Bird Sightings : Hebrides : June 2006

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This table is Hebrides Bird Sightings period June 2006

sat 30th June, 2006	Black-browed Albatross	Sula Sgeir - Hebrides	40 Miles out in the Atlantic North of the Butt of Lewis!
sat 30th June, 2006	Quail	Barvas - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides
fri 29th June, 2006	Golden Oriole	Askernish - South Uist - Hebrides
fri 29th June, 2006	Quail	Barvas - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	2 birds
fri 29th June, 2006	Red-throated Diver	Northton - Harris - Outer Hebrides	Just gone out of breeding plumage. Tiny bit of red left. Our population (also Black-throated diver) is important enough as part of the UK population, for the RSPB to have done a count this year - 2 RSPB officers zipping around Lewis and Harris by car...	On RSPB Walk
fri 29th June, 2006	Arctic Skua	Northton - Harris - Outer Hebrides	We have 3 types of Arctic (AKA parasitic) - pale /medium and dark - this was a pale and fairly rare in this area	On RSPB Walk
fri 29th June, 2006	Red-throated Diver	The Braighe -Point - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Bird sighting - 6 birds	A.S.
wed 28th June, 2006	Quail	Melbost - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides
tue 27th June, 2006	Spotted Crake	Balranald - North Uist - Hebrides
sun 25th June, 2006	Shelduck	Callanish - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Loch by tearooms	Elizabeth
sat 24th June 2006	Black-browed Albatross	Sula Sgeir - Hebrides	40 Miles out in the Atlantic North of the Butt of Lewis!
sat 24th June 2006	Ring-billed Gull	Borve + Labost - North Siabost - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	On the new RSPB reserve at Loch na Muilne - Arnol
fri 23rd June, 2006	Golden Eagle	Callanish - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Two eagles, talons grappled - plummeting	Ela S
fri 23rd June, 2006	Buzzard	Carloway - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Fledgling - fluffy, dozy and very cute..	Suzanne H
thur 22nd June, 2006	Red-necked Phalarope	Loch na Muilne - Arnol- Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	(On the new RSPB reserve at Loch na Muilne - Arnol)
wed 21st June, 2006	Ring-billed Gull	Labost - North Siabost - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides
tue 20th June, 2006	Ring-billed Gull	Labost - North Siabost - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides
tue 20th June, 2006	Little Egret	Bornish Loch - South Uist + Loch Fada - Benbecula -North Uist - OuterHebrides
Sat 17th June, 2006	Little Egret	Oban Lionacleit - Benbecula - North Uist
Sat 17th June, 2006	Turtle Dove	Creagorry - Benbecula - Outer Hebrides
Fri 16th June, 2006	White-winged Black Tern	Luskentyre - Isle of Harris - Outer Hebrides
Fri 16th June, 2006	Sparrowhawk	Loch Carnan - South Uist - Outer Hebrides		Terry F
Fri 16th June, 2006	Ring-billed Gull	Labost - Isle of Lewis - Outer Hebrides
mon 12th June	Redpoll	Druim na Curracag - Callanish - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides		Ela S
sun 11th June, 2006	Shelduck	Callanish - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Drake on Loch near tearooms	Suzanne H
sun 11th June, 2006	Marsh Warbler	Gramasdail - Benbecula - Hebrides
sun 11th June, 2006	Curlew Sandpiper	Gramasdail - Benbecula + Brue - Lewis - Hebrides
fri 9th June, 2006	Northern Eider	Riof - Uig - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Pair	Peter
wed 7th june, 2006	Iceland Gull	Between North Uist and Benbecula - Hebrides	(Kumlien's)
wed 7th june, 2006	Sea Eagle	Isle of Lewis - Hebrides		Andy
tue 6th June, 2006	Sea Eagle	Isle of Lewis - Hebrides		Andy
tue 6th June, 2006	Laughing Gull	Traigh Athmor - North Uist
tue 6th June, 2006	Osprey	Near Stornoway - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides
mon 5th June, 2006	Iceland Gull	Stornoway - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Old WISCO factory Marybank - juvenile	Suzanne H
mon 5th June, 2006	Cuckoo	Ranish - Lochs - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides		Ann-marie G Age 8
sun 4th June, 2006	Oystercatcher Chick	MOD Range - South Uist		Terry F
sun 4th June, 2006	Hobby	North Uist - Hebrides
sun 4th June, 2006	Lesser Canada Goose	Tangasdale - Barra - Hebrides
sun 4th June, 2006	Turtle Dove	Ardveenish - Barra - Hebrides
sat 3 Jun, 2006	Laughing Gull	Stornoway - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	Sports Centre playing fields
sat 3 Jun, 2006	Arctic Terns	Braighe - Point - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides	4 birds (and a cuckoo at Garrabost, Callanish, and Croir... Cuckoos still calling at 4am)	Andy
sat 3 Jun, 2006	Common Redpoll	Stornoway - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides
thu 1 Jun, 2006	Glaucous Gull	Loch Barvas - Isle of Lewis - Hebrides
thu 1 Jun, 2006	Shelduck	Northton - Isle of Harris - Hebrides	Pair with 8 ducklings (reputedly this pair usually lose most of their offspring and numbers do not increase.)	Suzanne H

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