This includes all the species which have been recorded since
1980 and follows the commonly used Voous sequence.
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Little Grebe
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RB
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Great Crested Grebe
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RB
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Red-necked Grebe
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W
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Two records of birds on the Thames, visible from the
Gardens
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Cormorant
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R
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Shag
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W
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Grey Heron
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R
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Mute Swan
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RB
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Whooper Swan
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W
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A single record of a bird flying over the Gardens
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White-fronted Goose
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W
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A single record of a bird flying over the Gardens
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Greylag Goose
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R
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Captive birds are also present
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Canada Goose
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RB
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Shelduck
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W
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Mandarin
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R
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Wigeon
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W
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Gadwall
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W
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Teal
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W
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Mallard
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RB
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Garganey
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A single record only (August)
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Shoveler
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W
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Pochard
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R
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Tufted Duck
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RB
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Common Scoter
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A single record from the Thames
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Goldeneye
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W
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Goosander
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W
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Ruddy Duck
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A single record
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Honey Buzzard
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A single record
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Red Kite
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Two records of birds flying over
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Sparrowhawk
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RB
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Buzzard
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A single record
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Kestrel
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RB
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Merlin
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A single record
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Hobby
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M
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Pheasant
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RB
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Moorhen
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RB
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Coot
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RB
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Oystercatcher
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M
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Little Ringed Plover
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A single record
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Golden Plover
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A single record of a bird flying over
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Lapwing
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M
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Seen annually flying over the Gardens
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Dunlin
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A single record
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Snipe
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W
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Woodcock
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W
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Whimbrel
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A single record (August)
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Curlew
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A single record (March)
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Redshank
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A single record
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Greenshank
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Two records
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Green Sandpiper
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A single record
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Common Sandpiper
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A single record
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Black-headed Gull
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R
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Common Gull
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WM
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Lesser Black-backed Gull
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R
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Herring Gull
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WM
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Iceland or Glaucous Gull
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A single record only
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Great Black-backed Gull
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W
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Kittiwake
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W
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Sandwich Tern
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M
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Four records of birds seen along the Thames
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Common Tern
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S
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Little Tern
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A single record (August)
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Guillemot
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W
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Feral Rock Dove
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RB
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Stock Dove
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SB
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Woodpigeon
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RB
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Collared Dove
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MB
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Turtle Dove
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M
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Ring-necked Parakeet
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RB
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Cuckoo
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M
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Little Owl
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M
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Tawny Owl
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RB
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Swift
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S
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Kingfisher
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SB
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Green Woodpecker
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RB
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Great Spotted Woodpecker
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RB
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Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
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RB
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Skylark
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WM
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Sand Martin
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S
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Swallow
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SB
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House Martin
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S
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Meadow Pipit
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M
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Yellow Wagtail
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M
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Grey Wagtail
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R
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Pied Wagtail
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RB
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Wren
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RB
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Dunnock
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RB
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Robin
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RB
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Redstart
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A single record (August)
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Wheatear
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M
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Ring Ouzel
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A single record (August)
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Blackbird
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RB
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Fieldfare
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W
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Song Thrush
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RB
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Redwing
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W
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Mistle Thrush
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RB
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Sedge Warbler
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M
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Reed Warbler
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S
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Lesser Whitethroat
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S
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Has bred twice
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Whitethroat
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M
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Only two records
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Garden Warbler
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M
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Blackcap
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SB
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Chiffchaff
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SB
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Willow Warbler
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SM
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Goldcrest
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RB
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Firecrest
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WM
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Only three records
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Spotted Flycatcher
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SB
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Red-breasted Flycatcher
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A single record (November)
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Pied Flycatcher
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M
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4 records
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Long-tailed Tit
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RB
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Coal Tit
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RB
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Blue Tit
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RB
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Great Tit
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RB
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Nuthatch
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RB
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Treecreeper
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RB
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Jay
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RB
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Magpie
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RB
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Jackdaw
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RB
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Rook
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A single record
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Carrion Crow
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RB
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Starling
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RB
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House Sparrow
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Once common but no recent repor
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Chaffinch
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RB
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Brambling
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M
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Greenfinch
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RB
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Goldfinch
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RB
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Siskin
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W
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Linnet
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SB
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Redpoll
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WM
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Bullfinch
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RB
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Hawfinch
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A single record (April)
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Yellowhammer
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A single record
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Reed Bunting
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A single record
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