Shetland, Fair Isle, Orkney and Outer Hebrides | Highland, Caithness and Argyll | North-East Scotland, Moray & Nairn, Angus and Perth & Kinross | Fife, Isle of May, Upper Forth, Lothian and Borders | Clyde, Clyde Islands, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway | |
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Manx Shearwater | Two past Ardvule Point, South Uist (OH) 23rd Mar; one past Ireland, Bigton (SHET) 7th May; two past North Ronaldsay (ORK) 7th May; seven from the “Good Shepherd” off Fair Isle on 6th June | 36 past Aird, Tiree (ARG) 26th Mar, 520 past on 31st; six off Isle of Eigg (HIGH) 1st Apr | Two past Girdle Ness (NES) 9th May, 28 on 14th; two past Lunan Bay (ANG) 10th May; 14 past Lossiemouth (M&N) 16th May | One past Isle of May 1st May, 48 on 14th; 85 past Fife Ness (FIFE) 14th May; 16 past Dunbar (LOTH) 23rd May | One past Stevenston Point (AYRS) 30th Mar; c.150 off Irvine (AYRS) 11th Apr; 10+ off Largybeg, Arran (CLY ISL) 12th Apr; five off WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 5th May |
Garganey | Pair The Loons RSPB (ORK) 19th Apr; drake Baltasound, Unst (SHET) 21st Apr; three North Ronaldsay (ORK) 6th May; drake Loch Fada, Benbecula (OH) 8th May | Pair Tiree (ARG) 17th Apr; drake St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 6th May | Drake RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 6th Apr; pair RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 9th Apr; drake Findhorn Bay (M&N) 14th Apr; female RSPB Loch Leven (P&K) 19th Apr; drake Port Allen (P&K) 4th May | Pair Musselburgh (LOTH) 4th May; drake Cambus (UF) 9th May | Pair RSPB Mersehead (D&G) 12th Mar; pair RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 12th Apr, two drakes on 6th May; drake Doonfoot (AYRS) 11th May |
Marsh Harrier | One Trumland, Rousay (ORK) 9th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 17th May; female Fair Isle 23rd May | Female Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 19th Apr; female Loch Insh (HIGH) 24th Apr | Male RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 31st Mar; one Loch Spynie (M&N) 7th Apr; imm. Male near Errol (P&K) 11th Apr; female RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 11th Apr; one Loch Leven (P&K) 15th May | Female Mugdrum Island, Newburgh (FIFE) 30th Mar; female Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 11th May | One reported WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 16th Mar, female there on 11th & 18th May |
Osprey | One Bernera (OH) 30th Apr; one Rendall (ORK) 1st May; one over Fair Isle 4th May; one over Compass Head (SHET) 9th May; one Loch Druidibeg, South Uist (OH) 11th May | One Clunes, Loch Lochy (HIGH) 15th Mar; one near Newtonmore (HIGH) 29th Mar; one over Loch Garten (HIGH) 29th Mar, returning female back there on 2nd Apr; one reported West Loch Tarbert (ARG) 2nd Apr; one back at nest site near Dornoch (HIGH) 2nd Apr; one back at nest site near Ford (ARG) 4th Apr; one back at nest site near Thurso (CAITH) 7th Apr | One reported over Coupar Angus (P&K) 11th Mar; male back at SWT Loch of the Lowes (P&K) 21st Mar; one Backwater Reservoir (ANG) 21st Mar; one back at nest site Balgavies Loch (ANG) 3rd Apr; one Findhorn Bay & one back at nest site near Forres (both M&N) both on 4th Apr; one over just to N of Dundee (ANG) 5th Apr; one back at nest site near Loch of Skene (NES) 10th Apr | One reported over Yetholm Loch (BORD) 4th Mar; one over Eden Estuary (FIFE) 12th Mar; one Loch Gelly (FIFE) 13th Mar; one over Camilla Loch (FIFE) 15th Mar; one Kinlochard (UF) 16th Mar; one over Stirling (UF) 20th Mar; one Denholm (BORD) 23rd Mar; male back at nest site near Aberfoyle (UF) 2nd Apr; one over East Linton (LOTH) 5th Apr; one North Esk Reservoir (LOTH/BORD) 6th Apr; one over Isle of May 15th June | One near Kirk Dam, Bute (CLY ISL) 23rd Mar; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 24th Mar; one Loch Fad, Bute (CLY ISL) 25th Mar; male back at nest site Threave (D&G) 2nd Apr; one back at nest site Loch Doon (AYRS) 8th Apr |
Dotterel | Two RSPB Loch na Muilne, Lewis (OH) 27th Apr; five Balranald, North Uist (OH) 2nd May; three Baleshare, North Uist (OH) 4th May; nine Sanday (ORK) 9th May; one South Ronaldsay (ORK) 10th May; four Fair Isle 18th May | One Oronsay (ARG) 29th Apr; one at The Oa, Islay (ARG) 4th May; two Bruach na Frith, Skye (HIGH) 14th May; two Sarek’s Meadow, Cairngorms (HIGH) 14th May | 29 at Pluckerston farm, Kirriemuir (ANG) 9th May; 10 St. Combs (NES) 14th May; three near Collieston (NES) 15th May | One Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 2nd May; two Carnethy Hill (LOTH) 3rd May | Four near New Galloway (D&G) 27th Apr; one near Green Lowther Hill (D&G/CLYDE) 8th May; one Blackcraig Hill (AYRS) 13th May; seven Tinto (CLYDE) 14th May |
Whimbrel | Two Smerclate, South Uist (OH) 16th Apr; two Fair Isle 16th Apr; two Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 17th Apr; one Dalsetter (SHET) 19th Apr; 84 Loch of Skaill (ORK) 28th Apr; 150 Widewall (ORK) 3rd May | One reported past Machrihanish SO (ARG) 19th Mar; one Tiree (ARG) 16th Apr; one Isle of Eigg (HIGH) 16th Apr; one St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 16th Apr; four Dornoch (HIGH) 17th Apr; 40 Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 25th Apr | One Easthaven (ANG) 18th Apr; two Ythan Estuary (NES) 18th Apr, 30+ on 25th Apr, 61 on 1st May; one Findhorn Bay (M&N) 20th Apr; four Loch Leven (P&K) 5th May | Two Musselburgh & two Dunbar (both LOTH) both on 15th Apr; one Largo Bay (FIFE) 21st Apr; 30 Barns Ness (LOTH) 26th Apr; 16 Longcarse, Alloa (UF) 1st May | One Stevenston Point (AYRS) 16th Apr; two Carse Bay (D&G) 16th Apr; two Auchenhew Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 16th Apr, 16 on 4th May; one Wigtown Bay (D&G) 19th Apr; two Saltcoats & one Martnaham Loch (both AYRS) both on 20th Apr; 10 West Ferry (CLYDE) 23rd Apr, 34 on 1st May; six Mount Stuart, Bute (CLY ISL) 7th May |
Common Sandpiper | One Fair Isle 19th Apr; two Grimsay, North Uist (OH) 24th Apr; 3+ South Uist (OH) 24th Apr; first Mainland (ORK) 2nd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 5th May; three Sumburgh area & one Skaw, Unst (both SHET) both on 6th May | One Loch na Keal, Mull (ARG) 7th Apr; one Add Estuary & one near Kilmelford (both ARG) both on 12th Apr; one Avielochan (HIGH) 14th Apr; one Contin, one Strathdearn, one Ullapool, one Loch Insh & one on Skye (all HIGH) all on 16th Apr | One River Findhorn west of Forres (M&N) 8th Apr; one Invermark Lodge (ANG) 10th Apr; one Dinnet Bridge (NES) 12th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 15th Apr; one Spey Bay (M&N) 17th Apr; one Loch Kennard (P&K) 17th Apr | One Letham Pools (FIFE) 9th Apr; one Whitesands Quarry (LOTH) 11th Apr; one River Devon at Harveston (UF) 11th Apr; one Edrington Castle (BORD) 12th Apr; one River Tweed near Peebles (BORD) 13th Apr; two Musselburgh (LOTH) 15th Apr; 5+ Loch Gelly (FIFE) 15th Apr; two Isle of May 5th May | Two Drymen Bridge (CLYDE) 10th Apr; one River Nith north of Dumfries (D&G) 12th Apr; one Galston Loch (AYRS) 13th Apr; 3+ River Clyde in Carbarns area (CLYDE) 14th Apr; one North Sannox, Arran (CLY ISL) 14th Apr; one Capringstone Flash (AYRS) 15th Apr; two Carse Bay (D&G) 16th Apr; two Ardmaleish, Bute (CLY ISL) 23rd Apr |
Sandwich Tern | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 20th Mar; two Papa Westray (ORK) 29th Mar; one Grutness (SHET) 13th Apr; two Loch Stiapavat, Lewis (OH) 6th June | Two Machrihanish SBO, one Port Charlotte, Islay & one Tayinloan (all ARG) all on 9th Apr; one St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 9th Apr; two Rosemarkie & two Brora (both HIGH) both on 11th Apr | One Nairn (M&N) 12th Mar; two Portknockie (M&N) 21st Mar; four Lossiemouth (M&N) 22nd Mar; two Ythan Estuary (NES) 23rd Mar; one Elliot Burn (ANG) 13th Apr | One Seafield (LOTH) 24th Mar; two Eyemouth (BORD) 6th Apr; five Gosford Bay (LOTH) 8th Apr; one St. Andrews (FIFE) 11th Apr; one Isle of May 19th Apr; five Blackness (UF) 3rd May | Two Irvine harbour (AYRS) 4th Apr; two Sandbraes, Arran (CLY ISL) 7th Apr; one Southerness Point (D&G) 13th Apr, 15 on 14th; two Rothesay Bay, Bute (CLY ISL) 17th Apr; two Ardmore Point (CLYDE) 22nd Apr |
Common Tern | One Berneray (OH) 15th Apr; two Stromness (ORK) 18th Apr; 5+ North Ford, North Uist (OH) 19th Apr; one Scatness (SHET) 28th Apr; two Fair Isle 10th May | One Sorobaidh Bay, Tiree (ARG) 28th Apr; 100+ back at nesting rafts Avoch (HIGH) 2nd May; seven St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 7th May | One River Spey, Rothes & one Lossiemouth (both M&N) both on 19th Apr; 2+ Blackdog (NES) 30th Apr; 28 RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 30th Apr, 50+ on 2nd May; four Montrose Basin (ANG) 3rd May | Four off Torness Power Station (LOTH) 25th Apr; 60 back Leith Docks (LOTH) 1st May; two Isle of May 2nd May; seven Blackness (UF) 3rd May; c.30 Kinneil (UF) 6th May; two Folly Loch (BORD) 9th May; 17 Fife Ness (FIFE) 14th May | Two Bowling (CLYDE) 19th Apr; one Hunterston (AYRS) 30th June |
Arctic Tern | One Borve, Barra (OH) 18th Apr; one Pool of Virkie (SHET) 26th Apr; two Graemeshall Loch (ORK) 26th Apr; two North Ronaldsay (ORK) 29th Apr; first Fair Isle 8th May | One St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 16th Apr; one Gunna Sound (ARG) 23rd Apr; three Tongue (HIGH) 27th Apr; six on Tiree (ARG) 28th Apr | Two Spey Bay (M&N) 24th Apr; two Blackdog (NES) 26th Apr; 2+ Scurdie Ness, Montrose (ANG) 15th May; five Loch Leven (P&K) 2nd June | One Isle of May 1st May; one Kinneil (UF) 6th May; 1+ Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 7th June | One Blackwaterfoot, Arran (CLY ISL) 23rd Apr; one Saltcoats harbour (AYRS) 26th Apr, c.150 on 5th May; one Castle Loch, Lochmaben (D&G) 6th May |
Little Tern | One Loch Bee, South Uist (OH) 16th Apr; up to five Burray (ORK) 21st May | Three on Tiree (ARG) 16th Apr; one Sandside Bay (CAITH) 23rd May | Three Ythan Estuary (NES) 26th Apr; three Montrose Basin (ANG) 3rd May; two Lossie Estuary (M&N) 12th May | One Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 7th June | Two Saltcoats harbour (AYRS) 20th May |
Cuckoo | Singles Lewis & South Uist (both OH) both on 17th Apr; one Rendall (ORK) 17th Apr; one singing Stenness (ORK) 30th Apr; one Fair Isle 5th May; one Mid Yell, Yell (SHET) 11th May | One Kensaleyre, Skye (HIGH) 9th Apr; one Glen Fyne (ARG) 11th Apr; singles Inveraray, Ford & Kilfinan (all ARG) all on 16th Apr; mini influx noted Highland 17th Apr, with 10 birds reported, mainly from the west coast; one near Scrabster (CAITH) 26th Apr | One Glen Esk (ANG) 10th Apr; one Edzell (NES) 16th Apr; one near Cornhill (NES) 18th Apr; one Cragganmore (M&N) 22nd Apr; one Sma’ Glen (P&K) 24th Apr | One Balquhidder Glen (UF) 18th Apr; one Leithen Water (BORD) 19th Apr; one Isle of May 25th Apr, three on 5th May; one Barns Ness (LOTH) 30th Apr; one Kilminning (FIFE) 5th May | Singles Helensburgh, Snypes Dam & Meikle Bin (all CLYDE) all on 16th Apr; one Glen Rosa, Arran (CLY ISL) 16th Apr; one Loch Fad, Bute (CLY ISL) 16th Apr; one Loch Riecawr (AYRS) 18th Apr; one Gatehouse of Fleet (D&G) 18th Apr; one singing near Loch Ken (D&G) 18th Apr |
Swift | One Fair Isle 6th May; one Noss (SHET) 6th May; one near Druidibeg Plantation, South Uist (OH) 14th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 18th June | One reported Wick (CAITH) 11th Apr; one Kingussie (HIGH) 6th May; two Kilmichael Glassary (ARG) 7th May; one Inverness Castle (HIGH) 9th May; eight Campbeltown (ARG) 10th May; first back Willowbank, Wick (CAITH) 11th May | One Carsebreck Loch (P&K) 25th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 29th Apr, 80 on 10th May; one Forfar Loch (ANG) 2nd May; one Findhorn Bay (M&N) 4th May; 60 Loch Leven (P&K) 4th May; one Union Street, Aberdeen (NES) 5th May; one RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 7th May | One reported Luffness (LOTH) 17th Apr; one Linlithgow Loch (LOTH) 25th Apr; two The Hirsel & one Tweedbank (both BORD) both on 27th Apr; seven Loch Gelly & one Fife Ness (both FIFE) both on 4th May; one Blairdrummond GPs (UF) 4th May; one Isle of May 5th May | Three Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 19th Apr; 1+ RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 24th Apr; two over River Nith, Kirkton (D&G) 25th Apr; one Dumfries (D&G) 3rd May; 2+ Cumnock (AYRS) 5th May; first back Castle Douglas (D&G) 5th May; three on Isle of Bute (CLY ISL) 10th May, 30+ there at Loch Fad on 11th |
