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Sat 29 Apr 2023

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Time
07:11 29/04
Spotted Flycatcher
East Sussex

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Fri 17 Mar 2023

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15:04 17/03
Northern Wheatear
East Sussex

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Thu 09 Feb 2023

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16:24 09/02
Black Redstart
East Sussex

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Sun 08 Jan 2023

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11:59 08/01
Little Gull
East Sussex

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11:46 08/01
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex

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Tue 03 Jan 2023

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07:43 03/01
Little Gull
East Sussex
02/01

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Mon 02 Jan 2023

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Time
10:31 02/01
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex
10:25

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Sun 18 Dec 2022

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13:31 18/12
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex
12:20

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Fri 16 Dec 2022

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Time
14:24 16/12
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex

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Fri 16 Sep 2022

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18:04 16/09
White Stork
East Sussex
17:58

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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09:52 11/09
Wryneck
East Sussex

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Fri 02 Sep 2022

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13:03 02/09
Ortolan Bunting
East Sussex

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11:17 02/09
Ortolan Bunting
East Sussex

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Sun 01 May 2022

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16:40 01/05
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex

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Wed 15 Dec 2021

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11:17 15/12
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex

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Sun 12 Sep 2021

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Time
13:44 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
East Sussex

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Tue 31 Aug 2021

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Time
11:19 31/08
Wryneck
East Sussex

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Sun 29 Aug 2021

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17:00 29/08
Wryneck
East Sussex
16:57

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14:50 29/08
Wryneck
East Sussex
14:20

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12:10 29/08
Wryneck
East Sussex

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Sat 28 Aug 2021

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18:41 28/08
Wryneck
East Sussex
18:38

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Wed 28 Apr 2021

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07:03 28/04
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Tue 27 Apr 2021

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20:21 27/04
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Sat 27 Feb 2021

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20:44 27/02
Black Redstart
East Sussex

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12:47 27/02
Spotted Redshank
East Sussex

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Fri 26 Feb 2021

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17:30 26/02
Spotted Redshank
East Sussex
14:30

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Sun 21 Feb 2021

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18:30 21/02
Spotted Redshank
East Sussex

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Sat 20 Feb 2021

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20:59 20/02
Spotted Redshank
East Sussex

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Fri 19 Feb 2021

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15:47 19/02
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex
18/02

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Tue 16 Feb 2021

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10:20 16/02
Spotted Redshank
East Sussex
10:09

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Mon 15 Feb 2021

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13:40 15/02
Spotted Redshank
East Sussex
12:00

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Sat 13 Feb 2021

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20:44 13/02
Spotted Redshank
East Sussex

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Fri 12 Feb 2021

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Time
08:06 12/02
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex
11/02

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Mon 01 Feb 2021

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Time
14:49 01/02
Black Redstart
East Sussex

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Thu 28 Jan 2021

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Time
15:00 28/01
Purple Sandpiper
East Sussex
14:55

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Sun 27 Dec 2020

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Time
14:36 27/12
Black Redstart
East Sussex

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Sun 22 Nov 2020

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Time
21:22 22/11
Black Redstart
East Sussex

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Mon 05 Oct 2020

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16:28 05/10
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat
East Sussex

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Thu 10 Sep 2020

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19:32 10/09
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex
19:28

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Tue 08 Sep 2020

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Time
18:30 08/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
17:40

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15:43 08/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
15:37

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Sun 06 Sep 2020

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12:26 06/09
Wryneck
East Sussex

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Sat 05 Sep 2020

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17:57 05/09
Wryneck
East Sussex

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15:53 05/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
15:15

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11:30 05/09
Wryneck
East Sussex

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Tue 01 Sep 2020

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17:44 01/09
Curlew Sandpiper
East Sussex

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Mon 31 Aug 2020

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19:37 31/08
Wryneck
East Sussex

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Mon 20 Apr 2020

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Time
10:06 20/04
Hoopoe
East Sussex
06:30

