Sunday 30 December 2018

2018 October to December


Last entry for 2018, at least reviews. I might post anything unusual that I see from my window as I sit here with a cold, feeling sorry for myself!


Black-tailed Godwit at Montrose Basin



Canada Geese at Lintrathen, two of around 1,000 birds



Goldcrest, Red Castle, Lunan Bay



Goosander, Keptie Pond



Hoopoe, Rossie Island, Montrose Basin



Jay at Kinnaber Links



Pied wagtail, Buddon Ness



Sanderlings at Elliot, Arbroath



A late Small White Butterfly on 10/10/2018 at Auchmithie



A double glazing Sparrowhawk, looks to be a juvenile female



Stonechat at Easthaven



Adult White-tailed Eagle, Loch of Kinnordy (fly-over)



Bullfinch male at Forfar Loch



Dunlin, Victoria Park, Arbroath



Dunnock in my garden



Great Grey Shrike at Montreathmont Forest



Greenland White-fronted Goose, Balgavies Loch, Forfar



Long-tailed Tit, Craigmill Den, Carnoustie



Magpie, Forfar loch



Purple Sandpiper, Inchcape Park, Arbroath



Sanderlings, Elliot



Shore Lark, Buddon Ness, Carnoustie



Short-eared Owl, Arbroath Golf Course, Elliot



Tree Sparrow at Forfar Loch



Waxwing, Lower Craigo Street, Montrose



Returning Wigeon in low sunlight at Craigmill Mouth, Carnoustie



Friday 28 December 2018

2018 July to September

Some near, a few from afar, and in the order Google presented them, alphabetical.


Aberrant Herring Gull, West Links, Arbroath. I noted a similar sounding bird was reported today from Strathclyde?



Black-tailed Godwits, Rossie Spit, Montrose Basin



Gannet, Scurdie Ness, Montrose



Same Gannet



Grey Heron with a newly caught Roach, taken aback by the attention of the juvenile Black-headed Gull. Keptie Pond, Arbroath



Guillemot, Fowlsheugh NR, Stonehaven



Mediterranean Gull, Victoria Park, Arbroath



Razorbill, Fowlsheugh NR, Stonehaven



Ringed Plover, Mains of Usan near Montrose



Sooty Tern, Ythan Estuary



Wheatear, Easthaven



Sandwich Tern, Mains of Usan



Cormorant, Easthaven



Curlew Sandpiper, West Links, Arbroath



Great Crested Grebe, St Cyrus NNR



Greenshank, Old Harbour, Montrose Basin



Kittiwake, Easthaven



Knot, Kinnaber Links, Montrose



Knot, Victoria Park, Arbroath



Little Grebe, the Lurgies, Montrose Basin



Osprey, Montrose Railway Station



Peregrine juvenile, Lurgies



Red-throated Diver, St Cyrus



Sandwich Tern, Easthaven


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