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Tue 24 Jan 2023

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Site
Time
14:17 24/01
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Fri 20 Jan 2023

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14:46 20/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Wed 18 Jan 2023

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Date
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Site
Time
13:07 18/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
10:45

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Sun 15 Jan 2023

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Time
10:43 15/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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10:00 15/01
Iceland Gull
Lothian
09:58

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09:16 15/01
Iceland Gull
Lothian

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Sat 14 Jan 2023

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Time
10:40 14/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
10:37

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Fri 13 Jan 2023

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18:44 13/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
10:00

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Tue 10 Jan 2023

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Time
14:28 10/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Mon 09 Jan 2023

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Time
10:20 09/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Fri 06 Jan 2023

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Time
16:53 06/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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07:43 06/01
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
05/01

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Thu 05 Jan 2023

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Date
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Time
10:47 05/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Tue 03 Jan 2023

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Time
13:11 03/01
Black-throated Diver
Lothian

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Sun 01 Jan 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:24 01/01
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
10:40

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Sat 31 Dec 2022

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Time
14:51 31/12
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Mon 26 Dec 2022

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Time
07:53 26/12
Waxwing
Lothian
25/12

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Tue 13 Dec 2022

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Location
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Time
14:11 13/12
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Mon 05 Dec 2022

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Time
13:54 05/12
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sat 03 Dec 2022

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Time
14:00 03/12
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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Tue 22 Nov 2022

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Time
14:45 22/11
Little Auk
Lothian

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Mon 21 Nov 2022

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Time
11:25 21/11
Little Auk
Lothian

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Sun 20 Nov 2022

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Time
13:53 20/11
Little Auk
Lothian

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10:12 20/11
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Sat 19 Nov 2022

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Time
19:29 19/11
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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14:31 19/11
Little Auk
Lothian
14:25

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Fri 18 Nov 2022

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Time
11:03 18/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 17 Nov 2022

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Time
14:06 17/11
Little Gull
Lothian
14:03

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13:50 17/11
King Eider
Lothian

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Sat 12 Nov 2022

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19:56 12/11
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian
15:00

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Wed 09 Nov 2022

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Time
19:37 09/11
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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15:28 09/11
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
15:10

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Tue 08 Nov 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:18 08/11
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
09:15

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Mon 07 Nov 2022

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Time
12:09 07/11
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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11:44 07/11
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 06 Nov 2022

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Date
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Time
15:32 06/11
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
15:29

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09:10 06/11
White-winged Scoter
Lothian
08:59

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Sat 05 Nov 2022

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Date
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Time
13:45 05/11
Slavonian Grebe
Lothian

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12:40 05/11
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Mon 31 Oct 2022

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Location
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Time
13:05 31/10
King Eider
Lothian
13:02

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Wed 26 Oct 2022

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Site
Time
17:21 26/10
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Tue 25 Oct 2022

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Date
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Site
Time
09:32 25/10
White-winged Scoter
Lothian

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Sat 22 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:30 22/10
Little Gull
Lothian

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Thu 20 Oct 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:43 20/10
King Eider
Lothian
09:30

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Tue 18 Oct 2022

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Date
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Site
Time
21:01 18/10
King Eider
Lothian

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Sun 02 Oct 2022

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Time
11:24 02/10
King Eider
Lothian

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Thu 29 Sep 2022

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Time
18:43 29/09
King Eider
Lothian

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Wed 14 Sep 2022

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Site
Time
13:35 14/09
King Eider
Lothian

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Tue 13 Sep 2022

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Time
11:12 13/09
King Eider
Lothian

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Wed 07 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:10 07/09
Little Stint
Lothian

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Sat 03 Sep 2022

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Site
Time
10:05 03/09
King Eider
Lothian

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Fri 02 Sep 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:17 02/09
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sun 28 Aug 2022

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Location
Site
Time
16:10 28/08
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sat 27 Aug 2022

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Time
14:44 27/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Lothian

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Thu 25 Aug 2022

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Time
16:18 25/08
Black Tern
Lothian
07:35

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Mon 22 Aug 2022

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Time
13:23 22/08
King Eider
Lothian

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Thu 18 Aug 2022

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Time
11:42 18/08
King Eider
Lothian

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Tue 16 Aug 2022

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Date
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Time
18:47 16/08
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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12:27 16/08
Spotted Redshank
Lothian

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Sat 13 Aug 2022

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13:43 13/08
King Eider
Lothian

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Wed 10 Aug 2022

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17:35 10/08
King Eider
Lothian

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Mon 08 Aug 2022

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14:49 08/08
King Eider
Lothian

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08:56 08/08
Velvet Scoter
Lothian
07/08

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Sat 06 Aug 2022

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12:33 06/08
King Eider
Lothian

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Thu 04 Aug 2022

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12:28 04/08
King Eider
Lothian

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Mon 01 Aug 2022

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12:18 01/08
King Eider
Lothian

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Sat 30 Jul 2022

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08:04 30/07
Little Gull
Lothian

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Thu 21 Jul 2022

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21:20 21/07
King Eider
Lothian

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15:30 21/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Mon 18 Jul 2022

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11:54 18/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Fri 15 Jul 2022

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17:56 15/07
Velvet Scoter
Lothian
16:51

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Thu 14 Jul 2022

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11:12 14/07
King Eider
Lothian
10:26

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Sat 09 Jul 2022

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16:37 09/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Fri 08 Jul 2022

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16:44 08/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Tue 05 Jul 2022

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15:03 05/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Mon 04 Jul 2022

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10:27 04/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Sun 03 Jul 2022

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09:42 03/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Fri 01 Jul 2022

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11:10 01/07
King Eider
Lothian

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Fri 24 Jun 2022

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15:48 24/06
King Eider
Lothian

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Thu 23 Jun 2022

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12:16 23/06
King Eider
Lothian

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Wed 22 Jun 2022

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16:20 22/06
King Eider
Lothian
16:10

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09:22 22/06
King Eider
Lothian

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Mon 20 Jun 2022

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07:26 20/06
King Eider
Lothian
07:25

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Sun 19 Jun 2022

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22:01 19/06
King Eider
Lothian

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07:01 19/06
King Eider
Lothian
05:00

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Sat 18 Jun 2022

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11:34 18/06
King Eider
Lothian
07:00

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Thu 16 Jun 2022

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07:16 16/06
King Eider
Lothian
05:22

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Wed 15 Jun 2022

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19:44 15/06
King Eider
Lothian
18:30

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Tue 14 Jun 2022

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18:26 14/06
King Eider
Lothian

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Sun 12 Jun 2022

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17:44 12/06
King Eider
Lothian

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11:04 12/06
King Eider
Lothian
11:03

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Sat 11 Jun 2022

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14:12 11/06
King Eider
Lothian
13:00

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Fri 10 Jun 2022

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21:57 10/06
King Eider
Lothian
12:45

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09:59 10/06
King Eider
Lothian

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Thu 09 Jun 2022

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10:15 09/06
King Eider
Lothian
09:59

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Tue 07 Jun 2022

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15:08 07/06
King Eider
Lothian
14:58

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11:49 07/06
King Eider
Lothian
11:30

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Mon 06 Jun 2022

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10:04 06/06
King Eider
Lothian
09:53

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Sun 05 Jun 2022

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17:29 05/06
King Eider
Lothian
17:15

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Sat 04 Jun 2022

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11:25 04/06
King Eider
Lothian
11:20

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