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Author:  David Morison [ Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:13 am ]
Post subject:  Glenelg, Wester Ross

Spent a week at Bernera Farm, Glenelg in Wester Ross, opposite the North East Coast of Skye. The main effort was to photograph Otters, to no avail, but a few birds seen:

Black-throated Diver
Cormorant
Shag
Grey Heron
Mute Swan
Greylag Goose
Shelduck
Mallard
Common Eider
Red-Breasted Merganser, many females with large numbers of young on the sea, very few males
White-tailed Eagle, being harried by a GBB Gull, the size difference was astonishing!
Golden Eagle
Common Buzzard
Kestrel
Oystercatcher
Ringed Plover
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Redshank
Common Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Guillemot
Cuckoo
GS Woodpecker
Skylark
Sand Martin
Swallow
House Martin
Rock Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Pied Wagtail
Grey Wagtail
Dipper
Wren
Dunnock
Whinchat
Robin
Wheatear
Song Thrush
Blackbird
Whitethroat
Blackcap
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
LT Tit
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Hooded Crow
Raven
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Greenfinch
Siskin
Bullfinch

Plus a pair of Pine Martens in the garden feeding on bird food!

David

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