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Sun 25 Aug 2019

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Time
07:51 25/08
Black Tern
Surrey
24/08

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Sat 01 Jun 2019

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09:15 01/06
Sanderling
Surrey

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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13:07 25/11
Water Pipit
Surrey

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Fri 16 Nov 2018

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11:49 16/11
Red-breasted Merganser
Surrey

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Sun 28 Oct 2018

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18:23 28/10
Arctic Tern
Surrey
10:45

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Sun 23 Sep 2018

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12:32 23/09
Great Skua
Surrey
11:25

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11:43 23/09
Great Skua
Surrey

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Fri 31 Aug 2018

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19:52 31/08
Black Tern
Surrey

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Tue 22 May 2018

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10:39 22/05
Ruddy Turnstone
Surrey
21/05

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Sat 07 Apr 2018

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15:53 07/04
Common Scoter
Surrey

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Sat 31 Mar 2018

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11:04 31/03
Dark-bellied Brent Goose
London

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Sat 03 Feb 2018

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10:12 03/02
Black Redstart
Surrey

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Thu 07 Dec 2017

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11:06 07/12
Great Northern Diver
Surrey
10:53

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Mon 04 Dec 2017

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18:00 04/12
Great Northern Diver
Surrey

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Fri 24 Nov 2017

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20:08 24/11
Common Scoter
Surrey

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Tue 21 Nov 2017

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17:43 21/11
Black Redstart
Surrey

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Sat 19 Aug 2017

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21:34 19/08
Red Knot
Surrey
11:30

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Wed 02 Aug 2017

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14:02 02/08
Ruddy Turnstone
Surrey

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Sat 25 Mar 2017

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21:34 25/03
Red-throated Diver
Surrey

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Sat 25 Feb 2017

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16:55 25/02
Great Northern Diver
Surrey

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Sat 08 Oct 2016

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08:17 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Surrey

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Sun 18 Sep 2016

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12:03 18/09
Common Scoter
Surrey

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Sat 02 Jul 2016

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11:05 02/07
White Stork
Surrey
10:15

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Wed 15 Oct 2014

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17:53 15/10
Rock Pipit
Surrey

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11:16 15/10
Great Skua
Surrey
11:00

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08:15 15/10
Great Skua
Surrey
08:00

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Tue 14 Oct 2014

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20:59 14/10
Little Gull
Surrey

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18:03 14/10
Great Skua
Surrey

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14:42 14/10
Kittiwake
Surrey
13:53

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14:19 14/10
Great Skua
Surrey
14:10

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Wed 19 Feb 2014

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18:34 19/02
Common Scoter
Surrey

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Sat 25 Jan 2014

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20:09 25/01
Firecrest
Surrey

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Mon 13 Jan 2014

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20:56 13/01
Mealy Redpoll
Surrey

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Tue 29 Oct 2013

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21:53 29/10
Common Redpoll
Surrey

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Thu 03 Oct 2013

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19:01 03/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Surrey

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Thu 28 Feb 2013

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21:55 28/02
Eurasian Bittern
Surrey

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Sun 27 Jan 2013

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20:41 27/01
Glaucous Gull
Surrey

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Mon 24 Dec 2012

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13:10 24/12
Long-tailed Duck
Surrey
08:40

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Sun 28 Oct 2012

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21:07 28/10
Hawfinch
Surrey
10:10

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Thu 25 Oct 2012

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21:21 25/10
Firecrest
Surrey

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Sat 13 Oct 2012

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21:44 13/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Surrey

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Sun 24 Jun 2012

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18:01 24/06
Caspian Gull
Surrey
12:00

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Fri 04 May 2012

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08:58 04/05
Iceland Gull
Surrey
03/05

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Sun 18 Mar 2012

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21:06 18/03
Iceland Gull
Surrey

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Thu 15 Mar 2012

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20:58 15/03
Iceland Gull
Surrey

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Sun 11 Mar 2012

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21:59 11/03
Kumlien's Gull
Surrey

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Thu 08 Mar 2012

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19:13 08/03
Iceland Gull
Surrey

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Sat 03 Mar 2012

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23:10 03/03
American Herring Gull
Surrey

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Wed 15 Feb 2012

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21:09 15/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Surrey

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21:08 15/02
Great Northern Diver
Surrey

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19:51 15/02
Kumlien's Gull
Surrey

