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Fri 20 Oct 2023

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Time
16:51 20/10
Hawfinch
Shetland

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Sat 13 May 2023

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13:42 13/05
Pied Flycatcher
Shetland

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Sat 04 Feb 2023

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20:12 04/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Wed 25 Jan 2023

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21:05 25/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sun 22 Jan 2023

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07:48 22/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland
21/01

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Mon 16 Jan 2023

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11:02 16/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sun 15 Jan 2023

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11:31 15/01
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Sat 07 Jan 2023

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Time
12:15 07/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Fri 06 Jan 2023

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21:42 06/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland
05/01

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Wed 04 Jan 2023

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11:32 04/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Tue 03 Jan 2023

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17:44 03/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Shetland

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Mon 02 Jan 2023

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12:57 02/01
Russian White-fronted Goose
Shetland

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Sat 24 Dec 2022

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12:06 24/12
Russian White-fronted Goose
Shetland

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Sat 19 Nov 2022

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17:01 19/11
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Fri 18 Nov 2022

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12:39 18/11
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Wed 01 Jun 2022

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11:57 01/06
White-tailed Eagle
Shetland

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Sat 30 Oct 2021

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07:42 30/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland
29/10

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Thu 28 Oct 2021

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11:13 28/10
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Fri 01 Oct 2021

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15:16 01/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 13 May 2021

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16:23 13/05
Pied Flycatcher
Shetland

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Fri 19 Mar 2021

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12:52 19/03
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Thu 18 Mar 2021

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11:11 18/03
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Sat 28 Nov 2020

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18:13 28/11
Twite
Shetland

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Tue 29 Sep 2020

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13:25 29/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 26 Mar 2020

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08:56 26/03
Snow Bunting
Shetland
25/03

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Tue 24 Mar 2020

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16:50 24/03
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Sun 22 Mar 2020

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13:19 22/03
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Sat 21 Mar 2020

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16:28 21/03
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Sat 15 Feb 2020

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16:36 15/02
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Thu 13 Feb 2020

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14:54 13/02
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Tue 11 Feb 2020

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10:25 11/02
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Tue 14 Jan 2020

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14:56 14/01
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Sat 26 Oct 2019

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17:42 26/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 12 Oct 2019

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10:57 12/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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Fri 04 Oct 2019

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14:35 04/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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Mon 03 Sep 2018

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17:57 03/09
Arctic Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 31 Oct 2017

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17:40 31/10
Hawfinch
Shetland

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Sat 28 Oct 2017

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15:56 28/10
Ring Ouzel
Shetland

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Thu 18 May 2017

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Time
09:57 18/05
White-tailed Eagle
Shetland

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Wed 28 Sep 2016

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12:29 28/09
Hoopoe
Shetland
11:30

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Sat 21 Mar 2015

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Date
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07:28 21/03
Long-eared Owl
Shetland
20/03

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Thu 02 Jan 2014

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22:03 02/01
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Sat 03 Nov 2012

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18:59 03/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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11:57 		White-tailed Eagle
Shetland
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Shetland
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14:35 		Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland
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Shetland
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Shetland
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