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Farmoor 17th March

Avocet Still on F1 at 16:04 then flew to southern end of F2 (Badger)
On causeway at 07:55 (per Dai & Mike Youngman)
Little Gull F2 (per D.D)
Rock Pipit still at least 3 along the causeway

Avocet in the middle of F1

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