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Mon 21 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:18 21/09
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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19:01 21/09
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Essex
18:40

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Sat 19 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:07 19/09
Little Stint
Essex

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Fri 18 Sep 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:03 18/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Essex
07:44

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Mon 14 Sep 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
09:50 14/09
Booted Warbler
Essex

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Sun 06 Sep 2020

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Location
Site
Time
14:48 06/09
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Fri 04 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:56 04/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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Tue 01 Sep 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:00 01/09
Wood Warbler
Essex
09:45

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08:39 01/09
Wood Warbler
Essex
08:20

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Mon 31 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:50 31/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Essex

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15:08 31/08
Black Tern
Essex

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14:56 31/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Sat 29 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:22 29/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Wed 19 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:49 19/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Tue 18 Aug 2020

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Site
Time
14:38 18/08
Wood Warbler
Essex
13:47

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:53 17/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Sun 16 Aug 2020

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Location
Site
Time
14:43 16/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Sat 15 Aug 2020

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Location
Site
Time
15:56 15/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Wed 12 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:14 12/08
Icterine Warbler
Essex
09:45

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08:35 12/08
Icterine Warbler
Essex
08:25

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07:55 12/08
Icterine Warbler
Essex
07:25

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Sun 09 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:00 09/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Fri 07 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:55 07/08
Pied Flycatcher
Essex

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Sat 01 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:05 01/08
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Essex

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Wed 29 Jul 2020

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Time
07:17 29/07
Wood Warbler
Essex
06:30

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Sun 07 Jun 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:22 07/06
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
06:15

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Fri 05 Jun 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:18 05/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Essex
19:30

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18:31 05/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Essex
18:23

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15:58 05/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Essex
14:15

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13:06 05/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Essex
12:57

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11:24 05/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Essex
11:20

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08:11 05/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Essex

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Wed 03 Jun 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:26 03/06
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Essex
20:30

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11:28 03/06
Marsh Warbler
Essex
11:00

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Tue 26 May 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:39 26/05
Common Rosefinch
Essex
12:00

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09:41 26/05
Common Rosefinch
Essex
08:53

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Mon 25 May 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:41 25/05
Red-backed Shrike
Essex
10:10

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Fri 22 May 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:59 22/05
Pomarine Skua
Essex
09:54

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Tue 24 Mar 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:44 24/03
Black Redstart
Essex

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Mon 23 Mar 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:08 23/03
Black Redstart
Essex

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Tue 17 Mar 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:33 17/03
Black Redstart
Essex

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Sat 29 Feb 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:46 29/02
Northern Wheatear
Essex

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Sat 25 Jan 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:41 25/01
Hen Harrier
Essex

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Fri 03 Jan 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:58 03/01
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Wed 01 Jan 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:26 01/01
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:36 31/12
Snow Bunting
Essex
30/12

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Sun 29 Dec 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:17 29/12
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sat 28 Dec 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:41 28/12
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Mon 23 Dec 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:01 23/12
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sat 07 Dec 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:58 07/12
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Tue 03 Dec 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:50 03/12
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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Sat 30 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:34 30/11
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sun 24 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:27 24/11
Shore Lark
Essex

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Sat 23 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:56 23/11
Snow Bunting
Essex

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09:10 23/11
Little Auk
Essex
07:45

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Fri 22 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:10 22/11
Shore Lark
Essex
12:30

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Thu 21 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:55 21/11
Shore Lark
Essex
14:40

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Sun 17 Nov 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:00 17/11
Short-eared Owl
Essex

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11:54 17/11
Shore Lark
Essex

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Sat 16 Nov 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:28 16/11
Pomarine Skua
Essex

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14:19 16/11
Shore Lark
Essex
14:00

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10:31 16/11
Snow Bunting
Essex

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10:03 16/11
Snow Bunting
Essex
10:00

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09:58 16/11
Shore Lark
Essex
09:55

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09:44 16/11
Shore Lark
Essex

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Sun 10 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:11 10/11
Woodlark
Essex
10:07

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11:00 10/11
Snow Bunting
Essex

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Sat 09 Nov 2019

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Location
Site
Time
22:12 09/11
Black-throated Diver
Essex

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Thu 07 Nov 2019

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Date
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Location
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Time
10:08 07/11
Pallas's Warbler
Essex

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Wed 06 Nov 2019

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Time
12:36 06/11
Lapland Bunting
Essex

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10:27 06/11
Black Brant
Essex

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Tue 05 Nov 2019

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Date
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Time
11:21 05/11
Water Pipit
Essex

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Mon 04 Nov 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
16:08 04/11
Little Auk
Essex

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Thu 31 Oct 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:33 31/10
Pallas's Warbler
Essex

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Wed 30 Oct 2019

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Time
19:38 30/10
Pallas's Warbler
Essex

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12:32 30/10
Pallas's Warbler
Essex
12:15

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08:14 30/10
Pallas's Warbler
Essex
08:11

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Tue 29 Oct 2019

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Time
17:16 29/10
Pallas's Warbler
Essex
16:30

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13:25 29/10
Pallas's Warbler
Essex

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09:29 29/10
Little Auk
Essex

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Sun 27 Oct 2019

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Time
14:05 27/10
Lapland Bunting
Essex

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Fri 25 Oct 2019

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Time
13:56 25/10
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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Thu 24 Oct 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
14:57 24/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex

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Wed 23 Oct 2019

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Date
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Time
17:35 23/10
Red-throated Pipit
Essex
13:25

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13:00 23/10
Black Redstart
Essex

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10:08 23/10
Black Redstart
Essex

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Tue 22 Oct 2019

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Time
18:30 22/10
Great Egret
Essex
18:25

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Tue 15 Oct 2019

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Time
18:08 15/10
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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09:22 15/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex

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Sun 13 Oct 2019

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Site
Time
22:38 13/10
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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13:53 13/10
Ring Ouzel
Essex
12:30

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Sat 12 Oct 2019

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:29 12/10
Hawfinch
Essex
12:26

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10:20 12/10
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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10:07 12/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex

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Thu 10 Oct 2019

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Site
Time
17:32 10/10
Snow Bunting
Essex

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10:29 10/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex

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Wed 09 Oct 2019

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Time
12:47 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex
11:45

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11:21 09/10
Barred Warbler
Essex
08:30

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Mon 07 Oct 2019

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16:44 07/10
Ring Ouzel
Essex

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10:42 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Essex

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