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Fri 30 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:15 30/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Thu 05 Apr 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:10 05/04
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Thu 20 Jul 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:12 20/07
Common Quail
Lothian

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Sun 02 Jul 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:05 02/07
Eurasian Dotterel
Lothian
01/07

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Tue 15 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:33 15/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 13 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:51 13/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 12 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:16 12/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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08:23 12/11
Waxwing
Lothian
11/11

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Thu 10 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:59 10/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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08:51 10/11
Waxwing
Lothian
08:30

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Tue 08 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:25 08/11
Waxwing
Lothian
13:30

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Mon 07 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:14 07/11
Waxwing
Lothian
13:30

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Sun 06 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:04 06/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 05 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:13 05/11
Waxwing
Lothian
16:15

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20:04 05/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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10:09 05/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Fri 04 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:54 04/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Tue 01 Nov 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:45 01/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 30 Oct 2016

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Location
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Time
11:24 30/10
Waxwing
Lothian
11:00

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Sat 29 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:59 29/10
Waxwing
Lothian
13:30

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Fri 28 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:47 28/10
Waxwing
Lothian
14:20

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:28 21/08
Western Osprey
Lothian
12:00

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Wed 09 Dec 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:51 09/12
Waxwing
Lothian
13:30

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Thu 25 Jun 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:39 25/06
European Bee-eater
Lothian
12:15

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Tue 11 Jun 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:11 11/06
Common Quail
Lothian
23:00 10/06

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Mon 18 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:47 18/02
Waxwing
Lothian
13:45

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Thu 08 Nov 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:31 08/11
Waxwing
Lothian
09:30

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Sat 27 Oct 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:53 27/10
Waxwing
Lothian
16:00 26/10

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Sat 07 Jan 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:47 07/01
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Mon 14 Nov 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:44 14/11
Waxwing
Lothian
13/11

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Sun 13 Nov 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:38 13/11
Waxwing
Lothian
09:00

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Tue 23 Aug 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:12 23/08
Common Quail
Lothian
04:50

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Sun 23 Jan 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:16 23/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 26 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:35 26/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 20 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:52 20/11
Red-necked Grebe
Lothian

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Mon 15 Nov 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:53 15/11
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Mon 01 Nov 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:38 01/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 31 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:46 31/10
Waxwing
Lothian
15:45

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Fri 29 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:13 29/10
Waxwing
Lothian
15:30

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Thu 28 Oct 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:57 28/10
Waxwing
Lothian

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Wed 27 Oct 2010

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Date
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Site
Time
16:55 27/10
Waxwing
Lothian
16:15

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Wed 29 Sep 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:01 29/09
Ross's Goose
Lothian
12:00

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Tue 28 Sep 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:18 28/09
Ross's Goose
Lothian

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Sun 26 Sep 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:55 26/09
Ross's Goose
Lothian
14:30

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14:23 26/09
Ross's Goose
Lothian

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Tue 06 Oct 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:22 06/10
Snow Goose
Lothian

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Mon 20 Jul 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:15 20/07
Common Quail
Lothian
19/07

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Wed 15 Jul 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:45 15/07
Common Quail
Lothian

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Sun 12 Jul 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:30 12/07
Common Quail
Lothian

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Sat 11 Jul 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:08 11/07
Common Quail
Lothian

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Sun 26 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:24 26/04
Western Marsh Harrier
Lothian

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Tue 17 Mar 2009

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:56 17/03
Waxwing
Lothian
15:30

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Mon 23 Feb 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:21 23/02
Short-eared Owl
Lothian
16:42

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Wed 14 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:50 14/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 08 Dec 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:22 08/12
Waxwing
Lothian
07/12

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Fri 21 Nov 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:26 21/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 20 Oct 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:02 20/10
Black Redstart
Lothian
11:30

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Mon 12 May 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:10 12/05
Common Quail
Lothian
03:45

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Sun 22 Jul 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
00:00 22/07
Common Quail
Lothian

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Sat 11 Nov 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:01 11/11
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 31 Jul 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:58 31/07
Crossbill
Lothian

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Sun 16 Jan 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:32 16/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Fri 05 Nov 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:31 05/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 09 Aug 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:04 09/08
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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Fri 03 Oct 2003

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:55 03/10
Canada Goose
Lothian

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Wed 11 Dec 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:31 11/12
Waxwing
Lothian
08/12

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Mon 10 Jun 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:05 10/06
Black-headed Bunting
Lothian

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Sun 06 Jan 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:45 06/01
Snow Goose
Lothian
12:30

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