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Tue 18 Dec 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:16 18/12
Water Pipit
Ayrshire

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Sun 16 Dec 2018

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16:11 16/12
Water Pipit
Ayrshire
11:00

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Fri 14 Dec 2018

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Time
16:28 14/12
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire

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13:21 14/12
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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12:03 14/12
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Thu 13 Dec 2018

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Time
21:13 13/12
Mediterranean Gull
Ayrshire

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15:36 13/12
Black Redstart
Ayrshire
11:30

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Mon 10 Dec 2018

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16:15 10/12
Waxwing
Ayrshire

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16:12 10/12
Black-throated Diver
Ayrshire

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10:32 10/12
Black Redstart
Ayrshire
09:30

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Sun 09 Dec 2018

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Time
17:16 09/12
Black Redstart
Ayrshire
14:55

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15:33 09/12
Water Pipit
Ayrshire

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Tue 04 Dec 2018

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Time
20:33 04/12
Hen Harrier
Ayrshire
20:24

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16:26 04/12
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
16:11

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14:07 04/12
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
14:02

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Mon 03 Dec 2018

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Date
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Time
14:25 03/12
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
14:24

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Sun 02 Dec 2018

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Time
14:52 02/12
Red-necked Grebe
Ayrshire
14:25

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14:17 02/12
Water Pipit
Ayrshire

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10:25 02/12
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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10:01 02/12
Water Pipit
Ayrshire
10:00

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Sat 01 Dec 2018

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Time
17:49 01/12
Black Redstart
Ayrshire
12:15

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13:06 01/12
Jack Snipe
Ayrshire
13:01

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Thu 29 Nov 2018

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Location
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Time
17:13 29/11
Little Auk
Ayrshire

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Tue 27 Nov 2018

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Time
10:14 27/11
Waxwing
Ayrshire
26/11

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Mon 26 Nov 2018

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Time
18:13 26/11
Little Auk
Ayrshire

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13:13 26/11
Water Pipit
Ayrshire

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

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Time
13:57 25/11
Velvet Scoter
Ayrshire
13:10

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11:59 25/11
Little Auk
Ayrshire

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11:48 25/11
Water Pipit
Ayrshire
11:41

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Fri 23 Nov 2018

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15:11 23/11
Waxwing
Ayrshire
14:45

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14:07 23/11
Water Pipit
Ayrshire

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Thu 22 Nov 2018

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12:46 22/11
Water Pipit
Ayrshire

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Wed 21 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
07:09 21/11
Jack Snipe
Ayrshire
20/11

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Sun 18 Nov 2018

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
13:53 18/11
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Ayrshire

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12:09 18/11
Eastern Black Redstart
Ayrshire
12:06

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Sat 17 Nov 2018

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Time
14:17 17/11
Eastern Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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10:35 17/11
Black Redstart
Ayrshire
16/11

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Thu 15 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:34 15/11
Jack Snipe
Ayrshire
11:29

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Tue 13 Nov 2018

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Time
14:26 13/11
Black Redstart
Ayrshire
12:00

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Sat 10 Nov 2018

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Time
12:49 10/11
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire

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Fri 09 Nov 2018

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Time
10:37 09/11
Greater Scaup
Ayrshire

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Thu 08 Nov 2018

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Time
16:07 08/11
Jack Snipe
Ayrshire
13:15

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16:02 08/11
Long-tailed Duck
Ayrshire
10:05

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Tue 06 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:06 06/11
Water Pipit
Ayrshire
11:04

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10:31 06/11
Iceland Gull
Ayrshire
10:28

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Mon 05 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:13 05/11
Water Pipit
Ayrshire

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Sun 04 Nov 2018

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Date
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Time
13:22 04/11
Water Pipit
Ayrshire
13:21

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Fri 02 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:03 02/11
Jack Snipe
Ayrshire

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Tue 30 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
13:35 30/10
Black-throated Diver
Ayrshire
11:00

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Fri 26 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:36 26/10
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Ayrshire
15:15

