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Sun 15 Sep 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:30 15/09
Black Tern
Gwent

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Fri 13 Sep 2019

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Site
Time
11:12 13/09
Black Tern
Gwent

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Thu 12 Sep 2019

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Time
12:20 12/09
Black Tern
Gwent

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Wed 11 Sep 2019

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10:56 11/09
Black Tern
Gwent

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Mon 09 Sep 2019

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Time
14:20 09/09
Common Scoter
Gwent

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10:07 09/09
Great Egret
Gwent
08:19

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Wed 28 Aug 2019

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Site
Time
21:18 28/08
Black Tern
Gwent

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Tue 13 Aug 2019

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Date
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Time
15:45 13/08
Southern Migrant Hawker
Gwent

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Tue 14 May 2019

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Date
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Time
09:59 14/05
Red-breasted Merganser
Gwent

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Fri 26 Apr 2019

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Time
20:41 26/04
Sandwich Tern
Gwent

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Tue 23 Apr 2019

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Time
17:54 23/04
Western Osprey
Gwent
17:00

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Sun 21 Apr 2019

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Time
15:19 21/04
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Wed 17 Apr 2019

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Time
16:25 17/04
Western Osprey
Gwent

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14:28 17/04
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Tue 16 Apr 2019

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Time
22:22 16/04
European Shag
Gwent

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Thu 07 Feb 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:52 07/02
Bewick's Swan
Gwent

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Wed 06 Feb 2019

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Location
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Time
16:05 06/02
Bewick's Swan
Gwent

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Fri 01 Feb 2019

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Time
18:14 01/02
Bewick's Swan
Gwent

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Sun 27 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:56 27/01
Ring-billed Gull
Gwent

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Sat 26 Jan 2019

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Location
Site
Time
10:43 26/01
Bewick's Swan
Gwent

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Fri 25 Jan 2019

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Time
14:37 25/01
Bewick's Swan
Gwent

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Mon 21 Jan 2019

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Time
18:13 21/01
Greater Scaup
Gwent

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Sun 09 Dec 2018

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Site
Time
16:11 09/12
Smew
Gwent
15:59

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Thu 27 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
14:39 27/09
Arctic Tern
Gwent

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Wed 26 Sep 2018

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Time
10:37 26/09
Arctic Tern
Gwent

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Tue 25 Sep 2018

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Time
08:38 25/09
Arctic Tern
Gwent

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Sun 23 Sep 2018

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Time
09:58 23/09
Arctic Tern
Gwent

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Fri 21 Sep 2018

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Time
16:13 21/09
Arctic Tern
Gwent
16:10

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Mon 03 Sep 2018

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Location
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Time
17:05 03/09
Black Tern
Gwent

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Sat 01 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:52 01/09
Baltic Gull
Gwent
16:00

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16:48 01/09
Black-necked Grebe
Gwent

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13:18 01/09
Black-necked Grebe
Gwent

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Sun 26 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:29 26/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Gwent
08:00

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Sat 25 Aug 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:15 25/08
Western Osprey
Gwent
24/08

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Fri 24 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:11 24/08
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Wed 22 Aug 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
09:40 22/08
Western Osprey
Gwent
08:50

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Mon 20 Aug 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
11:39 20/08
Ruddy Turnstone
Gwent

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Wed 15 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:23 15/08
Sanderling
Gwent

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Thu 09 Aug 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:53 09/08
Black Tern
Gwent

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Sun 01 Jul 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:46 01/07
Common Scoter
Gwent
18:00

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Thu 24 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:17 24/05
Arctic Tern
Gwent
06:45

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Thu 03 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:17 03/05
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Wed 02 May 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:03 02/05
Western Osprey
Gwent

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10:39 02/05
Western Osprey
Gwent
10:38

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Tue 01 May 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
21:57 01/05
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Thu 26 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:03 26/04
Western Osprey
Gwent
14:10

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Thu 19 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:10 19/04
Sandwich Tern
Gwent

