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Latest sightings
- April 2008
The following records are taken from entries in
the sightings book which is located in the Visitor Centre.
July
10
June
10 | May
10 | Apr
10 | Mar
10 | Feb
10 | Jan 10
Dec 09 | Nov
09 | Oct 09 | Sept
09 | Aug 09 | July
09
June
09 | May 09 | Apr 09 | Mar 09
| Feb 09 | Jan
09
Dec 08 | Nov
08 | Oct
08 | Sept 08 | Aug
08 | July 08
June
08 | late
May
08 | early May 08 | Apr
08 | Mar
08 | Feb
08 | Jan
08
Dec
07 | Nov 07 | Oct
07 | Sept 07 | Aug
07 | July 07
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Date
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Species
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Notes
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30.04.2008
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Blue
Tit
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No
4
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Song
Thrush
|
No
1
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Chiffchaff
|
No
2
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Willow
Warbler
|
No
3
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Sedge
Warbler
|
No
14
|
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Reed
Warbler
|
No
4
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
No
3
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Great
Spotted Woodpecker
|
No
1
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Swift
|
No
5
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Cuckoo
|
No
2
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Redshank
|
No
5
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Coot
|
No
6
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Moorhen
|
No
2
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Kestrel
|
No
2
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Marsh
Harrier
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No
3
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Teal
|
No
7
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Gadwall
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No
2
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Mallard
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No
5
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Shelduck
|
No
3
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Canada
|
No
5
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Greylag
|
No
4
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Mute
Swan
|
No
4
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Bittern
|
Booming
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Heron
|
No
4
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Little
Grebe
|
No
4
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Swift
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No
20 +, Car Park
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Reed
Bunting
|
No
1
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Marsh
Harrier
|
No
2
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Lesser
Whitethroat
|
No
1
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Garden
Warbler
|
No
2
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28.04.2008
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Water
Vole
|
No
4
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Robin
|
No
2
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Willow
Warbler
|
No
5
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Blackcup
|
No
1
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
4
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Sedge
Warbler
|
No
4
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Reed
Warbler
|
No
11
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
No
3
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Green
Woodpecker
|
No
3
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Barn
Owl
|
No
1
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Cuckoo
|
No
1
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Redshank
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No
7
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Coot
|
No
13
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Moorhen
|
No
7
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Kestrel
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No
3
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Shelduck
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No
4
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Canada
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No
4
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Greylag
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No
7
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Mute
Swan
|
No
4
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Heron
|
No
8
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Cormorant
|
No
8
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Little
Grebe
|
No
6
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27.04.2008
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Water
Voles
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No
3
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Chaffinch
|
No
2
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Song
thrush
|
No
1
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Robin
|
No
3
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Willow
Warbler
|
No
4
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
6
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Sedge
Warbler
|
No
5
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Reed
Warbler
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No
8
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
No
5
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Green
Woodpecker
|
No
1
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Barn
Owl
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No
1
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Cuckoo
|
No
3
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Turtle
Dove
|
No
1
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Redshank
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No
12
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Coot
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No
9
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Moorhen
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No
3
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Kestrel
|
No
2
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Marsh
Harrier
|
No
2
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Shoveler
|
No
3
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Teal
|
No
21
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Mallard
|
No
18
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Shelduck
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No
3
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Canada
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No
6
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Greylag
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No
5
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Mute
Swan
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No
4
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Heron
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No
5
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Cormorant
|
No
10
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Little
Grebe
|
No
6
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26.04.2008
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Swift
|
No
6, Mere
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Kingfisher
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No
1, Mere
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Greenshank
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No
1, Bakers
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Peacock
Butterfly
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Brimstone
Butterfly
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Muntjac
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Hen
Harrier
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Swift
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No
1
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Water
Vole
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Near
Windpump
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Heron
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No
3, Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
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Gadwall
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No
2, Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
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Wigeon
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No
2, Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
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Teal
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No
12, Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
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Shoveler
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No
5, Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
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Lapwing
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Redshank
|
Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
|
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Little
Grebe
|
No
1, Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
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Greenshank
|
No
1, Bakers/Adventurers
Fen
|
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Marsh
Harrier
|
No
1 ♂, Bakers/Adventurers Fen
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25.04.2008
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Orange
tip Butterfly
|
Brickpit
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Water
Vole
|
No
5
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
10+
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Song
Thrush
|
No
2
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Chiffchaff
|
No
2
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Willow
Warbler
|
No
8
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Sedge
Warbler
|
No
7
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Reed
Warbler
|
No
13
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
No
6
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Green
Woodpecker
|
No
2
|
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Barn
Owl
|
No
1
|
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Cuckoo
|
No
2
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Redshank
|
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Coot
|
No
4
|
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Moorhen
|
No
3
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Marsh
Harrier
|
No
1 ♂
|
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Tufted
Duck
|
No
2
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Teal
|
No
20
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Canada
|
No
7
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Greylag
|
No
6
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Mute
Swan
|
No
4
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Bittern
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Booming
|
