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Thu 20 May 2021

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Time
21:14 20/05
Little Auk
Orkney

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Tue 18 May 2021

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18:22 18/05
Garganey
Orkney

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Mon 17 May 2021

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20:47 17/05
Wood Sandpiper
Orkney

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16:36 17/05
Black Kite
Orkney
16:30

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10:47 17/05
Ring Ouzel
Orkney
16/05

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10:41 17/05
Garganey
Orkney
15/05

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Sun 16 May 2021

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17:41 16/05
Pallid Harrier
Orkney
15/05

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Sat 15 May 2021

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11:05 15/05
Ring Ouzel
Orkney
13/05

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Fri 14 May 2021

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11:57 14/05
Temminck's Stint
Orkney

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Wed 12 May 2021

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Time
18:31 12/05
Snow Goose
Orkney

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Tue 11 May 2021

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20:40 11/05
Wryneck
Orkney

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Mon 10 May 2021

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Time
11:34 10/05
Black-throated Diver
Orkney

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Sun 09 May 2021

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14:18 09/05
Garganey
Orkney

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13:10 09/05
Pied Flycatcher
Orkney

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11:46 09/05
Wryneck
Orkney

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07:45 09/05
Little Gull
Orkney
08/05

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Sat 08 May 2021

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Time
20:51 08/05
Killer Whale
Orkney

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08:11 08/05
Hawfinch
Orkney

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Tue 04 May 2021

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Time
22:19 04/05
Ring Ouzel
Orkney

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Mon 03 May 2021

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Time
22:51 03/05
Little Gull
Orkney

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09:19 03/05
Siberian Chiffchaff
Orkney
02/05

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Sun 02 May 2021

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Time
21:40 02/05
Wood Sandpiper
Orkney

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Sat 01 May 2021

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13:21 01/05
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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08:26 01/05
Wryneck
Orkney
30/04

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Fri 30 Apr 2021

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Date
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08:52 30/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Orkney

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Wed 28 Apr 2021

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14:16 28/04
Little Gull
Orkney

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12:36 28/04
Wryneck
Orkney

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Tue 27 Apr 2021

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13:31 27/04
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Sun 25 Apr 2021

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Time
15:07 25/04
White-tailed Eagle
Orkney

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10:15 25/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Orkney

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Sat 24 Apr 2021

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21:40 24/04
Ring Ouzel
Orkney

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14:18 24/04
Wryneck
Orkney

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10:34 24/04
Killer Whale
Orkney

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Fri 23 Apr 2021

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Time
10:20 23/04
Wryneck
Orkney

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Tue 20 Apr 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:03 20/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
19/04

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Sun 18 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
15:24 18/04
Garganey
Orkney

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07:36 18/04
Lapland Bunting
Orkney
17/04

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07:29 18/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
16/04

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Fri 16 Apr 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
08:31 16/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
15/04

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Thu 15 Apr 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:55 15/04
White-tailed Eagle
Orkney

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13:34 15/04
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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13:23 15/04
White-tailed Eagle
Orkney

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Wed 14 Apr 2021

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Time
22:16 14/04
Swallow
Orkney

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Tue 13 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
09:50 13/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 11 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
22:23 11/04
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Orkney

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Sat 10 Apr 2021

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12:39 10/04
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Orkney

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Fri 09 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
20:35 09/04
Brünnich's Guillemot
Orkney

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09:05 09/04
Sooty Shearwater
Orkney

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Thu 08 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
10:04 08/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
06/04

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Wed 07 Apr 2021

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Date
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Time
17:05 07/04
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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15:32 07/04
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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14:08 07/04
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Sat 03 Apr 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:29 03/04
Lapland Bunting
Orkney
02/04

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

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Time
11:59 02/04
Northern Wheatear
Orkney

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Tue 30 Mar 2021

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Date
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Time
19:38 30/03
Glaucous Gull
Orkney
16:15

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Mon 29 Mar 2021

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Date
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Time
07:00 29/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
27/03

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Fri 26 Mar 2021

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:51 26/03
American Herring Gull
Orkney

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Thu 25 Mar 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
16:42 25/03
Lapland Bunting
Orkney

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Wed 24 Mar 2021

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Time
18:51 24/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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12:17 24/03
Lapland Bunting
Orkney

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Sun 21 Mar 2021

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Time
18:42 21/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 20 Mar 2021

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Time
21:06 20/03
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Fri 19 Mar 2021

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18:27 19/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
15/03

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Sat 06 Mar 2021

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11:13 06/03
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Wed 03 Mar 2021

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12:22 03/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 28 Feb 2021

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11:57 28/02
White-billed Diver
Orkney
26/02

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Sat 20 Feb 2021

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11:11 20/02
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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Fri 19 Feb 2021

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12:53 19/02
Little Gull
Orkney

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Tue 16 Feb 2021

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Time
12:33 16/02
Woodlark
Orkney

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Thu 04 Feb 2021

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10:01 04/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
03/02

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Fri 29 Jan 2021

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15:36 29/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Tue 26 Jan 2021

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11:15 26/01
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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Sun 24 Jan 2021

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11:55 24/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney
23/01

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Fri 22 Jan 2021

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10:56 22/01
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Wed 20 Jan 2021

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14:40 20/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Tue 19 Jan 2021

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10:31 19/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Sat 16 Jan 2021

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12:26 16/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Fri 15 Jan 2021

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12:18 15/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Thu 14 Jan 2021

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12:23 14/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Tue 12 Jan 2021

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12:25 12/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Mon 11 Jan 2021

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18:10 11/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 09 Jan 2021

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12:29 09/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Fri 08 Jan 2021

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13:19 08/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Thu 07 Jan 2021

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22:07 07/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Sat 02 Jan 2021

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15:25 02/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Fri 01 Jan 2021

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22:38 01/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Fri 25 Dec 2020

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14:48 25/12
Little Auk
Orkney

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Thu 24 Dec 2020

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20:52 24/12
Bean goose sp
Orkney
16/12

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Tue 08 Dec 2020

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16:08 08/12
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Wed 25 Nov 2020

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13:47 25/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 17 Nov 2020

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07:52 17/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
14/11

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Fri 13 Nov 2020

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08:25 13/11
Long-eared Owl
Orkney
11:45 12/11

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Thu 12 Nov 2020

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16:08 12/11
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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15:20 12/11
Woodlark
Orkney

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Tue 10 Nov 2020

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07:54 10/11
Iceland Gull
Orkney
04/11

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Mon 09 Nov 2020

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17:09 09/11
Woodlark
Orkney

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Tue 03 Nov 2020

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11:22 03/11
Woodlark
Orkney
11:17

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Mon 02 Nov 2020

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15:20 02/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Orkney

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Thu 29 Oct 2020

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09:47 29/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Orkney
28/10

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Tue 27 Oct 2020

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17:42 27/10
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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