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Tue 12 Dec 2017

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Time
18:26 12/12
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Mon 11 Dec 2017

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21:46 11/12
Little Auk
Orkney

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Sat 09 Dec 2017

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19:16 09/12
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Fri 01 Dec 2017

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21:51 01/12
Little Auk
Orkney

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Wed 29 Nov 2017

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21:53 29/11
Black Redstart
Orkney

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11:23 29/11
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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Tue 28 Nov 2017

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12:43 28/11
Glaucous Gull
Orkney
27/11

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Sat 25 Nov 2017

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20:05 25/11
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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15:41 25/11
Kumlien's Gull
Orkney

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Thu 23 Nov 2017

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20:10 23/11
Little Auk
Orkney

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20:10 23/11
Glaucous Gull
Orkney
22/11

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Wed 22 Nov 2017

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17:24 22/11
Kumlien's Gull
Orkney

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Tue 21 Nov 2017

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Time
22:04 21/11
Little Auk
Orkney

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Sun 19 Nov 2017

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20:25 19/11
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Fri 17 Nov 2017

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Time
22:08 17/11
Black Redstart
Orkney

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Thu 16 Nov 2017

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Time
07:44 16/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
15/11

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Tue 14 Nov 2017

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Time
07:35 14/11
Little Auk
Orkney
13/11

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07:34 14/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
12/11

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Sat 11 Nov 2017

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20:06 11/11
Black Redstart
Orkney

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Fri 10 Nov 2017

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21:50 10/11
Grey Phalarope
Orkney

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13:28 10/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
08/11

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Wed 08 Nov 2017

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12:06 08/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
07/11

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Mon 06 Nov 2017

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13:50 06/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
05/11

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Sat 04 Nov 2017

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13:26 04/11
Snow Bunting
Orkney
03/11

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Tue 31 Oct 2017

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19:08 31/10
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
30/10

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Mon 30 Oct 2017

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13:33 30/10
Fea's Petrel
Orkney
13:28

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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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13:38 27/10
Dusky Warbler
Orkney
26/10

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Thu 26 Oct 2017

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15:53 26/10
Richard's Pipit
Orkney

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Wed 25 Oct 2017

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11:58 25/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Orkney

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Mon 23 Oct 2017

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13:28 23/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney
22/10

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08:58 23/10
Olive-backed Pipit
Orkney
22/10

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Sun 22 Oct 2017

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22:28 22/10
Coues' Arctic Redpoll
Orkney
21/10

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Sat 21 Oct 2017

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Date
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22:19 21/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney
20/10

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17:50 21/10
Pallas's Warbler
Orkney

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10:02 21/10
Pallas's Warbler
Orkney
20/10

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Wed 18 Oct 2017

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22:06 18/10
Dusky Warbler
Orkney

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17:10 18/10
Pterodroma sp
Orkney

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Tue 17 Oct 2017

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22:47 17/10
Balearic Shearwater
Orkney

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15:37 17/10
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Orkney
15:36 16/10

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Sat 14 Oct 2017

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13:24 14/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney
13/10

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Fri 13 Oct 2017

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13:27 13/10
Dusky Warbler
Orkney
11/10

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Wed 11 Oct 2017

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Date
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Time
14:59 11/10
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Orkney
10/10

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Tue 10 Oct 2017

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Date
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Time
16:12 10/10
Dusky Warbler
Orkney

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11:37 10/10
Greater Short-toed Lark
Orkney

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11:26 10/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Orkney

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Mon 09 Oct 2017

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Time
22:41 09/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Orkney
22:32

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13:20 09/10
Greater Short-toed Lark
Orkney
08/10

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08:28 09/10
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Orkney
07/10

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08:23 09/10
Siberian Blue Robin
Orkney
08:20

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Sun 08 Oct 2017

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Time
20:57 08/10
Siberian Blue Robin
Orkney
17:30

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17:28 08/10
Siberian Blue Robin
Orkney

