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Sun 20 Dec 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:52 20/12
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Sun 11 Oct 2020

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19:28 11/10
Ring Ouzel
West Midlands

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Wed 15 Apr 2020

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22:04 15/04
White-tailed Eagle
West Midlands
18:30

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Mon 06 Apr 2020

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12:02 06/04
Western Osprey
West Midlands

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Sun 08 Apr 2018

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07:24 08/04
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Sat 07 Apr 2018

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Time
10:51 07/04
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Wed 04 Apr 2018

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19:49 04/04
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Sun 01 Apr 2018

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13:32 01/04
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Thu 29 Mar 2018

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Time
13:34 29/03
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Tue 27 Mar 2018

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Time
14:16 27/03
Hawfinch
West Midlands
12:20

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Wed 21 Mar 2018

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Time
20:46 21/03
Great Egret
West Midlands
16:00

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16:35 21/03
Hawfinch
West Midlands
15:15

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Tue 27 Feb 2018

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Time
10:04 27/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands
09:45

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Mon 26 Feb 2018

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10:59 26/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Fri 16 Feb 2018

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14:36 16/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands
13:00

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Tue 13 Feb 2018

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10:47 13/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Mon 12 Feb 2018

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Time
15:23 12/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Sun 11 Feb 2018

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12:19 11/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Sat 10 Feb 2018

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12:23 10/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Fri 09 Feb 2018

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12:37 09/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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09:12 09/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands
09:00

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Thu 08 Feb 2018

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10:57 08/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands
10:30

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Tue 06 Feb 2018

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Time
12:40 06/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands
10:00

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Mon 05 Feb 2018

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21:41 05/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands
10:30

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Sun 04 Feb 2018

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Time
13:06 04/02
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Sat 28 Oct 2017

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Time
11:56 28/10
Hawfinch
West Midlands

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Sun 12 Feb 2017

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Date
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Time
13:07 12/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
09:25

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Sat 12 Mar 2016

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
09:37 12/03
Hooded Merganser
West Midlands
09:20

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Fri 11 Mar 2016

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Date
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Time
21:32 11/03
Hooded Merganser
West Midlands

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Thu 13 Dec 2012

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08:58 13/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
08:30

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Mon 10 Dec 2012

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23:00 10/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Wed 14 Mar 2012

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Date
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Time
21:09 14/03
Grey Plover
West Midlands
20:10

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Tue 08 Feb 2011

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Date
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Time
16:23 08/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:50

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Fri 04 Feb 2011

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21:18 04/02
Waxwing
West Midlands
16:10

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Thu 20 Jan 2011

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Date
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Time
12:40 20/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:05

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Thu 23 Dec 2010

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Time
10:42 23/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:10

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Mon 20 Dec 2010

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Time
15:18 20/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Sun 19 Dec 2010

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Time
18:58 19/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:30

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Mon 13 Dec 2010

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Time
13:02 13/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Sat 11 Dec 2010

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14:29 11/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Tue 07 Dec 2010

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12:07 07/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
09:38

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Wed 01 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
14:40 01/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
11:30

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14:28 01/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:45

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14:23 01/12
Waxwing
West Midlands

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11:43 01/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:50

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10:58 01/12
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:20

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Tue 23 Nov 2010

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11:43 23/11
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:48

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Fri 11 Jun 2010

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Time
13:36 11/06
Red Kite
West Midlands

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Fri 25 Sep 2009

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Date
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Time
19:38 25/09
Glossy Ibis
West Midlands
15:20

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Mon 06 Apr 2009

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Date
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20:35 06/04
Western Osprey
West Midlands
18:15

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Sun 29 Jan 2006

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Time
17:39 29/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
16:00

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Mon 16 Jan 2006

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09:45 16/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
09:00

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Sun 15 Jan 2006

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23:37 15/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
13:45

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Sat 05 Feb 2005

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Site
Time
14:22 05/02
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Fri 28 Jan 2005

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15:26 28/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Wed 26 Jan 2005

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16:26 26/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
14:05

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Tue 25 Jan 2005

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09:14 25/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
08:35

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Mon 24 Jan 2005

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16:16 24/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
15:50

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11:38 24/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
08:50

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Thu 20 Jan 2005

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22:15 20/01
Waxwing
West Midlands

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Sat 15 Jan 2005

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12:27 15/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:30

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11:48 15/01
Waxwing
West Midlands
10:30

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Thu 28 Aug 2003

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09:22 28/08
Wryneck
West Midlands
26/08

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Sun 14 Jul 2002

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21:13 14/07
Magpie
West Midlands
16:00

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Sun 15 Apr 2001

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15:07 15/04
Pied Flycatcher
West Midlands

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