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Heron
|
No
5
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Little
Grebe
|
No
5
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24.04.2008
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Great
Tit
|
No
1
|
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Song
Thrush
|
No
3
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Chiffchaff
|
No
3
|
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Willow
Warbler
|
No
5
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Sedge
Warbler
|
No
3
|
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Reed
Warbler
|
No
2
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
No
5
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Swallow
|
No
15
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Green
Woodpecker
|
No
5
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Barnowl
|
No
1
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Cuckoo
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3
♂
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Redshank
|
No
25
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Lapwing
|
No
5
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Coot
|
No
15
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Moorhen
|
No
5
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Water
Rail
|
No
2
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Kestrel
|
2
♂, 1♀
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Marsh
Harrier
|
1
♂, 1♀
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Tufted
Duck
|
No
2
|
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Shoveler
|
No
15
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Teal
|
No
30
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Wigeon
|
No
6
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Mallard
|
No
20+
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Canada
|
No
10
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Graylag
|
No
8
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Mute
Swan
|
No
4
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Bittern
|
Booming
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Heron
|
1J
4A=5
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Little
Grebe
|
No
7
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Bittern
|
Booming
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Peregrine
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Marsh
Harrier
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Swallow
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
No
3+
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
6+
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Grasshopper
Warbler
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23.04.2008
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Swallow
|
No
15
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House
Martin
|
No
7
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Redshank
|
No
13
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Lapwing
|
No
5
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Coot
|
No
2
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Moorhen
|
No
2
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Kestrel
|
No
2
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Marsh
Harrier
|
No
1
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Teal
|
No
37
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Mallard
|
No
15
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Graylag
|
No
5
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Mute
Swan
|
No
5
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Heron
|
No
3
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Willow
Warbler
|
No
3
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Chiffchaff
|
No
3
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Chaffinch
|
No
3
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
4
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Reed
Warbler
|
No
4
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
No
3
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Sedge
Warbler
|
No
5
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Song
Thrush
|
No
2
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Blackbird
|
No
3
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Robin
|
No
5
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Green
Woodpecker
|
No
3
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Hobby
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22.04.2008
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Whirligig
beetles
|
many
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Marsh
Harrier
|
1
♂
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Lapwing
|
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Peacock
Butterflies
|
Many
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Brimstones
|
Many
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21.04.2008
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Robin
|
No
7
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Blackcap
|
No
2
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Chiffchaff
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No
5
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Willow
Warbler
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No
6
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
6
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Sedge
Warbler
|
No
2
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Reed
Warbler
|
No
3
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Little
Grebe
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No
9+
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Roe
Deer
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No
2, Brett’s Path
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Garganey
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1
♂, Charlie Foster Hide
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20.04.2008
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
3
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Willow
Warbler
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No
12+
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Cuckoo
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No
1, in front of Tower Hide
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Grasshopper
Warbler
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Near
Godwin plots
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Reed
Bunting
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No
1, near Visitor Centre
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Marsh
Harrier
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No
2
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Mole
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Stoat
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Harrier
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No
2
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Bittern
|
Booming
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Roe
Deer
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Muntjac
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Rail
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Kingfisher
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Pair,
Monks Lode junction
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Cettis
Warbler
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Adventurer’s
Fen
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Roe
Deer
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No
8, Burwell Fen
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Redshank
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No
2, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Tufted
duck
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No
5, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Swallow
|
No
2, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Kestrel
|
No
1, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Cettis
Warbler
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No
2, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Bittern
|
Booming,
Adventurer’s / Baker’s Fen
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Marsh
Harrier
|
No
1, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Little
Grebe
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No
3, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Shoveler
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Adventurer’s
/ Baker’s Fen
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Gadwall
|
Adventurer’s
/ Baker’s Fen
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Teal
|
No
30, Adventurer’s /
Baker’s Fen
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Wigeons
|
No
6, Adventurer’s / Baker’s Fen
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Bittern
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Booming,
East Mere?
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Yellow
Wagtail
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Bakers,
Compt 101
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Buzzard
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Bittern
|
Booming
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18.04.2008
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Kestrel
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No
1, near Godwin Plots
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Cuckoo
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No
2, near Godwin Plots
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17.04.2008
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Yellow
Wagtails
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No
3, Bakers, Compt 104
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Swallow
|
No
20+
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Sedge
Warbler
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Willow
Warbler
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10+
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Mallard
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No
23
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Coot
|
No
20 +, Lode Bank
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Moore
Hen
|
No
7, Lode Bank
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Teal
|
30+
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Little
Grebe
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2
♂, 2♀, Baker’s Fen
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Nightingale
|
East
Mere
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Marsh
Harrier
|
1
♂, 1♀
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Cettis
Warbler
|
No
3
|
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Cormorant
|
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Chiffchaff
|
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Great
Tit
|
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Bullfinch
|
1♂,
1♀
|
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Blackbird
|
1
♂
|
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Grasshopper
Warbler
|
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16.04.2008
|
Marsh
Harrier
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Yellow
Wagtail
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Bittern
|
Booming
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