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Sun 17 Nov 2019

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Time
20:06 17/11
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 16 Nov 2019

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17:15 16/11
White Stork
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 15 Nov 2019

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14:48 15/11
White Stork
Somerset & Bristol
14:37

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Sun 10 Nov 2019

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16:43 10/11
Water Pipit
Somerset & Bristol

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15:53 10/11
Green-winged Teal
Somerset & Bristol
15:40

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14:42 10/11
Green-winged Teal
Somerset & Bristol
12:25

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14:32 10/11
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 08 Nov 2019

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19:07 08/11
Short-eared Owl
Somerset & Bristol
16:00

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Wed 06 Nov 2019

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14:53 06/11
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 04 Nov 2019

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12:47 04/11
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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12:27 04/11
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 03 Nov 2019

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12:59 03/11
Arctic Tern
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 25 Oct 2019

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12:55 25/10
Pallid Harrier
Somerset & Bristol
13:15 22/10

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Thu 17 Oct 2019

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12:48 17/10
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 28 Sep 2019

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21:23 28/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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11:09 28/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 26 Sep 2019

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10:20 26/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol
08:15

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08:28 26/09
Long-billed Dowitcher
Somerset & Bristol
08:15

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Wed 25 Sep 2019

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12:55 25/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol

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Tue 24 Sep 2019

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15:24 24/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol
15:00

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Mon 23 Sep 2019

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16:05 23/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Somerset & Bristol

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10:38 23/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 22 Sep 2019

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18:01 22/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol
17:30

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14:40 22/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol
14:37

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11:50 22/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol
11:48

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11:41 22/09
Sandwich Tern
Somerset & Bristol
11:30

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09:17 22/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Somerset & Bristol
17:00 21/09

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Sat 21 Sep 2019

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16:28 21/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol
16:17

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14:48 21/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol

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14:33 21/09
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol

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13:10 21/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 15 Sep 2019

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13:24 15/09
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol
13:10

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Fri 13 Sep 2019

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18:31 13/09
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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14:21 13/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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12:52 13/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
12:30

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Sat 07 Sep 2019

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10:21 07/09
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 06 Sep 2019

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10:01 06/09
Wryneck
Somerset & Bristol
03/09

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Tue 03 Sep 2019

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12:39 03/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 31 Aug 2019

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11:39 31/08
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 30 Aug 2019

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Time
14:40 30/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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14:17 30/08
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol
14:17

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Sat 24 Aug 2019

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22:37 24/08
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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13:07 24/08
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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10:09 24/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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Tue 20 Aug 2019

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Time
10:13 20/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 19 Aug 2019

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Time
20:16 19/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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15:16 19/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol
15:13

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14:27 19/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol
10:45

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Sun 18 Aug 2019

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Time
09:43 18/08
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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09:39 18/08
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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09:27 18/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 17 Aug 2019

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Date
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Time
15:43 17/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol
15:36

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12:49 17/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 15 Aug 2019

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19:33 15/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol
18:24

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12:08 15/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol
12:00

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11:41 15/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol
11:38

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Wed 14 Aug 2019

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19:11 14/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol
18:30

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13:06 14/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 10 Aug 2019

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10:10 10/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 07 Aug 2019

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19:01 07/08
Wood Sandpiper
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 04 Aug 2019

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14:37 04/08
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 28 Jul 2019

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20:35 28/07
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 19 Jul 2019

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15:36 19/07
Western Osprey
Somerset & Bristol
15:25

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Thu 18 Jul 2019

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13:26 18/07
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 24 Jun 2019

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14:17 24/06
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 20 Jun 2019

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15:34 20/06
Purple Heron
Somerset & Bristol
17/06

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Wed 19 Jun 2019

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21:34 19/06
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 13 Jun 2019

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07:41 13/06
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
12/06

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Thu 06 Jun 2019

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09:37 06/06
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 02 Jun 2019

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07:24 02/06
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol
01/06

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Sun 26 May 2019

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07:04 26/05
Black-winged Stilt
Somerset & Bristol
07:00

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Sat 25 May 2019

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19:29 25/05
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 24 May 2019

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23:06 24/05
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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12:40 24/05
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 23 May 2019

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14:56 23/05
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 22 May 2019

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18:06 22/05
Western Osprey
Somerset & Bristol
18:04

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11:54 22/05
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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09:09 22/05
Garganey
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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Fri 17 May 2019

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18:00 17/05
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 06 May 2019

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07:25 06/05
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
05/05

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Sat 04 May 2019

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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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07:40 02/05
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol
01/05

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Wed 01 May 2019

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20:12 01/05
Little Tern
Somerset & Bristol
17:15

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17:04 01/05
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol
30/04

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Mon 29 Apr 2019

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12:27 29/04
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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10:13 29/04
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol
09:54

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Sun 28 Apr 2019

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10:24 28/04
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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08:26 28/04
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol
27/04

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Sat 27 Apr 2019

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13:44 27/04
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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10:04 27/04
Garganey
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 26 Apr 2019

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17:39 26/04
Alpine Swift
Somerset & Bristol

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12:43 26/04
Alpine Swift
Somerset & Bristol

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07:31 26/04
Western Cattle Egret
Somerset & Bristol
20:00 25/04

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Thu 25 Apr 2019

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20:02 25/04
Alpine Swift
Somerset & Bristol
19:30

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18:35 25/04
Alpine Swift
Somerset & Bristol
18:24

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17:06 25/04
Alpine Swift
Somerset & Bristol
17:03

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16:17 25/04
Alpine Swift
Somerset & Bristol
16:00

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15:58 25/04
Alpine Swift
Somerset & Bristol
15:45

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