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Tue 17 Apr 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:22 17/04
Arctic Tern
Gwent
07:20

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Tue 03 Apr 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:09 03/04
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Mon 02 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:39 02/04
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Fri 23 Mar 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:45 23/03
Black-necked Grebe
Gwent

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Sun 04 Mar 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:23 04/03
Common Scoter
Gwent
14:00

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Tue 28 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:51 28/11
Hawfinch
Gwent

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Mon 13 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:12 13/11
Common Scoter
Gwent

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Tue 31 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:04 31/10
Hawfinch
Gwent
07:43

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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
19:09 27/10
Black Tern
Gwent
18:00

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12:31 27/10
Great Egret
Gwent

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10:14 27/10
Black Tern
Gwent

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08:23 27/10
Black Tern
Gwent

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Thu 05 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:46 05/10
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Mon 02 Oct 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
13:12 02/10
Western Osprey
Gwent
09:00

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Fri 29 Sep 2017

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Time
19:29 29/09
Western Osprey
Gwent
28/09

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Sun 24 Sep 2017

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Time
13:23 24/09
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Sat 23 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:35 23/09
Wryneck
Gwent
15:30

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13:38 23/09
Wryneck
Gwent

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Fri 22 Sep 2017

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15:48 22/09
Western Osprey
Gwent
15:00

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Thu 21 Sep 2017

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Time
10:26 21/09
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Wed 20 Sep 2017

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Time
09:31 20/09
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Sun 17 Sep 2017

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16:39 17/09
Western Osprey
Gwent
16:15

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Thu 14 Sep 2017

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Time
22:21 14/09
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Wed 13 Sep 2017

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Time
11:56 13/09
Western Osprey
Gwent

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10:17 13/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Gwent

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09:13 13/09
Manx Shearwater
Gwent

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08:44 13/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Gwent
08:35

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Tue 12 Sep 2017

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Time
14:57 12/09
Western Osprey
Gwent
14:10

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10:38 12/09
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Sun 10 Sep 2017

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13:27 10/09
Western Osprey
Gwent
10:00

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Sat 09 Sep 2017

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09:07 09/09
Black Tern
Gwent

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Fri 08 Sep 2017

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13:12 08/09
Black Tern
Gwent
11:40

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Sun 03 Sep 2017

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Time
08:35 03/09
Common Scoter
Gwent

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Wed 16 Aug 2017

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Time
21:05 16/08
Common Scoter
Gwent

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Tue 15 Aug 2017

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10:37 15/08
Common Scoter
Gwent

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Mon 14 Aug 2017

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10:54 14/08
Sandwich Tern
Gwent

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Sat 12 Aug 2017

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09:12 12/08
Common Scoter
Gwent

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Fri 11 Aug 2017

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11:01 11/08
Common Scoter
Gwent
07:00

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Sun 06 Aug 2017

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13:19 06/08
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Sun 30 Jul 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
11:51 30/07
Sanderling
Gwent

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Sat 29 Jul 2017

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16:00 29/07
Western Osprey
Gwent
15:00

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09:53 29/07
Western Osprey
Gwent
09:34

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Wed 26 Jul 2017

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Site
Time
12:10 26/07
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Mon 24 Jul 2017

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Time
21:20 24/07
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Fri 21 Jul 2017

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09:05 21/07
Sanderling
Gwent

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Thu 20 Jul 2017

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07:40 20/07
Sanderling
Gwent
20:30 19/07

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Tue 18 Jul 2017

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Location
Site
Time
22:46 18/07
Western Cattle Egret
Gwent

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Sun 16 Jul 2017

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Location
Site
Time
22:05 16/07
Western Osprey
Gwent

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20:50 16/07
Western Cattle Egret
Gwent

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Sat 15 Jul 2017

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Time
09:38 15/07
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Tue 11 Jul 2017

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08:59 11/07
Red Knot
Gwent

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Mon 10 Jul 2017

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20:51 10/07
Red Knot
Gwent

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14:22 10/07
Red Knot
Gwent

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