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Mon 11 Nov 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:15 11/11
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Thu 31 Oct 2019

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16:28 31/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Wed 30 Oct 2019

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21:13 30/10
King Eider
Lothian

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16:29 30/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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08:26 30/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian
07:45

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Tue 29 Oct 2019

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17:02 29/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian

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16:17 29/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian
15:00

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Mon 28 Oct 2019

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Time
16:51 28/10
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Mon 21 Oct 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
16:30 21/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Lothian
14:00

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Sun 06 Oct 2019

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Time
15:58 06/10
Great Egret
Lothian
13:30

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Fri 04 Oct 2019

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Date
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Time
18:47 04/10
Todd's Canada Goose
Lothian
02/10

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Tue 24 Sep 2019

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Time
12:27 24/09
Snow Goose
Lothian
08:58

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Mon 26 Aug 2019

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Time
14:26 26/08
Black Tern
Lothian

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Fri 23 Aug 2019

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Time
14:08 23/08
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sun 18 Aug 2019

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Time
07:09 18/08
Pomarine Skua
Lothian
17/08

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Wed 14 Aug 2019

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Time
11:42 14/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Lothian

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Sat 03 Aug 2019

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Time
19:50 03/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian

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Fri 02 Aug 2019

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Time
17:07 02/08
White-rumped Sandpiper
Lothian
17:03

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Fri 28 Jun 2019

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15:31 28/06
Ruddy Shelduck
Lothian

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Sun 02 Jun 2019

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Time
14:46 02/06
Eurasian Spoonbill
Lothian
14:39

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Mon 15 Apr 2019

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15:03 15/04
Ring Ouzel
Lothian
14:45

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Mon 04 Mar 2019

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Time
10:06 04/03
Shore Lark
Lothian
09:30

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Wed 27 Feb 2019

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Time
12:37 27/02
Shore Lark
Lothian
12:26

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Tue 12 Feb 2019

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14:16 12/02
Shore Lark
Lothian
11:15

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Mon 11 Feb 2019

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
14:08 11/02
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Sun 10 Feb 2019

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Time
17:03 10/02
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Tue 05 Feb 2019

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Time
13:38 05/02
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Mon 04 Feb 2019

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Date
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Time
15:46 04/02
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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Sun 03 Feb 2019

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Time
18:41 03/02
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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11:55 03/02
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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09:21 03/02
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sat 02 Feb 2019

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Date
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Time
09:47 02/02
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Fri 01 Feb 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
10:35 01/02
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Thu 31 Jan 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:44 31/01
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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10:56 31/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Tue 29 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
18:07 29/01
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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Sun 27 Jan 2019

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Site
Time
18:41 27/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Thu 24 Jan 2019

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Site
Time
22:00 24/01
Surf Scoter
Lothian

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17:01 24/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Wed 23 Jan 2019

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Time
18:51 23/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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Site
Time
19:59 20/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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16:38 20/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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11:26 20/01
Shore Lark
Lothian
11:20

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10:45 20/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Mon 14 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:29 14/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sun 13 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
17:00 13/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Thu 10 Jan 2019

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Time
12:25 10/01
Shore Lark
Lothian
11:30

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Wed 09 Jan 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
11:16 09/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Tue 08 Jan 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:54 08/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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11:54 08/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 06 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:01 06/01
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sat 05 Jan 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
14:45 05/01
Shore Lark
Lothian
12:00

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Fri 04 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
11:04 04/01
Shore Lark
Lothian
10:50

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Thu 03 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
14:04 03/01
Shore Lark
Lothian
14:00

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Wed 02 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:57 02/01
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Thu 27 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:14 27/12
Short-eared Owl
Lothian
15:00

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Wed 26 Dec 2018

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Date
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Time
14:15 26/12
Shore Lark
Lothian
14:11

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13:41 26/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Tue 25 Dec 2018

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Time
11:39 25/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Mon 24 Dec 2018

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Time
12:10 24/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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07:42 24/12
Short-eared Owl
Lothian
12:45 23/12

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Sun 23 Dec 2018

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13:27 23/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Fri 21 Dec 2018

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17:21 21/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Thu 20 Dec 2018

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Time
12:37 20/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sun 16 Dec 2018

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Date
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Time
11:57 16/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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11:04 16/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sat 15 Dec 2018

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12:53 15/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Fri 14 Dec 2018

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12:46 14/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Thu 13 Dec 2018

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14:56 13/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Wed 12 Dec 2018

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21:02 12/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Mon 10 Dec 2018

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Time
17:56 10/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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12:28 10/12
Waxwing
Lothian
11:45

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Sun 09 Dec 2018

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09:11 09/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sat 08 Dec 2018

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12:57 08/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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11:08 08/12
Shore Lark
Lothian
11:00

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Wed 05 Dec 2018

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13:42 05/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Tue 04 Dec 2018

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16:36 04/12
Shore Lark
Lothian
14:00

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Mon 03 Dec 2018

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Time
16:46 03/12
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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11:08 03/12
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Fri 30 Nov 2018

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17:37 30/11
Short-eared Owl
Lothian
15:45

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Mon 26 Nov 2018

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17:39 26/11
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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15:21 25/11
Shore Lark
Lothian
24/11

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11:28 25/11
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Thu 22 Nov 2018

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12:35 22/11
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Mon 12 Nov 2018

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15:03 12/11
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Sat 10 Nov 2018

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15:16 10/11
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Fri 09 Nov 2018

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14:27 09/11
Common/Pallid Swift
Lothian
11:41

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Wed 07 Nov 2018

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20:50 07/11
Common/Pallid Swift
Lothian

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Tue 06 Nov 2018

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Time
18:18 06/11
Snow Bunting
Lothian

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11:24 06/11
Rough-legged Buzzard
Lothian
11:10

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10:42 06/11
Rough-legged Buzzard
Lothian
09:10

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08:37 06/11
Rough-legged Buzzard
Lothian

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08:12 06/11
Rough-legged Buzzard
Lothian

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Mon 05 Nov 2018

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15:40 05/11
Shore Lark
Lothian

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Thu 01 Nov 2018

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Time
20:37 01/11
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Wed 31 Oct 2018

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16:08 31/10
Jack Snipe
Lothian
12:15

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Thu 25 Oct 2018

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20:56 25/10
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Sat 20 Oct 2018

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19:02 20/10
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Wed 17 Oct 2018

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10:11 17/10
Short-eared Owl
Lothian

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Tue 16 Oct 2018

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11:20 16/10
Great Egret
Lothian
07:40

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