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Mon 22 Apr 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:56 22/04
Greater Scaup
Fife

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Sun 21 Apr 2024

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Time
10:33 21/04
Common Whitethroat
Fife
10:25

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Sat 30 Mar 2024

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Time
16:14 30/03
Greater Scaup
Fife

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14:06 30/03
Short-eared Owl
Fife
13:45

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Wed 27 Mar 2024

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Date
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Time
08:45 27/03
Snow Bunting
Fife
14:00 26/03

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Mon 11 Mar 2024

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Time
13:51 11/03
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sat 02 Mar 2024

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Time
15:11 02/03
Snow Bunting
Fife
15:00

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Fri 01 Mar 2024

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Location
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Time
13:19 01/03
Snow Bunting
Fife
13:18

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Tue 02 Jan 2024

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Time
14:28 02/01
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Tue 26 Dec 2023

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Time
12:59 26/12
Greater Scaup
Fife

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Wed 06 Dec 2023

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Time
19:35 06/12
Greater Scaup
Fife
02/12

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Mon 04 Dec 2023

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Site
Time
13:24 04/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
13:00

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

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Location
Site
Time
15:24 02/12
Slavonian Grebe
Fife

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Fri 24 Nov 2023

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Location
Site
Time
12:12 24/11
Little Auk
Fife
12:00

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Sun 19 Nov 2023

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Location
Site
Time
16:32 19/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sat 18 Nov 2023

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Time
14:38 18/11
Shore Lark
Fife

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Fri 17 Nov 2023

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Time
10:46 17/11
Lapland Bunting
Fife

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10:34 17/11
Shore Lark
Fife
10:20

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07:57 17/11
Shore Lark
Fife
07:50

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Thu 16 Nov 2023

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Site
Time
16:09 16/11
Shore Lark
Fife
16:00

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15:21 16/11
Shore Lark
Fife
14:35

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13:19 16/11
Shore Lark
Fife
13:10

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Mon 06 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:11 06/11
White-tailed Eagle
Fife
11:00

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Sun 05 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:46 05/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
10:15

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Sat 04 Nov 2023

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Location
Site
Time
15:08 04/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sun 22 Oct 2023

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Time
12:12 22/10
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:30

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Sat 21 Oct 2023

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Time
13:37 21/10
Grey Phalarope
Fife
13:37

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

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Location
Site
Time
19:34 19/10
Little Gull
Fife

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:00 18/10
Snow Bunting
Fife
14:50

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Sat 14 Oct 2023

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Time
14:34 14/10
Snow Bunting
Fife
14:20

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Mon 09 Oct 2023

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Location
Site
Time
16:05 09/10
Snow Bunting
Fife
16:02

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Sun 24 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:10 24/09
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Wed 20 Sep 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:39 20/09
Spotted Redshank
Fife
13:00 19/09

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Fri 08 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:16 08/09
Pomarine Skua
Fife
14:58

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13:18 08/09
Sabine's Gull
Fife
13:00

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Fri 01 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:33 01/09
Little Stint
Fife

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Wed 30 Aug 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:22 30/08
Long-tailed Skua
Fife
19:39

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19:35 30/08
Black Tern
Fife
19:28

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14:48 30/08
Little Stint
Fife

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Sun 27 Aug 2023

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Date
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Site
Time
12:42 27/08
Little Stint
Fife

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Tue 15 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:56 15/08
Osprey
Fife
08:45

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Thu 10 Aug 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:58 10/08
Little Gull
Fife

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Mon 24 Jul 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:04 24/07
Little Gull
Fife
12:30

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Sat 22 Jul 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:26 22/07
Little Gull
Fife
09:00

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Wed 10 May 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:38 10/05
Little Stint
Fife
08:45

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Wed 03 May 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:19 03/05
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
13:10

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Tue 28 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:32 28/03
Snow Bunting
Fife
16:24

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14:57 28/03
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:55

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Mon 27 Mar 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:51 27/03
Slavonian Grebe
Fife

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Sun 19 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:16 19/03
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:39

