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Sat 02 Sep 2023

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Time
15:03 02/09
Wood Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 27 Aug 2023

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13:17 27/08
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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11:04 27/08
Black-throated Diver
Shetland

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10:25 27/08
Wood Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 23 Aug 2023

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15:43 23/08
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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10:36 23/08
Little Stint
Shetland

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09:08 23/08
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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Sun 20 Aug 2023

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15:41 20/08
Wryneck
Shetland

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14:29 20/08
European Turtle Dove
Shetland

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Sat 05 Aug 2023

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Time
11:05 05/08
Common Quail
Shetland

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Wed 05 Jul 2023

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18:21 05/07
Common Quail
Shetland

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Tue 04 Jul 2023

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15:15 04/07
Common Quail
Shetland

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Mon 12 Jun 2023

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Time
08:54 12/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 11 Jun 2023

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09:46 11/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 09 Jun 2023

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20:57 09/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
20:45

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13:26 09/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
12:00

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07:39 09/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
07:37

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Thu 08 Jun 2023

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Time
21:08 08/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
20:50

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16:24 08/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
16:20

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13:27 08/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
13:26

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12:48 08/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
12:44

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09:08 08/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
09:05

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07:00 08/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
05:47

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Wed 07 Jun 2023

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20:38 07/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland
20:35

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19:52 07/06
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Shetland

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14:55 07/06
Common Quail
Shetland

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Sun 21 May 2023

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Time
21:14 21/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
20:00

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08:25 21/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 20 May 2023

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17:22 20/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
17:20

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07:54 20/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 19 May 2023

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Time
13:03 19/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
13:00

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11:59 19/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 18 May 2023

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Date
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Time
13:53 18/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
13:45

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Wed 17 May 2023

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18:17 17/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
18:16

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16:37 17/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
16:35

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10:23 17/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Mon 15 May 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:24 15/05
White-throated Sparrow
Shetland
14/05

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09:08 15/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
09:07

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Sun 14 May 2023

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Time
16:28 14/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
16:26

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12:31 14/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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07:01 14/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 13 May 2023

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Date
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Time
16:32 13/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland
16:30

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08:32 13/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 12 May 2023

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Time
18:15 12/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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14:08 12/05
Western Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 03 May 2023

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Time
21:06 03/05
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sat 29 Apr 2023

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18:01 29/04
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Wed 15 Mar 2023

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Time
12:52 15/03
Black-throated Diver
Shetland

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Mon 13 Mar 2023

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Date
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Time
08:28 13/03
Black-throated Diver
Shetland
12/03

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Tue 07 Mar 2023

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Date
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Time
11:06 07/03
Black-throated Diver
Shetland

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Sun 05 Mar 2023

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Time
12:52 05/03
Black-throated Diver
Shetland

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10:40 05/03
Black-throated Diver
Shetland

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Sun 26 Feb 2023

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Time
11:23 26/02
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Mon 30 Jan 2023

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Time
21:04 30/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sat 28 Jan 2023

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11:34 28/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sun 08 Jan 2023

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11:49 08/01
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Wed 30 Nov 2022

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Time
10:11 30/11
Little Gull
Shetland

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Mon 14 Nov 2022

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Date
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Time
07:03 14/11
Long-eared Owl
Shetland
13/11

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Sun 13 Nov 2022

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10:56 13/11
Dusky Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 08 Nov 2022

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14:26 08/11
Dusky Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 06 Nov 2022

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09:04 06/11
Dusky Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 28 Oct 2022

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Time
11:25 28/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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Thu 27 Oct 2022

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15:22 27/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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15:19 27/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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13:03 27/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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Wed 26 Oct 2022

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11:19 26/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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10:48 26/10
Oriental Turtle Dove
Shetland

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07:01 26/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland
25/10

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Tue 25 Oct 2022

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15:53 25/10
Oriental Turtle Dove
Shetland
15:45

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12:16 25/10
Oriental Turtle Dove
Shetland

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Mon 24 Oct 2022

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16:59 24/10
Oriental Turtle Dove
Shetland

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13:15 24/10
Oriental Turtle Dove
Shetland
13:09

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11:42 24/10
Oriental Turtle Dove
Shetland

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09:46 24/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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Sun 23 Oct 2022

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13:56 23/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland
13:55

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12:35 23/10
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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11:38 23/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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Sat 22 Oct 2022

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15:05 22/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland

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11:20 22/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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Fri 21 Oct 2022

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17:23 21/10
Great Grey Shrike
Shetland

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11:53 21/10
Siberian Rubythroat
Shetland

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09:43 21/10
Siberian Rubythroat
Shetland

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09:34 21/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland

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Thu 20 Oct 2022

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20:25 20/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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16:39 20/10
Siberian Rubythroat
Shetland
16:36

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15:47 20/10
Siberian Rubythroat
Shetland
14:00

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13:15 20/10
Siberian Rubythroat
Shetland
12:30

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Tue 18 Oct 2022

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15:36 18/10
Hen Harrier
Shetland

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12:59 18/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland

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08:41 18/10
Hawfinch
Shetland

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Mon 17 Oct 2022

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10:42 17/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland

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Sun 16 Oct 2022

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10:44 16/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland

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Sat 15 Oct 2022

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11:40 15/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland
11:37

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10:46 15/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland
10:00

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Fri 14 Oct 2022

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14:59 14/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland
14:55

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12:27 14/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland

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11:34 14/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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Thu 13 Oct 2022

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15:40 13/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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Wed 12 Oct 2022

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09:20 12/10
Siberian Stonechat
Shetland
09:18

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Tue 11 Oct 2022

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17:09 11/10
Long-tailed Duck
Shetland

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