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Tue 20 Feb 2024

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:06 20/02
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
11:57

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Mon 12 Feb 2024

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Time
15:49 12/02
Purple Sandpiper
Kent

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Thu 21 Dec 2023

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Site
Time
10:23 21/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Mon 18 Dec 2023

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Time
09:38 18/12
Waxwing
Kent
09:38

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09:14 18/12
Waxwing
Kent
08:40

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Sun 17 Dec 2023

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Time
14:58 17/12
Waxwing
Kent
14:55

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12:51 17/12
Waxwing
Kent
12:46

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09:03 17/12
Waxwing
Kent
09:00

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Sat 16 Dec 2023

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Time
13:09 16/12
Waxwing
Kent
09:10

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09:23 16/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Fri 15 Dec 2023

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Time
14:01 15/12
Waxwing
Kent
13:45

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13:05 15/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

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Site
Time
08:28 19/10
Lapland Bunting
Kent

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Sun 10 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:11 10/09
Little Gull
Kent
18:25

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Wed 24 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:57 24/05
European Honey Buzzard
Kent

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Sun 12 Mar 2023

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Date
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Time
16:12 12/03
Purple Sandpiper
Kent

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Mon 13 Feb 2023

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Location
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Time
16:32 13/02
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
16:23

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14:37 13/02
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
14:34

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Sun 08 Jan 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:12 08/01
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
15:55

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Fri 30 Dec 2022

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Location
Site
Time
15:53 30/12
Purple Sandpiper
Kent

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Sat 17 Dec 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
07:31 17/12
Waxwing
Kent
14:55 16/12

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Sat 12 Nov 2022

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Time
21:48 12/11
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
15:30

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Thu 27 Oct 2022

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Time
19:46 27/10
Crimson Speckled
Kent

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:40 11/09
Pied Flycatcher
Kent

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Sat 13 Aug 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:11 13/08
White Stork
Kent
14:37

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Sun 07 Aug 2022

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Time
12:31 07/08
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
12:25

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Mon 02 May 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:22 02/05
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
17:00

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Tue 19 Apr 2022

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Location
Site
Time
19:32 19/04
Black Kite
Kent

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Mon 03 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
10:24 03/01
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
09:15

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Fri 24 Dec 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:30 24/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Kent

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Mon 22 Nov 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:11 22/11
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
15:50

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13:28 22/11
Snow Bunting
Kent
10:00

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Fri 19 Nov 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:11 19/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Mon 25 Oct 2021

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:00 25/10
Black Redstart
Kent
08:54

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Sat 23 Oct 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:47 23/10
Snow Bunting
Kent
22/10

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Thu 14 Oct 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:15 14/10
Snow Bunting
Kent
13/10

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Sun 03 Oct 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:57 03/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent

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Fri 03 Sep 2021

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:14 03/09
Pied Flycatcher
Kent
31/08

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Fri 07 May 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:14 07/05
White-tailed Eagle
Kent

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Sat 09 Jan 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:18 09/01
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
10:12

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Tue 29 Dec 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:48 29/12
Purple Sandpiper
Kent

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Mon 02 Nov 2020

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:26 02/11
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
15:40

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10:25 02/11
Sand Martin
Kent

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Fri 16 Oct 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:04 16/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent
12:30

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Mon 21 Sep 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:49 21/09
Pied Flycatcher
Kent

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Sat 19 Sep 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:11 19/09
Wryneck
Kent

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Sun 26 Apr 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:56 26/04
Black Kite
Kent
13:35

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Thu 23 Apr 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:58 23/04
Rough-legged Buzzard
Kent
12:45

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Sat 07 Mar 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:03 07/03
Purple Sandpiper
Kent

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Fri 21 Feb 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:06 21/02
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
10:00

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Sun 22 Sep 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:25 22/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent
11:15

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Sat 03 Aug 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:45 03/08
Western Osprey
Kent

