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Wed 24 Nov 2021

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17:31 24/11
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 03 Jun 2021

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20:38 03/06
Curlew Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 14 Apr 2021

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20:23 14/04
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 21 May 2020

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07:29 21/05
Wood Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
20/05

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Mon 23 Mar 2020

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20:21 23/03
Common Crane
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 18 Jan 2020

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20:26 18/01
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 08 Sep 2019

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20:20 08/09
Little Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 09 Jan 2019

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17:18 09/01
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 05 Dec 2018

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18:42 05/12
Little Egret
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 16 Oct 2018

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21:29 16/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 15 Oct 2018

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21:17 15/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 22 Oct 2017

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19:29 22/10
Little Egret
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 11 Sep 2016

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13:09 11/09
Lesser Yellowlegs
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 10 Sep 2016

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19:50 10/09
Lesser Yellowlegs
Outer Hebrides
18:00

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15:15 10/09
Lesser Yellowlegs
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Mon 17 Mar 2014

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19:40 17/03
Taiga Bean Goose
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 02 Mar 2014

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21:38 02/03
Tundra Bean Goose
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 09 Sep 2013

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19:05 09/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
08/09

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Mon 18 Mar 2013

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08:31 18/03
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides
17/03

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Sat 10 Sep 2011

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14:30 10/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 16 May 2011

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22:30 16/05
American Wigeon
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 15 May 2011

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22:42 15/05
American Wigeon
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Sat 14 May 2011

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09:42 14/05
American Wigeon
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Tue 19 Apr 2011

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14:38 19/04
Iceland Gull
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Wed 14 Oct 2009

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21:20 14/10
Jack Snipe
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 24 Sep 2009

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20:11 24/09
Common Redpoll
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 19 Sep 2009

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11:27 19/09
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 27 Jul 2009

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20:50 27/07
Greenshank
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 18 Jul 2009

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15:54 18/07
Black-tailed Godwit
Outer Hebrides

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12:41 18/07
Greenshank
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 26 Jun 2009

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17:59 26/06
Crossbill
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 07 May 2009

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17:13 07/05
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 12 Feb 2009

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18:18 12/02
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 16 Jan 2009

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15:12 16/01
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 03 Jun 2008

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17:40 03/06
Common Crane
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 19 Apr 2008

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19:44 19/04
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 18 Jan 2008

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15:59 18/01
American Herring Gull
Outer Hebrides
14:50

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Fri 07 Dec 2007

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21:53 07/12
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 06 Dec 2007

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12:23 06/12
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 12 Nov 2007

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10:10 12/11
Gyr Falcon
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 14 Aug 2007

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13:14 14/08
Western Cattle Egret
Outer Hebrides

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11:49 14/08
Western Cattle Egret
Outer Hebrides
10:00

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Mon 13 Aug 2007

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22:52 13/08
Western Cattle Egret
Outer Hebrides

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19:13 13/08
Western Cattle Egret
Outer Hebrides
19:00

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Tue 06 Feb 2007

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10:22 06/02
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 05 Feb 2007

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23:11 05/02
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 24 Jan 2007

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19:38 24/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 28 Sep 2006

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11:38 28/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 25 Sep 2006

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12:21 25/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
10:50

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Sun 24 Sep 2006

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11:07 24/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 07 Jul 2006

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10:18 07/07
Blue-headed Wagtail
Outer Hebrides
06/07

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Fri 24 Mar 2006

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18:55 24/03
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 15 Jan 2006

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18:27 15/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 06 Jan 2006

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16:08 06/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 05 Dec 2005

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15:30 05/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 29 Oct 2005

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14:36 29/10
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 07 Sep 2005

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20:41 07/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 05 Sep 2005

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22:56 05/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 03 Sep 2005

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11:23 03/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 02 Sep 2005

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14:26 02/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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09:02 02/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 01 Sep 2005

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22:31 01/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 25 Feb 2005

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19:18 25/02
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 19 Feb 2005

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14:27 19/02
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 13 Feb 2005

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19:18 13/02
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 09 Jan 2005

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14:36 09/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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13:57 09/01
Green-winged Teal
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Fri 31 Dec 2004

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22:07 31/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides
15:00

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Tue 30 Nov 2004

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12:10 30/11
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 27 Nov 2004

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23:02 27/11
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 30 Oct 2004

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16:10 30/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 24 Sep 2004

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20:27 24/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 21 Sep 2004

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21:23 21/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 20 Sep 2004

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22:56 20/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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20:10 20/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 19 Sep 2004

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16:32 19/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 09 Apr 2004

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15:05 09/04
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 05 Apr 2004

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21:09 05/04
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 17 Mar 2004

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17:27 17/03
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 14 Mar 2004

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18:02 14/03
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 24 Jan 2004

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15:56 24/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 21 Jan 2004

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22:45 21/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 14 Jan 2004

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17:11 14/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides
13:00

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Sat 03 Jan 2004

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14:25 03/01
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 24 Dec 2003

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14:05 24/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 20 Dec 2003

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22:21 20/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides
15:00

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Fri 19 Dec 2003

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18:24 19/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 15 Dec 2003

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13:01 15/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 14 Dec 2003

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14:16 14/12
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 13 Dec 2003

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18:33 13/12
Green-winged Teal
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 11 Oct 2003

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19:12 11/10
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides
17:00

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