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Sat 14 Jan 2017

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11:16 14/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 27 Dec 2016

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10:06 27/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 17 Dec 2016

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15:12 17/12
Velvet Scoter
Staffordshire
15:00

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09:49 17/12
Velvet Scoter
Staffordshire

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Sun 11 Dec 2016

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11:30 11/12
Velvet Scoter
Staffordshire

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Sun 04 Dec 2016

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16:01 04/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire
16:00

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Sat 03 Dec 2016

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10:52 03/12
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Sun 20 Nov 2016

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15:41 20/11
Smew
Staffordshire

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Sat 12 Nov 2016

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15:15 12/11
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire

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Wed 02 Nov 2016

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12:39 02/11
Long-tailed Duck
Staffordshire

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Sun 30 Oct 2016

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09:42 30/10
Common Scoter
Staffordshire

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09:14 30/10
Long-tailed Duck
Staffordshire

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Sat 01 Oct 2016

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14:34 01/10
Black-necked Grebe
Staffordshire

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Mon 15 Aug 2016

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14:44 15/08
Western Osprey
Staffordshire

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Wed 11 May 2016

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22:18 11/05
Black Tern
Staffordshire

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Mon 02 May 2016

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09:36 02/05
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire

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Fri 22 Apr 2016

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20:18 22/04
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Wed 20 Apr 2016

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19:31 20/04
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Mon 11 Apr 2016

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20:53 11/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire
16:00

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14:01 11/04
Little Gull
Staffordshire
12:34

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Sat 02 Apr 2016

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11:44 02/04
Sandwich Tern
Staffordshire
11:35

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Sat 19 Mar 2016

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17:13 19/03
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
17:13

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10:03 19/03
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
10:00

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Mon 07 Mar 2016

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13:57 07/03
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
13:55

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Sun 06 Mar 2016

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15:14 06/03
American Wigeon
Staffordshire

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11:01 06/03
American Wigeon
Staffordshire

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Sat 05 Mar 2016

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15:06 05/03
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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13:51 05/03
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
11:40

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Mon 29 Feb 2016

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13:53 29/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire

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Wed 24 Feb 2016

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13:16 24/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire

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Tue 23 Feb 2016

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12:02 23/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
11:00

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07:35 23/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
07:20

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Mon 22 Feb 2016

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15:57 22/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
15:30

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11:20 22/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
11:12

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08:51 22/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
08:46

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Sun 21 Feb 2016

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15:57 21/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire
15:30

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13:21 21/02
American Wigeon
Staffordshire

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Sun 07 Feb 2016

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10:45 07/02
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Sun 31 Jan 2016

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08:24 31/01
Great Egret
Staffordshire
08:20

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07:39 31/01
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire
07:33

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Sat 30 Jan 2016

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17:41 30/01
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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10:46 30/01
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire
09:00

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Sun 17 Jan 2016

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12:20 17/01
Green-winged Teal
Staffordshire

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Sat 16 Jan 2016

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13:45 16/01
Green-winged Teal
Staffordshire
13:15

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11:44 16/01
Green-winged Teal
Staffordshire

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10:28 16/01
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Sat 21 Nov 2015

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21:14 21/11
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Sun 27 Sep 2015

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17:55 27/09
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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15:49 27/09
Great Egret
Staffordshire
15:30

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12:09 27/09
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Mon 14 Sep 2015

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22:01 14/09
Black Tern
Staffordshire

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Sun 13 Sep 2015

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11:08 13/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sat 12 Sep 2015

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10:57 12/09
Black Tern
Staffordshire

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Fri 14 Aug 2015

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17:27 14/08
Black Tern
Staffordshire
16:30

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13:23 14/08
Black Tern
Staffordshire
13:20

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Tue 14 Jul 2015

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21:38 14/07
Common Scoter
Staffordshire

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Fri 17 Apr 2015

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21:07 17/04
Eurasian Hobby
Staffordshire
18:45

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Sun 12 Apr 2015

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10:18 12/04
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire

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Sat 11 Apr 2015

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11:24 11/04
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire
10:50

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Sun 22 Feb 2015

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10:05 22/02
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 21 Feb 2015

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17:11 21/02
Glaucous Gull
Staffordshire

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09:32 21/02
Smew
Staffordshire

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Wed 18 Feb 2015

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17:06 18/02
Glaucous Gull
Staffordshire

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Sun 01 Feb 2015

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10:55 01/02
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 31 Jan 2015

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15:35 31/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 29 Jan 2015

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15:34 29/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sun 25 Jan 2015

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14:52 25/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 24 Jan 2015

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09:56 24/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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08:02 24/01
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Tue 20 Jan 2015

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18:52 20/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sun 18 Jan 2015

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11:05 18/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 17 Jan 2015

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10:58 17/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sun 11 Jan 2015

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10:50 11/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 10 Jan 2015

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13:02 10/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sun 04 Jan 2015

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11:02 04/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 03 Jan 2015

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11:04 03/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 01 Jan 2015

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12:45 01/01
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Sun 28 Dec 2014

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12:13 28/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sun 07 Dec 2014

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11:14 07/12
Smew
Staffordshire

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Sat 06 Dec 2014

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12:13 06/12
Smew
Staffordshire

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Sun 30 Nov 2014

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13:12 30/11
Smew
Staffordshire

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Sun 23 Nov 2014

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12:03 23/11
Smew
Staffordshire

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Sat 22 Nov 2014

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13:10 22/11
Smew
Staffordshire

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12:50 22/11
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire

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Fri 21 Nov 2014

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09:57 21/11
Smew
Staffordshire
09:26

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Tue 18 Nov 2014

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14:09 18/11
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire
09:45

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Sat 25 Oct 2014

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09:16 25/10
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire
09:15

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Tue 23 Sep 2014

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23:01 23/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sun 21 Sep 2014

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15:06 21/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sat 20 Sep 2014

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10:56 20/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Wed 10 Sep 2014

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13:44 10/09
Western Osprey
Staffordshire

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Sun 07 Sep 2014

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11:59 07/09
Black Tern
Staffordshire

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Sat 06 Sep 2014

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17:57 06/09
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sun 20 Jul 2014

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10:18 20/07
Common Scoter
Staffordshire

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Fri 18 Jul 2014

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16:47 18/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Fri 11 Jul 2014

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18:18 11/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire
12:30

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Thu 03 Jul 2014

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13:09 03/07
Red-crested Pochard
Staffordshire
12:54

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Thu 05 Jun 2014

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10:40 05/06
European Turtle Dove
Staffordshire
10:37

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Sun 04 May 2014

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13:39 04/05
Common Crane
Staffordshire
13:35

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12:42 04/05
Garganey
Staffordshire

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