31/12/2022
- Jackdaw (a juvenile on a chimney breast at Clabbach – the last of a flock which visited Coll in the autumn)
30/12/2022
- Golden Plover (a flock of c15 – an unusual winter record)
22/12/2022
- Harlequin Duck (female/immature reported while we were off-island – a fantastic find by our local RSPB warden)
13/12/2022
- Greenland White-fronted Goose (x28)
- Redwings
- Fieldfares
11/12/2022
- Great Northern Divers (x4)
10/12/2022
- Greenland White-fronted Goose (x28)
- Hen Harrier (male)
- Jackdaw (just the one this mornng)
9/12/2022
- Redwings
- Otter (came to join us fishing!)
- Black Earth Tongues
- Isolepis cernua (in flower)
8/12/2022
- Jackdaws (x2 birds locally – certainly not Coll regulars)
7/12/2022
- Mute Swan (x2)
- Teal (now up to 25 on the local loch)
- Merlin (a handsome male bird over the beach)
- Twite
- Redwings
5/12/2022
- Mute Swan (two birds still on our local loch)
- Teal (x14)
- Tufted Duck
3/12/2022
- Mute Swans (x2)
- Teal (x12)
- Wigeon (x2)
- Tufted Duck
2/12/2022
- Redshank
- Curlew
- Herb Robert (a new plant for us on the island – found in two separate locations!!)
1/12/2022
- Twite (x7)