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Fri 25 Aug 2017

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11:49 25/08
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland

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Fri 11 Aug 2017

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20:18 11/08
Red-necked Phalarope
Shetland

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Wed 07 Jun 2017

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18:38 07/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 27 May 2017

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12:26 27/05
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland
12:10

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09:00 27/05
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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Sun 21 May 2017

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10:36 21/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Sat 20 May 2017

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10:56 20/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Thu 18 May 2017

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09:58 18/05
Hawfinch
Shetland

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Mon 15 May 2017

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09:26 15/05
European Honey Buzzard
Shetland

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Fri 12 May 2017

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22:32 12/05
Grey-headed Wagtail
Shetland

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Thu 11 May 2017

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10:08 11/05
Shore Lark
Shetland

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Sun 30 Apr 2017

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21:25 30/04
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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Sat 01 Apr 2017

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21:26 01/04
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Mon 13 Feb 2017

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08:18 13/02
Glaucous Gull
Shetland
12/02

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Mon 23 Jan 2017

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08:03 23/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland
22/01

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Thu 12 Jan 2017

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21:36 12/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Wed 11 Jan 2017

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21:47 11/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Tue 10 Jan 2017

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22:11 10/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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08:52 10/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland
09/01

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Sun 08 Jan 2017

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21:53 08/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Thu 05 Jan 2017

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15:14 05/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sun 20 Nov 2016

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22:47 20/11
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sat 12 Nov 2016

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19:17 12/11
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Wed 12 Oct 2016

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22:23 12/10
Little Bunting
Shetland

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15:19 12/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 08 Oct 2016

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22:17 08/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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09:46 08/10
Scaly Thrush
Shetland

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Fri 07 Oct 2016

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19:39 07/10
Scaly Thrush
Shetland
18:45

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18:14 07/10
Scaly Thrush
Shetland

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15:01 07/10
Scaly Thrush
Shetland
15:00

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12:40 07/10
Scaly Thrush
Shetland
12:20

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11:34 07/10
Scaly Thrush
Shetland

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07:56 07/10
Little Bunting
Shetland
06/10

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Tue 04 Oct 2016

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18:22 04/10
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Mon 03 Oct 2016

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21:36 03/10
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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11:15 03/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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10:00 03/10
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 29 Sep 2016

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15:36 29/09
Barred Warbler
Shetland
15:27

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13:40 29/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Wed 28 Sep 2016

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22:17 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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18:54 28/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
17:30

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15:49 28/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
15:00

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09:47 28/09
Western Osprey
Shetland
09:30

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09:19 28/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Tue 27 Sep 2016

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15:07 27/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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14:20 27/09
Western Osprey
Shetland
14:10

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13:26 27/09
Paddyfield Warbler
Shetland
13:15

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12:18 27/09
Paddyfield Warbler
Shetland
12:00

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10:26 27/09
Paddyfield Warbler
Shetland
10:00

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08:46 27/09
Paddyfield Warbler
Shetland

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Mon 26 Sep 2016

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19:30 26/09
Western Osprey
Shetland

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11:58 26/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Sun 25 Sep 2016

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19:43 25/09
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Thu 22 Sep 2016

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16:40 22/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Wed 21 Sep 2016

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16:52 21/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Tue 20 Sep 2016

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22:02 20/09
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Wed 14 Sep 2016

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21:43 14/09
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Fri 09 Sep 2016

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21:57 09/09
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 07 Sep 2016

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23:00 07/09
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Thu 01 Sep 2016

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08:45 01/09
Sooty Shearwater
Shetland
31/08

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Sat 27 Aug 2016

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21:50 27/08
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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17:31 27/08
Marsh Warbler
Shetland
26/08

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Thu 25 Aug 2016

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20:33 25/08
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 24 Aug 2016

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17:36 24/08
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

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21:47 21/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 20 Aug 2016

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12:51 20/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 22 Oct 2015

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13:43 22/10
Sooty Shearwater
Shetland

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Wed 14 Oct 2015

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11:10 14/10
Black-eared wheatear sp
Shetland

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Tue 06 Oct 2015

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13:50 06/10
Pomarine Skua
Shetland

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09:00 06/10
Richard's Pipit
Shetland
08:10

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Mon 05 Oct 2015

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15:13 05/10
Booted Warbler
Shetland

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14:13 05/10
Booted Warbler
Shetland
13:50

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Mon 28 Sep 2015

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08:54 28/09
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 20 Sep 2015

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16:35 20/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland
16:00

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Fri 11 Sep 2015

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08:44 11/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
10/09

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Mon 24 Aug 2015

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14:27 24/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland
23/08

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Fri 21 Aug 2015

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07:41 21/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland
20/08

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Thu 20 Aug 2015

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07:59 20/08
Wryneck
Shetland
19/08

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Wed 19 Aug 2015

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08:11 19/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland
17/08

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Mon 17 Aug 2015

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16:29 17/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland
16/08

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Sun 16 Aug 2015

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07:32 16/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland
15/08

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Thu 11 Jun 2015

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15:03 11/06
Bonaparte's Gull
Shetland
14:15

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Mon 08 Jun 2015

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23:17 08/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 06 Jun 2015

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20:21 06/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 03 Jun 2015

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15:36 03/06
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland
02/06

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Tue 02 Jun 2015

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22:23 02/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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14:01 02/06
Greenish Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 24 May 2015

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22:27 24/05
Black Redstart
Shetland

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Mon 18 May 2015

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09:48 18/05
Hoopoe
Shetland

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Thu 05 Mar 2015

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19:44 05/03
Black-bellied Dipper
Shetland
04/03

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Wed 25 Feb 2015

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12:01 25/02
Black-bellied Dipper
Shetland
09:45

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Tue 24 Feb 2015

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12:47 24/02
Black-bellied Dipper
Shetland

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Tue 27 Jan 2015

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07:54 27/01
Black Redstart
Shetland
26/01

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Sun 25 Jan 2015

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07:57 25/01
Surf Scoter
Shetland
24/01

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Fri 23 Jan 2015

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15:48 23/01
Surf Scoter
Shetland
21/01

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Wed 21 Jan 2015

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08:01 21/01
Surf Scoter
Shetland
19/01

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Mon 19 Jan 2015

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07:59 19/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland
18/01

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Sun 18 Jan 2015

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12:11 18/01
Surf Scoter
Shetland

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Tue 18 Nov 2014

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07:41 18/11
Iceland Gull
Shetland
17/11

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Sun 09 Nov 2014

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07:29 09/11
Snow Bunting
Shetland
08/11

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