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Thu 07 Apr 2016

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Time
18:32 07/04
Common Scoter
West Midlands
18:33

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17:44 07/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands
17:45

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14:46 07/04
Common Scoter
West Midlands

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10:37 07/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands
10:15

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08:57 07/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands

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Wed 06 Apr 2016

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14:08 06/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands

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13:01 06/04
Common Scoter
West Midlands

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Wed 23 Mar 2016

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15:28 23/03
Western Osprey
West Midlands
15:26

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Thu 03 Mar 2016

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13:47 03/03
Little Ringed Plover
West Midlands

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Sun 28 Feb 2016

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Time
18:48 28/02
Little Ringed Plover
West Midlands
10:30

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11:58 28/02
Little Ringed Plover
West Midlands
27/02

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Wed 24 Feb 2016

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14:40 24/02
Little Ringed Plover
West Midlands

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Sun 17 Jan 2016

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Time
13:01 17/01
Tundra Bean Goose
West Midlands
09:15

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Sat 16 Jan 2016

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12:40 16/01
Smew
West Midlands

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Sat 10 Oct 2015

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19:49 10/10
Short-eared Owl
West Midlands

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Tue 21 Jul 2015

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12:40 21/07
Avocet
West Midlands

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Mon 18 May 2015

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18:46 18/05
Great Reed Warbler
West Midlands
18:25

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16:02 18/05
Great Reed Warbler
West Midlands
16:00

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15:06 18/05
Great Reed Warbler
West Midlands
15:00

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14:22 18/05
Great Reed Warbler
West Midlands
14:00

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12:40 18/05
Great Reed Warbler
West Midlands
12:30

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12:15 18/05
Great Reed Warbler
West Midlands
11:50

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10:14 18/05
Great Reed Warbler
West Midlands

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Sat 18 Apr 2015

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11:52 18/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands

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Wed 15 Apr 2015

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18:14 15/04
Garganey
West Midlands
17:00

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Tue 14 Apr 2015

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14:33 14/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands

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Mon 13 Apr 2015

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14:48 13/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands

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Sat 11 Apr 2015

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16:18 11/04
Western Osprey
West Midlands
15:15

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Fri 27 Mar 2015

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17:12 27/03
Red Knot
West Midlands
17:02

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15:24 27/03
Red Knot
West Midlands

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Sat 21 Mar 2015

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11:19 21/03
Common Scoter
West Midlands

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Fri 20 Mar 2015

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19:13 20/03
Common Scoter
West Midlands
18:00

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13:56 20/03
Common Scoter
West Midlands
13:00

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10:36 20/03
Common Scoter
West Midlands

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Sun 08 Mar 2015

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Date
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Time
14:00 08/03
Little Ringed Plover
West Midlands

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Sat 14 Feb 2015

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13:58 14/02
Red-breasted Merganser
West Midlands
13:58

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Wed 29 Oct 2014

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Time
14:50 29/10
Water Pipit
West Midlands

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Sun 24 Aug 2014

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19:32 24/08
Glossy Ibis
West Midlands
17:55

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Mon 02 Jun 2014

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11:24 02/06
Garganey
West Midlands

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Sat 03 May 2014

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18:01 03/05
Whinchat
West Midlands

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Fri 25 Apr 2014

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12:51 25/04
Arctic Tern
West Midlands

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Thu 27 Mar 2014

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13:46 27/03
Little Ringed Plover
West Midlands

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Thu 23 Jan 2014

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12:43 23/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Tue 21 Jan 2014

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08:17 21/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Mon 20 Jan 2014

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11:56 20/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Sun 19 Jan 2014

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11:47 19/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
11:44

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Sat 18 Jan 2014

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11:10 18/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
11:05

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Fri 17 Jan 2014

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10:10 17/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Thu 16 Jan 2014

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20:04 16/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Sun 12 Jan 2014

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14:03 12/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Sat 11 Jan 2014

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10:56 11/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Fri 10 Jan 2014

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15:02 10/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
14:42

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Thu 09 Jan 2014

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12:49 09/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Wed 08 Jan 2014

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12:11 08/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
11:30

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Mon 06 Jan 2014

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17:35 06/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Sun 05 Jan 2014

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16:14 05/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
16:05

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13:08 05/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Sat 04 Jan 2014

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12:52 04/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Fri 03 Jan 2014

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08:30 03/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Thu 02 Jan 2014

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08:24 02/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Wed 01 Jan 2014

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14:55 01/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
14:15

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09:53 01/01
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
09:10

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Tue 31 Dec 2013

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10:29 31/12
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Mon 30 Dec 2013

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09:24 30/12
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
09:05

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Sun 29 Dec 2013

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16:55 29/12
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands
16:35

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14:45 29/12
Great Northern Diver
West Midlands

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Tue 19 Nov 2013

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16:24 19/11
Great Grey Shrike
West Midlands
16:20

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Thu 24 Oct 2013

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13:48 24/10
Great Egret
West Midlands
11:45

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Wed 02 Oct 2013

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19:46 02/10
Eurasian Bittern
West Midlands
18:00

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13:23 02/10
Eurasian Bittern
West Midlands

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Sat 28 Sep 2013

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16:30 28/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
West Midlands
10:00

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Thu 26 Sep 2013

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15:03 26/09
Little Gull
West Midlands

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Mon 19 Aug 2013

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16:23 19/08
Common Redstart
West Midlands

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Thu 25 Jul 2013

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11:37 25/07
Wood Sandpiper
West Midlands
05:45

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Thu 16 May 2013

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08:32 16/05
Hoopoe
West Midlands
05:50

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Sun 24 Mar 2013

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11:10 24/03
Whooper Swan
West Midlands
10:15

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Sat 16 Mar 2013

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14:38 16/03
Jack Snipe
West Midlands

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Sun 03 Feb 2013

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15:06 03/02
Jack Snipe
West Midlands

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Sat 02 Feb 2013

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15:38 02/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
15:25

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Sat 24 Nov 2012

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11:53 24/11
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Mon 12 Nov 2012

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20:19 12/11
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Fri 26 Oct 2012

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17:28 26/10
Great Egret
West Midlands
17:00

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Mon 22 Oct 2012

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12:13 22/10
Firecrest
West Midlands

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Sun 21 Oct 2012

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18:44 21/10
Firecrest
West Midlands

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12:21 21/10
Egyptian Goose
West Midlands

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Thu 11 Oct 2012

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18:03 11/10
Greater Scaup
West Midlands

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Wed 10 Oct 2012

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12:01 10/10
Jack Snipe
West Midlands

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Wed 03 Oct 2012

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16:03 03/10
Great Egret
West Midlands

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07:46 03/10
Great Egret
West Midlands
07:10

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Sat 22 Sep 2012

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11:12 22/09
Black-necked Grebe
West Midlands

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Wed 11 Jul 2012

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16:42 11/07
Common Scoter
West Midlands
05:15

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Thu 14 Jun 2012

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15:33 14/06
Common Quail
West Midlands

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Tue 29 May 2012

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07:27 29/05
Sanderling
West Midlands
04:40

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Sun 27 May 2012

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21:55 27/05
Grey Plover
West Midlands
21:15

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Thu 24 May 2012

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10:02 24/05
Garganey
West Midlands

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Sat 19 May 2012

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12:51 19/05
Black Tern
West Midlands
12:45

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11:44 19/05
Black Tern
West Midlands

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Fri 11 May 2012

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11:56 11/05
Common Nightingale
West Midlands

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Thu 10 May 2012

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10:59 10/05
Common Nightingale
West Midlands

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Sun 06 May 2012

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10:49 06/05
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands

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