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Tue 30 Apr 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:48 30/04
Ring Ouzel
Fife
14:30

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Wed 15 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:33 15/11
Leach's Storm Petrel
Fife
11:25

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Thu 26 Oct 2023

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Time
13:18 26/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife
12:20

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

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Time
18:08 20/10
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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Tue 19 Sep 2023

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15:35 19/09
Roseate Tern
Fife
11:55

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Thu 14 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:23 14/09
Sooty Shearwater
Fife
13/09

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Tue 15 Aug 2023

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Date
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Site
Time
18:56 15/08
Little Gull
Fife

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Tue 23 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:37 23/05
Humpback Whale
Fife

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Fri 12 May 2023

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Time
09:20 12/05
Humpback Whale
Fife

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Thu 11 May 2023

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Time
07:00 11/05
Hoopoe
Fife
06:30

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Wed 10 May 2023

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Location
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Time
18:48 10/05
Hoopoe
Fife
18:43

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13:05 10/05
Hoopoe
Fife
11:30

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11:06 10/05
Hoopoe
Fife
10:50

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Tue 11 Apr 2023

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Location
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Time
08:08 11/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Fife
07:50

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Mon 10 Apr 2023

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Time
22:56 10/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Fife
20:45

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20:11 10/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Fife
20:00

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19:53 10/04
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Fife

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Sun 06 Feb 2022

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Location
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Time
11:25 06/02
Little Auk
Fife
10:36

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Thu 11 Nov 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:58 11/11
Little Auk
Fife
08:15

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Sun 07 Nov 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:45 07/11
Little Auk
Fife

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Sat 06 Nov 2021

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Site
Time
15:02 06/11
Little Auk
Fife

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11:28 06/11
Little Auk
Fife

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10:24 06/11
Little Auk
Fife

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Sat 23 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
18:15 23/10
Little Auk
Fife

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12:16 23/10
Little Auk
Fife
11:37

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Wed 20 Oct 2021

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Time
14:07 20/10
Little Gull
Fife
13:40

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Thu 05 Aug 2021

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Location
Site
Time
10:04 05/08
Roseate Tern
Fife
08:45

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Thu 15 Jul 2021

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Location
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Time
14:55 15/07
Citrine Wagtail
Fife

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Sun 16 May 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:43 16/05
Glaucous Gull
Fife
16:46

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Fri 26 Mar 2021

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Location
Site
Time
13:20 26/03
Iceland Gull
Fife
13:17

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Tue 13 Oct 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:55 13/10
Sooty Shearwater
Fife

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Fri 18 Sep 2020

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Location
Site
Time
19:22 18/09
Iceland Gull
Fife
19:00

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:27 26/08
Pomarine Skua
Fife
08:27

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Thu 23 Jul 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:40 23/07
European Honey Buzzard
Fife

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Wed 29 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:01 29/04
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Thu 16 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:02 16/04
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Sun 12 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:54 12/04
Black Guillemot
Fife
09:40

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Thu 09 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:01 09/04
Black-throated Diver
Fife
12:30

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Thu 02 Apr 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:04 02/04
Snow Bunting
Fife
14:59

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Sun 29 Mar 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:00 29/03
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Thu 26 Mar 2020

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Time
12:38 26/03
Velvet Scoter
Fife

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Fri 20 Mar 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:16 20/03
Black-throated Diver
Fife
15:00

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Mon 10 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:36 10/02
Glaucous Gull
Fife

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Wed 20 Nov 2019

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:33 20/11
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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Sat 09 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:36 09/11
Little Auk
Fife
11:45

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Thu 07 Nov 2019

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:44 07/11
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Sat 19 Oct 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:06 19/10
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:00

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Fri 04 Oct 2019

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:25 04/10
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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Mon 30 Sep 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:42 30/09
Sooty Shearwater
Fife

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17:42 30/09
Sooty Shearwater
Fife

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Sun 29 Sep 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:57 29/09
Little Gull
Fife
16:00

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Fri 13 Sep 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:03 13/09
Lapland Bunting
Fife

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Wed 12 Jun 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:53 12/06
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Wed 05 Jun 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:10 05/06
Iceland Gull
Fife

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14:37 05/06
Iceland Gull
Fife

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Mon 08 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:20 08/04
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Wed 07 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:02 07/11
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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Wed 31 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:54 31/10
Little Gull
Fife

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Tue 11 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:53 11/09
Black Tern
Fife

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Tue 03 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:14 03/10
Little Gull
Fife

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Sun 30 Apr 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:20 30/04
Iceland Gull
Fife

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Thu 06 Apr 2017

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Time
19:32 06/04
Iceland Gull
Fife

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Wed 05 Apr 2017

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Location
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Time
18:12 05/04
Iceland Gull
Fife
18:15

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Sat 11 Feb 2017

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Location
Site
Time
13:07 11/02
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Thu 02 Feb 2017

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Location
Site
Time
11:16 02/02
Iceland Gull
Fife

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Sun 06 Nov 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:47 06/11
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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Fri 30 Sep 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
08:19 30/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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Thu 29 Sep 2016

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20:01 29/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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17:22 29/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
16:40

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15:14 29/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
15:00

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11:51 29/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
11:28

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09:14 29/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
09:00

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Wed 28 Sep 2016

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16:37 28/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
16:00

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13:07 28/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
13:00

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11:21 28/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
11:17

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08:05 28/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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Tue 27 Sep 2016

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18:50 27/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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15:12 27/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
15:10

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11:41 27/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
11:41

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10:44 27/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
10:25

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08:41 27/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
08:28

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08:01 27/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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Mon 26 Sep 2016

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19:41 26/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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17:35 26/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
17:00

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14:59 26/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
14:50

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12:55 26/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
12:55

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11:23 26/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
11:22

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09:24 26/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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07:33 26/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
06:22

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Sun 25 Sep 2016

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20:22 25/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife

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18:03 25/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
17:59

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17:18 25/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
17:09

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15:55 25/09
Brünnich's Guillemot
Fife
15:55

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Tue 06 Sep 2016

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Time
09:28 06/09
Mediterranean Gull
Fife
09:20

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Sun 28 Feb 2016

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Date
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Time
15:15 28/02
Little Auk
Fife

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Mon 08 Feb 2016

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Time
17:29 08/02
Taiga Bean Goose
Fife

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Mon 01 Feb 2016

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Date
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Time
12:44 01/02
Taiga Bean Goose
Fife
09:00

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Sun 17 Jan 2016

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Date
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Time
12:10 17/01
Taiga Bean Goose
Fife

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Tue 05 Jan 2016

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14:25 05/01
Little Auk
Fife

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Mon 04 Jan 2016

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Site
Time
11:38 04/01
Little Auk
Fife
11:20

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