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Fri 12 Aug 2022

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Site
Time
15:45 12/08
Osprey
Cheshire

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Mon 03 Jan 2022

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12:51 03/01
Smew
Cheshire
11:45

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Sat 28 Aug 2021

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19:02 28/08
Whooper Swan
Cheshire
12:40

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Mon 26 Jul 2021

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10:16 26/07
Whooper Swan
Cheshire
10:03

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Sun 25 Jul 2021

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07:42 25/07
Whooper Swan
Cheshire

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Sat 24 Jul 2021

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10:21 24/07
Whooper Swan
Cheshire
10:08

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Fri 23 Jul 2021

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17:22 23/07
Whooper Swan
Cheshire
22/07

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Mon 19 Jul 2021

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22:58 19/07
Whooper Swan
Cheshire

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Sat 26 Jun 2021

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22:04 26/06
Whooper Swan
Cheshire
20:15

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10:53 26/06
Whooper Swan
Cheshire

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Fri 25 Jun 2021

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07:31 25/06
Common Scoter
Cheshire
24/06

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Fri 18 Jun 2021

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Time
21:39 18/06
Whooper Swan
Cheshire

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10:17 18/06
Whooper Swan
Cheshire

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Sun 28 Mar 2021

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13:28 28/03
Swallow
Cheshire

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Sat 27 Mar 2021

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10:29 27/03
Swallow
Cheshire

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Thu 11 Mar 2021

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Time
09:09 11/03
Sand Martin
Cheshire

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Fri 01 Jan 2021

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Time
11:29 01/01
Whooper Swan
Cheshire
11:20

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Thu 24 Dec 2020

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Time
13:52 24/12
Great Egret
Cheshire
14:30 23/12

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Sun 13 Dec 2020

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13:35 13/12
Smew
Cheshire

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09:19 13/12
Smew
Cheshire

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Sun 15 Nov 2020

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
09:16 15/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Cheshire
09:15

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Sat 14 Nov 2020

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17:31 14/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Cheshire
14:25

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Thu 12 Nov 2020

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13:41 12/11
Red-crested Pochard
Cheshire
12:30

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Mon 02 Nov 2020

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08:37 02/11
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Mon 09 Mar 2020

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20:24 09/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Fri 06 Mar 2020

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18:13 06/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire
12:00

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Wed 19 Feb 2020

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18:22 19/02
Smew
Cheshire
09:00

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Mon 17 Feb 2020

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11:19 17/02
Smew
Cheshire
11:09

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Sun 16 Feb 2020

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17:34 16/02
Smew
Cheshire
16:45

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12:42 16/02
Smew
Cheshire

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Tue 11 Feb 2020

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11:38 11/02
Smew
Cheshire

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Mon 10 Feb 2020

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21:40 10/02
Smew
Cheshire

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Sun 09 Feb 2020

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11:02 09/02
Smew
Cheshire

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Thu 09 Jan 2020

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Time
10:43 09/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Tue 07 Jan 2020

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Time
21:12 07/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Sun 05 Jan 2020

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Time
09:37 05/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Sat 04 Jan 2020

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Time
10:20 04/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire
10:11

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08:19 04/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire
08:15

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Fri 03 Jan 2020

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Time
11:36 03/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Thu 02 Jan 2020

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Time
11:55 02/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

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Time
12:43 31/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Mon 30 Dec 2019

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Time
18:10 30/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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12:55 30/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Sun 29 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
16:26 29/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire
12:45

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Tue 17 Dec 2019

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Date
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13:16 17/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Sun 15 Dec 2019

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11:25 15/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Sat 14 Dec 2019

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Time
12:53 14/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Fri 13 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
14:43 13/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Wed 11 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
12:38 11/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Tue 10 Dec 2019

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Time
10:32 10/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Mon 09 Dec 2019

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Date
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10:51 09/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Tue 03 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
18:42 03/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Mon 02 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
12:41 02/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire

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Sun 01 Dec 2019

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12:47 01/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Cheshire
12:39

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10:25 01/12
Greater White-fronted Goose
Cheshire
09:45

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Sat 30 Nov 2019

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22:08 30/11
Greater White-fronted Goose
Cheshire
14:30

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Tue 30 Jul 2019

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19:05 30/07
Common Scoter
Cheshire
18:30

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Fri 05 Apr 2019

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11:11 05/04
Common Tern
Cheshire

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Wed 03 Apr 2019

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15:24 03/04
Garganey
Cheshire

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Tue 02 Apr 2019

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11:02 02/04
Garganey
Cheshire
10:41

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Mon 01 Apr 2019

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17:38 01/04
Garganey
Cheshire

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10:39 01/04
Garganey
Cheshire

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Sun 31 Mar 2019

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16:50 31/03
Garganey
Cheshire
16:15

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Sat 30 Mar 2019

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15:59 30/03
Great Egret
Cheshire

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11:21 30/03
Garganey
Cheshire
11:20

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10:37 30/03
Garganey
Cheshire
10:05

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Fri 15 Feb 2019

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13:01 15/02
Great Egret
Cheshire
12:58

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Mon 11 Feb 2019

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14:41 11/02
Smew
Cheshire
14:18

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09:04 11/02
Smew
Cheshire

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Sun 10 Feb 2019

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15:38 10/02
Great Egret
Cheshire
14:30

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10:00 10/02
Smew
Cheshire
09:12

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Sat 09 Feb 2019

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17:31 09/02
Smew
Cheshire
16:45

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Thu 07 Feb 2019

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14:43 07/02
Smew
Cheshire

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Wed 06 Feb 2019

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13:18 06/02
Smew
Cheshire

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Tue 05 Feb 2019

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21:08 05/02
Smew
Cheshire
12:45 04/02

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Sun 03 Feb 2019

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19:00 03/02
Great Egret
Cheshire

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10:37 03/02
Great Egret
Cheshire
09:25

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Tue 29 Jan 2019

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22:24 29/01
Smew
Cheshire

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Mon 28 Jan 2019

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11:08 28/01
Smew
Cheshire

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Sat 26 Jan 2019

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18:13 26/01
Great Egret
Cheshire
16:30

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Tue 22 Jan 2019

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11:51 22/01
Smew
Cheshire

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Sat 12 Jan 2019

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11:18 12/01
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Thu 10 Jan 2019

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21:20 10/01
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Fri 04 Jan 2019

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21:45 04/01
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Tue 01 Jan 2019

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20:23 01/01
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Sun 16 Dec 2018

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16:34 16/12
Smew
Cheshire

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09:08 16/12
Smew
Cheshire

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Sun 09 Dec 2018

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17:16 09/12
Great Egret
Cheshire
14:00

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09:54 09/12
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Tue 04 Dec 2018

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10:19 04/12
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Sun 02 Dec 2018

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12:04 02/12
Great Egret
Cheshire

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10:39 02/12
Great Egret
Cheshire
10:35

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Sat 01 Dec 2018

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15:29 01/12
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Fri 30 Nov 2018

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11:16 30/11
Smew
Cheshire

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Sat 24 Nov 2018

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Time
17:39 24/11
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Wed 21 Nov 2018

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11:48 21/11
Great Egret
Cheshire
11:35

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Sat 17 Nov 2018

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17:21 17/11
Great Egret
Cheshire
14:10

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09:40 17/11
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Tue 13 Nov 2018

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12:11 13/11
Great Egret
Cheshire

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Mon 12 Nov 2018

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09:25 12/11
Great Egret
Cheshire
09:25

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