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Eyes and Ears Everywhere
Western Isles / Outer hebrides bird sightings for today, 3rd October 2020. Updated throughout the day
Yellow-browed Warblers have been seen in some numbers today throughout the islands with 18 on Lewis at Stornoway and Ness, Circa 50 on North Uist at Clachan Farm, Carinish, Grenitote, Cladach Baleshare and Callernish House, 9+ on Benbecula at Torlum and Liniclate, and 29+ on South Uist at North Locheynort, South Locheynort, Snishival Plantation and Druidibeg Plantation and 94+ on Barra
Hirta, St Kilda
The ***Snowy Owl*** was seen there again today
Bragar, Isle of Lewis
A 1CY **Woodchat Shrike** was seen there today on the cemetary wall. A juvenile Glaucous Gull was also there feeding on a whale carcass
Loch Bhrusda, Berneray
490 Barnacle Geese were by the loch today.
Clachan Farm, North Uist
A Lesser Whitethroat and Willow Warbler were seen in the plantation and a Ruff was nearby in fields by the cemetery
Carinish, North Uist
Eight Redwings and a Brambling were there this morning. 380+ Barnacle Geese flew southerly morning
Callernish House, North Uist
A Spotted Flycatcher was seen there today
Claddach Vallay, North Uist
A Spotted Flycatcher and 2 Blackcaps wer there today
Loch Sandary, North Uist
A Fieldfare was sen in the area
Baleshare, North Uist
The four ***Blue-winged Teal*** were today seen on Loch na Paisg. 240 Barnacle Geese and a Lapland Bunting were nearby at Lag Gorm
Eochar, South Uist
12 Pale-bellied Brent Geese were on the mud flats off Hebridean Jewellery. Four Black-tailed Godwits were nearby at Ardivachar and 80 Barnacle Geese flew south early morning
Snowy Owl © Soay Sheep Project
Yellow-browed Warblers have been seen in some numbers today throughout the islands with 18 on Lewis at Stornoway and Ness, Circa 50 on North Uist at Clachan Farm, Carinish, Grenitote, Cladach Baleshare and Callernish House, 9+ on Benbecula at Torlum and Liniclate, and 29+ on South Uist at North Locheynort, South Locheynort, Snishival Plantation and Druidibeg Plantation and 94+ on Barra
Hirta, St Kilda
The ***Snowy Owl*** was seen there again today
Bragar, Isle of Lewis
A 1CY **Woodchat Shrike** was seen there today on the cemetary wall. A juvenile Glaucous Gull was also there feeding on a whale carcass
Loch Bhrusda, Berneray
490 Barnacle Geese were by the loch today.
Clachan Farm, North Uist
A Lesser Whitethroat and Willow Warbler were seen in the plantation and a Ruff was nearby in fields by the cemetery
Carinish, North Uist
Eight Redwings and a Brambling were there this morning. 380+ Barnacle Geese flew southerly morning
Callernish House, North Uist
A Spotted Flycatcher was seen there today
Claddach Vallay, North Uist
A Spotted Flycatcher and 2 Blackcaps wer there today
Loch Sandary, North Uist
A Fieldfare was sen in the area
Baleshare, North Uist
The four ***Blue-winged Teal*** were today seen on Loch na Paisg. 240 Barnacle Geese and a Lapland Bunting were nearby at Lag Gorm
Eochar, South Uist
12 Pale-bellied Brent Geese were on the mud flats off Hebridean Jewellery. Four Black-tailed Godwits were nearby at Ardivachar and 80 Barnacle Geese flew south early morning
Snowy Owl © Soay Sheep Project