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Eyes and Ears Everywhere
Outer Hebrides / Western Isles bird sightings for today, 25th March 2018. Updated throughout the day.
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
3 juvenile Iceland Gulls and 12 Glaucous Gulls were in the harbour area today.
Loch Branahuie, Isle of Lewis
A juvenile Iceland Gull there today
Borve, Berneray
The Snow Goose is still to be found on the machair and the *Common Crane* was nearby at the North end of Loch Bhrusda along with 1600 Barnacle Geese. At the east beach there were 57 Purple Sandpipers, 385 Sanderling and 11 Long-tailed Ducks offshore.
South Glendale, South Uist
The male Brambling is still to be found in a garden there
Eoligarry, Barra
A *White-billed Diver* was seen offshore this morning (see Bruce's post below). A drumming Snipe was heard at Bolnabodach.
White-billed Diver, courtesy of Ian Ricketts
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
3 juvenile Iceland Gulls and 12 Glaucous Gulls were in the harbour area today.
Loch Branahuie, Isle of Lewis
A juvenile Iceland Gull there today
Borve, Berneray
The Snow Goose is still to be found on the machair and the *Common Crane* was nearby at the North end of Loch Bhrusda along with 1600 Barnacle Geese. At the east beach there were 57 Purple Sandpipers, 385 Sanderling and 11 Long-tailed Ducks offshore.
South Glendale, South Uist
The male Brambling is still to be found in a garden there
Eoligarry, Barra
A *White-billed Diver* was seen offshore this morning (see Bruce's post below). A drumming Snipe was heard at Bolnabodach.
White-billed Diver, courtesy of Ian Ricketts