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Outer Hebrides / Western Isles bird sightings for today, 15th March 2018
Baleshare,North Uist
The small Canada Goose was again seen on the island in amongst the Barnacle Geese
Ruhba Ardvule, South Uist
Weather: Wind ESE F6 gusting F8, 8/8 cloud, light drizzle at times.
A 2.5 hour seawatch this morning produced 21 Whooper Swans (N), 1 Tufted Duck (N), 35 Eiders (24S 11N), 3 Long-tailed Ducks (1S 2N), 1 Red-throated Diver (S), 1 Great Northern Diver (S), 21 Gannets (12S 9N), 36 Shag (3S 33N), 1 Cormorant (S), 6 Herring Gulls (N) and 1 auk sp (N).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 23, Mute Swan 3, Wigeon 42, Red-throated Diver 1, Great Northern Diver 2, Shag 24, Cormorant 18, Bar-tailed Godwit 9, Purple Sandpiper 1, Black-headed Gull 4, Common Gull 60, Great Black-backed Gull 6 and Herring Gull 85
South Glendale, South Uist
The male Siskin is still to be found in a garden there
Baleshare,North Uist
The small Canada Goose was again seen on the island in amongst the Barnacle Geese
Ruhba Ardvule, South Uist
Weather: Wind ESE F6 gusting F8, 8/8 cloud, light drizzle at times.
A 2.5 hour seawatch this morning produced 21 Whooper Swans (N), 1 Tufted Duck (N), 35 Eiders (24S 11N), 3 Long-tailed Ducks (1S 2N), 1 Red-throated Diver (S), 1 Great Northern Diver (S), 21 Gannets (12S 9N), 36 Shag (3S 33N), 1 Cormorant (S), 6 Herring Gulls (N) and 1 auk sp (N).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 23, Mute Swan 3, Wigeon 42, Red-throated Diver 1, Great Northern Diver 2, Shag 24, Cormorant 18, Bar-tailed Godwit 9, Purple Sandpiper 1, Black-headed Gull 4, Common Gull 60, Great Black-backed Gull 6 and Herring Gull 85
South Glendale, South Uist
The male Siskin is still to be found in a garden there