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Sat 16 Nov 2019

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Location
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Time
11:50 16/11
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent
11:45

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Thu 14 Nov 2019

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10:13 14/11
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sun 17 Mar 2019

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12:27 17/03
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Sun 16 Dec 2018

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10:20 16/12
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Sat 07 Apr 2018

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11:58 07/04
Greater Scaup
Kent

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Mon 02 Apr 2018

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09:52 02/04
Greater Scaup
Kent

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Sun 01 Apr 2018

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10:30 01/04
Greater Scaup
Kent

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Sun 25 Mar 2018

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17:17 25/03
Greater Scaup
Kent

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Mon 05 Mar 2018

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17:14 05/03
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Tue 02 Jan 2018

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13:39 02/01
Hawfinch
Kent

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Tue 18 Apr 2017

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Time
16:01 18/04
Little Gull
Kent
14:45

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Thu 13 Apr 2017

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13:27 13/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Mon 10 Apr 2017

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Time
11:10 10/04
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Sat 03 Dec 2016

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Time
14:58 03/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sat 19 Nov 2016

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Time
15:45 19/11
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent
09:10

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Sun 21 Feb 2016

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12:00 21/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sat 20 Feb 2016

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15:43 20/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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13:47 20/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Wed 17 Feb 2016

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10:05 17/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sun 14 Feb 2016

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14:42 14/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Wed 10 Feb 2016

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10:07 10/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sun 07 Feb 2016

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13:51 07/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sat 06 Feb 2016

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12:38 06/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sun 31 Jan 2016

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23:07 31/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Sat 23 Jan 2016

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14:25 23/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Mon 04 May 2015

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Time
16:07 04/05
Arctic Tern
Kent
12:00

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Sun 11 May 2014

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16:29 11/05
Arctic Tern
Kent

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Sat 18 Jan 2014

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12:12 18/01
Slavonian Grebe
Kent

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Sun 23 Sep 2012

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12:30 23/09
Great Egret
Kent

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Thu 10 May 2012

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18:11 10/05
Black Tern
Kent

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Sun 08 Jan 2012

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14:04 08/01
Smew
Kent

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Tue 10 May 2011

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Time
15:59 10/05
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
14:40

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Sun 08 May 2011

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Time
21:30 08/05
Common Quail
Kent
21:10

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13:41 08/05
Common Quail
Kent
12:40

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Sat 07 May 2011

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22:32 07/05
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
11:30

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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Time
17:55 02/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Sat 18 Sep 2010

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Date
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Time
12:53 18/09
Red-footed Falcon
Kent
11:45

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Mon 23 Aug 2010

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Time
10:51 23/08
Arctic Tern
Kent

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Sat 06 Feb 2010

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12:02 06/02
Smew
Kent

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Tue 02 Feb 2010

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Time
14:29 02/02
Greater Scaup
Kent
13:30

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Wed 27 Jan 2010

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14:43 27/01
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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Sun 24 Jan 2010

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Date
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Time
15:27 24/01
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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09:53 24/01
Smew
Kent

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Sun 17 Jan 2010

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10:56 17/01
Smew
Kent

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Sun 03 Jan 2010

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13:18 03/01
Smew
Kent

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Fri 18 Dec 2009

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Date
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Time
22:39 18/12
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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13:06 18/12
Slavonian Grebe
Kent
12:40

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Sun 22 Nov 2009

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Date
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Time
10:43 22/11
Grey Phalarope
Kent
09:30

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Sun 15 Nov 2009

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Time
20:40 15/11
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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Sun 08 Nov 2009

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08:38 08/11
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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Mon 01 Jun 2009

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16:08 01/06
Red Kite
Kent
15:30

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Sat 16 May 2009

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Date
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Time
12:49 16/05
Black-winged Pratincole
Kent
12:39

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Wed 13 May 2009

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15:49 13/05
Black-winged Pratincole
Kent
15:30

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Tue 12 May 2009

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17:16 12/05
Black-winged Pratincole
Kent
16:35

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16:58 12/05
Black-winged Pratincole
Kent
16:30

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Sun 03 May 2009

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14:20 03/05
Eurasian Hobby
Kent

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Sat 11 Apr 2009

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Time
15:44 11/04
Common Nightingale
Kent
04:45

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Sat 28 Feb 2009

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20:14 28/02
Smew
Kent

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Sat 21 Feb 2009

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22:21 21/02
Smew
Kent

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Tue 17 Feb 2009

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10:47 17/02
Smew
Kent

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Mon 26 Jan 2009

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17:40 26/01
Smew
Kent

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Sat 24 Jan 2009

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13:12 24/01
Smew
Kent

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Sat 17 Jan 2009

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21:02 17/01
Yellow-legged Gull
Kent

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Thu 18 Dec 2008

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22:55 18/12
Eurasian Bittern
Kent

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Wed 12 Nov 2008

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22:34 12/11
Hawfinch
Kent

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Sun 14 Sep 2008

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14:11 14/09
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Sun 07 Sep 2008

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13:36 07/09
Arctic Tern
Kent

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Sat 06 Sep 2008

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11:26 06/09
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Sat 23 Aug 2008

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21:17 23/08
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Sun 10 Aug 2008

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12:48 10/08
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Sat 09 Aug 2008

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10:05 09/08
Black-necked Grebe
Kent

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Mon 09 Jun 2008

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21:53 09/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent

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Sun 08 Jun 2008

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Time
22:11 08/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent
16:15

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12:01 08/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent

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Sat 07 Jun 2008

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14:12 07/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent

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12:06 07/06
Black Kite
Kent
11:20

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Fri 06 Jun 2008

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20:37 06/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent

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20:36 06/06
Great Egret
Kent
14:45

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14:46 06/06
Great Egret
Kent
13:50

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Thu 05 Jun 2008

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19:06 05/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent
18:45

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13:05 05/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent
12:40

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11:26 05/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
07:30

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Wed 04 Jun 2008

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16:00 04/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent

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15:59 04/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent

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14:17 04/06
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
13:37

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12:09 04/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent
12:00

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10:28 04/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
10:15

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Tue 03 Jun 2008

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12:28 03/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
12:00

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Mon 02 Jun 2008

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19:58 02/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
19:15

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17:46 02/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
17:00

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11:48 02/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
11:25

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Sun 01 Jun 2008

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16:43 01/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
15:55

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15:52 01/06
Red-footed Falcon
Kent
15:15

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12:46 01/06
Whiskered Tern
Kent
12:35

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Sat 31 May 2008

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21:44 31/05
Whiskered Tern
Kent

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14:15 31/05
Whiskered Tern
Kent
14:00

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12:48 31/05
Whiskered Tern
Kent
12:35

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12:12 31/05
Whiskered Tern
Kent
11:40

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Sun 04 May 2008

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17:57 04/05
Black Tern
Kent

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Tue 15 Apr 2008

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13:56 15/04
Eurasian Hobby
Kent
13:30

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