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Thu 14 Dec 2023

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12:21 14/12
Waxwing
Oxfordshire

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Thu 16 Mar 2023

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18:05 16/03
Northern Wheatear
Oxfordshire

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Fri 02 Sep 2022

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21:18 02/09
Whinchat
Oxfordshire

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Tue 23 Aug 2022

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16:22 23/08
Pied Flycatcher
Oxfordshire

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09:05 23/08
Pied Flycatcher
Oxfordshire

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Mon 22 Aug 2022

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13:50 22/08
Pied Flycatcher
Oxfordshire
12:40

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Sat 17 Apr 2021

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20:45 17/04
Common Redstart
Oxfordshire

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Sat 27 Mar 2021

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22:35 27/03
Northern Wheatear
Oxfordshire

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Thu 02 Jul 2020

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10:48 02/07
Woodlark
Oxfordshire
06:45

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Wed 20 May 2020

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11:05 20/05
White Stork
Oxfordshire
09:45

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Thu 09 Jan 2020

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13:47 09/01
Brimstone
Oxfordshire

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Sun 15 Sep 2019

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Time
14:07 15/09
White-tailed Eagle
Oxfordshire

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Sat 14 Apr 2018

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Time
11:56 14/04
Garden Warbler
Oxfordshire

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Thu 23 Nov 2017

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13:09 23/11
Hawfinch
Oxfordshire

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Mon 13 Nov 2017

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21:19 13/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
Oxfordshire

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Fri 20 Oct 2017

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18:12 20/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Oxfordshire
17:25

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Tue 02 May 2017

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20:17 02/05
Bar-tailed Godwit
Oxfordshire

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Fri 28 Apr 2017

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20:58 28/04
Ring Ouzel
Oxfordshire
18:00

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Thu 27 Apr 2017

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09:10 27/04
Ring Ouzel
Oxfordshire
08:30

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Tue 25 Apr 2017

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14:08 25/04
Ring Ouzel
Oxfordshire

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Fri 24 Mar 2017

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15:56 24/03
White Wagtail
Oxfordshire

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Fri 14 Oct 2016

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15:04 14/10
Hen Harrier
Oxfordshire

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Tue 03 May 2016

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19:25 03/05
Wood Warbler
Oxfordshire
18:30

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12:47 03/05
Wood Warbler
Oxfordshire
12:15

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Wed 16 Dec 2015

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14:42 16/12
Whooper Swan
Oxfordshire
13:20

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Sun 19 Apr 2015

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19:48 19/04
Hoopoe
Oxfordshire

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Sun 23 Nov 2014

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Time
13:55 23/11
Lesser Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
15:00 22/11

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Sat 01 Nov 2014

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Date
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Time
16:29 01/11
Black Redstart
Oxfordshire
31/10

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Sat 04 Oct 2014

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12:25 04/10
Common Cuckoo
Oxfordshire

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Sun 17 Feb 2013

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19:19 17/02
Jack Snipe
Oxfordshire

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Fri 01 Feb 2013

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22:22 01/02
Red-breasted Merganser
Oxfordshire

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Thu 31 Jan 2013

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22:16 31/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire

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Mon 28 Jan 2013

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Time
17:01 28/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
14:00

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Sun 27 Jan 2013

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13:56 27/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
13:55

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Sat 26 Jan 2013

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20:40 26/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
15:30

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Thu 24 Jan 2013

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16:29 24/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
16:09

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Wed 23 Jan 2013

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14:31 23/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
13:00

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Mon 21 Jan 2013

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22:26 21/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire

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Sun 20 Jan 2013

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15:56 20/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
13:45

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Sat 19 Jan 2013

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21:08 19/01
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire

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Thu 26 Apr 2012

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15:50 26/04
Ring Ouzel
Oxfordshire

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Thu 02 Jun 2011

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22:43 02/06
Common Quail
Oxfordshire

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Thu 14 Apr 2011

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15:12 14/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Oxfordshire

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Fri 07 Jan 2011

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15:44 07/01
Waxwing
Oxfordshire

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Wed 05 Jan 2011

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20:18 05/01
Greater Scaup
Oxfordshire

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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14:30 02/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Oxfordshire

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Wed 22 Dec 2010

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14:08 22/12
Smew
Oxfordshire

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Tue 14 Dec 2010

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17:26 14/12
Waxwing
Oxfordshire

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Sun 11 Apr 2010

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16:48 11/04
Black Redstart
Oxfordshire

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Sun 18 Oct 2009

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12:41 18/10
Firecrest
Oxfordshire
12:00

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Sun 05 Apr 2009

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14:56 05/04
Garden Warbler
Oxfordshire

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Sat 28 May 2005

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22:42 28/05
Common Quail
Oxfordshire
27/05

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Fri 18 Oct 2002

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19:21 18/10
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
13:00

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Thu 17 Oct 2002

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14:56 17/10
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
13:30

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12:12 17/10
Great Grey Shrike
Oxfordshire
11:00

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Wed 03 Jan 2001

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13:32 03/01
Waxwing
Oxfordshire
12:25

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