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Wed 23 Sep 2020

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Time
10:28 23/09
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland
10:28

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Tue 22 Sep 2020

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19:42 22/09
Short-eared Owl
Shetland
19:42

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Mon 21 Sep 2020

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14:45 21/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 20 Sep 2020

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15:23 20/09
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland

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11:14 20/09
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland

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07:19 20/09
Little Stint
Shetland
19/09

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Fri 18 Sep 2020

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12:11 18/09
Pied Flycatcher
Shetland

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09:56 18/09
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland

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Thu 17 Sep 2020

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15:35 17/09
Little Stint
Shetland
13:29

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Wed 16 Sep 2020

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18:17 16/09
Little Stint
Shetland

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Sat 12 Sep 2020

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16:37 12/09
Common Redpoll
Shetland

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Thu 03 Sep 2020

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07:28 03/09
Sooty Shearwater
Shetland
07:25

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Wed 02 Sep 2020

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18:04 02/09
Sooty Shearwater
Shetland

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17:23 02/09
Sooty Shearwater
Shetland

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Mon 24 Aug 2020

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Time
16:15 24/08
Common Crane
Shetland
16:15

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12:26 24/08
Common Crane
Shetland

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Fri 21 Aug 2020

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19:25 21/08
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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11:28 21/08
Greenish Warbler
Shetland
20/08

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Thu 20 Aug 2020

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20:11 20/08
Greenish Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 19 Aug 2020

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08:00 19/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sun 16 Aug 2020

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08:23 16/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sat 15 Aug 2020

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12:05 15/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Fri 14 Aug 2020

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10:19 14/08
Citrine Wagtail
Shetland

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07:45 14/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Thu 13 Aug 2020

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08:32 13/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Wed 12 Aug 2020

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08:44 12/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Tue 11 Aug 2020

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07:29 11/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Mon 10 Aug 2020

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15:41 10/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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14:36 10/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sun 09 Aug 2020

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08:58 09/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Mon 03 Aug 2020

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17:35 03/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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07:12 03/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sun 02 Aug 2020

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14:54 02/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sat 01 Aug 2020

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18:19 01/08
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Fri 31 Jul 2020

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16:10 31/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Thu 30 Jul 2020

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17:49 30/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Tue 28 Jul 2020

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18:45 28/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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09:14 28/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Mon 27 Jul 2020

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15:05 27/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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11:33 27/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sun 26 Jul 2020

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12:28 26/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland
12:25

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Fri 24 Jul 2020

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16:25 24/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Tue 21 Jul 2020

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16:13 21/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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07:16 21/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Mon 20 Jul 2020

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21:54 20/07
Leach's Storm Petrel
Shetland

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07:00 20/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sun 19 Jul 2020

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18:58 19/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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07:05 19/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Sat 18 Jul 2020

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07:06 18/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Fri 17 Jul 2020

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07:01 17/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland
05:00

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Thu 16 Jul 2020

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07:11 16/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Wed 15 Jul 2020

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20:40 15/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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11:44 15/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland
11:43

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10:30 15/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Fri 03 Jul 2020

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11:30 03/07
Slavonian Grebe
Shetland

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Wed 01 Jul 2020

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13:49 01/07
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Tue 16 Jun 2020

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18:13 16/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 14 Jun 2020

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07:18 14/06
Common Quail
Shetland

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Sat 06 Jun 2020

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08:53 06/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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07:00 06/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland
05:52

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Fri 05 Jun 2020

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21:03 05/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 04 Jun 2020

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20:17 04/06
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland

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17:44 04/06
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Shetland

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Mon 01 Jun 2020

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20:05 01/06
Marsh Warbler
Shetland
20:05

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Fri 29 May 2020

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09:44 29/05
Long-tailed Skua
Shetland

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Wed 27 May 2020

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14:01 27/05
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 24 May 2020

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13:03 24/05
Carrion Crow
Shetland

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Fri 22 May 2020

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16:07 22/05
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Thu 21 May 2020

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10:35 21/05
Red-spotted Bluethroat
Shetland

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Sat 09 May 2020

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14:55 09/05
Eastern Subalpine Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 25 Apr 2020

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09:00 25/04
Whinchat
Shetland

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Tue 18 Feb 2020

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17:35 18/02
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sun 08 Dec 2019

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14:42 08/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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Sun 03 Nov 2019

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08:17 03/11
Waxwing
Shetland
02/11

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Wed 16 Oct 2019

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14:00 16/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 08 Oct 2019

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07:46 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
07/10

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Sat 05 Oct 2019

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10:55 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 25 Sep 2019

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15:40 25/09
Slavonian Grebe
Shetland
15:28

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Sat 07 Sep 2019

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20:48 07/09
Killer Whale
Shetland

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Sun 18 Aug 2019

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08:45 18/08
Red-necked Phalarope
Shetland

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Sat 17 Aug 2019

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10:39 17/08
Great Snipe
Shetland
10:15

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Tue 06 Aug 2019

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17:41 06/08
Little Stint
Shetland

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Sun 09 Jun 2019

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13:06 09/06
Red-backed Shrike
Shetland

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09:01 09/06
Eurasian Hobby
Shetland

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Tue 21 May 2019

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12:49 21/05
Icterine Warbler
Shetland
12:47

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09:31 21/05
Little Bunting
Shetland

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07:41 21/05
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Fri 17 May 2019

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08:16 17/05
Eurasian Dotterel
Shetland

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Thu 10 Jan 2019

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13:26 10/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Mon 07 Jan 2019

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17:54 07/01
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Fri 07 Dec 2018

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14:23 07/12
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Fri 09 Nov 2018

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10:31 09/11
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Wed 07 Nov 2018

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12:31 07/11
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Mon 15 Oct 2018

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14:58 15/10
Olive-backed Pipit
Shetland

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14:41 15/10
Olive-backed Pipit
Shetland

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Sat 13 Oct 2018

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13:01 13/10
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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Mon 08 Oct 2018

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10:47 08/10
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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Fri 05 Oct 2018

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16:10 05/10
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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Wed 03 Oct 2018

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12:12 03/10
Common Rosefinch
Shetland

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Tue 02 Oct 2018

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20:06 02/10
Greenland Redpoll
Shetland

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