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Mon 19 Jun 2023

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Time
18:34 19/06
Ruddy Shelduck
Lothian
17:30

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13:05 19/06
Ruddy Shelduck
Lothian

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10:11 19/06
Ruddy Shelduck
Lothian
18/06

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Sun 18 Jun 2023

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07:52 18/06
Pacific Golden Plover
Lothian
07:25

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07:30 18/06
Pacific Golden Plover
Lothian

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Sat 17 Jun 2023

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21:22 17/06
Pacific Golden Plover
Lothian
21:00

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19:22 17/06
Pacific Golden Plover
Lothian

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Fri 26 May 2023

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Time
13:51 26/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 04 May 2023

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Time
07:47 04/05
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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Wed 03 May 2023

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Time
16:38 03/05
Jack Snipe
Lothian

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Tue 28 Mar 2023

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Time
17:24 28/03
Willow Warbler
Lothian
27/03

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Sun 26 Mar 2023

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Time
17:56 26/03
King Eider
Lothian

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11:53 26/03
King Eider
Lothian

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Sun 19 Mar 2023

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Time
09:42 19/03
Sand Martin
Lothian

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Sat 11 Mar 2023

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Time
09:44 11/03
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 05 Mar 2023

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Time
17:44 05/03
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Sat 04 Mar 2023

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Time
16:49 04/03
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 26 Feb 2023

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Time
10:15 26/02
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 16 Feb 2023

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Location
Site
Time
14:58 16/02
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Tue 14 Feb 2023

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Time
15:05 14/02
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
09:30

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14:43 14/02
King Eider
Lothian

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08:01 14/02
Black Redstart
Lothian
13/02

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Mon 13 Feb 2023

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09:21 13/02
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 12 Feb 2023

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13:50 12/02
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Fri 10 Feb 2023

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14:38 10/02
King Eider
Lothian
14:32

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Thu 09 Feb 2023

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14:21 09/02
King Eider
Lothian

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Mon 06 Feb 2023

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Time
16:32 06/02
Iceland Gull
Lothian
16:20

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Mon 23 Jan 2023

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07:42 23/01
Iceland Gull
Lothian
22/01

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Tue 03 Jan 2023

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Date
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Time
11:21 03/01
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
11:19

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Sun 01 Jan 2023

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11:50 01/01
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 31 Dec 2022

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Time
17:34 31/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
14:30

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Wed 23 Nov 2022

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17:11 23/11
Black Redstart
Lothian
13:00

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Mon 21 Nov 2022

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Time
14:01 21/11
Little Auk
Lothian
13:55

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Tue 15 Nov 2022

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Time
12:08 15/11
Little Auk
Lothian

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Sun 13 Nov 2022

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Time
12:38 13/11
King Eider
Lothian

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Sat 12 Nov 2022

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Time
19:55 12/11
King Eider
Lothian
14:00

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Sun 30 Oct 2022

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Time
10:11 30/10
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 27 Oct 2022

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Time
11:31 27/10
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Tue 25 Oct 2022

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Time
17:19 25/10
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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15:23 25/10
Grey Phalarope
Lothian
10:00

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Thu 20 Oct 2022

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Time
07:06 20/10
Short-eared Owl
Lothian
19/10

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Fri 14 Oct 2022

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Date
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Time
10:17 14/10
Long-billed Dowitcher
Lothian

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Thu 13 Oct 2022

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Date
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Time
17:34 13/10
Long-billed Dowitcher
Lothian
17:30

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16:25 13/10
Long-billed Dowitcher
Lothian
16:25

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16:01 13/10
Long-billed Dowitcher
Lothian

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Sun 09 Oct 2022

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Time
19:47 09/10
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Fri 07 Oct 2022

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Time
13:05 07/10
Spotted Redshank
Lothian

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12:04 07/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Thu 06 Oct 2022

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Location
Site
Time
18:08 06/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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18:07 06/10
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Mon 26 Sep 2022

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Site
Time
08:41 26/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
08:15

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Thu 22 Sep 2022

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Time
13:48 22/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Mon 19 Sep 2022

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Time
11:31 19/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Wed 14 Sep 2022

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Time
21:41 14/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Mon 12 Sep 2022

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Time
13:33 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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Time
17:17 11/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Sat 10 Sep 2022

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Time
16:24 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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09:42 10/09
Little Stint
Lothian

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Fri 09 Sep 2022

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Time
18:44 09/09
Little Stint
Lothian

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11:31 09/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
10:35

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Thu 08 Sep 2022

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Time
18:28 08/09
Little Stint
Lothian

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17:38 08/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Tue 06 Sep 2022

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21:05 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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20:49 06/09
Little Stint
Lothian

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Sun 04 Sep 2022

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18:02 04/09
Little Stint
Lothian
18:01

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18:01 04/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
18:00

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17:59 04/09
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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12:14 04/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
12:11

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Sat 03 Sep 2022

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15:14 03/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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13:52 03/09
Little Gull
Lothian

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07:56 03/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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07:16 03/09
Little Stint
Lothian

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Fri 02 Sep 2022

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15:34 02/09
Red-necked Phalarope
Lothian

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07:49 02/09
Little Stint
Lothian

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Thu 01 Sep 2022

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19:53 01/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Wed 31 Aug 2022

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09:35 31/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Mon 29 Aug 2022

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22:39 29/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
14:45

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Sun 28 Aug 2022

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17:23 28/08
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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14:32 28/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
14:20

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08:09 28/08
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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Sat 27 Aug 2022

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08:04 27/08
Garganey
Lothian

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Fri 26 Aug 2022

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19:08 26/08
Spotted Redshank
Lothian

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10:54 26/08
Garganey
Lothian

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Thu 25 Aug 2022

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17:46 25/08
Garganey
Lothian

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12:27 25/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian

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07:30 25/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian

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Wed 24 Aug 2022

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10:56 24/08
Spotted Redshank
Lothian

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08:52 24/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian

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Tue 23 Aug 2022

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20:02 23/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian
19:30

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16:59 23/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian

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15:20 23/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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14:48 23/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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13:42 23/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian

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10:31 23/08
Black Tern
Lothian
10:20

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Mon 22 Aug 2022

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15:30 22/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian

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Sun 21 Aug 2022

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13:31 21/08
Little Gull
Lothian

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12:50 21/08
King Eider
Lothian
12:05

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10:37 21/08
King Eider
Lothian

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07:18 21/08
Garganey
Lothian
20/08

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Fri 19 Aug 2022

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18:12 19/08
Garganey
Lothian

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