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Western Isles / Outer Hebrides bird sightings for today, 8th May 2022. Updated throughout the day
Butt of Lewis
A Redwing was seen there this morning
Loch Branahuie, Isle of Lewis
96 Long-tailed Duck were on the loch this morning. 2 Pink-feet and 2 House Martins were also there
Scalpaig, North Uist
A female ***Snowy Owl*** was seen on the north side of Ben Scalpaig this evening
Balranald, North Uist
The 2 Garganey (1 drake) were again on Loch nam Feithean. A male Ruff were also there. A Yellow Wagtail was at Aird an Runair and an Iceland Gull was nearby at Loch na Reival late afternoon
Loch Paible, North Uist
A Glaucous Gull was seen there late afternoon
Coot Loch, Benbecula
The drake Garganey was there again today. 42 Whimbrel, 2 Ruff and 19 Black-tailed Godwits were also in the area
Garrynamonie, South Uist
4 Brent Geese were there today

Snowy Owl (C) Martin Gillingham
Butt of Lewis
A Redwing was seen there this morning
Loch Branahuie, Isle of Lewis
96 Long-tailed Duck were on the loch this morning. 2 Pink-feet and 2 House Martins were also there
Scalpaig, North Uist
A female ***Snowy Owl*** was seen on the north side of Ben Scalpaig this evening
Balranald, North Uist
The 2 Garganey (1 drake) were again on Loch nam Feithean. A male Ruff were also there. A Yellow Wagtail was at Aird an Runair and an Iceland Gull was nearby at Loch na Reival late afternoon
Loch Paible, North Uist
A Glaucous Gull was seen there late afternoon
Coot Loch, Benbecula
The drake Garganey was there again today. 42 Whimbrel, 2 Ruff and 19 Black-tailed Godwits were also in the area
Garrynamonie, South Uist
4 Brent Geese were there today

Snowy Owl (C) Martin Gillingham