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Sun 01 Sep 2019

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09:34 01/09
Whinchat
Kent

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Fri 30 Aug 2019

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11:40 30/08
Whinchat
Kent

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Mon 26 Aug 2019

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09:37 26/08
Whinchat
Kent
09:30

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Mon 13 May 2019

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11:39 13/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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Sun 12 May 2019

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21:36 12/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent
21:05

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Sat 11 May 2019

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21:30 11/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent
21:15

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Sun 05 May 2019

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22:16 05/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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Sat 04 May 2019

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21:37 04/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent
20:54

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19:18 04/05
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Fri 03 May 2019

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20:51 03/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent
20:35

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11:41 03/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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Thu 02 May 2019

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20:58 02/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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19:00 02/05
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent
18:45

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18:43 02/05
Western Cattle Egret
Kent
18:35

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Mon 29 Apr 2019

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21:24 29/04
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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11:34 29/04
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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Sun 28 Apr 2019

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18:56 28/04
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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11:35 28/04
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent

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07:26 28/04
Black-crowned Night Heron
Kent
07:21

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Mon 15 Apr 2019

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08:42 15/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Kent

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08:42 15/04
Black Tern
Kent

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Sun 14 Apr 2019

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18:28 14/04
Black Tern
Kent
18:13

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17:43 14/04
Common Swift
Kent

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16:30 14/04
Black Tern
Kent
16:28

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16:27 14/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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16:09 14/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Kent

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15:33 14/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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15:16 14/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Kent
15:15

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14:51 14/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Kent
14:34

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Sat 02 Feb 2019

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09:29 02/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 29 Oct 2018

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11:43 29/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent
10:35

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Fri 20 Apr 2018

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12:34 20/04
Common Swift
Kent

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Thu 08 Mar 2018

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11:03 08/03
Smew
Kent
10:45

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Wed 07 Mar 2018

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18:22 07/03
Smew
Kent

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Tue 06 Mar 2018

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08:23 06/03
Smew
Kent
08:00 05/03

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Sun 04 Mar 2018

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11:12 04/03
Smew
Kent

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Sat 03 Mar 2018

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14:56 03/03
Smew
Kent

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10:49 03/03
Great Egret
Kent
08:00

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Tue 12 Dec 2017

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14:48 12/12
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 30 Oct 2017

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10:02 30/10
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 25 Sep 2017

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18:16 25/09
Black Tern
Kent
17:50

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16:04 25/09
Black Tern
Kent
08:00

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Mon 08 May 2017

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11:49 08/05
Black Tern
Kent
11:45

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10:28 08/05
Black Tern
Kent

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Fri 24 Feb 2017

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16:49 24/02
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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Fri 17 Feb 2017

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17:06 17/02
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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Tue 07 Feb 2017

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10:26 07/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 06 Feb 2017

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09:47 06/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Sat 04 Feb 2017

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09:20 04/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Fri 03 Feb 2017

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09:18 03/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Thu 02 Feb 2017

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22:06 02/02
Great Egret
Kent
08:00

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Tue 31 Jan 2017

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16:49 31/01
Great Egret
Kent
08:00

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Mon 30 Jan 2017

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16:54 30/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Sat 28 Jan 2017

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17:29 28/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Tue 24 Jan 2017

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18:47 24/01
Great Egret
Kent
08:00

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Mon 16 Jan 2017

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14:20 16/01
Great Egret
Kent
10:30

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Sun 15 Jan 2017

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12:48 15/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Sat 14 Jan 2017

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15:03 14/01
Great Egret
Kent
08:00

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Fri 13 Jan 2017

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12:57 13/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Thu 12 Jan 2017

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10:27 12/01
Great Egret
Kent
10:25

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Wed 14 Dec 2016

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20:47 14/12
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 12 Dec 2016

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10:07 12/12
Great Egret
Kent

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Sat 10 Dec 2016

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13:20 10/12
Great Egret
Kent

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Thu 08 Dec 2016

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10:48 08/12
Great Egret
Kent

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Fri 12 Feb 2016

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19:24 12/02
Eurasian Bittern
Kent
17:20

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Thu 11 Feb 2016

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14:23 11/02
Eurasian Bittern
Kent
11:00

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Sun 07 Feb 2016

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17:51 07/02
Eurasian Bittern
Kent
17:07

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Sat 06 Feb 2016

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09:07 06/02
Eurasian Bittern
Kent
08:45

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Mon 01 Feb 2016

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10:05 01/02
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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Wed 13 Jan 2016

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18:42 13/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 19 Oct 2015

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18:29 19/10
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Sun 27 Sep 2015

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12:35 27/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent

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08:14 27/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent
08:10

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Sat 26 Sep 2015

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12:14 26/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent
12:10

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07:30 26/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent

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Fri 25 Sep 2015

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19:06 25/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent

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Sun 19 Jul 2015

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11:41 19/07
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Thu 12 Mar 2015

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17:14 12/03
Great Egret
Kent
11/03

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Fri 27 Feb 2015

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19:16 27/02
Great Egret
Kent

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09:16 27/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Thu 26 Feb 2015

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09:48 26/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Tue 24 Feb 2015

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11:34 24/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Mon 09 Feb 2015

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19:17 09/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Sat 07 Feb 2015

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09:37 07/02
Great Egret
Kent

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Thu 29 Jan 2015

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20:03 29/01
Great Egret
Kent

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12:01 29/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Sun 25 Jan 2015

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11:39 25/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Sat 24 Jan 2015

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16:07 24/01
Great Egret
Kent
07:30

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Sun 18 Jan 2015

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18:18 18/01
Great Egret
Kent

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11:36 18/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Sun 11 Jan 2015

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15:45 11/01
Great Egret
Kent
15:00

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13:10 11/01
Great Egret
Kent

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Fri 15 Aug 2014

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13:24 15/08
Western Osprey
Kent

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12:50 15/08
Western Osprey
Kent

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Thu 14 Aug 2014

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20:36 14/08
Western Osprey
Kent

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11:34 14/08
Western Osprey
Kent
11:30

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Wed 13 Aug 2014

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17:56 13/08
Western Osprey
Kent
17:40

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16:36 13/08
Western Osprey
Kent

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12:40 13/08
Western Osprey
Kent
11:45

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Fri 02 May 2014

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18:19 02/05
Arctic Tern
Kent

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