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Thu 07 Jan 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:02 07/01
Rough-legged Buzzard
Essex

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Tue 18 Jun 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:08 18/06
Western Osprey
Essex
11:50

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Thu 17 Jul 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:45 17/07
Whimbrel
Essex
07:40

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Mon 21 Apr 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:40 21/04
Blue-headed Wagtail
Essex

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Sun 06 Apr 2008

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:05 06/04
Iceland Gull
Essex
12:55

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Fri 22 Feb 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:24 22/02
Water Pipit
Essex
16:00

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Sat 08 Dec 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:10 08/12
Common Redpoll
Essex
08:30

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Sun 13 May 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:21 13/05
Common Crane
Essex
13:00

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Mon 16 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:07 16/04
Red Kite
Essex
09:00

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Mon 09 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:09 09/04
Common Redstart
Essex

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14:51 09/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
09:30

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Sun 08 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:30 08/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
07/04

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Mon 02 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:45 02/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
16:00

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Sun 01 Apr 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:23 01/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
11:00

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Sat 31 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:10 31/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
17:30

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11:06 31/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
09:30

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Fri 30 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:48 30/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Thu 29 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:44 29/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
10:45

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Wed 28 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:08 28/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Sun 25 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:13 25/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
17:00

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11:16 25/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Fri 23 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:44 23/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
16:30

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Tue 20 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:48 20/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
08:30

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Sat 17 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:19 17/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
12:30

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08:01 17/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
07:45

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Fri 16 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:31 16/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
09:45

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Thu 15 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:57 15/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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08:02 15/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Sun 11 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:50 11/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Sat 10 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:19 10/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Mon 05 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:17 05/03
Red Kite
Essex
10:25

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Wed 17 May 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:17 17/05
Red Kite
Essex
08:20

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Tue 06 Dec 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:28 06/12
Waxwing
Essex
09:55

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Thu 11 Aug 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:55 11/08
Crossbill
Essex
07:35

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Sun 29 May 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:30 29/05
European Honey Buzzard
Essex
12:25

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Sat 19 Mar 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:48 19/03
Waxwing
Essex
12:40

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Sat 04 Sep 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:32 04/09
Wood Warbler
Essex
07:00

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Sun 29 Aug 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:07 29/08
Eurasian Hobby
Essex
10:20

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Tue 10 Aug 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:48 10/08
Wood Sandpiper
Essex
13:30

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Wed 04 Aug 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:13 04/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex
17:40

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Fri 16 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:39 16/04
Whimbrel
Essex
08:30

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Sun 04 Apr 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:49 04/04
Western Osprey
Essex
08:20

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Mon 15 Sep 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:49 15/09
Common Redstart
Essex
11:00

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Sat 13 Sep 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:01 13/09
Whinchat
Essex

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Thu 11 Sep 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:50 11/09
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Wed 10 Sep 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:33 10/09
Western Osprey
Essex
11:45

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Tue 10 Sep 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:58 10/09
Firecrest
Essex

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Mon 09 Sep 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:08 09/09
Pied Flycatcher
Essex
19:00

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Sat 07 Sep 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:07 07/09
Pied Flycatcher
Essex
07:00

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Mon 02 Sep 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:31 02/09
Whinchat
Essex

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Sun 01 Sep 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:58 01/09
Crossbill
Essex
08:35

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Thu 29 Aug 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:47 29/08
Eurasian Dotterel
Essex
10:00

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Sat 18 May 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:54 18/05
Western Osprey
Essex
19:15

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Wed 15 May 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:08 15/05
Black Stork
Essex
17:30

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Sat 20 Apr 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:47 20/04
Tree Pipit
Essex
07:30

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Sun 07 Apr 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:52 07/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Sat 06 Apr 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:46 06/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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07:43 06/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex
07:00

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Fri 05 Apr 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:26 05/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Thu 04 Apr 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:22 04/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Sun 31 Mar 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:26 31/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Sat 30 Mar 2002

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:14 30/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Fri 29 Mar 2002

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:02 29/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Thu 28 Mar 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:07 28/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Essex

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Sat 29 Sep 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:56 29/09
Common Redstart
Essex

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Sun 23 Sep 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:47 23/09
Richard's Pipit
Essex

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Mon 03 Sep 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:53 03/09
Wryneck
Essex

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Mon 02 Apr 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:15 02/04
White Stork
Essex
10:30

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Sat 17 Mar 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:18 17/03
Little Egret
Essex
14:05

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Sun 28 Jan 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:53 28/01
Waxwing
Essex
08:30

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Sun 07 Jan 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:35 07/01
Waxwing
Essex
08:25

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Fri 29 Dec 2000

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:04 29/12
Waxwing
Essex
28/12

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