Sand Martin | Three Skara Brae (ORK) 10th Apr; two Bornish, South Uist (OH) 12th Apr; three North Ronaldsay (ORK) 18th Apr; one Virkie (SHET) 18th Apr; first Fair Isle 22nd Apr | Two Loch Leathan (ARG) 22nd Mar; one Kinellan, Strathpeffer (HGH) 22nd Mar; one Arisaig (HIGH) 26th Mar; three Harrapool, Skye (HIGH) 9th Apr; two Loch Calder (CAITH) 9th Apr; one Loch Insh (HIGH) 9th Apr, 210 on 11th, 410 on 28th; four Glen Aros, Mull (ARG) 10th Apr | One Loch Spynie (M&N) 14th Mar; three Loch Leven (P&K) 18th Mar; one Aboyne (NES) 20th Mar; one Loch of Skene (NES) 25th Mar; one Clatto Reservoir (ANG) 29th Mar; 2+ RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 7th Apr | One Whiteadder Water near Paxton (BORD) 15th Mar; one Dunblane (UF) 21st Mar; one Skateraw (LOTH) 24th Mar; one Gart GP (UF) 29th Mar; four Loch Gelly (FIFE) 6th Apr, c.25 on 8th; first Isle of May 21st Apr | One White Loch, Castle Kennedy (D&G) 13th Mar, seven on 14th; four Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 14th Mar, 100+ on 7th Apr; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 16th Mar; two Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 23rd Mar, 10 on 24th; one Sannox, Arran (CLY ISL) 4th Apr; eight Isle of Bute (CLY ISL) 7th Apr |
Swallow | Singles Papa Westray & North Ronaldsay (both ORK) both on 8th Apr; one Fair Isle 9th Apr; one Sumburgh Head & two Noss (both SHET) both on 10th Apr; one Balranald, North Uist (OH) 17th Apr; 10 Finstown (ORK) 19th Apr; two Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 22nd Apr | One at The Oa, Islay (ARG) 17th Mar, two there on 6th Apr, five on 8th; two Ardrishaig & two Ormsary (both ARG) both on 6th Apr; one Tayinloan (ARG) 7th Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 8th Apr; 3+ Isle of Skye & two Isle of Eigg (both HIGH) both on 9th Apr; four over Bogbain (HIGH) 9th Apr; two Bunessan, Mull (ARG) 10th Apr; 10+ Craig Dunain (HIGH) 12th Apr; one Glengolly (CAITH) 13th Apr | 2+ Loch Leven (P&K) 9th Apr; one Cullen & three Loch Spynie (both M&N) both on 9th Apr; two Hatton Mill (ANG) 9th Apr; at least 8 by River Findhorn west of Forres (M&N) 10th Apr; one Gowanhill (NES) 10th Apr; one Elliot Burn (ANG) 10th Apr; three Inverbervie (NES) 11th Apr; three Monikie CP (ANG) 12th Apr | One reported Barns Ness (LOTH) 5th Apr; one Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 7th Apr; one Dunbar (LOTH) 7th Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 7th Apr; one Duns (BORD) 8th Apr; three Isle of May 9th Apr; one Colquhar (BORD) 9th Apr; one near Kippen (UF) 9th Apr; one near Aberdour (FIFE) 10th Apr; one Kinneil (UF) 10th Apr | One reported Garlieston (D&G) 2nd Apr; one Mainholm (AYRS) 5th Apr; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 6th Apr; two Dipple (AYRS) 6th Apr; singles Bishopton, RSPB Baron’s Haugh, Strathclyde Loch and Easter Yonderton + four at Lanark Loch (all CLYDE) all on 7th Apr; one Mull of Galloway (D&G) 7th Apr; two Whiting Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 7th Apr; one Carlingwark Loch (D&G) 7th Apr; one Rothesay, Bute (CLY ISL) 8th Apr; one Kirkton, near Dumfries (D&G) 8th Apr; one Dalry (AYRS) 8th Apr |
House Martin | Two reported Garrabost, Lewis (OH) 27th Mar; one North Ronaldsay & one Skara Brae (both ORK) both on 10th Apr; one Orosay, South Uist (OH) 21st Apr; one Fair Isle 21st Apr; two Unst, one Sumburgh & one Out Skerries (all SHET) all on 6th May | One Scarinish, Tiree (ARG) 7th Apr; two The Oa, Islay (ARG) 8th Apr; one Portree, Skye (HIGH) 9th Apr; one Alness (HIGH) 10th Apr; three Scrabster (CAITH) 10th Apr; one Loch Insh (HIGH) 11th Apr; four back Wick (CAITH) 25th Apr | One Hatton Mill (ANG) 9th Apr; two by River Findhorn west of Forres (M&N) 10th Apr; up to 10 Strathallan (P&K) 12th Apr; one Castlesea Bay (ANG) 13th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 15th Apr | One Musselburgh (LOTH) 8th Apr, two on 11th; one Letham Pools (FIFE) 11th Apr; one Alva (UF) 11th Apr; eight Paxton House (BORD) 14th Apr; one Tweedbank (BORD) 14th Apr; first Isle of May 18th Apr | One Carlingwark Loch (D&G) 7th Apr; one Whiting Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 9th Apr; one Kirk Dam, Bute (CLY ISL) 10th Apr; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 12th Apr, 2 on 13th; one Garscube Estate (CLYDE) 13th Apr; two Shewalton (AYRS) 13th Apr; one near Thornhill (D&G) 19th Apr |
Tree Pipit | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 23rd Apr; one Fair Isle 25th Apr, 23 on 6th May; one Baltasound, Unst (SHET) 4th May; one Aird an Runair, North Uist (OH) 12th May | One reported Ormsary (ARG) 8th Apr; one Dog Falls, Glen Affric (HIGH) 18th Apr; three singing birds Mid-Argyll (ARG) 18th Apr; 1+ Abernethy Forest (HIGH) 19th Apr | One Muldearie (M&N) 11th Apr; 2+ singing birds Glen Esk (ANG) 12th Apr; two near Glensherup Reservoir (P&K) 20th Apr; c.4 Brathens, Banchory (NES) 21st Apr; three Collieston (NES) 5th May | One Keir Estate (UF) 16th Apr; one Barns Ness (LOTH) 17th Apr; c.6 Tentsmuir (FIFE) 19th Apr; three Lochearnhead (UF) 19th Apr; one Isle of May 23rd Apr, 50 on 5th May; one Gordon Community Woodland (BORD) 25th Apr | One over near Dalry (D&G) 7th Apr; three singing birds RSPB Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 10th Apr; one Loch Doon (AYRS) 15th Apr; one RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 16th Apr; 2+ Gleann Dubh, Arran (CLY ISL) 21st Apr |
Yellow Wagtail | Four on Fair Isle (including two Blue-headed) on 3rd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 3rd May; one Out Skerries (SHET) 6th May; Blue-headed Wagtail on North Ronaldsay (ORK) 8th May; Grey-headed Wagtail on Fair Isle 9th May; Grey-headed Wagtail at Haroldswick, Unst (SHET) 7th June | Blue-headed Wagtail at Kirkton, Collieston (NES) 5th May; one Kirkgate, Loch Leven (P&K) 5th May; Grey-headed Wagtail at King’s Links, Aberdeen (NES) 7th May; one Garmouth (M&N) 8th May | One Barns Ness (LOTH) 17th Apr; one Isle of May 24th Apr; one Kilrenny Mill (FIFE) 30th Apr; Blue-headed Wagtail Belhaven Bay (LOTH) 3rd May; 8+ at River Tweed, Birgham (BORD) 9th May | Male Blue-headed Wagtail Maidens (AYRS) 11th Apr; one Ardeer Quarry (AYRS) 29th Apr; one Gartloch Pool (CLYDE) 7th May | |
White Wagtail | One Fair Isle 9th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 9th Apr; 4+ Balranald, North Uist & three Ardvule Point, South Uist (both OH) both on 17th Apr; one Grutness (SHET) 17th Apr; 28 Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 23rd Apr | One Broadford Bay, Skye (HIGH) 28th Mar; two Machrihanish SO (ARG) 2nd Apr, three on 6th; nine Dornoch (HIGH) 17th Apr; one Dunnet Bay (CAITH) 18th Apr; 59 Tayinloan (ARG) 28th Apr | One Findhorn Bay (M&N) 16th Apr; three Easthaven (ANG) 18th Apr; one near Aboyne (NES) 21st Apr | At least one Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 12th Mar; one Skateraw (LOTH) 4th Apr; three Letham Pools (FIFE) 11th Apr; seven Whitesands Bay (LOTH) 12th Apr; 20+ Dunbar (LOTH) 16th Apr; one Isle of May 17th Apr; three Airth (UF) 30th Apr | One Mull of Galloway (D&G) 7th Apr; 31 birds at Maidens (AYRS) 11th Apr; three Ardmore Point (CLYDE) 12th Apr; two Kildonan, Arran (CLY ISL) 15th Apr; 19 Wigtown Bay (D&G) 19th Apr; 28 Castle Semple Loch (CLYDE) 24th Apr |
Redstart | Three Fair Isle 3rd May, 13 on 6th; seven Bressay, one Whalsay & three Sumburgh (all SHET) all on 4th May; two North Ronaldsay (ORK) 5th May | One RSPB Loch Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 17th Apr; male Blackfold (HIGH) 19th Apr; male Taynish NNR (ARG) 19th Apr; 4+ males Abernethy Forest (HIGH) 19th Apr; one Wick (CAITH) 5th May | Five at Drummond Castle Woods (P&K) 16th Apr; male Carnferg, Aboyne (NES) 17th Apr; one Invermark Lodge, Glen Esk (ANG) 20th Apr; male Dinnet NNR (NES) 21st Apr; male Knockando (M&N) 2nd May | Male Torness Power Station (LOTH) 11th Apr; male St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 12th Apr; one Lochearnhead (UF) 19th Apr; one Kilmahog (UF) 22nd Apr; two females Isle of May 24th Apr, 10 on 5th May; male Kilminning (FIFE) 4th May | One RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 16th Apr, seven on 21st; one near Gatehouse of Fleet (D&G) 18th Apr; female Carrot farm, Eaglesham (CLYDE) 19th Apr; four males Inchcailloch, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 19th Apr; male by Prestwick Airport (AYRS) 20th Apr; four males Ness Glen (AYRS) 21st Apr |
Whinchat | Two Fair Isle 3rd May; one Spiggie (SHET) 3rd May; two Whalsay, one Sumburgh & one on Bressay (all SHET) all on 4th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 5th May | Male Moine Mhor NNR (ARG) 18th Apr; one Kilmichael Glen (ARG) 18th Apr; male Broadford, Skye (HIGH) 19th Apr | Two males Struan (P&K) 19th Apr; male Clashindarroch Forest (NES) 2nd May; two Kirkton, Collieston (NES) 5th May; two Glen Prosen & one Glen Lethnot (both ANG) both on 8th May | One Pentland Hills (LOTH) 19th Apr; male Isle of May 24th Apr, five on 5th May; male Flanders Moss (UF) 26th Apr; one Cellardyke (FIFE) 5th May; one East Loch (BORD) 11th May | One Braid Fell (D&G) 18th Apr; two males Craigallian Loch (CLYDE) 21st Apr; one Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 21st Apr; one Dundonald Camp (AYRS) 22nd Apr; male Thunderguy, Arran (CLY ISL) 24th Apr |
Wheatear | One South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 26th Mar; two males Bay of Skaill (ORK) 29th Mar; one Fair Isle 7th Apr; nine North Ronaldsay (ORK) 9th Apr; one Norwick, Unst & one Virkie (both SHET) both on 10th Apr | Two Claddach, Islay (ARG) 15th Mar; two males Jura (ARG) 18th Mar; one Coll (ARG) 18th Mar; one Isle of Rum (HIGH) 19th Mar; male West Hynish, Tiree (ARG) 21st Mar; single males Neist Point & Upper Milovaig, both Skye (HIGH) both on 21st Mar; one near Thurso (CAITH) 23rd Mar; one Castletown (CAITH) 6th Apr | Male Lossie Estuary (M&N) 23rd Mar; three Glen Lethnot (ANG) 2nd Apr; male Glen Buchat (NES) 2nd Apr; one Loch Leven (P&K) 9th Apr | Male Ladyside, Moorfoot Hills (BORD) 19th Mar; male Musselburgh Lagoons & two Pentland Hills (both LOTH) both on 24th Mar; one Isle of May 24th Mar; one near Tyndrum (UF) 24th Mar; male St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 30th Mar; one Braefoot Point (FIFE) 10th Apr; 70+ Thorntonloch-Barns Ness (LOTH) 11th Apr | Male Stevenston Point (AYRS) 17th Mar; male Drumadoon Point, Arran (CLY ISL) 17th Mar; one near Sanquhar (D&G) 18th Mar; one near Hawks Neb, Bute (CLY ISL) 18th Mar; two Glasserton & two RSPB Mersehead (both D&G) both on 19th Mar; male Maidens (AYRS) 20th Mar; male Greenock Cut (CLYDE) 22nd Mar |
Ring Ouzel | Male Fair Isle 13th Apr; female Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 17th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 18th Apr; male Vatersay (OH) 18th Apr; one Noss (SHET) 20th Apr | One Cairngorm (HIGH) 2nd Apr, male on 8th; male Glen Feshie (HIGH) 3rd Apr; one The Storr, Skye (HIGH) 9th Apr; male near Campbeltown (ARG) 13th Apr | Male Glensherup Reservoir (P&K) 6th Apr; five near Loch Lee (ANG) 7th Apr; three Glenshee ski centre (NES) 8th Apr; one Sma’ Glen (P&K) 24th Apr | One Carnethy Hill (LOTH) 8th Apr; male Isle of May 9th Apr; one Norman’s Law (FIFE) 18th Apr; female Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 22nd Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 23rd Apr | Two Mennock Pass (D&G) 20th Mar; two Culter Glen (CLYDE) 10th Apr, eight on 12th; male Loudoun Hill (AYRS) 12th Apr; male Goatfell, Arran (CLY ISL) 7th May |
