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Fri 29 Mar 2024

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Site
Time
14:31 29/03
Waxwing
Shetland

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14:02 29/03
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sun 24 Mar 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:52 24/03
Little Gull
Shetland

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Sat 23 Mar 2024

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:07 23/03
Iceland Gull
Shetland
14:01

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Mon 18 Mar 2024

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Time
14:57 18/03
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 16 Mar 2024

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Time
09:17 16/03
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sat 09 Mar 2024

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12:59 09/03
Little Gull
Shetland

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Wed 14 Feb 2024

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Time
15:33 14/02
Blue Tit
Shetland

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Sat 10 Feb 2024

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Time
19:57 10/02
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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14:03 10/02
Iceland Gull
Shetland
14:01

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Wed 07 Feb 2024

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Time
17:31 07/02
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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Sat 03 Feb 2024

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19:29 03/02
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Wed 31 Jan 2024

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Time
15:35 31/01
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Sat 27 Jan 2024

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Time
12:15 27/01
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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11:12 27/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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10:56 27/01
Iceland Gull
Shetland

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Mon 22 Jan 2024

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Time
13:10 22/01
Eurasian Bittern
Shetland

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Thu 18 Jan 2024

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Time
15:44 18/01
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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Sat 13 Jan 2024

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13:41 13/01
Glaucous Gull
Shetland

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Sat 06 Jan 2024

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16:54 06/01
Little Auk
Shetland

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11:41 06/01
Little Auk
Shetland

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Sat 30 Dec 2023

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Time
14:18 30/12
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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Sat 23 Dec 2023

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14:18 23/12
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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Sun 17 Dec 2023

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14:17 17/12
Snow Bunting
Shetland

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Fri 15 Dec 2023

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10:33 15/12
Waxwing
Shetland
14/12

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Tue 12 Dec 2023

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Time
15:32 12/12
Waxwing
Shetland

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Mon 11 Dec 2023

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Location
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Time
13:44 11/12
Velvet Scoter
Shetland

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Sun 10 Dec 2023

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13:08 10/12
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 09 Dec 2023

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15:35 09/12
Blue Tit
Shetland

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Thu 07 Dec 2023

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Time
13:58 07/12
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sun 03 Dec 2023

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Time
11:03 03/12
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 02 Dec 2023

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Time
14:35 02/12
Waxwing
Shetland

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12:28 02/12
Waxwing
Shetland

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Fri 01 Dec 2023

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Date
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Time
12:42 01/12
Black Redstart
Shetland

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Thu 30 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:24 30/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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13:30 30/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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10:20 30/11
Blue Tit
Shetland

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Wed 29 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:42 29/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Tue 28 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
14:19 28/11
Velvet Scoter
Shetland

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Mon 27 Nov 2023

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Time
13:06 27/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sun 26 Nov 2023

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Time
08:58 26/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 25 Nov 2023

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Site
Time
12:22 25/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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09:45 25/11
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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Thu 23 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
11:43 23/11
Blue Tit
Shetland

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Wed 22 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
10:36 22/11
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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08:47 22/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Mon 20 Nov 2023

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Date
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Site
Time
14:46 20/11
Blue Tit
Shetland

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Thu 16 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
08:22 16/11
Killer Whale
Shetland
08:15

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Wed 15 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
09:39 15/11
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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Sun 12 Nov 2023

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Date
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Site
Time
14:51 12/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 11 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
13:44 11/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Thu 09 Nov 2023

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:23 09/11
Blue Tit
Shetland

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13:44 09/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Wed 08 Nov 2023

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Date
Species
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Time
15:46 08/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Tue 07 Nov 2023

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Time
15:39 07/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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12:19 07/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland

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Mon 06 Nov 2023

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Date
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Time
16:00 06/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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09:17 06/11
Little Bunting
Shetland

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Sun 05 Nov 2023

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Time
17:12 05/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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12:22 05/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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10:36 05/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 04 Nov 2023

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Time
15:32 04/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Fri 03 Nov 2023

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15:53 03/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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14:21 03/11
Grey Phalarope
Shetland

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11:54 03/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Wed 01 Nov 2023

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17:05 01/11
Waxwing
Shetland

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Tue 31 Oct 2023

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14:58 31/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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Mon 30 Oct 2023

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15:41 30/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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13:05 30/10
Magpie
Shetland

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Sun 29 Oct 2023

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11:47 29/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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Sat 28 Oct 2023

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14:52 28/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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Fri 27 Oct 2023

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15:25 27/10
Magpie
Shetland

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10:23 27/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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09:35 27/10
Northern Bullfinch
Shetland

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09:11 27/10
Continental Coal Tit
Shetland

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Thu 26 Oct 2023

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Time
17:09 26/10
Hawfinch
Shetland

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Wed 25 Oct 2023

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17:19 25/10
Waxwing
Shetland
15:50

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15:40 25/10
Northern Treecreeper
Shetland

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13:17 25/10
Northern Treecreeper
Shetland

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12:24 25/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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10:07 25/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

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13:59 24/10
Northern Treecreeper
Shetland

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12:46 24/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland
12:43

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11:21 24/10
Red-flanked Bluetail
Shetland

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11:18 24/10
Blue Tit
Shetland

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11:02 24/10
Siberian Chiffchaff
Shetland
23/10

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10:59 24/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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09:51 24/10
Pallid Swift
Shetland

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08:55 24/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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08:15 24/10
Waxwing
Shetland
08:10

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08:07 24/10
Magpie
Shetland

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Mon 23 Oct 2023

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17:08 23/10
Pallid Swift
Shetland
17:08

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15:42 23/10
Pallid Swift
Shetland
15:39

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13:35 23/10
Waxwing
Shetland

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13:17 23/10
Pallid Swift
Shetland
13:15

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12:34 23/10
Pallid Swift
Shetland
12:27

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12:24 23/10
Pallid Swift
Shetland
12:23

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12:11 23/10
Common/Pallid Swift
Shetland

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09:13 23/10
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Shetland

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Sun 22 Oct 2023

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16:44 22/10
Blue Tit
Shetland

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