A selection of what can be found on my doorstep, in this case mostly Arbroath Harbour where some of my favourite birds were posing in the sun while being blasted by the wind.
Purple Sandpiper Arbroath Harbour
More Purple Sandpipers Scurdie Ness, Montrose
Eider drake in Arbroath Harbour
Waving or saluting!
A very, very large Great Black-backed Gull
Herring Gull at Danger Point, Arbroath
Redshank
Rock Pipit
Montreathmont Forest, young female Sparrowhawk
Seen when searching for white-winged gulls at Boysack
Spot the Buzzard, it had been feeding on what might have been a dead piglet
The leucistic Herring Gull back at West Links
Jackdaw which had been mimicking the Turnstone below flipping stones
Turnstone
Feral Pigeon
Great Black-backed Gull, Scurdie Ness