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Wed 31 Mar 2021

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
18:23 31/03
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Highland

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Wed 11 Nov 2020

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Time
15:41 11/11
Iceland Gull
Highland

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Tue 21 Jan 2020

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Date
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Time
16:10 21/01
Glaucous Gull
Highland

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Mon 20 Jan 2020

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Date
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Time
16:45 20/01
Glaucous Gull
Highland

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Sun 19 Jan 2020

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Location
Site
Time
17:29 19/01
Waxwing
Highland

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10:12 19/01
Glaucous Gull
Highland

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Sat 18 Jan 2020

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Time
15:39 18/01
Glaucous Gull
Highland
15:35

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Tue 07 Jan 2020

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Time
14:42 07/01
American Wigeon
Highland
14:10

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Tue 11 Jun 2019

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Date
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Time
22:03 11/06
Red-necked Phalarope
Highland

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Sun 18 Nov 2018

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:27 18/11
Smew
Highland
17/11

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Fri 24 Mar 2017

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Location
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Time
14:05 24/03
Waxwing
Highland

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Fri 03 Mar 2017

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Time
22:24 03/03
Waxwing
Highland

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Thu 08 Dec 2016

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:31 08/12
Long-tailed Duck
Highland
10:45

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Sun 07 Aug 2016

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Time
21:17 07/08
Eurasian Hobby
Highland

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Sun 15 Mar 2015

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
08:09 15/03
Tundra Bean Goose
Highland
07:45

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Thu 01 Jan 2015

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:50 01/01
Whooper Swan
Highland
14:45 30/12

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Sun 22 Dec 2013

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:13 22/12
Gyr Falcon
Highland
21/12

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Thu 12 Jan 2012

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
20:34 12/01
Glaucous Gull
Highland
11/01

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Fri 18 Nov 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:36 18/11
Tundra Bean Goose
Highland

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Mon 14 Nov 2011

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Time
22:32 14/11
Tundra Bean Goose
Highland

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Tue 15 Feb 2011

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Time
18:59 15/02
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Tue 04 Jan 2011

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Date
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Location
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Time
22:21 04/01
Eurasian Bittern
Highland

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Mon 03 Jan 2011

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Time
23:46 03/01
Eurasian Bittern
Highland
16:20

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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16:27 02/01
Eurasian Bittern
Highland
13:15

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13:05 02/01
Eurasian Bittern
Highland

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Sat 01 Jan 2011

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Time
19:58 01/01
Eurasian Bittern
Highland

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Fri 31 Dec 2010

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Date
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Time
14:08 31/12
Eurasian Bittern
Highland
12:00

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Thu 30 Dec 2010

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Time
18:36 30/12
Eurasian Bittern
Highland
15:00

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Wed 29 Dec 2010

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21:28 29/12
Eurasian Bittern
Highland

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Tue 28 Dec 2010

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22:30 28/12
Eurasian Bittern
Highland

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Sun 11 Apr 2010

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Date
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Time
12:31 11/04
Common Crane
Highland
10:30

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10:12 11/04
Common Crane
Highland

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Sat 10 Apr 2010

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Date
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Location
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Time
19:36 10/04
Common Crane
Highland
19:30

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Tue 02 Feb 2010

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Date
Species
Location
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Time
16:45 02/02
Great Grey Shrike
Highland
01/02

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Tue 11 Dec 2007

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Date
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Time
10:50 11/12
Sabine's Gull
Highland
10/12

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Sat 08 Dec 2007

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Date
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Time
17:06 08/12
Sabine's Gull
Highland

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Wed 22 Jun 2005

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Date
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Location
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Time
11:47 22/06
Spotted Crake
Highland

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Sat 05 Jun 2004

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Date
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Time
13:15 05/06
Common Quail
Highland
04/06

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Fri 15 Aug 2003

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Date
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Site
Time
22:36 15/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Highland

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Sun 03 Aug 2003

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Time
21:58 03/08
Western Marsh Harrier
Highland

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Tue 10 Jun 2003

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Time
22:45 10/06
Western Marsh Harrier
Highland

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Sun 08 Jun 2003

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Date
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Time
19:08 08/06
Spotted Crake
Highland
05/06

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Wed 30 Oct 2002

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Date
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Time
22:31 30/10
Swallow
Highland

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Fri 14 Jun 2002

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23:25 14/06
Spotted Crake
Highland

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Thu 04 Apr 2002

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Time
16:19 04/04
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Mon 01 Apr 2002

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Time
09:51 01/04
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Sun 31 Mar 2002

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Time
13:50 31/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland
13:45

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10:43 31/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Thu 28 Mar 2002

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Time
11:43 28/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Wed 27 Mar 2002

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12:49 27/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland
12:45

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Sun 24 Mar 2002

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13:14 24/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Sat 23 Mar 2002

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15:41 23/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Fri 22 Mar 2002

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10:38 22/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland
09:45

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Sat 16 Mar 2002

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20:02 16/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Wed 13 Mar 2002

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14:29 13/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Wed 06 Mar 2002

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10:23 06/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland
09:30

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Tue 05 Mar 2002

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22:40 05/03
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Wed 20 Feb 2002

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18:54 20/02
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Tue 19 Feb 2002

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15:52 19/02
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Fri 07 Dec 2001

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15:39 07/12
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Sat 24 Nov 2001

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17:21 24/11
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Thu 22 Nov 2001

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Time
18:13 22/11
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Sun 18 Nov 2001

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16:46 18/11
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Sat 17 Nov 2001

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11:55 17/11
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Fri 16 Nov 2001

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17:32 16/11
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Thu 15 Nov 2001

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20:01 15/11
Great Grey Shrike
Highland

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Mon 12 Nov 2001

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23:13 12/11
Great Grey Shrike
Highland
07/11

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