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Fri 15 Nov 2019

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Time
15:19 15/11
Little Gull
Kent

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08:21 15/11
Long-tailed Duck
Kent

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Thu 24 Oct 2019

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15:45 24/10
Black Redstart
Kent

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Wed 23 Oct 2019

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08:18 23/10
Little Auk
Kent

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Thu 17 Oct 2019

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11:11 17/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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Tue 15 Oct 2019

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22:26 15/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sun 13 Oct 2019

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22:25 13/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Tue 08 Oct 2019

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08:49 08/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Thu 03 Oct 2019

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18:45 03/10
Black Redstart
Kent

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Fri 27 Sep 2019

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09:38 27/09
Balearic Shearwater
Kent

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Fri 06 Sep 2019

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19:06 06/09
Great Egret
Kent

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Tue 23 Jul 2019

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09:27 23/07
Dark Crimson Underwing
Kent

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Fri 17 May 2019

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Time
08:41 17/05
Pomarine Skua
Kent
08:38

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08:37 17/05
Pomarine Skua
Kent
08:30

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Mon 13 May 2019

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22:07 13/05
Common Crane
Kent
10:50

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Wed 08 May 2019

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08:27 08/05
Pomarine Skua
Kent
08:05

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Thu 25 Apr 2019

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23:12 25/04
Pomarine Skua
Kent

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08:03 25/04
Pomarine Skua
Kent
08:00

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Fri 19 Apr 2019

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20:59 19/04
Black Kite
Kent
15:15 18/04

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Fri 05 Apr 2019

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21:08 05/04
Black-throated Diver
Kent

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Thu 04 Apr 2019

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10:02 04/04
Velvet Scoter
Kent
10:02

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Sun 24 Mar 2019

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15:08 24/03
White Stork
Kent
10:00

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Sat 23 Mar 2019

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15:09 23/03
Little Gull
Kent

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Sun 03 Mar 2019

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12:38 03/03
Black Redstart
Kent

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Mon 11 Feb 2019

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09:36 11/02
Waxwing
Kent

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Mon 21 Jan 2019

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13:20 21/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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16:08 20/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 07 Jan 2019

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20:03 07/01
Caspian Gull
Kent

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Sun 06 Jan 2019

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15:53 06/01
Black-throated Diver
Kent

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Thu 03 Jan 2019

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08:47 03/01
Great Northern Diver
Kent
08:40

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Fri 23 Nov 2018

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21:33 23/11
Little Gull
Kent

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Mon 19 Nov 2018

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Time
10:12 19/11
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Thu 15 Nov 2018

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15:34 15/11
Hen Harrier
Kent
14/11

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Wed 07 Nov 2018

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Time
11:46 07/11
Common/Pallid Swift
Kent

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Sun 28 Oct 2018

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Time
08:43 28/10
Little Gull
Kent

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Sun 14 Oct 2018

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21:47 14/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Tue 21 Aug 2018

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10:44 21/08
Western Osprey
Kent
10:00

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Fri 27 Jul 2018

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19:11 27/07
Iceland Gull
Kent

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17:00 27/07
Iceland Gull
Kent

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Sat 14 Jul 2018

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17:16 14/07
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
13/07

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Wed 30 May 2018

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17:22 30/05
Hoopoe
Kent
17:15

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13:10 30/05
Hoopoe
Kent

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09:36 30/05
Hoopoe
Kent

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Tue 29 May 2018

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22:13 29/05
Hoopoe
Kent
10:00

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Sun 27 May 2018

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16:07 27/05
Hoopoe
Kent
15:50

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13:51 27/05
Hoopoe
Kent

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09:24 27/05
Hoopoe
Kent

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Thu 24 May 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:16 24/05
Long-tailed Skua
Kent

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Thu 19 Apr 2018

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11:10 19/04
European Serin
Kent

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08:25 19/04
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Fri 13 Apr 2018

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13:06 13/04
Slavonian Grebe
Kent

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Sun 08 Apr 2018

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15:15 08/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sat 17 Mar 2018

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Time
13:13 17/03
Hawfinch
Kent

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Sat 02 Dec 2017

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Time
13:11 02/12
Caspian Gull
Kent

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Tue 07 Nov 2017

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Time
15:19 07/11
Great Egret
Kent
15:15

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Sat 04 Nov 2017

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Time
12:56 04/11
Long-tailed Duck
Kent
12:51

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Tue 31 Oct 2017

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09:07 31/10
Sooty Shearwater
Kent

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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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09:30 27/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Mon 23 Oct 2017

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13:54 23/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Fri 29 Sep 2017

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22:16 29/09
Wryneck
Kent

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Fri 02 Jun 2017

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11:05 02/06
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
11:00

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Thu 01 Jun 2017

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13:12 01/06
European Honey Buzzard
Kent

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Fri 05 May 2017

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08:39 05/05
Pomarine Jaeger
Kent
08:30

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Mon 01 May 2017

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07:29 01/05
Pomarine Jaeger
Kent

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Sun 30 Apr 2017

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13:46 30/04
Black Kite
Kent
11:07

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07:56 30/04
Pomarine Jaeger
Kent

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07:07 30/04
Pomarine Jaeger
Kent

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Sat 29 Apr 2017

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10:37 29/04
Hoopoe
Kent

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Thu 23 Mar 2017

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14:34 23/03
Sandwich Tern
Kent

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Mon 06 Feb 2017

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13:48 06/02
Black Redstart
Kent

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Sun 15 Jan 2017

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19:21 15/01
Waxwing
Kent

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Mon 19 Dec 2016

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08:22 19/12
Caspian Gull
Kent

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Wed 30 Nov 2016

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21:23 30/11
Black-bellied Dipper
Kent
29/11

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Mon 28 Nov 2016

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18:40 28/11
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Sat 26 Nov 2016

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22:20 26/11
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Wed 09 Nov 2016

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12:37 09/11
Little Gull
Kent

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Sat 29 Oct 2016

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10:39 29/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Wed 26 Oct 2016

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16:09 26/10
Black Redstart
Kent

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Mon 24 Oct 2016

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11:01 24/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Fri 21 Oct 2016

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09:56 21/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sat 15 Oct 2016

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20:47 15/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Fri 14 Oct 2016

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10:25 14/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sun 09 Oct 2016

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19:27 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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10:01 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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Sat 08 Oct 2016

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20:44 08/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Wed 05 Oct 2016

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09:55 05/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Mon 19 Sep 2016

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19:51 19/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent
18/09

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Wed 07 Sep 2016

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23:03 07/09
Redwing
Kent

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Mon 23 May 2016

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15:18 23/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Kent
13:00

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Tue 10 May 2016

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17:51 10/05
Black Tern
Kent

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Sat 07 May 2016

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11:55 07/05
Black Kite
Kent
11:44

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Fri 06 May 2016

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22:31 06/05
Pomarine Skua
Kent
08:30

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Thu 05 May 2016

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19:44 05/05
Pomarine Skua
Kent
19:30

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Mon 11 Apr 2016

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09:27 11/04
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Sat 02 Apr 2016

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15:27 02/04
Western Osprey
Kent

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Wed 23 Mar 2016

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10:49 23/03
Firecrest
Kent

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Sun 20 Mar 2016

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08:30 20/03
Slavonian Grebe
Kent

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Wed 09 Mar 2016

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11:40 09/03
Little Gull
Kent

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Mon 11 Jan 2016

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10:06 11/01
Little Gull
Kent

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Sun 03 Jan 2016

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09:43 03/01
Little Gull
Kent
09:30

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