25th October

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.

24th October

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

23rd October

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

21st October

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.

20th October

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).

19th October

ISLAY: Ad male RING-NECKED DUCK at Loch Skerrols.
TIREE: A SNOW BUNTING at Kenovay.

17th October

COLL NE sea area: ‘Sea Life Mull’ trip today had 5 GREAT SHEARWATERS and 40 SOOTY SHEARWATERS (Stuart Gibson et al).
TIREE: A LAPLAND BUNTING at Sandaig and the male & 1cy fem RING-NECKED DUCK still at Loch a’ Phuill (John Bowler).