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Fri 27 Jan 2023

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Time
11:40 27/01
Pink-footed Goose
Staffordshire

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Wed 25 Jan 2023

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17:51 25/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 21 Jan 2023

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13:16 21/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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10:14 21/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire

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Fri 20 Jan 2023

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13:21 20/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire
13:15

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10:43 20/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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10:33 20/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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09:35 20/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire

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Thu 19 Jan 2023

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14:50 19/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire

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10:49 19/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire

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Wed 18 Jan 2023

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19:08 18/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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15:48 18/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire
15:35

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13:33 18/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Staffordshire

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Sun 15 Jan 2023

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14:42 15/01
Kittiwake
Staffordshire
14:40

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13:10 15/01
Kittiwake
Staffordshire
13:09

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Fri 13 Jan 2023

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18:55 13/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 12 Jan 2023

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09:56 12/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Wed 11 Jan 2023

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12:48 11/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 10 Jan 2023

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16:23 10/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Mon 09 Jan 2023

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10:31 09/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 07 Jan 2023

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09:53 07/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 05 Jan 2023

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10:54 05/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 03 Jan 2023

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10:22 03/01
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 27 Dec 2022

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18:18 27/12
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Sat 24 Dec 2022

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18:01 24/12
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire
14:40

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Fri 23 Dec 2022

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18:22 23/12
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Fri 16 Dec 2022

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11:11 16/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 15 Dec 2022

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10:36 15/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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08:01 15/12
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire
07:58

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Wed 14 Dec 2022

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13:06 14/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 13 Dec 2022

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15:14 13/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Mon 12 Dec 2022

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16:37 12/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 10 Dec 2022

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20:52 10/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Fri 09 Dec 2022

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18:24 09/12
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire
15:28

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17:51 09/12
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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16:47 09/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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11:32 09/12
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire
11:25

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10:22 09/12
Bewick's Swan
Staffordshire
10:19

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Thu 08 Dec 2022

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Time
11:01 08/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Wed 07 Dec 2022

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10:05 07/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 06 Dec 2022

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19:57 06/12
Ring-billed × Lesser Black-backed Gull
Staffordshire

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10:18 06/12
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 03 Dec 2022

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12:54 03/12
Kittiwake
Staffordshire
12:35

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Fri 02 Dec 2022

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12:10 02/12
Pink-footed Goose
Staffordshire

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Tue 29 Nov 2022

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11:12 29/11
Pink-footed Goose
Staffordshire

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Fri 25 Nov 2022

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18:33 25/11
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Tue 22 Nov 2022

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18:27 22/11
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire
15:35

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Sun 20 Nov 2022

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18:38 20/11
Caspian Gull
Staffordshire

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Sat 19 Nov 2022

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15:58 19/11
Ring-billed × Lesser Black-backed Gull
Staffordshire

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Fri 18 Nov 2022

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16:03 18/11
Common Scoter
Staffordshire
15:09

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12:09 18/11
Common Scoter
Staffordshire

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Tue 15 Nov 2022

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17:36 15/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Mon 14 Nov 2022

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18:46 14/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 12 Nov 2022

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11:34 12/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Fri 11 Nov 2022

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16:29 11/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 10 Nov 2022

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17:58 10/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Wed 09 Nov 2022

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15:42 09/11
Kittiwake
Staffordshire

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Tue 08 Nov 2022

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12:03 08/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Mon 07 Nov 2022

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18:31 07/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 05 Nov 2022

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10:25 05/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Fri 04 Nov 2022

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17:25 04/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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14:52 04/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire
03/11

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Tue 01 Nov 2022

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15:04 01/11
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire
31/10

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10:39 01/11
Water Pipit
Staffordshire
10:35

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10:06 01/11
Eurasian Spoonbill
Staffordshire

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Mon 31 Oct 2022

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18:05 31/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
Staffordshire

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15:40 31/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
Staffordshire
15:38

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Sun 30 Oct 2022

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12:10 30/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 29 Oct 2022

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10:11 29/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Thu 27 Oct 2022

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20:07 27/10
Little Stint
Staffordshire

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Wed 26 Oct 2022

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20:51 26/10
Little Stint
Staffordshire

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Tue 25 Oct 2022

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18:16 25/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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13:37 25/10
Ferruginous Duck
Staffordshire

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Sun 23 Oct 2022

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14:03 23/10
Little Stint
Staffordshire

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Sat 22 Oct 2022

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13:49 22/10
Little Stint
Staffordshire

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11:06 22/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire
11:02

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Fri 21 Oct 2022

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17:07 21/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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15:37 21/10
Rock Pipit
Staffordshire
20/10

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Thu 20 Oct 2022

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13:49 20/10
Little Stint
Staffordshire

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Mon 17 Oct 2022

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19:57 17/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sun 16 Oct 2022

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19:37 16/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Sat 15 Oct 2022

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16:08 15/10
Rock Pipit
Staffordshire

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13:22 15/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire
13:15

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10:37 15/10
Whooper Swan
Staffordshire

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Fri 14 Oct 2022

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18:48 14/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Wed 12 Oct 2022

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20:47 12/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire

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Tue 11 Oct 2022

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15:11 11/10
Greater Scaup
Staffordshire
10/10

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Sun 09 Oct 2022

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17:28 09/10
Garganey
Staffordshire

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14:45 09/10
Garganey
Staffordshire
08/10

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08:55 09/10
Little Stint
Staffordshire
08:45

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Sat 08 Oct 2022

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10:36 08/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Staffordshire
10:32

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10:30 08/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Staffordshire
10:12

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Fri 07 Oct 2022

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13:26 07/10
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Thu 06 Oct 2022

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19:02 06/10
Garganey
Staffordshire

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15:24 06/10
Ferruginous Duck
Staffordshire

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Wed 05 Oct 2022

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19:59 05/10
Garganey
Staffordshire

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19:01 05/10
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Tue 04 Oct 2022

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17:51 04/10
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Mon 03 Oct 2022

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12:02 03/10
Garganey
Staffordshire

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Sun 02 Oct 2022

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14:37 02/10
Western Cattle Egret
Staffordshire
14:24

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