Grasshopper Warbler | One Fair Isle 25th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 6th May; two Breivig, Barra (OH) 13th May | One Portnahaven, Islay (ARG) 16th Apr; two singing Moine Mhor NNR (ARG) 19th Apr; one singing Fairy Bridge, Skye (HIGH) 19th Apr; one singing Halkirk (CAITH) 8th May | One singing Red Moss of Netherley (NES) 24th Apr; one RSPB Loch Leven (P&K) 1st May; one Spynie canal (M&N) 2nd May; one singing Lochindores (ANG) 7th May | Two Gullane (LOTH) 17th Apr; one Lochore Meadows CP (FIFE) 22nd Apr; one Cambus Pools (UF) 23rd Apr; one Isle of May 24th Apr; one singing The Hirsel (BORD) 6th May | One Bogside (AYRS) 18th Apr; one Craigend, Glasgow (CLYDE) 19th Apr; one singing Lakin, Arran (CLY ISL) 20th Apr; one near Corsock (D&G) 20th Apr; one Gortans, Bute (CLY ISL) 21st Apr; small influx noted Ayrshire & Clyde on 22nd Apr |
Sedge Warbler | One Harray (ORK) 2nd May; one Bornish, South Uist (OH) 3rd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 4th May; one Sandwick, Whalsay (SHET) 5th May; one Fair Isle 5th May | One Kintyre Peninsula (ARG) 21st Apr; one Bellanoch (ARG) 22nd Apr; one Oronsay (ARG) 23rd Apr; one Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 24th Apr; one Portnalong, Skye (HIGH) 29th Apr; one singing Scullamus, Breakish, Skye (HIGH) 30th Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 8th May | One Kirkgate, Loch Leven (P&K) 20th Apr; two RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 22nd Apr; one Portknockie (M&N) 22nd Apr; one Red Moss of Netherley (NES) 1st May; first RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 2nd May | 2+ Skateraw (LOTH) 22nd Apr; one Cambus Pools (UF) 23rd Apr; 1+ the Hirsel (BORD) 23rd Apr; one Isle of May 24th Apr; 3+ Loch Gelly (FIFE) 1st May | One Sanquhar sewage works (D&G) 17th Apr; one RSPB Baron’s Haugh (CLYDE) 18th Apr; two Bogside (AYRS) 18th Apr; first WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 20th Apr; one Sliddery, Arran (CLY ISL) 22nd Apr |
Lesser Whitethroat | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 29th Apr, five on 4th May; one Bressay (SHET) 4th May; one Fair Isle 4th May; one Eoropie, Lewis (OH) 7th June | One Collieston (NES) 4th May; 2+ Riverside Nature Park, Dundee (ANG) 4th May; one singing Nether Dallachy (M&N) 14th June | One Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 23rd Apr; one Gullane Hill (LOTH) 26th Apr; five Isle of May 3rd May; one Kilminning (FIFE) 4th May; one Kinneil Lagoon (UF) 6th May | One Ardeer Fen (AYRS) 23rd Apr; one Auchie Glen, Mull of Galloway (D&G) 24th Apr; one Croy Bay (AYRS) 26th Apr; one singing Auchenhew, Arran (CLY ISL) 4th May | |
Whitethroat | One Scows, Orphir (ORK) 28th Apr; one Fair Isle 3rd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 3rd May; one Toab & one on Whalsay (both SHET) both on 4th May; male Ardivachar, South Uist (OH) 8th May | One Portnalong, Skye (HIGH) 1st May; one Easter Bennetsfield near Avoch (HIGH) 2nd May; two Luing (ARG) 2nd May; one Wick (CAITH) 5th May | One Lossiemouth (M&N) 21st Apr; two Elliot, Arbroath (ANG) 1st May; one Girdle Ness & first RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (both NES) both on 2nd May; one Kinnesswood, Loch Leven (P&K) 5th May; one Collieston (NES) 5th May | Two Kinneil (UF) 20th Apr; three Whitesands Bay (LOTH) 22nd Apr; three Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 23rd Apr; one Isle of May 24th Apr, 10 on 5th May; one Cullaloe NR (FIFE) 2nd May; one Kilminning (FIFE) 5th May | Male RSPB Baron’s Haugh (CLYDE) 18th Apr; one Todhill Community Woodland (AYRS) 22nd Apr; one Cathkin Braes (CLYDE) 22nd Apr; one Sliddery, Arran (CLY ISL) 22nd Apr; one Finnarts Bay (AYRS) 23rd Apr; one Kirkton & one near RSPB Wood of Cree (both D&G) both on 23rd Apr |
Garden Warbler | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 5th May, 11 on 3rd June; one Fair Isle 5th May; one Sumburgh (SHET) 6th May | One Kilmartin (ARG) 21st Apr; one singing Insh (HIGH) 9th May; one Thurso (CAITH) 23rd May | One reported Carnoustie (ANG) 29th Apr; one Auchmithie (ANG) 3rd May; one singing Levenmouth, Loch Leven (P&K) 4th May; one Garmouth (M&N) 5th May; one Girdle Ness (NES) 5th May, three on 6th; one Balgavies Loch (ANG) 8th May | One near Culross (FIFE) 21st Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 23rd Apr; one Isle of May 24th Apr; four Barns Ness (LOTH) 4th May; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 4th May; two Fife Ness (FIFE) 5th May, eight on 6th | One North Haugh, Hamilton (CLYDE) 26th Apr; one RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 26th Apr; one Ardeer (AYRS) 1st May; three singing birds RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 4th May |
Blackcap | Two males South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 8th Apr; two Norwick, Unst & one Sumburgh (both SHET) both on 10th Apr; two males Fair Isle 18th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 28th Apr | One near Thurso (CAITH) 2nd Apr; male Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 9th Apr; male Cairnbaan (ARG) 10th Apr; male Kinnabus, Islay (ARG) 16th Apr; singing male Isleornsay, Skye (HIGH) 17th Apr | Singing male Rescobie Loch (ANG) 12th Apr; two Keptie Pond (ANG) 12th Apr; one Kinross (P&K) 16th Apr; one Tugnet (M&N) 17th Apr; singing male Loch of Skene (NES) 22nd Apr | Two Cambus (UF) 11th Apr; singing male Paxton House (BORD) 11th Apr; six singing males Water of Leith near Balerno (LOTH) 12th Apr; two singing males Tweedbank (BORD) 13th Apr; female Aberdour (FIFE) 17th Apr; singing male Morton Lochs NNR (FIFE) 18th Apr; singing male Loch Gelly (FIFE) 19th Apr; male Isle of May 20th Apr | One Mull of Galloway (D&G) 7th Apr; single singing males at Pollok CP & Linn Park (both CLYDE) both on 9th Apr; singing male Ardencraig House, Bute (CLY ISL) 10th Apr; singing male Rozelle Park, Ayr (AYRS) 11th Apr |
Wood Warbler | One North Loch Eynort, South Uist (OH) 8th May; one Sandwick (SHET) 9th May | One Aros Park, Mull (ARG) 18th Apr; one Bellanoch (ARG) 19th Apr; one singing Clunes (HIGH) 22nd Apr; one by Loch Ness (HIGH) 26th Apr; one Contin (HIGH) 5th May; one singing Achvarasdal Wood (CAITH) 23rd May | One Kirkton, Collieston (NES) 5th May; singles Killiecrankie & The Hermitage near Dunkeld (both P&K) both on 21st May | One Kilmahog (UF) 22nd Apr; one Isle of May 6th May; one Fife Ness (FIFE) 6th May; one Barns Ness (LOTH) 12th May; one singing Plora (BORD) 10th June | One Ross Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 20th Apr; two RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 21st Apr; three Sallochy, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 22nd Apr; one singing Smugglers’ Trail, Dundonald (AYRS) 6th May |
Chiffchaff | One Grimsay (OH) 18th Mar; two Fair Isle 19th Mar; one Bornish, South Uist (OH) 23rd Mar; one Scalloway (SHET) 27th Mar; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 26th Mar, three on 30th | One Dunoon (ARG) 17th Mar; one at The Oa, Islay (ARG) 18th Mar; one singing Kinellan, Strathpeffer (HIGH) 22nd Mar; one near Tain (HIGH) 23rd Mar; one Thurso (CAITH) 29th Mar | One Nigg Bay, Girdle Ness (NES) 7th Mar; one Invergowrie (P&K) 9th Mar; one Cardean Estate (ANG) 19th Mar; one Waterford, Forres & one Kintessack (both M&N) both on 21st Mar; one singing Blackdog (NES) 21st Mar; two singing Seton Park & one Dunecht (both NES) both on 25th Mar; influx noted Angus and NES on 30th Mar; one singing Loch Leven (P&K) 2nd Apr | One Belhaven Bay (LOTH) 3rd Mar; one Blindwells Pool (LOTH) 15th Mar; two Bemersyde Moss (BORD) 18th Mar; one singing Dunfermline (FIFE) 20th Mar; one singing Stirling University (UF) 20th Mar; two Cullaloe NR (FIFE) 20th Mar; one Dunblane (UF) 21st Mar; two singing Cottyburn railway walk (LOTH) 21st Mar; one Isle of May 26th Mar | One singing near Dalry (D&G) 18th Mar; one Rothesay, Bute (CLY ISL) 18th Mar; singles singing Baron’s Haugh RSPB, Strathclyde CP & Renfrew (all CLYDE) all on 19th Mar; one singing Whiting Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 19th Mar; one singing Galston (AYRS) 19th Mar, five singing birds reported Ayrshire 21st Mar |
Willow Warbler | One Grenitote, North Uist (OH) 3rd Apr; one Fair Isle 14th Apr; six Loch Eynort, South Uist (OH) 16th Apr; one Muddisdale (ORK) 16th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 17th Apr; two Unst, one Sumburgh & one Hoswick (all SHET) all on 18th Apr | One reported Sleat, Skye (HIGH) 2nd Apr; one near Campbeltown (ARG) 8th Apr; one The Oa, Islay (ARG) 9th Apr; one Inverpolly (HIGH) 9th Apr; one RSPB Loch Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 9th Apr; one Loch Beg, Mull (ARG) 9th Apr; one St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 9th Apr; one Portnalong, Skye (HIGH) 10th Apr; one singing Muirtown Basin (HIGH) 11th Apr; one Avielochan (HIGH) 14th Apr; one Whaligeo & one near Thurso (both CAITH) both on 16th Apr; influx noted Caithness 18th Apr; one Weydale (CAITH) 20th Apr | One singing Forfar Loch (ANG) 13th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 15th Apr; one singing Park Bridge (NES) 15th Apr; one Kinross (P&K) 16th Apr; one Lossie Forest & three Cloddach Quarry (both M&N) both on 17th Apr | One Cambus Pool (UF) 7th Apr; one singing Abbeymill Bridge, Haddington (LOTH) 9th Apr; one Innerleithen (BORD) 9th Apr; one Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 9th Apr; one Tweedbank (BORD) 9th Apr; one Cockburnspath (BORD) 10th Apr; one Birnie & Gaddon Lochs LNR (FIFE) 11th Apr; three singing Blairdrummond GP (UF) 12th Apr; one Isle of May 14th Apr; four singing males Craigluscar NR (FIFE) 18th Apr | One reported RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 4th Apr; one Glenrickard, Arran (CLY ISL) 4th Apr; one Carlingwark Loch (D&G) 7th Apr; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 8th Apr; two Collennan & two Turnberry GC (both AYRS) both on 8th Apr; single singing birds at Strathclyde CP & Linn Park (both CLYDE) both on 8th Apr; one Boganay Wood, Bute (CLY ISL) 11th Apr |
Spotted Flycatcher | One Fair Isle 7th May; one Holm (ORK) 12th May; 6+ on South Uist (OH) 14th May; one Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 15th May; one Out Skerries (SHET) 23rd May; two North Ronaldsay (ORK) 31st May, 25 on 6th June | One Cairnbaan (ARG) 4th May; one Treaslane Woods, Skye (HIGH) 6th May; one Loch Morlich (HIGH) 11th May; six on Tiree (ARG) 14th May; four Fairy Glen, Rosemarkie (HIGH) 15th May; one Thurso (CAITH) 17th May | One Dunkeld (P&K) 4th May; one Kirkton, Collieston (NES) 5th May; one near Dufftown (M&N) 12th May; one Monifieth (ANG) 13th May; 2+ Loch Leven (P&K) 15th May; two Loch Spynie (M&N) 16th May | One Fife Ness (FIFE) 5th May; two Isle of May 5th May; one Keith Marischal, Humbie (LOTH) 9th May; one Hermitage of Braid, Edinburgh & one Barns Ness (both LOTH) both on 10th May; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 11th May; 1+ Castleton near Dollar (UF) 13th May; two Tyndrum (UF) 15th May | One Rozelle Park, Ayr (AYRS) 2nd May; one near Palnackie (D&G) 4th May; singles Mugdock Wood & Carrick GC, Loch Lomond (both CLYDE) both on 4th May |
Pied Flycatcher | One Baltasound, Unst & one Sand (both SHET) both on 4th May; male North Ronaldsay (ORK) 4th May; one Fair Isle 5th May | Male Loch Insh church (HIGH) 14th May; male reported near Kilninver (ARG) 20th May | Male Kirkton, Collieston (NES) 5th May, 4+ on 6th; male Girdle Ness (NES) 5th May; two Seaton Park, Aberdeen (NES) 5th May; two males West Seaton farm (ANG) 6th May; one Tugnet (M&N) 7th May; male near Dunkeld (P&K) 24th June | Male Kilminning (FIFE) 4th May, three there on 5th, five on 6th; one Loch Katrine (UF) 4th May; female Lamberton (BORD) 5th May; male Barns Ness (LOTH) 5th May; three Isle of May 5th May; two St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 6th May | At least one male RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes (D&G) 16th Apr; one Castramont Wood (D&G) 16th Apr; two males Orchard Wood, Hensol (D&G) 18th Apr; one near Gatehouse of Fleet (D&G) 18th Apr; male Lenzie GC (CLYDE) 19th Apr; two males Ross Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 20th Apr; five RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 21st Apr |
