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Tue 23 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:13 23/05
Great Shearwater
Outer Hebrides
17:37

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Wed 09 Sep 2020

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17:17 09/09
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 01 Jul 2020

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Time
19:07 01/07
Rosy Starling
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 15 Sep 2019

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Date
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Time
09:56 15/09
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 13 Sep 2019

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Date
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Time
09:29 13/09
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides
09:20

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Tue 10 Sep 2019

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Date
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Time
08:41 10/09
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides
08:41 09/09

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Sun 21 Oct 2018

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Time
18:28 21/10
Lesser Whitethroat
Outer Hebrides

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10:02 21/10
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 20 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
22:44 20/09
Black-throated Diver
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 13 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
12:29 13/09
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 28 Sep 2016

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Date
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Time
10:45 28/09
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 01 Jun 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:25 01/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
27/05

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Mon 08 Jun 2015

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Date
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Time
08:14 08/06
Wood Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 16 May 2015

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:56 16/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 12 May 2015

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Date
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Time
23:02 12/05
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides
21:00

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Thu 07 May 2015

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Date
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Time
18:39 07/05
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 05 May 2013

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:42 05/05
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 01 Mar 2012

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:10 01/03
Kumlien's Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 28 Oct 2011

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Date
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Time
16:49 28/10
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 23 Oct 2011

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Date
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Time
19:56 23/10
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 17 Sep 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:36 17/09
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 16 Sep 2011

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Date
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Time
18:39 16/09
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
13:00

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Fri 02 Sep 2011

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Date
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Time
22:23 02/09
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 23 Jul 2011

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Date
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Time
22:36 23/07
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 04 Mar 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:07 04/03
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 25 Feb 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:35 25/02
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 01 Oct 2010

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Date
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Time
21:55 01/10
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 17 Sep 2010

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Date
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Time
15:45 17/09
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
14:00

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13:50 17/09
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 24 Jul 2010

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Date
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Time
18:08 24/07
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 12 May 2010

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Date
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Time
11:24 12/05
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
11/05

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Sun 25 Apr 2010

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Date
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Time
15:59 25/04
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 10 Oct 2009

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Date
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Time
11:40 10/10
Olive-backed Pipit
Outer Hebrides
11:00 09/10

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Thu 08 Oct 2009

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Date
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Time
17:46 08/10
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 07 Oct 2009

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Date
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Time
19:13 07/10
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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11:47 07/10
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 26 Sep 2009

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Date
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13:23 26/09
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 15 Sep 2009

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Date
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Time
08:26 15/09
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
14/09

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Sat 12 Sep 2009

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Time
12:32 12/09
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
12:17

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Sat 09 May 2009

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Date
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Time
12:37 09/05
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
08/05

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Sun 24 Aug 2008

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Date
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Time
22:48 24/08
Balearic Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 21 Aug 2007

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Date
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Time
13:25 21/08
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides
20/08

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Thu 26 Jul 2007

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Date
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Time
13:38 26/07
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
25/07

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Tue 22 May 2007

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Date
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Time
22:27 22/05
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 19 May 2007

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Date
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Time
21:23 19/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 06 May 2007

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Date
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Time
19:16 06/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides
13:30

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Sun 06 Aug 2006

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Time
22:21 06/08
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 24 May 2006

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Time
22:48 24/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 22 May 2006

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Time
22:12 22/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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18:24 22/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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12:43 22/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 13 Nov 2005

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13:45 13/11
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 03 Aug 2005

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15:04 03/08
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 16 Jun 2005

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18:13 16/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
16:30

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Tue 14 Jun 2005

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18:34 14/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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15:17 14/06
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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10:57 14/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 13 Jun 2005

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14:01 13/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
09:00

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Sun 12 Jun 2005

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13:59 12/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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10:57 12/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
11/06

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Sat 11 Jun 2005

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22:35 11/06
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides
10/06

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Sun 08 May 2005

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11:38 08/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides
10:00

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Sat 07 May 2005

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22:22 07/05
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides
15:00

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12:47 07/05
White-billed Diver
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 05 May 2005

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Time
22:21 05/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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22:21 05/05
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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14:14 05/05
White-billed Diver
Outer Hebrides
09:50

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Sat 30 Apr 2005

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19:29 30/04
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 29 Apr 2005

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20:45 29/04
Snowy Owl
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 12 Sep 2004

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14:21 12/09
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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