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Sun 05 May 2024

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Time
20:21 05/05
Purple Heron
Kent
19:44

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Sat 04 May 2024

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19:12 04/05
Purple Heron
Kent
07:15

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08:32 04/05
Golden Oriole
Kent
07:15

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Fri 03 May 2024

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21:35 03/05
Purple Heron
Kent
20:20

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Thu 02 May 2024

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09:04 02/05
Purple Heron
Kent
09:00

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Wed 24 Apr 2024

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13:55 24/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Sat 20 Apr 2024

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20:57 20/04
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Fri 19 Apr 2024

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10:48 19/04
Velvet Scoter
Kent
10:10

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Wed 17 Apr 2024

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12:12 17/04
Golden Oriole
Kent
07:25

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Fri 12 Apr 2024

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14:35 12/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Tue 09 Apr 2024

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18:52 09/04
Common Swift
Kent
18:40

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Mon 08 Apr 2024

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14:44 08/04
Ring Ouzel
Kent

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Fri 05 Apr 2024

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17:03 05/04
Common Whitethroat
Kent

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Sat 30 Mar 2024

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18:22 30/03
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Fri 29 Mar 2024

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09:28 29/03
Common Tern
Kent

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Fri 22 Mar 2024

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19:54 22/03
Willow Warbler
Kent

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Mon 18 Mar 2024

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10:14 18/03
Northern Wheatear
Kent
09:40

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Sun 17 Mar 2024

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19:38 17/03
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Wed 13 Mar 2024

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22:15 13/03
Harrier sp
Kent

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Tue 12 Mar 2024

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12:49 12/03
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Kent
11/03

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Sun 03 Mar 2024

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08:38 03/03
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent
08:31

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Wed 28 Feb 2024

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13:42 28/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Sat 24 Feb 2024

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22:26 24/02
Swallow
Kent

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Fri 23 Feb 2024

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11:29 23/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Fri 16 Feb 2024

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16:13 16/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Wed 14 Feb 2024

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16:56 14/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Mon 12 Feb 2024

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17:06 12/02
Short-eared Owl
Kent
17:03

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Sun 11 Feb 2024

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18:11 11/02
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Fri 09 Feb 2024

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16:09 09/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Thu 08 Feb 2024

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20:02 08/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Wed 07 Feb 2024

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13:57 07/02
Black-throated Diver
Kent

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Fri 02 Feb 2024

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13:52 02/02
European Serin
Kent

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Mon 22 Jan 2024

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16:22 22/01
Black-throated Diver
Kent
21/01

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Wed 17 Jan 2024

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17:22 17/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Fri 12 Jan 2024

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13:53 12/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Thu 04 Jan 2024

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14:59 04/01
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Mon 01 Jan 2024

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Time
14:28 01/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent
14:14

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13:16 01/01
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Fri 29 Dec 2023

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17:25 29/12
Snow Bunting
Kent

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Tue 26 Dec 2023

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15:03 26/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Kent

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Sat 23 Dec 2023

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Time
08:35 23/12
Caspian Gull
Kent
22/12

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Wed 20 Dec 2023

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Time
16:49 20/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Mon 18 Dec 2023

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07:59 18/12
Caspian Gull
Kent
17/12

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Fri 15 Dec 2023

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20:33 15/12
Caspian Gull
Kent

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20:16 15/12
Water Pipit
Kent

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20:12 15/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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Wed 13 Dec 2023

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Time
20:27 13/12
Caspian Gull
Kent

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Tue 12 Dec 2023

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Date
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Time
15:08 12/12
Short-eared Owl
Kent
11/12

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Wed 06 Dec 2023

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Time
17:31 06/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Kent

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12:29 06/12
Bewick's Swan
Kent

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Tue 05 Dec 2023

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15:59 05/12
Bewick's Swan
Kent

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Sun 03 Dec 2023

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Date
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Time
17:11 03/12
Short-eared Owl
Kent
02/12

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

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16:08 02/12
Twite
Kent

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14:09 02/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Kent

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Thu 30 Nov 2023

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22:30 30/11
Velvet Scoter
Kent

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Wed 29 Nov 2023

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20:21 29/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Sun 26 Nov 2023

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16:39 26/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Fri 24 Nov 2023

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14:58 24/11
Caspian Gull
Kent

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14:49 24/11
Snow Bunting
Kent

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11:53 24/11
Pallas's Warbler
Kent
11:50

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10:01 24/11
Pallas's Warbler
Kent

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Thu 23 Nov 2023

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16:39 23/11
Bewick's Swan
Kent

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11:21 23/11
Bewick's Swan
Kent
11:11

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Wed 22 Nov 2023

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15:00 22/11
Bewick's Swan
Kent

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13:06 22/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent
11:00

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Sun 19 Nov 2023

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15:32 19/11
Western Cattle Egret
Kent
15:28

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Wed 15 Nov 2023

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21:29 15/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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20:17 15/11
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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13:39 15/11
Whooper Swan
Kent

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Sun 12 Nov 2023

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13:41 12/11
Pallas's Warbler
Kent

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13:05 12/11
Common Rosefinch
Kent

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Wed 08 Nov 2023

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17:00 08/11
Hen Harrier
Kent

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Tue 07 Nov 2023

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16:17 07/11
European Serin
Kent

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16:00 07/11
Spotted Redshank
Kent

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Fri 03 Nov 2023

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22:28 03/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Kent

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22:28 03/11
European Serin
Kent

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15:57 03/11
Grey Phalarope
Kent

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Thu 02 Nov 2023

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14:20 02/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Kent
14:19

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Wed 01 Nov 2023

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17:13 01/11
Little Gull
Kent

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Tue 31 Oct 2023

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22:48 31/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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Mon 30 Oct 2023

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21:07 30/10
Water Pipit
Kent

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Thu 26 Oct 2023

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11:11 26/10
Short-eared Owl
Kent
18:00 25/10

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Wed 25 Oct 2023

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14:02 25/10
Little Gull
Kent

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

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20:19 24/10
Short-eared Owl
Kent

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

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11:02 18/10
Grey Phalarope
Kent

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Mon 16 Oct 2023

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17:07 16/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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Fri 13 Oct 2023

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15:16 13/10
Pomarine Skua
Kent

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Mon 09 Oct 2023

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16:37 09/10
Black Redstart
Kent

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Sat 30 Sep 2023

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18:52 30/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Kent

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07:05 30/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent
29/09

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Fri 29 Sep 2023

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16:24 29/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Kent

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Wed 27 Sep 2023

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17:48 27/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Kent

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12:03 27/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Kent

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Tue 26 Sep 2023

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10:20 26/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Mon 25 Sep 2023

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16:34 25/09
Wood Sandpiper
Kent

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Fri 22 Sep 2023

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15:02 22/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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10:10 22/09
Glossy Ibis
Kent

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09:07 22/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent

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Thu 21 Sep 2023

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10:16 21/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Kent
10:15

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Wed 20 Sep 2023

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10:02 20/09
Balearic Shearwater
Kent
10:00

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