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Wed 18 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:24 18/10
Ferruginous Duck
Forth
12:00

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13:14 18/10
Ferruginous Duck
Forth

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Tue 17 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:34 17/10
Ferruginous Duck
Forth
15:31

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Sun 15 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:25 15/10
Northern Gannet
Forth

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Sat 14 Oct 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:38 14/10
Ferruginous Duck
Forth
13:15

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12:32 14/10
Woodchat Shrike
Forth

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Fri 13 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:54 13/10
Woodchat Shrike
Forth

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13:33 13/10
Ferruginous Duck
Forth
12:35

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10:43 13/10
Ferruginous Duck
Forth
10:38

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Thu 12 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:45 12/10
Greater Scaup
Forth

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16:46 12/10
Ferruginous Duck
Forth
16:35

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Wed 04 Oct 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:40 04/10
Long-tailed Duck
Forth

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Sun 01 Oct 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:37 01/10
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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Fri 22 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:14 22/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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Mon 18 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:27 18/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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10:35 18/09
Sabine's Gull
Forth
09:45

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Sun 17 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:29 17/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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07:13 17/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Forth

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Sat 16 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:51 16/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Forth
12:05

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Thu 14 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:56 14/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth
18:55

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Tue 12 Sep 2017

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Location
Site
Time
21:00 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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19:12 12/09
Guillemot
Forth

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Sat 09 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:04 09/09
Little Gull
Forth

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Thu 07 Sep 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:11 07/09
Spotted Redshank
Forth

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Wed 06 Sep 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:01 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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Sat 26 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:56 26/08
Pectoral Sandpiper
Forth
12:00

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Thu 24 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:59 24/08
Great Egret
Forth

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17:43 24/08
Great Egret
Forth
16:30

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Wed 23 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:19 23/08
Little Stint
Forth

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Sat 19 Aug 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:37 19/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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Thu 17 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:45 17/08
American Robin
Forth

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Wed 16 Aug 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:26 16/08
American Robin
Forth

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Sun 13 Aug 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:34 13/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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Sat 12 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:53 12/08
Little Stint
Forth
07:50

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Tue 08 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:26 08/08
Common Quail
Forth
15:30

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Sat 05 Aug 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:52 05/08
Common Quail
Forth

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Thu 03 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:22 03/08
Common Quail
Forth

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Wed 02 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:55 02/08
Common Quail
Forth
07:30

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Tue 01 Aug 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:24 01/08
Common Quail
Forth

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Mon 31 Jul 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:27 31/07
Common Quail
Forth
17:00

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Sun 30 Jul 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:35 30/07
Common Quail
Forth
16:15

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12:37 30/07
Common Quail
Forth
12:15

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Thu 27 Jul 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:13 27/07
Curlew Sandpiper
Forth

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Sun 23 Jul 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:50 23/07
Hoopoe
Forth
15:34

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14:23 23/07
Hoopoe
Forth
13:00

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Sat 22 Jul 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:11 22/07
Hoopoe
Forth
19:30

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10:48 22/07
Hoopoe
Forth

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Fri 21 Jul 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:29 21/07
Hoopoe
Forth
15:00

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Sat 24 Jun 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:14 24/06
Common Quail
Forth
23/06

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Fri 19 May 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:49 19/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Forth
16:25

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12:20 19/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Forth
11:30

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Sun 07 May 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:43 07/05
Long-tailed Duck
Forth

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Sat 06 May 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:48 06/05
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
09:30

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Fri 05 May 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:06 05/05
Red-necked Grebe
Forth

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Tue 02 May 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:26 02/05
Spotted Redshank
Forth

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Mon 01 May 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:49 01/05
Spotted Redshank
Forth
14:00

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Sun 30 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:08 30/04
Garganey
Forth

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Sat 29 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:11 29/04
Western Osprey
Forth
16:30

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Sat 22 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:20 22/04
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
16:00

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Sun 16 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:45 16/04
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
19:30

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16:02 16/04
Greater Scaup
Forth

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Fri 14 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:39 14/04
Little Gull
Forth

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Mon 10 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:24 10/04
Smew
Forth
18:30

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Sat 08 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:58 08/04
Greater Scaup
Forth
13:00

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Fri 07 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:08 07/04
Smew
Forth

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Thu 06 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:12 06/04
Greater Scaup
Forth

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Tue 04 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:14 04/04
Waxwing
Forth

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Sun 02 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:26 02/04
White-tailed Eagle
Forth

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16:37 02/04
Smew
Forth
15:00

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14:30 02/04
Waxwing
Forth

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Sat 01 Apr 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:41 01/04
Western Osprey
Forth
14:50

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13:32 01/04
Greater Scaup
Forth

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Fri 31 Mar 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:40 31/03
Waxwing
Forth
30/03

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18:20 31/03
Little Gull
Forth
17:30

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Thu 30 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:48 30/03
Waxwing
Forth
17:45

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Mon 27 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:56 27/03
Smew
Forth
18:30

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Sun 26 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:16 26/03
Smew
Forth

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Sat 25 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:08 25/03
Smew
Forth
16:30

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Tue 21 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:03 21/03
Waxwing
Forth

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08:05 21/03
Waxwing
Forth
18:00 20/03

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Sun 19 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:02 19/03
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
13:30

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09:13 19/03
Waxwing
Forth
16:00 18/03

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Sat 11 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:54 11/03
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
09:15

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Sun 05 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:55 05/03
Waxwing
Forth
12:00

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Thu 02 Mar 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:30 02/03
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
17:00

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Tue 28 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:30 28/02
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
12:30

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Sat 25 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:53 25/02
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
09:00

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Sun 19 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:56 19/02
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
14:30

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Sun 12 Feb 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:08 12/02
Great Grey Shrike
Forth
10/02

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15:26 12/02
American Wigeon
Forth

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10:14 12/02
American Wigeon
Forth

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Sat 11 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:11 11/02
Long-tailed Duck
Forth
14:00

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09:23 11/02
American Wigeon
Forth
09:20

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Wed 08 Feb 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:23 08/02
American Wigeon
Forth
11:05

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Tue 07 Feb 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
11:49 07/02
American Wigeon
Forth

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Mon 06 Feb 2017

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Time
19:37 06/02
American Wigeon
Forth

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Sun 05 Feb 2017

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Time
14:26 05/02
American Wigeon
Forth

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Sat 04 Feb 2017

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10:08 04/02
American Wigeon
Forth
10:00

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Fri 03 Feb 2017

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Time
14:38 03/02
American Wigeon
Forth
10:30

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Sat 28 Jan 2017

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Date
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Time
19:29 28/01
Snow Bunting
Forth
27/01

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