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Eyes and Ears Everywhere
Outer Hebrides / Western Isles bird sightings for today, 31st March 2018. Updated throughout the day
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
15 Iceland Gulls and 3 juvenile Glaucous Gulls are still to be found in the harbour / Goat island area
Borve, Berneray
The Snow Goose is still present on the machair there
Loch Sandary, North Uist
The drake *Green-winged Teal* is still on the loch
Ruhba Ardvule, South Uist
Weather: Wind ENE F4, bright and sunny, temp 3.8 - 4.7C.
A two hour seawatch this morning produced 9 Graylag Geese (N), 7 Whooper Swans (N), 12 Eider (9S 3N), 3 Red-throated Divers (2S 1N), 1 Great Northern Diver (S), 21 Gannets (3S 18N), 63 Shag (2S 61N), 3 Cormorants (1S 2N), 1 Kittiwake (N), 5 Razorbills (N) and 3 auk sp (2S 1N)
Also present in the area were Wigeon 38, Red-throated Diver 2, Great Northern Diver 8, Shag 9, Cormorant 12 and Hooded Crow 5
Lochboisedale, South Uist
2 Goldcrests seen in a garden there in the early morning
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
15 Iceland Gulls and 3 juvenile Glaucous Gulls are still to be found in the harbour / Goat island area
Borve, Berneray
The Snow Goose is still present on the machair there
Loch Sandary, North Uist
The drake *Green-winged Teal* is still on the loch
Ruhba Ardvule, South Uist
Weather: Wind ENE F4, bright and sunny, temp 3.8 - 4.7C.
A two hour seawatch this morning produced 9 Graylag Geese (N), 7 Whooper Swans (N), 12 Eider (9S 3N), 3 Red-throated Divers (2S 1N), 1 Great Northern Diver (S), 21 Gannets (3S 18N), 63 Shag (2S 61N), 3 Cormorants (1S 2N), 1 Kittiwake (N), 5 Razorbills (N) and 3 auk sp (2S 1N)
Also present in the area were Wigeon 38, Red-throated Diver 2, Great Northern Diver 8, Shag 9, Cormorant 12 and Hooded Crow 5
Lochboisedale, South Uist
2 Goldcrests seen in a garden there in the early morning