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Tue 19 Feb 2019

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Location
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Time
21:36 19/02
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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14:23 19/02
Whimbrel
Orkney

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09:08 19/02
Glaucous Gull
Orkney
08:50

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Mon 18 Feb 2019

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Time
18:20 18/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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14:31 18/02
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Sun 17 Feb 2019

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Time
19:07 17/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 16 Feb 2019

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18:04 16/02
Smew
Orkney

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17:55 16/02
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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11:36 16/02
Snow Bunting
Orkney
10:30

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Fri 15 Feb 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:29 15/02
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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18:34 15/02
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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Thu 14 Feb 2019

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Time
19:38 14/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Wed 13 Feb 2019

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Time
19:49 13/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 12 Feb 2019

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Location
Site
Time
18:18 12/02
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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17:56 12/02
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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11:46 12/02
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Mon 11 Feb 2019

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Location
Site
Time
22:44 11/02
Snowy Owl
Orkney

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21:44 11/02
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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18:46 11/02
Mealy Redpoll
Orkney

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12:38 11/02
Humpback Whale
Orkney

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Sun 10 Feb 2019

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Time
21:23 10/02
Kumlien's Gull
Orkney

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17:18 10/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 09 Feb 2019

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Time
18:28 09/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Fri 08 Feb 2019

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18:03 08/02
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Thu 07 Feb 2019

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20:32 07/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 05 Feb 2019

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Time
18:23 05/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Mon 04 Feb 2019

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Time
18:07 04/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 03 Feb 2019

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Time
18:01 03/02
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 02 Feb 2019

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Time
18:00 02/02
Smew
Orkney

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Fri 01 Feb 2019

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19:58 01/02
Little Auk
Orkney

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Thu 31 Jan 2019

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Time
21:14 31/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 29 Jan 2019

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Time
18:58 29/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Mon 28 Jan 2019

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Time
19:03 28/01
Smew
Orkney

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Sun 27 Jan 2019

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18:58 27/01
Smew
Orkney

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14:43 27/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Sat 26 Jan 2019

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Time
18:24 26/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Fri 25 Jan 2019

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Time
17:02 25/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Thu 24 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:50 24/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Orkney

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08:05 24/01
Glaucous Gull
Orkney
23/01

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Wed 23 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:15 23/01
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Tue 22 Jan 2019

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Time
11:19 22/01
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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Mon 21 Jan 2019

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Time
17:54 21/01
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 19 Jan 2019

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Date
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Site
Time
21:03 19/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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20:08 19/01
Black Redstart
Orkney

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Mon 14 Jan 2019

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Time
12:09 14/01
Killer Whale
Orkney

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Fri 11 Jan 2019

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Time
16:00 11/01
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Sun 06 Jan 2019

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Site
Time
22:32 06/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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22:28 06/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Sat 05 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
21:27 05/01
Surf Scoter
Orkney
03/01

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20:42 05/01
Sooty Shearwater
Orkney
12:00

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Thu 03 Jan 2019

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:33 03/01
White-billed Diver
Orkney
02/01

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19:33 03/01
Water Pipit
Orkney

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Wed 02 Jan 2019

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Date
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Time
18:55 02/01
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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17:51 02/01
Surf Scoter
Orkney

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15:23 02/01
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Tue 01 Jan 2019

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Time
16:58 01/01
Snowy Owl
Orkney

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12:31 01/01
Eurasian White-fronted Goose
Orkney

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Mon 31 Dec 2018

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Time
17:08 31/12
Iceland Gull
Orkney

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Sun 30 Dec 2018

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14:14 30/12
Water Pipit
Orkney

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Sat 29 Dec 2018

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16:21 29/12
Water Pipit
Orkney

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Fri 28 Dec 2018

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15:46 28/12
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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Mon 24 Dec 2018

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Date
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Time
10:21 24/12
Tengmalm's Owl
Orkney
02/11

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Sun 23 Dec 2018

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22:51 23/12
White-billed Diver
Orkney
22/12

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Sat 22 Dec 2018

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17:14 22/12
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Fri 21 Dec 2018

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21:33 21/12
American Wigeon
Orkney

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Wed 19 Dec 2018

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19:08 19/12
White-billed Diver
Orkney

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Mon 17 Dec 2018

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12:58 17/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Orkney

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Thu 13 Dec 2018

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07:46 13/12
Snowy Owl
Orkney
12/12

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Mon 10 Dec 2018

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19:15 10/12
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Sun 09 Dec 2018

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19:04 09/12
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sat 08 Dec 2018

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17:18 08/12
Smew
Orkney

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Fri 07 Dec 2018

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17:38 07/12
Common Redpoll
Orkney

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Thu 06 Dec 2018

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16:25 06/12
Smew
Orkney

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Wed 05 Dec 2018

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20:05 05/12
Common Redpoll
Orkney

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19:27 05/12
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Tue 04 Dec 2018

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20:08 04/12
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 02 Dec 2018

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13:20 02/12
Black Redstart
Orkney

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Sat 01 Dec 2018

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18:52 01/12
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 27 Nov 2018

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19:28 27/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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17:21 27/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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09:23 25/11
Iceland Gull
Orkney
24/11

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08:18 25/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney
24/11

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Fri 23 Nov 2018

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18:20 23/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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09:32 23/11
Long-eared Owl
Orkney

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Thu 22 Nov 2018

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20:05 22/11
Red-necked Grebe
Orkney

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18:26 22/11
Snowy Owl
Orkney

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17:38 22/11
Long-eared Owl
Orkney

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Wed 21 Nov 2018

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20:02 21/11
Long-eared Owl
Orkney

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Tue 20 Nov 2018

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20:26 20/11
Glaucous Gull
Orkney

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19:17 20/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Mon 19 Nov 2018

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22:52 19/11
Waxwing
Orkney

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22:36 19/11
Hume's Leaf Warbler
Orkney

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07:24 19/11
Little Auk
Orkney
18/11

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Sun 18 Nov 2018

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16:16 18/11
Smew
Orkney

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Fri 16 Nov 2018

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20:03 16/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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08:16 16/11
Hume's Leaf Warbler
Orkney

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Thu 15 Nov 2018

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19:20 15/11
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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Wed 14 Nov 2018

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20:22 14/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
Orkney

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19:17 14/11
Green-winged Teal
Orkney

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Tue 13 Nov 2018

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18:59 13/11
Snow Bunting
Orkney

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