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Sun 08 Aug 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:45 08/08
Arctic Skua
Leicestershire and Rutland
20:05

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

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16:00 02/04
Common Crane
Leicestershire and Rutland
15:58

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Sun 20 Sep 2020

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Time
15:41 20/09
Bearded Vulture
Leicestershire and Rutland
14:30

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Thu 10 Jan 2019

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Time
13:27 10/01
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
13:10

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10:01 10/01
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Tue 27 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
11:29 27/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Mon 26 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
11:11 26/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 25 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:58 25/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 24 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:05 24/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Fri 23 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
16:06 23/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 18 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:39 18/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 17 Feb 2018

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Location
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Time
15:34 17/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
12:10

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Fri 16 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:06 16/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Thu 15 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
10:48 15/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
09:15

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Wed 14 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
12:26 14/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
12:21

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Tue 13 Feb 2018

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Time
09:21 13/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Mon 12 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:09 12/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 11 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
22:03 11/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 10 Feb 2018

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Time
14:17 10/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Fri 09 Feb 2018

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Date
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16:19 09/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
16:07

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Thu 08 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
13:27 08/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Wed 07 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:39 07/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Tue 06 Feb 2018

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Time
10:18 06/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
09:53

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Mon 05 Feb 2018

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Date
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Time
15:45 05/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
15:43

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12:04 05/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
11:59

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08:43 05/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 04 Feb 2018

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Time
11:49 04/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
11:35

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09:04 04/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 03 Feb 2018

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Time
11:52 03/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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08:44 03/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
08:30

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Fri 02 Feb 2018

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09:54 02/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
09:50

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08:47 02/02
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Wed 31 Jan 2018

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09:42 31/01
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland
09:35

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09:28 31/01
Western Cattle Egret
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 19 Nov 2017

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Date
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07:38 19/11
Hawfinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
18/11

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Fri 10 Nov 2017

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22:21 10/11
Hawfinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
09:40

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Sun 29 Oct 2017

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Date
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Time
22:07 29/10
Hawfinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
28/10

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Sat 28 Oct 2017

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Date
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09:36 28/10
Hawfinch
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sun 27 Sep 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:06 27/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland

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12:30 27/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
12:10

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08:02 27/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland

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Sat 26 Sep 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:40 26/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland

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16:35 26/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
16:15

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15:10 26/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
14:38

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14:21 26/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
14:06

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12:01 26/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
11:35

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11:34 26/09
Common Rosefinch
Leicestershire and Rutland
09:30

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Sun 22 Feb 2009

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Time
14:26 22/02
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland

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08:45 22/02
Waxwing
Leicestershire and Rutland
21/02

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