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Fri 26 Apr 2024

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16:23 26/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex
16:17

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Wed 24 Apr 2024

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10:21 24/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex
09:50

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Mon 22 Apr 2024

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17:13 22/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex

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Sun 21 Apr 2024

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13:37 21/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex

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13:23 21/04
Common Swift
West Sussex

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08:21 21/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex

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Sat 20 Apr 2024

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18:39 20/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex

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07:00 20/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex
06:34

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Fri 19 Apr 2024

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17:53 19/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex
17:10

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14:50 19/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex

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10:02 19/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex
10:00

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09:37 19/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
West Sussex

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Thu 18 Apr 2024

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14:47 18/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex
14:40

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11:44 18/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex

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11:22 18/04
Purple Heron
West Sussex

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Fri 12 Apr 2024

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12:57 12/04
Whinchat
West Sussex

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Sun 31 Mar 2024

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14:49 31/03
Sedge Warbler
West Sussex
14:46

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Thu 21 Mar 2024

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21:25 21/03
Sedge Warbler
West Sussex

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Sat 16 Mar 2024

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11:45 16/03
Northern Wheatear
West Sussex

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Sun 10 Mar 2024

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09:37 10/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
West Sussex

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09:33 10/03
Eurasian Spoonbill
West Sussex

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Sun 03 Mar 2024

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19:35 03/03
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Tue 27 Feb 2024

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11:54 27/02
Slavonian Grebe
West Sussex

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Fri 23 Feb 2024

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14:25 23/02
Slavonian Grebe
West Sussex

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Fri 16 Feb 2024

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19:52 16/02
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Fri 02 Feb 2024

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16:52 02/02
Caspian Gull
West Sussex
16:34

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Thu 01 Feb 2024

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18:00 01/02
Long-tailed Duck
West Sussex

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11:05 01/02
Water Pipit
West Sussex
10:59

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Sat 20 Jan 2024

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16:19 20/01
Caspian Gull
West Sussex

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15:57 20/01
Long-tailed Duck
West Sussex

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Sat 16 Dec 2023

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19:23 16/12
Short-eared Owl
West Sussex

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

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12:33 02/12
Snow Bunting
West Sussex

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Sat 25 Nov 2023

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16:17 25/11
Hen Harrier
West Sussex

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Fri 17 Nov 2023

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15:42 17/11
Short-eared Owl
West Sussex

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Sat 11 Nov 2023

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14:29 11/11
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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Sun 05 Nov 2023

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12:33 05/11
Black Redstart
West Sussex

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Fri 27 Oct 2023

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10:56 27/10
Short-eared Owl
West Sussex

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Thu 26 Oct 2023

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10:48 26/10
Black Redstart
West Sussex

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

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17:56 24/10
Short-eared Owl
West Sussex

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

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17:16 20/10
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Wed 11 Oct 2023

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10:57 11/10
Short-eared Owl
West Sussex

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Sat 30 Sep 2023

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13:17 30/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
West Sussex

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Mon 25 Sep 2023

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13:23 25/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Sun 24 Sep 2023

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22:24 24/09
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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18:14 24/09
Caspian Gull
West Sussex

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11:55 24/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Sat 23 Sep 2023

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17:11 23/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Fri 22 Sep 2023

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17:17 22/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Tue 19 Sep 2023

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Time
17:13 19/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Mon 18 Sep 2023

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09:41 18/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Sun 17 Sep 2023

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12:17 17/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Fri 15 Sep 2023

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Time
15:15 15/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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09:50 15/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Thu 14 Sep 2023

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21:39 14/09
Short-eared Owl
West Sussex

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15:32 14/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex
15:28

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12:10 14/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Wed 13 Sep 2023

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Time
15:25 13/09
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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08:55 13/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Tue 12 Sep 2023

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12:52 12/09
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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10:51 12/09
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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09:22 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Mon 11 Sep 2023

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16:03 11/09
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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15:32 11/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Sun 10 Sep 2023

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21:52 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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13:30 10/09
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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Sat 09 Sep 2023

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07:25 09/09
Curlew Sandpiper
West Sussex

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Thu 07 Sep 2023

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18:43 07/09
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Wed 06 Sep 2023

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17:28 06/09
Osprey
West Sussex

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Tue 05 Sep 2023

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12:42 05/09
Osprey
West Sussex

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Mon 04 Sep 2023

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17:50 04/09
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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17:30 04/09
Pied Flycatcher
West Sussex

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09:14 04/09
Eurasian Bittern
West Sussex
03/09

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Sun 03 Sep 2023

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18:02 03/09
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Sat 02 Sep 2023

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21:28 02/09
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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13:15 02/09
Osprey
West Sussex

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Fri 01 Sep 2023

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16:44 01/09
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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10:33 01/09
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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Wed 30 Aug 2023

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14:57 30/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Tue 29 Aug 2023

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16:25 29/08
Long-tailed Blue
West Sussex

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13:46 29/08
European Turtle Dove
West Sussex

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Mon 28 Aug 2023

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12:34 28/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Fri 25 Aug 2023

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10:46 25/08
Pied Flycatcher
West Sussex

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Mon 21 Aug 2023

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10:03 21/08
Pied Flycatcher
West Sussex

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09:17 21/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Thu 17 Aug 2023

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19:30 17/08
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex
16/08

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13:20 17/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Wed 16 Aug 2023

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19:07 16/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
West Sussex

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Thu 10 Aug 2023

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09:46 10/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Wed 09 Aug 2023

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19:52 09/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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16:03 09/08
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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Tue 08 Aug 2023

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14:07 08/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Mon 07 Aug 2023

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14:35 07/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Sun 06 Aug 2023

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13:46 06/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Fri 04 Aug 2023

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16:04 04/08
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Thu 03 Aug 2023

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13:52 03/08
Roseate Tern
West Sussex
01/08

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Mon 31 Jul 2023

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10:31 31/07
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Tue 11 Jul 2023

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09:47 11/07
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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Mon 26 Jun 2023

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09:16 26/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
West Sussex

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Fri 16 Jun 2023

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10:29 16/06
Spotted Redshank
West Sussex

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Fri 26 May 2023

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12:33 26/05
Western Cattle Egret
West Sussex

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