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Sun 18 Sep 2022

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Time
13:05 18/09
Pomarine Skua
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Sat 17 Sep 2022

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19:12 17/09
Black-throated Diver
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19:00

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11:53 17/09
Long-tailed Skua
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Fri 16 Sep 2022

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13:13 16/09
Sooty Shearwater
Borders

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Sat 10 Sep 2022

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15:22 10/09
Wryneck
Borders

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10:37 10/09
Long-tailed Skua
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Tue 06 Sep 2022

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17:24 06/09
Long-tailed Skua
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Sun 04 Sep 2022

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08:12 04/09
Long-tailed Skua
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08:07

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08:06 04/09
Long-tailed Skua
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07:55

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Sat 03 Sep 2022

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Time
20:28 03/09
Long-tailed Skua
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16:30 03/09
Sooty Shearwater
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10:55 03/09
Great Shearwater
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10:54

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09:43 03/09
Pomarine Skua
Borders
09:39

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Thu 01 Sep 2022

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Time
20:32 01/09
Long-tailed Skua
Borders
17:15

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Tue 23 Aug 2022

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15:58 23/08
Sooty Shearwater
Borders

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Wed 17 Aug 2022

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Time
19:02 17/08
Sabine's Gull
Borders

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12:33 17/08
Pomarine Skua
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09:56 17/08
Sabine's Gull
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Tue 16 Aug 2022

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19:18 16/08
Balearic Shearwater
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19:10

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12:23 16/08
Great Shearwater
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12:17

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Sun 09 Jan 2022

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11:39 09/01
Little Auk
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Sun 05 Dec 2021

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13:16 05/12
Little Auk
Borders

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Tue 30 Nov 2021

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20:00 30/11
Little Auk
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Sun 28 Nov 2021

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19:12 28/11
Little Auk
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13:59 28/11
Little Auk
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13:47 28/11
Iceland Gull
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Mon 22 Nov 2021

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Time
11:20 22/11
Pomarine Skua
Borders
11:01

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09:46 22/11
White-billed Diver
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09:38

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Sun 21 Nov 2021

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12:29 21/11
Snow Bunting
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12:23 21/11
Sooty Shearwater
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10:54 21/11
Little Auk
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Sat 13 Nov 2021

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11:44 13/11
Sooty Shearwater
Borders

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11:31 13/11
Little Auk
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Sun 07 Nov 2021

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12:59 07/11
Little Auk
Borders

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12:37 07/11
Snow Bunting
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Mon 25 Oct 2021

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Time
17:14 25/10
Little Gull
Borders

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Tue 19 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
18:59 19/10
Little Gull
Borders

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Mon 18 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
14:24 18/10
Little Gull
Borders

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Sun 17 Oct 2021

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Date
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Time
16:15 17/10
Little Gull
Borders

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Tue 12 Oct 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
16:35 12/10
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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Sun 03 Oct 2021

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Time
13:06 03/10
Twite
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Sun 05 Sep 2021

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Time
14:53 05/09
Velvet Scoter
Borders
14:43

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12:39 05/09
Velvet Scoter
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12:30

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Sun 22 Aug 2021

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Time
12:13 22/08
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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11:07 22/08
Balearic Shearwater
Borders

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Sun 01 Aug 2021

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Date
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Time
20:35 01/08
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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12:34 01/08
Long-tailed Skua
Borders
12:30

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Fri 11 Jun 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:38 11/06
Rosy Starling
Borders

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Sat 27 Mar 2021

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Time
10:03 27/03
Rosy Starling
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Thu 25 Mar 2021

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Date
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Time
10:12 25/03
Rosy Starling
Borders
09:30

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Mon 22 Mar 2021

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
13:39 22/03
Rosy Starling
Borders

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Mon 15 Mar 2021

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Time
12:04 15/03
Rosy Starling
Borders

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Wed 10 Mar 2021

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Time
09:15 10/03
Rosy Starling
Borders

