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Sun 10 Oct 2021

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Time
14:48 10/10
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 26 Sep 2021

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10:03 26/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
10:03

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08:35 26/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
25/09

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Mon 20 Sep 2021

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18:26 20/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 14 Sep 2021

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19:05 14/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
17:40

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Thu 25 Mar 2021

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20:11 25/03
Whooper Swan
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 24 Oct 2020

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13:55 24/10
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 04 Sep 2020

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18:26 04/09
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 21 Sep 2019

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14:52 21/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 20 Sep 2019

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17:52 20/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 19 Sep 2019

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20:40 19/09
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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13:44 19/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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08:17 19/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides
18/09

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Wed 18 Sep 2019

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13:20 18/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 17 Sep 2019

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16:02 17/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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13:33 17/09
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 12 Sep 2019

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21:22 12/09
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 11 Sep 2019

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08:01 11/09
European Turtle Dove
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 10 Sep 2019

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19:22 10/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 15 Mar 2019

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15:18 15/03
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 28 Oct 2018

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15:24 28/10
Western Cattle Egret
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 17 Mar 2018

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18:09 17/03
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 16 Sep 2017

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11:32 16/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
11:20

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10:56 16/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
09:53

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Wed 13 Sep 2017

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20:15 13/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 07 Sep 2017

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Date
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09:10 07/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
06/09

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Tue 05 Sep 2017

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22:03 05/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 04 Sep 2017

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19:22 04/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 23 Oct 2016

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Date
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23:09 23/10
Lapland Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 20 Sep 2016

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22:59 20/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 10 Jan 2016

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Date
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Time
19:39 10/01
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides
09/01

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Sat 02 Jan 2016

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Time
16:56 02/01
Glossy Ibis
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 07 Nov 2015

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16:52 07/11
Little Egret
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 24 Oct 2015

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21:50 24/10
Snow Bunting
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 29 Sep 2015

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18:42 29/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 26 Sep 2015

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18:44 26/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 24 Sep 2015

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18:53 24/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 23 Sep 2015

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19:31 23/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 12 Apr 2015

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22:35 12/04
Hoopoe
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 11 Apr 2015

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21:23 11/04
Hoopoe
Outer Hebrides

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17:09 11/04
Hoopoe
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 25 Aug 2014

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17:50 25/08
Melodious Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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15:29 25/08
Melodious Warbler
Outer Hebrides
24/08

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Sun 24 Aug 2014

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17:28 24/08
Melodious Warbler
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 23 Aug 2014

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18:34 23/08
Melodious Warbler
Outer Hebrides
18:30

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Sun 05 May 2013

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20:38 05/05
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 23 Sep 2012

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17:05 23/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides
16:55

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Sat 22 Sep 2012

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19:09 22/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides
18:15

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Tue 18 Sep 2012

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21:21 18/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 17 Sep 2012

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23:11 17/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 16 Sep 2012

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15:15 16/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 15 Sep 2012

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19:48 15/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Sun 09 Sep 2012

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14:36 09/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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13:28 09/09
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 08 Sep 2012

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20:54 08/09
Pectoral Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 06 Jun 2012

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22:47 06/06
Glaucous Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Tue 22 May 2012

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07:45 22/05
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides
21/05

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Fri 27 Apr 2012

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13:06 27/04
Iceland Gull
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 18 Apr 2012

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17:31 18/04
Common Crane
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 12 Aug 2010

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13:35 12/08
Pacific Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides
11:00

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Wed 11 Aug 2010

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16:44 11/08
Pacific Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Mon 09 Aug 2010

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18:10 09/08
Pacific Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Sat 20 Oct 2007

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20:25 20/10
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Wed 17 Oct 2007

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19:41 17/10
American Golden Plover
Outer Hebrides

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Fri 22 Sep 2006

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15:41 22/09
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides
21/09

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Sat 19 Aug 2006

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22:58 19/08
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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Thu 17 Aug 2006

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11:24 17/08
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Outer Hebrides

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