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Mon 10 May 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:58 10/05
Sei Whale
Fife

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Wed 21 Apr 2021

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Site
Time
16:54 21/04
Sei Whale
Fife
16:25

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Tue 06 Apr 2021

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Site
Time
13:03 06/04
Ring-necked Duck
Fife
11:30

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Thu 18 Mar 2021

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Time
07:13 18/03
Common Crane
Fife
06:25

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Tue 02 Feb 2021

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Site
Time
13:41 02/02
Ring-necked Duck
Fife

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Sun 24 Jan 2021

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Time
09:54 24/01
Waxwing
Fife
09:05

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Tue 19 Jan 2021

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Time
19:27 19/01
Ring-necked Duck
Fife
12:00

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Sat 02 Jan 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:55 02/01
Ring-necked Duck
Fife

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Tue 29 Dec 2020

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Time
14:32 29/12
Ring-necked Duck
Fife
13:30

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Sun 27 Dec 2020

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Time
14:02 27/12
Ring-necked Duck
Fife
13:30

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Tue 15 Dec 2020

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Time
18:36 15/12
Ring-necked Duck
Fife

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Wed 09 Dec 2020

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Time
12:12 09/12
Ring-necked Duck
Fife
12:00

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Thu 26 Nov 2020

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Time
11:55 26/11
Swallow
Fife
11:30

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Sun 13 Sep 2020

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Time
08:48 13/09
Black Tern
Fife

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Tue 08 Sep 2020

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Time
09:44 08/09
Black Guillemot
Fife

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Wed 26 Aug 2020

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Time
10:57 26/08
Black Tern
Fife

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Mon 13 Apr 2020

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Time
20:01 13/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
Fife
08:25

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Tue 07 Apr 2020

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Time
13:17 07/04
Western Osprey
Fife
10:35

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Mon 23 Dec 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:38 23/12
Waxwing
Fife
11:30

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Mon 16 Dec 2019

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Location
Site
Time
22:48 16/12
Waxwing
Fife
15/12

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Sat 14 Dec 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:04 14/12
Iceland Gull
Fife

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13:29 14/12
Waxwing
Fife
13:20

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10:31 14/12
Waxwing
Fife
10:26

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Thu 12 Dec 2019

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Time
13:26 12/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Mon 09 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
10:48 09/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 08 Dec 2019

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Date
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Time
11:44 08/12
Waxwing
Fife
10:30

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Wed 27 Nov 2019

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Time
12:35 27/11
Waxwing
Fife
11:53

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Mon 25 Nov 2019

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Date
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Time
10:45 25/11
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 24 Nov 2019

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Time
09:59 24/11
Waxwing
Fife
09:30

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Mon 18 Nov 2019

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Time
13:23 18/11
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 17 Nov 2019

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Time
10:58 17/11
Waxwing
Fife
10:55

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Sat 16 Nov 2019

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Date
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Time
10:28 16/11
Waxwing
Fife
10:23

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Mon 28 Oct 2019

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Time
13:27 28/10
Waxwing
Fife
13:00

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09:02 28/10
Waxwing
Fife
08:50

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Sun 13 Oct 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:20 13/10
Short-eared Owl
Fife
08:00

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Sat 12 Oct 2019

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Time
09:23 12/10
Ring Ouzel
Fife

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Sun 29 Sep 2019

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Date
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Time
09:09 29/09
Black-throated Diver
Fife
08:45

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Sun 14 Jul 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
08:36 14/07
Little Gull
Fife

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Sun 12 May 2019

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13:32 12/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Fife
13:05

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Thu 11 Apr 2019

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Date
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Time
12:44 11/04
Western Osprey
Fife
12:05

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Sun 03 Mar 2019

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Date
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Time
17:32 03/03
Western Osprey
Fife
17:20

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Thu 03 Jan 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:27 03/01
Waxwing
Fife

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Fri 28 Dec 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:22 28/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Thu 27 Dec 2018

