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Sat 15 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:25 15/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 20 Mar 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:36 20/03
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
11:20

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Tue 11 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:35 11/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
12:00

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Wed 05 Jan 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:13 05/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 19 Dec 2021

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Time
13:27 19/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset

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Sat 23 Oct 2021

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Time
11:58 23/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Fri 05 Mar 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:23 05/03
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset
15:00

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Thu 21 Jan 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:56 21/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 03 Jan 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:50 03/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
14:40

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Thu 31 Dec 2020

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Time
19:49 31/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Tue 29 Dec 2020

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Time
22:42 29/12
Western Cattle Egret
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Sat 26 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:18 26/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
10:56

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Thu 24 Dec 2020

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Time
16:13 24/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
15:00

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Fri 18 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:29 18/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset
14:45

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15:17 18/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Dorset
15:00

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Thu 17 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:30 17/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset
10:22

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Wed 16 Dec 2020

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Time
19:58 16/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset

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16:45 16/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
15:50

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Tue 15 Dec 2020

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Time
21:32 15/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset

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20:39 15/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Dorset

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Mon 14 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:21 14/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
14:45

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Sun 13 Dec 2020

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Time
17:16 13/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset

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10:09 13/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset
08:30

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Sat 12 Dec 2020

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Time
15:05 12/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Dorset

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Mon 07 Dec 2020

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Time
13:44 07/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 17 Oct 2020

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Time
13:21 17/10
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
12:56

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Sun 05 Jan 2020

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Time
11:09 05/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Wed 23 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:30 23/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
11:45

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Mon 21 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
11:30 21/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Tue 01 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:06 01/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
14:10

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Wed 26 Dec 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:35 26/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 09 Dec 2018

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:19 09/12
Little Gull
Dorset
12:05

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Mon 25 Dec 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:41 25/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset
12:22

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Sun 24 Dec 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:55 24/12
Ruddy Shelduck
Dorset
12:00

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Thu 21 Dec 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:14 21/12
Great Egret
Dorset

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Sat 16 Dec 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:04 16/12
Great Egret
Dorset

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Tue 10 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
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Location
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Time
13:21 10/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Dorset
12:57

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Sun 08 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:45 08/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Dorset
14:40

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Wed 04 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:36 04/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Tue 03 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:23 03/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
16:00

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Sun 01 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:09 01/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 31 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:29 31/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 24 Dec 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:57 24/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Fri 23 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:29 23/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
15:20

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Thu 22 Dec 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:22 22/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Tue 20 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:47 20/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:54 18/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 17 Dec 2016

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Date
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Time
19:31 17/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Wed 14 Dec 2016

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Date
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Time
16:43 14/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Mon 15 Jun 2015

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:58 15/06
Short-toed Snake Eagle
Dorset
17:40

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Mon 09 Jan 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:48 09/01
Egyptian Goose
Dorset
14:00

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Mon 02 Jan 2012

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Date
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Time
13:31 02/01
Egyptian Goose
Dorset
11:20

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Tue 16 Feb 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:22 16/02
Ruff
Dorset

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Sat 16 Jan 2010

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Time
16:58 16/01
Ruff
Dorset

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Tue 05 Jan 2010

Rarity
Date
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Location
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Time
19:01 05/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Mon 04 Jan 2010

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Location
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Time
18:54 04/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 03 Jan 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:27 03/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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14:48 03/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
02/01

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Fri 01 Jan 2010

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Time
19:09 01/01
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Mon 07 Dec 2009

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Time
09:55 07/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 06 Dec 2009

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10:19 06/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 05 Dec 2009

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Time
16:09 05/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Fri 04 Dec 2009

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19:08 04/12
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 29 Nov 2009

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19:40 29/11
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 28 Nov 2009

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21:52 28/11
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
12:00

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Thu 26 Nov 2009

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09:29 26/11
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 22 Nov 2009

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15:10 22/11
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sat 21 Nov 2009

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14:32 21/11
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
10:15

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Mon 16 Nov 2009

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11:47 16/11
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset
11:15

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Sun 15 Nov 2009

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16:32 15/11
Western Cattle Egret
Dorset

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Sun 27 May 2007

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19:23 27/05
Great Egret
Dorset
26/05

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Mon 02 Feb 2004

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Date
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Time
08:51 02/02
Richardson's Cackling Goose
Dorset
08:35

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Tue 28 Jan 2003

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17:13 28/01
Common Goldeneye
Dorset

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Wed 25 Dec 2002

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10:15 25/12
Common Sandpiper
Dorset

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Sun 10 Nov 2002

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13:57 10/11
Whooper Swan
Dorset
11:00

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Thu 05 Sep 2002

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10:25 05/09
White Stork
Dorset
10:15

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Wed 04 Sep 2002

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20:10 04/09
White Stork
Dorset
19:00

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16:24 04/09
White Stork
Dorset
15:45

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16:18 04/09
White Stork
Dorset
15:00

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12:53 04/09
White Stork
Dorset
12:30

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07:38 04/09
White Stork
Dorset
07:30

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Tue 03 Sep 2002

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19:06 03/09
White Stork
Dorset

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15:44 03/09
White Stork
Dorset
15:35

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10:50 03/09
White Stork
Dorset
10:40

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09:01 03/09
White Stork
Dorset
08:50

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Mon 25 Mar 2002

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15:45 25/03
Purple Heron
Dorset
15:20

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14:16 25/03
Purple Heron
Dorset
14:05

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Mon 26 Nov 2001

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Time
16:09 26/11
Bewick's Swan
Dorset

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Sun 25 Nov 2001

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23:01 25/11
Bewick's Swan
Dorset

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Sat 24 Nov 2001

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22:27 24/11
Bewick's Swan
Dorset
15:40

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Mon 26 Mar 2001

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12:19 26/03
Sand Martin
Dorset

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