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Sun 28 Apr 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:20 28/04
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
07:31

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Sat 27 Apr 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:52 27/04
Little Gull
Dumfries & Galloway

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Fri 19 May 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:28 19/05
Arctic Tern
Dumfries & Galloway
19:30

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Tue 16 May 2017

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:40 16/05
Pomarine Jaeger
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 04 Oct 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:59 04/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Dumfries & Galloway

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Fri 25 Sep 2015

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:33 25/09
Avocet
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 17 May 2015

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:33 17/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
10:50

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Mon 11 May 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:58 11/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 05 May 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:23 05/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
16:00

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Thu 15 May 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:40 15/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 14 May 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:48 14/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
19:00

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Mon 13 May 2013

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Date
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Location
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Time
20:48 13/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 12 May 2013

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Date
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Time
20:55 12/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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15:25 12/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
15:05

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Sat 11 May 2013

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:34 11/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 06 May 2013

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:56 06/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 23 Apr 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:15 23/04
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 22 Apr 2013

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
13:16 22/04
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
12:45

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Thu 18 Apr 2013

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Date
Species
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Time
20:36 18/04
Little Gull
Dumfries & Galloway
19:00

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16:53 18/04
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
16:50

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Mon 15 Apr 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:35 15/04
Velvet Scoter
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 13 May 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
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Time
19:43 13/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
07:50

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Mon 23 May 2011

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Date
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Time
12:23 23/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sat 14 May 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:22 14/05
Little Gull
Dumfries & Galloway

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Wed 11 May 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:40 11/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 10 May 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
21:34 10/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
19:00

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Sat 07 May 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
21:23 07/05
Whimbrel
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sat 15 May 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:09 15/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 27 Apr 2010

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Date
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Time
15:28 27/04
Whimbrel
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 18 Oct 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:33 18/10
Red-necked Grebe
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 27 Sep 2009

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Date
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Time
16:03 27/09
Spotted Redshank
Dumfries & Galloway

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Wed 27 May 2009

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Date
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Time
22:46 27/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 18 May 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:03 18/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
18:00

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Sun 10 May 2009

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
18:09 10/05
Whiskered Tern
Dumfries & Galloway
14:25

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17:56 10/05
Whiskered Tern
Dumfries & Galloway
17:50

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14:42 10/05
Whiskered Tern
Dumfries & Galloway
14:10

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13:56 10/05
Whiskered Tern
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 21 Apr 2009

Rarity
Date
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Location
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Time
19:25 21/04
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 20 Apr 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:42 20/04
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
19/04

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Sat 26 Jul 2008

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:14 26/07
Little Gull
Dumfries & Galloway

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Thu 20 Dec 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:58 20/12
Green-winged Teal
Dumfries & Galloway
13:00

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Thu 16 Aug 2007

Rarity
Date
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Location
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Time
19:41 16/08
Roseate Tern
Dumfries & Galloway
16:00

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Wed 25 Jul 2007

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:00 25/07
Black-tailed Godwit
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sat 19 May 2007

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:59 19/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
14:15

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Tue 08 May 2007

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Date
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Time
14:09 08/05
Long-tailed Skua
Dumfries & Galloway

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Thu 26 Apr 2007

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Date
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Location
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Time
18:56 26/04
Black-tailed Godwit
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sat 27 May 2006

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:38 27/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
16:20

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Wed 27 Apr 2005

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Date
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Time
19:51 27/04
Black Tern
Dumfries & Galloway

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Fri 30 Apr 2004

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Date
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Location
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Time
13:47 30/04
Black Tern
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 05 May 2003

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:24 05/05
Pomarine Skua
Dumfries & Galloway
17:30

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Sun 22 Jul 2001

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:25 22/07
White-winged Tern
Dumfries & Galloway

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