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Wed 18 Mar 2020

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Site
Time
21:53 18/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Mon 16 Mar 2020

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22:48 16/03
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Sun 08 Mar 2020

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Site
Time
20:13 08/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sat 07 Mar 2020

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20:44 07/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sun 01 Mar 2020

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16:49 01/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Wed 19 Feb 2020

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11:28 19/02
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Thu 30 Jan 2020

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14:53 30/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Fri 17 Jan 2020

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Time
20:15 17/01
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Sun 12 Jan 2020

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Time
19:02 12/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Thu 09 Jan 2020

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Time
08:08 09/01
Water Pipit
Essex
08/01

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Tue 07 Jan 2020

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Time
15:21 07/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sun 05 Jan 2020

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Time
17:09 05/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Thu 02 Jan 2020

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17:07 02/01
Spotted Redshank
Essex
10:30

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Sun 22 Dec 2019

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17:58 22/12
Water Pipit
Essex

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Tue 23 Jul 2019

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Site
Time
17:08 23/07
Spotted Redshank
Essex
17:01

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Mon 22 Jul 2019

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19:43 22/07
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Sun 21 Jul 2019

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10:59 21/07
Spotted Redshank
Essex
10:51

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Mon 15 Jul 2019

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15:18 15/07
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Mon 24 Jun 2019

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10:14 24/06
Spotted Redshank
Essex
10:06

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Fri 26 Apr 2019

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21:14 26/04
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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11:28 26/04
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex
11:22

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09:23 26/04
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex

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08:56 26/04
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex
08:52

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Thu 25 Apr 2019

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18:27 25/04
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex

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15:19 25/04
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex
13:15

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12:20 25/04
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex
12:17

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11:53 25/04
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex

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Wed 24 Apr 2019

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Time
22:58 24/04
Wood Sandpiper
Essex

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Tue 23 Apr 2019

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Time
22:03 23/04
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Mon 15 Apr 2019

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20:23 15/04
Garganey
Essex

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16:46 15/04
Garganey
Essex

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13:47 15/04
Garganey
Essex

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Sun 14 Apr 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:54 14/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
12:49

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Sat 13 Apr 2019

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Time
19:04 13/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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14:38 13/04
Garganey
Essex

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12:20 13/04
Water Pipit
Essex

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10:31 13/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
10:23

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09:41 13/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
09:37

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07:56 13/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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Fri 12 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:10 12/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
19:04

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17:58 12/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex

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17:30 12/04
Black-winged Stilt
Essex
12:05

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17:28 12/04
Garganey
Essex

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Thu 11 Apr 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:07 11/04
Garganey
Essex
15:55

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Wed 10 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:59 10/04
Garganey
Essex

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12:55 10/04
Garganey
Essex

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07:48 10/04
Water Pipit
Essex
09/04

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Tue 09 Apr 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:33 09/04
Little Gull
Essex

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14:22 09/04
Bonaparte's Gull
Essex

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Mon 08 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:42 08/04
Bonaparte's Gull
Essex

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Sat 06 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:47 06/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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17:38 06/04
Water Pipit
Essex

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07:16 06/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex
06:20

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Fri 05 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:16 05/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Essex

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Mon 01 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:23 01/04
Water Pipit
Essex

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19:18 01/04
Spotted Redshank
Essex
12:20

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Sun 31 Mar 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:32 31/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sat 30 Mar 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:04 30/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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11:01 30/03
Garganey
Essex

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Fri 29 Mar 2019

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20:37 29/03
Garganey
Essex
17:30

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Thu 28 Mar 2019

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22:57 28/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Thu 21 Mar 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
22:04 21/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sun 17 Mar 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:03 17/03
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sat 16 Mar 2019

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Time
11:28 16/03
Water Pipit
Essex
15/03

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Sat 09 Mar 2019

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13:58 09/03
Water Pipit
Essex
11:50

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Tue 05 Feb 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
18:55 05/02
Jack Snipe
Essex

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Wed 30 Jan 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:16 30/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Sat 19 Jan 2019

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Site
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17:18 19/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Essex
07:40

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Fri 18 Jan 2019

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Site
Time
12:52 18/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Essex
08:00

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Wed 16 Jan 2019

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15:40 16/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Essex
07:50

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Mon 14 Jan 2019

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Site
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11:14 14/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Essex

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Sun 13 Jan 2019

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17:39 13/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Essex
17:40

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16:44 13/01
Jack Snipe
Essex

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Sat 12 Jan 2019

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12:27 12/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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08:20 12/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Essex

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Fri 11 Jan 2019

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Site
Time
18:45 11/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Thu 10 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:02 10/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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08:14 10/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Essex
08:10

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Sun 06 Jan 2019

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Site
Time
20:24 06/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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11:20 06/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Fri 04 Jan 2019

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Time
11:57 04/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Thu 03 Jan 2019

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17:56 03/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Wed 02 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:57 02/01
Water Pipit
Essex

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Thu 06 Dec 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
08:03 06/12
Jack Snipe
Essex

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Wed 05 Dec 2018

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Time
17:08 05/12
Jack Snipe
Essex

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Sat 17 Nov 2018

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Time
10:32 17/11
Water Pipit
Essex

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Tue 06 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:34 06/11
Great Egret
Essex

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Wed 03 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:06 03/10
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Tue 02 Oct 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
20:19 02/10
Great Egret
Essex

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Fri 14 Sep 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:03 14/09
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex

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Thu 13 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:20 13/09
Marsh Sandpiper
Essex

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Sun 09 Sep 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:58 09/09
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Sat 08 Sep 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
21:16 08/09
Spotted Redshank
Essex

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Thu 06 Sep 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:17 06/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Essex

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Tue 04 Sep 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:52 04/09
Great Egret
Essex

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19:16 04/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Essex
12:00

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Mon 03 Sep 2018

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Location
Site
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14:07 03/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Essex
13:47

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10:01 03/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Essex
09:40

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Sun 02 Sep 2018

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18:15 02/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Essex
17:40

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15:40 02/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Essex
12:30

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