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Species / Subspecies
Photographer
Year
Recording Area
Site
Keyword
May 2023
Common Sandpiper
  • 06-05-2023
  • Frank Gibbons
  • Motherwell
  • Clyde
Common Sandpiper: 06-05-2023, Frank Gibbons, Motherwell, Clyde
May 2023
Whimbrel
  • Whimbrel
  • 04-05-2023
  • John Molloy
  • Ardmore Point
  • Clyde
Whimbrel : Whimbrel, 04-05-2023, John Molloy, Ardmore Point, Clyde
1 of 5 birds present
May 2023
Whimbrel
  • Whimbrel
  • 04-05-2023
  • John Molloy
  • Ardmore Point
  • Clyde
Whimbrel : Whimbrel, 04-05-2023, John Molloy, Ardmore Point, Clyde
1 of 5 birds present
May 2023
Head on
  • Swallow
  • 04-05-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Linlithgow
  • Lothian
Head on: Swallow, 04-05-2023, David Bennie, Linlithgow, Lothian
May 2023
Singing
  • Sedge Warbler
  • 01-05-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Linlithgow
  • Lothian
Singing: Sedge Warbler, 01-05-2023, David Bennie, Linlithgow, Lothian
May 2023
Aphid attention
  • Blackcap
  • 01-05-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Linlithgow
  • Lothian
Aphid attention: Blackcap, 01-05-2023, David Bennie, Linlithgow, Lothian
Feeding in between singing with cap still raised.
May 2023
Speedy duckling
  • Mallard
  • 01-05-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Linlithgow
  • Lothian
Speedy duckling: Mallard, 01-05-2023, David Bennie, Linlithgow, Lothian
I picked this shot as it clearly shows the duckling's running action over the water.
May 2023
Black Swan
  • Mute Swan
  • 01-05-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Linlithgow
  • Lothian
Black Swan: Mute Swan, 01-05-2023, David Bennie, Linlithgow, Lothian
Went out in hope Ring-necked Duck was still here (it wasn't) and this was virtually the first thing I saw. Escape or possible feral expansionist? Not listed in species, so put it down with it's local cousins.
April 2023
Lift off
  • Nuthatch
  • 19-04-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Abercorn
  • Lothian
Lift off: Nuthatch, 19-04-2023, David Bennie, Abercorn, Lothian
Springing off branch in pursuit of prey item just out of reach
April 2023
Hovering
  • Chiffchaff
  • collybita
  • 19-04-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Abercorn
  • Lothian
Hovering: Chiffchaff, collybita, 19-04-2023, David Bennie, Abercorn, Lothian
April 2023
Singing
  • Blackcap
  • 19-04-2023
  • David Bennie
  • Abercorn
  • Lothian
Singing: Blackcap, 19-04-2023, David Bennie, Abercorn, Lothian
May 2023
Willow Warbler singing
  • Willow Warbler
  • 02-05-2023
  • Edmund Fellowes
  • Dumfries
  • Dumfries and Galloway
Willow Warbler singing: Willow Warbler, 02-05-2023, Edmund Fellowes, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
Waiting for a stonechat but this guy pitched up

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