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Wed 20 Sep 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:45 20/09
Balearic Shearwater
Kent
07:50

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Tue 19 Sep 2023

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Time
19:57 19/09
Long-tailed Skua
Kent
10:25

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15:04 19/09
Balearic Shearwater
Kent

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Mon 18 Sep 2023

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Time
16:25 18/09
Wood Warbler
Kent

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16:02 18/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Fri 15 Sep 2023

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Time
15:50 15/09
Black Redstart
Kent

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Thu 14 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:46 14/09
Hen Harrier
Kent

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14:28 14/09
Wryneck
Kent
14:00

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Wed 13 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:13 13/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent

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Tue 12 Sep 2023

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Date
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Time
19:04 12/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent
05:20

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13:47 12/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent
13:39

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11:40 12/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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07:30 12/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent
07:28

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Mon 11 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:21 11/09
Hen Harrier
Kent

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18:00 11/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Kent

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16:07 11/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Sun 10 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:44 10/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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07:08 10/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
09/09

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Sat 09 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:44 09/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
08/09

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13:13 09/09
Savi's Warbler
Kent

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Fri 08 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:17 08/09
Eurasian Dotterel
Kent
07:00

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Wed 06 Sep 2023

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Location
Site
Time
16:46 06/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Tue 05 Sep 2023

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Time
16:34 05/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Sun 03 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:37 03/09
Red-backed Shrike
Kent
11:42

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Tue 29 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:25 29/08
Little Stint
Kent
28/08

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Mon 28 Aug 2023

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Date
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Time
11:36 28/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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10:02 28/08
Black Tern
Kent

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Sat 26 Aug 2023

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Location
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Time
07:21 26/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
25/08

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Fri 25 Aug 2023

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Date
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Time
14:28 25/08
Black Tern
Kent

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Thu 24 Aug 2023

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Location
Site
Time
17:25 24/08
Black Tern
Kent

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08:13 24/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Wed 23 Aug 2023

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Date
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Time
16:18 23/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Tue 22 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:27 22/08
Garganey
Kent

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Sun 20 Aug 2023

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Time
22:49 20/08
Garganey
Kent

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Sat 19 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:19 19/08
Pied Flycatcher
Kent
18/08

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08:16 19/08
Icterine Warbler
Kent

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Fri 18 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:50 18/08
Red-backed Shrike
Kent
08:15

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Thu 17 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:33 17/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent

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Wed 16 Aug 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:15 16/08
Pied Flycatcher
Kent

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Sat 12 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:51 12/08
Black Stork
Kent
19:45

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17:29 12/08
Black Stork
Kent
17:24

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08:27 12/08
Black Stork
Kent
08:25

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08:22 12/08
Black Stork
Kent
08:21

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Thu 10 Aug 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:43 10/08
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Tue 08 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:09 08/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Mon 07 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:23 07/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
11:00

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Sun 06 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:31 06/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
20:27

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Thu 03 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:10 03/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
02/08

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Wed 02 Aug 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:28 02/08
Ruddy Shelduck
Kent
10:30

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09:56 02/08
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
01/08

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Tue 01 Aug 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:33 01/08
Wood Warbler
Kent

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Fri 28 Jul 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:26 28/07
Black-winged Stilt
Kent

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12:40 28/07
Wood Warbler
Kent

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Wed 26 Jul 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:21 26/07
Black Tern
Kent

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Wed 19 Jul 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:27 19/07
Common Quail
Kent

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Tue 18 Jul 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:01 18/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent
17/07

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Sun 16 Jul 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:07 16/07
Caspian Gull
Kent
15/07

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22:06 16/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent

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Wed 12 Jul 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:59 12/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Kent

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Tue 11 Jul 2023

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Location
Site
Time
14:37 11/07
Spurge Hawkmoth
Kent

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Mon 19 Jun 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:51 19/06
Lesser Emperor
Kent

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16:16 19/06
European Honey Buzzard
Kent

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Sat 17 Jun 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
07:58 17/06
European Bee-eater
Kent
08:00 16/06

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Thu 15 Jun 2023

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15:03 15/06
White Stork
Kent

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Mon 12 Jun 2023

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Time
16:30 12/06
Common Quail
Kent

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Tue 06 Jun 2023

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Time
15:32 06/06
Common Quail
Kent

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Mon 05 Jun 2023

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Time
16:29 05/06
Common Quail
Kent

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Sun 04 Jun 2023

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Time
08:32 04/06
Common Quail
Kent
06:45 06/06

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Sat 03 Jun 2023

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Time
09:43 03/06
European Bee-eater
Kent
08:05

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Fri 02 Jun 2023

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Time
21:52 02/06
European Bee-eater
Kent
20:35

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21:27 02/06
European Bee-eater
Kent
19:57

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Sun 28 May 2023

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Time
12:44 28/05
Osprey
Kent
12:39

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Mon 15 May 2023

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Time
15:54 15/05
Wood Warbler
Kent

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Wed 10 May 2023

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Time
16:07 10/05
Common Nightingale
Kent

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Fri 05 May 2023

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16:00 05/05
European Bee-eater
Kent

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Tue 02 May 2023

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16:30 02/05
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Tue 25 Apr 2023

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Time
19:27 25/04
Hoopoe
Kent

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Mon 24 Apr 2023

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12:23 24/04
Hoopoe
Kent

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Sat 22 Apr 2023

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Time
19:39 22/04
Short-eared Owl
Kent
18:50

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Tue 18 Apr 2023

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17:08 18/04
Richard's Pipit
Kent
17/04

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Sat 15 Apr 2023

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15:33 15/04
Short-eared Owl
Kent
15:27

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Fri 14 Apr 2023

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17:54 14/04
Short-eared Owl
Kent
17:47

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Thu 13 Apr 2023

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16:33 13/04
Garganey
Kent

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Sun 09 Apr 2023

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18:53 09/04
Short-eared Owl
Kent
16:52

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Wed 05 Apr 2023

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19:52 05/04
Short-eared Owl
Kent
17:06

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Mon 03 Apr 2023

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21:38 03/04
Richard's Pipit
Kent

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14:59 03/04
Osprey
Kent
13:57

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Fri 31 Mar 2023

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20:02 31/03
Alpine Swift
Kent
16:36

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16:03 31/03
Black Redstart
Kent

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Thu 30 Mar 2023

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14:27 30/03
Black Redstart
Kent

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Wed 29 Mar 2023

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12:03 29/03
Osprey
Kent

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Sun 26 Mar 2023

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22:58 26/03
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Sat 25 Mar 2023

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Time
14:20 25/03
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Fri 24 Mar 2023

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12:21 24/03
Western Cattle Egret
Kent

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Wed 22 Mar 2023

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09:07 22/03
Black Redstart
Kent
21/03

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Sun 19 Mar 2023

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16:57 19/03
Alpine Swift
Kent

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16:38 19/03
Alpine Swift
Kent
16:35

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14:58 19/03
Short-eared Owl
Kent
14:56

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Sat 18 Mar 2023

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22:56 18/03
Black Redstart
Kent

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Fri 17 Mar 2023

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14:52 17/03
Northern Wheatear
Kent

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