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Sun 03 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:44 03/12
Waxwing
London

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16:01 03/12
Waxwing
London
15:22

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Sun 27 Aug 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:40 27/08
Pied Flycatcher
London

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Sat 22 Apr 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:11 22/04
Whinchat
London

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Thu 29 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:43 29/09
Woodlark
London

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Thu 12 May 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:26 12/05
Red-backed Shrike
London
06:15

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Wed 11 May 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:21 11/05
Red-backed Shrike
London

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20:17 11/05
Red-backed Shrike
London
20:10

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19:14 11/05
Red-backed Shrike
London
19:11

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Wed 04 May 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:49 04/05
Whinchat
London

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Fri 14 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:57 14/08
Whinchat
London

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07:06 14/08
Whinchat
London
13/08

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Mon 26 Aug 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:08 26/08
Whinchat
London
19:25

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Mon 29 Oct 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:54 29/10
Short-eared Owl
London

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Sat 31 Mar 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:09 31/03
Hawfinch
London, Greater

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16:07 31/03
White Stork
London, Greater
15:00

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Sat 21 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:51 21/10
Ring Ouzel
London, Greater

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Sat 14 Oct 2017

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Species
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Site
Time
21:50 14/10
Ring Ouzel
London, Greater

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Tue 24 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:07 24/01
Waxwing
London, Greater
08:20

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Sun 09 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:37 09/10
Ring Ouzel
London, Greater

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Sun 30 Aug 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:45 30/08
Wryneck
London, Greater

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Mon 25 Feb 2013

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Date
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Site
Time
13:56 25/02
Waxwing
London, Greater
08:20

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Tue 12 Feb 2013

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Date
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Site
Time
14:52 12/02
Waxwing
London, Greater
14:25

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Sat 09 Feb 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:24 09/02
Waxwing
London, Greater
11:30

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Fri 01 Feb 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:15 01/02
Waxwing
London, Greater
09:00

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Mon 28 Jan 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:49 28/01
Waxwing
London, Greater

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Sun 27 Jan 2013

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Species
Location
Site
Time
09:43 27/01
Waxwing
London, Greater
09:41

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Sat 26 Jan 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:25 26/01
Waxwing
London, Greater

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09:46 26/01
Waxwing
London, Greater
09:40

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Fri 25 Jan 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:41 25/01
Waxwing
London, Greater
08:45

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Wed 12 Dec 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:27 12/12
Jack Snipe
London, Greater

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Mon 14 May 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:12 14/05
European Bee-eater
London, Greater
12:00 07/05

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Sat 14 Jan 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:55 14/01
Waxwing
London, Greater
10:20

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Tue 19 Jan 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:43 19/01
Firecrest
London, Greater

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Mon 27 Oct 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:28 27/10
Dartford Warbler
London, Greater

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Sun 21 Sep 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:38 21/09
European Honey Buzzard
London, Greater

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Thu 16 Aug 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:44 16/08
Green Sandpiper
London, Greater

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Sat 19 Mar 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:20 19/03
Rough-legged Buzzard
London, Greater
16:45

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Sat 05 Apr 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:43 05/04
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
London, Greater

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Mon 28 Oct 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:16 28/10
Red Kite
London, Greater

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Mon 09 Sep 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:21 09/09
Sandwich Tern
London, Greater
20:45

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Tue 08 May 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:45 08/05
European Honey Buzzard
London, Greater
12:40

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