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Sun 17 Dec 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:00 17/12
Black-throated Diver
Essex

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Sat 16 Dec 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:07 16/12
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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14:34 16/12
Black-throated Diver
Essex

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12:36 16/12
Black-throated Diver
Essex

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Fri 15 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:19 15/12
Black-throated Diver
Essex
12:30

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Thu 14 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:36 14/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Wed 13 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:05 13/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Tue 12 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:31 12/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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15:26 12/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Mon 11 Dec 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:44 11/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sun 10 Dec 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:07 10/12
Little Stint
Essex

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Fri 08 Dec 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:35 08/12
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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16:54 08/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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16:30 08/12
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:40 02/12
Short-eared Owl
Essex
14:45

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Thu 30 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:38 30/11
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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Wed 29 Nov 2023

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Location
Site
Time
18:55 29/11
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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17:11 29/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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17:08 29/11
Bewick's Swan
Essex
16:10

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Tue 28 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:10 28/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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19:03 28/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
15:30

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18:53 28/11
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
17:20

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17:13 28/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sat 25 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:20 25/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Fri 24 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:15 24/11
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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17:55 24/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Thu 23 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:48 23/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
11:45

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Tue 21 Nov 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:57 21/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex
20/11

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18:28 21/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
18:16

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Fri 17 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:00 17/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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20:02 17/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Wed 15 Nov 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:35 15/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex
15:33

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Tue 14 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:58 14/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sun 12 Nov 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:42 12/11
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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Sat 11 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:37 11/11
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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15:44 11/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
15:21

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14:48 11/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
14:47

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13:56 11/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
13:43

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13:30 11/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
13:26

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Wed 08 Nov 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:07 08/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex
07/11

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Tue 07 Nov 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:16 07/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Mon 30 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:50 30/10
Hen Harrier
Essex

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07:15 30/10
Hen Harrier
Essex
29/10

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Sun 29 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:16 29/10
Hen Harrier
Essex
28/10

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Sat 28 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:34 28/10
Osprey
Essex
14:32

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Fri 27 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:23 27/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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21:23 27/10
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Wed 25 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:40 25/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
24/10

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Mon 23 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:33 23/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:10 20/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
19/10

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Mon 16 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:37 16/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
15/10

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Sun 15 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:20 15/10
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sat 14 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:50 14/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Tue 10 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:45 10/10
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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15:58 10/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
09/10

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12:51 10/10
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
12:00

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07:01 10/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
09/10

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Mon 09 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:36 09/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
08/10

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Sun 08 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:49 08/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
17:00 07/10

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Sat 07 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:22 07/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
17:00

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14:12 07/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
14:05

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Fri 06 Oct 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:21 06/10
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Thu 05 Oct 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:53 05/10
Hen Harrier
Essex

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14:54 05/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
14:40

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10:18 05/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
10:15

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Wed 04 Oct 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:53 04/10
Hen Harrier
Essex

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17:39 04/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
17:37

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17:06 04/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex

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Mon 02 Oct 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:23 02/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
11:16

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Sun 01 Oct 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:23 01/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
17:19

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17:15 01/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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16:26 01/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
16:23

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15:14 01/10
Hen Harrier
Essex
15:09

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11:18 01/10
Little Stint
Essex
11:12

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10:53 01/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
10:50

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09:38 01/10
Pallid Harrier
Essex
09:36

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09:32 01/10
Hen Harrier
Essex
09:24

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08:42 01/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
08:38

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08:36 01/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
08:34

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Sat 30 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:47 30/09
Short-eared Owl
Essex
13:44

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13:31 30/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
13:28

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13:12 30/09
Hen Harrier
Essex
13:07

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09:37 30/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
09:34

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Fri 29 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:40 29/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
17:34

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16:35 29/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
16:27

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14:32 29/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
14:31

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12:10 29/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
12:06

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11:17 29/09
Hen Harrier
Essex

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10:55 29/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
10:40

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Thu 28 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:20 28/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
16:00

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18:33 28/09
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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18:28 28/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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14:59 28/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
14:40

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13:06 28/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
10:30

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Wed 27 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
20:49 27/09
Hen Harrier
Essex

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19:51 27/09
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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18:44 27/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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18:06 27/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
18:00

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Tue 26 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:47 26/09
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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22:40 26/09
Pallid Harrier
Essex
17:40

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