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Wed 30 Aug 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:31 30/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
17:15

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07:26 30/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Tue 29 Aug 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
20:55 29/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Sun 20 Aug 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
22:52 20/08
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 12 Aug 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:47 12/08
Little Gull
Lothian
18:30

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Fri 11 Aug 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:29 11/08
Little Gull
Lothian

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Thu 10 Aug 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:11 10/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian
14:20

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Mon 31 Jul 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:15 31/07
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sun 30 Jul 2017

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Location
Site
Time
11:44 30/07
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sat 29 Jul 2017

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Time
11:35 29/07
Little Gull
Lothian
11:32

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Sun 23 Jul 2017

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Location
Site
Time
19:00 23/07
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sat 22 Jul 2017

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Site
Time
16:14 22/07
Little Gull
Lothian
13:00

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Fri 21 Jul 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:29 21/07
Little Gull
Lothian
15:15

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Thu 20 Jul 2017

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Site
Time
20:09 20/07
Little Gull
Lothian

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Wed 19 Jul 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:29 19/07
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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Tue 18 Jul 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:10 18/07
Velvet Scoter
Lothian
11:00

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Thu 13 Jul 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:46 13/07
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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07:39 13/07
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian
07:15

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Sat 27 May 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:07 27/05
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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12:09 27/05
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian
12:00

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Fri 26 May 2017

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Location
Site
Time
22:57 26/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lothian

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Sat 20 May 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:13 20/05
Little Ringed Plover
Lothian
10:00

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Wed 17 May 2017

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Location
Site
Time
10:37 17/05
Temminck's Stint
Lothian

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00:25 17/05
Little Ringed Plover
Lothian
20:15 16/05

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Tue 16 May 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:39 16/05
Temminck's Stint
Lothian
20:30

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16:26 16/05
Temminck's Stint
Lothian
15:40

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14:40 16/05
Temminck's Stint
Lothian
14:40

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14:37 16/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Lothian
14:00

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11:34 16/05
Temminck's Stint
Lothian
07:00

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11:21 16/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Lothian

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Mon 15 May 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:08 15/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Lothian

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18:05 15/05
Pectoral Sandpiper
Lothian

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16:49 15/05
Temminck's Stint
Lothian

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15:06 15/05
Temminck's Stint
Lothian
14:08

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Sat 13 May 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:56 13/05
Little Stint
Lothian
13:55

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06:42 13/05
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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Fri 12 May 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:14 12/05
Little Stint
Lothian

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06:40 12/05
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian
06:39

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Fri 05 May 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:15 05/05
Little Stint
Lothian
08:53

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Tue 02 May 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:03 02/05
Garganey
Lothian

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Sat 22 Apr 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:33 22/04
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Wed 19 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:16 19/04
Common Cuckoo
Lothian

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Tue 18 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:18 18/04
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Mon 17 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:53 17/04
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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16:48 17/04
Snow Goose
Lothian
15:00

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16:31 17/04
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 09 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:48 09/04
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 26 Mar 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:11 26/03
White Wagtail
Lothian

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Fri 24 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:45 24/03
Black-throated Diver
Lothian

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15:23 24/03
Twite
Lothian

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Mon 06 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:52 06/03
Surf Scoter
Lothian
12:00

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Sun 05 Mar 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:16 05/03
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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08:52 05/03
Shore Lark
Lothian

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08:17 05/03
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian
07:30

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Fri 03 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:18 03/03
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Mon 27 Feb 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:19 27/02
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 26 Feb 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:25 26/02
Twite
Lothian
08:00

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Sat 25 Feb 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:49 25/02
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian
14:00

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Tue 21 Feb 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:08 21/02
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Wed 01 Feb 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:28 01/02
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sat 21 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:42 21/01
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 15 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:36 15/01
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 14 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:27 14/01
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Fri 06 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:02 06/01
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 05 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:57 05/01
Greater Scaup
Lothian

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12:10 05/01
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Mon 02 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:11 02/01
Greater Scaup
Lothian

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Sun 01 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:48 01/01
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 29 Dec 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:31 29/12
Greater Scaup
Lothian
12:30

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Tue 27 Dec 2016

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
13:01 27/12
Surf Scoter
Lothian
10:30

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
16:17 18/12
Surf Scoter
Lothian
14:15

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Wed 14 Dec 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:08 14/12
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sat 19 Nov 2016

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Site
Time
13:07 19/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Wed 16 Nov 2016

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Time
13:41 16/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Mon 14 Nov 2016

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Site
Time
15:19 14/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Wed 09 Nov 2016

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Date
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Time
22:14 09/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Mon 07 Nov 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:07 07/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian
09:30

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Sun 06 Nov 2016

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09:16 06/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian
09:00

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Sat 05 Nov 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
15:44 05/11
Pomarine Skua
Lothian
15:00

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07:39 05/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian
07:32

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Fri 04 Nov 2016

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Time
11:05 04/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian
10:45

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Tue 01 Nov 2016

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Date
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Time
21:37 01/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian
16:00

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15:54 01/11
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Sun 30 Oct 2016

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Site
Time
18:45 30/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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14:18 30/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sat 29 Oct 2016

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Time
12:53 29/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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11:02 29/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian
10:30

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Fri 28 Oct 2016

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Time
22:36 28/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 27 Oct 2016

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14:02 27/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian
13:30

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Sun 23 Oct 2016

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Time
11:04 23/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sat 22 Oct 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
10:14 22/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Fri 21 Oct 2016

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Date
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Time
11:55 21/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 20 Oct 2016

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11:58 20/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian
11:00

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Wed 19 Oct 2016

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Time
20:20 19/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 16 Oct 2016

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10:07 16/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian
10:00

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Sat 15 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
18:14 15/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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15:52 15/10
Black Tern
Lothian
15:52

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Thu 13 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
21:38 13/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Wed 12 Oct 2016

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10:48 12/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian
10:30

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Tue 11 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
13:00 11/10
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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