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Sat 04 Jan 2020

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:28 04/01
Waxwing
Lothian
10:15

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Fri 03 Jan 2020

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
18:01 03/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Tue 31 Dec 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:35 31/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 14 Dec 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:14 14/12
Long-tailed Duck
Lothian
12:11

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Sun 30 Jun 2019

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:12 30/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian
12:30

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Sun 20 Jan 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:29 20/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 06 Jan 2019

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:49 06/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 25 Nov 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:21 25/11
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sun 24 Jun 2018

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:39 24/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Wed 27 Dec 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:18 27/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 01 Jul 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:20 01/07
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Sun 25 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:02 25/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Fri 23 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:17 23/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Tue 20 Jun 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:48 20/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Sun 18 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:35 18/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Fri 16 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:57 16/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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10:17 16/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian
15/06

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Sun 11 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:04 11/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Fri 09 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:47 09/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian
12:00

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Wed 07 Jun 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:44 07/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Mon 05 Jun 2017

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
21:43 05/06
Roseate Tern
Lothian

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Tue 11 Apr 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:22 11/04
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 09 Jan 2017

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:42 09/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 07 Jan 2017

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:06 07/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 31 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:06 31/12
Waxwing
Lothian
14:00

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Fri 30 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:47 30/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Thu 29 Dec 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:51 29/12
Waxwing
Lothian
12:30

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Fri 23 Dec 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:37 23/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Thu 22 Dec 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:48 22/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Wed 06 Jan 2016

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:49 06/01
Pomarine Skua
Lothian

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Mon 04 Jan 2016

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:46 04/01
Grey Phalarope
Lothian

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Sun 22 Mar 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:38 22/03
Little Gull
Lothian

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Sun 25 Jan 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:32 25/01
Little Auk
Lothian
13:35

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Thu 22 Jan 2015

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:27 22/01
Smew
Lothian

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Fri 04 Oct 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:08 04/10
Waxwing
Lothian
14:00

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Wed 07 Aug 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:50 07/08
Wood Sandpiper
Lothian

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Thu 21 Feb 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:16 21/02
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian

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Wed 16 Jan 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:10 16/01
Waxwing
Lothian
11:00

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Mon 07 Jan 2013

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:55 07/01
Waxwing
Lothian
13:00

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Sat 29 Sep 2012

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:44 29/09
Mediterranean Gull
Lothian
09:00

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Mon 18 Apr 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:43 18/04
Waxwing
Lothian

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Thu 31 Mar 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:12 31/03
Waxwing
Lothian
11:00

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09:04 31/03
Waxwing
Lothian
08:15

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Wed 30 Mar 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:22 30/03
Waxwing
Lothian
17:30

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Wed 23 Mar 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:25 23/03
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 21 Mar 2011

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:08 21/03
Sand Martin
Lothian

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Tue 07 Dec 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:40 07/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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10:46 07/12
Waxwing
Lothian
10:33

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Mon 06 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:41 06/12
Waxwing
Lothian
13:35

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Thu 14 Jan 2010

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:03 14/01
Black-throated Diver
Lothian

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Wed 09 Sep 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:35 09/09
Mandarin Duck
Lothian
08:00

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Wed 22 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:06 22/04
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 26 Jan 2009

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:43 26/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Fri 07 Nov 2008

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:08 07/11
Waxwing
Lothian
10:40

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Sat 24 Mar 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:20 24/03
Northern Fulmar
Lothian
10:25

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Thu 08 Feb 2007

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:30 08/02
Waxwing
Lothian
09:15

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Wed 07 Feb 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:05 07/02
Waxwing
Lothian

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Mon 05 Feb 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
11:57 05/02
Waxwing
Lothian
09:45

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Sun 04 Feb 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:48 04/02
Waxwing
Lothian
13:30

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12:19 04/02
Waxwing
Lothian
10:00

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Sat 03 Feb 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
19:27 03/02
Waxwing
Lothian
14:30

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13:11 03/02
Waxwing
Lothian
11:30

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Thu 01 Feb 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:38 01/02
Waxwing
Lothian

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Tue 30 Jan 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
23:03 30/01
Waxwing
Lothian
15:00

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09:24 30/01
Waxwing
Lothian
08:40

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Mon 29 Jan 2007

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
22:55 29/01
Waxwing
Lothian
14:15

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Sun 28 Jan 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:19 28/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Fri 05 Jan 2007

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:09 05/01
Waxwing
Lothian

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Sat 21 Jan 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
16:41 21/01
Waxwing
Lothian
15:30

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Thu 24 Nov 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:37 24/11
Waxwing
Lothian
11:15

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Wed 23 Nov 2005

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:08 23/11
Waxwing
Lothian
12:15

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Thu 19 May 2005

Rarity
Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:37 19/05
Glaucous Gull
Lothian

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Sun 26 Dec 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:04 26/12
Waxwing
Lothian
14:00

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Fri 10 Dec 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:25 10/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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09:23 10/12
Waxwing
Lothian

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Wed 24 Nov 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:05 24/11
Waxwing
Lothian
10:15

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Thu 18 Nov 2004

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
15:57 18/11
Waxwing
Lothian
12:00

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Sat 27 Jul 2002

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
17:26 27/07
Gull-billed Tern
Lothian

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Wed 28 Nov 2001

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
10:27 28/11
Waxwing
Lothian
09:00

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