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Fri 21 Jan 2022

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:16 21/01
Twite
Fife
12:50

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Mon 19 Apr 2021

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Date
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Site
Time
13:19 19/04
Sei Whale
Fife
12:50

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Sat 12 Dec 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:44 12/12
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 04 Oct 2020

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Date
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Site
Time
13:12 04/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Thu 08 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:22 08/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
07:30

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Sun 28 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:08 28/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Wed 15 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:21 15/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sat 11 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:21 11/11
Hawfinch
Fife

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Fri 20 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:48 20/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Sat 15 Oct 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:10 15/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Sun 30 Aug 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:49 30/08
Western Osprey
Fife

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Sat 08 Nov 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:04 08/11
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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Wed 05 Nov 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:54 05/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sat 18 Oct 2014

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:49 18/10
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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Sun 05 Oct 2014

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:47 05/10
Pomarine Skua
Fife
04/10

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Sun 01 Jun 2014

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:46 01/06
Hen Harrier
Fife

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Sat 30 Nov 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:16 30/11
Hen Harrier
Fife

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Sun 17 Nov 2013

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:14 17/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Wed 30 Oct 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:49 30/10
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Fri 18 Oct 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:09 18/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Thu 03 Oct 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:33 03/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Sun 11 Nov 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:06 11/11
Lapland Bunting
Fife

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Sun 04 Nov 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:25 04/11
Twite
Fife

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Thu 01 Nov 2012

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:44 01/11
Lapland Bunting
Fife

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Sun 14 Oct 2012

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Date
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Site
Time
10:20 14/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Sat 31 Mar 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:16 31/03
Iceland Gull
Fife

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Sat 31 Dec 2011

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Site
Time
17:27 31/12
Nordic Jackdaw
Fife

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Sun 13 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:14 13/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Fri 11 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:24 11/11
Black Redstart
Fife

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Thu 10 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:08 10/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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15:26 10/11
Arctic Warbler
Fife
10:00

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Sat 05 Nov 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:58 05/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
07:30

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Wed 02 Nov 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:35 02/11
Lapland Bunting
Fife
07:35

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Tue 01 Nov 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:20 01/11
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sun 23 Oct 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:50 23/10
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sun 09 Oct 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:39 09/10
Little Gull
Fife

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Sat 06 Aug 2011

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:41 06/08
Crossbill
Fife

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Tue 26 Jul 2011

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:47 26/07
European Storm Petrel
Fife
11:45

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Mon 14 Mar 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:58 14/03
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
13/03

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Sat 20 Nov 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:28 20/11
Little Auk
Fife

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Mon 11 Oct 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:42 11/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Sat 09 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:59 09/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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13:31 09/10
Surf Scoter
Fife
11:00

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Thu 07 Oct 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:37 07/10
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
03/10

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Sat 02 Oct 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:26 02/10
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
15:00

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10:51 02/10
Red-backed Shrike
Fife

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Thu 30 Sep 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:17 30/09
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
12:00

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Tue 30 Mar 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:57 30/03
Red-necked Grebe
Fife
29/03

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Wed 17 Mar 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:24 17/03
Surf Scoter
Fife
12:00

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Sat 20 Feb 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:59 20/02
Bewick's Swan
Fife

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Thu 28 Jan 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:43 28/01
Whimbrel
Fife
12:00

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Sat 23 Jan 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:54 23/01
Little Auk
Fife
10:45

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Sun 13 Dec 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:13 13/12
Whimbrel
Fife
11:00

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Sat 10 Oct 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:34 10/10
Pomarine Skua
Fife
10:00

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Sun 21 Jun 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:11 21/06
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
16:00

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Thu 18 Jun 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:19 18/06
Red-backed Shrike
Fife
11:30

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Sat 11 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:20 11/04
King Eider
Fife

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Mon 06 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:30 06/04
King Eider
Fife
12:45

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Sun 05 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:11 05/04
King Eider
Fife
10:06

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Sat 04 Apr 2009

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Date
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Location
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Time
16:07 04/04
King Eider
Fife
15:40

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Thu 02 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:54 02/04
King Eider
Fife
14:00

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Sat 28 Mar 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:01 28/03
King Eider
Fife

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Wed 25 Mar 2009

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Time
12:41 25/03
King Eider
Fife
12:30

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Sun 22 Mar 2009

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Site
Time
14:28 22/03
King Eider
Fife

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Sat 21 Mar 2009

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Site
Time
16:12 21/03
King Eider
Fife

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Tue 17 Mar 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
13:43 17/03
King Eider
Fife

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13:34 17/03
Whimbrel
Fife
11:00

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Mon 16 Mar 2009

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Time
16:25 16/03
King Eider
Fife

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Sun 15 Mar 2009

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Date
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Time
17:04 15/03
King Eider
Fife
16:45

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12:05 15/03
King Eider
Fife

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Tue 10 Mar 2009

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Date
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Time
15:53 10/03
King Eider
Fife

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Mon 09 Mar 2009

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Location
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Time
22:45 09/03
Water Pipit
Fife

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20:46 09/03
King Eider
Fife

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Sun 08 Mar 2009

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10:46 08/03
King Eider
Fife
10:25

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Sat 07 Mar 2009

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10:40 07/03
King Eider
Fife
10:00

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Sun 01 Mar 2009

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14:57 01/03
King Eider
Fife

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Sat 28 Feb 2009

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Time
15:44 28/02
King Eider
Fife
15:40

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Fri 27 Feb 2009

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Time
13:34 27/02
King Eider
Fife

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Wed 25 Feb 2009

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Time
13:08 25/02
King Eider
Fife

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Mon 23 Feb 2009

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Time
15:18 23/02
King Eider
Fife

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Sat 21 Feb 2009

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Date
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Time
21:43 21/02
King Eider
Fife
15:30

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19:24 21/02
Whimbrel
Fife

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Wed 18 Feb 2009

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13:28 18/02
King Eider
Fife
13:00

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Sat 14 Feb 2009

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14:00 14/02
King Eider
Fife

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Sun 08 Feb 2009

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Time
13:54 08/02
King Eider
Fife

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Sat 31 Jan 2009

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Time
21:27 31/01
King Eider
Fife
15:30

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11:34 31/01
King Eider
Fife
10:45

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Fri 30 Jan 2009

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12:32 30/01
King Eider
Fife

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Thu 29 Jan 2009

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18:48 29/01
King Eider
Fife

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Wed 28 Jan 2009

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18:58 28/01
King Eider
Fife

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Sun 25 Jan 2009

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14:17 25/01
King Eider
Fife

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Sat 24 Jan 2009

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13:39 24/01
King Eider
Fife

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Fri 23 Jan 2009

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13:52 23/01
King Eider
Fife

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Wed 21 Jan 2009

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Time
17:18 21/01
King Eider
Fife
13:00

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14:24 21/01
Whimbrel
Fife
10:30

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14:23 21/01
King Eider
Fife
10:30

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Sun 18 Jan 2009

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18:21 18/01
King Eider
Fife
14:30

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Sat 17 Jan 2009

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Time
15:18 17/01
King Eider
Fife

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Wed 14 Jan 2009

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16:07 14/01
King Eider
Fife

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Tue 13 Jan 2009

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Site
Time
19:57 13/01
Long-tailed Duck
Fife

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