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Sat 18 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:47 18/03
Slavonian Grebe
Fife
17/03

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Thu 16 Mar 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:17 16/03
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sun 26 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:30 26/02
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sat 25 Feb 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:30 25/02
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Wed 28 Dec 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:00 28/12
Slavonian Grebe
Fife
11:00

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Tue 06 Dec 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:58 06/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:30

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Sun 04 Dec 2022

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Location
Site
Time
15:25 04/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
14:00

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08:09 04/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
03/12

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Sat 03 Dec 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:46 03/12
Slavonian Grebe
Fife

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Thu 01 Dec 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:19 01/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
10:55

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Tue 22 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:57 22/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:45

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Sat 19 Nov 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:53 19/11
Grey Phalarope
Fife
16:15

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13:41 19/11
Little Auk
Fife
13:10

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Thu 22 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:53 22/09
Black Tern
Fife
20/09

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Mon 12 Sep 2022

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Site
Time
11:07 12/09
Black Kite
Fife

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Wed 07 Sep 2022

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Location
Site
Time
18:37 07/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
15:15

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Mon 22 Aug 2022

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Site
Time
17:10 22/08
Black Tern
Fife
13:40

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Sat 20 Aug 2022

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Time
09:47 20/08
Black Tern
Fife
09:00

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Fri 19 Aug 2022

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Time
19:24 19/08
Black Tern
Fife

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Tue 04 Jan 2022

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Location
Site
Time
12:04 04/01
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:30

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Fri 03 Dec 2021

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Location
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Time
18:35 03/12
Slavonian Grebe
Fife

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Thu 02 Dec 2021

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Location
Site
Time
17:33 02/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
15:00

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Thu 25 Nov 2021

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Location
Site
Time
11:11 25/11
Slavonian Grebe
Fife
10:03

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Sat 20 Nov 2021

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Time
11:33 20/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
10:30

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Wed 17 Nov 2021

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Site
Time
13:04 17/11
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Tue 16 Nov 2021

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Time
13:08 16/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:00

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Mon 15 Nov 2021

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Time
11:42 15/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:15

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Sat 13 Nov 2021

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Site
Time
17:04 13/11
Little Gull
Fife

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Sat 09 Oct 2021

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16:37 09/10
Black Guillemot
Fife
16:00

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Tue 28 Sep 2021

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Time
13:21 28/09
Little Gull
Fife

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Sat 25 Sep 2021

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Site
Time
16:55 25/09
Little Stint
Fife

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15:51 25/09
Black Tern
Fife

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Fri 24 Sep 2021

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Time
16:26 24/09
Black Tern
Fife

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Thu 23 Sep 2021

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18:16 23/09
Black Tern
Fife

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Wed 15 Sep 2021

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Time
12:56 15/09
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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09:45 15/09
Black Tern
Fife
09:20

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Mon 23 Aug 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
17:37 23/08
Little Gull
Fife

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Sun 15 Aug 2021

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Time
20:15 15/08
Little Gull
Fife

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Fri 13 Aug 2021

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09:42 13/08
Roseate Tern
Fife
08:15

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Mon 17 May 2021

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20:26 17/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Fife

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Thu 24 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:02 24/12
Snow Bunting
Fife
23/12

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Sun 22 Nov 2020

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12:03 22/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:01

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Sun 11 Oct 2020

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Time
18:10 11/10
Slavonian Grebe
Fife

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Thu 08 Oct 2020

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Time
16:41 08/10
Red-throated Pipit
Fife
15:50

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Sun 30 Aug 2020

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18:36 30/08
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Wed 19 Aug 2020

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Date
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Time
16:42 19/08
Whinchat
Fife

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Mon 17 Aug 2020

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Site
Time
17:56 17/08
Whinchat
Fife

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16:41 17/08
Little Gull
Fife

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Wed 12 Aug 2020

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Time
14:57 12/08
Whinchat
Fife

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Thu 30 Jul 2020

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Site
Time
13:23 30/07
Short-eared Owl
Fife

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