bird photos winter 2006/07

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White-tailed Eagle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Feb 2007
Short-eared Owl, Moine Mhor, Argyll, Feb 2007
Short-eared Owl, Moine Mhor, Argyll, Feb 2007
Short-eared Owl, Moine Mhor, Argyll, Feb 2007
Brambling, Eredine Village, S Lochaweside, Dalmally, Argyll, Feb 2007
Snowy Owl, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Feb 2007
Twites, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Avocet, Eden Estuary, Fife, Feb 2007
1st winter Mediterranean Gull, Garnqueen Loch, Glenboig, Clyde, Feb 2007
Golden Eagle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Feb 2007
1st w male American Wigeon, Kildalloig Bay, Campbeltown, Argyll, Feb 2007
1st w male American Wigeon, Kildalloig Bay, Campbeltown, Argyll, Feb 2007
1st winter Iceland Gull, Campbeltown Harbour, Argyll, Feb 2007
Glaucous Gull, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Feb 2007
Waxwings, Leith, Edinburgh, Lothian, Feb 2007
Waxwing, Leith, Edinburgh, Lothian, Feb 2007
Waxwing, Leith, Edinburgh, Lothian, Feb 2007
3rd winter Ring-billed Gull, Oban, Argyll, Feb 2007
2nd winter Iceland Gull, Mallaig, Highland, Feb 2007
3rd winter Iceland Gull, Mallaig, Highland, Feb 2007
1st winter Mediterranean Gull, Garnqueen Loch, Glenboig, Clyde, Feb 2007
1st winter Mediterranean Gull, Garnqueen Loch, Glenboig, Clyde, Feb 2007
Red-breasted Goose, Fallin, Stirling, Upper Forth, Feb 2007
Snowy Owl, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Feb 2007
Snowy Owl, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
Black-throated Thrush, Isle of Bute, Clyde, Feb 2007
3rd winter Ring-billed Gull, Oban, Argyll, Jan 2007
3rd winter Ring-billed Gull, Oban, Argyll, Jan 2007
3rd winter Ring-billed Gull, Oban, Argyll, Jan 2007
Water Pipit, Musselburgh, Lothian, Jan 2007
Water Pipit, Musselburgh, Lothian, Jan 2007
1st winter Glaucous Gull, Troon, Ayrshire, Jan 2007
1st winter Glaucous Gull, Troon, Ayrshire, Jan 2007
Snow Goose, Ardfern, Argyll, Jan 2007
Snow Goose, Ardfern, Argyll, Jan 2007
Snow Goose, Seil Island, Argyll, Jan 2007
1st winter Glaucous Gull, Isle of Luing, Argyll, Jan 2007
adult Iceland Gull, Loch Nell, Argyll, Jan 2007
Water Pipit, Musselburgh, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Iceland Gull, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Jan 2007
Mediterranean Gull, Inverneil, Argyll, Jan 2007
Mediterranean Gull, Inverneil, Argyll, Jan 2007
Snow Bunting, Faseny Bridge, Lothian, Jan 2007
Snow Bunting, Faseny Bridge, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Glaucous Gull, Arbroath Harbour, NE Scotland, Jan 2007
Glaucous Gull, Arbroath Harbour, NE Scotland, Jan 2007
Mediterranean Gull, Anstruther Harbour, Fife, Jan 2007
Mediterranean Gull, Anstruther Harbour, Fife, Jan 2007
Glaucous Gull, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Jan 2007
Glaucous Gull, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Jan 2007
leucistic Chaffinch, Kirkmichael, Ayshire, Nov 2006
leucistic Chaffinch, Kirkmichael, Ayshire, Nov 2006
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Caspian Gull, Dunbar Harbour, Lothian, Jan 2007
Bonaparte's Gull, Ferryden, Angus & Dundee, Jan 2007
Bonaparte's Gull, Ferryden, Angus & Dundee, Jan 2007
Bonaparte's Gull, Ferryden, Angus & Dundee, Jan 2007
Ivory Gull, Laigh Patterton Farm, Benslie, Ayrshire, Jan 2007
Ivory Gull, Laigh Patterton Farm, Benslie, Ayrshire, Jan 2007
Spoonbill, Kinneil, Upper Forth, Oct 2006
Iceland Gull, Ullapool, Highland, Jan 2007
Mediterranean Gull, Garnqueen Loch, Glenboig, Clyde, Jan 2007
Mediterranean Gull, Garnqueen Loch, Glenboig, Clyde, Jan 2007
Golden Eagle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Jan 2007
