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Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 27th April 2019. Updated throughout the day
Ardivachar, South Uist
2 Common Scoter were there toady
Carnan, South Uist
2 Common Redpoll were seen today
Garryhellie, South Uist
A House Martin was seen there today
Ruhba Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 08:00 - 10:55
Weather: Wind ESE F2 backing E then veering SW in last half hour. 3/8 cloud, sunny. Temp 9 - 10C.
A near 3 hour seawatch this morning produced 1 Red-throated Diver (S), 2 Fulmars (1S 1N), 156 Gannets (103S 53N), 1 Shag (N), 3 Cormorants (2S 1N), 4 Whimbrel (N), 4 Bar-tailed Godwits (S), 60 Kittiwakes (52S 8N), 4 Great Skuas (N), 1 Arctic Skua (N) and 8 auk sp (4S 4N).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 4, Tufted Duck 8, Eider 7, Great Northern Diver 9, Cormorant 13, Common Buzzard 1, Whimbrel 2, Black-tailed Godwit 4, Sanderling 97, Arctic Tern 4, Sand Martin 1, Wheatear 2 [1 Greenland male], Pied Wagtail 1 and Meadow Pipit 9
Ardivachar, South Uist
2 Common Scoter were there toady
Carnan, South Uist
2 Common Redpoll were seen today
Garryhellie, South Uist
A House Martin was seen there today
Ruhba Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 08:00 - 10:55
Weather: Wind ESE F2 backing E then veering SW in last half hour. 3/8 cloud, sunny. Temp 9 - 10C.
A near 3 hour seawatch this morning produced 1 Red-throated Diver (S), 2 Fulmars (1S 1N), 156 Gannets (103S 53N), 1 Shag (N), 3 Cormorants (2S 1N), 4 Whimbrel (N), 4 Bar-tailed Godwits (S), 60 Kittiwakes (52S 8N), 4 Great Skuas (N), 1 Arctic Skua (N) and 8 auk sp (4S 4N).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 4, Tufted Duck 8, Eider 7, Great Northern Diver 9, Cormorant 13, Common Buzzard 1, Whimbrel 2, Black-tailed Godwit 4, Sanderling 97, Arctic Tern 4, Sand Martin 1, Wheatear 2 [1 Greenland male], Pied Wagtail 1 and Meadow Pipit 9