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Mon 10 Oct 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:54 10/10
Cory's Shearwater
Essex
09/10

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Sat 08 Oct 2011

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Date
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Site
Time
20:53 08/10
Long-tailed Skua
Essex
18:00

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12:51 08/10
Long-tailed Skua
Essex
12:41

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Fri 07 Oct 2011

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Date
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Time
12:09 07/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
11:40

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Mon 03 Oct 2011

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06:49 03/10
Little Egret
Essex
06:47

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Wed 28 Sep 2011

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Time
22:54 28/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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08:11 28/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
19:00 27/09

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Tue 27 Sep 2011

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Date
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Time
09:10 27/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
08:45

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Mon 26 Sep 2011

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Time
11:38 26/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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10:16 26/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Sun 25 Sep 2011

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Time
19:46 25/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
18:30

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16:58 25/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
15:00

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13:06 25/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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11:38 25/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
11:15

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08:54 25/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Sat 24 Sep 2011

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09:35 24/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
09:20

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Fri 23 Sep 2011

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Time
09:41 23/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Thu 22 Sep 2011

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Time
13:15 22/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
11:30

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09:27 22/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex

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Wed 21 Sep 2011

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Time
18:19 21/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
18:00

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17:12 21/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
15:00

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11:13 21/09
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
10:45

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Fri 16 Sep 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:26 16/09
Desertas Petrel
Essex
14:40

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10:42 16/09
Balearic Shearwater
Essex
10:30

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10:24 16/09
Cory's Shearwater
Essex
10:20

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09:15 16/09
Long-tailed Skua
Essex
09:10

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Tue 13 Sep 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:02 13/09
Montagu's Harrier
Essex
06:39

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Fri 02 Sep 2011

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Date
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Site
Time
10:24 02/09
Velvet Scoter
Essex
10:24

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Tue 03 May 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:09 03/05
Pomarine Skua
Essex
13:30

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Sun 01 May 2011

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Date
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Time
20:05 01/05
Pomarine Skua
Essex
19:56

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Sun 24 Apr 2011

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Date
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Time
07:27 24/04
European Serin
Essex
07:24

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06:44 24/04
Hooded Crow
Essex
06:39

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Mon 18 Apr 2011

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Date
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Time
06:36 18/04
Velvet Scoter
Essex
06:34

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Sat 16 Apr 2011

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07:46 16/04
Garganey
Essex
07:34

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Sun 03 Apr 2011

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Date
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Time
09:09 03/04
Common Cuckoo
Essex
08:02

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Fri 01 Apr 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:24 01/04
Black Redstart
Essex
10:05

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Mon 28 Mar 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:18 28/03
Little Gull
Essex
11:03

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Fri 18 Mar 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:20 18/03
Black Redstart
Essex

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Thu 17 Mar 2011

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Date
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Site
Time
11:26 17/03
Black Redstart
Essex
11:15

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Wed 26 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:17 26/01
Pomarine Skua
Essex
15:15

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Fri 24 Dec 2010

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Site
Time
11:08 24/12
Waxwing
Essex

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Sun 19 Dec 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
08:52 19/12
Lapland Bunting
Essex
08:49

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Thu 16 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
14:26 16/12
Pomarine Skua
Essex
14:24

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Fri 26 Nov 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
12:08 26/11
Black Redstart
Essex

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Thu 11 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:35 11/11
Little Auk
Essex
09:31

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Sun 31 Oct 2010

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Time
14:06 31/10
Waxwing
Essex
13:30

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Fri 29 Oct 2010

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Date
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Time
08:22 29/10
Pomarine Skua
Essex
08:19

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Tue 26 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:26 26/10
Little Auk
Essex
08:24

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Mon 25 Oct 2010

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Date
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Time
17:07 25/10
Little Auk
Essex
16:50

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Thu 21 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:45 21/10
Hooded Crow
Essex
08:53

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Sat 16 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:17 16/10
Little Auk
Essex
10:08

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Fri 15 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:45 15/10
Raven
Essex
07:43

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Sat 09 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:11 09/10
Snow Bunting
Essex

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08:04 09/10
Sooty Shearwater
Essex
08:04

