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Sat 04 Apr 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:01 04/04
Common Scoter
Staffordshire
03/04

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Wed 23 Oct 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
17:15 23/10
Black Redstart
Staffordshire

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Mon 02 Sep 2019

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Time
16:55 02/09
Hoopoe
Staffordshire

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Sun 29 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:56 29/10
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Tue 24 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:17 24/10
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Sun 24 Sep 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
09:17 24/09
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Thu 16 Feb 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:46 16/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Wed 15 Feb 2017

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Site
Time
10:53 15/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sun 12 Feb 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
14:15 12/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:00

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Sun 24 Jul 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:18 24/07
Great Egret
Staffordshire
19:50

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Sun 04 Oct 2015

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Site
Time
10:17 04/10
Great Egret
Staffordshire
09:00

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Sat 03 Oct 2015

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Species
Location
Site
Time
16:01 03/10
Great Egret
Staffordshire

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Sun 06 Oct 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:57 06/10
Marbled Duck
Staffordshire

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11:16 06/10
Marbled Duck
Staffordshire
05/10

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Sun 28 Apr 2013

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Time
22:13 28/04
Kittiwake
Staffordshire

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Tue 23 Apr 2013

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Time
22:24 23/04
Kittiwake
Staffordshire

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Mon 22 Apr 2013

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Time
18:35 22/04
Kittiwake
Staffordshire

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Sun 21 Apr 2013

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20:34 21/04
Kittiwake
Staffordshire
19:00

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Fri 11 Jan 2013

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Date
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Time
22:52 11/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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12:52 11/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
12:35

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Thu 27 Dec 2012

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16:51 27/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
15:00

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Sat 15 Dec 2012

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16:26 15/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:30

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Thu 13 Dec 2012

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Time
22:43 13/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sun 09 Dec 2012

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22:58 09/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:20

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Sun 02 Dec 2012

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15:17 02/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sat 01 Dec 2012

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15:31 01/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
12:00

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Fri 30 Nov 2012

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Time
22:15 30/11
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Wed 25 Apr 2012

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Time
20:28 25/04
Black Tern
Staffordshire

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Sun 27 Feb 2011

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Time
23:16 27/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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09:45 27/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire
09:30

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Fri 31 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
15:16 31/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Thu 23 Dec 2010

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Time
15:47 23/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:00

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13:44 23/12
Eurasian Bittern
Staffordshire
11:30 21/12

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Wed 22 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:05 22/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
11:30

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Sun 12 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
15:21 12/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:00

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Sat 11 Dec 2010

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14:42 11/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sun 05 Dec 2010

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Time
16:05 05/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sat 04 Dec 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
12:54 04/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
11:30

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Sun 25 Apr 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:46 25/04
White Stork
Staffordshire

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Tue 20 Apr 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
09:23 20/04
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire
07:00

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Mon 19 Apr 2010

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Date
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Time
22:51 19/04
Arctic Tern
Staffordshire

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Sun 26 Jul 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:16 26/07
Western Marsh Harrier
Staffordshire
09:45

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Tue 26 May 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
09:16 26/05
Red Kite
Staffordshire
08:20

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Tue 26 Jun 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:45 26/06
Great Egret
Staffordshire
16:15

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Sat 22 Apr 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:39 22/04
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire

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Thu 21 Jul 2005

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:18 21/07
Whimbrel
Staffordshire
08:30

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Mon 31 May 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:07 31/05
Western Osprey
Staffordshire
16:00

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Sat 20 Mar 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:28 20/03
Firecrest
Staffordshire

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Wed 10 Mar 2004

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Date
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Time
21:04 10/03
Firecrest
Staffordshire
14:00

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Tue 09 Mar 2004

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Date
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Time
22:42 09/03
Firecrest
Staffordshire

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Mon 08 Mar 2004

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Date
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09:40 08/03
Firecrest
Staffordshire
07/03

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Sun 07 Mar 2004

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Time
17:21 07/03
Firecrest
Staffordshire

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Wed 26 Mar 2003

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
17:40 26/03
Black Redstart
Staffordshire
15:30

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