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Eyes and Ears Everywhere
Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 15th November 2020. Updated throughout the day
Loch Sandary, North Uist
A *Green-winged Teal* was present this morning
Knockintorran, North Uist
3 Pink-footed Geese were there today
Baleshare, North Uist
A Lapland Bunting and 4+ Snow Buntings were seen on the island today
Loch Bee, South Uist
60+ Greenland White-fronted Geese were on the west bank of the loch
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 08:35-11:40
Weather: Wind S f3, 8/8 cloud, slow moving showers developing, murky at sea for a spell before brightening. Temp 9-10c.
A three hour seawatch this morning produced 1 Wigeon (S), 8 Eider (S), 6 Common Scoter (1S 5N), 7 Long-tailed Ducks (S), 10 Red-throated Divers (S), 5 Great Northern Divers (S), 23 Gannets (S), 19 Shag (6S 13N), 27 Kittiwakes (S), 1 Black-headed Gull (S), 23 Common Gulls (S), 17 Great Black-backed Gulls (S), 51 Herring Gulls (S), 1 Black Guillemot (S) and 1 auk sp (S).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 12, Tufted Duck 27, Red-throated Diver 3, Great Northern Diver 2, Cormorant 26, Purple Sandpiper 4 and Rock Pipit 2
Loch Sandary, North Uist
A *Green-winged Teal* was present this morning
Knockintorran, North Uist
3 Pink-footed Geese were there today
Baleshare, North Uist
A Lapland Bunting and 4+ Snow Buntings were seen on the island today
Loch Bee, South Uist
60+ Greenland White-fronted Geese were on the west bank of the loch
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 08:35-11:40
Weather: Wind S f3, 8/8 cloud, slow moving showers developing, murky at sea for a spell before brightening. Temp 9-10c.
A three hour seawatch this morning produced 1 Wigeon (S), 8 Eider (S), 6 Common Scoter (1S 5N), 7 Long-tailed Ducks (S), 10 Red-throated Divers (S), 5 Great Northern Divers (S), 23 Gannets (S), 19 Shag (6S 13N), 27 Kittiwakes (S), 1 Black-headed Gull (S), 23 Common Gulls (S), 17 Great Black-backed Gulls (S), 51 Herring Gulls (S), 1 Black Guillemot (S) and 1 auk sp (S).
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 12, Tufted Duck 27, Red-throated Diver 3, Great Northern Diver 2, Cormorant 26, Purple Sandpiper 4 and Rock Pipit 2