Hawkeye
Eyes and Ears Everywhere
Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 25th September 2023. Updated throughout the day.
Peninerine, South Uist
The 2CY Glaucous Gull was there today
The Range, South Uist
The 2 juvenile Curlew Sandpipers were still by LA2 today
North Locheynort, South Uist
The ***Red-eyed Vireo*** was seen there again early afternoon
Eriskay
A ***Red-eyed Vireo*** was seen there this afternoon
Creachan, Barra
The ****Tennessee Warbler**** was seen briefly in the community woodland this morning
Eoligarry, Barra
The 2 ***Red-eyed Vireos*** were still present by the church this afternoon
Castlebay, Barra
The 2 ***Red-eyed Vireos*** were still by the football pitch this morning
Nask, Barra
A ***Red-eyed Vireo*** was seen there this morning
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 07:50-12:10
Weather: Wind SSW f6 gust f8. Initially 8/8 cloud, becoming mostly sunny. Temp 14 -15c.
A 4+ hour seawatch this morning produced 2 Bar-tailed Godwits (S), 8 Kittiwakes (S), 1 *Sabine's Gull [juvenile]* (S), 11 auk sp (S), 3 Red-throated Divers (S),1 Great Northern Diver (S), 1 Sooty Shearwater (S), 92 Manx Shearwaters (S), 2012 Gannets (S), 4 Cormorants (S), and 3 Shag (S).
Also present in the are were Mallard 18, Bar-tailed Godwit 17, Black-headed Gull 10, Common Gull 120, Herring Gull 55, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Pied Wagtail 6, Meadow Pipit 5, and Rock Pipit 1
Peninerine, South Uist
The 2CY Glaucous Gull was there today
The Range, South Uist
The 2 juvenile Curlew Sandpipers were still by LA2 today
North Locheynort, South Uist
The ***Red-eyed Vireo*** was seen there again early afternoon
Eriskay
A ***Red-eyed Vireo*** was seen there this afternoon
Creachan, Barra
The ****Tennessee Warbler**** was seen briefly in the community woodland this morning
Eoligarry, Barra
The 2 ***Red-eyed Vireos*** were still present by the church this afternoon
Castlebay, Barra
The 2 ***Red-eyed Vireos*** were still by the football pitch this morning
Nask, Barra
A ***Red-eyed Vireo*** was seen there this morning
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 07:50-12:10
Weather: Wind SSW f6 gust f8. Initially 8/8 cloud, becoming mostly sunny. Temp 14 -15c.
A 4+ hour seawatch this morning produced 2 Bar-tailed Godwits (S), 8 Kittiwakes (S), 1 *Sabine's Gull [juvenile]* (S), 11 auk sp (S), 3 Red-throated Divers (S),1 Great Northern Diver (S), 1 Sooty Shearwater (S), 92 Manx Shearwaters (S), 2012 Gannets (S), 4 Cormorants (S), and 3 Shag (S).
Also present in the are were Mallard 18, Bar-tailed Godwit 17, Black-headed Gull 10, Common Gull 120, Herring Gull 55, Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, Pied Wagtail 6, Meadow Pipit 5, and Rock Pipit 1
