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Eyes and Ears Everywhere
Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today 13th April 2019. Updated throughout the day.
Today saw the first of the Voluntary Seabirds at Sea (VSAS) surveys. Three teams are covering Oban - Barra, and Ullapool - Stornoway and Kennacraig - Islay.
Observer on Calmac's MV Loch Seaforth, Danni Thompson said "It was puffin central on the Ullapool-Stornoway crossing. Highlights included more bonxies and a Manx shearwater. Fulmars, kittiwakes and gannets aplenty too".
Today saw the first of the Voluntary Seabirds at Sea (VSAS) surveys. Three teams are covering Oban - Barra, and Ullapool - Stornoway and Kennacraig - Islay.
Observer on Calmac's MV Loch Seaforth, Danni Thompson said "It was puffin central on the Ullapool-Stornoway crossing. Highlights included more bonxies and a Manx shearwater. Fulmars, kittiwakes and gannets aplenty too".