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Sat 13 Aug 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:11 13/08
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Thu 17 Mar 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:17 17/03
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Sun 06 Mar 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:07 06/03
Northern Eider
Lothian
17:00

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Sun 09 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:57 09/01
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:24 02/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Tue 07 Dec 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:41 07/12
Waxwing
Lothian
09:00

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Sat 13 Nov 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:42 13/11
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Fri 05 Nov 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:23 05/11
Little Auk
Lothian

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Sun 31 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:20 31/10
Waxwing
Lothian
14:30

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Wed 27 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:16 27/10
Waxwing
Lothian

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Fri 01 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:11 01/10
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Fri 24 Sep 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:23 24/09
Black-throated Diver
Lothian

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Mon 17 May 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:16 17/05
Black-throated Diver
Lothian
12:20

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Sat 15 May 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:06 15/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian
13:45

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Fri 14 May 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:32 14/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian
08:50

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Thu 13 May 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:14 13/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian
10:00

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Wed 12 May 2010

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Location
Site
Time
09:41 12/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian
09:38

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Tue 11 May 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:34 11/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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10:28 11/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Mon 10 May 2010

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Date
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Time
20:00 10/05
Surf Scoter
Lothian
20:00

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Sun 28 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:00 28/03
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
15:00

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Sat 20 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:34 20/03
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 06 Mar 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:38 06/03
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Tue 16 Feb 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:41 16/02
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
09:45

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Sun 20 Dec 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:48 20/12
Twite
Lothian

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Tue 15 Dec 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:17 15/12
Glaucous Gull
Lothian
14:30

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Sun 13 Dec 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:48 13/12
Glaucous Gull
Lothian

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Tue 08 Dec 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:06 08/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
10:00

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Sat 15 Aug 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:48 15/08
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian
19:00

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Thu 09 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:07 09/04
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 22 Mar 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:11 22/03
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Thu 12 Mar 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:20 12/03
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Thu 19 Feb 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:22 19/02
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
09:00

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Sun 18 Jan 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:58 18/01
Great Northern Diver
Lothian

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Sat 27 Dec 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:21 27/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
12:30

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Mon 22 Dec 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:29 22/12
Waxwing
Lothian
12:00

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12:55 22/12
Waxwing
Lothian
12:20

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Sat 20 Dec 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
17:33 20/12
Waxwing
Lothian
14:00

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Fri 12 Dec 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:48 12/12
Waxwing
Lothian
13:00

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Thu 11 Dec 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:15 11/12
Velvet Scoter
Lothian
15:00

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Sun 02 Nov 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:26 02/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 23 Aug 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:19 23/08
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Mon 24 Mar 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:27 24/03
Glaucous Gull
Lothian
15:00

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Sun 23 Mar 2008

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Date
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Site
Time
18:29 23/03
Glaucous Gull
Lothian
18:15

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Sat 15 Mar 2008

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:50 15/03
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 17 Feb 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:56 17/02
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Wed 16 Jan 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:47 16/01
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Tue 01 Jan 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:22 01/01
Brent Goose
Lothian
13:30

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Tue 25 Dec 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:48 25/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 23 Dec 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:45 23/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
14:45

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Sun 16 Dec 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:25 16/12
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Tue 04 Dec 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:51 04/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
09:30

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Sat 01 Dec 2007

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Date
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Site
Time
14:47 01/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 24 Nov 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:10 24/11
Little Auk
Lothian
12:30

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Tue 27 Mar 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:36 27/03
Iceland Gull
Lothian
19:00 26/03

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Sun 11 Feb 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:26 11/02
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Thu 17 Aug 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
10:33 17/08
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian
19:00 16/08

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Sat 04 Mar 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:44 04/03
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
15:00

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Sat 11 Feb 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
18:03 11/02
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 28 Jan 2006

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Date
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Site
Time
16:38 28/01
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Sat 14 Jan 2006

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Site
Time
17:32 14/01
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Sat 05 Nov 2005

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Site
Time
16:50 05/11
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian
16:15

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Sun 09 Oct 2005

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Date
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Time
21:31 09/10
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 22 May 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:05 22/05
Western Osprey
Lothian
12:00

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Fri 15 Apr 2005

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Location
Site
Time
20:55 15/04
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Sat 26 Feb 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:48 26/02
Little Auk
Lothian

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Thu 27 Jan 2005

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Time
14:27 27/01
Little Auk
Lothian

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Tue 04 Jan 2005

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:52 04/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Fri 31 Dec 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:53 31/12
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Tue 21 Dec 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:50 21/12
Waxwing
Lothian
20/12

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Sat 18 Dec 2004

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:13 18/12
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sun 12 Dec 2004

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Date
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Site
Time
21:37 12/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 24 Oct 2004

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Date
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Site
Time
20:29 24/10
Waxwing
Lothian

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Fri 06 Aug 2004

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Date
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Site
Time
22:49 06/08
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Sat 26 Jul 2003

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:36 26/07
Whimbrel
Lothian

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Sat 01 Mar 2003

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Date
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Site
Time
16:35 01/03
Black-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 23 Nov 2002

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Time
18:56 23/11
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian
14:30

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