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Wed 29 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:01 29/11
Short-eared Owl
Leicestershire and Rutland

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11:05 29/11
Mealy Redpoll
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Wed 22 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:27 22/11
Mealy Redpoll
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Fri 17 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
09:57 17/11
Mealy Redpoll
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 11 Nov 2023

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Time
13:43 11/11
Mealy Redpoll
Leicestershire and Rutland

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11:58 11/11
Mealy Redpoll
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Fri 03 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
13:44 03/11
Short-eared Owl
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 22 Apr 2023

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Time
18:49 22/04
Ring Ouzel
Leicestershire and Rutland

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17:28 22/04
Ring Ouzel
Leicestershire and Rutland
16:15

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Sun 02 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:35 02/04
Kittiwake
Leicestershire and Rutland
09:20

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08:33 02/04
Kittiwake
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Fri 02 Sep 2022

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Time
12:13 02/09
Icterine Warbler
Leicestershire and Rutland

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10:22 02/09
Icterine Warbler
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 23 Apr 2022

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Location
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Time
18:07 23/04
Black Tern
Leicestershire and Rutland
18:00

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16:08 23/04
Black Tern
Leicestershire and Rutland
15:00

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Fri 22 Nov 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:39 22/11
Snow Bunting
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Fri 08 Jun 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
09:15 08/06
Ruddy Turnstone
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Thu 23 Mar 2017

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Site
Time
14:13 23/03
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
10:30

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07:45 23/03
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Wed 22 Mar 2017

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Time
10:46 22/03
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 15 May 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:26 15/05
Western Osprey
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Thu 12 May 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:06 12/05
Little Stint
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Wed 11 May 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:28 11/05
Little Stint
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Mon 21 Jan 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:50 21/01
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 06 Jan 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:35 06/01
Rough-legged Buzzard
Leicestershire and Rutland
16:22

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Sun 23 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:37 23/01
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
12:25

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Sun 19 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:44 19/12
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
15:00

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Sat 11 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:08 11/12
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Fri 10 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:33 10/12
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
15:15

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Thu 09 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
22:17 09/12
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
16:00

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Tue 30 Nov 2010

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12:21 30/11
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
10:00

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Sun 14 Dec 2008

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Date
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Time
15:35 14/12
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
15:15

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Sat 14 Sep 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:22 14/09
Wryneck
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Leicestershire and Rutland
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Leicestershire and Rutland
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12:22 		Wryneck
Leicestershire and Rutland
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