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Tue 31 Mar 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:59 31/03
White-tailed Eagle
Essex
13:50

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Thu 05 Sep 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:09 05/09
Wood Sandpiper
Essex
08:15

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Wed 04 Sep 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:00 04/09
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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10:37 04/09
Wood Sandpiper
Essex
08:30

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Sun 04 Aug 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:54 04/08
Lesser Emperor
Essex

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Thu 01 Aug 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:33 01/08
Lesser Emperor
Essex
15:30

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Mon 29 Jul 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:41 29/07
Lesser Emperor
Essex
17:20

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Fri 26 Jul 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:06 26/07
Lesser Emperor
Essex
17:15

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Thu 25 Jul 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:28 25/07
Lesser Emperor
Essex

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Tue 23 Jul 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:49 23/07
Lesser Emperor
Essex
13:55

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Mon 22 Jul 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:15 22/07
Lesser Emperor
Essex
16:15

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Thu 11 Jul 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:27 11/07
Red-veined Darter
Essex
11:00

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Sat 22 Sep 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:41 22/09
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Tue 05 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:16 05/09
Black Tern
Essex

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Thu 20 Apr 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:29 20/04
Black-necked Grebe
Essex

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12:39 20/04
Black-necked Grebe
Essex

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09:51 20/04
Black-necked Grebe
Essex

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Wed 19 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:24 19/04
Black-necked Grebe
Essex

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Sat 24 Nov 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:43 24/11
Waxwing
Essex

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Tue 15 May 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:52 15/05
White Stork
Essex
12:04

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Fri 30 Mar 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:57 30/03
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Essex

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10:24 30/03
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Essex
10:15

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Sun 10 Jul 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:24 10/07
Black Redstart
Essex
09:00

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Mon 09 May 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:54 09/05
Bar-tailed Godwit
Essex

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Fri 06 May 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:52 06/05
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Thu 05 May 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:48 05/05
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Wed 04 May 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:45 04/05
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Tue 03 May 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:38 03/05
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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12:54 03/05
Garganey
Essex

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Mon 02 May 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:10 02/05
Ring Ouzel
Essex
08:20

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Fri 11 Mar 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:35 11/03
Sand Martin
Essex

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Wed 29 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:52 29/12
Raven
Essex

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Thu 02 Dec 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:03 02/12
Jack Snipe
Essex

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Mon 11 Oct 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:55 11/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Mon 06 Sep 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:08 06/09
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Sun 18 Jul 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:09 18/07
Crossbill
Essex
09:45

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Wed 14 Jul 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:42 14/07
Garganey
Essex

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Sun 13 Dec 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:34 13/12
Whooper Swan
Essex
08:28

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Sat 25 Apr 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:07 25/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
Essex

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Sun 11 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:05 11/03
Western Osprey
Essex
11:00

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Fri 23 Sep 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:26 23/09
Black-necked Grebe
Essex
18:45 22/09

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Sun 27 May 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:50 27/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex

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17:28 27/05
Red-footed Falcon
Essex
15:10

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Fri 13 Apr 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:49 13/04
Waxwing
Essex

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