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Thu 10 Feb 2022

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Time
20:11 10/02
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Wed 13 Jan 2021

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12:28 13/01
Little Auk
Orkney

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Wed 20 Nov 2019

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Time
09:53 20/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
19/11

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Mon 18 Nov 2019

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13:09 18/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
13:07

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11:53 18/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
11:10

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Sat 16 Nov 2019

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15:37 16/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
15:10

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14:00 16/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
14:05

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Fri 15 Nov 2019

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15:09 15/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
15:00

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11:08 15/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney

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Thu 14 Nov 2019

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Time
17:05 14/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
15:15

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13:35 14/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
13:29

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Wed 13 Nov 2019

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14:51 13/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
14:42

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Mon 11 Nov 2019

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Time
17:20 11/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney

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Sun 10 Nov 2019

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13:57 10/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
13:55

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12:45 10/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
12:00

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10:36 10/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney

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Sat 09 Nov 2019

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13:54 09/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
13:45

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11:20 09/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
11:19

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11:02 09/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
10:58

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08:49 09/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney

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Fri 08 Nov 2019

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16:01 08/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
15:40

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14:40 08/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
14:22

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14:20 08/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
14:15

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13:43 08/11
Blue Rock Thrush
Orkney
13:20

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Thu 18 Apr 2019

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Time
11:58 18/04
Great Northern Diver
Orkney
11:49

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Fri 16 Feb 2018

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Time
21:22 16/02
Iceland Gull
Orkney
15:20

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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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Time
11:48 27/10
Little Gull
Orkney

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Fri 05 May 2017

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Time
19:14 05/05
Common Crane
Orkney
08:20

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Wed 07 Oct 2015

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Time
17:31 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney

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Fri 13 Feb 2015

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13:56 13/02
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Fri 09 Jan 2015

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16:39 09/01
Little Auk
Orkney

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Sat 19 May 2012

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09:19 19/05
Wood Sandpiper
Orkney

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Mon 10 Oct 2011

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21:29 10/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Orkney

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Thu 06 Oct 2011

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17:31 06/10
Bonaparte's Gull
Orkney

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Tue 04 Oct 2011

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Date
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Time
19:07 04/10
Red-throated Diver
Orkney

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Tue 15 Mar 2011

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15:45 15/03
Great Northern Diver
Orkney

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Thu 24 Sep 2009

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Date
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17:08 24/09
Leach's Storm Petrel
Orkney

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Thu 30 Oct 2008

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13:57 30/10
Grey Phalarope
Orkney

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Thu 23 Oct 2008

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08:39 23/10
Grey Phalarope
Orkney
22/10

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Mon 28 May 2007

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Date
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Time
15:52 28/05
Long-tailed Skua
Orkney
12:50

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Tue 23 May 2006

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10:26 23/05
Long-tailed Skua
Orkney

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Mon 22 May 2006

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22:13 22/05
Long-tailed Skua
Orkney

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Fri 23 Dec 2005

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22:53 23/12
Grey Phalarope
Orkney

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Sat 20 Aug 2005

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09:31 20/08
Red-necked Grebe
Orkney

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Fri 05 Aug 2005

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Date
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10:02 05/08
White-billed Diver
Orkney
06:20

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Sun 31 Jul 2005

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15:26 31/07
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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Sat 30 Jul 2005

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08:27 30/07
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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Mon 20 Sep 2004

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Date
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Time
14:13 20/09
Mediterranean Gull
Orkney

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Orkney
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Orkney
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