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Sun 17 May 2020

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:28 17/05
Little Stint
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 30 Apr 2020

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14:18 30/04
King Eider
Outer Hebrides
08:40

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Mon 20 Apr 2020

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Time
21:26 20/04
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 03 Sep 2019

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Date
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Time
07:48 03/09
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides
02/09

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Wed 12 Jun 2019

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21:51 12/06
Little Stint
Outer Hebrides

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07:58 12/06
Little Stint
Outer Hebrides
11/06

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Wed 23 May 2018

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21:55 23/05
American Wigeon
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 18 Jan 2017

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16:41 18/01
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 14 Nov 2016

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Time
17:16 14/11
Greater Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 26 Oct 2016

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15:05 26/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 08 May 2016

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14:23 08/05
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides
14:19

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Fri 17 Apr 2015

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Time
17:07 17/04
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 14 Apr 2015

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Time
21:44 14/04
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 13 Apr 2015

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Time
12:52 13/04
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 12 Apr 2015

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09:48 12/04
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 08 Apr 2014

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Date
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Time
13:07 08/04
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides
10:00

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Fri 10 Jan 2014

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Date
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Time
18:10 10/01
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 06 Sep 2012

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Time
16:34 06/09
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 04 Sep 2012

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22:15 04/09
Grey Phalarope
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 22 Dec 2011

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18:32 22/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 05 Jan 2011

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16:42 05/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 03 Jan 2011

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17:29 03/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides
02/01

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Sat 01 Jan 2011

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20:30 01/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 29 Dec 2010

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15:27 29/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 30 Oct 2010

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Date
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19:10 30/10
Leach's Storm Petrel
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 23 May 2010

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22:26 23/05
Great Snipe
Outer Hebrides

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12:45 23/05
Great Snipe
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 19 Oct 2006

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17:22 19/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides

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10:22 19/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides
18/10

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Tue 17 Oct 2006

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10:21 17/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides
16/10

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Sun 15 Oct 2006

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15:28 15/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 14 Oct 2006

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16:48 14/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 12 Oct 2006

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23:08 12/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 08 Oct 2006

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15:42 08/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 07 Oct 2006

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22:10 07/10
Surf Scoter
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 27 Nov 2005

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22:59 27/11
Velvet Scoter
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 30 Oct 2005

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22:59 30/10
Ring-necked Duck
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 29 Oct 2005

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11:42 29/10
Ring-necked Duck
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 28 Oct 2005

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11:51 28/10
Ring-necked Duck
Outer Hebrides
27/10

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Sun 12 Dec 2004

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21:27 12/12
American Wigeon
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 06 Dec 2004

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22:29 06/12
American Wigeon
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 21 Jul 2003

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22:35 21/07
Gull-billed Tern
Outer Hebrides

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16:31 21/07
Gull-billed Tern
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 05 Feb 2003

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14:32 05/02
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 28 Nov 2002

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21:47 28/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 27 Nov 2002

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13:07 27/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 26 Nov 2002

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15:51 26/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 24 Nov 2002

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12:41 24/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 19 Nov 2002

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20:27 19/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 18 Nov 2002

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18:56 18/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 17 Nov 2002

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22:33 17/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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12:13 17/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 16 Nov 2002

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14:51 16/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 14 Nov 2002

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21:07 14/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 13 Nov 2002

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21:44 13/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 12 Nov 2002

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19:11 12/11
Lesser Scaup
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 02 Oct 2002

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21:41 02/10
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 02 Sep 2002

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07:30 02/09
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides
01/09

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