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Mon 16 Nov 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:00 16/11
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset

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Wed 26 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:04 26/02
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset
16:00

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Tue 25 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:59 25/02
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset
13:55

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Sun 12 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:35 12/01
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset
11:28

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Fri 10 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:47 10/01
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset
12:36

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Thu 09 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:43 09/01
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset

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Wed 08 Jan 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:03 08/01
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset
12:30

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:24 31/12
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset

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Thu 12 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:58 12/10
Firecrest
Dorset
08:55

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Tue 24 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:45 24/01
Sylvia curruca curruca
Dorset

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Sun 20 Nov 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:51 20/11
Sylvia curruca curruca
Dorset
15:20

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07:30 20/11
Sylvia curruca curruca
Dorset
19/11

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Tue 01 Nov 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:47 01/11
Sylvia curruca curruca
Dorset

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Sun 30 Oct 2016

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14:07 30/10
Sylvia curruca curruca
Dorset

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Sat 29 Oct 2016

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Date
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Time
10:44 29/10
Sylvia curruca curruca
Dorset

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Fri 28 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:51 28/10
Lesser Whitethroat
Dorset
09:45

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Thu 27 Oct 2016

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Location
Site
Time
19:35 27/10
Lesser Whitethroat
Dorset

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Tue 25 Oct 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:03 25/10
Lesser Whitethroat
Dorset

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Sun 03 Jan 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:57 03/01
Little Gull
Dorset

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Sun 04 Jan 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:16 04/01
Firecrest
Dorset
13:00

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Mon 22 Sep 2014

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:29 22/09
Ring Ouzel
Dorset

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Mon 09 Jun 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:20 09/06
European Bee-eater
Dorset
07/06

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Thu 19 Sep 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:27 19/09
Grey Phalarope
Dorset

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Sun 03 Apr 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:21 03/04
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset
14:50

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Wed 19 Jan 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:42 19/01
White-tailed Eagle
Dorset
18/01

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Thu 16 Sep 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:26 16/09
Firecrest
Dorset
14:50

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Fri 20 Oct 2006

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:40 20/10
Firecrest
Dorset

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Fri 12 May 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:56 12/05
Avocet
Dorset
05:46

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Mon 26 Dec 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:09 26/12
Mediterranean Gull
Dorset
14:00

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Sat 10 Dec 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:01 10/12
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset

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Sat 26 Nov 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:14 26/11
Purple Sandpiper
Dorset

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Tue 12 Apr 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:06 12/04
Carrion Crow
Dorset
06:30

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Mon 14 Mar 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:54 14/03
Northern Wheatear
Dorset
08:50

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Fri 28 Jan 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:51 28/01
Mediterranean Gull
Dorset

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Mon 20 Dec 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:44 20/12
Mediterranean Gull
Dorset

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Wed 09 Apr 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:06 09/04
Mediterranean Gull
Dorset
15:00

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Tue 24 Dec 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:52 24/12
Mediterranean Gull
Dorset
08:50

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