2014 (updated 4 July)
Shetland, Fair Isle, Orkney and Outer Hebrides | Highland, Caithness and Argyll | North-East Scotland, Moray & Nairn, Angus and Perth & Kinross | Fife, Isle of May, Upper Forth, Lothian and Borders | Clyde, Clyde Islands, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway | |
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Manx Shearwater | One past Ardvule Point, South Uist (OH) 20th Mar; five Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 12th Apr; two past North Ronaldsay (ORK) 15th May; 11 past Wats Ness (SHET) 16th May | One past Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 14th Mar, four on 22nd; one past Hynish, Tiree (ARG) 24th Mar; one past Kildonan Point, Eigg (HIGH) 24th Mar; c.50 outer Loch Snizort, Skye (HIGH) 9th Apr; 5,000+ birds feeding off Tiree and Coll (ARG) on 10th Apr | Five past Girdle Ness (NES) 19th May; four past Boddin Point (ANG) 23rd May; one Lossiemouth (M&N) 9th June | One off Kinshaldy beach (FIFE) 20th Apr; one Isle of May 17th May; 13 past St. Abbs Head (BORD) 18th May; one past Torness Power Station (LOTH) 14th June | Three off Brodick, Arran (CLY ISL) 7th Mar; one past Turnberry Point (AYRS) 21st Mar; 20+ Saltcoats harbour (AYRS) 6th Apr, 200 on 11th; two Corsewall Point (D&G) 7th Apr |
Garganey | Drake Bornish, South Uist (OH) 22nd Apr; pair North Ronaldsay (ORK) 24th Apr, seven on 6th May; drake Loch of Spiggie (SHET) 24th Apr; pair Fair Isle 25th Apr | Drake Loch of Wester (CAITH) 20th Apr; drake St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 5th May, two drakes on 7th; pair Isle of Luing (ARG) 10th May; drake Balnakeil, Sutherland (HIGH) 14th May | Three (two drakes & a female) at RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 23rd Mar; pair RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 30th Apr; drake Logie Buchan Pool (NES) 11th May; drake Port Allen (P&K) 11th May; drake Loch Spynie (M&N) 13th May | Pair Musselburgh (LOTH) 12th Apr; pair Costerton Mains Pond (LOTH) 13th Apr; four Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 16th Apr; drake Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 20th Apr; drake Letham Pools (FIFE) 21st Apr; five Dalgety Bay (FIFE) 26th Apr; three (two drakes & a female) Foulden Pool (BORD) 1st May | Pair Greenan Loch, Bute (CLY ISL) 23rd Apr; pair RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 1st May; drake Blairbowie (AYRS) 11th May; two females WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 18th May |
Marsh Harrier | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 20th Apr; one Kirkwall Airport (ORK) 20th Apr; male Hillwell (SHET) 28th Apr; female Rubha Arnal, North Uist (OH) 19th May | Female Hough, Tiree (ARG) 25th Apr | Female Montrose Basin & male RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (both ANG) both on 25th Mar; male back Tay Reedbeds (P&K) last week of March (a total of nine Marsh Harrier nests have been found on the Tay Reedbeds this year); one Haddo Country Park (NES) 18th Apr; one RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 3rd May | Female near Bilsdean (LOTH) 31st Mar; two (male & female) Mugdrum Island (FIFE) 6th Apr; female over Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 25th Apr | |
Osprey | One Gulberwick (SHET) 27th Apr; one over Rousay (ORK) 28th Apr; one Fair Isle 18th May | One reported near Dalwhinnie (HIGH) 18th Mar; one over Minard (ARG) 20th Mar; female back at RSPB Loch Garten (HIGH) on 24th Mar; one Ganavan Bay, Oban (ARG) 25th Mar; one Dunbeath (CAITH) 26th Mar; one Add Estuary (ARG) 1st Apr; one back at nest site near Thurso (CAITH) 4th Apr | Male back at SWT Loch of the Lowes (P&K) 21st Mar; one Carsebreck Loch & one Loch Leven (both P&K) both on 22nd Mar; one over Haddo Country Park (NES) 22nd Mar; one Loch of Lintrathen (ANG) 25th Mar; one Tugnet (M&N) 1st Apr; female back at nest site near Forres (M&N) 2nd Apr; small influx noted North-East Scotland on 5th Apr | One over Bo’ness (UF) 21st Mar; one over Longniddry (LOTH) 23rd Mar; one Lake of Menteith (UF) 23rd Mar; male back at nest site near Aberfoyle (UF) 23rd Mar; one reported over Innerleithen (BORD) 27th Mar; one north over Old Craighall (LOTH) 28th Mar; one Thornylee (BORD) 30th Mar; satellite-tagged North of Scotland bird north over the Forth at North Queensferry (FIFE) 2nd Apr; one Eden Estuary (FIFE) 6th Apr | One Balnakeilly Bay, Bute (CLY ISL) 12th Mar, also seen on 13th; one reported near Crossmichael (D&G) 16th Mar, reported to be catching frogs; one Cove, Long Loch (CLYDE) 23rd Mar; one River Cree, near Creetown (D&G) 26th Mar; one over Barrhead (CLYDE) 29th Mar; pairs back at nest sites near Dumfries & at Threave Castle NTS (both D&G) both on 30th Mar; one Sliddery, Arran (CLY ISL) 30th Mar; one Loch Doon (AYRS) 7th Apr |
Dotterel | Three North Ronaldsay (ORK) 15th Apr; four Dounby (ORK) 30th Apr; three Fair Isle 6th May; one Paiblesgarry, North Uist (OH) 11th May; one Ronas Hill (SHET) 13th May | One Cairngorms (HIGH) 15th Apr; one between Munlochy-Avoch (HIGH) 17th Apr; one Oronsay (ARG) 5th May | Six Glas Maol (ANG) 2nd May; two Glenshee (NES) 2nd May; two Rattray Head (NES) 23rd May | Two Carnethy Hill (LOTH) 30th Apr | Three Cairnsmore of Carsphairn (D&G) 27th Apr; two Lowther Hill (D&G/CLYDE) 29th Apr, four on 8th May |
Whimbrel | Two Fair Isle 14th Apr; four Loch Hallan, South Uist (OH) 17th Apr; one Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 19th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 20th Apr; one Trondra (SHET) 21st Apr; one Hermaness, Unst (SHET) 22nd Apr; 118 Loch Sandary, North Uist (OH) 1st May | One Loch Indaal, Islay (ARG) 16th Mar; 12 past Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 4th Apr; one Broadford Bay, Skye (HIGH) 20th Apr, five on 21st; two St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 25th Apr; 175 Dunnet (CAITH) 29th Apr | Two Findhorn (M&N) 8th Apr; two Portknockie (M&N) 10th Apr; one Montrose Basin (ANG) 13th Apr; two Easthaven (ANG) 20th Apr; one Ythan Estuary (NES) 21st Apr | Three Barns Ness (LOTH) 17th Apr,eight on 21st; one Tullibody Inch (UF) 17th Apr; one Isle of May 21st Apr; one Burnmouth (BORD) 27th Apr | Two Browhouses (D&G) 16th Mar; 14 Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 6th Apr; five Powillimount (D&G) 16th Apr, 34 on 24th; eight Longhaugh Point (CLYDE) 19th Apr; two Dipple (AYRS) 20th Apr; nine West Ferry (CLYDE) 20th Apr; one Cleats Shore, Arran (CLY ISL) 20th Apr; 16 Bogside (AYRS) 23rd Apr; 60 Munnoch Reservoir & 38 Martnaham Loch (both AYRS) both on 27th Apr |
Common Sandpiper | Two South Uist (OH) 22nd Apr; first Fair Isle 22nd Apr; one Burray (ORK) 25th Apr; two Virkie (SHET) 27th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 28th Apr | Two Bellochantuy, Kintyre (ARG) 5th Apr; one Grantown-on-Spey (HIGH) 12th Apr; one River Spey, Advie (HIGH) 13th Apr; one Portnahaven, Islay (ARG) 13th Apr; one Heaste, Skye (HIGH) 14th Apr; one Loch Nell (ARG) 15th Apr; three Bruichladdich, Islay (ARG) 17th Apr; one Strath Helshetter (CAITH) 2nd May | One River Findhorn to the west of Forres (M&N) 12th Apr; one Potarch (NES) 12th Apr; one near Brechin (ANG) 13th Apr; one Banchory (NES) 16th Apr; one Loch Kinord (NES) 20th Apr; one RSPB Loch Leven (P&K) 23rd Apr | Two Blairdrummond GPs (UF) 13th Apr; one River Devon, Dollar (UF) 13th Apr; one Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 15th Apr; one Tweedbank (BORD) 16th Apr; one Letham Pools (FIFE) 17th Apr; first Isle of May 22nd May | One River Clyde, Merryton (CLYDE) 11th Apr; one Endrick Water, Drymen Bridge (CLYDE) 14th Apr; one Martnaham Loch, one Doonfoot & one Pow Burn (all AYRS) all on 15th Apr; one RSPB Lochwinnoch & two Waulkmill Glen Reservoir (both CLYDE) both on 15th Apr; one South Feorline, Arran (CLY ISL) 15th Apr; two Rhubodach, Bute (CLY ISL) 16th Apr |
Sandwich Tern | Three Sanday (ORK) 30th Mar; three Papa Westray (ORK) 31st Mar; one West Sandwick, Yell (SHET) 5th Apr; four Ardivachar Point, South Uist (OH) 20th Apr; one Fair Isle 26th June | One Tarbat Ness (HIGH) 25th Mar; two Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 3rd Apr; two Bruichladdich & five Port Ellen, both Islay (ARG) both on 4th Apr; three Castlehill (CAITH) 6th Apr; two Scrabster ( CAITH) 7th Apr; 22 Rosemarkie (HIGH) 13th Apr | One Ythan Estuary (NES) 20th Mar; one Burghead (M&N) 24th Mar, 12 on 4th Apr; three Nairn (M&N) 25th Mar, 16 on 3rd Apr; one Carnoustie Bay (ANG) 16th Apr; six past Port Allen (P&K) 21st June | One Kirkcaldy (FIFE) 2nd Mar; one Gosford Bay (LOTH) 18th Mar, 164+ Gosford Sands on 26th Apr; one Burnmouth (BORD) 13th Apr; first Isle of May 24th Apr | One Newton Shore (AYRS) 26th Mar; two Stevenston Point (AYRS) 1st Apr; one Ardmore Point (CLYDE) 4th Apr; 10+ The Wig, Loch Ryan (D&G) 4th Apr; seven Stevenston Point (AYRS) 5th Apr; one Lamlash Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 6th Apr; two Corsewall Point & one Port Logan (both D&G) both on 7th Apr |
Common Tern | One Loch of Tankerness (ORK) 27th Apr; four Little Loch Roag, Lewis (OH) 28th Apr; one Sumburgh (SHET) 30th Apr; first Fair Isle 12th May | 1+ Machrihanish-Ronachan Point (ARG) 24th Apr; 3+ Uig area, Skye (HIGH) 7th May; one River Spey, Grantown (HIGH) 8th May; three Embo-Dornoch (HIGH) 11th May; three Achnahaird (HIGH) 11th May | Two Spey Bay (M&N) 24th Apr; one Ythan Estuary (NES) 26th Apr; one Elliot Burn (ANG) 29th Apr; one Loch Leven (P&K) 7th May.30 Loch Spynie (M&N) 11th May; 52 Montrose (ANG) 20th May | Four Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 16th Apr, 11 on 26th; one Braefoot Point (FIFE) 26th Apr; birds back at Leith Docks (LOTH) 29th Apr; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 2nd May; first Isle of May 9th May | Four Powillimount (D&G) 17th Apr; six off Longhaugh Point (CLYDE) 25th Apr; one Irvine harbour (AYRS) 21st June |
Arctic Tern | One Rubh’ Arnal, North Uist (OH) 14th Apr; one Lochmaddy, North Uist (OH) 16th Apr; one Fair Isle 24th Apr; three Stromness (ORK) 25th Apr; two Weisdale Voe (SHET) 28th Apr; 100 North Ronaldsay (ORK) 5th May | Two Loch Indaal, Islay (ARG) 13th Apr; two Gott Bay, Tiree (ARG) 17th Apr; 4+ Loch Fleet (HIGH) 30th Apr; 51 Dunnet Bay (CAITH) 3rd May | Two Rattray Head (NES) 7th Apr; nine past Girdle Ness (NES) 27th Apr; one Tugnet (M&N) 30th Apr; one Montrose (ANG) 10th May | One Gosford Sands (LOTH) 26th Apr; one Dalgety Bay (FIFE) 27th Apr; two Isle of May 28th Apr, 10+ on 4th May, 80+ on 8th; three Tyninghame (LOTH) 2nd May | Four Largybeg, Arran (CLY ISL) 16th Apr; one Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 21st Apr; three Saltcoats harbour (AYRS) 22nd Apr, 20 on 26th, 100 on 2nd May; 31 Powillimount (D&G) 24th Apr |
Little Tern | One Grenitote, North Uist (OH) 14th Apr, three on North Uist on 22nd Apr; two Bay of Sandoyne (ORK) 25th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 31st May; one Pool of Virkie (SHET) 1st June | One Gott Bay, Tiree (ARG) 17th Apr; one Loch Fleet (HIGH) 30th Apr; five Sinclair’s Bay (CAITH) 10th May; one Reiss beach (CAITH) 24th May | Two Lossie Estuary (M&N) 27th Apr; three Ythan Estuary (NES) 27th Apr | One Gosford Sands (LOTH) 27th Apr | One Doonfoot (AYRS) 16th Apr; two Ayr (AYRS) 1st May |