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Fri 08 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:48 08/10
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Tue 05 Oct 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
13:42 05/10
Black Brant
Essex
13:16

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Fri 01 Oct 2010

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Date
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Time
13:34 01/10
Black Redstart
Essex

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Mon 27 Sep 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:44 27/09
European Honey Buzzard
Essex
08:44

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Sun 26 Sep 2010

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Date
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Time
08:38 26/09
Manx Shearwater
Essex
08:28

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Fri 24 Sep 2010

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Time
18:18 24/09
Long-eared Owl
Essex

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11:22 24/09
Long-tailed Skua
Essex
11:18

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Sun 19 Sep 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
13:03 19/09
Sooty Shearwater
Essex

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Fri 17 Sep 2010

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Date
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07:17 17/09
Lapland Bunting
Essex
07:02

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Wed 08 Sep 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
17:56 08/09
Pied Flycatcher
Essex
17:45

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Tue 07 Sep 2010

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Date
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Time
10:48 07/09
Firecrest
Essex

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Mon 06 Sep 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
17:55 06/09
Sooty Shearwater
Essex
17:43

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12:40 06/09
Sooty Shearwater
Essex
12:36

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10:08 06/09
Sooty Shearwater
Essex
09:59

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Sun 05 Sep 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
08:07 05/09
Long-tailed Skua
Essex
07:24

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Thu 26 Aug 2010

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Time
15:47 26/08
Common Crane
Essex
15:45

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Mon 23 Aug 2010

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Date
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Time
08:35 23/08
Long-tailed Skua
Essex
08:27

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Sun 22 Aug 2010

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Date
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10:05 22/08
Black Tern
Essex

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Wed 18 Aug 2010

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Date
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Time
07:58 18/08
Egyptian Goose
Essex
07:55

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Sun 15 Aug 2010

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14:46 15/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex
13:00

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Thu 29 Jul 2010

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07:07 29/07
Arctic Skua
Essex
07:05

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Thu 20 May 2010

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07:04 20/05
Whinchat
Essex
06:40

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Sun 25 Apr 2010

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Time
07:25 25/04
Great Northern Diver
Essex
07:07

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Sat 17 Apr 2010

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Time
12:36 17/04
Red Kite
Essex
12:23

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Thu 08 Apr 2010

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10:02 08/04
Eurasian Hobby
Essex
09:55

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Mon 22 Mar 2010

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07:16 22/03
Garganey
Essex
06:38

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Fri 19 Mar 2010

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Time
14:11 19/03
Sandwich Tern
Essex

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Thu 18 Mar 2010

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09:06 18/03
Northern Wheatear
Essex

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Sat 13 Mar 2010

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08:16 13/03
Great Northern Diver
Essex
08:10

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Fri 26 Feb 2010

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08:05 26/02
Great Skua
Essex
07:45

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Fri 29 Jan 2010

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07:47 29/01
Great Skua
Essex
07:47

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Sat 12 Dec 2009

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Date
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10:15 12/12
Little Auk
Essex
10:14

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Sun 06 Dec 2009

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11:53 06/12
Great Northern Diver
Essex
11:37

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Mon 30 Nov 2009

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:40 30/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Essex
10:34

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09:56 30/11
Sooty Shearwater
Essex
08:58

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Sun 29 Nov 2009

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09:31 29/11
Pomarine Skua
Essex
09:27

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08:46 29/11
Pomarine Skua
Essex
08:38

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Wed 25 Nov 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
11:13 25/11
Lapland Bunting
Essex
10:30

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09:24 25/11
Taiga Bean Goose
Essex
09:18

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Tue 17 Nov 2009

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09:23 17/11
Snow Bunting
Essex
09:12

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Tue 10 Nov 2009

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Time
12:39 10/11
Great Northern Diver
Essex
12:31

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Sat 07 Nov 2009

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Date
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Time
11:32 07/11
House Martin
Essex

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Tue 20 Oct 2009

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Time
09:17 20/10
Little Auk
Essex
08:18

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Wed 14 Oct 2009

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Date
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Time
10:40 14/10
Manx Shearwater
Essex
10:30

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Mon 12 Oct 2009

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Time
14:29 12/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex
14:25

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Sat 10 Oct 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:18 10/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex
08:00

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