MID-ARGYLL: An adult LITTLE GULL was reported in Oban Bay this morning (per Birdguides).
TIREE: A SOOTY SHEARWATER and 14 STORM PETRELS headed SW off Hynish in 1 hr from 0755hrs in SSW7-8, also 220 Manx Shearwater. Later, 1 BALEARIC SHEARWATER and 3 STORM PETRELS headed W off Aird in 1hr from 1145am in W9 (gusting to 11/12!), also 400 Manx Shearwater (John Bowler).
ISLAY: A sea-watch off Frenchman’s Rocks for 5 hours this morning from 11.15am produced: 2 adult SABINE’S GULL, 68 STORM PETREL, a SOOTY SHEARWATER and 13 ARCTIC TERN (Clive McKay).