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Thu 25 Apr 2024

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14:08 25/04
Arctic Tern
London

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Tue 23 Apr 2024

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09:34 23/04
Arctic Tern
London

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08:24 23/04
Avocet
London

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Sun 21 Apr 2024

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08:38 21/04
Arctic Tern
London

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08:24 21/04
Arctic Tern
London

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Sat 20 Apr 2024

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16:06 20/04
Common Swift
London

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Fri 19 Apr 2024

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13:59 19/04
Short-eared Owl
London

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11:44 19/04
Osprey
London

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Tue 16 Apr 2024

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09:13 16/04
Arctic Tern
London
09:04

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08:58 16/04
Common Swift
London
08:55

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08:04 16/04
Arctic Tern
London

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Mon 08 Apr 2024

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13:26 08/04
Common Cuckoo
London

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Sun 07 Apr 2024

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09:45 07/04
Sandwich Tern
London

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Sat 06 Apr 2024

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10:19 06/04
Sandwich Tern
London

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08:12 06/04
Ring Ouzel
London
08:06

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Mon 01 Apr 2024

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16:10 01/04
Common Whitethroat
London

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Fri 29 Mar 2024

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07:56 29/03
Common Tern
London
07:54

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Sat 23 Mar 2024

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14:34 23/03
House Martin
London

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Thu 21 Mar 2024

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09:26 21/03
Willow Warbler
London
11:20 19/03

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Tue 19 Mar 2024

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14:01 19/03
Northern Wheatear
London

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Mon 18 Mar 2024

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16:23 18/03
Caspian Gull
London

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Sat 16 Mar 2024

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19:18 16/03
Northern Wheatear
London

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Thu 14 Mar 2024

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14:16 14/03
Short-eared Owl
London
08:10

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Tue 12 Mar 2024

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09:02 12/03
Dark-bellied Brent Goose
London

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Mon 11 Mar 2024

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07:30 11/03
Dark-bellied Brent Goose
London

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Sat 24 Feb 2024

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13:18 24/02
Caspian Gull
London

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Wed 07 Feb 2024

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15:07 07/02
Bar-tailed Godwit
London

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Thu 01 Feb 2024

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09:53 01/02
Greater Scaup
London

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Wed 31 Jan 2024

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09:20 31/01
Greater Scaup
London

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Wed 24 Jan 2024

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11:00 24/01
Caspian Gull
London

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07:31 24/01
Caspian Gull
London
23/01

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Mon 22 Jan 2024

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09:41 22/01
Caspian Gull
London

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Sun 21 Jan 2024

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16:16 21/01
Caspian Gull
London

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10:57 21/01
Caspian Gull
London

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Sat 20 Jan 2024

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09:56 20/01
Caspian Gull
London
09:51

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Fri 05 Jan 2024

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15:25 05/01
Long-tailed Duck
London
15:22

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13:51 05/01
Long-tailed Duck
London

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Mon 18 Dec 2023

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12:26 18/12
Caspian Gull
London

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

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11:36 02/12
Greater Scaup
London

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Fri 24 Nov 2023

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10:20 24/11
Ruddy Turnstone
London

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Thu 23 Nov 2023

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11:42 23/11
Greater Scaup
London

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Sat 18 Nov 2023

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13:02 18/11
Caspian Gull
London

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Sun 12 Nov 2023

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10:51 12/11
Short-eared Owl
London

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Fri 27 Oct 2023

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11:52 27/10
Rock Pipit
London

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Wed 25 Oct 2023

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12:22 25/10
Caspian Gull
London

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Sun 22 Oct 2023

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09:24 22/10
Short-eared Owl
London
09:22

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08:47 22/10
Caspian Gull
London
08:43

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Sat 21 Oct 2023

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10:54 21/10
Caspian Gull
London

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

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11:45 19/10
Caspian Gull
London

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

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15:07 18/10
Garganey
London

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Sun 15 Oct 2023

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07:38 15/10
Rock Pipit
London

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Thu 12 Oct 2023

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17:23 12/10
Common Scoter
London
17:10

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08:01 12/10
Common Scoter
London
07:58

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Mon 02 Oct 2023

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08:33 02/10
Grey Plover
London

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Fri 29 Sep 2023

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17:35 29/09
Garganey
London

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Thu 28 Sep 2023

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13:03 28/09
Garganey
London

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13:03 28/09
Garganey
London
11:40

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Wed 27 Sep 2023

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15:17 27/09
Black Redstart
London
15:00

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Sun 24 Sep 2023

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14:08 24/09
Caspian Gull
London

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Sat 23 Sep 2023

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13:40 23/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
London
13:20

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Thu 21 Sep 2023

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08:03 21/09
Caspian Gull
London

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Wed 20 Sep 2023

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09:13 20/09
Caspian Gull
London

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Fri 15 Sep 2023

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11:43 15/09
Garganey
London
11:34

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09:55 15/09
Caspian Gull
London
09:49

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Thu 14 Sep 2023

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07:25 14/09
Caspian Gull
London
13/09

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Mon 11 Sep 2023

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08:22 11/09
Caspian Gull
London

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Sun 10 Sep 2023

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17:47 10/09
Caspian Gull
London

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Fri 08 Sep 2023

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09:38 08/09
Ruddy Turnstone
London

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Thu 07 Sep 2023

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12:12 07/09
Caspian Gull
London

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Wed 06 Sep 2023

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08:53 06/09
Caspian Gull
London

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Sat 02 Sep 2023

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09:37 02/09
Pied Flycatcher
London

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Thu 31 Aug 2023

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12:21 31/08
Pied Flycatcher
London
12:13

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09:48 31/08
Pied Flycatcher
London
09:38

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Fri 18 Aug 2023

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15:07 18/08
Black Tern
London
15:05

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09:50 18/08
Black Tern
London

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Thu 17 Aug 2023

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19:00 17/08
Black Tern
London
18:05

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14:29 17/08
Black Tern
London
14:27

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12:40 17/08
Black Tern
London

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09:39 17/08
Black Tern
London
09:38

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08:27 17/08
Black Tern
London

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Mon 14 Aug 2023

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09:47 14/08
Black-necked Grebe
London

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Wed 02 Aug 2023

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11:54 02/08
Western Cattle Egret
London
11:52

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Tue 01 Aug 2023

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17:20 01/08
Western Cattle Egret
London
17:00

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12:27 01/08
Western Cattle Egret
London

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Mon 10 Jul 2023

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09:49 10/07
Lesser Emperor
London
09/07

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Sat 01 Jul 2023

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17:29 01/07
Lesser Emperor
London
17:27

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Fri 30 Jun 2023

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09:33 30/06
Black Redstart
London

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Sun 25 Jun 2023

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11:58 25/06
Lesser Emperor
London
11:46

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Tue 20 Jun 2023

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18:05 20/06
Norfolk Hawker
London
15:20

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Wed 14 Jun 2023

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16:09 14/06
Norfolk Hawker
London

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Thu 01 Jun 2023

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16:04 01/06
Sanderling
London

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Sun 28 May 2023

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10:34 28/05
Black-necked Grebe
London

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07:54 28/05
Sanderling
London

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Sat 27 May 2023

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17:38 27/05
Sanderling
London

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16:05 27/05
Black Tern
London
16:03

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14:56 27/05
Black Tern
London

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Wed 24 May 2023

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14:24 24/05
Garganey
London
14:05

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12:52 24/05
Garganey
London
12:36

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10:00 24/05
Garganey
London

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Sat 20 May 2023

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14:07 20/05
Ruddy Turnstone
London
14:00

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