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Sat 01 Apr 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:06 01/04
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Wed 29 Mar 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:46 29/03
Eurasian Bittern
Essex
15:00

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Sun 19 Mar 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:13 19/03
Smew
Essex
15:00

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Mon 13 Mar 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:57 13/03
Bewick's Swan
Essex
13:50

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Sun 12 Mar 2006

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Location
Site
Time
21:37 12/03
Smew
Essex

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10:28 12/03
Bewick's Swan
Essex
10:00

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Tue 14 Feb 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:54 14/02
Eurasian Bittern
Essex
12:30

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Sun 12 Feb 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:07 12/02
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Thu 09 Feb 2006

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:25 09/02
Greater White-fronted Goose
Essex

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Sun 05 Feb 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:58 05/02
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sun 22 Jan 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:40 22/01
Eurasian Bittern
Essex
16:37

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Sun 08 Jan 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:30 08/01
Smew
Essex

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Sun 18 Dec 2005

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Location
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Time
20:50 18/12
Smew
Essex
01:00

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Sat 17 Dec 2005

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Time
21:48 17/12
Smew
Essex

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15:59 17/12
Smew
Essex
14:00

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Sat 03 Dec 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
23:03 03/12
Common Redpoll
Essex

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16:07 03/12
Smew
Essex
14:50

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Sat 05 Nov 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:01 05/11
Peregrine Falcon
Essex

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Sat 02 Jul 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:34 02/07
Red Kite
Essex
16:25

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Sat 18 Jun 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:08 18/06
Little Egret
Essex
11:00

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Thu 02 Jun 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:52 02/06
Eurasian Hobby
Essex
15:45

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Tue 26 Apr 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:56 26/04
Eurasian Hobby
Essex
18:00

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Sun 10 Apr 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:54 10/04
Black-tailed Godwit
Essex

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Sat 26 Mar 2005

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Location
Site
Time
13:48 26/03
Common Buzzard
Essex
13:15

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Sat 19 Mar 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:22 19/03
Waxwing
Essex

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Sun 20 Feb 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:07 20/02
Eurasian Bittern
Essex
12:45

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Mon 24 Jan 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:51 24/01
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sun 09 Jan 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:02 09/01
Smew
Essex
15:00

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Wed 05 Jan 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:12 05/01
Smew
Essex

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Mon 03 Jan 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:21 03/01
Smew
Essex

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19:54 03/01
Goosander
Essex
13:30

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Thu 23 Dec 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:00 23/12
Greater White-fronted Goose
Essex

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Sun 19 Dec 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:19 19/12
Greater White-fronted Goose
Essex
09:16 18/12

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Sun 12 Dec 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:18 12/12
Smew
Essex
14:00

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Sun 07 Nov 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:09 07/11
Bearded Tit
Essex

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Sun 17 Oct 2004

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:26 17/10
Cetti's Warbler
Essex
15:00

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Sat 16 Oct 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:18 16/10
Eurasian Bittern
Essex
11:25

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Thu 14 Oct 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:31 14/10
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Mon 31 May 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:10 31/05
Eurasian Hobby
Essex

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Sun 25 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:37 25/04
Little Tern
Essex
11:40

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Fri 23 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:14 23/04
Northern Long-tailed Tit
Essex

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Thu 22 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:15 22/04
Common Nightingale
Essex

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15:58 22/04
Northern Long-tailed Tit
Essex

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Mon 19 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:39 19/04
Northern Long-tailed Tit
Essex

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Sun 18 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:25 18/04
Northern Long-tailed Tit
Essex

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Sat 17 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:05 17/04
Common Redpoll
Essex

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13:48 17/04
Northern Long-tailed Tit
Essex

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13:33 17/04
Common Nightingale
Essex

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Wed 07 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:21 07/04
Little Ringed Plover
Essex

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Mon 05 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:21 05/04
Black-tailed Godwit
Essex

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Sat 27 Mar 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:23 27/03
Garganey
Essex
10:32

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Sat 28 Feb 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:57 28/02
Willow Warbler
Essex
12:00

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Tue 24 Feb 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:46 24/02
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sun 15 Feb 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:40 15/02
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sat 14 Feb 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:39 14/02
Smew
Essex

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Sun 01 Feb 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:50 01/02
Brambling
Essex

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12:27 01/02
Smew
Essex

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Sat 24 Jan 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:59 24/01
Waxwing
Essex

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Sun 18 Jan 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:20 18/01
Mandarin Duck
Essex
14:30

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17:02 18/01
Eurasian Bittern
Essex
16:05

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Tue 13 Jan 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:20 13/01
Eurasian Bittern
Essex
16:05

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Sun 11 Jan 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:23 11/01
Slavonian Grebe
Essex
15:00

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Thu 08 Jan 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:04 08/01
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sat 27 Dec 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:19 27/12
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sun 21 Dec 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:29 21/12
Smew
Essex

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Sat 20 Dec 2003

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Location
Site
Time
13:14 20/12
Smew
Essex
12:55

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Sun 14 Dec 2003

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Date
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Site
Time
17:49 14/12
Smew
Essex
15:00

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Sat 13 Dec 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:16 13/12
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sun 07 Dec 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:53 07/12
Eurasian Penduline Tit
Essex
15:45

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Wed 03 Dec 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:19 03/12
Smew
Essex

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Sun 23 Nov 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:42 23/11
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Sun 02 Nov 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:52 02/11
Peregrine Falcon
Essex
16:00

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Tue 23 Sep 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:45 23/09
Western Osprey
Essex
09:27

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Mon 18 Aug 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:39 18/08
Eurasian Bittern
Essex

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Mon 23 Jun 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:16 23/06
Bearded Tit
Essex
12:30

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Sun 25 May 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:06 25/05
Red Kite
Essex
10:48

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Tue 29 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:00 29/04
Eurasian Hobby
Essex
13:26

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Sun 27 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:51 27/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex
14:45

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Fri 25 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:41 25/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex
08:45

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Thu 24 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:24 24/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Sat 19 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:03 19/04
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Thu 17 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:42 17/04
Grey Plover
Essex
08:35

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Wed 16 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:38 16/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex
11:00

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Tue 15 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:31 15/04
Garganey
Essex

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Sun 13 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:19 13/04
Common Whitethroat
Essex

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16:56 13/04
Garganey
Essex

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Sat 12 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:19 12/04
Garganey
Essex
11:15

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Thu 10 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:45 10/04
Garganey
Essex

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Sun 06 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:00 06/04
Common Redstart
Essex
15:30

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12:35 06/04
Common Redstart
Essex

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Sat 05 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
21:01 05/04
Garganey
Essex

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11:26 05/04
Common Redstart
Essex

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Fri 04 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:25 04/04
Common Redstart
Essex

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Sun 30 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:30 30/03
Garganey
Essex

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Tue 25 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:43 25/03
Garganey
Essex

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16:56 25/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex
12:00

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Mon 24 Mar 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:17 24/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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Sun 23 Mar 2003

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Site
Time
16:53 23/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex
16:17

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13:32 23/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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Sat 22 Mar 2003

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Date
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Site
Time
09:41 22/03
Garganey
Essex
09:10

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