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Tue 02 Mar 2021

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Time
09:16 02/03
Rosy Starling
Borders

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Sat 20 Feb 2021

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Date
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Time
18:47 20/02
Rosy Starling
Borders
18:44

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11:45 20/02
Rosy Starling
Borders
11:40

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Fri 19 Feb 2021

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Date
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Time
12:44 19/02
Rosy Starling
Borders
15/02

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Mon 08 Feb 2021

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Time
17:00 08/02
Black Redstart
Borders

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Wed 03 Feb 2021

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Date
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Time
19:50 03/02
Rosy Starling
Borders
14:05 31/01

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Tue 20 Oct 2020

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Time
14:17 20/10
Long-tailed Duck
Borders

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Sun 27 Sep 2020

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Date
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Time
15:29 27/09
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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Sat 26 Sep 2020

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Date
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Time
14:05 26/09
Sooty Shearwater
Borders

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10:03 26/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Borders
09:50

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09:26 26/09
Sabine's Gull
Borders
09:20

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07:46 26/09
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Borders
07:35

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Fri 25 Sep 2020

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Time
08:37 25/09
Large shearwater sp
Borders
08:22

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Sat 29 Aug 2020

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Time
12:52 29/08
Long-tailed Skua
Borders

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08:15 29/08
Velvet Scoter
Borders
08:12

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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Time
10:11 26/08
Sooty Shearwater
Borders
10:05

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Sun 03 May 2020

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20:00 03/05
Killer Whale
Borders

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Mon 23 Dec 2019

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14:01 23/12
Black-throated Diver
Borders

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Tue 17 Dec 2019

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19:24 17/12
Velvet Scoter
Borders

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Tue 19 Nov 2019

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08:41 19/11
Waxwing
Borders
18/11

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Fri 08 Nov 2019

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11:18 08/11
Sabine's Gull
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Sun 03 Nov 2019

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12:33 03/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
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12:22

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Wed 30 Oct 2019

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Date
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Time
16:39 30/10
Black-throated Diver
Borders

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Tue 29 Oct 2019

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20:37 29/10
Little Auk
Borders
16:30

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Sun 06 Oct 2019

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Time
14:10 06/10
Little Gull
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Thu 19 Sep 2019

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23:04 19/09
Long-tailed Skua
Borders
19:00

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17:02 19/09
Sabine's Gull
Borders
17:02

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15:33 19/09
Sabine's Gull
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15:28

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12:00 19/09
Black-throated Diver
Borders

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10:20 19/09
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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Tue 09 Jul 2019

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18:16 09/07
Velvet Scoter
Borders

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13:15 09/07
Rosy Starling
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12:22 09/07
Rosy Starling
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Wed 19 Dec 2018

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Time
18:02 19/12
Northern Bullfinch
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Sun 28 Oct 2018

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14:03 28/10
Pomarine Skua
Borders
14:00

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Sun 26 Aug 2018

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14:29 26/08
European Storm Petrel
Borders

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Sun 19 Aug 2018

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16:53 19/08
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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Sun 12 Aug 2018

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18:44 12/08
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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Wed 04 Apr 2018

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16:45 04/04
Black Redstart
Borders

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Sun 12 Nov 2017

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13:56 12/11
Little Auk
Borders

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Fri 10 Nov 2017

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Time
17:46 10/11
White-billed Diver
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15:00

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Sat 16 Sep 2017

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12:43 16/09
Sooty Shearwater
Borders
11:30

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Thu 24 Aug 2017

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07:42 24/08
Little Gull
Borders
23/08

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Mon 24 Jul 2017

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18:51 24/07
Sooty Shearwater
Borders

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Sat 22 Jul 2017

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22:25 22/07
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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Sat 15 Jul 2017

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11:15 15/07
Pomarine Skua
Borders

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Sun 15 Jan 2017

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19:15 15/01
Sooty Shearwater
Borders

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