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Thu 19 Mar 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:18 19/03
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex
18/03

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Mon 16 Mar 2020

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Time
18:25 16/03
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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17:46 16/03
Northern Wheatear
East Sussex

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10:19 16/03
Northern Wheatear
East Sussex

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Sun 01 Mar 2020

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Time
17:37 01/03
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Fri 28 Feb 2020

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Time
09:09 28/02
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Wed 26 Feb 2020

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Time
14:39 26/02
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Tue 25 Feb 2020

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Time
15:21 25/02
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex
15:16

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13:17 25/02
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Sat 22 Feb 2020

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21:28 22/02
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Wed 19 Feb 2020

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10:56 19/02
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Mon 17 Feb 2020

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21:02 17/02
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Sat 11 Jan 2020

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13:50 11/01
Short-eared Owl
East Sussex

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Fri 20 Dec 2019

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Time
14:29 20/12
Jack Snipe
East Sussex

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Thu 03 Oct 2019

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19:38 03/10
Ring Ouzel
East Sussex

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Thu 12 Sep 2019

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11:21 12/09
Western Osprey
East Sussex
11:00

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Mon 26 Aug 2019

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21:34 26/08
Long-tailed Blue
East Sussex

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Fri 23 Aug 2019

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10:07 23/08
Long-tailed Blue
East Sussex
12:00 15/08

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Fri 17 May 2019

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11:17 17/05
Great Egret
East Sussex
10:30

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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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20:18 20/01
Black Redstart
East Sussex

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Tue 04 Sep 2018

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12:47 04/09
Barred Warbler
East Sussex

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10:54 04/09
Barred Warbler
East Sussex
10:21

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Sun 02 Sep 2018

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11:49 02/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
11:40

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07:49 02/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
07:45

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Sat 01 Sep 2018

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18:00 01/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
17:56

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12:40 01/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
10:30

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07:49 01/09
Wryneck
East Sussex
07:39

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Fri 31 Aug 2018

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15:51 31/08
Wryneck
East Sussex

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12:41 31/08
Wryneck
East Sussex

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Mon 13 Nov 2017

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09:37 13/11
Black Redstart
East Sussex

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Wed 26 Apr 2017

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12:27 26/04
Kentish Plover
East Sussex

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10:54 26/04
Kentish Plover
East Sussex

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Sun 26 Feb 2017

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19:39 26/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Fri 24 Feb 2017

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15:23 24/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Wed 22 Feb 2017

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11:09 22/02
European Serin
East Sussex
11:04

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Sat 18 Feb 2017

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13:40 18/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Fri 17 Feb 2017

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10:13 17/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Thu 16 Feb 2017

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07:45 16/02
European Serin
East Sussex
07:45

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Wed 15 Feb 2017

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11:02 15/02
European Serin
East Sussex
14/02

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Mon 13 Feb 2017

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16:54 13/02
European Serin
East Sussex
12:20

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Sun 12 Feb 2017

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09:22 12/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Sat 11 Feb 2017

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09:26 11/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Fri 10 Feb 2017

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10:18 10/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Wed 08 Feb 2017

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11:01 08/02
European Serin
East Sussex
10:40

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Tue 07 Feb 2017

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14:08 07/02
European Serin
East Sussex
12:00

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Mon 06 Feb 2017

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10:56 06/02
European Serin
East Sussex
10:45

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Sun 05 Feb 2017

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13:25 05/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Sat 04 Feb 2017

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09:32 04/02
European Serin
East Sussex
09:30

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Fri 03 Feb 2017

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12:51 03/02
European Serin
East Sussex

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Wed 01 Feb 2017

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09:05 01/02
European Serin
East Sussex
09:05

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Tue 31 Jan 2017

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13:30 31/01
European Serin
East Sussex
13:30

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Sun 29 Jan 2017

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18:33 29/01
European Serin
East Sussex

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