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Species / Subspecies
Photographer
Year
Recording Area
Site
Keyword
May 2023
Rare vagrant
  • Dark-eyed Junco
  • 10-05-2023
  • John Nadin
  • Rattray Head
  • North-east Scotland
Rare vagrant: Dark-eyed Junco, 10-05-2023, John Nadin , Rattray Head, North-east Scotland
Found by Andy Carroll
April 2023
Hoopoe
  • Hoopoe
  • 05-04-2023
  • John Nadin
  • South Queensferry
  • Lothian
Hoopoe : Hoopoe, 05-04-2023, John Nadin , South Queensferry, Lothian
On private farm
May 2023
Stejneger's Scoter
  • Stejneger's Scoter
  • 13-05-2023
  • John Nadin
  • Lower Largo
  • Fife
Stejneger's Scoter : Stejneger's Scoter, 13-05-2023, John Nadin , Lower Largo , Fife
Found by Jared Wilson
May 2023
Stejneger's Scoter
  • 13-05-2023
  • John Nadin
  • Lower Largo
  • Fife
Stejneger's Scoter: 13-05-2023, John Nadin , Lower Largo , Fife
Always distant
May 2021
Bullfinch on sunflower hearts
  • Bullfinch
  • 05-05-2021
  • Ronald MacLean
  • G76 Garden
  • Clyde
Bullfinch on sunflower hearts: Bullfinch, 05-05-2021, Ronald MacLean, G76 Garden, Clyde
May 2021
Lesser Redpoll
  • nbsp;
  • 15-05-2021
  • Ronald Maclean
  • G76 garden
  • Clyde
Lesser Redpoll: nbsp;, , 15-05-2021, Ronald Maclean, G76 garden, Clyde
May 2023
Record shot
  • Marsh Harrier
  • 10-05-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Skinflats
  • Upper Forth
Record shot: Marsh Harrier, 10-05-2023, David Bennie, Skinflats, Upper Forth
Black-tailed Godwits doing their best to persuade female Harrier to move on. Sadly, totally against the light.
May 2023
Grey-headed Lapwing
  • 13-05-2023
  • David Main
  • Lossiemouth
  • Moray and Nairn
Grey-headed Lapwing: 13-05-2023, David Main, Lossiemouth, Moray and Nairn
The bird is at a pig farm to the West of Lossiemouth
May 2023
Rarity for Scotland
  • Grey-headed Lapwing
  • 13-05-2023
  • David Main
  • Lossiemouth
  • Moray and Nairn
Rarity for Scotland: Grey-headed Lapwing, 13-05-2023, David Main, Lossiemouth, Moray and Nairn
The bird is at a Pig farm to the West of Lossiemouth. Balormie.
May 2023
Tree Pipit singing
  • Tree Pipit
  • 07-05-2023
  • Angus Hogg
  • Deil's Elbow
  • near Crosshill
  • Ayrshire
Tree Pipit singing: Tree Pipit, 07-05-2023, Angus Hogg, Deil's Elbow, near Crosshill, Ayrshire
May 2023
Whimbrel at Lendalfoot
  • Whimbrel
  • phaeopus
  • 02-05-2023
  • Angus Hogg
  • Lendalfoot
  • Ayrshire
Whimbrel at Lendalfoot: Whimbrel, phaeopus, 02-05-2023, Angus Hogg, Lendalfoot, Ayrshire
April 2023
Taking wing ...
  • Blue Tit
  • obscurus (British)
  • 21-04-2023
  • Duncan Porter
  • Aberlady
  • Lothian
Taking wing ...: Blue Tit, obscurus (British), 21-04-2023, Duncan Porter, Aberlady, Lothian

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