Cuckoo | One near Gravir, Lewis (OH) 20th Apr; one South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 22nd Apr; one Greenigoe (ORK) 28th Apr; one singing Kergord (SHET) 3rd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 5th May; one Fair Isle 9th May | One Croggan, Mull (ARG) 15th Apr; one near Arisaig, one Kintail & one Gedintailor, Braes, Skye (all HIGH) all on 17th Apr; one Loch Leathan (ARG) 18th Apr; one near Add Estuary (ARG) 19th Apr; one Dunnet (CAITH) 27th Apr; three Strath Helshetter (CAITH) 2nd May | One near Keith (M&N) 24th Apr; one Glen Clova (ANG) 27th Apr; three Forest of Birse (NES) 28th Apr; one Kirkton of Glenisla (ANG) 28th Apr; one Lumphanan (NES) 28th Apr; one St. Fillans (P&K) 29th Apr | One Eildon Hills (BORD) 21st Apr; one singing Archerfield (LOTH) 23rd Apr; one Dowlaw (BORD) 24th Apr; one singing near Bonnybridge (UF) 26th Apr; two Glen Finglas (UF) 27th Apr | One North Sannox, Arran (CLY ISL) 16th Apr; one near Lochankit Reservoir (D&G) 18th Apr; one Greenock Cut (CLYDE) 19th Apr; two Sallochy, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 19th Apr; two Rowantree Toll & one Changue (both AYRS) both on 24th Apr |
Swift | One Bayhead, North Uist (OH) 3rd May; one Burrafirth, Unst (SHET) 18th May; four Fair Isle 21st May; one Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 23rd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 24th May | One Grantown-on-Spey (HIGH) 1st May; one Lochgilphead (ARG) 7th May; two Embo, Sutherland (HIGH) 7th May; small influx noted Inverness area (HIGH) 12th May | Two Loch Leven (P&K) 27th Apr; three Stonehaven (NES) 28th Apr; one Dundee (ANG) 3rd May; one Burghead (M&N) 6th May; at least 8 over River Findhorn west of Forres (M&N) 9th May | One Birgham Haugh (BORD) 26th Apr; one River Tweed near Galashiels (BORD) 26th Apr; one Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 2nd May; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 2nd May, two on 3rd, 40 on 9th; two Tyninghame (LOTH) 3rd May; one Cupar (FIFE) 6th May; first Isle of May 7th May | One Saltcoats (AYRS) 27th Apr; one Dalbeattie (D&G) 30th Apr; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 2nd May, 20+ on 5th; two Garnock Floods (AYRS) 2nd May; 10 Strathcyde Loch (CLYDE) 4th May; 10 Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 4th May; two River Nith near Dumfries (D&G) 5th May; first Castle Douglas (D&G) 6th May; one Whiting Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 6th May; 5+ Rothesay area, Bute (CLY ISL) 7th May |
Sand Martin | Two Howmore, South Uist (OH) 2nd Apr; one Mainland (ORK) 3rd Apr; one Fair Isle 5th Apr; one Virkie (SHET) 7th Apr; first North Ronaldsay (ORK) 11th Apr | One north at Carradale (ARG) 12th Mar; one Loch Flemington (HIGH) 12th Mar, two on 23rd; one Loch More (CAITH) 23rd Mar; one Loch Leathan (ARG) 29th Mar; two Achnahaird (HIGH) 31st Mar; two Loch Morar (HIGH) 4th Apr; 70+ Loch Insh (HIGH) 8th Apr, 400 on 11th | Two between Cummingston & Hopeman (M&N) 16th Mar; one Murton GPs (ANG) 21st Mar; one Inchgarth NR (NES) 22nd Mar; 12 at Loch Leven (P&K) 23rd Mar; 14 at Loch of Skene (NES) 25th Mar, 50+ on 4th Apr; three RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 26th Mar; 10 Balgavies Loch (ANG) 28th Mar; 12 Loch Spynie (M&N) 3rd Apr | 2+ Melrose (BORD) 15th Mar; one Letham Pools (FIFE) 15th Mar; two Linlthgow Loch (LOTH) 17th Mar; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 17th Mar; one Belhaven Bay (LOTH) 20th Mar; one Keltie Bridge, Callander (UF) 23rd Mar; six Tweedbank (BORD) 27th Mar; one Duddingston Loch (LOTH) 28th Mar; 60 Lake of Menteith (UF) 1st Apr; 40+ Musselburgh (LOTH) 2nd Apr; two Isle of May 24th Apr | One River Clyde at Carbarns (CLYDE) 9th Mar, c.20 at Carbarns on 26th; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 15th Mar, 80+ on 31st; two Halleaths (D&G) 16th Mar; three RSPB Mersehead (D&G) 26th Mar; one near Brodick, Arran (CLY ISL) 27th Mar; 11+ Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 27th Mar; 150+ Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 29th Mar; 220+ Castle Semple Loch (CLYDE) 31st Mar; 154 Loch Arthur (D&G) 3rd Apr |
Swallow | One Monach Isles NNR (OH) 4th Apr; one Fivepenny, Lewis (OH) 5th Apr; one Fair Isle 5th Apr; one Toab (SHET) 6th Apr; one Stornoway, Lewis (OH) 12th Apr; seven Fivepenny, Lewis (OH) 15th Apr; four North Ronaldsay (ORK) 15th Apr | One reported Kilmichael Glen (ARG) 30th Mar; one Saligo Bay, Islay (ARG) 1st Apr; one Bellochantuy (ARG) 5th Apr; one Tiree (ARG) 8th Apr; one Drynoch, Skye (HIGH) 8th Apr; one Gruinard Bay (HIGH) 11th Apr; one Uig, Skye (HIGH) 14th Apr; one near Milton of Leys (HIGH) 15th Apr amongst several reported in Highland on 14th-15th; one Reay (CAITH) 18th Apr | One Riverside Nature Park, Dundee (ANG) 5th Apr; two Banchory (NES) 7th Apr; two Loch Leven (P&K) 7th Apr; one Lintmill (M&N) 9th Apr; two River Findhorn near Forres (M&N) 10th Apr; three RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 10th Apr; two near Amulree & one Alyth (both P&K) both on 14th Apr; one Methlick (NES) 15th Apr | One Auchendinny (LOTH) 4th Apr; one Blakedean & one River Tweed opposite Norham (both BORD) both on 5th Apr; one Blindwells (LOTH) 5th Apr; one Gifford (LOTH) 6th Apr; one Coates (LOTH) 7th Apr; light passage noted Torness Power Station (LOTH) 10th Apr; first Isle of May 11th Apr; two Callander (UF) 12th Apr; one Letham Pools (FIFE) 13th Apr | One RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 30th Mar, two on 4th Apr; one over Loch Doon & one Tarryholme, Irvine (both AYRS) both on 31st Mar; one Lamlash, Arran (CLY ISL) 1st Apr; two Ettrick Bay, Bute (CLY ISL) 2nd Apr; one Port William (D&G) 3rd Apr; four Cathkin Marsh SWT (CLYDE) 3rd Apr; one Loch Arthur (D&G) 3rd Apr; one Loch Riecawr (AYRS) 4th Apr; two Carbarns Pool (CLYDE) 5th Apr; two Bankend (D&G) 5th Apr; 12 at Lochfoot (D&G) 7th Apr; four Greenan Loch, Bute (CLY ISL) 8th Apr; passage noted Doonfoot (AYRS) 10th Apr |
House Martin | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 11th Apr; one Aird an Runair, North Uist (OH) 15th Apr; three Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 16th Apr; one Kirkwall (ORK) 16th Apr; two Lerwick (SHET) 17th Apr; first Fair Isle 24th Apr | Two RSPB Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 9th Apr; one near Arisaig (HIGH) 10th Apr; 1+ Loch Kinellan (HIGH) 16th Apr; two Milton of Leys (HIGH) 17th Apr; first back at nests at Tarbat Ness lighthouse (HIGH) on 25th Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 28th Apr | One RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 6th Apr; five at Loch Spynie (M&N) 9th Apr; one RSPB Loch Leven (P&K) 11th Apr; two Loch of Skene (NES) 16th Apr; two Glamis (ANG) 24th Apr | Two Whitmuirhaugh (BORD) 26th Mar; two Stenhousemuir (UF) 5th Apr; one Tweedbank (BORD) 12th Apr; one Blairdrummond GPs (UF) 13th Apr; three Spittal (LOTH) 14th Apr; two Cardrona (BORD) 14th Apr; one Isle of May 14th Apr; one Dalgety Bay (FIFE) 17th Apr; one Bonnybridge (UF) 17th Apr | One reported RSPB Baron’s Haugh (CLYDE) 27th Mar, two on 12th Apr; one reported Blackwaterfoot, Arran (CLY ISL) 31st Mar; one Kirk Loch, Lochmaben (D&G) 2nd Apr; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 4th Apr; one Rothesay, Bute (CLY ISL) 8th Apr; one River Ayr, Stair (AYRS) 10th Apr; one Auchenreoch Loch (D&G) 20th Apr |
Tree Pipit | One Fair Isle 21st Apr, seven on 25th; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 22nd Apr, 12 on 25th; two Fetlar (SHET) 25th Apr | One Ormsary (ARG) 16th Apr; one Ballintean, Gen Feshie (HIGH) 18th Apr; one near Kilberry (ARG) 18th Apr; one Taynish NNR (ARG) 19th Apr; one St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 27th Apr | One Loch Kinord (NES) 11th Apr; one Blacksboat (M&N) 16th Apr; one Anmore Wood near Muthill (P&K) 24th Apr; one Glen Esk & one Glen Clova (both ANG) both on 27th Apr | One Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 16th Apr; one Lanrick Castle (UF) 17th Apr; one Isle of May 22nd Apr, 7+ on 25th; one singing Redmyre (FIFE) 23rd Apr; singles Tentsmuir, Fife Ness & Ruddons Point (all FIFE) all on 25th Apr; one St. Abbs Head (BORD) 29th Apr | Two singing Wards Pond, RSPB Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 14th Apr; one Loch Riecawr (AYRS) 15th Apr; 2+ near Corsock (D&G) 15th Apr; four Knockman Wood & three RSPB Wood of Cree (both D&G) both on 18th Apr; three Mugdock CP (CLYDE) 19th Apr; one Ness Glen (AYRS) 19th Apr; good numbers noted back at breeding sites in Clyde on 21st-22nd Apr including 15 singing birds at RSPB Loch Lomond on 22nd; three Glen Rosa, Arran (CLY ISL) 27th Apr |
Yellow Wagtail | Blue-headed Wagtail Fair Isle 25th Apr; Blue-headed Wagtail North Ronaldsay (ORK) 26th Apr; male Grey-headed Wagtail Fair Isle 9th May; male Grey-headed Wagtail North Ronaldsay (ORK) 18th May; Grey-headed Wagtail Foula (SHET) 24th May; Black-headed Wagtail Funzie, Fetlar (SHET) 25th May; one Loch an Duin Mhoir, South Uist (OH) 26th May | One reported Arabella Roundabout near Tain (HIGH) 4th May | One Girdle Ness (NES) 19th Apr | Two very early birds reported River Tweed near Kelso (BORD) 26th Mar; one Torness-Skateraw (LOTH) 15th Apr; male Whitesands Quarry (LOTH) 16th Apr; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 23rd Apr; male Isle of May 25th Apr; four males Birgham Haugh (BORD) 26th Apr; Blue-headed Wagtail Isle of May 28th May | One Hunterston Sands (AYRS) 19th Apr |
White Wagtail | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 26th Mar; one Butt of Lewis (OH) 29th Mar; one Ardvule, South Uist (OH) 30th Mar; one Hamister, Whalsay (SHET) 12th Apr; nine Askernish, South Uist (OH) 15th Apr; 50+ Balranald RSPB, North uist (OH) 30th Apr | One Machrihanish (ARG) 20th Mar; one Lower Milovaig, Skye (HIGH) 11th Apr; one Rosemarkie (HIGH) 13th Apr; one Glasnakille, Skye (HIGH) 14th Apr; six RSPB Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 15th Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 17th Apr; 15 Tiree (ARG) 19th Apr, 100+ Balephuil, Tiree on 23rd | One near Aboyne (NES) 16th Mar; one by River Nairn near Howford Bridge (M&N) 2nd Apr; one Girdle Ness (NES) 5th Apr; one Murton GPs (ANG) 11th Apr | One photographed Roslin & one Barns Ness (both LOTH) both on 2nd Mar; one Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 13th Mar; one Ruddons Point (FIFE) 5th Apr; five Barns Ness-Skateraw (LOTH) 6th Apr, 10 on 8th, 25 on 17th Apr; seven Letham Pools (FIFE) 13th Apr, 13 on 17th; 10 Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 21st Apr; one Isle of May 21st Apr | One Maidens (AYRS) 12th Mar; male Croy shore (AYRS) 23rd Mar; two Kilpatrick Point, Arran (CLY ISL) 30th Mar; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 13th Apr, 43 on 14th; nine Newshot Island (CLYDE) 13th Apr; 18 Longhaugh Point (CLYDE) 19th Apr; 76 Dipple-Turnberry Point (AYRS) 20th Apr |
Redstart | Male Fair Isle 20th Apr, six on 24th, 11 on 25th; male North Ronaldsay (ORK) 22nd Apr; one Quendale (SHET) 23rd Apr | Male Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 15th Apr; male Clunes (HIGH) 16th Apr; one near Kingussie (HIGH) 16th Apr; one Taynish NNR (ARG) 19th Apr; two Barnluasgan, Knapdale (ARG) 21st Apr | Male Drummond Castle Woods (P&K) 11th Apr; male Glen Esk (ANG) 13th Apr, four on 17th; singing male Dinnet NNR (NES) 19th Apr; two males Dulsie (M&N) 27th Apr | Male Whitehope near Innerleithen (BORD) 12th Apr; male Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 15th Apr; male Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 16th Apr; two near Yetholm (BORD) 16th Apr; male Newburgh (FIFE) 17th Apr; two males Lanrick Castle (UF) 17th Apr; two males Isle of May 22nd Apr | Male Ness Glen (AYRS) 1st Apr – earliest ever in Ayrshire; four males Sallochy-Ross Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 18th Apr; male Mugdock CP (CLYDE) 19th Apr; male SWT Castramont Wood (D&G) 19th Apr; male SWT Gailes Marsh (AYRS) 22nd Apr; one Balnakeilly Forest, Bute (CLY ISL) 24th May |
Whinchat | One Fair Isle 23rd Apr, one Virkie, one Levenwick, two Haroldswick, Unst & one Fetlar (all SHET) all on 25th Apr; one Skaill (ORK) 27th Apr; one Balranald RSPB, North Uist (OH) 1st May | One by Add Estuary (ARG) 19th Apr; one Shurrey (CAITH) 20th Apr; male Glen Mullardoch (HIGH) 27th Apr | Two Braco (P&K) 26th Apr; one Collieston (NES) 27th Apr; male Forest of Birse (NES) 28th Apr; one Backwater Dam (ANG) 9th May; one Kinloss (M&N) 21st May | Male Isle of May 21st Apr; one St. Abbs Head (BORD) 28th Apr; two Coates (LOTH) 29th Apr; one Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 29th Apr; one Glen Vale, Lomond Hills (FIFE) 4th May | Male Fleet Viaduct (D&G) 19th Apr; one Helensburgh Golf Course (CLYDE) 24th Apr; male Glen Rosa, Arran (CLY ISL) 30th Apr; one Dundonald Camp (AYRS) 10th May |
