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Mon 01 Apr 2024

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Site
Time
12:14 01/04
White Stork
Dorset

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Wed 20 Mar 2024

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Time
16:23 20/03
Little Gull
Dorset
15:15

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Mon 25 Sep 2023

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Time
17:15 25/09
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 23 Sep 2023

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Time
22:50 23/09
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Thu 27 Jul 2023

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Time
12:56 27/07
Garganey
Dorset

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Sun 05 Mar 2023

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11:37 05/03
Snow Bunting
Dorset

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Mon 22 Aug 2022

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19:33 22/08
Glossy Ibis
Dorset

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Sun 07 Aug 2022

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Time
13:44 07/08
Purple Heron
Dorset
12:56

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11:59 07/08
Purple Heron
Dorset

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Sat 16 Jul 2022

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Time
09:24 16/07
Caspian Tern
Dorset
09:15

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Wed 13 Jul 2022

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Time
18:55 13/07
Caspian Tern
Dorset
17:00

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11:10 13/07
Caspian Tern
Dorset

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Tue 12 Apr 2022

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Location
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Time
10:44 12/04
Garganey
Dorset
10:31

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Mon 11 Apr 2022

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Time
16:42 11/04
Garganey
Dorset
16:30

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Fri 08 Apr 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:11 08/04
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
15:05

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14:12 08/04
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
14:04

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Tue 05 Apr 2022

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Time
14:23 05/04
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Fri 01 Apr 2022

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Time
16:06 01/04
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Wed 30 Mar 2022

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Time
18:48 30/03
Garganey
Dorset

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Sat 26 Mar 2022

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Time
15:35 26/03
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 19 Mar 2022

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Time
13:07 19/03
Water Pipit
Dorset

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Fri 04 Feb 2022

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Time
18:34 04/02
Water Pipit
Dorset
14:30

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Thu 03 Feb 2022

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Time
22:20 03/02
Water Pipit
Dorset

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Mon 31 Jan 2022

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Time
18:54 31/01
White-tailed Eagle
Dorset
14:30

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Tue 19 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
16:31 19/10
Black-necked Grebe
Dorset

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Sat 16 Oct 2021

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Time
22:25 16/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Thu 14 Oct 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:09 14/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
17:36

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Sun 29 Aug 2021

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Time
12:09 29/08
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
11:45

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Tue 17 Aug 2021

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Time
10:28 17/08
Harrier sp
Dorset

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Mon 05 Jul 2021

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Time
13:12 05/07
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 04 Jul 2021

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14:28 04/07
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Fri 14 May 2021

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Date
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Time
13:59 14/05
European Honey Buzzard
Dorset

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Fri 09 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
07:44 09/04
Spotted Redshank
Dorset
08/04

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Thu 08 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
18:52 08/04
Garganey
Dorset

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:10 02/04
Black Redstart
Dorset

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15:17 02/04
Garganey
Dorset

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Fri 19 Mar 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:52 19/03
Little Ringed Plover
Dorset
16:30

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Fri 23 Oct 2020

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18:25 23/10
Water Pipit
Dorset
17:00

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Mon 19 Oct 2020

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Date
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Time
19:35 19/10
Great Egret
Dorset
14:00

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Sat 17 Oct 2020

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:36 17/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
14:00

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16:34 17/10
Black Redstart
Dorset

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Thu 15 Oct 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:13 15/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
10:00

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:17 17/08
Western Osprey
Dorset
12:10

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Fri 07 Aug 2020

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Date
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Time
13:07 07/08
Western Osprey
Dorset
10:20

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Fri 22 May 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
10:27 22/05
Great Egret
Dorset
10:14

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Wed 08 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:41 08/04
Garganey
Dorset

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Tue 25 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:57 25/02
Garganey
Dorset
15:30

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Sun 26 Jan 2020

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Time
10:19 26/01
Garganey
Dorset

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Sat 25 Jan 2020

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Date
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Time
11:53 25/01
Garganey
Dorset
10:00

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Fri 24 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
08:42 24/01
Garganey
Dorset

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Thu 23 Jan 2020

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Date
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Time
16:22 23/01
Garganey
Dorset

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Mon 20 Jan 2020

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Date
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Time
11:31 20/01
Garganey
Dorset

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Sat 16 Nov 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:45 16/11
Hen Harrier
Dorset

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Sun 07 Apr 2019

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Time
22:47 07/04
Garganey
Dorset

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Mon 25 Mar 2019

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Date
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Time
09:18 25/03
Garganey
Dorset
09:00

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Tue 23 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:39 23/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 14 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:23 14/10
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sun 07 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:38 07/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 30 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:07 30/09
Great Egret
Dorset

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Fri 14 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:49 14/09
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Thu 13 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:35 13/09
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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16:34 13/09
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
16:00

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Mon 10 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:33 10/09
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
07:35

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Sat 08 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:30 08/09
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Wed 18 Apr 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:09 18/04
Common Crane
Dorset

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Sat 14 Apr 2018

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Date
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Time
22:34 14/04
Little Gull
Dorset

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Fri 06 Apr 2018

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Date
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Time
14:10 06/04
Great Egret
Dorset

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Tue 03 Apr 2018

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Time
21:46 03/04
Great Egret
Dorset

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Mon 02 Apr 2018

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Time
18:32 02/04
Little Gull
Dorset

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Sun 01 Apr 2018

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Time
15:26 01/04
Great Egret
Dorset

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Fri 30 Mar 2018

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Time
14:48 30/03
Great Egret
Dorset

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Tue 27 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
14:50 27/02
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
14:25

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14:20 27/02
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
14:20

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Mon 26 Feb 2018

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Time
17:17 26/02
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
17:05

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Wed 24 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:30 24/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
14:30

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Tue 23 Jan 2018

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Time
15:29 23/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
15:15

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12:11 23/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
12:05

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09:59 23/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset

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Mon 22 Jan 2018

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Time
16:51 22/01
Great Egret
Dorset

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10:25 22/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset

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Sun 21 Jan 2018

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Time
13:31 21/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
13:30

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12:46 21/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
12:38

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Sat 20 Jan 2018

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Time
13:37 20/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
13:27

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12:00 20/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
11:50

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10:31 20/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
10:15

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Mon 15 Jan 2018

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Time
12:02 15/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset

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Sun 14 Jan 2018

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Time
13:43 14/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
13:35

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12:31 14/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
12:00

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Sat 13 Jan 2018

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Time
17:09 13/01
Spotted Redshank
Dorset

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08:46 13/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
08:30

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Fri 12 Jan 2018

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Time
17:23 12/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset

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15:23 12/01
Stilt Sandpiper
Dorset
15:20

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Tue 09 Jan 2018

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Time
18:34 09/01
Water Pipit
Dorset

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Thu 21 Dec 2017

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Site
Time
18:36 21/12
Spotted Redshank
Dorset

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11:42 21/12
Water Pipit
Dorset

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Tue 19 Dec 2017

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13:41 19/12
Spotted Redshank
Dorset

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Tue 31 Oct 2017

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22:10 31/10
Great Egret
Dorset
30/10

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Fri 20 Oct 2017

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Time
12:46 20/10
Great Egret
Dorset
11:25

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Sun 08 Oct 2017

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17:53 08/10
Great Egret
Dorset

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Thu 06 Jul 2017

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Time
20:27 06/07
Garganey
Dorset

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