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Tue 03 Jan 2017

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21:09 03/01
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian

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Mon 02 Jan 2017

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11:37 02/01
Cape Gannet
Lothian

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Sat 31 Dec 2016

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14:15 31/12
Cape Gannet
Lothian

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Wed 21 Dec 2016

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16:48 21/12
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian

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Wed 07 Dec 2016

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19:24 07/12
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Lothian

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Sat 03 Dec 2016

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20:30 03/12
Water Pipit
Lothian

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13:00 03/12
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian
12:45

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Sun 27 Nov 2016

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22:13 27/11
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian

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12:37 27/11
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian

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Sun 20 Nov 2016

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16:17 20/11
Water Pipit
Lothian

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Tue 15 Nov 2016

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12:05 15/11
Little Auk
Lothian
11:45

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Mon 07 Nov 2016

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15:19 07/11
Iceland Gull
Lothian
13:30

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Sun 06 Nov 2016

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16:27 06/11
Balearic Shearwater
Lothian
15:58

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Sat 05 Nov 2016

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12:41 05/11
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian

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Sat 29 Oct 2016

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18:53 29/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Fri 28 Oct 2016

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19:00 28/10
Lapland Bunting
Lothian

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12:31 28/10
Water Pipit
Lothian
11:08

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Thu 27 Oct 2016

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02:44 27/10
Lapland Bunting
Lothian
11:05 26/10

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Tue 25 Oct 2016

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17:23 25/10
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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14:07 25/10
Water Pipit
Lothian
13:30

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Mon 24 Oct 2016

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20:24 24/10
Taiga Bean Goose
Lothian

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Sun 23 Oct 2016

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18:00 23/10
Water Pipit
Lothian

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10:06 23/10
Water Pipit
Lothian
10:00

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Sat 22 Oct 2016

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11:44 22/10
Little Gull
Lothian

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10:05 22/10
Waxwing
Lothian
09:50

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09:43 22/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian

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Fri 21 Oct 2016

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19:25 21/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian
17:00

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10:16 21/10
Water Pipit
Lothian

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Thu 20 Oct 2016

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10:28 20/10
Water Pipit
Lothian
08:30

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Wed 19 Oct 2016

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10:42 19/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian

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Tue 18 Oct 2016

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09:22 18/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian
09:00

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Mon 17 Oct 2016

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20:43 17/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian
17:45

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19:18 17/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian

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Sun 16 Oct 2016

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18:09 16/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian
17:35

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16:31 16/10
Dusky Warbler
Lothian

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Sat 15 Oct 2016

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14:23 15/10
Pallas's Warbler
Lothian

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09:28 15/10
Great Grey Shrike
Lothian
08:45

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Fri 14 Oct 2016

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17:57 14/10
Great Grey Shrike
Lothian
17:30

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14:01 14/10
Pallas's Warbler
Lothian

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Mon 10 Oct 2016

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15:39 10/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian
10:30

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Sun 09 Oct 2016

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13:20 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian
12:30

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10:36 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Sat 08 Oct 2016

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19:02 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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14:51 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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12:46 08/10
Olive-backed Pipit
Lothian
12:30

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12:18 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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10:12 08/10
Pallas's Warbler
Lothian

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09:21 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Fri 07 Oct 2016

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17:52 07/10
Pallas's Warbler
Lothian

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12:23 07/10
Pallas's Warbler
Lothian
10:55

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10:48 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian
10:25

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08:15 07/10
Pallas's Warbler
Lothian

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Thu 06 Oct 2016

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19:37 06/10
Pomarine Skua
Lothian

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16:55 06/10
Pallas's Warbler
Lothian
16:40

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11:12 06/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Lothian
09:45

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Wed 05 Oct 2016

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08:46 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Tue 04 Oct 2016

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17:49 04/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Mon 03 Oct 2016

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22:57 03/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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21:29 03/10
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Lothian

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14:53 03/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Sun 02 Oct 2016

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18:04 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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16:06 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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12:27 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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11:16 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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10:02 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian
09:35

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08:39 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Mon 26 Sep 2016

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15:38 26/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Sun 25 Sep 2016

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18:15 25/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian
16:15

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Sat 24 Sep 2016

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12:47 24/09
Pomarine Skua
Lothian

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Thu 22 Sep 2016

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13:59 22/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian
11:15

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Wed 21 Sep 2016

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16:13 21/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Tue 20 Sep 2016

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12:59 20/09
Cory's Shearwater
Lothian

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Fri 16 Sep 2016

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16:58 16/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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13:21 16/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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09:38 16/09
Sooty Shearwater
Lothian

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Thu 15 Sep 2016

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22:42 15/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Lothian

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13:15 15/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Lothian
12:30

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12:59 15/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Sun 11 Sep 2016

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19:33 11/09
Pomarine Skua
Lothian

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Sat 10 Sep 2016

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10:16 10/09
Long-tailed Skua
Lothian

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Tue 06 Sep 2016

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14:57 06/09
Long-tailed Skua
Lothian

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Mon 05 Sep 2016

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20:27 05/09
Pied Flycatcher
Lothian
19:00

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Sun 04 Sep 2016

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19:45 04/09
Wood Warbler
Lothian
12:05

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10:39 04/09
Pied Flycatcher
Lothian
10:30

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Fri 02 Sep 2016

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13:22 02/09
Western Osprey
Lothian
13:15

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Sun 28 Aug 2016

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07:32 28/08
Long-tailed Skua
Lothian

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

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09:19 21/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Sat 20 Aug 2016

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17:12 20/08
Wryneck
Lothian
16:05

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16:30 20/08
Pied Flycatcher
Lothian

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13:11 20/08
Wryneck
Lothian
13:00

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Wed 10 Aug 2016

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17:51 10/08
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Wed 15 Jun 2016

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13:24 15/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lothian

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Tue 14 Jun 2016

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18:06 14/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lothian
17:15

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14:11 14/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lothian
13:30

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12:52 14/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lothian
12:30

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Mon 02 May 2016

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20:29 02/05
Wryneck
Lothian
19:45

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15:05 02/05
Wryneck
Lothian
14:25

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Sun 01 May 2016

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18:48 01/05
Wryneck
Lothian

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Fri 08 Apr 2016

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12:59 08/04
Glaucous Gull
Lothian

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Wed 06 Apr 2016

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16:37 06/04
Water Pipit
Lothian

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