Wheatear | Male Ahmore, North Uist (OH) 17th Mar; one Grimsay (OH) 18th Mar; three Fair Isle 25th Mar, 10 on 7th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 27th Mar; one Sumburgh (SHET) 27th Mar; one Butt of Lewis (OH) 28th Mar; male Glimps Holm (ORK) 28th Mar; four at RSPB Balranald, North Uist (OH) 28th Mar | One Auchencorvie near Campbeltown (ARG) 7th Mar; one Sandside Bay (CAITH) 11th Mar; male Ardnave, Islay (ARG) 12th Mar; male Rhu, Arisaig (HIGH) 12th Mar; male Loch na Keal, Mull (ARG) 13th Mar; male West Hynish, Tiree (ARG) 15th Mar; one Loch Scarmclate (CAITH) 16th Mar; one near Campbeltown and one Rhunahaorine Point (both ARG) both on 17th Mar; one Sconser, Isle of Skye (HIGH) 20th Mar; one Calder (CAITH) 21st Mar | One Lossiemouth (M&N) 17th Mar; male Findhorn (M&N) 25th Mar; singles Backwater Reservoir & Braes of Coul (both ANG) both on 26th Mar; three Balintore road (ANG) 27th Mar; male Girdle Ness (NES) 31st Mar; one by RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 6th Apr; one Little Glenshee (P&K) 6th Apr | One Coates (LOTH) 11th Mar; one Johnscleugh, Lammermuir Hills (LOTH) 17th Mar, two Lammermuir Hills on 23rd; one Larbert Pond (UF) 22nd Mar; one St. Abbs Head & one between Garvald and Dewar (both BORD) both on 24th Mar; four Isle of May 31st Mar; one Balgove Bay (FIFE) 6th Apr | One RSPB Mersehead (D&G) 11th Mar, three on 23rd; one near St. Ninian’s saltmarsh, Bute (CLY ISL) 15th Mar; male The Wig, Loch Ryan (D&G) 17th Mar; one Whitelee Forest (CLYDE) 17th Mar; one Gortans, Bute (CLY ISL) 19th Mar; one Wigtown Bay (D&G) 21st Mar; one Tarryholme, Irvine (AYRS) 24th Mar; singles Muirshiel CP & Culter Waterhead Reservoir (both CLYDE) both on 24th Mar; male Dundonald Camp (AYRS) 24th Mar, three on 26th |
Ring Ouzel | One Fair Isle 30th Mar, four on 4th Apr, 19 on 24th, 44 on 25th; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 4th Apr; male Scatness (SHET) 4th Apr; male Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 4th May | One Needle on the Quirang, Trotternish, Skye (HIGH) 31st Mar; one Strathdearn (HIGH) 2nd Apr; male Coire na Ciste carpark, Cairngorm (HIGH) 9th Apr; male Carnan Mor, Tiree (ARG) 18th Apr; male North Head (CAITH) 26th Apr; two Dunnet (CAITH) 28th Apr | Male Gairnshiel (NES) 23rd Mar; male Glen Lethnot (ANG) 9th Apr; male Glen Maik (P&K) 15th Apr; two Inchrory, Glen Avon (M&N) 18th Apr | Male Blackhopebyre (BORD) 19th Mar; single males in the Lammermuir Hills and the Pentland Hills (both LOTH) both on 26th Mar; one Isle of May 31st Mar; male St. Abbs Head (BORD) 5th Apr; one Kilrenny (FIFE) 24th Apr | Male Culter Waterhead Reservoir (CLYDE) 24th Mar, five birds in the area 13th Apr; male Mennock Pass (D&G) 31st Mar, five birds in the area on 10th Apr; two Loudoun Hill (AYRS) 6th Apr; two Beinn Bharrain, Arran (CLY ISL) 27th Apr |
Grasshopper Warbler | One Sumburgh (SHET) 23rd Apr; one Fair Isle 24th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 30th Apr; one singing Loch Paible, North Uist (OH) 4th May | One Kilmarie, Strathaird, Skye (HIGH) 14th Apr; one RSPB Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 15th Apr; two singing Broadford area, Skye (HIGH) 18th Apr; one Crinan Canal near Ardrishaig (ARG) 19th Apr; one Loch Leathan (ARG) 19th Apr; one Tarbat Ness (HIGH) 25th Apr; 6+ singing birds reported Caithness 28th Apr | One singing near Boharm, Craigellachie (M&N) 15th Apr; one Inchberry (M&N) 15th Apr; one RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 25th Apr; one Carsebreck Loch (P&K) 26th Apr; one Girdle Ness (NES) 27th Apr; one Montrose Basin (ANG) 8th May; one Forfar (ANG) 10th May | One singing Dunglass (LOTH) 10th Apr; one Musselburgh Lagoons and one singing Longniddry Bents (both LOTH) both on 18th Apr; one singing Auchtermuchty Common (FIFE) 19th Apr; one singing Lake of Menteith (UF) 20th Apr; three singing Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 23rd Apr; one singing Fruid Reservoir (BORD) 24th Apr; one Bonnybridge (UF) 26th Apr; one Lindores Loch (FIFE) 26th Apr; two Isle of May 29th Apr | Two singing Dumbreck Marsh LNR (CLYDE) 11th Apr; one singing near Coalburn (CLYDE) 14th Apr, at least seven singing birds on 26th; one singing Pow Burn, one Trabboch Loch & two singing Bogside (all AYRS) all on 18th Apr; one Rothesay, Bute (CLY ISL) 22nd Apr; one near Browhouses (D&G) 25th Apr |
Sedge Warbler | One Fair Isle 25th Apr, three on 27th; one Aith, Fetlar (SHET) 27th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 30th Apr; one Northton, Harris (OH) 2nd May; one Daliburgh, South Uist (OH) 2nd May; one Carinish, North Uist (OH) 2nd May; one Mill Burn, Hoy (ORK) 3rd May | Two Waterloo, Broadford, Skye (HIGH) 25th Apr; one Portnahaven, Islay (ARG) 25th Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 3rd May; one Tongue, Sutherland (HIGH) 5th May | One Loirston Loch (NES) 17th Apr; two singing Loch Spynie (M&N) 20th Apr; one Tay Reedbeds (P&K) 22nd Apr; one RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 23rd Apr; one singing Forfar Loch (ANG) 25th Apr; one Girdle Ness (NES) 27th Apr; one Loch Leven (P&K) 30th Apr | One Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 21st Apr; one Seafield Pond (LOTH) 23rd Apr; one Lindores Loch (FIFE) 26th Apr; one Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 26th Apr; four Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 27th Apr; one St. Abbs Head (BORD) 27th Apr; one Torness Power Station (LOTH) 27th Apr; two Isle of May 29th Apr | One Tarryholme, Irvine (AYRS) 11th Apr; one RSPB Baron’s Haugh (CLYDE) 16th Apr; first RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 17th Apr, influx noted on 27th; one Bogside (AYRS) 18th Apr; one Threave Castle NTS (D&G) 20th Apr; one Kildonan, Arran (CLY ISL) 20th Apr; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 20th Apr; one Greenan Loch, Bute (CLY ISL) 23rd Apr |
Lesser Whitethroat | One Grutness (SHET) 19th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 19th Apr; one Fair Isle 26th Apr | Two Tarbat Ness (HIGH) 26th Apr; one John O Groats (CAITH) 27th Apr; one Carnan Mor, Tiree (ARG) 11th May | Singing male Castlesea Bay (ANG) 6th Apr – earliest ever in Scotland; two Collieston (NES) 19th Apr, four on 27th; one Fishtown of Usan (ANG) 26th Apr; one Tay Reedbeds (P&K) 2nd May, male & female Powgavie on 4th; one Nether Dallachy (M&N) 15th May | 3+ Isle of May 21st Apr; male Tyninghame (LOTH) 21st Apr; one Fife Ness (FIFE) 26th Apr; six St. Abbs Head (BORD) 26th Apr | One near Gatehouse of Fleet (D&G) 16th Apr; two Garnock East near Ardeer (AYRS) 20th Apr, up to eight territories there on 13th May; one Carrick (D&G) 24th Apr; one Auchenhew, Arran (CLY ISL) 28th Apr |
Whitethroat | Three Fair Isle 25th Apr; two Virkie (SHET) 27th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 27th Apr; male Lochmaddy, North Uist (OH) 10th May | One Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 18th Apr; one Tarbat Ness (HIGH) 18th Apr; male Rosemarkie (HIGH) 19th Apr; male Easter Moy (HIGH) 19th Apr; two near Kyleakin, Skye (HIGH) 21st Apr | One Strichen (NES) 15th Apr; one Auchengarrich (P&K) 21st Apr; male Oldmeldrum (NES) 24th Apr; one old railway line Portknockie (M&N) 28th Apr; two Riverside Nature Park (ANG) 29th Apr | Two Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 22nd Apr; one Isle of May 23rd Apr; one Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 24th Apr; one Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 24th Apr; four near Paxton House (BORD) 27th Apr; three Burnmouth (BORD) 27th Apr | Singing male Sliddery, Arran (CLY ISL) 9th Apr; one Greenan (AYRS) 16th Apr; one Strathclyde CP (CLYDE) 18th Apr; male Garnock Floods (AYRS) 20th Apr; one near Browhouses (D&G) 25th Apr |
Garden Warbler | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 27th Apr; one Hoswick (SHET) 28th Apr; one Fair Isle 7th May; one South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 28th May | One Loch Laich (ARG) 23rd Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 26th Apr; two singing Carr Brae, Lochalsh (HIGH) 13th May; one Melvich, Sutherland (HIGH) 20th May | One singing Finzean (NES) 26th Apr; one near Dalchonzie Power Station, Comrie (P&K) 29th Apr; two Powmouth (ANG) 10th May | One Lindores Loch (FIFE) 27th Apr; one Isle of May 27th Apr; one Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 30th Apr; one North Berwick Law & one Tyninghame (both LOTH) both on 2nd May; one Blairdrummond GPs (UF) 4th May; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 5th May; one The Hirsel (BORD) 6th May | One RSPB Baron’s Haugh (CLYDE) 23rd Apr; one near Browhouses (D&G) 25th Apr; one Hunterston (AYRS) 29th Apr; one Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 30th Apr; one singing Merkland Wood, Arran (CLY ISL) 13th May; one Glecknabae, Bute (CLY ISL) 14th May |
Blackcap | Male Monach Isles NNR (OH) 3rd Apr; male North Ronaldsay (ORK) 5th Apr; two Fair Isle 5th Apr; one Toab (SHET) 7th Apr | Male Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 2nd Apr, two on Tiree 3rd Apr; singing male Rosemarkie (HIGH) 7th Apr; female Morar (HIGH) 8th Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 19th Apr; one Reay (CAITH) 19th Apr | Male & female Bridge of Don (NES) 4th Apr; male singing Bieldside (NES) 5th Apr; singing male Brodie Castle (M&N) 10th Apr; male Broughty Ferry (ANG) 10th Apr | Male Tweedbank (BORD) 1st Apr; singles Dunblane & Bridge of Allan (both UF) both on 2nd Apr; male Gullane (LOTH) 3rd Apr; singing male Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 5th Apr; male singing Leven (FIFE) 11th Apr; five singing males Colinton Dell, Edinburgh (LOTH) 15th Apr; male Isle of May 21st Apr; male Fife Ness (FIFE) 25th Apr | Single males Martnaham Loch & Knockdolian (both AYRS) both on 2nd Apr; two singing males RSPB Baron’s Haugh (CLYDE) 5th Apr; singing male Rothesay, Bute (CLY ISL) 7th Apr |
Wood Warbler | One Rendall (ORK) 22nd Apr; two North Ronaldsay (ORK) 25th Apr; one Hoswick (SHET) 26th Apr; one singing Callernish House, North Uist (OH) 11th May | One Barnluasgan, Knapdale (ARG) 21st Apr; six singing Glen Mullardoch area (HIGH) 27th Apr; one singing Carr Brae, Dornie (HIGH) 27th Apr; one Carnan Mor, Tiree (ARG) 18th May | At least 3 St. Fillans (P&K) 29th Apr; one Shaw Hill (M&N) 7th May | One Lake of Menteith (UF) 19th Apr; one Glen Finglas (UF) 27th Apr; one singing Bavelaw (LOTH) 6th May; one Plora Woods (BORD) 7th May | One Sallochy-Ross Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 18th Apr; one RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 19th Apr; six Inchcailloch, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 23rd Apr; one Ness Glen (AYRS) 4th June; singing male Balnakeilly Forest, Bute (CLY ISL) 26th June |
