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Thu 23 Aug 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:22 23/08
Black Tern
Essex
19:15

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Mon 13 Aug 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:44 13/08
Black Tern
Essex
10:45 12/08

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Sun 05 Aug 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:50 05/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Essex
10:30

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Sun 15 Jul 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:46 15/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
11:45

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Wed 18 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
00:37 18/04
Common Nightingale
Essex
00:30

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Tue 17 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:20 17/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Essex
07:45

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Sun 15 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:00 15/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Essex
09:00

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Thu 15 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:12 15/03
Northern Wheatear
Essex

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Thu 07 Dec 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:30 07/12
Leach's Storm Petrel
Essex
12:10

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Mon 11 Sep 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:55 11/09
Black Tern
Essex

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Sat 09 Sep 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:23 09/09
White-winged Tern
Essex
11:55

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Sun 11 Jun 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:15 11/06
Mediterranean Gull
Essex
11:45

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Mon 22 May 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:45 22/05
Ruddy Shelduck
Essex
21/05

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Mon 27 Mar 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:24 27/03
Little Stint
Essex
26/03

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Thu 17 Nov 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:00 17/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex
15:05

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Sun 23 Oct 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:16 23/10
White-rumped Sandpiper
Essex

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Fri 09 Sep 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:11 09/09
Sabine's Gull
Essex
18:20

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16:34 09/09
Sabine's Gull
Essex
16:00

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Wed 31 Aug 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:17 31/08
Caspian Gull
Essex

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11:33 31/08
Little Stint
Essex

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Mon 29 Aug 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:46 29/08
Yellow-legged Gull
Essex
17:00

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Sun 24 Apr 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:18 24/04
Whimbrel
Essex

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Mon 14 Mar 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:08 14/03
Green-winged Teal
Essex

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Tue 16 Nov 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:31 16/11
Little Egret
Essex

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Wed 27 Oct 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:23 27/10
Pomarine Skua
Essex

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Wed 08 Sep 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:29 08/09
Arctic Skua
Essex
17:05

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Sun 05 Sep 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:29 05/09
Black Tern
Essex

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Wed 11 Aug 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:04 11/08
Black Tern
Essex
12:00

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Sun 08 Aug 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:23 08/08
Black Tern
Essex

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Thu 22 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:39 22/04
Whimbrel
Essex

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Mon 12 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:07 12/04
Avocet
Essex

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Sun 29 Feb 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:40 29/02
Little Stint
Essex

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Tue 06 Jan 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:45 06/01
Little Egret
Essex

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Sun 28 Dec 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:37 28/12
Western Marsh Harrier
Essex

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Sun 09 Nov 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:26 09/11
Avocet
Essex

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Fri 17 Oct 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:59 17/10
Northern Fulmar
Essex

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Thu 16 Oct 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:50 16/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Essex

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Wed 15 Oct 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:12 15/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Essex
15:00

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Sun 07 Sep 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:52 07/09
Arctic Skua
Essex

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Sun 10 Aug 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:55 10/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Sat 02 Aug 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:57 02/08
Yellow-legged Gull
Essex

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Mon 28 Jul 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:46 28/07
Yellow-legged Gull
Essex

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Mon 14 Jul 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:40 14/07
Whimbrel
Essex
13/07

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Sun 13 Jul 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:19 13/07
Western Marsh Harrier
Essex

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Mon 26 May 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:01 26/05
Little Egret
Essex

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Sun 11 May 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:17 11/05
Little Gull
Essex

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Mon 14 Apr 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:15 14/04
Jack Snipe
Essex
13/04

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Sun 16 Feb 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:21 16/02
Peregrine Falcon
Essex

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Tue 31 Dec 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:17 31/12
Cetti's Warbler
Essex

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Fri 27 Dec 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:14 27/12
Red-throated Diver
Essex

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Sat 07 Dec 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:00 07/12
Red-throated Diver
Essex

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Sun 24 Nov 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:43 24/11
Red-throated Diver
Essex

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Fri 15 Nov 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:10 15/11
Avocet
Essex

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Sun 10 Nov 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:53 10/11
Avocet
Essex

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Mon 21 Oct 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:17 21/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex
20/10

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Sun 20 Oct 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:30 20/10
Little Gull
Essex

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Sun 06 Oct 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:37 06/10
Whimbrel
Essex

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Sun 29 Sep 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:11 29/09
Avocet
Essex

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Sat 21 Sep 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:31 21/09
Avocet
Essex

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Mon 16 Sep 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:54 16/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Thu 12 Sep 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:02 12/09
Little Gull
Essex

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Wed 28 Aug 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:49 28/08
Yellow-legged Gull
Essex

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19:48 28/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex
14:00

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Sun 05 May 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:10 05/05
Whimbrel
Essex
10:30

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Mon 28 Jan 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:03 28/01
Little Egret
Essex

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Tue 01 Jan 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:35 01/01
Hen Harrier
Essex
31/12

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Sun 25 Nov 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:07 25/11
Little Stint
Essex

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Sun 18 Nov 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:55 18/11
Little Stint
Essex

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Thu 27 Sep 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:41 27/09
Little Stint
Essex
12:30

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Sun 23 Sep 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:09 23/09
Little Stint
Essex

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Tue 21 Aug 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:31 21/08
Pomarine Skua
Essex

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Sun 19 Aug 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:24 19/08
Pomarine Skua
Essex
14:18

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Sun 22 Jul 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:53 22/07
Avocet
Essex

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Sat 09 Jun 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:45 09/06
Little Egret
Essex

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Wed 24 Jan 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:22 24/01
Avocet
Essex
11:28 22/01

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