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Thu 14 Jan 2021

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10:28 14/01
Swallow
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 03 May 2020

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13:01 03/05
Spotted Flycatcher
Somerset & Bristol
12:58

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Fri 17 Aug 2018

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11:48 17/08
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 24 Apr 2013

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12:54 24/04
Pied Flycatcher
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 19 Jan 2013

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22:16 19/01
Smew
Somerset & Bristol
12:00

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Sun 13 Jan 2013

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13:25 13/01
Smew
Somerset & Bristol
10:25

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Sat 12 Jan 2013

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10:26 12/01
Smew
Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 09 Jan 2013

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14:12 09/01
Smew
Somerset & Bristol

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Tue 08 Jan 2013

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11:36 08/01
Smew
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 07 Jan 2013

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13:39 07/01
Smew
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 11 Mar 2012

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Time
14:34 11/03
Mandarin Duck
Somerset & Bristol
10:00

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Sat 10 Apr 2010

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20:25 10/04
Mandarin Duck
Somerset & Bristol
15:30

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Sat 21 Mar 2009

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19:22 21/03
Mandarin Duck
Somerset & Bristol
11:30

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Tue 17 Mar 2009

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11:29 17/03
Mandarin Duck
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 31 Aug 2008

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16:48 31/08
Black-necked Grebe
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 30 Aug 2008

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18:17 30/08
Black-necked Grebe
Somerset & Bristol
16:30

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Wed 28 Mar 2007

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21:21 28/03
Western Osprey
Somerset & Bristol

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Sun 02 Oct 2005

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13:21 02/10
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
13:00

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Sat 01 Oct 2005

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16:37 01/10
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
15:00

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10:14 01/10
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Thu 29 Sep 2005

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19:33 29/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 26 Sep 2005

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15:52 26/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
15:45

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Sun 25 Sep 2005

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15:41 25/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
11:00

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Sat 24 Sep 2005

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08:01 24/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
07:35

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Fri 23 Sep 2005

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16:48 23/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 21 Sep 2005

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11:53 21/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
11:35

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Tue 20 Sep 2005

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19:29 20/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
14:15

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Mon 19 Sep 2005

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10:30 19/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
10:15

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Sun 18 Sep 2005

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21:40 18/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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08:23 18/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
07:45

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Sat 17 Sep 2005

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21:43 17/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
17:30

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16:25 17/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
15:55

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13:34 17/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
12:10

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11:29 17/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
10:50

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09:23 17/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol
08:00

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Fri 16 Sep 2005

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21:55 16/09
Great Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Fri 08 Apr 2005

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11:58 08/04
Western Osprey
Somerset & Bristol

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Wed 02 Mar 2005

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09:48 02/03
Waxwing
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 29 Dec 2003

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23:02 29/12
Goosander
Somerset & Bristol

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Sat 02 Aug 2003

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13:42 02/08
Little Egret
Somerset & Bristol

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Mon 31 Mar 2003

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22:13 31/03
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Somerset & Bristol

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