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Wed 25 Jan 2012

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12:55 25/01
Great Northern Diver
Surrey
09:00

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Sun 22 Jan 2012

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18:15 22/01
Firecrest
Surrey

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18:13 22/01
Iceland Gull
Surrey

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Wed 11 Jan 2012

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21:13 11/01
Kumlien's Gull
Surrey

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Sun 08 Jan 2012

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16:14 08/01
Black Redstart
Surrey

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Sun 01 Jan 2012

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19:12 01/01
Black Redstart
Surrey

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Fri 23 Dec 2011

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10:06 23/12
Iceland Gull
Surrey
22/12

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Sun 18 Dec 2011

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12:37 18/12
Iceland Gull
Surrey

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Sat 17 Dec 2011

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18:10 17/12
Black Redstart
Surrey

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15:02 17/12
Great Northern Diver
Surrey
14:00

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Sun 11 Dec 2011

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12:15 11/12
Smew
Surrey

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Sun 04 Dec 2011

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11:51 04/12
Black-necked Grebe
Surrey

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Sun 27 Nov 2011

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21:04 27/11
Common Eider
Surrey

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Thu 10 Nov 2011

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19:58 10/11
Long-eared Owl
Surrey

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Mon 24 Oct 2011

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16:44 24/10
Caspian Gull
Surrey
10:35

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Sun 23 Oct 2011

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08:24 23/10
Firecrest
Surrey
22/10

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Fri 21 Oct 2011

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09:17 21/10
Firecrest
Surrey
20/10

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Sun 16 Oct 2011

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20:55 16/10
Arctic Tern
Surrey

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Sun 09 Oct 2011

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14:54 09/10
Caspian Gull
Surrey

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Fri 07 Oct 2011

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19:29 07/10
Caspian Gull
Surrey

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Tue 04 Oct 2011

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13:37 04/10
Rock Pipit
Surrey

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Sun 02 Oct 2011

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15:18 02/10
Rock Pipit
Surrey

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Sun 25 Sep 2011

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22:35 25/09
Caspian Gull
Surrey

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15:22 25/09
Caspian Gull
Surrey

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11:27 25/09
Black Tern
Surrey
24/09

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Sun 18 Sep 2011

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12:01 18/09
Caspian Gull
Surrey

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Wed 14 Sep 2011

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13:26 14/09
Sabine's Gull
Surrey
11:30

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12:23 14/09
Grey Phalarope
Surrey

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Sun 11 Sep 2011

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21:50 11/09
Black Tern
Surrey

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Mon 22 Aug 2011

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22:19 22/08
Kittiwake
Surrey
20/08

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Thu 07 Jul 2011

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18:46 07/07
Caspian Gull
Surrey

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Tue 26 Apr 2011

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21:31 26/04
Great Northern Diver
Surrey

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Thu 14 Apr 2011

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11:41 14/04
Great Northern Diver
Surrey

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Tue 08 Mar 2011

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20:48 08/03
Mealy Redpoll
Surrey

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Sat 29 Jan 2011

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17:55 29/01
Great Northern Diver
Surrey

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Thu 16 Dec 2010

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17:52 16/12
Goosander
Surrey

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Sun 05 Dec 2010

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21:17 05/12
Greater Scaup
Surrey

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10:16 05/12
Black-throated Diver
Surrey

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Sat 30 Oct 2010

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21:57 30/10
Firecrest
Surrey

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Sun 24 Oct 2010

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15:23 24/10
Kittiwake
Surrey

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Sat 07 Aug 2010

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17:31 07/08
Yellow-legged Gull
Surrey

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Sat 13 Mar 2010

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12:55 13/03
Black Redstart
Surrey

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Thu 21 Jan 2010

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19:01 21/01
Brent Goose
Surrey

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Sun 01 Nov 2009

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16:31 01/11
Caspian Gull
Surrey

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Sat 17 Oct 2009

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14:53 17/10
European Honey Buzzard
Surrey

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Sat 05 Sep 2009

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14:28 05/09
Wryneck
Surrey

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Sat 29 Aug 2009

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22:05 29/08
Black Tern
Surrey

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Wed 26 Aug 2009

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12:08 26/08
Wryneck
Surrey
25/08

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Sun 19 Jul 2009

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21:47 19/07
Yellow-legged Gull
Surrey

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