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Sat 06 Apr 2024

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Site
Time
11:44 06/04
Western Cattle Egret
Fife
11:30

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Sun 04 Feb 2024

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18:29 04/02
Greater Scaup
Fife

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Mon 29 Jan 2024

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15:16 29/01
Waxwing
Fife
15:00

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Sat 20 Jan 2024

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19:00 20/01
Waxwing
Fife

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Wed 17 Jan 2024

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21:02 17/01
Waxwing
Fife

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10:36 17/01
Waxwing
Fife

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Tue 16 Jan 2024

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11:27 16/01
Waxwing
Fife
11:10

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Mon 08 Jan 2024

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Time
10:56 08/01
Smew
Fife
10:30

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Tue 07 Nov 2023

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Time
13:04 07/11
Waxwing
Fife
12:00

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Mon 06 Nov 2023

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Time
14:39 06/11
Waxwing
Fife
14:22

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12:03 06/11
Waxwing
Fife
11:35

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

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Location
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Time
17:30 20/10
Little Auk
Fife

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15:43 20/10
European Storm Petrel
Fife

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15:26 20/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Fife

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Fri 06 Oct 2023

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Time
11:28 06/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Thu 05 Oct 2023

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Location
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Time
22:12 05/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
18:00

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Tue 03 Oct 2023

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Location
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Time
17:13 03/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
16:30

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Mon 02 Oct 2023

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Location
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Time
20:11 02/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
15:00

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Tue 26 Sep 2023

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Time
11:44 26/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
11:00

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Mon 25 Sep 2023

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Time
19:19 25/09
Greater Scaup
Fife

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11:20 25/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Sun 24 Sep 2023

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Time
10:10 24/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Sat 23 Sep 2023

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Time
19:18 23/09
Little Stint
Fife

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13:05 23/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
10:00

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07:22 23/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
22/09

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Fri 22 Sep 2023

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Date
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Time
10:18 22/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
10:15

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Thu 21 Sep 2023

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Time
17:50 21/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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12:08 21/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
11:45

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Wed 20 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
17:18 20/09
Little Stint
Fife

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Tue 19 Sep 2023

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Date
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Time
16:49 19/09
Little Stint
Fife

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Sun 17 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:15 17/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Mon 11 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:43 11/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Sun 10 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:52 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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11:17 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
11:00

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Sat 09 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:53 09/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
10:40

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Wed 06 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:45 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
18:00

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Tue 05 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:26 05/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
18:15

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Mon 04 Sep 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
09:20 04/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
09:00

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Wed 23 Aug 2023

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Location
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Time
20:11 23/08
Little Stint
Fife
18:20

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16:51 23/08
Little Stint
Fife
16:30

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Tue 22 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:44 22/08
Little Stint
Fife

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Mon 21 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:40 21/08
Little Stint
Fife
16:35

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Sun 20 Aug 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:24 20/08
Little Stint
Fife

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Mon 31 Jul 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:16 31/07
Wood Sandpiper
Fife
14:15

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Wed 17 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:09 17/05
American Wigeon
Fife
15:00

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Thu 11 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:38 11/05
American Wigeon
Fife
19:45

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17:23 11/05
American Wigeon
Fife
17:05

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Wed 10 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:54 10/05
American Wigeon
Fife
16:15

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Tue 09 May 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:40 09/05
Green-winged Teal
Fife
13:20

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Mon 08 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:09 08/05
American Wigeon
Fife
11:05

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08:50 08/05
American Wigeon
Fife

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Sun 07 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:59 07/05
American Wigeon
Fife
17:59

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16:01 07/05
American Wigeon
Fife
15:15

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Sat 06 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:14 06/05
Green-winged Teal
Fife
15:10

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14:19 06/05
American Wigeon
Fife
14:15

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Thu 04 May 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:51 04/05
American Wigeon
Fife
13:45

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Wed 03 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:38 03/05
American Wigeon
Fife
11:30

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Tue 02 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:33 02/05
American Wigeon
Fife
10:30

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Mon 01 May 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:50 01/05
American Wigeon
Fife

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Sun 30 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:55 30/04
American Wigeon
Fife
15:47

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14:21 30/04
American Wigeon
Fife
14:00

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Sat 29 Apr 2023

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Time
16:57 29/04
American Wigeon
Fife
16:50

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11:33 29/04
American Wigeon
Fife
11:00

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09:12 29/04
American Wigeon
Fife
09:10

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Thu 27 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
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Time
12:21 27/04
American Wigeon
Fife
11:50

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10:20 27/04
American Wigeon
Fife
10:17

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Sat 15 Apr 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:57 15/04
White Stork
Fife
15:45

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Tue 13 Dec 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:18 13/12
Smew
Fife
14:16

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10:21 13/12
Smew
Fife
09:30

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Mon 07 Nov 2022

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Date
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Site
Time
13:09 07/11
Little Stint
Fife
12:55

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Thu 13 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:07 13/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Wed 12 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:19 12/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
17:00

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Mon 10 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:15 10/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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14:01 10/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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11:34 10/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
11:05

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Sun 09 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:26 09/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
12:15

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Sat 08 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:26 08/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Thu 06 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:20 06/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Wed 05 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:00 05/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Sun 02 Oct 2022

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Location
Site
Time
18:22 02/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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17:18 02/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Fri 30 Sep 2022

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Time
17:39 30/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
17:00

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Wed 28 Sep 2022

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Site
Time
13:12 28/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Fri 16 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:08 16/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Mon 12 Sep 2022

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Date
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Site
Time
21:12 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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Sun 11 Sep 2022

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Time
18:58 11/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
14:30

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Tue 06 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:16 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
10:00

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Mon 05 Sep 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:05 05/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
10:15

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Fri 26 Aug 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:06 26/08
Spotted Redshank
Fife
18:47

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Wed 17 Aug 2022

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Date
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Time
15:56 17/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
Fife
15:52

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08:03 17/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
Fife
06:10

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Tue 16 Aug 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:20 16/08
Eurasian Spoonbill
Fife
17:05

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Fri 12 Aug 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:47 12/08
Pectoral Sandpiper
Fife
18:30

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Mon 21 Mar 2022

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Time
10:04 21/03
Avocet
Fife
10:01

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Tue 15 Mar 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:56 15/03
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
11:35

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Sat 12 Mar 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:25 12/03
Black-necked Grebe
Fife
10:45

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Thu 10 Mar 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:43 10/03
Green-winged Teal
Fife
15:40

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Wed 09 Mar 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:06 09/03
Green-winged Teal
Fife
12:45

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Thu 03 Mar 2022

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:56 03/03
Green-winged Teal
Fife
13:30

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Wed 02 Mar 2022

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Date
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Site
Time
13:01 02/03
Green-winged Teal
Fife
11:54

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