• When here in the Outer Hebrides and looking at a bird, have you ever wondered how rare it is? The status of all species can vary enormously from island to island. How rare is Shoveler on Barra, has Stock Dove been seen on Harris, does Dotterel occur on Benbecula in the autumn, and how common is Blue Tit on North Uist? Well, fret no longer! The Status and Distribution of birds here on the Outer Hebrides has been completely updated and summarised for every species and each of the main islands and outliers. Available as an online resource at https://status.outerhebrides-birdreports.org/ or via our shop

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    A possible White-throated Sparrow in Lochmaddy

    This account was received from Brian Rabbitts:- The 1st October last year (2016) was mostly sunny and I decided to do some birding in Lochmaddy. Around midday I had reached Lorna MacLeod’s garden and was standing by some trees in a sheltered valley when I heard a sharp, metallic chink call...
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