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Sat 04 May 2024

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Time
11:05 04/05
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Tue 28 Nov 2023

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22:56 28/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Wed 15 Mar 2023

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16:40 15/03
Hen Harrier
Kent
16:38

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Sat 11 Mar 2023

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16:18 11/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Thu 15 Dec 2022

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13:27 15/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Sat 30 Apr 2022

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14:03 30/04
Whinchat
Kent

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07:07 30/04
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Sun 19 Sep 2021

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Time
14:42 19/09
Western Cattle Egret
Kent
11:52

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Thu 16 Sep 2021

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18:33 16/09
Glossy Ibis
Kent
18:25

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Mon 12 Apr 2021

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11:55 12/04
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Fri 05 Mar 2021

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12:47 05/03
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Tue 23 Feb 2021

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Time
14:27 23/02
Woodlark
Kent
14:10

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Sun 15 Nov 2020

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Time
11:30 15/11
Pink-footed Goose
Kent
11:25

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08:00 15/11
Pink-footed Goose
Kent
14/11

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Sat 14 Nov 2020

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Time
10:46 14/11
Dartford Warbler
Kent

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Thu 22 Oct 2020

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17:29 22/10
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Sun 18 Oct 2020

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13:16 18/10
Black Redstart
Kent

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13:02 18/10
Hen Harrier
Kent
13:00

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11:03 18/10
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Sun 11 Oct 2020

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14:45 11/10
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Sun 13 Sep 2020

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Time
09:20 13/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent
09:10

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Wed 02 Sep 2020

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13:32 02/09
Whinchat
Kent

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09:35 02/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent
01/09

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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19:35 26/08
Arctic Tern
Kent

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Fri 14 Aug 2020

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08:05 14/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent
08:00

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Fri 07 Aug 2020

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07:12 07/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent
07:00

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Tue 07 Jul 2020

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15:34 07/07
Southern Migrant Hawker
Kent

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Sun 22 Mar 2020

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15:08 22/03
Yellow Wagtail
Kent

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Sun 15 Mar 2020

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12:06 15/03
Northern Wheatear
Kent

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Sun 08 Mar 2020

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12:07 08/03
Richard's Pipit
Kent
11:55

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Fri 06 Mar 2020

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08:50 06/03
Richard's Pipit
Kent
08:45

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Sat 08 Feb 2020

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12:13 08/02
Snow Bunting
Kent

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11:43 08/02
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Sat 01 Feb 2020

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Time
10:12 01/02
Richard's Pipit
Kent

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09:17 01/02
Woodlark
Kent

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Sun 22 Dec 2019

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17:55 22/12
Richard's Pipit
Kent
14:55

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13:50 22/12
Snow Bunting
Kent
13:48

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12:20 22/12
Richard's Pipit
Kent

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Tue 17 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
14:15 17/12
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Mon 16 Dec 2019

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14:46 16/12
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Sat 14 Dec 2019

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11:54 14/12
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Mon 18 Nov 2019

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07:07 18/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent
17/11

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Sun 17 Nov 2019

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09:11 17/11
Great Egret
Kent

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Tue 03 Sep 2019

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10:40 03/09
Whinchat
Kent

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Tue 30 Jul 2019

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14:10 30/07
Whinchat
Kent

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Sun 19 May 2019

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18:02 19/05
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Kent

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13:50 19/05
Lesser Grey Shrike
Kent
13:36

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Sun 17 Mar 2019

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Time
21:02 17/03
Little Ringed Plover
Kent

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Sat 05 Jan 2019

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Time
11:15 05/01
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Tue 13 Nov 2018

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Time
15:57 13/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent
15:25

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Sat 10 Nov 2018

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19:28 10/11
Great Egret
Kent

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Sun 03 Jun 2018

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19:34 03/06
Western Cattle Egret
Kent
19:34

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18:51 03/06
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Sun 20 May 2018

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21:07 20/05
Kittiwake
Kent

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Sat 14 Apr 2018

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14:00 14/04
Hawfinch
Kent

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Thu 15 Feb 2018

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15:46 15/02
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent
15:00

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Fri 24 Nov 2017

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17:23 24/11
Great Egret
Kent
14:30

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Sun 12 Mar 2017

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10:48 12/03
Little Ringed Plover
Kent

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Sun 19 Feb 2017

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Date
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10:31 19/02
Short-eared Owl
Kent
18/02

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Sun 13 Mar 2016

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15:22 13/03
Common Crane
Kent
14:53

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Mon 29 Jun 2015

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17:02 29/06
Spotted Redshank
Kent

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Sun 31 May 2015

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17:16 31/05
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Mon 28 Apr 2014

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13:34 28/04
Eurasian Hobby
Kent
13:30

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11:39 28/04
Eurasian Hobby
Kent
11:40

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Sat 12 Jan 2013

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20:38 12/01
Lapland Bunting
Kent

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Tue 21 Dec 2010

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11:52 21/12
Greater White-fronted Goose
Kent
20/12

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Sun 03 Aug 2003

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15:26 03/08
Common Quail
Kent
02/08

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Fri 21 Mar 2003

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22:32 21/03
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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