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Tue 24 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:58 24/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
13:00

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08:10 24/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
08:07

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Mon 23 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:29 23/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
22/05

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14:22 23/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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07:26 23/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
22/05

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Sun 22 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:05 22/05
Vestal
Essex

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13:50 22/05
Black Guillemot
Essex

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09:04 22/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Essex
08:34

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07:59 22/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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Sat 21 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:04 21/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
21:00

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19:20 21/05
Black Guillemot
Essex
19:10

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18:27 21/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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18:17 21/05
Grey Plover
Essex
20/05

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18:07 21/05
Black Guillemot
Essex
18:00

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17:06 21/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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13:21 21/05
Black Guillemot
Essex
13:13

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11:32 21/05
Garganey
Essex
09:20

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11:23 21/05
Western Cattle Egret
Essex

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10:13 21/05
Black Guillemot
Essex

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Fri 20 May 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:41 20/05
Black Guillemot
Essex
18:35

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15:55 20/05
Black Guillemot
Essex
15:53

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14:43 20/05
Black Guillemot
Essex
14:31

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Thu 19 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:45 19/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
19:15

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Wed 18 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:24 18/05
Golden Oriole
Essex
05:40

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Tue 17 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:10 17/05
Golden Oriole
Essex
04:15

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Mon 16 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:00 16/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
09:53

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Sun 15 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:28 15/05
Red-breasted Goose
Essex

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18:45 15/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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17:43 15/05
Smew
Essex

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14:55 15/05
Temminck's Stint
Essex
14/05

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13:31 15/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
06:18

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13:21 15/05
Pomarine Skua
Essex
10:42

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12:44 15/05
Garganey
Essex

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10:27 15/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
14/05

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Sat 14 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:22 14/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Essex

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14:35 14/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Essex

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11:31 14/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
11:15

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Fri 13 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:38 13/05
Western Osprey
Essex
19:50

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15:11 13/05
Garganey
Essex

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08:04 13/05
Blue Rock Thrush
Essex

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Thu 12 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:44 12/05
Blue Rock Thrush
Essex

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17:01 12/05
Harrier sp
Essex
16:52

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16:38 12/05
Blue Rock Thrush
Essex

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15:26 12/05
Blue Rock Thrush
Essex
15:05

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14:39 12/05
Blue Rock Thrush
Essex
14:35

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Wed 11 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:37 11/05
Hooded Merganser
Essex
18:34

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17:53 11/05
Hooded Merganser
Essex
16:45

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13:10 11/05
Hooded Merganser
Essex
12:35

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08:06 11/05
Hooded Merganser
Essex
08:05

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07:42 11/05
Hooded Merganser
Essex

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Tue 10 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:15 10/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Essex
19:55

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16:20 10/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Essex

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16:17 10/05
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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14:48 10/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Essex

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11:08 10/05
Wood Warbler
Essex

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10:50 10/05
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Mon 09 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:41 09/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
21:00

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20:49 09/05
Western Osprey
Essex

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18:31 09/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
17:00

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15:35 09/05
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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14:31 09/05
Spotted Redshank
Essex
08:00

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13:58 09/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
13:49

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12:02 09/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
11:58

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10:17 09/05
Western Osprey
Essex
10:14

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10:12 09/05
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
10:00

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07:00 09/05
Pomarine Skua
Essex
06:36

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Sun 08 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:55 08/05
Little Gull
Essex

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19:14 08/05
Western Osprey
Essex

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17:18 08/05
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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10:46 08/05
Little Gull
Essex

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Sat 07 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:19 07/05
Ring Ouzel
Essex
18:13

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13:25 07/05
Little Gull
Essex
13:19

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08:29 07/05
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
06:30

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Fri 06 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:11 06/05
Little Gull
Essex

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19:14 06/05
Channel Wagtail
Essex
19:10

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15:43 06/05
Richard's Pipit
Essex

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14:59 06/05
Richard's Pipit
Essex
14:45

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09:42 06/05
Little Gull
Essex
08:15

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09:14 06/05
Wryneck
Essex

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08:25 06/05
Black Redstart
Essex
08:16

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07:48 06/05
Western Cattle Egret
Essex
07:46

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Thu 05 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:40 05/05
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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15:17 05/05
Whinchat
Essex
13:45

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14:38 05/05
Wryneck
Essex
14:37

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13:37 05/05
Little Gull
Essex

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10:37 05/05
Wryneck
Essex
09:50

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08:55 05/05
Spotted Redshank
Essex
04/05

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Wed 04 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:37 04/05
Black Redstart
Essex

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14:46 04/05
Wood Sandpiper
Essex
09:25

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12:28 04/05
Whimbrel
Essex
12:24

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09:04 04/05
Spotted Redshank
Essex
03/05

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08:16 04/05
Wood Sandpiper
Essex
03/05

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08:07 04/05
Glossy Ibis
Essex

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Tue 03 May 2022

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:44 03/05
Little Gull
Essex

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18:54 03/05
Garganey
Essex

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16:42 03/05
Glossy Ibis
Essex
16:35

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14:46 03/05
Black Tern
Essex
02/05

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14:46 03/05
Black Tern
Essex
02/05

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14:20 03/05
Glossy Ibis
Essex
14:16

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11:10 03/05
Glossy Ibis
Essex

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