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Wed 10 May 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:08 10/05
Black-necked Grebe
Staffordshire
09:05

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07:43 10/05
Black-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Sat 06 May 2023

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Time
11:20 06/05
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire

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Fri 05 May 2023

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12:03 05/05
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire

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Fri 28 Apr 2023

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Time
15:38 28/04
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire
15:31

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08:42 28/04
Wood Sandpiper
Staffordshire

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Thu 27 Apr 2023

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Time
20:06 27/04
Black Tern
Staffordshire
19:00

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14:46 27/04
Black Tern
Staffordshire
14:40

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13:37 27/04
Black Tern
Staffordshire
13:00

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Wed 26 Apr 2023

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Location
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Time
14:28 26/04
Whinchat
Staffordshire
14:23

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Mon 24 Apr 2023

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Time
10:38 24/04
Whinchat
Staffordshire

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Sun 23 Apr 2023

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Time
12:01 23/04
Red Knot
Staffordshire
09:00

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09:51 23/04
Sandwich Tern
Staffordshire
09:45

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08:01 23/04
Red Knot
Staffordshire

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07:57 23/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
Staffordshire
07:45

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Sat 22 Apr 2023

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Location
Site
Time
15:18 22/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire
15:11

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13:49 22/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire
13:45

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11:17 22/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire
11:11

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08:31 22/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire
08:10

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Fri 21 Apr 2023

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Time
13:09 21/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire
13:05

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11:42 21/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire

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Thu 20 Apr 2023

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Time
13:39 20/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
Staffordshire
12:55

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07:53 20/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
Staffordshire

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Wed 19 Apr 2023

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Time
08:25 19/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
Staffordshire

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Thu 13 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:27 13/04
Common Redstart
Staffordshire
09:00

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Tue 11 Apr 2023

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Location
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Time
13:03 11/04
Garganey
Staffordshire
12:56

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12:02 11/04
Garganey
Staffordshire
12:01

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Mon 10 Apr 2023

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Date
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Time
07:58 10/04
Sandwich Tern
Staffordshire
07:25

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Wed 05 Apr 2023

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Site
Time
11:59 05/04
Channel Wagtail
Staffordshire

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Sun 02 Apr 2023

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Time
09:33 02/04
Kittiwake
Staffordshire
09:31

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09:27 02/04
Sedge Warbler
Staffordshire

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09:03 02/04
Kittiwake
Staffordshire
09:01

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Thu 30 Mar 2023

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Time
15:00 30/03
White Wagtail
Staffordshire
14:59

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Tue 21 Mar 2023

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Time
10:20 21/03
Little Gull
Staffordshire

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Mon 20 Mar 2023

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Time
11:08 20/03
Avocet
Staffordshire
11:07

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Sun 19 Mar 2023

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Location
Site
Time
12:06 19/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Staffordshire

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11:13 19/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Staffordshire

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Sat 11 Mar 2023

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Time
20:45 11/03
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Wed 30 Nov 2022

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Location
Site
Time
16:05 30/11
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Fri 25 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:33 25/11
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire
14:00

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Fri 18 Nov 2022

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Site
Time
08:37 18/11
Grey Plover
Staffordshire

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Sun 13 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:26 13/11
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Fri 04 Nov 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:50 04/11
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Wed 02 Nov 2022

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Location
Site
Time
12:58 02/11
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Tue 01 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:11 01/11
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Mon 31 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:20 31/10
Ruddy Shelduck
Staffordshire

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Thu 13 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:30 13/10
Western Cattle Egret
Staffordshire
07:22

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Mon 10 Oct 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:42 10/10
Western Cattle Egret
Staffordshire
11:39

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Sun 09 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:56 09/10
Western Cattle Egret
Staffordshire

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Tue 04 Oct 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:40 04/10
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Thu 22 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:58 22/09
Little Stint
Staffordshire

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Wed 21 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:44 21/09
Little Stint
Staffordshire
13:38

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10:42 21/09
Little Stint
Staffordshire
10:41

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09:44 21/09
Little Stint
Staffordshire
09:20

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08:16 21/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Staffordshire
08:10

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07:52 21/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Staffordshire

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Sun 18 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:15 18/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Staffordshire

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Wed 14 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:30 14/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
13:27

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11:04 14/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
10:53

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10:01 14/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire

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Tue 13 Sep 2022

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Date
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Time
08:58 13/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
08:49

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Mon 12 Sep 2022

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Time
14:31 12/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
13:40

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12:10 12/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
10:30

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09:06 12/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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14:17 11/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
14:14

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09:13 11/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire

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Sat 10 Sep 2022

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Time
12:18 10/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
11:40

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07:30 10/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
07:28

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Fri 09 Sep 2022

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18:24 09/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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18:14 09/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire

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15:38 09/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire
14:45

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13:00 09/09
Glossy Ibis
Staffordshire

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08:00 09/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Thu 08 Sep 2022

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Time
10:36 08/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Wed 07 Sep 2022

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Time
09:23 07/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Tue 06 Sep 2022

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19:38 06/09
Garganey
Staffordshire
19:29

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14:28 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Staffordshire
13:00

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Mon 05 Sep 2022

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10:44 05/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sun 04 Sep 2022

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10:57 04/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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09:21 04/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sat 03 Sep 2022

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21:38 03/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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16:23 03/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Fri 02 Sep 2022

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16:27 02/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Wed 31 Aug 2022

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11:37 31/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Tue 30 Aug 2022

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17:11 30/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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11:41 30/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Mon 29 Aug 2022

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10:27 29/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sat 27 Aug 2022

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10:19 27/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Fri 26 Aug 2022

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11:07 26/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Thu 25 Aug 2022

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13:09 25/08
Garganey
Staffordshire
13:05

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11:56 25/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Wed 24 Aug 2022

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11:16 24/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Tue 23 Aug 2022

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11:21 23/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sat 20 Aug 2022

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09:50 20/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Fri 19 Aug 2022

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17:40 19/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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11:20 19/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Thu 18 Aug 2022

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11:08 18/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Wed 17 Aug 2022

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16:05 17/08
Wood Sandpiper
Staffordshire
16:03

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Mon 15 Aug 2022

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19:32 15/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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10:20 15/08
Garganey
Staffordshire

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