Category: Recent Sightings

21/6/22 Orcas (reported from Sorisdale) Dark Green Fritillaries (the first of the year reported) 20/6/22 Great Skua Northern Marsh Orchid Early Purple Orchid Pale Butterwort 17/6/22 Great Northern Diver Peregrine …

30/5/22 Hen Harrier (male) Whitethroat Twite (x2) [Reports of Sowerby’s Beaked Whale dead on a beach] 29/5/22 Great Skua (x2) 17/5/22 Great Northern Diver Tufted Duck Hen Harrier (ring-tailed) Snipe …

30/4/21 Angle Shades moth 29/4/21 Great Northern Diver (x7) Whimbrel (x2) Great Skua Arctic Skua Linnet (singing in garden) Twite (singing in garden) 26/4/21 Great Northern Diver (x3) Tufted Duck …

30/3/22 White Wagtail (x3) Twite (x70) (Golden Eagle reported again) 29/3/22 BLACK REDSTART (female type) 27/3/22 Red-throated Diver Great Northern Diver Linnet (first of the year) Herring Gull (a single …

28/2/22 Whooper Swan (x10) Greenland White-fronted Geese (x7) Hen Harrier (male) Woodcock (x1) 27/2/22 Skylark (a flock of 7 moving south) 25/2/22 Greenland White-fronted Geese (x8) Peregrine (two separate individuals) …

10/12/2021 Little Auk (x1 from ferry) Guillemot (x20 from ferry) Red-breasted Merganser (from ferry) 9/12/2021 White-fronted Geese (x7) Fieldfare (x2) Redwing (x4) Chaffinch (x25) Goldfinch (x22) Goldcrest (x2) 8/12/2021 Snow …

29/11/2021 Merlin (male) 27/11/2021 large fall of Chaffinches and Blackbirds following northerly gales Teal (x20) Mallard (x20) Tufted Duck (x2 male) Great Northern Diver (x2) Red-breasted Merganser 25/11/2021 Teal (x12) …

30/10/2021 Ringed Plover (x17) Turnstone (x8) Sanderling (x1) Tufted Duck (a pair) 29/10/2021 White-tailed Eagle Hen Harrier (male) Great Northern Diver (x10) Curlew (x4) Turnstone (x25) Red-breasted Merganser (x6) Peregrine …

24/9/2021 Great Skua Hen Harrier (male) Merlin (x2) Great Northern Diver Kittiwake Ringed Plover (x43) Red-breasted Merganser (x6) Twite Red-throated Diver White-fronted Goose (x 1 south) Pale-bellied Brent Goose (x1) …