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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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Time
11:47 27/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 24 Oct 2017

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09:35 24/10
Firecrest
Shetland
09:29

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Thu 12 Oct 2017

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16:12 12/10
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Mon 09 Oct 2017

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14:33 09/10
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Thu 05 Oct 2017

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12:48 05/10
Common Crane
Shetland

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Sun 01 Oct 2017

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16:30 01/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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12:34 01/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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Sat 30 Sep 2017

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16:30 30/09
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Shetland

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15:16 30/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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15:15 30/09
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland
15:05

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12:38 30/09
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Shetland
12:30

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08:05 30/09
Black Redstart
Shetland
10:30 29/09

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Fri 29 Sep 2017

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15:40 29/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Thu 28 Sep 2017

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17:08 28/09
Barred Warbler
Shetland
16:30

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12:34 28/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland
12:14

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08:18 28/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland
08:00

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Wed 27 Sep 2017

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17:12 27/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland
16:50

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10:59 27/09
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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10:44 27/09
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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10:11 27/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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08:50 27/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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08:48 27/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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08:32 27/09
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 26 Sep 2017

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13:29 26/09
Icterine Warbler
Shetland
11:20

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13:19 26/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland
13:12

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11:24 26/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
10:24

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09:06 26/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
08:55

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08:45 26/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
08:10

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Mon 25 Sep 2017

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08:56 25/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
08:00

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Sun 24 Sep 2017

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12:56 24/09
Ring Ouzel
Shetland
12:50

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12:52 24/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
12:35

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12:36 24/09
Bluethroat
Shetland
12:10

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11:57 24/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
11:40

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10:50 24/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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10:29 24/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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09:26 24/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
09:11

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08:19 24/09
Bluethroat
Shetland
07:45

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Sun 17 Sep 2017

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20:04 17/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Mon 11 Sep 2017

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21:03 11/09
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 10 Sep 2017

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11:15 10/09
Wood Sandpiper
Shetland

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Thu 07 Sep 2017

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15:36 07/09
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Mon 31 Jul 2017

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19:33 31/07
Swinhoe's Storm Petrel
Shetland
01:00

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Wed 26 Jul 2017

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11:21 26/07
Leach's Storm Petrel
Shetland

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Fri 09 Jun 2017

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16:34 09/06
Common Crane
Shetland
16:33

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Wed 07 Jun 2017

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08:18 07/06
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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Mon 29 May 2017

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21:52 29/05
Black Redstart
Shetland

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Sun 28 May 2017

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13:53 28/05
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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11:39 28/05
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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07:56 28/05
Common Rosefinch
Shetland
27/05

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Sat 27 May 2017

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21:13 27/05
European Nightjar
Shetland

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20:05 27/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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10:56 27/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Fri 26 May 2017

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17:41 26/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Tue 16 May 2017

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11:45 16/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Sun 14 May 2017

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19:03 14/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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11:18 14/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Mon 24 Apr 2017

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15:33 24/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Wed 19 Apr 2017

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20:14 19/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Tue 18 Apr 2017

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20:42 18/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Mon 17 Apr 2017

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20:15 17/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Sun 16 Apr 2017

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20:38 16/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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07:10 16/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland
15/04

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Fri 14 Apr 2017

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15:35 14/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Thu 13 Apr 2017

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20:48 13/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Wed 12 Apr 2017

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14:39 12/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Tue 11 Apr 2017

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21:04 11/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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Mon 10 Apr 2017

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16:30 10/04
Lapland Bunting
Shetland
15:00

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Thu 19 Jan 2017

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11:41 19/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Wed 18 Jan 2017

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17:20 18/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Shetland

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Mon 31 Oct 2016

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16:35 31/10
Taiga Bean Goose
Shetland

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Sat 29 Oct 2016

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11:17 29/10
Taiga Bean Goose
Shetland

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Mon 17 Oct 2016

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09:06 17/10
Barred Warbler
Shetland
08:55

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Sat 15 Oct 2016

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18:27 15/10
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Shetland

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Fri 14 Oct 2016

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14:01 14/10
Northern Long-tailed Tit
Shetland
13:40

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Wed 12 Oct 2016

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14:18 12/10
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland
11:45

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Thu 06 Oct 2016

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11:09 06/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
10:30

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Tue 04 Oct 2016

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18:49 04/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 02 Oct 2016

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15:37 02/10
Lapland Bunting
Shetland

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10:10 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
09:00

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Fri 30 Sep 2016

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08:46 30/09
Common Crane
Shetland
08:05

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Thu 29 Sep 2016

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13:44 29/09
Sooty Shearwater
Shetland
13:30

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Wed 28 Sep 2016

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09:47 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
09:40

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Mon 26 Sep 2016

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10:51 26/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
10:30

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Sat 24 Sep 2016

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13:05 24/09
Pallid Harrier
Shetland

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Thu 22 Sep 2016

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19:55 22/09
Common Rosefinch
Shetland
11:00

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10:00 22/09
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 20 Sep 2016

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20:32 20/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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Sat 17 Sep 2016

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23:03 17/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
18:40

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16:01 17/09
Lanceolated Warbler
Shetland

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13:39 17/09
Lanceolated Warbler
Shetland
13:27

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12:03 17/09
Lanceolated Warbler
Shetland
11:45

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10:58 17/09
Lanceolated Warbler
Shetland
10:50

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Fri 16 Sep 2016

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19:02 16/09
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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12:56 16/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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11:50 16/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Thu 15 Sep 2016

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18:52 15/09
Little Bunting
Shetland
18:30

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12:05 15/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Wed 14 Sep 2016

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11:42 14/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Tue 13 Sep 2016

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22:07 13/09
Pied Flycatcher
Shetland

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18:05 13/09
Little Bunting
Shetland

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