Category: Sightings

MID-ARGYLL:  GREAT WHITE EGRET again at Cairndow, head of  Loch Fyne (Jim Dickson).

COLL: At sea NE of Coll from SeaLifeMull – 66 GREAT SHEARWATER, 20 SOOTY SHEARWATER and a 1cy LITTLE GULL.
TIREE: Male RING-NECKED DUCK again at Loch a’ Phuill.
MID-ARGYLL: A GREAT WHITE EGRET at Cairndow, head of Loch Fyne (David Jardine).

JURA: A SNOW BUNTING was at Crackaig.

MULL: A SNOW BUNTING was at Fidden.

ISLAY: 1cy female LESSER SCAUP still at Loch Skerrols. A YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER at Loch Kinnabus (David Wood et al).
MULL: A LESSER WHITETHROAT was noted on Iona (Neil McMahon/Naturetrek).
COLL: At sea NE of Coll from SeaLifeMull – 5 GREAT SHEARWATERS, 10 SOOTY SHEARWATER.

MID-ARGYLL: A YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER reported as heard at Kilmartin (Frank Cavanagh).

TIREE: A CURLEW SANDPIPER was at Balinoe (John Bowler)
ISLAY: The adult RED-BREASTED GOOSE again at Gruinart.

ISLAY: 10 SNOW BUNTING at Ardnave.

MULL: A GREY PHALAROPE was inland at Torloisk Road, Dervaig (Ewan Miles).
ISLAY: Ad male RING-NECKED DUCK and 1cy female LESSER SCAUP still at Loch Skerrols.

ISLAY: Ad male RING-NECKED DUCK and 1cy female LESSER SCAUP at Loch Skerrols.
MID-ARGYLL: Ad male RING-NECKED DUCK at Loch Nell – probably a returning bird (Jack Waldie).