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Wed 12 Feb 2020

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Site
Time
20:37 12/02
Great Egret
West Midlands

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Tue 19 Nov 2019

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08:15 19/11
Waxwing
West Midlands
07:35

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Mon 21 Oct 2019

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10:52 21/10
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:30

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Sun 29 Oct 2017

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12:32 29/10
Hawfinch
West Midlands
11:25

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Mon 20 Mar 2017

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14:35 20/03
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:06

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Thu 02 Mar 2017

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13:40 02/03
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Sun 19 Feb 2017

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15:42 19/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Fri 10 Feb 2017

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19:45 10/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
09:55

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09:47 10/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
09:30

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Mon 06 Feb 2017

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11:15 06/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:15

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Mon 30 Jan 2017

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16:25 30/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Fri 27 Jan 2017

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19:20 27/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
13:15

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Mon 23 Jan 2017

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17:43 23/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 17 Jan 2017

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15:41 17/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 26 Mar 2015

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13:19 26/03
Yellow-browed Warbler
West Midlands

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09:58 26/03
Yellow-browed Warbler
West Midlands
06:45

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Mon 23 Dec 2013

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14:41 23/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Fri 25 Jan 2013

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13:28 25/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Mon 12 Nov 2012

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11:23 12/11
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 27 Sep 2012

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17:35 27/09
Brent Goose
West Midlands
17:15

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Sun 05 Feb 2012

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13:07 05/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
13:00

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Tue 05 Jul 2011

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22:59 05/07
Hoopoe
West Midlands
17:00 04/07

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Fri 22 Apr 2011

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11:32 22/04
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 05 Apr 2011

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10:06 05/04
Waxwing
West Midlands
08:30

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Tue 29 Mar 2011

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21:09 29/03
Waxwing
West Midlands
16:30

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Fri 28 Jan 2011

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20:17 28/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Wed 26 Jan 2011

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22:45 26/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Mon 24 Jan 2011

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19:03 24/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:30

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Thu 20 Jan 2011

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22:12 20/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Sun 16 Jan 2011

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20:57 16/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 06 Jan 2011

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19:51 06/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Wed 22 Dec 2010

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13:02 22/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Mon 20 Dec 2010

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14:21 20/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:15

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Sun 19 Dec 2010

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12:08 19/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 09 Dec 2010

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21:25 09/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 07 Dec 2010

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22:39 07/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
11:30

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Sat 04 Dec 2010

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15:28 04/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
15:05

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Sun 28 Nov 2010

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12:14 28/11
Waxwing
West Midlands
11:25

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Fri 23 Apr 2010

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11:33 23/04
Red Kite
West Midlands
10:30

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Wed 10 Mar 2010

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13:33 10/03
Little Egret
West Midlands
08:45

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Wed 02 Sep 2009

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19:59 02/09
Western Osprey
West Midlands
13:00

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Fri 16 Jan 2009

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16:31 16/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
15:55

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Tue 06 Jan 2009

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12:16 06/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 04 Nov 2008

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19:59 04/11
Eurasian Woodcock
West Midlands

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Mon 16 Jun 2008

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13:13 16/06
Red Kite
West Midlands
12:45

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Wed 14 May 2008

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12:42 14/05
Red Kite
West Midlands
12:25

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Sun 27 Apr 2008

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22:28 27/04
Black Redstart
West Midlands

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Wed 09 Apr 2008

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Time
21:20 09/04
Common Crane
West Midlands
17:50

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Fri 07 Mar 2008

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18:30 07/03
Firecrest
West Midlands

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Tue 19 Dec 2006

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Time
14:02 19/12
Black Redstart
West Midlands

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Fri 24 Nov 2006

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09:47 24/11
Grey Wagtail
West Midlands
09:00

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Tue 21 Mar 2006

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11:58 21/03
Garganey
West Midlands

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Mon 20 Mar 2006

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15:51 20/03
Garganey
West Midlands
15:00 19/03

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08:24 20/03
Garganey
West Midlands
06:30

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Sun 19 Mar 2006

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14:01 19/03
Garganey
West Midlands
10:30

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Fri 17 Mar 2006

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22:47 17/03
Garganey
West Midlands

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Sun 25 Dec 2005

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20:15 25/12
European Shag
West Midlands

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Sat 24 Dec 2005

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11:59 24/12
European Shag
West Midlands
11:23

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Fri 23 Dec 2005

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15:55 23/12
European Shag
West Midlands
14:00

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09:55 23/12
European Shag
West Midlands

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Thu 22 Dec 2005

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09:32 22/12
European Shag
West Midlands

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Fri 25 Nov 2005

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10:11 25/11
Merlin
West Midlands
07:50

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Wed 07 Sep 2005

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12:39 07/09
Ring-necked Parakeet
West Midlands
12:00

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Tue 02 Aug 2005

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21:07 02/08
Common Swift
West Midlands
14:00

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Thu 16 Jun 2005

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15:07 16/06
Ring-necked Parakeet
West Midlands

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Tue 19 Apr 2005

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22:10 19/04
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 12 Apr 2005

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12:38 12/04
Waxwing
West Midlands
11:05

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Fri 08 Apr 2005

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14:41 08/04
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 07 Apr 2005

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22:52 07/04
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 15 Mar 2005

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11:37 15/03
Water Pipit
West Midlands
11:05

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Sun 27 Feb 2005

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20:16 27/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 24 Feb 2005

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14:13 24/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 22 Feb 2005

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14:51 22/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:30

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14:50 22/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:30

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09:06 22/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Sun 20 Feb 2005

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21:37 20/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
15:30

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Thu 17 Feb 2005

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17:28 17/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
13:45 16/02

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Mon 14 Feb 2005

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16:42 14/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
15:35

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Fri 11 Feb 2005

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19:30 11/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 10 Feb 2005

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22:50 10/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Wed 09 Feb 2005

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14:57 09/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Mon 07 Feb 2005

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17:02 07/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:50

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Thu 03 Feb 2005

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12:26 03/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
12:00

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Wed 19 Jan 2005

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22:11 19/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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16:01 19/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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13:58 19/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
13:00

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Tue 18 Jan 2005

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23:07 18/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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11:47 18/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:15

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Mon 17 Jan 2005

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15:14 17/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:45

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Sun 16 Jan 2005

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22:17 16/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Sat 15 Jan 2005

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13:28 15/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
12:30

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Fri 14 Jan 2005

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14:26 14/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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10:38 14/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Thu 13 Jan 2005

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17:43 13/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:30

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11:06 13/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:30

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Wed 12 Jan 2005

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10:53 12/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:40

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Tue 04 Jan 2005

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20:00 04/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:00

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Tue 21 Dec 2004

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12:57 21/12
Jack Snipe
West Midlands
12:20

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Tue 07 Dec 2004

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13:58 07/12
Peregrine Falcon
West Midlands
13:50

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Sat 02 Oct 2004

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Date
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21:28 02/10
Peregrine Falcon
West Midlands

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