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Fri 24 May 2019

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Time
17:39 24/05
Red-flanked Bluetail
Orkney

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08:22 24/05
Curlew Sandpiper
Orkney
23/05

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Thu 23 May 2019

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18:21 23/05
Wood Sandpiper
Orkney

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18:09 23/05
Wood Sandpiper
Orkney
22/05

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Wed 22 May 2019

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08:19 22/05
Eastern Subalpine Warbler
Orkney
21/05

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Tue 21 May 2019

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22:58 21/05
Common Rosefinch
Orkney

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12:02 21/05
Eastern Subalpine Warbler
Orkney
20/05

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Mon 20 May 2019

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10:12 20/05
White-billed Diver
Orkney
19/05

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07:11 20/05
Icterine Warbler
Orkney

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Sun 19 May 2019

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19:04 19/05
Red-spotted Bluethroat
Orkney

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07:16 19/05
Little Stint
Orkney
18/05

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Sat 18 May 2019

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17:03 18/05
Eastern Subalpine Warbler
Orkney

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Fri 17 May 2019

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19:33 17/05
Eastern Subalpine Warbler
Orkney

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07:50 17/05
Eurasian Dotterel
Orkney
16/05

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Thu 16 May 2019

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18:40 16/05
Pied Flycatcher
Orkney

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08:42 16/05
Eurasian Dotterel
Orkney
15/05

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Wed 15 May 2019

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15:15 15/05
Eurasian Dotterel
Orkney

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Tue 14 May 2019

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10:07 14/05
Wood Sandpiper
Orkney
13/05

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Mon 13 May 2019

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10:31 13/05
Glaucous Gull
Orkney
12/05

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Sun 12 May 2019

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14:48 12/05
Collared Flycatcher
Orkney

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Sat 11 May 2019

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08:48 11/05
Savi's Warbler
Orkney

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Fri 10 May 2019

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15:17 10/05
Eurasian Dotterel
Orkney

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Thu 09 May 2019

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09:43 09/05
Garganey
Orkney
08/05

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08:15 09/05
Shore Lark
Orkney
08/05

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Mon 06 May 2019

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22:10 06/05
Garganey
Orkney

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Thu 02 May 2019

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09:19 02/05
Blue-headed Wagtail
Orkney
01/05

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Wed 01 May 2019

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19:29 01/05
Iceland Gull
Orkney
17:00

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16:33 01/05
White-billed Diver
Orkney
16:08

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15:17 01/05
Wood Warbler
Orkney
30/04

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Tue 30 Apr 2019

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14:04 30/04
Waxwing
Orkney

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11:23 30/04
Mourning Dove
Orkney
11:09

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Mon 29 Apr 2019

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22:37 29/04
Garganey
Orkney

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18:52 29/04
Mourning Dove
Orkney
18:45

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13:09 29/04
Garganey
Orkney
28/04

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12:26 29/04
White-billed Diver
Orkney
10:58

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Sun 28 Apr 2019

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15:47 28/04
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney

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10:20 28/04
Garganey
Orkney
27/04

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Fri 26 Apr 2019

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20:49 26/04
Ring Ouzel
Orkney

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16:40 26/04
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney

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Thu 25 Apr 2019

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18:49 25/04
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney

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Mon 22 Apr 2019

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10:22 22/04
Black Redstart
Orkney
21/04

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Fri 19 Apr 2019

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22:09 19/04
Black Redstart
Orkney

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Thu 18 Apr 2019

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17:25 18/04
Northern Goshawk
Orkney
17:22

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13:03 18/04
Red-spotted Bluethroat
Orkney

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07:55 18/04
White-tailed Eagle
Orkney
17/04

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Wed 17 Apr 2019

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Time
08:01 17/04
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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Tue 16 Apr 2019

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13:18 16/04
Long-eared Owl
Orkney

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Mon 15 Apr 2019

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20:19 15/04
Garganey
Orkney

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Sun 14 Apr 2019

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17:39 14/04
Snow Bunting
Orkney
13/04

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Fri 12 Apr 2019

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14:41 12/04
Black Redstart
Orkney
11/04

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Thu 11 Apr 2019

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Time
11:06 11/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
10/04

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Wed 10 Apr 2019

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10:44 10/04
Hawfinch
Orkney

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Mon 08 Apr 2019

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21:14 08/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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10:39 08/04
Hawfinch
Orkney
07/04

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Sat 06 Apr 2019

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10:27 06/04
Black Redstart
Orkney
05/04

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Thu 04 Apr 2019

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21:27 04/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Wed 03 Apr 2019

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22:10 03/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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17:54 03/04
Long-eared Owl
Orkney

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Tue 02 Apr 2019

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20:52 02/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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14:51 02/04
Lapland Bunting
Orkney
14:47

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Mon 01 Apr 2019

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20:02 01/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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09:25 01/04
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
31/03

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Sat 30 Mar 2019

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19:40 30/03
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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13:03 30/03
Lapland Bunting
Orkney

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Fri 29 Mar 2019

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20:39 29/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Thu 28 Mar 2019

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20:24 28/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Wed 27 Mar 2019

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22:36 27/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 26 Mar 2019

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20:09 26/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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14:57 26/03
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Mon 25 Mar 2019

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19:47 25/03
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Sat 23 Mar 2019

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19:38 23/03
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Fri 22 Mar 2019

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17:12 22/03
White-tailed Eagle
Orkney

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07:46 22/03
Common Redpoll
Orkney
21/03

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Wed 20 Mar 2019

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20:37 20/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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16:08 20/03
Kumlien's Gull
Orkney

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Sat 16 Mar 2019

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18:36 16/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Thu 14 Mar 2019

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20:57 14/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 12 Mar 2019

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18:23 12/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 10 Mar 2019

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20:46 10/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Wed 06 Mar 2019

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19:13 06/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 05 Mar 2019

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18:02 05/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Mon 04 Mar 2019

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18:03 04/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 03 Mar 2019

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19:35 03/03
Smew
Orkney

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Sat 02 Mar 2019

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19:16 02/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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07:18 02/03
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
01/03

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Thu 28 Feb 2019

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19:16 28/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Wed 27 Feb 2019

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20:50 27/02
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Orkney

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Tue 26 Feb 2019

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19:38 26/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Mon 25 Feb 2019

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19:31 25/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 24 Feb 2019

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18:38 24/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Fri 22 Feb 2019

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18:54 22/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Thu 21 Feb 2019

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20:44 21/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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16:04 21/02
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Tue 19 Feb 2019

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21:36 19/02
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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Mon 18 Feb 2019

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18:20 18/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 17 Feb 2019

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19:07 17/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 16 Feb 2019

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17:55 16/02
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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Fri 15 Feb 2019

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18:34 15/02
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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Thu 14 Feb 2019

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19:38 14/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Wed 13 Feb 2019

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19:49 13/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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