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Mon 21 Jan 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:35 21/01
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset
09:17

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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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22:51 20/01
Red-necked Grebe
Dorset

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17:30 20/01
Great Egret
Dorset

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Wed 16 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
21:35 16/01
Great Egret
Dorset

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Wed 09 Jan 2019

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09:39 09/01
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Sun 06 Jan 2019

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18:40 06/01
Great Egret
Dorset
12:30

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15:07 06/01
Great Northern Diver
Dorset

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Tue 01 Jan 2019

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Time
18:47 01/01
Great Egret
Dorset

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Wed 26 Dec 2018

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Date
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Time
12:22 26/12
Red-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Sun 23 Dec 2018

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Time
12:11 23/12
Red-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Tue 11 Dec 2018

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Time
22:09 11/12
Great Egret
Dorset

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Thu 06 Dec 2018

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Time
18:58 06/12
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Mon 03 Dec 2018

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Time
21:50 03/12
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Mon 26 Nov 2018

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Time
20:11 26/11
Great Egret
Dorset

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16:47 26/11
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Mon 05 Nov 2018

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Time
17:48 05/11
Great Egret
Dorset

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16:02 05/11
Great Egret
Dorset

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Fri 02 Nov 2018

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Time
15:37 02/11
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Sat 27 Oct 2018

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Time
11:04 27/10
Great Egret
Dorset

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Thu 25 Oct 2018

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Time
20:17 25/10
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sat 20 Oct 2018

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Time
15:48 20/10
Great Egret
Dorset

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Fri 19 Oct 2018

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Time
09:52 19/10
Great Egret
Dorset
09:50

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Wed 17 Oct 2018

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Time
17:43 17/10
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sun 07 Oct 2018

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Time
17:38 07/10
Great Egret
Dorset

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Fri 31 Aug 2018

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Time
19:18 31/08
Purple Heron
Dorset

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Tue 28 Aug 2018

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Time
14:51 28/08
Western Osprey
Dorset

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Mon 27 Aug 2018

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Time
20:39 27/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:12

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Sun 26 Aug 2018

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Time
21:56 26/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:15

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17:55 26/08
Pied Flycatcher
Dorset

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Thu 23 Aug 2018

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Time
21:58 23/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:19

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08:19 23/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:25 22/08

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Sat 18 Aug 2018

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Date
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Time
21:43 18/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:30

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Fri 17 Aug 2018

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Date
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Time
20:44 17/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:30

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Thu 16 Aug 2018

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Time
22:48 16/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:45

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Mon 13 Aug 2018

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Time
22:28 13/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:55

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Mon 06 Aug 2018

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Date
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Time
21:48 06/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
21:05

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Sun 05 Aug 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:45 05/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
21:10

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Fri 03 Aug 2018

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Location
Site
Time
21:10 03/08
Purple Heron
Dorset

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Thu 02 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:59 02/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
21:05

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Wed 01 Aug 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:10 01/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
21:20

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11:26 01/08
Pied Flycatcher
Dorset

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Mon 23 Jul 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:45 23/07
Purple Heron
Dorset

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Sat 21 Jul 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
23:00 21/07
Purple Heron
Dorset

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21:00 21/07
Purple Heron
Dorset
20:35

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16:52 21/07
Purple Heron
Dorset
16:36

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Fri 20 Jul 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:33 20/07
Purple Heron
Dorset
09:24

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16:37 20/07
Purple Heron
Dorset
15:30

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Thu 19 Jul 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:40 19/07
Purple Heron
Dorset

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15:50 19/07
Purple Heron
Dorset

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Wed 18 Jul 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:06 18/07
Purple Heron
Dorset
21:02

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19:42 18/07
Purple Heron
Dorset
19:35

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Tue 17 Jul 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:51 17/07
Purple Heron
Dorset
21:32

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21:22 17/07
Purple Heron
Dorset

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14:37 17/07
Purple Heron
Dorset

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Mon 16 Jul 2018

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Location
Site
Time
22:39 16/07
Purple Heron
Dorset

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Thu 15 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:28 15/03
Mealy Redpoll
Dorset

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Mon 12 Feb 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:47 12/02
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset
09:35

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Sun 11 Feb 2018

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:42 11/02
Red-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Sun 28 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:43 28/01
Hooded Crow
Dorset

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Fri 26 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:12 26/01
Hooded Crow
Dorset
13:00

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08:05 26/01
Hooded Crow
Dorset
25/01

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Sat 20 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:55 20/01
Velvet Scoter
Dorset

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Tue 16 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:37 16/01
Jack Snipe
Dorset

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Sun 14 Jan 2018

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Time
18:21 14/01
Velvet Scoter
Dorset

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Fri 12 Jan 2018

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Time
12:30 12/01
Velvet Scoter
Dorset
12:25

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Wed 20 Dec 2017

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Time
16:32 20/12
Black Brant
Dorset

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Sun 12 Nov 2017

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12:37 12/11
Great Egret
Dorset

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Wed 08 Nov 2017

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16:51 08/11
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sun 22 Oct 2017

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18:01 22/10
Nutcracker
Dorset
17:25

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Wed 04 Oct 2017

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Time
11:05 04/10
Ring Ouzel
Dorset

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Thu 21 Sep 2017

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Time
14:52 21/09
Great Egret
Dorset
14:35

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Wed 06 Sep 2017

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15:34 06/09
Black Tern
Dorset
15:27

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11:44 06/09
Black Tern
Dorset
10:37

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07:10 06/09
Marsh Sandpiper
Dorset
05/09

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Sun 27 Aug 2017

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Time
13:03 27/08
Hooded Crow
Dorset
12:34

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Fri 18 Aug 2017

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06:59 18/08
Great Egret
Dorset
06:49

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Fri 19 May 2017

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Time
20:48 19/05
Golden Oriole
Dorset

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Tue 18 Apr 2017

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10:47 18/04
Ring Ouzel
Dorset

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Tue 10 Jan 2017

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12:45 10/01
Spotted Redshank
Dorset
12:15

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Sun 08 Jan 2017

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12:05 08/01
Slavonian Grebe
Dorset

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Thu 29 Dec 2016

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08:38 29/12
Great Egret
Dorset
28/12

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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17:28 18/12
Great Egret
Dorset

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Mon 15 Aug 2016

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11:35 15/08
Western Osprey
Dorset

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Wed 13 Apr 2016

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12:42 13/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Dorset

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Sun 21 Feb 2016

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20:01 21/02
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sat 07 Nov 2015

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Time
18:53 07/11
Great Egret
Dorset

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Wed 30 Sep 2015

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14:42 30/09
Great Egret
Dorset

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Fri 11 Sep 2015

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Time
13:39 11/09
Red-backed Shrike
Dorset

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12:16 11/09
Red-backed Shrike
Dorset

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Tue 11 Aug 2015

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17:50 11/08
Melodious Warbler
Dorset

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17:49 11/08
Western Osprey
Dorset
15:00

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13:51 11/08
Melodious Warbler
Dorset
13:40

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11:17 11/08
Melodious Warbler
Dorset

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Tue 24 Mar 2015

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Date
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Time
13:42 24/03
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sun 22 Mar 2015

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Time
19:08 22/03
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sat 21 Feb 2015

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Time
16:04 21/02
Great Grey Shrike
Dorset

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12:52 21/02
Great Grey Shrike
Dorset
12:30

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Sun 15 Feb 2015

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19:21 15/02
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sat 24 Jan 2015

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22:19 24/01
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sat 17 Jan 2015

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18:23 17/01
Great Egret
Dorset

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