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Fri 17 May 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:12 17/05
Pied Crow
Kent
19:11

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14:18 17/05
Pied Crow
Kent
14:15

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Thu 16 May 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:50 16/05
Pied Crow
Kent

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07:04 16/05
Pied Crow
Kent
05:56

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Wed 15 May 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:46 15/05
Pied Crow
Kent

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16:07 15/05
Pied Crow
Kent

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13:07 15/05
Pied Crow
Kent
13:02

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07:01 15/05
Pied Crow
Kent
06:57

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Tue 14 May 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:37 14/05
Pied Crow
Kent

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13:32 14/05
Pied Crow
Kent
12/05

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Sat 02 Mar 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:40 02/03
Swallow
Kent
12:45

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Sat 27 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:05 27/10
Little Auk
Kent

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Sun 07 Oct 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
13:39 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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Mon 26 Mar 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:32 26/03
White Stork
Kent
11:57

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Sun 21 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:20 21/01
Waxwing
Kent
11:25

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Sat 16 Dec 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
15:55 16/12
Yellow Wagtail
Kent
15:51

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Wed 05 Jul 2017

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Location
Site
Time
09:13 05/07
European Bee-eater
Kent

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Wed 02 Nov 2016

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Time
23:02 02/11
Waxwing
Kent
13:15

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Sat 02 Jan 2016

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13:41 02/01
Black-throated Diver
Kent

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Sat 26 Dec 2015

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Time
10:02 26/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Fri 25 Dec 2015

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Time
17:14 25/12
Waxwing
Kent

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14:16 25/12
Waxwing
Kent
14:05

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Tue 20 Oct 2015

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Time
10:39 20/10
Great Grey Shrike
Kent
10:17

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Sun 15 Mar 2015

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Time
12:33 15/03
Black Redstart
Kent

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Sat 22 Feb 2014

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Time
20:03 22/02
Snow Bunting
Kent

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14:07 22/02
Snow Bunting
Kent
14:00

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Mon 25 Nov 2013

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Time
16:30 25/11
Waxwing
Kent
12:40

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Sat 12 Oct 2013

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Time
11:05 12/10
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sat 09 Mar 2013

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Date
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Time
21:17 09/03
Waxwing
Kent

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Sun 17 Feb 2013

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15:20 17/02
Waxwing
Kent

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Thu 14 Feb 2013

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17:47 14/02
Waxwing
Kent

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Thu 01 Nov 2012

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15:26 01/11
Waxwing
Kent
12:15

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Wed 31 Oct 2012

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Time
17:44 31/10
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Mon 22 Oct 2012

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Time
14:50 22/10
Firecrest
Kent

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Tue 09 Oct 2012

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Time
12:32 09/10
Firecrest
Kent

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Sun 18 Mar 2012

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Time
18:01 18/03
Purple Sandpiper
Kent
15:30

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Sat 18 Jun 2011

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Time
17:52 18/06
European Honey Buzzard
Kent
17:15

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Thu 05 May 2011

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Time
12:45 05/05
Western Osprey
Kent
09:25

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Fri 22 Apr 2011

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22:49 22/04
European Bee-eater
Kent
15:15

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Mon 04 Apr 2011

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21:17 04/04
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Sat 26 Mar 2011

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Time
21:59 26/03
Common Redstart
Kent

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Mon 21 Mar 2011

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Time
22:31 21/03
Purple Sandpiper
Kent

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Sat 25 Dec 2010

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Time
22:05 25/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Wed 15 Dec 2010

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Time
11:16 15/12
Waxwing
Kent
09:30

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Tue 14 Dec 2010

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Time
11:30 14/12
Waxwing
Kent
09:30

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08:47 14/12
Waxwing
Kent

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Mon 13 Dec 2010

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20:20 13/12
Waxwing
Kent
15:40

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Sat 11 Dec 2010

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Time
17:02 11/12
Waxwing
Kent
13:05

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