National Rarity 27th February 2024

[Hawkeye]

Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 27th February 2024. Updated throughout the day

Hougharry, North Uist
A Velvet Scoter was again seen offshore. A 2CY Glaucous Gull flew west at nearby Aird an Runair and seven Pintail were at Loch nam Feithean

Balemartin, North Uist
An adult Glaucous Gull was on floods there this afternoon

 

[Bruce]

Barra
4 Long-tailed Tits were still around Creachan/Brevig and 3 were still at Northbay. 2 Velvet Scoter remained east of Vatersay causeway.

 

[MisterT]

The female Lesser Scaup and a Velvet Scoter were still on West Loch Ollay late afternoon. 12 Barnacle Geese were to the south of the loch