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Wed 17 Apr 2024

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:44 17/04
Garganey
Essex

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Tue 16 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:59 16/04
Arctic Tern
Essex
12:54

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Sun 14 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:43 14/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Sat 13 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:12 13/04
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
09:10

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Fri 12 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:32 12/04
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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Thu 11 Apr 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:21 11/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Essex
10/04

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16:21 11/04
Lesser Scaup
Essex
15:18

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Wed 10 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:13 10/04
Blue-headed Wagtail
Essex

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21:08 10/04
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
18:25

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21:01 10/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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18:01 10/04
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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10:17 10/04
Arctic Tern
Essex
10:13

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Sun 07 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:00 07/04
Arctic Tern
Essex
16:55

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14:45 07/04
Arctic Tern
Essex
14:40

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Sat 06 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:58 06/04
Common Whitethroat
Essex

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17:18 06/04
Common Tern
Essex
05/04

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12:21 06/04
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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Wed 03 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:49 03/04
White Stork
Essex

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16:15 03/04
Black-throated Diver
Essex

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Mon 01 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:10 01/04
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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Sun 31 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:02 31/03
Little Gull
Essex

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Sat 30 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:52 30/03
Yellow Wagtail
Essex
16:00

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13:33 30/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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11:14 30/03
Yellow Wagtail
Essex
11:12

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Fri 29 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:57 29/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex
13:50

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Wed 27 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:18 27/03
Common Whitethroat
Essex
18:08

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Tue 26 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:27 26/03
Yellow Wagtail
Essex

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Mon 25 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:48 25/03
Yellow Wagtail
Essex

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Sun 24 Mar 2024

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:15 24/03
Short-eared Owl
Essex
16:45

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Sat 23 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:28 23/03
Swallow
Essex
12:30

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13:44 23/03
Greater Scaup
Essex

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11:29 23/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex
11:21

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10:23 23/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex
10:19

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Fri 22 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:15 22/03
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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07:30 22/03
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
21/03

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Thu 21 Mar 2024

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:02 21/03
Black-throated Diver
Essex

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12:25 21/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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Wed 20 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:18 20/03
Lesser Scaup
Essex

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18:18 20/03
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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