Chiffchaff | One Skaw, Unst (SHET) 17th Mar; one South Ronaldsay & one in Holm (both ORK) both on 17th Mar; one Port of Ness, Lewis (OH) 18th Mar; six on Fair Isle on 25th Mar, 10 on 26th, 34 on 30th; two North Ronaldsay (ORK) 25th Mar, 13 on 30th; one North Loch Eynort, South Uist (OH) 27th Mar | One The Oa, Islay (ARG) 12th Mar; one singing Merkinch LNR, Inverness (HIGH) 15th Mar; two Kiltarlity & one Redcastle, Black Isle (both HIGH) both on 17th Mar; one Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 24th Mar; one Lower Milovaig, Skye (HIGH) 24th Mar; one John O’Groats (CAITH) 4th Apr; one Shebster (CAITH) 6th Apr | One singing Bieldside (NES) 10th Mar; one Loch of Lintrathen (ANG) 10th Mar; one Girdle Ness (NES) 11th Mar, one on 21st; singles Rafford & Brodie Castle (both M&N) both on 16th Mar; one singing RSPB Culbin Sands (M&N) 17th Mar; one singing Kinnordy estate (ANG) 19th Mar; two singing The Balloch near Crieff (P&K) 24th Mar | One near Haddington (LOTH) 9th Mar; one singing Mountcastle Quarry (FIFE) 9th Mar; one singing Larbert House (UF) 11th Mar, two on 16th; one near Pitmeddan (FIFE) 11th Mar; two singing Samuelston & one Coates (both LOTH) both on 11th Mar; one singing St. Abbs Head (BORD) 12th Mar; four around Musselburgh (LOTH) 15th Mar; one singing Holme Hill, Dunblane, two Skinflats Lagoons & two Menstrie (all UF) all on 16th Mar; two singing Newburgh & one singing Lindores Loch (both FIFE) both on 16th Mar; one Isle of May 20th Mar, 12 on 31st | One Ryat Linn Reservoir (CLYDE) 10th Mar; one Tarryholme, Irvine (AYRS) 12th Mar; one singing near Glencaple & one singing near Ecclefechan (both D&G) both on 12th Mar; one near Kirkcudbright (D&G) 13th Mar; 3+ singing by Black Cart Water at Johnstone (one Paton’s Mill, 2+ Milliken Park) on 15th Mar; two singing RSPB Baron’s Haugh & one RSPB Lochwinnoch (both CLYDE) both on 16th Mar; one Glen App (AYRS) 17th Mar; one singing Kingscross, Arran (CLY ISL) 23rd Mar |
Willow Warbler | One singing Mishigarry, North Uist (OH) 31st Mar; one South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 1st Apr; four on Orkney on 5th Apr; one Otterswick, Yell (SHET) 6th Apr; first Fair Isle 7th Apr; first North Ronaldsay (ORK) 16th Apr | One (as well as three Chiffchaffs) at Milovaig, Glendale, Skye (HIGH) 30th Mar; one Balephuil, Tiree, two RSPB Gruinart, Islay & one on Coll (all ARG) all on 31st Mar; one Kilmichael Glen (ARG) 1st Apr; small influx noted Argyll (esp Kintyre & Islay) on 4th Apr; one Inverness (HIGH) 5th Apr; one Melvich, Sutherland (HIGH) 7th Apr; one near Halkirk (CAITH 7th Apr; small influx noted Highland 15th-16th Apr; one Reay (CAITH) 19th Apr | One Maryton, Kirriemuir (ANG) 6th Apr; one RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 9th Apr; two near Auldearn (M&N) 11th Apr; singles Loch Oire & Altyre Woods (both M&N) both on 12th Apr; one singing RSPB Loch Leven (P&K) 13th Apr; 2+ singing Loirston Loch (NES) 14th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 14th Apr; one Aboyne (NES) 15th Apr; one singing Dundee (ANG) 15th Apr | One, seen well, and briefly in subsong Butterdean Wood (LOTH) 24th Mar – earliest ever in Lothian; one Peebles (BORD) 1st Apr; one singing Leamington Terrace, Edinburgh (LOTH) 4th Apr; one by old railway between Dunblane-Doune (UF) 4th Apr; one Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 5th Apr; one St. Abbs Head (BORD) 5th Apr; one singing near Coates (LOTH) 5th Apr; three singing Town Loch, Dunfermline (FIFE) 7th Apr; two singing Mountcastle (FIFE) 8th Apr; one Isle of May 17th Apr | 5+ Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 31st Mar; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 31st Mar; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 1st Apr, two on 2nd; one Rothesay, Bute (CLY ISL) 2nd Apr; two Kennethbank, Glencaple (D&G) 3rd Apr; small influx noted Ayrshire 4th Apr; small influx noted Clyde 5th Apr |
Spotted Flycatcher | One Fair Isle 9th May; one Skaw, Whalsay (SHET) 9th May, two on 10th; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 9th May; one South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 19th May | One Kinnabus, Islay (ARG) 17th May; one Strathy Wood, Ardross (HIGH) 17th May; one Shebster (CAITH) 17th May; one Drummondreach Oak Wood, Black Isle (HIGH) 18th May; two Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 19th May; one Earlish, Skye (HIGH) 21st May; two Reay (CAITH) 4th June | One River Nairn near Nairn (M&N) 3rd May; one Findowie (P&K) 14th May; one Balmoral Castle (NES) 15th May; one Glen Esk (ANG) 18th May; four Craigellachie-Balvenie (M&N) 25th May | One Isle of May 16th May; three reported from East Lothian (LOTH) on 18th May; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 18th May; three St. Abbs Head (BORD) 18th May; one Wester Glassie (FIFE) 19th May | Two Garnock North (AYRS) 13th May; one Minnigaff churchyard (D&G) 13th May; one near Muirkirk (AYRS) 13th May; one Cathkin Braes (CLYDE) 16th May; one Machrie, Arran (CLY ISL) 16th May; influx noted Clyde 18th May |
Pied Flycatcher | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 22nd Apr, three on 25th; one Toab (SHET) 24th Apr; male Westray (ORK) 25th Apr; three Fair Isle 25th Apr | One Tarbat Ness (HIGH) 26th Apr; male Dunadry, Cairnbaan (ARG) 8th May; female Carnan Mor, Tiree (ARG) 6th June | Male Collieston (NES) 27th Apr; male Delnabo (M&N) 3rd May; one SWT Loch of the Lowes (P&K) 5th May | Two males Isle of May 25th Apr | Two males Sallochy-Ross Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 18th Apr; four RSPB Wood of Cree and one Knockman Wood (both D&G) both on 18th Apr; female Balnakeilly Forest, Bute (CLY ISL) 11th May |
2013 (updated 2 July)
Shetland, Fair Isle, Orkney and Outer Hebrides | Highland, Caithness and Argyll | North-East Scotland, Moray & Nairn, Angus and Perth & Kinross | Fife, Isle of May, Upper Forth, Lothian and Borders | Clyde, Clyde Islands, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway | |
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Manx Shearwater | Three Aird an Runair, Balranald, North Uist (OH) 15th Apr, 33 on 16th; 350+ Ardvule Point, South Uist (OH) 16th Apr; two past Yesnaby (ORK) 28th Apr; three Watsness (SHET) 21st May; one off Fair Isle 7th June | One Gunna Sound, off Tiree (ARG) 26th Mar; c.40 off Eigg (HIGH) 2nd Apr; three Dornoch Firth (HIGH) 24th Apr | Two Collieston (NES) 19th Apr; one past Burghead (M&N) 22nd Apr; 10 past Lossiemouth (M&N) 28th Apr; 2+ Fishtown of Usan (ANG) 19th May | 10 past Skateraw (LOTH) 27th Apr; two off Isle of May 27th Apr; one Fife Ness (FIFE) 9th May; 25 St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 24th May | Two north past Maidens (AYRS) 29th Mar; 34 Turnberry Point (AYRS) 2nd Apr; three Kildonan, Arran (CLY ISL) 3rd Apr; seven past Powillimount (D&G) 16th Apr; two Wemyss Point (CLYDE) 22nd May |
Garganey | Drake Egilsay (ORK) 6th May; drake Spiggie (SHET) 6th May; pair Fivepenny, Lewis (OH) 8th May; pair Baltasound, Unst (SHET) 8th May | Drake Sinclair’s Bay (CAITH) 9th May; drake RSPB Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 12th May; drake Ruaig, Tiree (ARG) 13th May | Drake RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 17th Apr, four (three drakes) on 13th May; pair RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 28th Apr | Single drakes Letham & Inverkeithing (both FIFE) both on 21st Apr; pair Williestruther Loch (BORD) 7th May; female Lake of Menteith (UF) 29th May | Pair Tarryholme, Irvine (AYRS) 7th May; drake Bridgend Farm Pool (CLYDE) 9th May; drake WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 16th June |
Marsh Harrier | Male Dale of Walls (SHET) 22nd Mar -earliest ever on Shetland; male Fair Isle 26th Mar; one east Mainland (ORK) 15th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 6th May | Female St. John’s Pool (CAITH) 11th Apr; female near Westport, Kintyre (ARG) 30th Apr; female Invertromie (HIGH) 4th May | Female Montrose Basin (ANG) 21st Mar; male RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 1st Apr; female RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 8th Apr | Male Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 25th Mar; male over Seafield Pond, Dunbar (LOTH) 21st Apr; male near Kirkcaldy (FIFE) 25th Apr | One Caerlaverock (D&G) 24th Mar; female Ardeer (AYRS) 19th May |
Osprey | One Loch of Voe (SHET) 14th Apr; one Shapinsay (ORK) 27th Apr; one Fair Isle 6th May; one Loch Euphort, North Uist (OH) 8th May | Female back RSPB Loch Garten (HIGH) 27th Mar; one Loch Awe (ARG) 27th Mar; one back at nest site Caithness 28th Mar; one Achnamara (ARG) 30th Mar | One reported near SWT Loch of the Lowes (P&K) 12th Mar, one north over there (landing briefly at the nest site) on 18th Mar, 4 on reserve on 25th Mar; one Loch Leven (P&K) 28th Mar; one RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 30th Mar; one Tullich Fishery near Ballater (NES) 3rd Apr; one Roseisle Forest (M&N) 3rd Apr | One near Polmont (UF) 15th Mar; singles Loch Venachar & Lake of Menteith (both UF) both on 20th Mar; one Duns Castle NR (BORD) 25th Mar; one Loch Glow (FIFE) 26th Mar; one Lake of Menteith (UF) 27th Mar; one over Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 31st Mar; one Gala Valley (BORD) 31st Mar; one Gosford Bay (LOTH) 1st Apr; one Isle of May 11th Apr | One reported near Lochmaben (D&G) 15th Mar; one reported Loch Quien, Bute (CLY ISL) 17th Mar; one Gelston (D&G) 21st Mar; one Threave NT (D&G) 25th Mar; one over Barrhill (AYRS) 30th Mar; one over Lochwinnoch RSPB (CLYDE) 31st Mar; singles Endrick Mouth & Barcraigs Reservoir (both CLYDE) both on 1st Apr; one N end of Great Cumbrae (CLY ISL) 5th Apr |
Dotterel | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 16th Apr, eight on 8th May; two The Range, South Uist (OH) 12th May; one Fair Isle 12th May | Three Oronsay (ARG) 3rd May; two Iona (ARG) 5th May; four Cairngorm (HIGH) 17th May | Three near Cairn o’ Mount (NES) 28th Apr; 20 Glas Maol area (ANG) 16th May; 13 Cairngorms plateau (M&N) 25th May | One Carnethy Hill (LOTH) 9th May | |
Whimbrel | One Fair Isle 9th Apr; one Balranald RSPB, North Uist (OH) 14th Apr, seven on 17th; one Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 15th Apr; one South Ronaldsay (ORK) 18th Apr; two Quendale (SHET) 20th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 20th Apr | One over Elgol, Skye (HIGH) 10th Apr; one Arisaig (HIGH) 12th Apr; one Rhunahaorine (ARG) 13th Apr; one Balinoe, Tiree (ARG) 17th Apr, 95+ birds on Tiree 23rd Apr; 100+ Rattar farm (CAITH) 29th Apr; 164 Dounreay (CAITH) 30th Apr | One Ythan Estuary (NES) 18th Apr; two Forfar Loch (ANG) 19th Apr; five Tugnet (M&N) 21st Apr | One Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 6th Apr; singles Skinflats & Kinneil (both UF) both on 13th Apr; one Barns Ness (LOTH) 16th Apr, 6+ on 19th; 16+ Cellardyke (FIFE) 27th Apr; 52 Alloa Inch (UF) 30th Apr; two St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 2nd May | One Loans (AYRS) 14th Apr; three Powilllimount (D&G) 15th Apr; 10 Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 16th Apr; one River Nith near Dumfries (D&G) 18th Apr; five West Ferry (CLYDE) 20th Apr; six Auchenhew Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 22nd Apr |
Common Sandpiper | One Bornish, South Uist (OH) 1st May; one Fair Isle 3rd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 3rd May; one Vementry (SHET) 6th May | Two Islandadd Bridge (ARG) 16th Apr; three Grantown-on-Spey, one Loch Insh & one Loch Alvie (all HIGH) all on 17th Apr; one Kintail (HIGH) 19th Apr; one The Mound, Loch Fleet (HIGH) 20th Apr; one Inverness (HIGH) 28th Apr | One Burleigh Sands, Loch Leven (P&K) 13th Apr; one River South Esk, Kinnaird (ANG) 14th Apr; one River Dee, Banchory (NES) 15th Apr; one River Findhorn near Forres (M&N) 15th Apr | One Tweedbank (BORD) 13th Apr; one Loch Gelly (FIFE) 14th Apr; two Musselburgh (LOTH) 16th Apr; one Isle of May 14th May | One Carbarns Pool & one River Cart at Renfrew (both CLYDE) both on 13th Apr; singles Bogside & Hunterston Sands (both Ayrs) both on 13th Apr; two Milton Loch & two Auchenreoch Loch (both D&G) both on 13th Apr; one South Feorline, Arran (CLY ISL) 14th Apr |
Sandwich Tern | One Haroldswick, Unst (SHET) 18th Mar; one Askernish, South Uist (OH) 30th Mar; one Skigersta, Lewis (OH) 31st Mar; one Westray (ORK) 3rd Apr; one Fair Isle 13th June | Two Brora (HIGH) 23rd Mar; one Dornoch (HIGH) 24th Mar; one south past Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 25th Mar | One Findhorn Bay (M&N) 25th Mar; 24 birds at Nairn (M&N) 3rd Apr; one Girdle Ness (NES) 4th Apr; four Ythan Estuary (NES) 11th Apr; one Monifieth (ANG) 13th Apr; 30+ Kingoodie (P&K) 29th May | One Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 24th Mar; eight Port Seton (LOTH) 7th Apr; one Anstruther (FIFE) 8th Apr; one Eyemouth (BORD) 14th Apr; two Isle of May 5th May | Two Girvan (AYRS) 18th Mar; one Skelmorlie (AYRS) 22nd Mar; three Kirkcudbright (D&G) 10th Apr; two Whiting Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 13th Apr; one Greenock (CLYDE) 15th Apr |
