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Sat 07 Sep 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:08 07/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife
09:50

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Thu 22 Aug 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:21 22/08
Common Quail
Fife
11:00

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Thu 15 Aug 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:24 15/08
Common Quail
Fife
07:45

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Thu 25 Jul 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:29 25/07
Common Quail
Fife
24/07

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Sun 21 Jul 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:59 21/07
Common Quail
Fife

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Sat 06 Jul 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:58 06/07
Common Quail
Fife
11:45

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Sun 28 Apr 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:15 28/04
Avocet
Fife

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Thu 21 Mar 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:29 21/03
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Wed 20 Mar 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:34 20/03
Snow Bunting
Fife

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Sat 19 Jan 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:38 19/01
Short-eared Owl
Fife

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Wed 26 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:20 26/12
Twite
Fife

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Sun 23 Dec 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:08 23/12
Short-eared Owl
Fife

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Mon 17 Dec 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:22 17/12
Short-eared Owl
Fife

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Mon 03 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:51 03/12
Short-eared Owl
Fife

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Mon 26 Nov 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:55 26/11
Twite
Fife
12:45

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Thu 15 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:00 15/11
Twite
Fife
13:58

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10:56 15/11
Lapland Bunting
Fife
10:45

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Mon 12 Nov 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:18 12/11
Hen Harrier
Fife

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Sat 10 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:56 10/11
Twite
Fife

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Sat 08 Sep 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:06 08/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Fife

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Mon 13 Nov 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:38 13/11
Twite
Fife

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Fri 20 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:45 20/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
13:31

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12:48 20/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
12:37

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Tue 26 Sep 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:09 26/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife

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Mon 28 Mar 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:09 28/03
White-billed Diver
Fife
11:45

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Fri 01 Jan 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:37 01/01
Little Auk
Fife

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Wed 14 Oct 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:57 14/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
16:05

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Tue 13 Oct 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:53 13/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
15:50

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Sun 11 Oct 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:54 11/10
Barred Warbler
Fife

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10:51 11/10
Barred Warbler
Fife
10:45

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Mon 24 Aug 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:03 24/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Fife

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08:32 24/08
Red-footed Falcon
Fife
07:30

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Thu 23 Apr 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:35 23/04
Whimbrel
Fife

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Sat 15 Nov 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:42 15/11
Snow Bunting
Fife
12:00

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Mon 11 Aug 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:48 11/08
Roseate Tern
Fife

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Sat 09 Aug 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:49 09/08
Roseate Tern
Fife

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Sun 09 Mar 2014

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:30 09/03
Snow Bunting
Fife
11:30

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Sat 28 Sep 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:30 28/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
14:25

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Fri 27 Sep 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:01 27/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
11:00

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Sun 14 Oct 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:57 14/10
Great Grey Shrike
Fife

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Fri 31 Aug 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
23:33 31/08
King Eider
Fife

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Sat 24 Mar 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:15 24/03
Short-eared Owl
Fife
15:30

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Sat 12 Nov 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:24 12/11
Black Redstart
Fife

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Sun 03 Jul 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:47 03/07
Common Quail
Fife

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Sun 01 May 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:08 01/05
Common Quail
Fife

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Sat 27 Feb 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:13 27/02
Purple Sandpiper
Fife
14:30

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20:08 27/02
Brent Goose
Fife
13:45

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Fri 23 Oct 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:48 23/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Fife
16:00

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Thu 26 Oct 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:09 26/10
Little Auk
Fife
12:20

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Tue 24 Oct 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:47 24/10
Mediterranean Gull
Fife

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Sun 20 Aug 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:27 20/08
Wryneck
Fife
17:30

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16:05 20/08
Wryneck
Fife
15:45

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Thu 02 Mar 2006

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:13 02/03
Twite
Fife

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Wed 28 Dec 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:55 28/12
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Fife

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Tue 27 Dec 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:58 27/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Fife
26/12

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Sun 21 Aug 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:21 21/08
Little Gull
Fife
20/08

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Tue 24 Aug 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:36 24/08
Wryneck
Fife

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Fri 13 Aug 2004

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:48 13/08
Greenish Warbler
Fife

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