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Mon 07 Oct 2013

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Date
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Site
Time
09:22 07/10
Ovenbird
Orkney

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Sun 06 Oct 2013

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16:20 06/10
Ovenbird
Orkney
16:20

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13:49 06/10
Ovenbird
Orkney
13:46

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12:52 06/10
Ovenbird
Orkney

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09:25 06/10
Ovenbird
Orkney
09:00

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Sat 05 Oct 2013

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18:00 05/10
Hawfinch
Orkney

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Tue 01 Oct 2013

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22:10 01/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney

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Thu 26 Sep 2013

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20:15 26/09
Olive-backed Pipit
Orkney

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Fri 26 Apr 2013

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Time
13:00 26/04
White-billed Diver
Orkney
08:00

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Sat 28 Apr 2012

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07:34 28/04
White-billed Diver
Orkney
14:00 27/04

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Wed 25 Apr 2012

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21:24 25/04
Ring Ouzel
Orkney
24/04

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Sat 15 Oct 2011

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08:35 15/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Orkney
08:15

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Fri 14 Oct 2011

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21:09 14/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Orkney
17:10

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12:50 14/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Orkney
12:30

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09:44 14/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Orkney

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Wed 12 Oct 2011

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Time
19:39 12/10
Pomarine Skua
Orkney

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Mon 10 Oct 2011

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Time
08:55 10/10
Little Auk
Orkney

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Wed 17 Aug 2011

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17:44 17/08
Montagu's Harrier
Orkney

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Thu 07 Jul 2011

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18:59 07/07
Little Stint
Orkney

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Sun 29 May 2011

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10:21 29/05
Bluethroat
Orkney
28/05

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Sat 07 May 2011

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15:00 07/05
Hoopoe
Orkney

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Fri 22 Apr 2011

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20:01 22/04
Curlew Sandpiper
Orkney

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Mon 04 Apr 2011

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Time
14:12 04/04
Common Swift
Orkney
03/04

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Mon 23 Aug 2010

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16:34 23/08
Rosy Starling
Orkney
22/08

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Fri 20 Aug 2010

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19:03 20/08
Wryneck
Orkney

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Tue 20 Jul 2010

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Date
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Time
07:58 20/07
Red-backed Shrike
Orkney
19/07

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Sun 06 Jun 2010

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09:01 06/06
Red-necked Phalarope
Orkney
05/06

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Wed 02 Jun 2010

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19:06 02/06
Rustic Bunting
Orkney

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Tue 01 Jun 2010

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20:48 01/06
Rustic Bunting
Orkney

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Mon 31 May 2010

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19:27 31/05
Curlew Sandpiper
Orkney

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Wed 19 May 2010

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18:36 19/05
Ruff
Orkney

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Thu 13 May 2010

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17:20 13/05
Ruff
Orkney

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Wed 05 May 2010

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Date
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Time
17:31 05/05
Richard's Pipit
Orkney

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Tue 19 May 2009

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19:18 19/05
Bluethroat
Orkney

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Sun 12 Apr 2009

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13:24 12/04
Common Crane
Orkney

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Thu 02 Oct 2008

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Date
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Time
11:23 02/10
Woodchat Shrike
Orkney
11:00

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Tue 30 Sep 2008

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15:22 30/09
Woodchat Shrike
Orkney
14:45

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Wed 13 Aug 2008

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08:49 13/08
Pacific Golden Plover
Orkney
12/08

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Thu 08 May 2008

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08:15 08/05
Corncrake
Orkney
07/05

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Fri 25 Apr 2008

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22:29 25/04
Avocet
Orkney

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Mon 21 Apr 2008

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19:12 21/04
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Thu 06 Jul 2006

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Time
23:08 06/07
Common Quail
Orkney

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Mon 08 May 2006

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10:31 08/05
Garganey
Orkney

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Mon 27 Sep 2004

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12:07 27/09
American Golden Plover
Orkney

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Sun 26 Sep 2004

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20:39 26/09
Pomarine Skua
Orkney

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20:38 26/09
Common Redpoll
Orkney

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Mon 07 Jun 2004

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Date
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Time
22:43 07/06
Woodchat Shrike
Orkney
05/06

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Mon 30 Sep 2002

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Date
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13:04 30/09
Richard's Pipit
Orkney
29/09

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