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Sat 18 Apr 2020

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Time
18:58 18/04
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Sat 25 Jan 2020

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09:35 25/01
Great Egret
Staffordshire
09:25

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Sun 04 Feb 2018

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11:21 04/02
Hawfinch
Staffordshire

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Sun 29 Oct 2017

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08:38 29/10
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
08:17

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Sat 28 Oct 2017

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14:00 28/10
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
13:50

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Fri 20 Oct 2017

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09:12 20/10
Hawfinch
Staffordshire
08:45

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Thu 03 Aug 2017

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18:13 03/08
Northern Gannet
Staffordshire

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16:35 03/08
Northern Gannet
Staffordshire

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Sun 30 Apr 2017

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12:27 30/04
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sat 29 Apr 2017

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13:37 29/04
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Wed 26 Apr 2017

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18:14 26/04
Waxwing
Staffordshire
17:55

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Tue 14 Feb 2017

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09:15 14/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Fri 10 Feb 2017

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09:02 10/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire
08:35

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Wed 08 Feb 2017

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14:12 08/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:15

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Tue 07 Feb 2017

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16:35 07/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire
15:40

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Fri 03 Feb 2017

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14:37 03/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Thu 02 Feb 2017

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10:53 02/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire
09:30

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Wed 01 Feb 2017

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10:52 01/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Tue 31 Jan 2017

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10:30 31/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
10:15

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09:57 31/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Mon 30 Jan 2017

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12:08 30/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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08:26 30/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
08:15

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Sun 29 Jan 2017

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16:27 29/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:00

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10:28 29/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
10:00

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Sat 28 Jan 2017

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17:11 28/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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16:30 28/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
15:00

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09:49 28/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Fri 27 Jan 2017

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19:24 27/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
16:20

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13:30 27/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:00

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Thu 26 Jan 2017

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14:04 26/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Wed 25 Jan 2017

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22:16 25/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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16:04 25/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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09:49 25/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
09:45

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Tue 24 Jan 2017

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15:16 24/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:00

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Mon 23 Jan 2017

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17:25 23/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
16:10

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Fri 20 Jan 2017

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16:30 20/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Tue 17 Jan 2017

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17:04 17/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:00

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Sat 14 Jan 2017

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18:46 14/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:30

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13:06 14/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
12:00

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11:19 14/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
10:50

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Fri 13 Jan 2017

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15:54 13/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
15:00

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Thu 12 Jan 2017

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09:55 12/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
09:00

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Wed 11 Jan 2017

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13:17 11/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Tue 10 Jan 2017

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13:32 10/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sun 08 Jan 2017

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09:32 08/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
09:33

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Sat 07 Jan 2017

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15:39 07/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
15:10

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Fri 06 Jan 2017

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15:48 06/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
15:40

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12:32 06/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Thu 05 Jan 2017

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12:49 05/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
12:00

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Wed 04 Jan 2017

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18:32 04/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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14:45 04/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:00

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Tue 03 Jan 2017

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12:43 03/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
12:10

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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Location
Site
Time
15:10 18/12
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire

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Sat 17 Dec 2016

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13:32 17/12
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire

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Thu 05 May 2016

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10:49 05/05
Hoopoe
Staffordshire
04/05

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Tue 14 Apr 2015

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Time
19:51 14/04
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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Mon 13 Apr 2015

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21:26 13/04
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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10:02 13/04
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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Sun 12 Apr 2015

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16:23 12/04
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire
16:20

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10:33 12/04
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire
10:25

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Sat 11 Apr 2015

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11:56 11/04
Pied Flycatcher
Staffordshire

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Sat 14 Feb 2015

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14:28 14/02
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Thu 27 Feb 2014

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13:31 27/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Thu 18 Apr 2013

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19:35 18/04
Common Redstart
Staffordshire
16:00

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12:39 18/04
Ring Ouzel
Staffordshire
12:15

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Wed 17 Apr 2013

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19:12 17/04
Ring Ouzel
Staffordshire
16:00

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Wed 30 Jan 2013

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13:41 30/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:00

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Tue 29 Jan 2013

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18:31 29/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
10:00

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08:46 29/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
08:35

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Sat 12 Jan 2013

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12:53 12/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
12:30

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Fri 28 Dec 2012

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09:01 28/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:20 27/12

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Wed 26 Dec 2012

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12:02 26/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
10:20

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Tue 18 Dec 2012

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10:23 18/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Thu 06 Dec 2012

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15:14 06/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:30

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Wed 05 Dec 2012

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14:42 05/12
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Thu 15 Nov 2012

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14:39 15/11
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:25

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14:28 15/11
Black Redstart
Staffordshire
14:20

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Fri 09 Mar 2012

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18:54 09/03
Western Osprey
Staffordshire
16:30

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Sat 30 Apr 2011

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19:28 30/04
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Mon 04 Apr 2011

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18:58 04/04
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Sat 02 Apr 2011

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16:01 02/04
Waxwing
Staffordshire
14:30

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Tue 01 Feb 2011

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19:50 01/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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11:46 01/02
Waxwing
Staffordshire
11:35

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Mon 31 Jan 2011

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13:42 31/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
11:45

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Sun 30 Jan 2011

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23:25 30/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Thu 27 Jan 2011

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17:01 27/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:30

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Tue 18 Jan 2011

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12:23 18/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
11:50

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Wed 05 Jan 2011

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14:24 05/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
13:20

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10:44 05/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire
09:55

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Tue 04 Jan 2011

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17:18 04/01
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Mon 27 Dec 2010

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12:28 27/12
Brambling
Staffordshire
12:00

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Sun 28 Nov 2010

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23:28 28/11
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Fri 19 Nov 2010

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23:14 19/11
Waxwing
Staffordshire

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Mon 08 Nov 2010

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16:09 08/11
Waxwing
Staffordshire
15:55

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Sun 18 Apr 2010

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12:08 18/04
Common Cuckoo
Staffordshire

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Fri 08 Jan 2010

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16:00 08/01
Lapland Bunting
Staffordshire
13:00

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Mon 30 Nov 2009

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15:59 30/11
Pink-footed Goose
Staffordshire
12:30

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Mon 23 Nov 2009

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09:51 23/11
Ring-necked Parakeet
Staffordshire
08:15

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Fri 16 Oct 2009

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10:17 16/10
Arctic Warbler
Staffordshire
09:10

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Thu 15 Oct 2009

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17:31 15/10
Arctic Warbler
Staffordshire
08:25

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