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Fri 21 Jul 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:35 21/07
Southern Migrant Hawker
Essex

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Mon 19 Jun 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:18 19/06
Garganey
Essex

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Thu 25 May 2017

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Site
Time
08:01 25/05
Garganey
Essex
24/05

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Sun 21 May 2017

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18:48 21/05
Garganey
Essex
18:48

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16:29 21/05
Garganey
Essex

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Fri 21 Apr 2017

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Location
Site
Time
17:53 21/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
20/04

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Fri 07 Apr 2017

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Time
14:38 07/04
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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Sun 02 Apr 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:06 02/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Thu 30 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:53 30/03
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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14:38 30/03
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
14:40

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Wed 29 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:35 29/03
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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Fri 17 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:14 17/02
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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Thu 16 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:37 16/02
Caspian Gull
Essex

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Wed 15 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:09 15/02
Glaucous Gull
Essex
14:08

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Sun 12 Feb 2017

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Site
Time
21:46 12/02
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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Thu 09 Feb 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:55 09/02
Water Pipit
Essex
08/02

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Tue 24 Jan 2017

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Location
Site
Time
23:11 24/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sun 22 Jan 2017

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Location
Site
Time
22:35 22/01
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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08:52 22/01
Glaucous Gull
Essex
21/01

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Fri 20 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:30 20/01
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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Thu 19 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:31 19/01
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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Tue 10 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:53 10/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Essex

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12:35 10/01
Bewick's Swan
Essex
11:53

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Mon 09 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:03 09/01
Bewick's Swan
Essex

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Sat 07 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:59 07/01
Glaucous Gull
Essex

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Fri 06 Jan 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
19:13 06/01
Caspian Gull
Essex

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13:59 06/01
Iceland Gull
Essex

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Tue 03 Jan 2017

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Location
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Time
22:34 03/01
Iceland Gull
Essex

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14:34 03/01
Smew
Essex
13:20

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Mon 02 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:33 02/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Mon 26 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:36 26/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Essex

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Tue 06 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:53 06/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Essex

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Fri 02 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:09 02/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Essex

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Thu 01 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:48 01/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Essex

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Sat 26 Nov 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:34 26/11
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Essex

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Sun 20 Nov 2016

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:56 20/11
Hen Harrier
Essex
15:30

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Sun 11 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:07 11/09
Black-necked Grebe
Essex

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Sat 10 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:58 10/09
Black-necked Grebe
Essex
13:47

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Thu 08 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:58 08/09
Black-necked Grebe
Essex
07/09

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Sun 04 Sep 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:04 04/09
Black-necked Grebe
Essex

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Sat 03 Sep 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:10 03/09
Black-necked Grebe
Essex
15:50

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:00 21/08
Garganey
Essex

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Sun 14 Aug 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:21 14/08
Garganey
Essex

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Fri 12 Aug 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:31 12/08
Wood Sandpiper
Essex
13:15

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Thu 11 Aug 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:51 11/08
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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17:06 11/08
Garganey
Essex

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Wed 10 Aug 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:27 10/08
Glossy Ibis
Essex
10:00

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Mon 08 Aug 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:54 08/08
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Sun 07 Aug 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:40 07/08
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Fri 05 Aug 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:42 05/08
Garganey
Essex

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Sun 31 Jul 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:52 31/07
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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10:16 31/07
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Sat 30 Jul 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:58 30/07
Wood Sandpiper
Essex
14:45

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Sun 24 Jul 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:52 24/07
Garganey
Essex

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15:03 24/07
Glossy Ibis
Essex
14:50

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Mon 18 Jul 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:05 18/07
Garganey
Essex

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Fri 08 Jul 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:37 08/07
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Tue 07 Jun 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:17 07/06
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Sun 29 May 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:14 29/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
17:05

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12:01 29/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
11:28

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Sat 28 May 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:07 28/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
17:07

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19:15 28/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
12:00

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18:30 28/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
08:30

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Fri 27 May 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:38 27/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
12:36

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Thu 26 May 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:08 26/05
Black Tern
Essex
12:10

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10:56 26/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex

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Wed 25 May 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:53 25/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
13:53

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Tue 24 May 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:46 24/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
14:52

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Mon 23 May 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:27 23/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
14:30

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Sun 22 May 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
12:57 22/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
08:30

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10:12 22/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
10:00

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Sat 21 May 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:36 21/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
12:15

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10:46 21/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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Sun 15 May 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
16:12 15/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
16:00

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Fri 01 Jan 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:29 01/01
Short-eared Owl
Essex
10:45

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Mon 28 Dec 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:13 28/12
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Wed 09 Dec 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:43 09/12
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sun 08 Nov 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:36 08/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Wed 04 Nov 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:53 04/11
Great Grey Shrike
Essex

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Tue 03 Nov 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:54 03/11
Great Grey Shrike
Essex
15:30

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12:41 03/11
Great Grey Shrike
Essex
12:40

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Mon 14 Sep 2015

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Date
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Site
Time
14:33 14/09
Garganey
Essex

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Fri 11 Sep 2015

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
14:46 11/09
Little Stint
Essex

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Tue 08 Sep 2015

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Site
Time
14:33 08/09
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Fri 04 Sep 2015

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21:56 04/09
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Sun 23 Aug 2015

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Date
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Site
Time
22:47 23/08
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Mon 17 Aug 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:30 17/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Sun 16 Aug 2015

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Time
11:06 16/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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08:45 16/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Sat 15 Aug 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:56 15/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
13:45

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11:03 15/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
10:45

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Fri 14 Aug 2015

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Site
Time
19:01 14/08
Whinchat
Essex

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13:23 14/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Thu 13 Aug 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:10 13/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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10:04 13/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
10:05

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Wed 12 Aug 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:55 12/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Tue 11 Aug 2015

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22:57 11/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
18:30

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07:37 11/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Mon 10 Aug 2015

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Time
22:38 10/08
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Sun 05 Jul 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:04 05/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
06:35

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