Highlandrecording area
Area covered
Inverness-shire, Ross-shire and Sutherland.
Local recorder
Kevin Davis
14 Forsyth Place
Cromarty
Ross-shire
IV11 8XW
tel 01381 600545
mob 07881 522967
Highland Bird Report
Editor
Dave Butterfield.
Address for correspondence and purchases
Alastair F McNee
Liathach
4 Balnafettack Place
INVERNESS
IV3 8TQ
tel 01463 220493
First published
1995. (Photocopied version 1983-94; also Caithness Bird Report 1983-94, photocopied version 1976-82.)
2006 report
£9.50 including p&p from the Local Recorder.
Cost of back issues
2003-2005: £6.50 including p&p from the Local Recorder.
Birding Highland
This is an online newsletter, produced by the bird recording group of the SOC Highland Branch, at www.birdinghighland.com.
Highlands Records Committee
Records of the following species occurring in the Highland recording area must be accompanied by a written description in order to be admitted into the annual Highland Bird Report.
Black-necked Grebe, Balearic Shearwater, Bittern, Little Egret, Spoonbill, Bewick's Swan, Bean Goose, White-fronted Goose [European race], Snow Goose, Lesser Canada Goose, American Wigeon Green-winged Teal, Garganey [females], Red-crested Pochard, Ring-necked Duck, Surf Scoter, Honey Buzzard, Hobby, Spotted Crake, Avocet, Little Ringed Plover, Temminck's Stint, Pectoral Sandpiper, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Red-necked Phalarope, Grey Phalarope, Long-tailed Skua [juveniles], Mediterranean Gull, Sabine's Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull [other than graellsii], Iceland Gull [race kumlieni only], Roseate Tern, Barn Owl [dark-breasted form], Little Owl, Nightjar, Bee-eater, Shorelark, Rock Pipit [Scandinavian form littoralis], Richard's Pipit, Yellow Wagtail, Dipper [cinclus only], Reed Warbler, Icterine Warbler, Barred Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler, Pallas's Warbler, Firecrest, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Bearded Tit, Marsh Tit, Willow Tit, Long-tailed Tit [white-headed race], Nuthatch, Golden Oriole, Chough, Rose-coloured Starling, and Common Rosefinch.