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Sat 20 Mar 2021

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Time
17:06 20/03
Willow Warbler
West Midlands

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Sat 03 Oct 2020

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16:05 03/10
Short-eared Owl
West Midlands

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Tue 15 Sep 2020

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17:30 15/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
14:00

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Mon 14 Sep 2020

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Time
11:42 14/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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Sun 13 Sep 2020

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15:07 13/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
15:04

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07:33 13/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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Sat 12 Sep 2020

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15:01 12/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
14:45

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12:20 12/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
12:12

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09:44 12/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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Fri 11 Sep 2020

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11:37 11/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
11:35

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08:16 11/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
07:50

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Thu 10 Sep 2020

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13:05 10/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
13:01

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Wed 09 Sep 2020

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09:10 09/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
09:08

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Tue 08 Sep 2020

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14:15 08/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
14:10

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09:26 08/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
09:10

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Mon 07 Sep 2020

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Date
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Time
17:05 07/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
16:45

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15:12 07/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
15:05

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13:52 07/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
13:30

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11:25 07/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
11:22

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Sun 06 Sep 2020

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20:47 06/09
European Nightjar
West Midlands
20:20

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18:51 06/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
18:45

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17:27 06/09
European Honey Buzzard
West Midlands
17:22

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15:25 06/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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11:20 06/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
11:00

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10:01 06/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
09:30

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07:58 06/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
07:30

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Sat 05 Sep 2020

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13:25 05/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
13:10

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11:06 05/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
11:04

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07:05 05/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
06:19

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Fri 04 Sep 2020

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Time
16:15 04/09
European Honey Buzzard
West Midlands

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15:43 04/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
15:38

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13:10 04/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
12:25

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08:56 04/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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Thu 03 Sep 2020

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18:51 03/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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10:51 03/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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Wed 02 Sep 2020

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Date
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Time
15:50 02/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
15:43

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09:51 02/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
09:42

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Tue 01 Sep 2020

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Date
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17:43 01/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
16:55

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15:15 01/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
15:15

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11:19 01/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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10:02 01/09
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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Mon 31 Aug 2020

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17:28 31/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
16:30

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13:38 31/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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11:29 31/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
11:25

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10:11 31/08
Whinchat
West Midlands

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09:52 31/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands

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Sun 30 Aug 2020

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15:52 30/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
15:30

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13:21 30/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
13:00

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11:13 30/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
11:08

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09:27 30/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
09:14

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07:19 30/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
07:14

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Sat 29 Aug 2020

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Time
18:29 29/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
18:25

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17:04 29/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
17:02

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15:48 29/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
15:00

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14:17 29/08
Red-backed Shrike
West Midlands
14:00

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Sat 28 Oct 2017

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Time
16:06 28/10
Hawfinch
West Midlands
15:30

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15:35 28/10
Hawfinch
West Midlands
15:31

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Mon 23 Oct 2017

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10:25 23/10
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Mon 04 Apr 2016

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Time
10:33 04/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands
09:50

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Thu 16 Apr 2015

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Time
15:33 16/04
Whinchat
West Midlands
14:10

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15:32 16/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands
14:00

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Mon 13 Apr 2015

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08:00 13/04
Common Cuckoo
West Midlands

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Wed 08 Apr 2015

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09:40 08/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands
08:47

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Wed 05 Mar 2014

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17:19 05/03
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands

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Tue 04 Mar 2014

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11:21 04/03
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands
10:35

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Mon 03 Mar 2014

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17:50 03/03
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands

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Sun 02 Mar 2014

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11:07 02/03
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands

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Sat 01 Mar 2014

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09:33 01/03
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands
09:20

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Fri 28 Feb 2014

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16:38 28/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands
14:25

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09:00 28/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands
07:45

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Thu 27 Feb 2014

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12:24 27/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands
11:15

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Wed 26 Feb 2014

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14:54 26/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands

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Tue 25 Feb 2014

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16:12 25/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands
15:35

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Mon 24 Feb 2014

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14:43 24/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands

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Sun 23 Feb 2014

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18:48 23/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands

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14:14 23/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Midlands

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Thu 09 Aug 2012

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22:12 09/08
Pied Flycatcher
West Midlands

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Tue 09 Aug 2011

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17:34 09/08
Tree Pipit
West Midlands

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Thu 28 Jul 2011

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21:33 28/07
Crossbill
West Midlands

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Sun 18 Apr 2010

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12:05 18/04
Raven
West Midlands
11:10

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12:04 18/04
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands
10:50

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Sat 09 Jan 2010

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10:25 09/01
Pink-footed Goose
West Midlands
09:45

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Mon 12 Oct 2009

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20:17 12/10
Woodlark
West Midlands
11:17

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Sat 10 Oct 2009

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20:49 10/10
Redwing
West Midlands

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Fri 02 Oct 2009

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12:52 02/10
Common Redstart
West Midlands

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Sat 05 Sep 2009

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15:46 05/09
Whinchat
West Midlands

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Wed 02 Sep 2009

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14:44 02/09
Common Redstart
West Midlands

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Sun 30 Aug 2009

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12:03 30/08
Common Redstart
West Midlands

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Sat 29 Aug 2009

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15:34 29/08
Common Redstart
West Midlands

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Thu 27 Aug 2009

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13:23 27/08
Common Redstart
West Midlands

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Tue 25 Aug 2009

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16:00 25/08
Common Redstart
West Midlands
15:50

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Sat 22 Aug 2009

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15:00 22/08
Common Redstart
West Midlands
14:40

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11:14 22/08
Common Redstart
West Midlands

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Wed 19 Aug 2009

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21:45 19/08
Nutcracker
West Midlands
14:45 18/08

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Wed 24 Dec 2008

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15:44 24/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
15:35

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Sun 14 Sep 2008

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14:26 14/09
European Honey Buzzard
West Midlands
14:10

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Sat 13 Sep 2008

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18:43 13/09
Wryneck
West Midlands
12/09

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Sun 11 Jun 2006

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19:08 11/06
Peregrine Falcon
West Midlands
11:15

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Sun 04 Jun 2006

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23:36 04/06
Eurasian Hobby
West Midlands
20:30

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Sun 20 Nov 2005

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17:28 20/11
Dartford Warbler
West Midlands
13:00

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