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Thu 27 Apr 2023

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08:07 27/04
Mandarin Duck
Shetland

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Thu 13 Apr 2023

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09:55 13/04
Hawfinch
Shetland

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Tue 11 Apr 2023

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10:00 11/04
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sat 08 Apr 2023

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14:46 08/04
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Tue 04 Apr 2023

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09:36 04/04
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sat 01 Apr 2023

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09:20 01/04
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sun 26 Mar 2023

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15:56 26/03
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Thu 23 Mar 2023

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11:01 23/03
Firecrest
Shetland

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Wed 22 Mar 2023

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16:18 22/03
Firecrest
Shetland

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Mon 20 Mar 2023

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13:34 20/03
Firecrest
Shetland

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Fri 17 Mar 2023

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11:35 17/03
Firecrest
Shetland

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10:31 17/03
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Wed 15 Mar 2023

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20:58 15/03
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Fri 03 Mar 2023

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17:42 03/03
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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16:54 03/03
Firecrest
Shetland
16:45

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Wed 01 Mar 2023

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11:34 01/03
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Tue 28 Feb 2023

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17:08 28/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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13:03 28/02
Firecrest
Shetland

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Sat 25 Feb 2023

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18:02 25/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Wed 22 Feb 2023

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17:08 22/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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17:08 22/02
Firecrest
Shetland
17:00

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Tue 21 Feb 2023

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10:40 21/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Fri 17 Feb 2023

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15:06 17/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Thu 16 Feb 2023

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17:15 16/02
Russian White-fronted Goose
Shetland

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Sat 11 Feb 2023

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15:49 11/02
Firecrest
Shetland

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Wed 08 Feb 2023

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15:44 08/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Tue 07 Feb 2023

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17:48 07/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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17:28 07/02
Firecrest
Shetland
16:45

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Mon 06 Feb 2023

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17:12 06/02
Firecrest
Shetland
16:35

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Sat 04 Feb 2023

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13:19 04/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Fri 03 Feb 2023

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15:21 03/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Thu 02 Feb 2023

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11:55 02/02
Firecrest
Shetland

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10:39 02/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Wed 01 Feb 2023

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11:45 01/02
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Mon 30 Jan 2023

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15:46 30/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Fri 27 Jan 2023

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13:52 27/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Mon 09 Jan 2023

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12:52 09/01
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Thu 29 Dec 2022

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11:44 29/12
Firecrest
Shetland

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Sat 24 Dec 2022

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12:54 24/12
Firecrest
Shetland

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Sun 18 Dec 2022

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11:52 18/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Tue 13 Dec 2022

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10:49 13/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland
10:45

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Mon 12 Dec 2022

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11:29 12/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sun 11 Dec 2022

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12:18 11/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sat 10 Dec 2022

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14:04 10/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Fri 09 Dec 2022

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13:43 09/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Thu 08 Dec 2022

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13:33 08/12
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Mon 21 Nov 2022

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09:09 21/11
Firecrest
Shetland

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Thu 10 Nov 2022

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11:06 10/11
Waxwing
Shetland
11:02

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Tue 08 Nov 2022

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14:13 08/11
Waxwing
Shetland
14:10

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12:56 08/11
Waxwing
Shetland
12:54

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Sat 05 Nov 2022

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12:33 05/11
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Shetland
12:30

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Thu 03 Nov 2022

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10:35 03/11
Firecrest
Shetland
10:33

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09:41 03/11
Firecrest
Shetland
09:37

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Wed 02 Nov 2022

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14:23 02/11
Firecrest
Shetland

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13:35 02/11
Nightingale sp
Shetland

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10:48 02/11
Firecrest
Shetland

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Fri 28 Oct 2022

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09:22 28/10
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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Thu 27 Oct 2022

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10:51 27/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 25 Oct 2022

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12:38 25/10
Hawfinch
Shetland

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Thu 20 Oct 2022

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17:03 20/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland

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Fri 07 Oct 2022

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09:10 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 04 Oct 2022

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11:06 04/10
Common Redpoll
Shetland

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10:27 04/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Mon 03 Oct 2022

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10:37 03/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Shetland
10:20

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08:52 03/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Shetland
08:49

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Sun 02 Oct 2022

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16:56 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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11:07 02/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Shetland
10:50

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10:15 02/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Shetland
10:00

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Sat 01 Oct 2022

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08:36 01/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
08:31

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Thu 29 Sep 2022

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09:15 29/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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08:50 29/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 28 Sep 2022

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15:03 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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10:38 28/09
Mealy Redpoll
Shetland

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10:14 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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08:50 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 23 Sep 2022

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11:13 23/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
11:07

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09:13 23/09
Common Redpoll
Shetland
09:10

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Thu 22 Sep 2022

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09:38 22/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
09:37

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Mon 19 Sep 2022

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08:50 19/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
08:47

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Sun 18 Sep 2022

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17:05 18/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland

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10:49 18/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
10:44

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08:32 18/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
08:28

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Sat 17 Sep 2022

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16:47 17/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland

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14:26 17/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
14:19

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Fri 16 Sep 2022

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14:26 16/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
14:00

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08:32 16/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
08:20

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Thu 15 Sep 2022

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16:40 15/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
16:35

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13:25 15/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
13:25

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12:21 15/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
12:15

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11:33 15/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
11:20

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10:33 15/09
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
10:00

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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11:21 11/09
Wood Warbler
Shetland
11:16

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Sat 10 Sep 2022

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10:58 10/09
Wryneck
Shetland
10:40

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Fri 09 Sep 2022

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10:14 09/09
Wood Warbler
Shetland
10:06

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Thu 16 Jun 2022

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13:26 16/06
Common Quail
Shetland
13:12

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Wed 08 Jun 2022

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16:00 08/06
Common Quail
Shetland
15:30

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Sun 27 Feb 2022

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16:10 27/02
Black-crowned Night Heron
Shetland

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Thu 25 Nov 2021

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19:25 25/11
Killer Whale
Shetland

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Tue 09 Nov 2021

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21:41 09/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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Sun 07 Nov 2021

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13:29 07/11
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland

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