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Tue 23 Nov 2021

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:49 23/11
House Martin
Ayrshire
11:48

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Tue 17 Mar 2020

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Time
14:59 17/03
Northern Wheatear
Ayrshire

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Wed 04 Sep 2019

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Date
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Time
14:53 04/09
Eurasian Spoonbill
Ayrshire
14:40

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Tue 15 Jan 2019

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Time
22:36 15/01
Little Gull
Ayrshire

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Wed 18 Apr 2018

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
16:33 18/04
Iceland Gull
Ayrshire

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Sun 12 Mar 2017

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Date
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Site
Time
11:42 12/03
Sand Martin
Ayrshire
11:15

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Thu 13 Oct 2016

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Date
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Time
17:23 13/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Ayrshire

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Mon 22 Sep 2014

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Date
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Time
14:22 22/09
Little Stint
Ayrshire
14:18

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Tue 15 Apr 2014

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Time
23:01 15/04
Avocet
Ayrshire
17:00

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Sun 16 Oct 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
14:42 16/10
Lapland Bunting
Ayrshire

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Sun 02 Jan 2011

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
22:53 02/01
Waxwing
Ayrshire

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13:20 02/01
Waxwing
Ayrshire
12:00

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Sun 26 Dec 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
13:00 26/12
Lapland Bunting
Ayrshire

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Fri 24 Dec 2010

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Time
18:56 24/12
Lapland Bunting
Ayrshire

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14:55 24/12
Lapland Bunting
Ayrshire

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Fri 01 Oct 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
09:27 01/10
Greater Scaup
Ayrshire
30/09

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Fri 03 Sep 2010

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
21:13 03/09
Little Egret
Ayrshire

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Mon 23 Aug 2010

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Date
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Location
Site
Time
15:30 23/08
Little Egret
Ayrshire
10:00

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Sat 18 Apr 2009

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
12:25 18/04
Whimbrel
Ayrshire

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Sun 22 Mar 2009

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Date
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Site
Time
14:31 22/03
Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Ayrshire

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Mon 28 Apr 2008

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Time
13:40 28/04
Lesser Whitethroat
Ayrshire

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Mon 10 Dec 2007

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Date
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Time
13:18 10/12
Little Egret
Ayrshire
10:00

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Sun 09 Dec 2007

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Time
14:52 09/12
Little Egret
Ayrshire
10:50

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Sat 21 Apr 2007

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Date
Species
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Time
17:11 21/04
Grasshopper Warbler
Ayrshire
14:00

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Fri 15 Dec 2006

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Date
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Time
10:01 15/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire

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Thu 14 Dec 2006

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Date
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Time
21:56 14/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
16:10

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21:28 14/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
15:10

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13:16 14/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
12:00

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11:50 14/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
11:00

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08:43 14/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
08:30

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Wed 13 Dec 2006

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Date
Species
Location
Site
Time
20:39 13/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
16:50

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15:51 13/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
15:30

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14:43 13/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
14:30

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14:05 13/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
13:57

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13:39 13/12
Ivory Gull
Ayrshire
12:55

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Sat 05 Nov 2005

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Date
Species
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Site
Time
18:26 05/11
Great Northern Diver
Ayrshire

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Sun 13 Mar 2005

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Time
19:54 13/03
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Sat 05 Mar 2005

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Time
13:07 05/03
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Wed 02 Mar 2005

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Date
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Time
19:06 02/03
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Mon 28 Feb 2005

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Time
20:16 28/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Fri 25 Feb 2005

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Date
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Time
16:57 25/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire
12:00

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Wed 23 Feb 2005

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Time
20:30 23/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Sun 20 Feb 2005

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Date
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Time
16:11 20/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Wed 16 Feb 2005

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Date
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Time
20:06 16/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Mon 14 Feb 2005

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Time
19:48 14/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Sat 12 Feb 2005

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13:57 12/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Sat 05 Feb 2005

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Date
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Time
20:03 05/02
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Sun 30 Jan 2005

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Date
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Time
16:00 30/01
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Fri 28 Jan 2005

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Date
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Time
15:50 28/01
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Tue 25 Jan 2005

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Time
12:07 25/01
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Wed 19 Jan 2005

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Time
15:11 19/01
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Sat 08 Jan 2005

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Date
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Time
19:53 08/01
Snow Bunting
Ayrshire
12:00

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Wed 05 Jan 2005

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Time
14:55 05/01
Black Redstart
Ayrshire

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Wed 21 Jul 2004

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Time
21:33 21/07
Mediterranean Gull
Ayrshire

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Mon 21 Jul 2003

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Time
22:45 21/07
Mediterranean Gull
Ayrshire

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Thu 03 Apr 2003

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Date
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Site
Time
16:05 03/04
Red-throated Diver
Ayrshire

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Mon 17 Mar 2003

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Time
17:10 17/03
Common Chiffchaff
Ayrshire

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Wed 12 Mar 2003

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Time
16:19 12/03
Firecrest
Ayrshire

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Tue 11 Mar 2003

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Time
21:22 11/03
Firecrest
Ayrshire

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Sun 09 Mar 2003

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Time
14:00 09/03
Firecrest
Ayrshire

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Sat 08 Mar 2003

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Time
10:36 08/03
Firecrest
Ayrshire

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Thu 06 Mar 2003

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19:27 06/03
Firecrest
Ayrshire
17:45

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12:16 06/03
Firecrest
Ayrshire

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Thu 20 Feb 2003

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22:51 20/02
Jack Snipe
Ayrshire

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Wed 05 Feb 2003

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14:39 05/02
Black-throated Diver
Ayrshire

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