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Sun 21 Oct 2018

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
07:23 21/10
Red-necked Grebe
Ayrshire
16:00 20/10

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Tue 16 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
19:05 16/10
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
19:04

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Mon 15 Oct 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:09 15/10
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
18:04

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16:27 15/10
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
16:20

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Sun 14 Oct 2018

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Date
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Time
20:46 14/10
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
10:00

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19:54 14/10
Twite
Ayrshire

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Sun 30 Sep 2018

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Date
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Site
Time
08:32 30/09
Sabine's Gull
Ayrshire

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Fri 28 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
19:16 28/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
19:14

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12:12 28/09
Black-throated Diver
Ayrshire
12:09

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Thu 27 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
19:09 27/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
17:45

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Mon 24 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
21:02 24/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire

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Sun 23 Sep 2018

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12:30 23/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Ayrshire

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Fri 21 Sep 2018

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08:48 21/09
Little Gull
Ayrshire

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Thu 20 Sep 2018

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Site
Time
16:28 20/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire

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12:14 20/09
Western Marsh Harrier
Ayrshire
12:10

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Wed 19 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
17:46 19/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Ayrshire

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Tue 18 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
11:50 18/09
Little Gull
Ayrshire
11:05

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10:50 18/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
10:40

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Mon 17 Sep 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
12:15 17/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Ayrshire
12:13

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08:21 17/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
19:15 16/09

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Sun 16 Sep 2018

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13:15 16/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Ayrshire

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12:41 16/09
Grey Phalarope
Ayrshire

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Sat 15 Sep 2018

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19:42 15/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire

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Thu 13 Sep 2018

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Date
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20:21 13/09
Short-eared Owl
Ayrshire
17:00 12/09

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Wed 12 Sep 2018

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Date
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Time
16:38 12/09
Western Osprey
Ayrshire
12:03

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12:40 12/09
Little Gull
Ayrshire

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10:16 12/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Ayrshire
09:50

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Tue 11 Sep 2018

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16:50 11/09
Garganey
Ayrshire

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Sun 02 Sep 2018

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Time
11:24 02/09
Little Stint
Ayrshire

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Fri 31 Aug 2018

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12:46 31/08
Little Stint
Ayrshire

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Fri 10 Aug 2018

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11:09 10/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Ayrshire
11:00

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10:10 10/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Ayrshire

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Fri 03 Aug 2018

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17:31 03/08
Wood Sandpiper
Ayrshire

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09:11 03/08
Wood Sandpiper
Ayrshire

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Thu 02 Aug 2018

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15:11 02/08
Wood Sandpiper
Ayrshire
15:04

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Wed 01 Aug 2018

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Date
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17:11 01/08
Wood Sandpiper
Ayrshire
16:45

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15:37 01/08
Wood Sandpiper
Ayrshire

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Fri 27 Jul 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
08:00 27/07
Eurasian Spoonbill
Ayrshire
26/07

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Sat 14 Jul 2018

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14:25 14/07
Mediterranean Gull
Ayrshire

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Fri 13 Jul 2018

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15:25 13/07
Rosy Starling
Ayrshire
29/06

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Wed 27 Jun 2018

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Time
16:42 27/06
Great Northern Diver
Ayrshire

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Thu 14 Jun 2018

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13:07 14/06
Leach's Storm Petrel
Ayrshire

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12:13 14/06
Pomarine Skua
Ayrshire
12:05

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Sat 09 Jun 2018

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Date
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11:38 09/06
Grey-headed Wagtail
Ayrshire
16:45 08/06

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Wed 06 Jun 2018

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11:52 06/06
Black Kite
Ayrshire

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Sun 03 Jun 2018

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21:13 03/06
Northern Bald Ibis
Ayrshire

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10:54 03/06
Northern Bald Ibis
Ayrshire

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Sat 02 Jun 2018

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20:31 02/06
Northern Bald Ibis
Ayrshire
19:00

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Thu 31 May 2018

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21:41 31/05
Northern Bald Ibis
Ayrshire
20:00

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12:48 31/05
Northern Bald Ibis
Ayrshire

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