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Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 17th November 2022. Updated throughout the day
South Galson, Isle of Lewis
4 Woodcock were seen coming in off the sea at and another was on the beach
Loch an Tiumpan, Isle of Lewis
The drake *Ring-necked Duck* was again seen on the loch
Eishken, Isle of Lewis
A single Snow Bunting was seen there again today.
Balemore, North Uist
The ***Cackling Goose*** was on the machair with Barnacle Geese. A juvenile Iceland Gull was also in the area. A Snow Bunting flew over nearby Bayhead and an Iceland Gull was seen from Loch Sandary, although distant
Claddach Kirkibost, North Uist
A female Blackcap was there today
Ardivachar, South Uist
Lapland Bunting on the machair area today.
Loch Bee, South Uist
A *Great White Egret* is on the north side of the loch this morning. Nearby, at LA2 on The Range is an Iceland Gull plus 300 Skylark were on the machair. The drake *Ring-necked Duck* and a female ***Lesser Scaup*** were to the east of the causeway late morning amongst the many Tufted Ducks
Bornish, South Uist
The *Common Rosefinch* is still visiting a garden there
Iceland Gull (C) Mark Eaton
South Galson, Isle of Lewis
4 Woodcock were seen coming in off the sea at and another was on the beach
Loch an Tiumpan, Isle of Lewis
The drake *Ring-necked Duck* was again seen on the loch
Eishken, Isle of Lewis
A single Snow Bunting was seen there again today.
Balemore, North Uist
The ***Cackling Goose*** was on the machair with Barnacle Geese. A juvenile Iceland Gull was also in the area. A Snow Bunting flew over nearby Bayhead and an Iceland Gull was seen from Loch Sandary, although distant
Claddach Kirkibost, North Uist
A female Blackcap was there today
Ardivachar, South Uist
Lapland Bunting on the machair area today.
Loch Bee, South Uist
A *Great White Egret* is on the north side of the loch this morning. Nearby, at LA2 on The Range is an Iceland Gull plus 300 Skylark were on the machair. The drake *Ring-necked Duck* and a female ***Lesser Scaup*** were to the east of the causeway late morning amongst the many Tufted Ducks
Bornish, South Uist
The *Common Rosefinch* is still visiting a garden there
Iceland Gull (C) Mark Eaton
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