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Eyes and Ears Everywhere
Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 5th November 2020. Updated throughout the day
Langass Lodge, North Uist
A Chiffchaff and a Brambling were seen there today
Carinish, North Uist
A Jack Snipe was seen there this morning
Ardivachar, South Uist
Circa 70 Purple Sandpiper were seen there today
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 07:30-09:55
Weather: Wind SW f4, mostly bright and sunny. Temp 11C
A 2+ hour seawatch this morning produced 4 Eider (2S 2N), 1 Red-throated Divers (S), 4 Great Northern Divers (3S 1N), 3 Cormorants (S), 14 Shag (4S 10N), 3 Kittiwakes (S), 4 Black-headed Gulls (S), 2 auk sp (S), 9 Skylark (flew West straight out to sea) and 6 Meadow Pipits (flew West straight out to sea)
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 21, Gadwall 1, Wigeon 32, Mallard 103, Teal 3, Tufted Duck 38, Long-tailed Duck 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Purple Sandpiper 1, Black-headed Gull 1, Glaucous Gull [juvenile] 1, Hooded Crow 2, Rock Pipit 2 and Twite 585
Langass Lodge, North Uist
A Chiffchaff and a Brambling were seen there today
Carinish, North Uist
A Jack Snipe was seen there this morning
Ardivachar, South Uist
Circa 70 Purple Sandpiper were seen there today
Rubha Ardvule, South Uist
Counting period: 07:30-09:55
Weather: Wind SW f4, mostly bright and sunny. Temp 11C
A 2+ hour seawatch this morning produced 4 Eider (2S 2N), 1 Red-throated Divers (S), 4 Great Northern Divers (3S 1N), 3 Cormorants (S), 14 Shag (4S 10N), 3 Kittiwakes (S), 4 Black-headed Gulls (S), 2 auk sp (S), 9 Skylark (flew West straight out to sea) and 6 Meadow Pipits (flew West straight out to sea)
Also present in the area were Greylag Goose 21, Gadwall 1, Wigeon 32, Mallard 103, Teal 3, Tufted Duck 38, Long-tailed Duck 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Purple Sandpiper 1, Black-headed Gull 1, Glaucous Gull [juvenile] 1, Hooded Crow 2, Rock Pipit 2 and Twite 585