ISLAY: Still three RING-NECKED DUCK – (ad m + f & a 1cy f ) on Loch Ballygrant (Billy Stitchell).
MID-ARGYLL: An adult MEDITERRANEAN GULL was at the head of Loch Gilp (Jim Dickson).
Category: Sightings
19th December
KINTYRE: A report of a TODD’S CANADA GOOSE at Tayinloan today (Stu Piner per Tom Lowe).
16th December
ISLAY: The adult RED-BREASTED GOOSE was seen again today at Kilnave, Loch Gruinart.
13th December
MID-ARGYLL: The Richardson’s CACKLING GOOSE was re-found today at Drimvore to west of Dunadd – also a single Barnacle Goose & 3 adult White-fronted Geese there (Frank & Patrick Cavanagh, David Jardine, Jim Dickson). The SPOTTED REDSHANK is still at Loch Gilp (Jim Dickson).
12th December
KINTYRE: Now 5 RING-NECKED DUCK at Tangy Loch (2mm, 3ff).
MID-ARGYLL: Two ‘RUSSIAN’ WHITE-FRONTED GEESE by the ‘Puddle’ – Ulva Lagoon S of Tayvallich today (David Jardine).
11th December
KINTYRE: Now 4 RING-NECKED DUCK on Loch Tangy – 2 ad males and 2 ad females (Angus Murray).
MID-ARGYLL: A Richardson’s CACKLING GOOSE was found today at Dunadd in with the Canada Goose flock there (Peter Stronach).
8th December
TIREE: A 1cy male RING-NECKED DUCK today on Loch a’ Phuill (John Bowler).
27th November
KINTYRE: A drake RING-NECKED DUCK at Tangy Loch, present since 25th Nov.
25th November
KINTYRE: A GREAT WHITE EGRET was at Carradale Bay this morning – also 3 Little Egrets there (Alasdair Paterson).
24th November
MID-ARGYLL: The SPOTTED REDSHANK was showing well today down river at Loch Gilp (Jim Dickson).
