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Mon 04 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:43 04/11
Great Egret
Bedfordshire

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Sat 07 Sep 2019

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07:25 07/09
Garganey
Bedfordshire
06/09

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Mon 08 Jul 2019

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08:37 08/07
Curlew Sandpiper
Bedfordshire
07/07

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Fri 07 Jun 2019

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18:15 07/06
Sanderling
Bedfordshire

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Thu 16 May 2019

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07:51 16/05
Wood Sandpiper
Bedfordshire

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Thu 09 May 2019

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12:25 09/05
Arctic Tern
Bedfordshire
12:15

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09:37 09/05
Sanderling
Bedfordshire
09:20

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Tue 07 May 2019

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20:38 07/05
Black Tern
Bedfordshire

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Sun 28 Apr 2019

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Time
11:27 28/04
Ruddy Turnstone
Bedfordshire
09:00

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Mon 22 Apr 2019

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22:38 22/04
Sanderling
Bedfordshire

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Sat 19 Jan 2019

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Time
22:20 19/01
Great Egret
Bedfordshire

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Sun 16 Dec 2018

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Time
14:56 16/12
Bewick's Swan
Bedfordshire
14:45

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Sat 28 Apr 2018

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Time
23:04 28/04
Arctic Tern
Bedfordshire

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Sat 31 Mar 2018

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10:56 31/03
Great Egret
Bedfordshire
10:30

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Sun 25 Mar 2018

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12:20 25/03
Common Scoter
Bedfordshire

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Wed 15 Nov 2017

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Time
11:12 15/11
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire
10:45

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Mon 13 Nov 2017

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19:36 13/11
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire

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Tue 10 Feb 2015

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22:27 10/02
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Sun 08 Feb 2015

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16:51 08/02
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire
15:00

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Sat 07 Feb 2015

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11:39 07/02
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Sat 29 Mar 2014

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10:45 29/03
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Mon 24 Mar 2014

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Time
11:01 24/03
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire

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Sat 22 Mar 2014

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Time
10:02 22/03
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire

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Sat 15 Mar 2014

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07:55 15/03
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire
16:40 14/03

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Sat 08 Mar 2014

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19:29 08/03
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire
17:00

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08:45 08/03
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire

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Sat 22 Feb 2014

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13:43 22/02
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire
11:50

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Sat 02 Mar 2013

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14:00 02/03
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Sat 23 Feb 2013

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22:44 23/02
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Sat 02 Feb 2013

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10:01 02/02
Bewick's Swan
Bedfordshire
09:45

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Sat 26 Jan 2013

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09:11 26/01
Bewick's Swan
Bedfordshire
09:00

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Thu 17 Jan 2013

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17:05 17/01
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire
11:00

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Wed 16 Jan 2013

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19:45 16/01
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire
12:15

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Tue 15 Jan 2013

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11:30 15/01
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire
11:26

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Mon 14 Jan 2013

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11:31 14/01
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire
11:10

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Sun 13 Jan 2013

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11:37 13/01
Great Northern Diver
Bedfordshire
10:55

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Thu 06 Jan 2011

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21:11 06/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Wed 21 Apr 2010

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19:03 21/04
Whimbrel
Bedfordshire
18:30

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Mon 18 Jan 2010

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08:50 18/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire
17/01

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Sat 16 Jan 2010

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17:45 16/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Fri 15 Jan 2010

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19:41 15/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Thu 14 Jan 2010

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21:10 14/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Tue 12 Jan 2010

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14:49 12/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Mon 11 Jan 2010

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20:23 11/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Sun 10 Jan 2010

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16:13 10/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Thu 07 Jan 2010

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17:51 07/01
Red-crested Pochard
Bedfordshire

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Sun 12 Apr 2009

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Date
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15:07 12/04
Red-breasted Merganser
Bedfordshire
14:50

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09:07 12/04
Sandwich Tern
Bedfordshire

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Mon 19 Jan 2009

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23:00 19/01
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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13:11 19/01
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Wed 24 Dec 2008

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13:04 24/12
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Sat 13 Dec 2008

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14:25 13/12
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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Sun 07 Dec 2008

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11:13 07/12
Smew
Bedfordshire
11:00

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Sat 29 Nov 2008

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13:01 29/11
Red-breasted Merganser
Bedfordshire

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Fri 28 Nov 2008

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14:09 28/11
Hen Harrier
Bedfordshire
12:20

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Sun 23 Nov 2008

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11:40 23/11
Glaucous Gull
Bedfordshire

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Tue 18 Nov 2008

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18:49 18/11
Red-breasted Merganser
Bedfordshire

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Sun 16 Nov 2008

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16:12 16/11
Red-breasted Merganser
Bedfordshire

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Sat 24 Nov 2007

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14:53 24/11
Greater Scaup
Bedfordshire

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