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Mon 17 Sep 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:14 17/09
Little Stint
Gwent

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Sun 31 Dec 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:54 31/12
Hawfinch
Gwent

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Wed 20 Dec 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:22 20/12
Black Redstart
Gwent

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Sat 28 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:17 28/10
Great Egret
Gwent
15:15

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Wed 20 Sep 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:29 20/09
Glossy Ibis
Gwent

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Wed 29 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:57 29/03
Baltic Gull
Gwent

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Fri 18 Nov 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:53 18/11
Black Redstart
Gwent

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Mon 31 Oct 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:49 31/10
Great Egret
Gwent
09:30

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Sat 28 May 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:24 28/05
Little Gull
Gwent
20:21

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Fri 16 Jan 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:53 16/01
Black Redstart
Gwent

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Fri 02 Jan 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:27 02/01
Black Redstart
Gwent

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Wed 24 Dec 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:03 24/12
Black Redstart
Gwent
12:30

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Sun 14 Sep 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:38 14/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Gwent

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Tue 04 Feb 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:14 04/02
Iceland Gull
Gwent

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Thu 09 Jan 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:49 09/01
Hawfinch
Gwent
09:40

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Tue 23 Apr 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:36 23/04
Hawfinch
Gwent
09:45

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Sat 02 Mar 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:39 02/03
Waxwing
Gwent

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Fri 01 Mar 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:54 01/03
Waxwing
Gwent

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Mon 25 Feb 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:32 25/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Fri 22 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:22 22/02
Waxwing
Gwent
09:00

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Thu 21 Feb 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:16 21/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Wed 20 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:47 20/02
Waxwing
Gwent
10:30

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Tue 19 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:05 19/02
Waxwing
Gwent
15:00

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Sat 16 Feb 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:16 16/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Fri 15 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:07 15/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Thu 14 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:03 14/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Wed 13 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:22 13/02
Waxwing
Gwent
15:00

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Tue 12 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:31 12/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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10:53 12/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Mon 11 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:06 11/02
Waxwing
Gwent
13:45

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10:42 11/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Sat 09 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:49 09/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Sat 12 Jan 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:58 12/01
Common Scoter
Gwent

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Mon 20 Aug 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:44 20/08
Glaucous Gull
Gwent
19:00

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Thu 09 Dec 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:15 09/12
Waxwing
Gwent

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Wed 08 Dec 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:07 08/12
Waxwing
Gwent
15:00

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Sun 28 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:26 28/11
Waxwing
Gwent

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Sat 27 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:28 27/11
Waxwing
Gwent

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Wed 24 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:23 24/11
Waxwing
Gwent

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Sun 29 Aug 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:11 29/08
Little Stint
Gwent

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Tue 29 Dec 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:12 29/12
Ruff
Gwent
28/12

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Mon 06 Jul 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:33 06/07
Black Redstart
Gwent

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Thu 07 May 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:20 07/05
Western Osprey
Gwent
17:30

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Tue 07 Apr 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:31 07/04
Reed Warbler
Gwent

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Thu 26 Feb 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:41 26/02
Greater Scaup
Gwent
25/02

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Sun 04 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:41 04/01
Waxwing
Gwent
15:35

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16:58 04/01
Waxwing
Gwent

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Sun 28 Dec 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:38 28/12
Waxwing
Gwent

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Sat 04 Oct 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:19 04/10
Hoopoe
Gwent
03/10

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Sun 31 Aug 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:58 31/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
Gwent
11:00

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Wed 16 Jul 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:59 16/07
Black Redstart
Gwent

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Tue 20 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:46 20/03
Western Osprey
Gwent

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Wed 22 Mar 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:58 22/03
Black Redstart
Gwent
15:30

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Tue 21 Mar 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:35 21/03
Black Redstart
Gwent
09:45

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Sun 15 May 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:08 15/05
White Stork
Gwent
15:25

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Sat 09 Apr 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:34 09/04
Common Swift
Gwent

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Sun 03 Apr 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:50 03/04
Swallow
Gwent
11:35

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Fri 04 Feb 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:10 04/02
Waxwing
Gwent

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Fri 16 Jul 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:11 16/07
Little Egret
Gwent
09:05

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Fri 05 Mar 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:04 05/03
Spotted Redshank
Gwent

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Wed 07 Jan 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:03 07/01
Waxwing
Gwent
11:00

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Sun 04 Jan 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:01 04/01
Spotted Redshank
Gwent
15:00

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Fri 28 Nov 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:19 28/11
Short-eared Owl
Gwent
07:37

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Tue 25 Nov 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:47 25/11
Black-throated Diver
Gwent

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Thu 17 Apr 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:22 17/04
Reed Warbler
Gwent
06:15

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Sun 26 Jan 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:47 26/01
Common Chiffchaff
Gwent
11:00

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Sun 05 Jan 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:48 05/01
Blackcap
Gwent

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