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Tue 15 Dec 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:39 15/12
Black Redstart
Essex

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14:58 15/12
Black Redstart
Essex
14:53

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Wed 29 May 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:30 29/05
Garganey
Essex
18:40

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Sun 21 Apr 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:17 21/04
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Sat 26 Jan 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:32 26/01
Waxwing
Essex
12:45

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Sun 23 Dec 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:38 23/12
Waxwing
Essex
13:40

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Thu 06 Dec 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:00 06/12
Smew
Essex
09:30

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Mon 19 Nov 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:49 19/11
Ring Ouzel
Essex
11:40

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10:56 19/11
Ring Ouzel
Essex
08:45

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Wed 31 Oct 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:24 31/10
Siberian Stonechat
Essex

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Tue 30 Oct 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:02 30/10
Siberian Stonechat
Essex

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Sun 29 Jul 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:39 29/07
Jack Snipe
Essex
08:45

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Sat 04 Feb 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:59 04/02
Jack Snipe
Essex

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Sun 15 Jan 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:21 15/01
Jack Snipe
Essex
14:30

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Thu 17 Nov 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:57 17/11
Waxwing
Essex

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Tue 12 Apr 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:47 12/04
Rough-legged Buzzard
Essex
08:20

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Fri 03 Dec 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:36 03/12
Waxwing
Essex
15:00 02/12

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Mon 29 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:46 29/11
Waxwing
Essex
10:30

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Sun 28 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:00 28/11
Waxwing
Essex
13:25

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13:31 28/11
Waxwing
Essex

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Sat 07 Feb 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:17 07/02
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sun 25 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:20 25/01
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sat 24 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:28 24/01
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Thu 22 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:24 22/01
Snow Bunting
Essex
11:45

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Wed 21 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:10 21/01
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Fri 09 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:05 09/01
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sun 04 Feb 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:19 04/02
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sun 07 Jan 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:47 07/01
Purple Sandpiper
Essex
12:30

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Sun 12 Nov 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:46 12/11
Mediterranean Gull
Essex

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Wed 14 Dec 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:43 14/12
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sun 06 Jun 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:59 06/06
Mediterranean Gull
Essex

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Fri 26 Dec 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:39 26/12
Mandarin Duck
Essex

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Tue 10 Jun 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:30 10/06
Peregrine Falcon
Essex
08:35

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Sat 15 Feb 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:08 15/02
Mandarin Duck
Essex

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Mon 10 Feb 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:52 10/02
Mandarin Duck
Essex
13:25

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Sun 02 Feb 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:13 02/02
Mediterranean Gull
Essex

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Fri 13 Dec 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:06 13/12
Mediterranean Gull
Essex
08:15

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