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Fri 14 Feb 2020

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Date
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Location
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Time
15:59 14/02
Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
15:45

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Tue 03 Jan 2017

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11:54 03/01
Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
11:30

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Wed 28 Dec 2016

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10:28 28/12
Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
09:55

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Sun 25 Dec 2016

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14:14 25/12
Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
10:00

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Tue 29 Dec 2015

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16:09 29/12
Little Auk
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 10 Feb 2015

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16:43 10/02
Iceland Gull
Dumfries & Galloway

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Wed 28 Jan 2015

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Date
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Time
15:01 28/01
Ridgway's Cackling Goose
Dumfries & Galloway
14:30

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Tue 11 Mar 2014

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Date
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Time
15:00 11/03
Kumlien's Gull
Dumfries & Galloway

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Wed 01 Feb 2012

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Time
21:23 01/02
Glaucous Gull
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 22 Jan 2012

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15:23 22/01
Iceland Gull
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 07 Nov 2011

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16:41 07/11
Black Redstart
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 14 Mar 2011

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19:33 14/03
Nordic Jackdaw
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 19 Dec 2010

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17:16 19/12
Velvet Scoter
Dumfries & Galloway
11:00

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Sat 16 Oct 2010

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21:58 16/10
Whooper Swan
Dumfries & Galloway

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19:27 16/10
Spotted Redshank
Dumfries & Galloway

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Tue 12 Oct 2010

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Time
19:30 12/10
Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway

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Wed 05 May 2010

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Time
15:44 05/05
Iceland Gull
Dumfries & Galloway
12:00

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Sun 03 Jan 2010

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Time
21:01 03/01
Slavonian Grebe
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 28 Dec 2009

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16:46 28/12
Slavonian Grebe
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sat 26 Dec 2009

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15:42 26/12
Slavonian Grebe
Dumfries & Galloway

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Fri 13 Nov 2009

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22:10 13/11
Slavonian Grebe
Dumfries & Galloway

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Thu 17 Sep 2009

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17:29 17/09
Black-necked Grebe
Dumfries & Galloway

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Mon 14 Sep 2009

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17:38 14/09
Red-necked Grebe
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 30 Nov 2008

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21:21 30/11
Spotted Redshank
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sat 22 Nov 2008

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17:57 22/11
Spotted Redshank
Dumfries & Galloway

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Sun 20 Jan 2008

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Date
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15:10 20/01
Greater Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway

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Thu 17 Nov 2005

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20:40 17/11
Grey Phalarope
Dumfries & Galloway

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14/02/2020
15:59 		Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
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03/01/2017
11:54 		Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
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28/12/2016
10:28 		Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
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25/12/2016
14:14 		Lesser Scaup
Dumfries & Galloway
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28/01/2015
15:01 		Ridgway's Cackling Goose
Dumfries & Galloway
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