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Wed 03 Apr 2024

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Time
13:21 03/04
Osprey
Staffordshire
13:06

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Sun 17 Mar 2024

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11:46 17/03
Ruddy Shelduck
Staffordshire
11:37

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Wed 17 Jan 2024

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14:25 17/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:30

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

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13:54 02/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
10:30

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Sun 16 Apr 2023

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07:42 16/04
Ring Ouzel
Staffordshire
07:23

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Fri 24 Mar 2023

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15:02 24/03
Willow Warbler
Staffordshire
23/03

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Thu 15 Dec 2022

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21:02 15/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 13 Dec 2022

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Time
17:08 13/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sun 11 Dec 2022

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18:59 11/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 08 Dec 2022

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11:39 08/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 06 Dec 2022

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12:06 06/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Fri 02 Dec 2022

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11:27 02/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 01 Dec 2022

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09:25 01/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire
09:20

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Wed 30 Nov 2022

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17:46 30/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Mon 28 Nov 2022

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18:09 28/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 26 Nov 2022

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15:44 26/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire
13:00

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Sat 04 Dec 2021

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13:03 04/12
Great Egret
Staffordshire
12:49

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Thu 14 Oct 2021

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16:37 14/10
Common Scoter
Staffordshire

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Thu 08 Jul 2021

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10:51 08/07
Common Scoter
Staffordshire

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Tue 29 Jun 2021

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11:06 29/06
Common Scoter
Staffordshire

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Wed 31 Mar 2021

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21:52 31/03
Hoopoe
Staffordshire
19:00

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Sun 29 Nov 2020

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13:25 29/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 17 Nov 2020

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14:09 17/11
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Fri 10 Jul 2020

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09:50 10/07
Western Osprey
Staffordshire
09:31

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Sat 21 Mar 2020

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10:02 21/03
Whooper Swan
Staffordshire

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Tue 25 Feb 2020

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12:01 25/02
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Fri 19 Jul 2019

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16:55 19/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Fri 03 May 2019

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17:06 03/05
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Mon 29 Apr 2019

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17:45 29/04
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Fri 19 Apr 2019

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22:20 19/04
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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Tue 31 Jul 2018

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Time
08:28 31/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire
30/07

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Fri 27 Jul 2018

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Time
13:47 27/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Thu 26 Jul 2018

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Time
15:27 26/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Mon 23 Jul 2018

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Time
10:36 23/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Sun 22 Jul 2018

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Time
17:39 22/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire
17:25

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14:23 22/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Sat 21 Jul 2018

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Time
15:05 21/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire
13:00

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Tue 15 May 2018

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Site
Time
11:44 15/05
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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Sun 13 May 2018

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Time
10:59 13/05
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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Tue 08 May 2018

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Time
15:08 08/05
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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Mon 07 May 2018

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Time
15:39 07/05
Whooper Swan
Staffordshire

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Fri 13 Apr 2018

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Date
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Time
21:27 13/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Thu 12 Apr 2018

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15:17 12/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Wed 11 Apr 2018

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15:52 11/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
15:10

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Tue 10 Apr 2018

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Time
15:53 10/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Sat 07 Apr 2018

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18:29 07/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Mon 02 Apr 2018

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Time
08:14 02/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
01/04

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Sun 01 Apr 2018

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Date
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Time
12:45 01/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Sat 31 Mar 2018

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Time
12:49 31/03
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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11:52 31/03
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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10:04 31/03
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Fri 30 Mar 2018

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15:56 30/03
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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09:16 30/03
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
09:15

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08:51 30/03
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
08:50

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Thu 29 Mar 2018

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09:33 29/03
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Tue 06 Feb 2018

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12:13 06/02
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Wed 31 Jan 2018

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Time
14:03 31/01
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Tue 30 Jan 2018

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14:03 30/01
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Sun 28 Jan 2018

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10:39 28/01
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Mon 22 Jan 2018

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10:07 22/01
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Wed 22 Nov 2017

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11:16 22/11
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Tue 21 Nov 2017

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14:26 21/11
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Wed 15 Nov 2017

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12:24 15/11
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Thu 14 Sep 2017

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18:45 14/09
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire

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Mon 28 Aug 2017

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11:08 28/08
Western Osprey
Staffordshire

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Thu 16 Mar 2017

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13:03 16/03
Waxwing
Staffordshire
11:30

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Mon 18 Jul 2016

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11:17 18/07
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire
09:50

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Wed 11 May 2016

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12:28 11/05
Black Tern
Staffordshire

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Tue 26 Apr 2016

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11:20 26/04
Wood Warbler
Staffordshire

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Sat 16 Jan 2016

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12:40 16/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Fri 15 Jan 2016

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13:30 15/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Thu 14 Jan 2016

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15:55 14/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Wed 13 Jan 2016

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17:16 13/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire
12:00

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Tue 12 Jan 2016

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10:35 12/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Mon 11 Jan 2016

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09:42 11/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Sun 10 Jan 2016

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12:15 10/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Sat 09 Jan 2016

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14:00 09/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Fri 08 Jan 2016

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14:26 08/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Thu 07 Jan 2016

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12:46 07/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Wed 06 Jan 2016

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10:38 06/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Tue 05 Jan 2016

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14:58 05/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Mon 04 Jan 2016

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13:29 04/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Sun 03 Jan 2016

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14:25 03/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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10:57 03/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Sat 02 Jan 2016

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16:03 02/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire
15:00

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09:47 02/01
Red-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Tue 14 May 2013

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14:41 14/05
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire

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Wed 16 Jan 2013

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10:58 16/01
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire
10:00

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Fri 22 Apr 2011

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14:41 22/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Staffordshire

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Tue 19 Apr 2011

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13:53 19/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Staffordshire

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Wed 13 Apr 2011

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12:41 13/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Staffordshire

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Sat 03 Jan 2009

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15:05 03/01
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
13:10

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