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Thu 25 Apr 2024

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Location
Site
Time
13:03 25/04
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Thu 07 Mar 2024

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Date
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Site
Time
12:46 07/03
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
10:00

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Wed 06 Mar 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:13 06/03
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
09:15

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Sun 03 Mar 2024

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Date
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Time
14:45 03/03
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
14:00

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Mon 26 Feb 2024

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Time
15:21 26/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 25 Feb 2024

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Time
15:02 25/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sat 24 Feb 2024

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Time
11:41 24/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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09:26 24/02
Black-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 18 Feb 2024

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Time
11:54 18/02
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
11:30

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Tue 13 Feb 2024

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Site
Time
14:40 13/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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14:39 13/02
Black-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 11 Feb 2024

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Date
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Site
Time
10:52 11/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 04 Feb 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:12 04/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sat 03 Feb 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:40 03/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Fri 02 Feb 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:30 02/02
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
10:28

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Thu 01 Feb 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:31 01/02
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
12:00

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Tue 30 Jan 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:03 30/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
12:30

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Sun 28 Jan 2024

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Time
09:54 28/01
Little Auk
Fife

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Tue 09 Jan 2024

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:08 09/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
10:30

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Sun 07 Jan 2024

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Location
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Time
16:10 07/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife

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Fri 05 Jan 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:06 05/01
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
14:00

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Wed 06 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:06 06/12
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
11:45

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Mon 04 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:53 04/12
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
14:30

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Sun 03 Dec 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:12 03/12
Black-necked Grebe
Fife

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Fri 17 Nov 2023

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Time
15:25 17/11
Greater Scaup
Fife

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Wed 08 Nov 2023

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Location
Site
Time
16:40 08/11
Waxwing
Fife
14:50

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Tue 31 Oct 2023

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Time
13:03 31/10
Waxwing
Fife
10:20

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Sun 21 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:23 21/05
White-winged Scoter
Fife
07:10

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Wed 26 Apr 2023

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Location
Site
Time
14:26 26/04
Iceland Gull
Fife
14:10

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Sun 19 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:14 19/03
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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10:40 19/03
Sand Martin
Fife
10:35

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Wed 15 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:54 15/03
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
15:45

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Sat 11 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:06 11/03
Iceland Gull
Fife

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Sat 25 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:56 25/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
12:43

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Mon 13 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:12 13/02
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Sun 12 Feb 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:57 12/02
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Thu 09 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:50 09/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 05 Feb 2023

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Date
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Site
Time
18:46 05/02
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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14:51 05/02
Pacific Diver
Fife

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10:43 05/02
Pacific Diver
Fife

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Sat 04 Feb 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:43 04/02
Pacific Diver
Fife

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Fri 03 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:54 03/02
Little Gull
Fife
15:00

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Mon 30 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:16 30/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
12:40

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Sun 29 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:00 29/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
14:58

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12:11 29/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
12:10

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10:19 29/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
10:10

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08:24 29/01
Little Gull
Fife

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Sat 28 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:14 28/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
15:10

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13:13 28/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
13:07

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12:35 28/01
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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10:16 28/01
Pacific Diver
Fife

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Fri 27 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:12 27/01
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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14:48 27/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
14:47

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11:38 27/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
11:17

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Thu 26 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:09 26/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
15:55

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14:48 26/01
Pacific Diver
Fife

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13:13 26/01
Pacific Diver
Fife
12:15

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Wed 25 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:01 25/01
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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20:36 25/01
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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14:56 25/01
Pacific Diver
Fife

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Tue 24 Jan 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:40 24/01
Pacific Diver
Fife

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Tue 17 Jan 2023

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:24 17/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
14:40

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Tue 03 May 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:26 03/05
Iceland Gull
Fife
11:29

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Sat 19 Mar 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:23 19/03
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sat 26 Feb 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:44 26/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Fri 25 Feb 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:18 25/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
10:30

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Mon 14 Feb 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:35 14/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
14:24

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Tue 25 Jan 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:58 25/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
12:25

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Thu 20 Jan 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:38 20/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
11:15

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Mon 17 Jan 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:03 17/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
12:30

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Sun 16 Jan 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:13 16/01
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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18:01 16/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sat 15 Jan 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:40 15/01
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
13:00

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Sat 01 Jan 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:38 01/01
Smew
Fife
10:00

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Mon 20 Dec 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:00 20/12
Black-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 19 Dec 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:28 19/12
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
15:23

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11:06 19/12
Black-necked Grebe
Fife

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Mon 10 May 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:22 10/05
Caspian Gull
Fife
10:15

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Fri 19 Feb 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:07 19/02
Velvet Scoter
Fife
14:00 18/02

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:12 17/08
Black Tern
Fife

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Sat 25 Jul 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:21 25/07
Mediterranean Gull
Fife
13:18

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Thu 19 Mar 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:07 19/03
Black-throated Diver
Fife
17:30

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Sat 07 Mar 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
14:50 07/03
Black-throated Diver
Fife
17:30 04/03

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Wed 26 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
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22:03 26/02
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Thu 20 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:06 20/02
Velvet Scoter
Fife
14:04

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Fri 06 Sep 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:10 06/09
Little Stint
Fife
07:10

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Tue 27 Aug 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:45 27/08
Black Tern
Fife

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Thu 24 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:09 24/01
Waxwing
Fife
13:15

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Fri 15 Jun 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:05 15/06
Rosy Starling
Fife

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Wed 13 Jun 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:22 13/06
Rosy Starling
Fife
13:00

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13:21 13/06
Rosy Starling
Fife

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Sun 13 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:23 13/05
Caspian Gull
Fife
06:30

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Sat 12 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:07 12/05
Caspian Gull
Fife
08:15

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07:07 12/05
Caspian Gull
Fife
06:50

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Fri 11 May 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:25 11/05
Caspian Gull
Fife

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Sat 05 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:35 05/05
Hooded Merganser
Fife

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14:55 05/05
Hooded Merganser
Fife

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13:35 05/05
Hooded Merganser
Fife

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Wed 14 Feb 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:54 14/02
Smew
Fife

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Fri 27 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:24 27/01
Waxwing
Fife

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