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Tue 30 Apr 2024

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Site
Time
17:47 30/04
Hoopoe
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 11 Mar 2024

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15:40 11/03
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides
10/03

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Tue 26 Dec 2023

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17:18 26/12
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 09 Nov 2023

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21:18 09/11
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 03 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
08:04 03/11
Northern Bullfinch
Outer Hebrides
02/11

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Sat 07 Oct 2023

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Time
22:15 07/10
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 22 Jan 2023

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21:00 22/01
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 16 Jan 2023

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Date
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Time
15:40 16/01
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides
15/01

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Fri 06 Jan 2023

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Date
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Time
08:40 06/01
Bean goose sp
Outer Hebrides
05/01

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Tue 27 Dec 2022

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Time
16:59 27/12
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 15 Oct 2022

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16:40 15/10
Slavonian Grebe
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 18 Sep 2022

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Time
14:58 18/09
Great Shearwater
Outer Hebrides
17/09

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Mon 06 Jun 2022

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Time
22:10 06/06
Little Stint
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 02 Sep 2021

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Time
17:34 02/09
Common Rosefinch
Outer Hebrides
17:28

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Sat 03 Oct 2020

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Time
21:46 03/10
Woodchat Shrike
Outer Hebrides
12:20

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Fri 02 Oct 2020

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18:15 02/10
Woodchat Shrike
Outer Hebrides
15:20

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Mon 04 Mar 2019

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Date
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Time
14:50 04/03
Rough-legged Buzzard
Outer Hebrides
03/03

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Sun 27 Jan 2019

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17:51 27/01
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 06 Oct 2018

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Time
09:09 06/10
Barred Warbler
Outer Hebrides
09:07

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Fri 05 Oct 2018

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16:16 05/10
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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15:57 05/10
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 03 Oct 2018

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Date
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Time
10:23 03/10
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides
08:50

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Tue 02 Oct 2018

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18:33 02/10
Sooty Shearwater
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 01 Oct 2018

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18:21 01/10
Greenland Redpoll
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 30 Sep 2018

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15:53 30/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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09:05 30/09
Pomarine Skua
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 09 Apr 2015

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Date
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Time
08:59 09/04
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides
07/04

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Tue 17 Feb 2015

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Time
21:27 17/02
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 08 Jun 2014

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Time
22:41 08/06
Marsh Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 01 Sep 2013

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Date
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Time
08:10 01/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
31/08

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Wed 08 May 2013

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Date
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Time
16:16 08/05
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 25 Jan 2012

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Time
20:44 25/01
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 08 Oct 2011

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Time
19:02 08/10
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 12 Jul 2011

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Time
20:22 12/07
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 26 Feb 2011

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Date
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Time
23:10 26/02
Northern Bullfinch
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 04 Feb 2011

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Time
19:03 04/02
Northern Bullfinch
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 10 Jan 2011

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Time
20:00 10/01
Northern Bullfinch
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 24 Oct 2010

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Time
16:36 24/10
Waxwing
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 06 Oct 2010

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Time
21:50 06/10
Greenland Redpoll
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 27 Jul 2010

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Time
15:11 27/07
Common Quail
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 18 Jul 2010

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Time
18:20 18/07
Common Quail
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 22 May 2010

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14:38 22/05
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 14 May 2010

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Time
19:25 14/05
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 20 Feb 2010

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Date
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Time
21:49 20/02
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 20 Dec 2009

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Time
16:34 20/12
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 14 Oct 2009

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Date
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Time
22:24 14/10
Common Redpoll
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 07 Oct 2009

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Time
19:13 07/10
Hoopoe
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 28 Sep 2009

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Time
19:01 28/09
Common Quail
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 13 Aug 2009

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22:55 13/08
Common Quail
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 11 Aug 2009

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Time
21:30 11/08
Black-tailed Godwit
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 10 May 2009

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Time
20:24 10/05
Waxwing
Outer Hebrides

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14:11 10/05
Waxwing
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 23 Nov 2008

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17:50 23/11
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 13 Nov 2008

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15:04 13/11
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 02 Nov 2008

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21:31 02/11
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 26 Oct 2008

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11:11 26/10
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 16 Oct 2008

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14:59 16/10
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 11 Oct 2008

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22:44 11/10
Greenland Redpoll
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 10 Oct 2008

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15:18 10/10
Greenland Redpoll
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 05 Jul 2008

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15:47 05/07
Common Quail
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 04 Jul 2008

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18:37 04/07
Common Quail
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 28 Sep 2007

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22:48 28/09
Spotted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 27 Sep 2007

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16:48 27/09
Spotted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 18 May 2007

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13:17 18/05
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides
17/05

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Sun 08 Oct 2006

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22:34 08/10
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 22 Sep 2006

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20:54 22/09
Ring-billed Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 09 Nov 2005

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10:33 09/11
Little Auk
Outer Hebrides

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10:33 09/11
Laughing Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 08 Nov 2005

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16:18 08/11
Laughing Gull
Outer Hebrides
16:09

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14:18 08/11
Laughing Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 03 Oct 2005

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18:53 03/10
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides
17:30

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11:51 03/10
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 01 Oct 2005

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17:58 01/10
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 24 Sep 2005

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11:03 24/09
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 06 Feb 2005

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22:10 06/02
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 12 Jan 2005

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18:53 12/01
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 12 Dec 2004

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13:20 12/12
Common Redpoll
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 28 Oct 2004

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12:47 28/10
Waxwing
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 17 Oct 2004

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19:18 17/10
Waxwing
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 09 Oct 2004

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17:41 09/10
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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15:34 09/10
Barred Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 30 Sep 2004

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22:42 30/09
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 29 Sep 2004

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19:16 29/09
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 23 Sep 2004

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14:36 23/09
Common Rosefinch
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 22 Sep 2004

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18:55 22/09
Common Rosefinch
Outer Hebrides

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11:46 22/09
Common Rosefinch
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 06 Sep 2004

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09:37 06/09
Eurasian Dotterel
Outer Hebrides
05/09

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