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Sat 22 Nov 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:50 22/11
Desert Wheatear
Fife

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Wed 05 Nov 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:03 05/11
Pomarine Skua
Fife
12:45

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Sat 23 Aug 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:30 23/08
Little Egret
Fife
14:00

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Sat 16 Aug 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:36 16/08
Little Egret
Fife
14:00

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Mon 14 Jul 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:18 14/07
Little Gull
Fife

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Fri 25 Apr 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:23 25/04
White Wagtail
Fife

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16:22 25/04
Ring Ouzel
Fife
11:15

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Mon 17 Feb 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:46 17/02
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Mon 10 Feb 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:37 10/02
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Mon 03 Feb 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:44 03/02
Little Auk
Fife
14:00

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14:09 03/02
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sun 02 Feb 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:19 02/02
Little Gull
Fife
13:00

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Sun 08 Dec 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:37 08/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:00

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Sun 24 Nov 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:39 24/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Thu 21 Nov 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:38 21/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:30

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Sun 17 Nov 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:45 17/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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22:44 17/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Fri 15 Nov 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:40 15/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Thu 14 Nov 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:46 14/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:00

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Thu 11 Apr 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:43 11/04
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:37

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Wed 03 Apr 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:29 03/04
Velvet Scoter
Fife
15:19

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Thu 14 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:59 14/02
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Fri 27 Apr 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:09 27/04
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Sun 08 Apr 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:08 08/04
Little Gull
Fife
17:15

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Fri 03 Jun 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:42 03/06
Eurasian Hobby
Fife
19:30

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Wed 13 Oct 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:56 13/10
Great Grey Shrike
Fife
08:30

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Tue 12 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:03 12/10
Great Grey Shrike
Fife
12:00

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Tue 12 Jan 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:22 12/01
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sun 15 Nov 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:53 15/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:00

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13:55 15/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Thu 15 Oct 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:59 15/10
Spotted Redshank
Fife
13:00

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Sat 22 Aug 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:13 22/08
Crossbill
Fife

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Sat 23 May 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:27 23/05
Red-backed Shrike
Fife

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Thu 22 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:18 22/01
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:00

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Tue 23 Dec 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:28 23/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
13:00

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Sun 14 Sep 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:09 14/09
Wryneck
Fife

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Sat 19 Jan 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:57 19/01
Glaucous Gull
Fife

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Fri 19 Oct 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:44 19/10
Slavonian Grebe
Fife
18/10

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Sun 29 Jul 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:21 29/07
Common Redstart
Fife
13:00

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Sat 22 Jul 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:22 22/07
Little Gull
Fife
18:30

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Tue 16 Aug 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:54 16/08
Little Gull
Fife
18:50

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Sun 22 Aug 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:24 22/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Fife
12:00

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13:45 22/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Fife

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Mon 05 Jul 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:07 05/07
Little Gull
Fife

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Fri 02 Jan 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:29 02/01
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sat 22 Nov 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:19 22/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
15:00

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Sat 11 Oct 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:26 11/10
Surf Scoter
Fife
10/10

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Mon 06 Oct 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:17 06/10
Surf Scoter
Fife
13:00 05/10

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Sun 05 Oct 2003

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:01 05/10
Surf Scoter
Fife

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Sun 15 Dec 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:57 15/12
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sun 17 Nov 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:15 17/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Fri 02 Aug 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:31 02/08
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Fife

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13:12 02/08
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Fife

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Thu 01 Aug 2002

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:50 01/08
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Fife

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Fri 19 Oct 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:45 19/10
Red-backed Shrike
Fife

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14:32 19/10
Pectoral Sandpiper
Fife

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Thu 18 Oct 2001

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:32 18/10
Pectoral Sandpiper
Fife

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