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Sun 17 Jul 2022

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Location
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Time
18:43 17/07
Little Gull
Aberdeenshire

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Fri 15 Jul 2022

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20:31 15/07
Mediterranean Gull
Aberdeenshire

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Sat 21 May 2022

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09:56 21/05
Black Redstart
Aberdeenshire
09:43

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Fri 04 Mar 2022

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17:47 04/03
Mediterranean Gull
Aberdeenshire
17:30

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Mon 03 Jan 2022

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16:16 03/01
Glaucous Gull
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 07 Nov 2021

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13:48 07/11
Pomarine Skua
Aberdeenshire

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Tue 24 Aug 2021

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22:33 24/08
Little Stint
Aberdeenshire

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Thu 15 Jul 2021

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14:45 15/07
Fin Whale
Aberdeenshire
14/07

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Sun 04 Apr 2021

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11:20 04/04
Black Redstart
Aberdeenshire

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Mon 22 Mar 2021

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13:12 22/03
Snow Goose
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 21 Mar 2021

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13:22 21/03
Snow Goose
Aberdeenshire
13:20

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Fri 12 Mar 2021

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Time
19:56 12/03
Iceland Gull
Aberdeenshire
11:15

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Sun 21 Feb 2021

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20:32 21/02
Iceland Gull
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 10 Jan 2021

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13:29 10/01
Iceland Gull
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 27 Dec 2020

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Time
14:22 27/12
Glaucous Gull
Aberdeenshire

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Sat 26 Sep 2020

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18:56 26/09
Sooty Shearwater
Aberdeenshire
18:45

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Fri 19 Jun 2020

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07:53 19/06
Rosy Starling
Aberdeenshire

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Fri 06 Mar 2020

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09:44 06/03
Iceland Gull
Aberdeenshire
07:44

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Thu 20 Feb 2020

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13:26 20/02
Glaucous Gull
Aberdeenshire

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Mon 06 Jan 2020

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09:12 06/01
Glaucous Gull
Aberdeenshire
09:10

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Sun 29 Sep 2019

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14:00 29/09
Black Redstart
Aberdeenshire
13:56

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Sat 13 Apr 2019

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Time
16:19 13/04
Black Redstart
Aberdeenshire
16:15

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Tue 14 Nov 2017

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Time
11:42 14/11
Grey Phalarope
Aberdeenshire

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Fri 18 Aug 2017

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Time
09:55 18/08
Black Redstart
Aberdeenshire
09:30

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Tue 25 Jul 2017

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Time
17:50 25/07
Mediterranean Gull
Aberdeenshire
16:00

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Sun 17 Apr 2016

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17:31 17/04
Black Redstart
Aberdeenshire
17:00

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Fri 01 Jan 2016

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15:34 01/01
Great Northern Diver
Aberdeenshire
11:00

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Sun 25 Jan 2015

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Time
12:22 25/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Mon 19 Jan 2015

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12:02 19/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 18 Jan 2015

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11:31 18/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sat 17 Jan 2015

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14:26 17/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Mon 12 Jan 2015

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10:37 12/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sat 10 Jan 2015

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10:28 10/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Mon 05 Jan 2015

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11:18 05/01
Grey Phalarope
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 04 Jan 2015

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14:33 04/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Thu 01 Jan 2015

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Time
14:13 01/01
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 28 Dec 2014

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21:31 28/12
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire
13:30

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Sat 27 Dec 2014

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11:38 27/12
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Fri 26 Dec 2014

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16:25 26/12
Great Northern Diver
Aberdeenshire
14:00

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Wed 24 Dec 2014

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18:51 24/12
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 14 Dec 2014

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15:58 14/12
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 07 Dec 2014

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12:20 07/12
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Mon 10 Nov 2014

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19:42 10/11
Purple Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 09 Nov 2014

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14:15 09/11
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 02 Nov 2014

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18:24 02/11
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sat 01 Nov 2014

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16:31 01/11
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Tue 28 Oct 2014

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13:56 28/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 26 Oct 2014

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12:57 26/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sat 25 Oct 2014

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18:26 25/10
Bearded Tit
Aberdeenshire

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15:15 25/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire
15:00

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Fri 24 Oct 2014

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13:14 24/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Thu 23 Oct 2014

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21:27 23/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Wed 22 Oct 2014

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16:20 22/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire
15:30

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Mon 20 Oct 2014

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08:48 20/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 19 Oct 2014

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15:09 19/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire
14:55

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12:16 19/10
Spotted Sandpiper
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 07 Oct 2012

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15:52 07/10
Lapland Bunting
Aberdeenshire

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Fri 24 Jul 2009

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18:46 24/07
Black Tern
Aberdeenshire

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Wed 17 Jul 2002

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14:37 17/07
Rosy Starling
Aberdeenshire
15/07

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Sat 13 Jul 2002

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21:52 13/07
Rosy Starling
Aberdeenshire

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Sun 07 Jul 2002

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14:03 07/07
Rosy Starling
Aberdeenshire

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Sat 06 Jul 2002

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15:57 06/07
Rosy Starling
Aberdeenshire

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Fri 05 Jul 2002

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18:40 05/07
Rosy Starling
Aberdeenshire

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