probable Baltic Herring Gull, larus argentatus 'omissus', Irvine Beach Park, Ayrshire, Dec 2006 probable Baltic Herring Gull, 'larus argentatus omissus', Irvine Beach Park, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
probable Baltic Herring Gull, larus argentatus 'omissus', Irvine Beach Park, Ayrshire, Dec 2006 probable Baltic Herring Gull, 'larus argentatus omissus', Irvine Beach Park, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
probable Baltic Herring Gull, larus argentatus 'omissus', Irvine Beach Park, Ayrshire, Dec 2006 probable Baltic Herring Gull, 'larus argentatus omissus', Irvine Beach Park, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Iceland Gull, Campbeltown Harbour, Argyll, Dec 2006
Iceland Gull, Campbeltown Harbour, Argyll, Dec 2006
Ferruginous Duck, Threipmuir Res, Lothian, Dec 2006
1st winter Ross's Gull, Ormsary, Argyll, Dec 2006
1st winter Ross's Gull, Ormsary, Argyll, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Troon, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Troon, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Troon, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Troon, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
1st winter Glaucous Gull, Gott Bay, Tiree, Argyll, Dec 2006
1st winter Glaucous Gull, Gott Bay, Tiree, Argyll, Dec 2006
1st winter Grey Phalarope, Hough Bay, Tiree, Argyll, Dec 2006
1st winter Grey Phalarope, Hough Bay, Tiree, Argyll, Dec 2006
1st winter Grey Phalarope, Hough Bay, Tiree, Argyll, Dec 2006
Merlin, Loch a'Phuill, Tiree, Argyll, Dec 2006
Little Auk, Milton, Tiree, Argyll, Nov 2006
1st winter Lesser Scaup, Loch a'Phuill, Tiree, Argyll, Nov 2006
1st winter Ross's Gull, Ormsary, Argyll, Dec 2006
1st winter Ross's Gull, Ormsary, Argyll, Dec 2006
1st winter Ross's Gull, Ormsary, Argyll, Dec 2006
Black-throated Diver, Glanderston Dam, Neilston, Clyde, Dec 2006
Black-throated Diver, Glanderston Dam, Neilston, Clyde, Dec 2006
Black-throated Diver, Glanderston Dam, Neilston, Clyde, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Greenan, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Greenan, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Greenan, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Greenan, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Lesser Scaup, Caerlaverock, Dumfries & Galloway, Dec 2006
Lesser Scaup, Caerlaverock, Dumfries & Galloway, Dec 2006
Lesser Scaup, Caerlaverock, Dumfries & Galloway, Dec 2006
Lesser Scaup, Caerlaverock, Dumfries & Galloway, Dec 2006
Lesser Scaup, Caerlaverock, Dumfries & Galloway, Dec 2006
Iceland Gull, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Iceland Gull, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Mediterranean Gull, Granton, Edinburgh, Lothian, Dec 2006
Black-necked Grebe, Strathclyde CP, Clyde, Dec 2006
Black-necked Grebe, Strathclyde CP, Clyde, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Greenan, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Barrow's Goldeneye, Callander, Upper Forth, Dec 2006
Barrow's Goldeneye, Callander, Upper Forth, Dec 2006
Barrow's Goldeneye, Callander, Upper Forth, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Greenan, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Ivory Gull, Greenan, Ayr, Ayrshire, Dec 2006
Common Crossbill, Lennox Wood, Clyde, Dec 2006
Common Crossbill, Lennox Wood, Clyde, Dec 2006
Barrow's Goldeneye, Callander, Upper Forth, Dec 2006
Barrow's Goldeneye, Callander, Upper Forth, Dec 2006
Brambling, Leurbost, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Dec 2006
Golden Eagle, Uig Hills, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Dec 2006
Bonaparte's Gull, Lunan Bay, Angus & Dundee, Dec 2006
Bonaparte's Gull, Lunan Bay, Angus & Dundee, Dec 2006