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Wed 08 Aug 2018

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

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Sat 04 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:18 04/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Fri 03 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:33 03/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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21:55 03/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Wed 01 Aug 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:03 01/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Mon 30 Jul 2018

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Location
Site
Time
21:01 30/07
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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13:47 30/07
Little Stint
Essex

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Mon 04 Jun 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:04 04/06
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
18:34

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Wed 30 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:28 30/05
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
10:45

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Sun 27 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:38 27/05
Little Stint
Essex

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Sat 26 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:57 26/05
Montagu's Harrier
Essex

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12:18 26/05
Montagu's Harrier
Essex

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Tue 22 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:21 22/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Essex
10:10

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Mon 21 May 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
19:33 21/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Essex

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09:14 21/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Essex
08:56

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08:48 21/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Essex
08:00

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Sun 20 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:22 20/05
Little Stint
Essex

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Sat 19 May 2018

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Location
Site
Time
09:23 19/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Essex

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Wed 16 May 2018

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Site
Time
07:47 16/05
Little Stint
Essex
11:30 15/05

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Tue 15 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:10 15/05
Kentish Plover
Essex
06:30

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Mon 14 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:20 14/05
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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18:32 14/05
Kentish Plover
Essex
18:30

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09:34 14/05
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Sun 13 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:27 13/05
Kentish Plover
Essex
19:27

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17:34 13/05
Kentish Plover
Essex

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14:39 13/05
Kentish Plover
Essex
14:38

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12:53 13/05
Kentish Plover
Essex

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Tue 01 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:13 01/05
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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09:02 01/05
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Sat 28 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:57 28/04
Western Osprey
Essex

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15:38 28/04
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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11:06 28/04
Garganey
Essex

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Fri 27 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:01 27/04
Garganey
Essex

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Sun 22 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:16 22/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Mon 16 Apr 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:22 16/04
Blue-headed Wagtail
Essex
15/04

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Sat 14 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:38 14/04
Hawfinch
Essex

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09:13 14/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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08:23 14/04
Blue-headed Wagtail
Essex

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07:51 14/04
Pied Flycatcher
Essex
12/04

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Fri 13 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:13 13/04
Garganey
Essex

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Thu 12 Apr 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:41 12/04
Black Redstart
Essex

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15:55 12/04
Hawfinch
Essex

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Sat 07 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:43 07/04
Water Pipit
Essex

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12:10 07/04
Black Redstart
Essex

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Fri 06 Apr 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:09 06/04
Water Pipit
Essex

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Wed 04 Apr 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:06 04/04
Black Redstart
Essex

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Mon 02 Apr 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:59 02/04
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sun 01 Apr 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:39 01/04
Firecrest
Essex

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13:09 01/04
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sat 31 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:40 31/03
White Wagtail
Essex

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Sun 25 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:16 25/03
Hawfinch
Essex

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Sat 24 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:22 24/03
Black Brant
Essex
11:30

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Thu 22 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:19 22/03
Firecrest
Essex

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Thu 15 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:39 15/03
Black Redstart
Essex

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Wed 14 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:29 14/03
Black Brant
Essex

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Tue 13 Mar 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:11 13/03
Black Redstart
Essex

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Mon 12 Mar 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:10 12/03
Purple Sandpiper
Essex

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Sat 10 Mar 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:19 10/03
Black Brant
Essex
12:00

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Sun 25 Feb 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:36 25/02
Short-eared Owl
Essex
24/02

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Fri 23 Feb 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:34 23/02
Hen Harrier
Essex
14:20

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Sun 18 Feb 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:28 18/02
Purple Sandpiper
Essex
12:30

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Fri 08 Dec 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:22 08/12
Shore Lark
Essex

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Tue 05 Dec 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:40 05/12
Short-eared Owl
Essex
04/12

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Sun 03 Dec 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:03 03/12
Black Redstart
Essex

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13:24 03/12
Shore Lark
Essex
10:20

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Sat 25 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:18 25/11
Black Redstart
Essex

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13:53 25/11
Black Brant
Essex
07:45

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Sun 19 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:21 19/11
Shore Lark
Essex

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09:14 19/11
Shore Lark
Essex
09:11

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Mon 13 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:26 13/11
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sat 11 Nov 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:01 11/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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15:51 11/11
Lapland Bunting
Essex

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14:19 11/11
Lapland Bunting
Essex
11:00

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12:35 11/11
Snow Bunting
Essex
12:30

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Wed 08 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:06 08/11
Black Brant
Essex

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Sun 05 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:49 05/11
Pomarine Skua
Essex

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Sat 04 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:34 04/11
Hawfinch
Essex

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Wed 01 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:16 01/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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14:47 01/11
Snow Bunting
Essex

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09:35 01/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex
09:30

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08:33 01/11
Dartford Warbler
Essex

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Mon 30 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:03 30/10
Long-tailed Duck
Essex
14:30

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10:45 30/10
Hawfinch
Essex

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Sun 29 Oct 2017

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Location
Site
Time
17:52 29/10
Pomarine Skua
Essex

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14:08 29/10
Little Auk
Essex
13:30

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10:04 29/10
Pomarine Skua
Essex
09:00

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08:09 29/10
Little Auk
Essex
15:15 28/10

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Sat 28 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:15 28/10
Snow Bunting
Essex

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15:25 28/10
Little Auk
Essex

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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:42 27/10
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Wed 25 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:07 25/10
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Thu 19 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:47 19/10
Firecrest
Essex

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Wed 18 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:32 18/10
Great Egret
Essex

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12:33 18/10
Rough-legged Buzzard
Essex

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Mon 16 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:15 16/10
Rough-legged Buzzard
Essex
14:20

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Sun 15 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
09:29 15/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex
09:27

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Sat 07 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:19 07/10
Little Stint
Essex

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Sat 30 Sep 2017

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Time
21:24 30/09
Little Stint
Essex

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Thu 28 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
17:48 28/09
Common Redstart
Essex
14:30

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Tue 26 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:46 26/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex

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