21/03
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:19

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Sun 20 Mar 2022

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15:16 20/03
Black Scoter
Northumberland
15:08

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Thu 24 Feb 2022

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Time
21:20 24/02
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
10:15

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Fri 11 Feb 2022

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15:51 11/02
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Thu 27 Jan 2022

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Time
19:51 27/01
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
10:30

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Sat 06 Nov 2021

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Time
07:07 06/11
Snow Bunting
Northumberland
05/11

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Fri 05 Nov 2021

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Time
15:12 05/11
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
14:40 02/04
Red-necked Grebe
Northumberland

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Fri 26 Feb 2021

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12:57 26/02
Snow Bunting
Northumberland

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Thu 25 Feb 2021

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Time
14:05 25/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Mon 22 Feb 2021

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Date
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Time
14:44 22/02
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland
14:19

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Sun 21 Feb 2021

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Time
13:20 21/02
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Fri 19 Feb 2021

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Time
16:09 19/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Northumberland
11:30

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Sun 14 Feb 2021

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Date
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Time
14:29 14/02
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 15 Jan 2021

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Time
14:26 15/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:15

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Sat 19 Dec 2020

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12:06 19/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:03

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Sun 13 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:26 13/12
Little Gull
Northumberland
12:22

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Sun 08 Mar 2020

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Site
Time
12:38 08/03
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:35

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11:39 08/03
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Thu 05 Mar 2020

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Time
17:57 05/03
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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12:22 05/03
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Thu 27 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:50 27/02
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 25 Feb 2020

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Time
14:06 25/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 18 Feb 2020

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Time
21:30 18/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Mon 10 Feb 2020

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Time
14:50 10/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 09 Feb 2020

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Time
11:42 09/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:37

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Sat 08 Feb 2020

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Time
12:14 08/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:00

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11:30 08/02
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 07 Feb 2020

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Date
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Time
19:05 07/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:30

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Wed 05 Feb 2020

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Date
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Time
19:11 05/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:00

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Mon 06 Jan 2020

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11:58 06/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Fri 03 Jan 2020

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Time
12:30 03/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:15

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11:26 03/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:23

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Thu 02 Jan 2020

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13:36 02/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
13:00

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11:56 02/01
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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09:55 02/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
09:30

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Wed 01 Jan 2020

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Time
14:24 01/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:23

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11:58 01/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:30

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11:00 01/01
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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10:30 01/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
10:20

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

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Time
13:53 31/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Tue 03 Dec 2019

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Time
17:42 03/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 01 Dec 2019

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10:47 01/12
Black Scoter
Northumberland
10:40

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Sat 30 Nov 2019

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Time
15:40 30/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 27 Oct 2019

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09:11 27/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
09:09

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Sat 26 Oct 2019

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14:24 26/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
14:00

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Tue 26 Feb 2019

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17:31 26/02
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sat 26 Jan 2019

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09:24 26/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
08:25

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Thu 24 Jan 2019

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14:19 24/01
Black-throated Diver
Northumberland

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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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Time
17:30 20/01
Black Scoter
Northumberland
10:30

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Mon 19 Nov 2018

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Time
17:33 19/11
Velvet Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 18 Nov 2018

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14:46 18/11
Black Guillemot
Northumberland

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Sat 17 Nov 2018

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Time
14:56 17/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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13:12 17/11
Black Guillemot
Northumberland

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Wed 14 Nov 2018

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Time
16:31 14/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Mon 12 Nov 2018

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15:39 12/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
15:30

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13:32 12/11
Black Guillemot
Northumberland

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12:49 12/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sun 11 Nov 2018

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12:16 11/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sat 10 Nov 2018

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12:43 10/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:35

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12:01 10/11
Black Guillemot
Northumberland
11:45

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Thu 08 Nov 2018

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09:07 08/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
09:01

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Wed 07 Nov 2018

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17:44 07/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
15:50

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Mon 05 Nov 2018

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Time
16:21 05/11
Short-eared Owl
Northumberland

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12:22 05/11
Black Scoter
Northumberland
12:20

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11:33 05/11
Black Guillemot
Northumberland

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Wed 31 Oct 2018

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Time
18:55 31/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:00

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Sun 28 Oct 2018

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Time
19:33 28/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Sat 27 Oct 2018

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Time
11:16 27/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland
11:02

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Thu 25 Oct 2018

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Time
15:14 25/10
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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Wed 10 Oct 2018

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Time
13:39 10/10
Great Northern Diver
Northumberland
11:00

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Sun 26 Feb 2017

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Time
09:39 26/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland
09:38

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Sat 25 Feb 2017

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09:41 25/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland
09:20

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Fri 10 Feb 2017

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13:46 10/02
Black Scoter
Northumberland

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