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Sun 10 Mar 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:02 10/03
Black Brant
Essex
13:00

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Sat 09 Mar 2013

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Date
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Site
Time
16:49 09/03
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Mon 04 Mar 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:27 04/03
Great Northern Diver
Essex
16:45

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Sat 02 Mar 2013

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Site
Time
17:19 02/03
Waxwing
Essex

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Sun 24 Feb 2013

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Time
12:54 24/02
Great Northern Diver
Essex
12:45

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Sat 23 Feb 2013

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Time
20:01 23/02
Great Northern Diver
Essex
15:30

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Sun 17 Feb 2013

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Time
21:44 17/02
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Thu 07 Feb 2013

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Time
12:04 07/02
Velvet Scoter
Essex
10:00

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Tue 05 Feb 2013

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Site
Time
16:48 05/02
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Mon 28 Jan 2013

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Time
09:37 28/01
Waxwing
Essex
08:00

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Sun 13 Jan 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:30 13/01
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Wed 26 Dec 2012

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Location
Site
Time
13:28 26/12
Waxwing
Essex
12:45

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Mon 12 Nov 2012

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Site
Time
14:53 12/11
Common Redstart
Essex

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Mon 29 Oct 2012

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Site
Time
16:31 29/10
Eurasian Dotterel
Essex
16:17

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Mon 13 Feb 2012

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Site
Time
20:34 13/02
Long-tailed Duck
Essex

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11:56 13/02
Slavonian Grebe
Essex
11:00

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Sun 12 Feb 2012

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21:13 12/02
Slavonian Grebe
Essex

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15:40 12/02
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
15:15

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Tue 07 Feb 2012

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Date
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15:56 07/02
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
14:30

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Sun 15 Jan 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:25 15/01
Slavonian Grebe
Essex
10:30

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Fri 13 Jan 2012

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Time
13:44 13/01
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Thu 24 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:00 24/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex

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Mon 21 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:17 21/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
13:00

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Sun 20 Nov 2011

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Time
13:09 20/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex

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Sat 19 Nov 2011

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Date
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Time
09:19 19/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
09:03

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Fri 18 Nov 2011

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Time
16:03 18/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
14:55

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12:20 18/11
Lapland Bunting
Essex

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09:43 18/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
09:15

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Thu 17 Nov 2011

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Date
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Time
15:08 17/11
Black Brant
Essex

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14:57 17/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
14:05

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12:36 17/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
12:00

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10:16 17/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
09:30

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Wed 16 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:00 16/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex

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07:33 16/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex

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Tue 15 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:04 15/11
Black Brant
Essex
11:00

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15:21 15/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
15:20

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08:23 15/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
08:20

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Mon 14 Nov 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:18 14/11
Red-breasted Goose
Essex
15:16

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Sun 03 Apr 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:14 03/04
Black Redstart
Essex

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Mon 07 Feb 2011

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:24 07/02
Lapland Bunting
Essex

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Sun 06 Feb 2011

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:15 06/02
Lapland Bunting
Essex

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Sun 30 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:13 30/01
Lapland Bunting
Essex
11:50

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Sun 23 Jan 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:11 23/01
Lapland Bunting
Essex

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Sat 22 Jan 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:49 22/01
Lapland Bunting
Essex
13:00

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Wed 12 Jan 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:02 12/01
Lapland Bunting
Essex
14:00

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Mon 10 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:51 10/01
Lapland Bunting
Essex
11:15

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10:34 10/01
Lapland Bunting
Essex
10:15

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Sun 14 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:23 14/03
Black-necked Grebe
Essex
17:15

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Sat 13 Mar 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:12 13/03
Black-necked Grebe
Essex
14:00

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Fri 05 Mar 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:48 05/03
Slavonian Grebe
Essex

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Tue 02 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:53 02/03
Waxwing
Essex
15:45

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Mon 01 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:59 01/03
Great Northern Diver
Essex
12:50

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Sat 27 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:11 27/02
Waxwing
Essex
08:05

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Fri 26 Feb 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
10:33 26/02
Waxwing
Essex
10:12

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08:32 26/02
Waxwing
Essex
08:00

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Thu 25 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:33 25/02
Waxwing
Essex
15:50

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13:51 25/02
Waxwing
Essex
13:10

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08:00 25/02
Waxwing
Essex
07:05

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Wed 24 Feb 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:01 24/02
Waxwing
Essex
09:30

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Fri 29 Jan 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:26 29/01
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Sun 24 Jan 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:49 24/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
09:30

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Wed 06 Jan 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:34 06/01
Cetti's Warbler
Essex
05/01

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Sun 03 Jan 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:33 03/01
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Wed 19 Aug 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:05 19/08
Ortolan Bunting
Essex

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Tue 10 Feb 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:03 10/02
Black-throated Diver
Essex
12:00

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Sun 30 Nov 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:04 30/11
Slavonian Grebe
Essex
12:30

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Wed 28 May 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:09 28/05
Common Crane
Essex
09:20

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Sun 24 Feb 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:38 24/02
Whimbrel
Essex

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Sat 02 Feb 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:36 02/02
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Thu 24 Jan 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:16 24/01
Slavonian Grebe
Essex

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Sat 15 Dec 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:15 15/12
Pomarine Skua
Essex
08:55

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Mon 26 Nov 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:08 26/11
Slavonian Grebe
Essex
13:30

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Sun 25 Nov 2007

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Date
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Site
Time
09:05 25/11
Slavonian Grebe
Essex

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Fri 16 Nov 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:43 16/11
Little Auk
Essex
13:45

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Fri 23 Feb 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:47 23/02
Great Northern Diver
Essex
15:00

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Tue 06 Feb 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:48 06/02
Great Northern Diver
Essex
11:00

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Mon 01 Jan 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:30 01/01
Mediterranean Gull
Essex

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Wed 27 Dec 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:28 27/12
Black-throated Diver
Essex

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Tue 31 Jan 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
15:06 31/01
Black-throated Diver
Essex
14:15

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Sun 08 Jan 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:17 08/01
Black-throated Diver
Essex
11:00

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Tue 27 Dec 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:22 27/12
Waxwing
Essex

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Mon 19 Dec 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:37 19/12
Kentish Plover
Essex
16:30

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Fri 27 May 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:45 27/05
Yellow-legged Gull
Essex

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Sat 22 Jan 2005

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Date
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Site
Time
14:25 22/01
Snow Bunting
Essex
14:00

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Sat 28 Aug 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:08 28/08
Black Stork
Essex
14:55

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Sat 21 Aug 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:13 21/08
Black Stork
Essex
17:45

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Tue 27 Aug 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:21 27/08
Crossbill
Essex
19:00

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Wed 13 Feb 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:11 13/02
Slavonian Grebe
Essex

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Fri 28 Dec 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:09 28/12
Long-tailed Duck
Essex

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Fri 21 Dec 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:47 21/12
Black Brant
Essex
10:00

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Sun 16 Dec 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:24 16/12
Black Brant
Essex
11:00

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Sat 15 Dec 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:24 15/12
Black Brant
Essex

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14:09 15/12
Long-tailed Duck
Essex
11:00

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Thu 12 Apr 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:09 12/04
Slavonian Grebe
Essex
10:00

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Sun 25 Mar 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:44 25/03
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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Sun 19 Nov 2000

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:05 19/11
Great Northern Diver
Essex

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