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Date
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Time
10:39 27/12
Waxwing
Fife
09:05

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Wed 26 Dec 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
13:24 26/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Mon 24 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:25 24/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 23 Dec 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:13 23/12
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Thu 06 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:33 06/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Mon 03 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:43 03/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sat 01 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:04 01/12
Waxwing
Fife
11:00

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11:39 01/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Fri 30 Nov 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
10:22 30/11
Waxwing
Fife

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Thu 29 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:06 29/11
Waxwing
Fife
14:15

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13:20 29/11
Waxwing
Fife
10:50

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Wed 28 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:08 28/11
Waxwing
Fife
12:15

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Tue 27 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:55 27/11
Waxwing
Fife
12:30

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Mon 26 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:46 26/11
Waxwing
Fife
13:45

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12:36 26/11
Waxwing
Fife
11:45

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Sat 03 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:46 03/11
Waxwing
Fife
09:15

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Sat 08 Sep 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:55 08/09
Greater Scaup
Fife

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Sun 12 Aug 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:31 12/08
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sun 11 Mar 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:48 11/03
Western Osprey
Fife

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Sun 28 Jan 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:40 28/01
Black-throated Diver
Fife

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Fri 27 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
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Time
10:47 27/10
Bewick's Swan
Fife

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Thu 24 Aug 2017

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Time
16:21 24/08
Ross's Goose
Fife

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Thu 17 Aug 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:14 17/08
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Tue 15 Aug 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:33 15/08
Ross's Goose
Fife

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Thu 30 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:14 30/03
Western Osprey
Fife
17:26

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Sun 26 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:46 26/03
Western Osprey
Fife

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Tue 31 Jan 2017

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Time
12:18 31/01
Waxwing
Fife
12:15

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Sat 07 Jan 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:19 07/01
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife

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Wed 04 Jan 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
20:35 04/01
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife

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Tue 03 Jan 2017

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Date
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Time
16:26 03/01
Waxwing
Fife
12:45

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Sun 01 Jan 2017

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Date
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Time
13:20 01/01
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife
11:00

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09:54 01/01
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife

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Fri 30 Dec 2016

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11:58 30/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife

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Wed 28 Dec 2016

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Time
11:29 28/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Mon 26 Dec 2016

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Time
13:23 26/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 25 Dec 2016

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Time
22:36 25/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sat 24 Dec 2016

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12:54 24/12
Waxwing
Fife
11:35

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Fri 23 Dec 2016

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Time
16:09 23/12
Waxwing
Fife

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14:36 23/12
Waxwing
Fife
14:25

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Wed 21 Dec 2016

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14:46 21/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Tue 20 Dec 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
15:26 20/12
Waxwing
Fife

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12:41 20/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife
19/12

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Mon 19 Dec 2016

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Date
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Time
11:53 19/12
Waxwing
Fife
11:40

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Sun 18 Dec 2016

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Site
Time
12:47 18/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sat 17 Dec 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:26 17/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife

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Fri 16 Dec 2016

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Site
Time
14:29 16/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife

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Thu 15 Dec 2016

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Time
12:33 15/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 11 Dec 2016

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Time
11:05 11/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Wed 07 Dec 2016

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Time
13:31 07/12
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 04 Dec 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:23 04/12
Red-necked Grebe
Fife

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Sat 03 Dec 2016

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Date
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Time
13:25 03/12
Waxwing
Fife
12:45

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Wed 30 Nov 2016

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Time
13:09 30/11
Waxwing
Fife
12:55

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Mon 28 Nov 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
09:57 28/11
Waxwing
Fife

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Sun 30 Oct 2016

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Date
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Site
Time
09:43 30/10
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Thu 15 Sep 2016

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Site
Time
22:41 15/09
Little Gull
Fife

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Sun 11 Sep 2016

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Site
Time
17:02 11/09
Pomarine Skua
Fife

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11:00 11/09
Mediterranean Gull
Fife

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