1st May

ISLAY: Two male GARGANEY at RSPB Loch Gruinart (James How, Linden Kingston).
MULL: Still a male GARGANEY at Bunessan (Tony Jeffree).

29th April

MULL: A drake GARGANEY on a pond at Suidhe Farm, Bunessan – reported today but was first found yesterday (Tony Jeffree).

GARGANEY – Mull 29th Apr (Tony Jeffree)

28th April

COLONSAY: A PECTORAL SANDPIPER found today on Oronsay (Morgan Vaughan).

27th April

ISLAY: A report of a GOSHAWK today in south side of the island (Linden Kingston).
TIREE: A female BLACK REDSTART at Balephuil early evening (John Bowler).

21st April

ISLAY: Two TREE SPARROWS were in the Kinnabus area, Oa today – were noted breeding there back in 2009 (David Dinsley).

17th April

MULL: A GOSHAWK was seen in SE part of the island today (David Naylor)

16th April

MID-ARGYLL: A male GOLDEN ORIOLE heard & sound recorded at Fearnoch, nr Taynuilt this morning (Greg Smith).

9th April

TIREE: A fem MARSH HARRIER at Balephuil today (John Bowler).

5th April

MID-ARGYLL: A female (prob 2cy) AMERICAN WIGEON at the Add Estuary this afternoon. Difficult to determine to what extent it is pure or a hybrid as view quite distant (Jim Dickson).

2nd April

COLL: A HOOPOE this afternoon –  in paddocks behind Coll Medical Practice, Arinagour (per Birdguides).