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Thu 06 Apr 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:00 06/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Mon 03 Apr 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:59 03/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
10:55

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Tue 28 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:20 28/03
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Mon 27 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:27 27/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
11:20

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Wed 22 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:02 22/03
Yellow Wagtail
Essex
21/03

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Tue 21 Mar 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:09 21/03
Hen Harrier
Essex
12:05

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10:14 21/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
10:05

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Sat 18 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:35 18/03
Hen Harrier
Essex
17/03

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Tue 14 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:04 14/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
17:01

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16:33 14/03
Hen Harrier
Essex
16:24

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Sat 11 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:30 11/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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14:09 11/03
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Fri 10 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:59 10/03
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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14:44 10/03
Hen Harrier
Essex
14:00

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Sat 04 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:29 04/03
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Tue 28 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:35 28/02
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Mon 27 Feb 2023

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Location
Site
Time
20:19 27/02
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sat 25 Feb 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:58 25/02
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Tue 21 Feb 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:23 21/02
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Sat 18 Feb 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:08 18/02
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Sat 11 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:22 11/02
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Fri 10 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:10 10/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Essex
09/02

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Tue 07 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:16 07/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Essex
13:25

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09:08 07/02
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
06/02

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Sun 05 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:34 05/02
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sat 04 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:37 04/02
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Fri 03 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:07 03/02
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Sun 29 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:55 29/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Thu 26 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:46 26/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Wed 25 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:22 25/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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07:36 25/01
Hen Harrier
Essex
24/01

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Tue 24 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:41 24/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
23/01

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Mon 23 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:31 23/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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14:58 23/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sun 22 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:17 22/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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17:12 22/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Fri 20 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:41 20/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Tue 17 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:32 17/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Mon 16 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:03 16/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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16:11 16/01
Short-eared Owl
Essex
15/01

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Thu 12 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:30 12/01
Hen Harrier
Essex
14:19

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11:10 12/01
Hen Harrier
Essex
09:48

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Wed 11 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:52 11/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Mon 09 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:35 09/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sat 07 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:06 07/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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18:24 07/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Fri 06 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:31 06/01
Hen Harrier
Essex
13:00

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Thu 05 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:44 05/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Mon 02 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:09 02/01
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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21:25 02/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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14:01 02/01
Twite
Essex

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Sun 01 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:11 01/01
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Sat 24 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:27 24/12
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Tue 20 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:28 20/12
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
13:20

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Fri 16 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:29 16/12
Little Stint
Essex
15/12

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Thu 15 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:43 15/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Wed 14 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:57 14/12
Hen Harrier
Essex
12:50

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13:01 14/12
Whooper Swan
Essex
12:15

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Sat 10 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:31 10/12
Hen Harrier
Essex
09:24

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Fri 09 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:33 09/12
Short-eared Owl
Essex
08/12

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Thu 08 Dec 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:31 08/12
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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14:32 08/12
Hen Harrier
Essex
14:28

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Tue 06 Dec 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:30 06/12
Hen Harrier
Essex

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18:12 06/12
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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17:03 06/12
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Sat 03 Dec 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:47 03/12
Hen Harrier
Essex
02/12

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Thu 01 Dec 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:33 01/12
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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11:59 01/12
Hen Harrier
Essex
11:55

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Wed 30 Nov 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:07 30/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
12:45

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Tue 29 Nov 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:55 29/11
Little Stint
Essex

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17:19 29/11
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
17:19

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15:16 29/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex
28/11

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Sun 27 Nov 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:31 27/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Wed 23 Nov 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:48 23/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex
22/11

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18:16 23/11
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Tue 22 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:20 22/11
Twite
Essex

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Fri 11 Nov 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:14 11/11
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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13:51 11/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
13:10

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Fri 21 Oct 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:34 21/10
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Thu 29 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:51 29/09
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Sun 25 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:41 25/09
Hen Harrier
Essex
24/09

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Thu 22 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:11 22/09
Hen Harrier
Essex
21/09

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Tue 13 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:15 13/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex
16:12

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Sat 10 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:04 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Mon 05 Sep 2022

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Date
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Site
Time
22:23 05/09
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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20:42 05/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Sun 04 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:09 04/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Sat 03 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:49 03/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Wed 31 Aug 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:34 31/08
Little Gull
Essex

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Wed 13 Jul 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:44 13/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Mon 11 Jul 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:26 11/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
20:00

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Sun 26 Jun 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:53 26/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
19:40

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Sun 29 May 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:58 29/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
20:50

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Tue 24 May 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:10 24/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
08:07

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Mon 23 May 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:22 23/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Sun 22 May 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:59 22/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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Sat 21 May 2022

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Location
Site
Time
18:27 21/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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Mon 09 May 2022

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Species
Location
Site
Time
10:17 09/05
Western Osprey
Essex
10:14

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Sun 08 May 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:14 08/05
Western Osprey
Essex

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Sun 01 May 2022

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Location
Site
Time
22:29 01/05
Channel Wagtail
Essex
18:15

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