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Sat 06 Jan 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:18 06/01
Great Egret
London, Greater

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Wed 19 Apr 2017

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Time
20:32 19/04
Iceland Gull
London, Greater

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Sat 21 Nov 2015

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Time
17:23 21/11
Kittiwake
London, Greater

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Wed 29 Apr 2015

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Time
11:50 29/04
Iceland Gull
London, Greater

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Mon 06 Apr 2015

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Time
11:37 06/04
Avocet
London, Greater
10:55

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Tue 10 Jun 2014

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Time
08:01 10/06
Western Osprey
London, Greater
06:20

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Mon 12 Aug 2013

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Time
22:05 12/08
Arctic Tern
London, Greater

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Thu 25 Jul 2013

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Date
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Time
07:37 25/07
Great Egret
London, Greater
06:54

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Thu 04 Apr 2013

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Date
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Time
17:59 04/04
Waxwing
London, Greater

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Wed 19 Sep 2012

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Date
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Site
Time
16:45 19/09
Pied Flycatcher
London, Greater

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Tue 31 Jul 2012

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Date
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Time
11:01 31/07
Whimbrel
London, Greater
06:50

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Sun 10 Jun 2012

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Time
14:49 10/06
Black Kite
London, Greater
11:45

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Sun 19 Feb 2012

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Time
08:40 19/02
Red-crested Pochard
London, Greater

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Sun 23 Oct 2011

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Time
10:12 23/10
Dartford Warbler
London, Greater

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Sun 18 Sep 2011

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Time
12:54 18/09
Arctic Tern
London, Greater

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Tue 26 Jul 2011

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Date
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Site
Time
09:23 26/07
Red-footed Falcon
London, Greater
08:15

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Sun 19 Jun 2011

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Location
Site
Time
07:53 19/06
Common Scoter
London, Greater
06:42

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Sat 28 May 2011

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Time
13:41 28/05
Sanderling
London, Greater

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Sun 01 May 2011

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Time
11:09 01/05
Little Stint
London, Greater
10:55

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10:00 01/05
Little Stint
London, Greater

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Fri 29 Apr 2011

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Date
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Time
07:53 29/04
Bar-tailed Godwit
London, Greater

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Sat 23 Apr 2011

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Time
17:25 23/04
Corn Bunting
London, Greater

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Thu 21 Apr 2011

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Date
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Time
11:31 21/04
Ring Ouzel
London, Greater

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Mon 18 Apr 2011

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Time
22:32 18/04
Waxwing
London, Greater
17:00

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Wed 09 Feb 2011

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20:21 09/02
Waxwing
London, Greater

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Sun 30 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:40 30/01
Dartford Warbler
London, Greater
09:25

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Sat 29 Jan 2011

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16:00 29/01
Dartford Warbler
London, Greater

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11:11 29/01
Dartford Warbler
London, Greater
09:40

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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Time
21:35 02/01
Greater Scaup
London, Greater

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Sat 01 Jan 2011

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Date
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Time
09:16 01/01
Bewick's Swan
London, Greater
08:47

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Sat 27 Nov 2010

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Date
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Time
11:08 27/11
Brent Goose
London, Greater

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Sat 08 May 2010

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07:29 08/05
Whimbrel
London, Greater
07:20

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Sat 19 Dec 2009

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Date
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19:09 19/12
Yellow-legged Gull
London, Greater

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Sun 07 Sep 2008

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Date
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18:32 07/09
Manx Shearwater
London, Greater
18:25

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Mon 12 Nov 2007

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Date
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17:52 12/11
Short-eared Owl
London, Greater

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Fri 23 Sep 2005

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Date
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08:45 23/09
Little Egret
London, Greater
07:45

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Mon 27 Jun 2005

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Date
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22:33 27/06
Mediterranean Gull
London, Greater

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Wed 30 Jul 2003

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Date
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Time
09:09 30/07
Little Egret
London, Greater
08:50

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Mon 28 Jul 2003

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Date
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Time
17:59 28/07
Little Egret
London, Greater

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