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Sat 04 Jan 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:31 04/01
Spotted Redshank
Kent
16:30

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Sun 08 Dec 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:19 08/12
Spotted Redshank
Kent

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Tue 15 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:00 15/01
Spotted Redshank
Kent

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Sat 18 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:10 18/02
Waxwing
Kent
10:30

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Wed 25 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:06 25/01
Pine Bunting
Kent

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Tue 24 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
23:48 24/01
Pine Bunting
Kent
12:38 25/01

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Sat 14 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:53 14/01
Greater Scaup
Kent

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15:12 14/01
Waxwing
Kent
14:40

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Sun 08 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:57 08/01
Jack Snipe
Kent
14:00

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Wed 04 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:30 04/01
Greater Scaup
Kent

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17:02 04/01
Greater Scaup
Kent
03/01

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Wed 28 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:00 28/12
Spotted Redshank
Kent

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16:56 28/12
Waxwing
Kent
14:20 27/12

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Fri 29 Apr 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:00 29/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sun 17 Jan 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:24 17/01
Firecrest
Kent
11:00

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Sat 07 Mar 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:14 07/03
Spotted Redshank
Kent

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Mon 11 Mar 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:51 11/03
Glaucous Gull
Kent
11:20

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Wed 27 Feb 2013

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Time
17:42 27/02
Waxwing
Kent
16:55

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Tue 01 Jan 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:46 01/01
Red-necked Grebe
Kent

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Wed 23 Nov 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:10 23/11
Firecrest
Kent
22/11

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Fri 18 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:25 18/11
Rough-legged Buzzard
Kent
13:30

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Tue 15 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:38 15/11
Rough-legged Buzzard
Kent
13:20

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Wed 30 Mar 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:14 30/03
Waxwing
Kent
10:30

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Fri 31 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
10:36 31/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Sun 26 Dec 2010

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Time
15:20 26/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Thu 23 Dec 2010

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Time
17:52 23/12
Waxwing
Kent
14:30

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Wed 22 Dec 2010

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Time
17:23 22/12
Waxwing
Kent
10:00

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Tue 21 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
17:18 21/12
Waxwing
Kent
11:00

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10:44 21/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Fri 17 Dec 2010

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Time
17:07 17/12
Waxwing
Kent
13:35

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Wed 15 Dec 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
16:42 15/12
Firecrest
Kent
15:50

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16:41 15/12
Waxwing
Kent
11:00

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Tue 14 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:44 14/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Mon 13 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:16 13/12
Waxwing
Kent
13:05

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Sun 12 Dec 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:22 12/12
Waxwing
Kent
10:30

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Tue 07 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:30 07/12
Waxwing
Kent
14:05

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Thu 12 Mar 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:03 12/03
Waxwing
Kent
17:10

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Mon 09 Mar 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:15 09/03
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
17:00

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Thu 20 Nov 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:22 20/11
Firecrest
Kent
10:55

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Sat 15 Nov 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:53 15/11
Firecrest
Kent
15:15

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Fri 13 Jun 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:06 13/06
Red Kite
Kent
13:50

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Thu 14 Feb 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:06 14/02
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
09:50

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Thu 27 Dec 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:38 27/12
Firecrest
Kent
15:30

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Wed 21 Nov 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:12 21/11
Firecrest
Kent
12:00

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Sat 11 Aug 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:31 11/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
10:00

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Thu 14 Dec 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:31 14/12
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
10:45

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Mon 15 May 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:13 15/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Kent
19:00 14/05

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Sun 07 May 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:00 07/05
Black Redstart
Kent

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Wed 03 May 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:25 03/05
Red-rumped Swallow
Kent
18:35 02/05

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Mon 27 Mar 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:22 27/03
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
13:45

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Sat 20 Aug 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:12 20/08
Pied Flycatcher
Kent
10:30

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Sun 24 Apr 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:49 24/04
Waxwing
Kent
16:40

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Sat 23 Apr 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:50 23/04
Waxwing
Kent

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Thu 14 Apr 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:26 14/04
Waxwing
Kent
16:10

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Thu 10 Feb 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:15 10/02
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
08:15

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Sat 29 Jan 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:55 29/01
Waxwing
Kent
10:30

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Fri 28 Jan 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:51 28/01
Waxwing
Kent
09:15

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Thu 27 Jan 2005

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Time
09:57 27/01
Waxwing
Kent
09:30

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Tue 11 Jan 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:32 11/01
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
08:00

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Wed 24 Nov 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:32 24/11
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
09:15

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Mon 22 Nov 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:05 22/11
Firecrest
Kent
16:05

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Tue 02 Nov 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:58 02/11
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
09:20

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Fri 06 Aug 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:47 06/08
Northern Goshawk
Kent
17:50

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Fri 25 Jun 2004

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Site
Time
13:59 25/06
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
13:00

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Tue 18 May 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:13 18/05
Red Kite
Kent
14:45

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Wed 28 Apr 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:50 28/04
European Serin
Kent
09:25

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Fri 02 Apr 2004

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Date
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Time
19:37 02/04
White Stork
Kent
16:15

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Thu 26 Feb 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:01 26/02
Common Buzzard
Kent
13:25

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Thu 09 Oct 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:23 09/10
Brambling
Kent

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Tue 07 Oct 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:34 07/10
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
16:20

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Sun 03 Aug 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:00 03/08
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
12:25

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Fri 11 Jul 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:38 11/07
Eurasian Woodcock
Kent
18:30 10/07

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Wed 30 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:17 30/04
Eurasian Hobby
Kent
13:30

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Fri 04 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:31 04/04
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Kent
07:30

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Thu 03 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:32 03/04
Merlin
Kent
07:15

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Wed 02 Apr 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:12 02/04
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
12:30

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Fri 14 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:12 14/03
Blackcap
Kent
09:00

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Mon 03 Mar 2003

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Date
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Time
13:41 03/03
Mediterranean Gull
Kent

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11:09 03/03
Mediterranean Gull
Kent
09:50

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Sun 26 Jan 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:31 26/01
Waxwing
Kent

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15:53 26/01
Waxwing
Kent
14:45

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Thu 16 Jan 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:09 16/01
Blackcap
Kent
09:40

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Thu 09 Jan 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:40 09/01
Spotted Redshank
Kent
15:00

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Sat 14 Dec 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:47 14/12
Common Sandpiper
Kent

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Thu 12 Dec 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:13 12/12
Blackcap
Kent
13:30

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Tue 13 Aug 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:31 13/08
Crossbill
Kent
11:50

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Fri 01 Mar 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:02 01/03
Common Crane
Kent
18:00

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Tue 15 Jan 2002

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Date
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Site
Time
12:37 15/01
Waxwing
Kent
11:30

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Sat 17 Nov 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:40 17/11
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent

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