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Thu 16 Nov 2023

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Time
14:22 16/11
Northern Treecreeper
Shetland

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Wed 08 Nov 2023

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11:08 08/11
Northern Treecreeper
Shetland

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Sat 28 Oct 2023

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14:00 28/10
Northern Treecreeper
Shetland

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

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Time
21:57 24/10
Mealy Redpoll
Shetland
23/10

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Mon 23 Oct 2023

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11:26 23/10
Firecrest
Shetland

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Sat 21 Oct 2023

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08:48 21/10
Continental Coal Tit
Shetland

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

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16:26 20/10
Firecrest
Shetland

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Sat 14 Oct 2023

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Time
12:47 14/10
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland
12:27

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10:36 14/10
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Fri 13 Oct 2023

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Time
15:55 13/10
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland
15:42

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14:17 13/10
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland
13:42

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Thu 12 Oct 2023

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17:34 12/10
Harrier sp
Shetland
17:00

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Tue 10 Oct 2023

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Time
16:29 10/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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08:24 10/10
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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Mon 09 Oct 2023

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Time
15:20 09/10
Tundra Bean Goose
Shetland

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12:54 09/10
Magpie
Shetland

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Thu 05 Oct 2023

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Time
10:13 05/10
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 30 Sep 2023

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Time
17:20 30/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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12:45 30/09
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Shetland

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Tue 22 Aug 2023

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Time
16:54 22/08
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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Fri 16 Jun 2023

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Time
16:41 16/06
Common Quail
Shetland

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Sun 11 Jun 2023

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14:25 11/06
Common Quail
Shetland
14:19

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12:49 11/06
Golden Oriole
Shetland

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Sat 10 Jun 2023

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Time
15:53 10/06
Common Quail
Shetland

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Fri 09 Jun 2023

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15:24 09/06
Common Quail
Shetland

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Sat 03 Jun 2023

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15:32 03/06
Common Quail
Shetland

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Fri 14 Apr 2023

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15:19 14/04
Ring Ouzel
Shetland

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Sun 19 Feb 2023

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16:54 19/02
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Shetland
18/02

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Tue 06 Dec 2022

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Time
13:50 06/12
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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Fri 25 Nov 2022

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Time
13:45 25/11
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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Fri 28 Oct 2022

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16:17 28/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 25 Oct 2022

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Date
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13:50 25/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland

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Mon 24 Oct 2022

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Time
14:41 24/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland
14:38

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Wed 19 Oct 2022

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Time
10:29 19/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland
10:10

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08:52 19/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland

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Tue 18 Oct 2022

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20:45 18/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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16:50 18/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland

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13:34 18/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland

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Fri 14 Oct 2022

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22:22 14/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
12:30

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Thu 13 Oct 2022

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Time
21:40 13/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 11 Oct 2022

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Date
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Time
10:40 11/10
Barred Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 09 Oct 2022

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Date
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Time
10:23 09/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 08 Oct 2022

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Date
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15:36 08/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 07 Oct 2022

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11:53 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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11:26 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 06 Oct 2022

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Date
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Time
12:11 06/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 05 Oct 2022

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Date
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Time
10:28 05/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 04 Oct 2022

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Date
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Time
11:05 04/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 02 Oct 2022

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Date
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Location
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Time
14:59 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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08:39 02/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Tue 27 Sep 2022

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Date
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Time
17:07 27/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 25 Sep 2022

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Date
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Time
11:56 25/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland
11:45

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Sat 24 Sep 2022

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Time
11:43 24/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 23 Sep 2022

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Date
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Time
13:40 23/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 22 Sep 2022

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Date
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Time
15:36 22/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Mon 19 Sep 2022

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12:02 19/09
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sat 10 Sep 2022

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Time
10:22 10/09
Wood Warbler
Shetland

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10:18 10/09
Arctic Warbler
Shetland
10:14

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Thu 25 Aug 2022

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Date
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12:05 25/08
Eurasian Hobby
Shetland
12:03

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Mon 30 May 2022

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13:05 30/05
White-tailed Eagle
Shetland

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Tue 24 May 2022

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Time
20:39 24/05
Golden Oriole
Shetland

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08:23 24/05
Golden Oriole
Shetland
06:15

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Mon 23 May 2022

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09:40 23/05
Golden Oriole
Shetland

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Sat 21 May 2022

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11:04 21/05
Golden Oriole
Shetland

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10:17 21/05
Black Kite
Shetland

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Fri 20 May 2022

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13:40 20/05
Golden Oriole
Shetland

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Wed 18 May 2022

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15:45 18/05
Wood Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 27 Feb 2022

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12:49 27/02
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Tue 02 Nov 2021

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17:10 02/11
Yellow-browed Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 17 Oct 2021

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10:33 17/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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Mon 11 Oct 2021

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11:08 11/10
Bluethroat
Shetland
11:06

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Sun 10 Oct 2021

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15:43 10/10
Bluethroat
Shetland
15:40

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11:52 10/10
Bluethroat
Shetland
11:15

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09:37 10/10
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Sat 09 Oct 2021

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16:54 09/10
Bluethroat
Shetland
16:47

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12:06 09/10
Bluethroat
Shetland
12:06

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09:24 09/10
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Fri 08 Oct 2021

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15:58 08/10
Bluethroat
Shetland
15:50

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14:49 08/10
Bluethroat
Shetland

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11:34 08/10
Bluethroat
Shetland

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Wed 06 Oct 2021

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21:53 06/10
Yellow Wagtail
Shetland

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17:56 06/10
Rustic Bunting
Shetland
17:45

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15:48 06/10
Rustic Bunting
Shetland
15:40

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12:34 06/10
Rustic Bunting
Shetland
12:25

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10:39 06/10
Rustic Bunting
Shetland
10:35

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09:53 06/10
Rustic Bunting
Shetland
09:15

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Tue 05 Oct 2021

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15:23 05/10
Radde's Warbler
Shetland
15:20

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12:46 05/10
Radde's Warbler
Shetland

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11:51 05/10
Rustic Bunting
Shetland

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Fri 10 Sep 2021

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19:46 10/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Shetland

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Fri 27 Aug 2021

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16:39 27/08
Wood Warbler
Shetland
26/08

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Sat 12 Jun 2021

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15:15 12/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Fri 11 Jun 2021

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14:07 11/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 10 Jun 2021

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14:11 10/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Mon 07 Jun 2021

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09:16 07/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Sun 06 Jun 2021

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17:56 06/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland
17:53

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11:08 06/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland
11:04

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Fri 04 Jun 2021

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07:46 04/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Thu 03 Jun 2021

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12:41 03/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland

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Wed 02 Jun 2021

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17:34 02/06
Icterine Warbler
Shetland
17:30

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