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Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 3rd April 2024. Updated throughout the day
South Glendale, South Uist
A *Yellowhammer* was seen in a garden there today
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 09:00-11:40
Weather: Wind NE - ENE f7 gust f8. 8/8 high cloud. Temp 6-7c
A 2+ hour seawatch this morning produced 128 Barnacle Geese (N), 25 Eider (19S 6N), 10 Common Scoter (S), 14 Long-tailed Duck (9S 5N), 1 Kittiwake (N), 3 Red-throated Divers (N), 35 Gannets (12S 23N), and 11 Shag (2S 9N).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 6, Wigeon 22, Tufted Duck 8, Red-breasted Merganser 1, Black-tailed Godwit 48, Snipe 4, Black-headed Gull 22, Common Gull 45, Great Black-backed Gull 6, Herring Gull 33, Great Northern Diver 2, Cormorant 16, White-tailed Eagle 3, Hooded Crow 9, Raven 1, Pied Wagtail 2, Meadow Pipit 7, and Twite 55
Yellowhammer (C) John Kemp
South Glendale, South Uist
A *Yellowhammer* was seen in a garden there today
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 09:00-11:40
Weather: Wind NE - ENE f7 gust f8. 8/8 high cloud. Temp 6-7c
A 2+ hour seawatch this morning produced 128 Barnacle Geese (N), 25 Eider (19S 6N), 10 Common Scoter (S), 14 Long-tailed Duck (9S 5N), 1 Kittiwake (N), 3 Red-throated Divers (N), 35 Gannets (12S 23N), and 11 Shag (2S 9N).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 6, Wigeon 22, Tufted Duck 8, Red-breasted Merganser 1, Black-tailed Godwit 48, Snipe 4, Black-headed Gull 22, Common Gull 45, Great Black-backed Gull 6, Herring Gull 33, Great Northern Diver 2, Cormorant 16, White-tailed Eagle 3, Hooded Crow 9, Raven 1, Pied Wagtail 2, Meadow Pipit 7, and Twite 55
Yellowhammer (C) John Kemp