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Sun 22 Jan 2017

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Time
12:05 22/01
Iceland Gull
Lothian
10:35

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11:14 22/01
Iceland Gull
Lothian

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Sat 21 Jan 2017

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22:06 21/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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15:10 21/01
Great Grey Shrike
Lothian
15:00

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10:21 21/01
Great Grey Shrike
Lothian

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Thu 19 Jan 2017

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22:24 19/01
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Wed 18 Jan 2017

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15:36 18/01
Iceland Gull
Lothian
13:35

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13:11 18/01
Glaucous Gull
Lothian
12:45

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Mon 16 Jan 2017

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Time
14:44 16/01
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 14 Jan 2017

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16:43 14/01
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian

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Fri 13 Jan 2017

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15:19 13/01
Iceland Gull
Lothian

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Tue 03 Jan 2017

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Time
17:32 03/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 02 Jan 2017

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Time
15:21 02/01
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 01 Jan 2017

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Time
19:55 01/01
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 31 Dec 2016

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09:54 31/12
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Tue 27 Dec 2016

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16:59 27/12
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Wed 21 Dec 2016

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Time
09:36 21/12
Waxwing
Lothian
09:36

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Mon 19 Dec 2016

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15:59 19/12
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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19:56 18/12
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 17 Dec 2016

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13:19 17/12
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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10:39 17/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 11 Dec 2016

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16:17 11/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 10 Dec 2016

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12:50 10/12
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 03 Dec 2016

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13:08 03/12
Great Northern Diver
Lothian

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Wed 30 Nov 2016

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11:24 30/11
Great Northern Diver
Lothian
10:45

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Fri 18 Nov 2016

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18:00 18/11
Black Redstart
Lothian

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Thu 17 Nov 2016

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11:32 17/11
Black Redstart
Lothian

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Tue 15 Nov 2016

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19:03 15/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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15:26 15/11
Snow Bunting
Lothian
13:20

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Thu 10 Nov 2016

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Time
13:01 10/11
Greater Scaup
Lothian

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10:53 10/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Tue 08 Nov 2016

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16:27 08/11
Garganey
Lothian
08:45

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12:54 08/11
Waxwing
Lothian
12:28

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Mon 07 Nov 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:31 07/11
Iceland Gull
Lothian
13:30

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Fri 04 Nov 2016

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Site
Time
17:02 04/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Wed 26 Oct 2016

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Time
10:57 26/10
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 23 Oct 2016

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Date
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Time
17:14 23/10
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Lothian

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12:30 23/10
Taiga Bean Goose
Lothian
12:30

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10:51 23/10
Little Gull
Lothian

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Fri 07 Oct 2016

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Date
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Time
19:43 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Wed 05 Oct 2016

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Date
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Time
13:53 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Thu 22 Sep 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:33 22/09
Western Osprey
Lothian
18:50

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Fri 16 Sep 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:35 16/09
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Lothian
14:30

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Tue 13 Sep 2016

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Date
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Time
13:24 13/09
Blue-headed Wagtail
Lothian

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Mon 05 Sep 2016

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Date
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Time
13:02 05/09
Pomarine Skua
Lothian

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12:45 05/09
Pomarine Skua
Lothian

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Thu 25 Aug 2016

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Date
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Time
20:39 25/08
Sooty Shearwater
Lothian
17:35

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Mon 22 Aug 2016

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Time
22:50 22/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

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Date
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Time
18:08 21/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
17:40

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16:41 21/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
16:35

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14:46 21/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
14:05

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09:57 21/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
09:50

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Sat 20 Aug 2016

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Date
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Time
17:13 20/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
11:30

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Fri 19 Aug 2016

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Date
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Time
14:40 19/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
14:00

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Thu 18 Aug 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:45 18/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
15:45

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13:32 18/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
13:26

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09:43 18/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
09:30

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Wed 17 Aug 2016

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Time
20:29 17/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
19:00

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16:47 17/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
16:00

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11:59 17/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
11:45

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07:12 17/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian

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Tue 16 Aug 2016

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Time
21:08 16/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
19:30

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18:06 16/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
17:30

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13:44 16/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
13:10

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10:49 16/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
10:20

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08:05 16/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
07:20

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Mon 15 Aug 2016

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Time
22:00 15/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
20:00

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19:57 15/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
19:05

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18:52 15/08
Spotted Sandpiper
Lothian
18:20

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Tue 28 Jun 2016

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22:24 28/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lothian
21:10

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Wed 11 May 2016

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20:36 11/05
Garganey
Lothian
19:30

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Sun 01 May 2016

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Time
16:21 01/05
Wood Warbler
Lothian
16:00

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Tue 19 Apr 2016

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Time
14:52 19/04
Western Osprey
Lothian
10:00

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Sat 16 Apr 2016

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14:59 16/04
Glaucous Gull
Lothian

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Wed 06 Apr 2016

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16:36 06/04
Glaucous Gull
Lothian

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Tue 05 Apr 2016

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11:58 05/04
Iceland Gull
Lothian
10:40

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Sat 02 Apr 2016

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13:40 02/04
Snow Bunting
Lothian
10:00

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Mon 14 Mar 2016

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21:22 14/03
Iceland Gull
Lothian
16:35

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Mon 25 Jan 2016

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18:02 25/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 24 Jan 2016

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15:14 24/01
Waxwing
Lothian
13:50

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Mon 04 Jan 2016

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Time
11:21 04/01
Little Auk
Lothian

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Wed 30 Dec 2015

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15:08 30/12
Little Auk
Lothian

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Sun 27 Dec 2015

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19:54 27/12
Snow Bunting
Lothian
12:00

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Sun 06 Dec 2015

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Time
16:22 06/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
14:50

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09:33 06/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 22 Nov 2015

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10:07 22/11
Little Auk
Lothian
07:54

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Thu 05 Nov 2015

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15:09 05/11
Common Swift
Lothian
08:40

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Sat 31 Oct 2015

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Time
14:34 31/10
Black Redstart
Lothian
30/10

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Thu 29 Oct 2015

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15:11 29/10
Black Redstart
Lothian

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Wed 28 Oct 2015

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Time
22:35 28/10
Black Redstart
Lothian

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Tue 27 Oct 2015

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19:08 27/10
Black Redstart
Lothian

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13:10 27/10
Black Redstart
Lothian
26/10

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Tue 20 Oct 2015

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23:07 20/10
Barred Warbler
Lothian

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Tue 13 Oct 2015

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20:06 13/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Mon 12 Oct 2015

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22:05 12/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Tue 06 Oct 2015

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15:33 06/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Mon 05 Oct 2015

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21:02 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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Wed 30 Sep 2015

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19:55 30/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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18:09 30/09
Sooty Shearwater
Lothian
17:15

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Mon 10 Aug 2015

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09:20 10/08
Great Northern Diver
Lothian
09/08

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