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Thu 27 Jul 2023

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Date
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Time
19:39 27/07
Balearic Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 18 Jul 2023

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13:37 18/07
Wilson's Storm Petrel
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 17 May 2023

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Date
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Time
07:05 17/05
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides
16/05

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Mon 17 Apr 2023

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17:17 17/04
Great Shearwater
Outer Hebrides
10/04

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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07:53 11/09
Fin Whale
Outer Hebrides
10/09

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Thu 04 Aug 2022

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22:39 04/08
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 03 Aug 2022

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20:03 03/08
Sei Whale
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 30 Jul 2022

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20:42 30/07
Great Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 21 Jul 2022

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09:37 21/07
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
10:51 19/07

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Thu 26 May 2022

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07:02 26/05
Leach's Storm Petrel
Outer Hebrides
19:53 25/05

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Mon 13 Sep 2021

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21:11 13/09
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 11 Sep 2021

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10:20 11/09
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 15 Jul 2021

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13:57 15/07
Wilson's Storm Petrel
Outer Hebrides
11:06

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Mon 12 Jul 2021

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12:33 12/07
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides
09:08

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Wed 09 Jun 2021

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07:13 09/06
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides
16:00 08/06

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

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20:08 02/04
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 01 Apr 2021

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20:51 01/04
Little Auk
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 06 Aug 2020

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14:59 06/08
European Storm Petrel
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 25 Aug 2019

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20:13 25/08
Wilson's Storm Petrel
Outer Hebrides
17:50

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Sun 12 Aug 2018

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20:12 12/08
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 08 Aug 2018

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19:37 08/08
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 06 Aug 2018

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21:01 06/08
Sabine's Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 05 Aug 2018

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19:28 05/08
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 11 Jul 2018

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09:34 11/07
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 07 Jul 2018

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15:02 07/07
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 06 Jul 2018

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19:42 06/07
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 01 Apr 2016

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21:57 01/04
Great Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 17 May 2011

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20:26 17/05
Long-tailed Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 24 Sep 2007

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20:46 24/09
Buff-bellied Pipit
Outer Hebrides
20/09

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Fri 27 Apr 2007

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16:24 27/04
Ivory Gull
Outer Hebrides
03/04

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18/07/2023
13:37 		Wilson's Storm Petrel
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17/04/2023
17:17 		Great Shearwater
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11/09/2022
07:53 		Fin Whale
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03/08/2022
20:03 		Sei Whale
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30/07/2022
20:42 		Great Shearwater
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