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Species / Subspecies
Photographer
Year
Recording Area
Site
Keyword
October 2021
Ruff feeding actively on grass beside scrapes
  • Ruff
  • 04-10-2021
  • Alan Brown
  • Musselburgh
  • Lothian
Ruff feeding actively on grass beside scrapes: Ruff, 04-10-2021, Alan Brown, Musselburgh, Lothian
October 2021
Wheatear
  • 10-10-2021
  • Chris Baines
  • Kirkgunzeon
  • Dumfries and Galloway
Wheatear: 10-10-2021, Chris Baines, Kirkgunzeon, Dumfries and Galloway
First seen 6th October and still present
August 2021
Gannet in flight (3/3)
  • Gannet
  • 16-08-2021
  • Marta Franco
  • Troup Head
  • North-east Scotland
Gannet in flight (3/3): Gannet, 16-08-2021, Marta Franco, Troup Head, North-east Scotland
Gannet flying past a cliff at Troup Head. Fuji X-T4, XF 70-300mm, F 5 - 1/4000s - ISO 500.
August 2021
Gannet in flight (2/3)
  • Gannet
  • 16-08-2021
  • Marta Franco
  • Troup Head
  • North-east Scotland
Gannet in flight (2/3): Gannet, 16-08-2021, Marta Franco, Troup Head, North-east Scotland
Gannet gliding on the strong wind along a cliff at Troup Head.
August 2021
Gannet in flight (1/3)
  • Gannet
  • 16-08-2021
  • Marta Franco
  • Troup Head
  • North-east Scotland
Gannet in flight (1/3): Gannet, 16-08-2021, Marta Franco, Troup Head, North-east Scotland
Gannets like this one were flying at eye level on a remarkable day at Troup Head.
September 2021
Party of pale-bellied Brent Geese
  • Brent Goose
  • hrota (Pale-bellied)
  • 26-09-2021
  • Alan Brown
  • Port Seton
  • Lothian
Party of pale-bellied Brent Geese: Brent Goose, hrota (Pale-bellied), 26-09-2021, Alan Brown, Port Seton, Lothian
Feeding off mouth of Seton Burn
September 2021
Bar-tailed Godwit
  • 20-09-2021
  • Alan Brown
  • Port Seton
  • Lothian
Bar-tailed Godwit: 20-09-2021, Alan Brown, Port Seton, Lothian
September 2021
Autumn Common Reed Bunting
  • Reed Bunting
  • 20-09-2021
  • Alan Brown
  • Seton Mains
  • Lothian
Autumn Common Reed Bunting: Reed Bunting, 20-09-2021, Alan Brown, Seton Mains, Lothian
September 2021
Little Stint juvenile
  • Little Stint
  • 20-09-2021
  • Alan Brown
  • Port Seton
  • Lothian
Little Stint juvenile: Little Stint, 20-09-2021, Alan Brown, Port Seton, Lothian
Second of two photos. In this one looking a bit brighter in sunshine but still rather dull.
September 2021
Little Stint juvenile
  • Little Stint
  • 20-09-2021
  • Alan Brown
  • Port Seton
  • Lothian
Little Stint juvenile: Little Stint, 20-09-2021, Alan Brown, Port Seton, Lothian
First of two photos. In this one looking very dark and dull with the sun behind a cloud.
September 2021
Alighting!
  • Jay
  • 26-09-2021
  • David Abraham
  • RSPB Barons Haugh
  • Motherwell
  • Clyde
Alighting! : Jay, 26-09-2021, David Abraham, RSPB Barons Haugh,Motherwell , Clyde
About to land on the fence post,to eat a recovered Acorn!
September 2021
Alighting!
  • Jay
  • 26-09-2021
  • David Abraham
  • RSPB Barons Haugh
  • Motherwell
  • Clyde
Alighting! : Jay, 26-09-2021, David Abraham, RSPB Barons Haugh,Motherwell , Clyde
About to land in berry-laden Hawthorn!

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