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Wed 22 May 2019

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19:52 22/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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18:06 22/05

Western Osprey

Somerset & Bristol

18:04

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17:03 22/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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15:53 22/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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11:54 22/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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11:15 22/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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10:54 22/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

10:45

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09:09 22/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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Tue 21 May 2019

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20:41 21/05

Common Scoter

Somerset & Bristol

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14:12 21/05

Roseate Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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13:27 21/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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13:03 21/05

Roseate Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 20 May 2019

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Time

22:30 20/05

Short-eared Owl

Somerset & Bristol

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13:56 20/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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08:00 20/05

Hen Harrier

Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 19 May 2019

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21:14 19/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

17:40

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15:33 19/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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08:59 19/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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07:24 19/05

Curlew Sandpiper

Somerset & Bristol

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07:20 19/05

Pomarine Skua

Somerset & Bristol

07:04

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Sat 18 May 2019

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18:29 18/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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16:49 18/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

15:20

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13:58 18/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

13:33

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07:26 18/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

17/05

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Fri 17 May 2019

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18:43 17/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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18:00 17/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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14:59 17/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

14:59

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14:44 17/05

Purple Heron

Somerset & Bristol

14:43

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11:01 17/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 16 May 2019

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Time

19:16 16/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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11:57 16/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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09:35 16/05

Pomarine Skua

Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 15 May 2019

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Date

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Location

Site

Time

21:07 15/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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17:43 15/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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14:12 15/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

13:30

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09:25 15/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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Tue 14 May 2019

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Time

19:51 14/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 13 May 2019

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Time

22:24 13/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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19:24 13/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

18:40

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Sun 12 May 2019

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11:57 12/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

11:30

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Sat 11 May 2019

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Date

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Location

Site

Time

17:23 11/05

Blue-headed Wagtail

Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 10 May 2019

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Time

22:51 10/05

Kittiwake

Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 09 May 2019

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Time

19:13 09/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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16:53 09/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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16:34 09/05

Arctic Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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16:00 09/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

13:20

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12:32 09/05

Pomarine Skua

Somerset & Bristol

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11:20 09/05

Pomarine Skua

Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 08 May 2019

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Time

20:14 08/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

18:54

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18:13 08/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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18:03 08/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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12:31 08/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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09:25 08/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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07:45 08/05

Pomarine Skua

Somerset & Bristol

07:25

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Tue 07 May 2019

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Time

22:33 07/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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17:30 07/05

Sanderling

Somerset & Bristol

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17:21 07/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

17:10

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16:59 07/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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13:04 07/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

12:30

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11:03 07/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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10:56 07/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

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08:41 07/05

Black Tern

Somerset & Bristol

08:17

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Mon 06 May 2019

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Time

22:35 06/05

Short-eared Owl

Somerset & Bristol

09:00

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21:11 06/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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20:10 06/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

11:00

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18:12 06/05

Lesser Scaup

Somerset & Bristol

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07:57 06/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

05/05

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07:25 06/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

05/05

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Sun 05 May 2019

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19:50 05/05

Eurasian Spoonbill

Somerset & Bristol

13:50

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14:34 05/05

Blue-headed Wagtail

Somerset & Bristol

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13:45 05/05

Lesser Scaup

Somerset & Bristol

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13:00 05/05

Great Reed Warbler

Somerset & Bristol

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09:33 05/05

Montagu's Harrier

Somerset & Bristol

09:15

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09:11 05/05

Eurasian Spoonbill

Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 04 May 2019

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21:47 04/05

Lesser Scaup

Somerset & Bristol

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17:22 04/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

17:16

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10:35 04/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

03/05

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Thu 02 May 2019

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22:35 02/05

Lesser Scaup

Somerset & Bristol

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19:32 02/05

Greater Scaup

Somerset & Bristol

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11:39 02/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

09:00

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09:43 02/05

Wood Sandpiper

Somerset & Bristol

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08:19 02/05

Wood Sandpiper

Somerset & Bristol

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07:40 02/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

01/05

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Wed 01 May 2019

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20:30 01/05

Wood Sandpiper

Somerset & Bristol

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20:12 01/05

Little Tern

Somerset & Bristol

17:15

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19:54 01/05

Wood Sandpiper

Somerset & Bristol

19:40

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19:29 01/05

Great Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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19:08 01/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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17:37 01/05

Wood Sandpiper

Somerset & Bristol

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17:04 01/05

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

30/04

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15:06 01/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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14:45 01/05

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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09:13 01/05

Wood Warbler

Somerset & Bristol

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Tue 30 Apr 2019

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19:45 30/04

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

17:00

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18:18 30/04

Wood Warbler

Somerset & Bristol

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16:16 30/04

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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13:14 30/04

Ring-necked Duck

Somerset & Bristol

13:13

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12:02 30/04

Western Cattle Egret

Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 29 Apr 2019

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19:08 29/04

Greater Scaup

Somerset & Bristol

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12:27 29/04

Garganey

Somerset & Bristol

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