TIREE: A flurry of sightings today; 1 LEACH’S PETREL, 1 SOOTY SHEARWATER, 4 Storm Petrel and 3 Arctic Terns SW off Hynish in SSE7-8 1230-1400hrs (John Bowler). 1 juv PECTORAL SANDPIPER again at Balinoe, 1 juv SPOTTED REDSHANK at Gott Bay, 1 juv MEDITERRANEAN GULL at Scarinish, 1 CURLEW SANDPIPER at Hynish and 5 CURLEW SANDPIPERS at Clachan (Keith Gillon). 7 CURLEW SANDPPERS at Balephetrish Bay (Tony O’Connor / Ewen Forbes).