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Tue 02 Apr 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:26 02/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Tue 26 Mar 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:52 26/03
Waxwing
Kent
13:40

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Fri 03 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:40 03/11
Common/Pallid Swift
Kent
12:31

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:10 24/10
Black Redstart
Kent
23/10

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Fri 08 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:46 08/09
Red-footed Falcon
Kent

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Sat 15 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:26 15/04
Osprey
Kent
11:20

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Mon 29 Aug 2022

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Site
Time
07:51 29/08
Eurasian Dotterel
Kent

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Sat 09 Jul 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:03 09/07
Red-footed Falcon
Kent
14:57

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Sun 14 Nov 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:52 14/11
Glossy Ibis
Kent
12:20

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Mon 13 Sep 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:28 13/09
White Stork
Kent

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Tue 04 May 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:21 04/05
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sun 06 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:55 06/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Wed 02 Dec 2020

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Location
Site
Time
16:22 02/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Wed 09 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:37 09/09
Western Osprey
Kent
16:30

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Sun 14 Jun 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:42 14/06
European Bee-eater
Kent
10/06

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Tue 02 Jun 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:29 02/06
Red Kite
Kent

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Sun 05 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:28 05/04
White Stork
Kent
16:20

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Tue 01 Oct 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:12 01/10
Black Tern
Kent

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Wed 18 Sep 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:09 18/09
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent
23:10 17/09

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Fri 17 May 2019

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Location
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Time
15:46 17/05
European Honey Buzzard
Kent

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Sat 04 May 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:16 04/05
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Sat 20 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:12 20/04
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Sun 18 Mar 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:31 18/03
Black Redstart
Kent
12:00

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Sun 17 Dec 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:00 17/12
Hawfinch
Kent
09:00

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Thu 23 Nov 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:16 23/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent
16:25 22/11

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Sat 03 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:32 03/06
Red Kite
Kent

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Mon 20 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:01 20/03
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Fri 10 Feb 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:48 10/02
Waxwing
Kent

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Fri 27 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:40 27/01
Waxwing
Kent
13:00

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Tue 01 Mar 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:05 01/03
Firecrest
Kent

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Sat 18 Apr 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:28 18/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sun 07 Sep 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:10 07/09
Wryneck
Kent
13:25

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13:48 07/09
Wryneck
Kent

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Mon 17 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:24 17/06
Black Kite
Kent
11:15

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Sun 16 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:14 16/06
Black Kite
Kent

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Sat 15 Jun 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:42 15/06
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
10:00

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10:56 15/06
Black Kite
Kent

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Fri 14 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:15 14/06
Black Kite
Kent
16:00

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14:46 14/06
Black Kite
Kent
14:24

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Thu 13 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:16 13/06
Black Kite
Kent

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Wed 12 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:04 12/06
Black Kite
Kent
12:00

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10:18 12/06
Black Kite
Kent
10:00

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Tue 11 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:03 11/06
Black Kite
Kent
18:15

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12:19 11/06
Black Kite
Kent
12:15

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10:03 11/06
Black Kite
Kent
09:40

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Mon 10 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:47 10/06
Black Kite
Kent

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14:41 10/06
Black Kite
Kent

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09:19 10/06
Black Kite
Kent
09:09

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Sun 09 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:58 09/06
Black Kite
Kent
19:50

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19:00 09/06
Black Kite
Kent
18:40

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15:26 09/06
Black Kite
Kent
15:00

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14:00 09/06
Black Kite
Kent
13:53

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13:04 09/06
Black Kite
Kent
11:10

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Sat 08 Jun 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:37 08/06
Black Kite
Kent
17:45

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Thu 09 May 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:59 09/05
Temminck's Stint
Kent
08/05

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Thu 21 Mar 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:45 21/03
Waxwing
Kent
15:30

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Mon 11 Mar 2013

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Time
13:22 11/03
Waxwing
Kent

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Sun 27 Jan 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:54 27/01
Waxwing
Kent
15:30

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Tue 01 Jan 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:20 01/01
Waxwing
Kent

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Wed 26 Dec 2012

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
09:48 26/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Sat 04 Feb 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:35 04/02
Smew
Kent
10:15

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Sat 29 Jan 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:32 29/01
Waxwing
Kent
12:30

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Fri 10 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:35 10/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Sun 13 Jun 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:35 13/06
Red Kite
Kent
17:05

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Mon 13 Jul 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:51 13/07
Crossbill
Kent
07:30

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Sun 03 May 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:11 03/05
Red Kite
Kent
16:50

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Wed 03 Dec 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:45 03/12
Black Brant
Kent

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Sun 14 Sep 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:58 14/09
Western Osprey
Kent
12:00

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Sun 03 Jun 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:59 03/06
Red Kite
Kent
10:30

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10:10 03/06
Red Kite
Kent
08:30

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Mon 15 May 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:41 15/05
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
12:35

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15:07 15/05
European Honey Buzzard
Kent

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Sat 30 Apr 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:43 30/04
White Stork
Kent
12:30

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Sun 31 Oct 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:58 31/10
Firecrest
Kent
16:00

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Thu 02 Sep 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:25 02/09
Montagu's Harrier
Kent
11:15

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Sun 23 May 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:59 23/05
White Stork
Kent
08:15

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08:46 23/05
White Stork
Kent
07:40

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Wed 19 May 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:32 19/05
White Stork
Kent

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Wed 12 May 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:03 12/05
White Stork
Kent

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Fri 31 Oct 2003

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Location
Site
Time
19:59 31/10
Western Marsh Harrier
Kent

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Wed 01 Oct 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:23 01/10
Brambling
Kent

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Fri 06 Jun 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:52 06/06
Common Buzzard
Kent
17:30 05/06

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Wed 13 Feb 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:53 13/02
Brambling
Kent
12/02

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