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Fri 27 Nov 2020

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Location
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Time
22:59 27/11
Long-eared Owl
Fife

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Sat 07 Nov 2020

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12:33 07/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife

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Sat 19 Sep 2020

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18:22 19/09
Little Gull
Fife
18/09

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Sat 25 Jul 2020

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Time
13:03 25/07
Little Stint
Fife
24/07

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Sun 15 Mar 2020

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Time
12:11 15/03
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Wed 06 Nov 2019

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13:15 06/11
Black Redstart
Fife

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Mon 04 Nov 2019

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12:58 04/11
Mealy Redpoll
Fife
11:30

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Thu 24 Oct 2019

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Time
17:32 24/10
Black Redstart
Fife

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13:38 24/10
Black Redstart
Fife
12:30

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Sun 13 Oct 2019

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10:31 13/10
Twite
Fife

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Sun 06 Oct 2019

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Time
15:03 06/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
14:50

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Wed 25 Sep 2019

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Time
13:07 25/09
Little Stint
Fife

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Mon 23 Sep 2019

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Time
22:07 23/09
Little Stint
Fife

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13:30 23/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Sat 21 Sep 2019

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Time
11:50 21/09
Little Stint
Fife

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Thu 19 Sep 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:15 19/09
Little Stint
Fife
14:00

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Wed 18 Sep 2019

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Time
15:52 18/09
Little Stint
Fife
15:00

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Sat 07 Sep 2019

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Time
14:46 07/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Fri 06 Sep 2019

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Time
16:55 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Thu 05 Sep 2019

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Location
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Time
17:17 05/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
17:00

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Sun 04 Aug 2019

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Time
11:56 04/08
Little Gull
Fife

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Mon 08 Jul 2019

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13:16 08/07
Common Quail
Fife

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Sun 07 Jul 2019

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11:34 07/07
Common Quail
Fife

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Sat 06 Jul 2019

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11:16 06/07
Common Quail
Fife

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Wed 03 Jul 2019

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12:02 03/07
Common Quail
Fife

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Sat 20 Apr 2019

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14:05 20/04
Black Redstart
Fife

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Sun 14 Oct 2018

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Time
17:44 14/10
Little Bunting
Fife

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Sat 13 Oct 2018

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11:15 13/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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09:42 13/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Fri 12 Oct 2018

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Time
15:33 12/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
14:00

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12:26 12/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Thu 11 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:34 11/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Sun 07 Oct 2018

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Time
16:01 07/10
Little Stint
Fife

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Tue 29 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
07:47 29/05
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
07:00

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Mon 28 May 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:51 28/05
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
16:15

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08:00 28/05
Red-backed Shrike
Fife

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Sun 27 May 2018

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Time
16:51 27/05
Red-backed Shrike
Fife

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Wed 03 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:00 03/01
Mediterranean Gull
Fife

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Sun 31 Dec 2017

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Time
16:28 31/12
Twite
Fife

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Sun 17 Dec 2017

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Time
13:25 17/12
Twite
Fife

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Sat 30 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:10 30/09
Pied Flycatcher
Fife

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Thu 28 Sep 2017

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Date
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Time
16:47 28/09
Pied Flycatcher
Fife

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13:02 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Mon 25 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:54 25/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Sat 02 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:38 02/09
Common Quail
Fife

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15:22 02/09
Roseate Tern
Fife

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Tue 11 Oct 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:48 11/10
Lapland Bunting
Fife

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Sun 02 Oct 2016

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Date
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Time
10:40 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Thu 22 Sep 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:32 22/09
White-tailed Eagle
Fife
16:45

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15:45 22/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Fife

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13:21 22/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Fife

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Mon 19 Sep 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:15 19/09
Long-tailed Skua
Fife

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Sun 21 Aug 2016

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:16 21/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Sat 20 Aug 2016

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Site
Time
16:05 20/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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10:12 20/08
Pied Flycatcher
Fife

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Fri 05 Aug 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:06 05/08
Little Stint
Fife

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Fri 06 May 2016

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Time
12:31 06/05
Eurasian Hobby
Fife

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Sat 31 Oct 2015

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Date
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Site
Time
13:51 31/10
Black Redstart
Fife

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Wed 28 Oct 2015

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Time
10:02 28/10
Black Redstart
Fife

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Tue 27 Oct 2015

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Date
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Time
11:49 27/10
Black Redstart
Fife
11:15

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Sat 17 Oct 2015

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Time
11:34 17/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Thu 08 Oct 2015

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12:07 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Sat 03 Oct 2015

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Time
13:29 03/10
Hen Harrier
Fife

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Thu 03 Sep 2015

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Time
18:33 03/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Wed 02 Sep 2015

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Time
12:04 02/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Sun 31 May 2015

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Time
17:59 31/05
Kentish Plover
Fife
16:00

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14:48 31/05
Iceland Gull
Fife

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13:39 31/05
Kentish Plover
Fife
13:00

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10:49 31/05
Kentish Plover
Fife
10:15

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09:26 31/05
Kentish Plover
Fife
09:00

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Sat 30 May 2015

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21:41 30/05
Kentish Plover
Fife
13:00

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Sat 31 May 2014

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17:13 31/05
Common Rosefinch
Fife

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Sat 26 Apr 2014

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13:23 26/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Fife
13:00

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11:22 26/04
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Fri 25 Apr 2014

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21:03 25/04
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Tue 15 Oct 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:48 15/10
Black Redstart
Fife

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Wed 09 Oct 2013

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Date
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Time
21:42 09/10
Little Stint
Fife

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Sun 29 Sep 2013

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Time
10:45 29/09
Brown Shrike
Fife

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Sat 28 Sep 2013

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Time
18:49 28/09
Brown Shrike
Fife

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15:55 28/09
Brown Shrike
Fife
14:30

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13:55 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
11:30

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13:37 28/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Fife
12:30

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10:50 28/09
Brown Shrike
Fife
10:05

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Thu 26 Sep 2013

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20:28 26/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Sun 19 May 2013

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Site
Time
17:20 19/05
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
16:00

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13:23 19/05
Common Rosefinch
Fife

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Thu 18 Oct 2012

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Date
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Site
Time
10:38 18/10
Barred Warbler
Fife

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Mon 15 Oct 2012

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18:48 15/10
Black Redstart
Fife

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Sun 14 Oct 2012

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Time
12:52 14/10
Barred Warbler
Fife

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Sat 13 Oct 2012

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Time
11:22 13/10
Barred Warbler
Fife

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Fri 12 Oct 2012

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Time
14:59 12/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Thu 27 Sep 2012

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Date
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Time
12:55 27/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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12:54 27/09
Bluethroat
Fife

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Sat 22 Sep 2012

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Time
22:55 22/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Fife

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Wed 26 Oct 2011

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15:32 26/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Sat 03 Sep 2011

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Time
17:46 03/09
Little Stint
Fife
02/09

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Sat 27 Aug 2011

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22:30 27/08
Barred Warbler
Fife
08:30

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Sun 10 Oct 2010

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20:01 10/10
Brambling
Fife
11:00

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Sat 02 Oct 2010

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Time
17:17 02/10
Pied Flycatcher
Fife
10:00

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Thu 30 Sep 2010

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18:41 30/09
Brambling
Fife

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