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Sun 12 Jun 2022

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Time
13:14 12/06
Western Osprey
Kent

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11:56 12/06
Rosy Starling
Kent

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09:12 12/06
Rosy Starling
Kent
09:10

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08:18 12/06
Rosy Starling
Kent

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Tue 17 May 2022

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Time
07:01 17/05
Glossy Ibis
Kent
06:09

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Sat 23 Apr 2022

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14:31 23/04
Garganey
Kent

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Wed 13 Apr 2022

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15:35 13/04
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Wed 06 Apr 2022

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18:12 06/04
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Sun 20 Mar 2022

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Time
10:04 20/03
Black Brant
Kent

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Fri 18 Mar 2022

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Time
20:16 18/03
Black Brant
Kent

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Mon 14 Mar 2022

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Time
10:22 14/03
Iceland Gull
Kent
10:20

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Wed 16 Feb 2022

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Time
22:24 16/02
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Tue 08 Feb 2022

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Time
20:29 08/02
Caspian Gull
Kent

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Sat 22 Jan 2022

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Time
20:37 22/01
Hen Harrier
Kent

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14:12 22/01
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Tue 18 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:55 18/01
Snow Bunting
Kent
13:49

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Mon 17 Jan 2022

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Time
18:39 17/01
Snow Bunting
Kent
13:00

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Sun 16 Jan 2022

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18:52 16/01
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Mon 03 Jan 2022

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Time
20:19 03/01
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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13:23 03/01
Hen Harrier
Kent

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12:54 03/01
Red-necked Grebe
Kent

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Wed 22 Dec 2021

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Time
15:55 22/12
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Sat 18 Dec 2021

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Time
21:46 18/12
Snow Bunting
Kent

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12:26 18/12
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Fri 17 Dec 2021

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Time
11:08 17/12
Hen Harrier
Kent
11:05

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10:01 17/12
Black Brant
Kent

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09:08 17/12
Velvet Scoter
Kent
09:06

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Thu 16 Dec 2021

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10:26 16/12
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Tue 14 Dec 2021

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Time
09:15 14/12
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Mon 13 Dec 2021

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Time
09:39 13/12
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Sat 11 Dec 2021

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16:49 11/12
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Sat 27 Nov 2021

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Time
11:33 27/11
Glaucous Gull
Kent
11:30

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Tue 23 Nov 2021

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15:29 23/11
Slavonian Grebe
Kent
15:25

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Sun 21 Nov 2021

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Date
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Time
21:37 21/11
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Kent

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13:46 21/11
Puffin
Kent

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Fri 19 Nov 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:40 19/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Thu 18 Nov 2021

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Time
15:09 18/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Wed 17 Nov 2021

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Date
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Time
10:10 17/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Tue 16 Nov 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
16:53 16/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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14:05 16/11
Lapland Bunting
Kent

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11:37 16/11
Greater Scaup
Kent

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Mon 15 Nov 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:08 15/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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13:16 15/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Thu 04 Nov 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:00 04/11
Red-necked Grebe
Kent

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Sun 24 Oct 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:37 24/10
Velvet Scoter
Kent
15:40

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18:41 24/10
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Kent

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15:16 24/10
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Sat 23 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
09:20 23/10
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Kent

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Tue 19 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
12:10 19/10
Black Brant
Kent

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Mon 18 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
12:52 18/10
Black Brant
Kent

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Fri 15 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
19:00 15/10
Black Brant
Kent

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Thu 14 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
15:33 14/10
Black Brant
Kent
15:15

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11:21 14/10
Black Brant
Kent

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Wed 13 Oct 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:52 13/10
Snow Bunting
Kent
15:50

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11:31 13/10
Black Brant
Kent

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Tue 12 Oct 2021

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Time
17:18 12/10
Black Brant
Kent

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Mon 11 Oct 2021

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Time
15:33 11/10
Black Guillemot
Kent
14:55

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Sat 09 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
19:15 09/10
Sabine's Gull
Kent

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09:24 09/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Kent

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Wed 15 Sep 2021

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Time
20:32 15/09
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Wed 08 Sep 2021

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15:43 08/09
Wryneck
Kent

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Sun 05 Sep 2021

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20:41 05/09
Eurasian Dotterel
Kent

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Mon 30 Aug 2021

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14:23 30/08
Long-tailed Skua
Kent

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12:19 30/08
Black Tern
Kent
12:05

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Thu 26 Aug 2021

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Time
16:39 26/08
Sabine's Gull
Kent
16:35

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Sat 08 May 2021

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Time
15:39 08/05
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Mon 03 May 2021

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17:23 03/05
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Sat 24 Apr 2021

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09:15 24/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Mon 12 Apr 2021

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16:56 12/04
Pallid Harrier
Kent

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Sun 11 Apr 2021

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11:15 11/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Kent

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Wed 31 Mar 2021

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20:21 31/03
Sedge Warbler
Kent

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Sun 28 Mar 2021

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21:51 28/03
Hen Harrier
Kent

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13:51 28/03
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Mon 22 Mar 2021

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09:56 22/03
Common Crane
Kent

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Sat 20 Mar 2021

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10:45 20/03
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Sun 14 Mar 2021

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10:47 14/03
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Sun 07 Mar 2021

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14:44 07/03
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Sat 06 Mar 2021

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12:22 06/03
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Mon 01 Mar 2021

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13:10 01/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Sun 28 Feb 2021

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17:52 28/02
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Tue 26 Jan 2021

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16:59 26/01
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Thu 21 Jan 2021

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14:13 21/01
Jack Snipe
Kent
14:11

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Sat 02 Jan 2021

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18:00 02/01
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Thu 31 Dec 2020

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13:55 31/12
Snow Bunting
Kent

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10:23 31/12
Snow Bunting
Kent
30/12

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Wed 30 Dec 2020

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15:02 30/12
Red-necked Grebe
Kent

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Mon 28 Dec 2020

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14:59 28/12
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Fri 25 Dec 2020

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22:49 25/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Sat 19 Dec 2020

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14:35 19/12
Hen Harrier
Kent
14:15

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Sat 12 Dec 2020

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14:28 12/12
Snow Bunting
Kent

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10:44 12/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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08:01 12/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent
11/12

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Wed 09 Dec 2020

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09:28 09/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Sun 06 Dec 2020

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10:35 06/12
Great Egret
Kent

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Fri 04 Dec 2020

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16:32 04/12
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Wed 02 Dec 2020

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11:48 02/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Mon 30 Nov 2020

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12:16 30/11
Twite
Kent
12:10

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Sun 29 Nov 2020

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15:44 29/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Tue 10 Nov 2020

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16:10 10/11
Hen Harrier
Kent
16:05

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09:36 10/11
Slavonian Grebe
Kent

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