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14:57 08/10
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Orkney

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Sat 07 Oct 2017

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Date
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Time
12:35 07/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney
12:35 06/10

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Fri 06 Oct 2017

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Date
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13:59 06/10
Barred Warbler
Orkney
05/10

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Wed 04 Oct 2017

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Time
20:54 04/10
Barred Warbler
Orkney

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12:30 04/10
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney
03/10

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Tue 03 Oct 2017

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Date
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Time
13:56 03/10
Olive-backed Pipit
Orkney
02/10

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Sun 01 Oct 2017

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Time
19:15 01/10
Rustic Bunting
Orkney
30/09

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Sat 30 Sep 2017

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18:18 30/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney

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13:47 30/09
Olive-backed Pipit
Orkney

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Fri 29 Sep 2017

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21:52 29/09
Olive-backed Pipit
Orkney

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11:56 29/09
Rustic Bunting
Orkney

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Wed 27 Sep 2017

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14:56 27/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney
26/09

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Tue 26 Sep 2017

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13:52 26/09
Olive-backed Pipit
Orkney

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10:38 26/09
Siberian Stonechat
Orkney

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08:07 26/09
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Orkney

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Mon 25 Sep 2017

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20:12 25/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Orkney

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Sun 24 Sep 2017

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17:32 24/09
Olive-backed Pipit
Orkney

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13:18 24/09
Little Bunting
Orkney

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Fri 22 Sep 2017

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13:34 22/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney
21/09

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Wed 20 Sep 2017

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14:41 20/09
Common Rosefinch
Orkney
19/09

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Tue 19 Sep 2017

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20:24 19/09
Lapland Bunting
Orkney

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08:20 19/09
Bluethroat
Orkney

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Mon 18 Sep 2017

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17:22 18/09
Long-billed Dowitcher
Orkney

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16:28 18/09
Barred Warbler
Orkney
17/09

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10:55 18/09
Barred Warbler
Orkney

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Sun 17 Sep 2017

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09:01 17/09
Marsh Warbler
Orkney

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Sat 16 Sep 2017

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09:10 16/09
Barred Warbler
Orkney

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Thu 14 Sep 2017

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13:19 14/09
Barred Warbler
Orkney
13/09

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09:51 14/09
Ortolan Bunting
Orkney

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Wed 13 Sep 2017

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19:41 13/09
Ortolan Bunting
Orkney

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07:44 13/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Orkney
11/09

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Mon 11 Sep 2017

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22:36 11/09
Arctic Warbler
Orkney

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22:34 11/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney

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Sun 10 Sep 2017

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22:08 10/09
Great Shearwater
Orkney

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Fri 08 Sep 2017

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13:30 08/09
Arctic Warbler
Orkney

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Thu 07 Sep 2017

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18:04 07/09
Arctic Warbler
Orkney

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Wed 06 Sep 2017

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22:43 06/09
Lapland Bunting
Orkney

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13:54 06/09
Long-billed Dowitcher
Orkney

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Tue 05 Sep 2017

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22:07 05/09
Common Rosefinch
Orkney

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07:08 05/09
Common Rosefinch
Orkney
03/09

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Sun 03 Sep 2017

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07:51 03/09
Barred Warbler
Orkney
01/09

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Sat 02 Sep 2017

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21:36 02/09
Common Rosefinch
Orkney

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16:07 02/09
Fea's Petrel
Orkney
15:50

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Fri 01 Sep 2017

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20:30 01/09
Great Shearwater
Orkney
15:10

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Thu 31 Aug 2017

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14:45 31/08
Barred Warbler
Orkney

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13:24 31/08
Great Shearwater
Orkney
13:10

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Tue 29 Aug 2017

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18:36 29/08
Red-necked Phalarope
Orkney

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Mon 28 Aug 2017

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18:22 28/08
Barred Warbler
Orkney

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13:55 28/08
Greenish Warbler
Orkney
27/08

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