Common Tern | One Grutness (SHET) 16th Apr; one Smerclate, South Uist (OH) 18th Apr; three Brig o’ Waithe (ORK) 24th Apr | Three Loch Gilp (ARG) 12th Apr; two Broadford, Skye (HIGH) 9th May; six near Cromarty Bridge (HIGH) 10th May | One Burghead (M&N) 14th Apr; 1+ Loirston Loch (NES) 16th Apr; three Spey Bay (M&N) 27th Apr; 1+ Montrose (ANG) 12th May | One Linlithgow Loch (LOTH) 18th Apr; 2+ Isle of May 15th May | Two Powillimount (D&G) 16th Apr; one Doonfoot (AYRS) 18th Apr; one (with two Arctic Terns) Machrie Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 19th Apr; one Ardgowan Point (CLYDE) 4th May; two Irvine (AYRS) 7th May |
Arctic Tern | 4+ Carinish, North Uist (OH) 15th Apr; one Graemeshall (ORK) 15th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 17th Apr; one Grutness (SHET) 18th Apr; first Fair Isle 8th May | Two Dunnet Bay (CAITH) 8th Apr; one Tiree (ARG) 14th Apr; one Loch Indaal, Islay (ARG) 15th Apr; one Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 15th Apr; 10 Loch Insh (HIGH) 16th Apr; 46 at Dornoch beach (HIGH) 3rd May | Two Loirston Loch (NES) 14th Apr, three on 15th; one Stonehaven (NES) 15th Apr; three Burghead (M&N) 15th Apr; two Loch Kinord (NES) 20th Apr | One Dunbar (LOTH) 14th Apr; three Lake of Menteith (UF) 16th Apr; one Isle of May 17th Apr, 200+ on 15th May; 1+ off North Berwick (LOTH) 20th Apr | 19 Powillimount (D&G) 12th Apr; one Saltcoats harbour (AYRS) 12th Apr, c.20 on 15th; 20+ Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 16th Apr; six Balgray Reservoir (CLYDE) 16th Apr; two Whiting Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 18th Apr |
Little Tern | Three Sollas, North Uist (OH) 21st Apr; two Eoligarry, Barra (OH) 23rd Apr; 14 at breeding colony South Isles (ORK) 8th May | One Loch Indaal, Islay (ARG) 14th Apr; three Tiree (ARG) 17th Apr; 16 Dornoch (HIGH) 3rd May | One Montrose Bay (ANG) 28th Apr, two on 12th May; two Girdle Ness (NES) 28th Apr; one Lossiemouth (M&N) 7th May | 2+ Tyninghame (LOTH) 18th May | One Stevenston Point (AYRS) 29th Apr |
Cuckoo | One Bornish, South Uist (OH) 17th Apr; one Skeld (SHET) 3rd May; one Loch of Skaill (ORK) 8th May; one Fair Isle 10th May | One Carr Brae, Lochalsh (HIGH) 17th Apr; one Carsaig, Tayvallich (ARG) 17th Apr; one Dunnet Bay (CAITH) 18th Apr; one Clachan, Kintyre (ARG) 18th Apr; one Colintraive (ARG) 18th Apr; two Moine Mhor (ARG) 20th Apr | Two singing near Aboyne (NES) 25th Apr; one Glen Esk (ANG) 25th Apr; one near Findrassie (M&N) 30th Apr; one Little Glenshee (P&K) 4th May | One Loch Venachar (UF) 18th Apr; one Ettrick Valley (BORD) 19th Apr; one Press Mains farm (BORD) 26th Apr; one Belhaven Bay & one Barns Ness (both LOTH) both on 28th Apr; one Glen Finglas (UF) 1st May; one Kilrenny Common (FIFE) 15th May | One Glen Rosa, Arran (CLY ISL) 19th Apr; one near Muirshiel CP (CLYDE) 20th Apr; one Coylton (AYRS) 20th Apr; one RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 23rd Apr; one Caerlaverock NNR (D&G) 26th Apr; two Greenan (AYRS) 27th Apr |
Swift | One Fair Isle 16th Apr – earliest ever on Shetland, next one there not until 16th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 16th May; two Haroldswick, Unst (SHET) 16th May; one Askernish, South Uist (OH) 9th June; four Coot Loch, Benbecula & one Ben Risary, North Uist (both OH) both on 10th June | One Melvich, Sutherland (HIGH) 30th Apr; one Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 5th May; four Inverness (HIGH) 7th May | One RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 28th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 29th Apr; three Elgin (M&N) 9th May; 22 Loch Spynie (M&N) 11th May; one near Tullybelton (P&K) 15th May | One Penicuik (LOTH) 19th Apr; two Lochore Meadows CP (FIFE) 24th Apr; one Angle Park GP (FIFE) 25th Apr; 1+ Duns (BORD) 25th Apr; one Stirling (UF) 26th Apr; two Dunbar (LOTH) 26th Apr; 60 Lake of Menteith (UF) 28th Apr; one Eyemouth (BORD) 30th Apr; two Isle of May 6th May | One Battlefield, Glasgow (CLYDE) 18th Apr; three Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 21st Apr; one Cumnock (AYRS) 21st Apr; two Ayr (AYRS) 24th Apr; 10 Balgray Reservoir (CLYDE) 26th Apr; one Prestwick (AYRS) 27th Apr; one Stranraer & one Glencaple (both D&G) both on 1st May |
Sand Martin | Two Fair Isle 14th Apr; one Eday (ORK) 18th Apr; two Westray (ORK) 20th Apr; one Baltasound, Unst & one Quendale (both SHET) both on 20th Apr; three Bornish Loch, South Uist (OH) 21st Apr | One near Arisaig (HIGH) 11th Apr; five Loch Awe & two Loch Leathan (both ARG) both on 12th Apr; one Dunbeath (CAITH) 13th Apr; 60+ Loch Insh (HIGH) 14th Apr; one near Dornoch (HIGH) 15th Apr | Two Monikie CP (ANG) 8th Apr; one Loch Spynie (M&N) 10th Apr; one Aboyne Loch (NES) 12th Apr; three Rescobie Loch (ANG) 12th Apr; two Little Glenshee (P&K) 13th Apr; 10+ Loch Leven (P&K) 13th Apr; five Loirston Loch (NES) 13th Apr; c.50 Loch of Skene & 10+ RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (both NES) both on 14th Apr | One Torness Power Station (LOTH) 4th Apr; one Tweedbank (BORD) 7th Apr; one Middleton Pond (LOTH) 7th Apr; one near Cardenden (FIFE) 8th Apr; three Loch Venachar (UF) 11th Apr; 25+ Lake of Menteith (UF) 11th Apr, 70 on 12th; 7+ Linlithgow Loch (LOTH) 12th Apr; 53 Lochore Meadows CP (FIFE) 12th Apr | 10 Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 7th Apr, 150 on 12th; two Lands of Turnberry (AYRS) 7th Apr; eight Castle Loch, Lochmaben (D&G) 9th Apr; three Endrick Mouth & two RSPB Lochwinnoch (both CLYDE) both on 10th Apr; two Sannox Bay, Arran (CLY ISL) 12th Apr |
Swallow | One Loch Bee, South Uist (OH) 12th Apr; one Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 14th Apr; first Fair Isle 15th Apr; one Burwick, South Ronaldsay & one North Ronaldsay (both ORK) both on 15th Apr; one Loch of Clickimin, two Unst & one Boddam (all SHET) all on 16th Apr | One reported near Clachan, Kintyre (ARG) 7th Apr; one Kilkenneth, Tiree (ARG) 12th Apr; one Thurso (CAITH) 13th Apr; one Loch Insh (HIGH) 13th Apr, 5+ on 14th; 12 The Oa, Islay (ARG) 15th Apr; one Crinan (ARG) 15th Apr; two near Dornoch (HIGH) 15th Apr; one Morar (HIGH) 15th Apr | One SWT Loch of the Lowes (P&K) 11th Apr; one Balgavies Loch (ANG) 13th Apr; one near Crombie CP (ANG) 13th Apr; three Loch Leven (P&K) 13th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 14th Apr; 22+ in the RSPB Loch of Strathbeg area (NES) on 14th Apr; three Spey Bay (M&N) 14th Apr; influx noted Moray & Nairn on 15th Apr | One Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 11th Apr; two Innerleithen (BORD) 11th Apr; one Largoward (FIFE) 12th Apr; four Linlthgow Loch (LOTH) 12th Apr; three Lochore Meadows CP (FIFE) 12th Apr; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 13th Apr; one Craigluscar NR (FIFE) 13th Apr; first Isle of May 14th Apr; 12 Blairdrummond GPs (UF) 14th Apr; one Kinglassie (FIFE) 15th Apr; influx noted Lothian 15th Apr | One over Clairmont Gardens, Glasgow (CLYDE) 11th Apr; 2+ Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 12th Apr; one Castle Semple Loch (CLYDE) 12th Apr; one Alloway, one Martnaham Loch, one Portencross, one Trabboch Loch & one Hunterston Sands (all AYRS) all on 13th Apr; seven Powillimount (D&G) 13th Apr; one Catacol, Arran (CLY ISL) 14th Apr |
House Martin | One Virkie (SHET) 18th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 20th Apr; one Stornoway, Lewis (OH) 21st Apr; one Westray (ORK) 2nd May; first Fair Isle 3rd May | One Loch Insh & one Kingussie (both HIGH) both on 14th Apr; three at The Oa, Islay (ARG) 15th Apr; 2+ Arisaig (HIGH) 17th Apr; one Tayinloan (ARG) 18th Apr; one Loch Fleet (HIGH) 20th Apr; one Portmahomack (HIGH) 28th Apr | Two Rescobie Loch & one Balgavies Loch (both ANG) both on 14th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 14th Apr; 1+ Loch Leven (P&K) 14th Apr; one Inchgarth NR (NES) 14th Apr; one Clochan (M&N) 15th Apr; one Elgin (M&N) 17th Apr | One Thornielee (BORD) 13th Apr; two Blair Drummond GPs (UF) 14th Apr; one Garleton Hills (LOTH) 14th Apr; two Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 14th Apr; one Barns Ness (LOTH) 14th Apr; one Isle of May 20th Apr; two Dalgety Bay (FIFE) 22nd Apr | One Powillimount (D&G) 13th Apr; two Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 14th Apr; two Shewalton (AYRS) 17th Apr |
Tree Pipit | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 16th Apr; one Fair Isle 21st Apr; one Baltasound, Unst (SHET) 30th Apr | Two Ormsary (ARG) 8th Apr; one Culbokie (HIGH) 15th Apr; one Nethybridge (HIGH) 17th Apr; one Minard Woods (ARG) 19th Apr; one Broadford, Skye (HIGH) 27th Apr | 3+ Finzean (NES) 20th Apr; five singing Loch Kinord (NES) 20th Apr; several Glen Artney (P&K) 20th Apr; two Drynachan (M&N) 21st Apr | Four Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 14th Apr; one Haddington (LOTH) 18th Apr; one Ard Forest, Aberfoyle (UF) 19th Apr; two near Bonchester Bridge (BORD) 28th Apr; one Isle of May 8th May; two Devilla Forest (FIFE) 23rd May | Two Dumbrock Muir (CLYDE) 19th Apr; two east Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 19th Apr; two Loch Riecawr area (AYRS) 20th Apr; 1+ RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 23rd Apr; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 23rd Apr |
Yellow Wagtail | One Fair Isle 1st May, Grey-headed type on 8th May, five Grey-headeds on 16th; single Grey-headed Wagtails at Exnaboe & Scatness (both SHET) both on 10th May; two Grey-headed Wagtails North Ronaldsay (ORK) 16th May; one Loch Sandary, North Uist (OH) 22nd May; Grey-headed type Barvas, Lewis (OH) 28th May | Blue-headed Wagtail Udale Bay (HIGH) 23rd Apr; Blue-headed Wagtail Criagnure, Mull (ARG) 24th Apr; one RSPB Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 1st May; one Avielochan (HIGH) 3rd May | Two RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 30th Apr, two (including a Blue-headed Wagtail) on 4th May; one RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 30th Apr; Blue-headed Wagtail Meikle Loch (NES) 2nd May | Singles Skateraw & near Haddington (both LOTH) both on 19th Apr; one near Ladykirk (BORD) 20th Apr; 7+ (including two Blue-headed) Seafield Pond (LOTH) on 21st Apr; one Letham (FIFE) 24th Apr; one Isle of May 1st May; two Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 10th May | Blue-headed Wagtail Carbarns Pool (CLYDE) 20th Apr; one Hunterston (AYRS) 28th Apr; two (male & female) Twechar (CLYDE) 4th May; one Dornock Mains (D&G) 4th May; two Blue-headed Wagtails Auchenharvie GC (AYRS) 8th May |
White Wagtail | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 17th Mar; one Quendale (SHET) 13th Apr; six Balranald RSPB, North Uist (OH) 3rd May; 47 Askernish, South Uist (OH) 7th May | One Machrihanish SBO (ARG) 21st Mar, 2 on 29th, 30+ on 20th Apr; one Tiree (ARG) 5th Apr; singles Dornoch beach & Loch Fleet (both HIGH) both on 14th Apr; one Elgol, Skye (HIGH) 14th Apr | One Findhorn (M&N) 6th Apr; one Tugnet (M&N) 18th Apr, 15 on 24th Apr; one Lochinch, Aberdeen (NES) 18th Apr; one Riverside Park, Dundee (ANG) 19th Apr; one Meikle Loch (NES) 19th Apr | One Barns Ness (LOTH) 28th Mar, 63+ on 27th Apr; two St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 31st Mar; one Belhaven Bay (LOTH) 1st Apr; six Letham Pools (FIFE) 14th Apr, 40 on 26th; one Carse of Lecropt (UF) 15th Apr; eight Newmains farm, Reston (BORD) 22nd Apr; 50+ Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 2nd May; first Isle of May on 2nd May | Two Hightae Flood, near Lockerbie (D&G) 8th Apr; one RSPB Lochwinnoch (CLYDE) 9th Apr; three Blairbowie (AYRS) 10th Apr; two Kilpatrick Point, Arran (CLY ISL) 10th Apr; three Strathclyde Loch (CLYDE) 12th Apr, 12+ on 17th; 16 Auchenharvie GC (AYRS) 14th Apr, 37 on 21st; 40 River Nith near Dumfries (D&G) 17th Apr; 22 Carbarns Pool (CLYDE) 24th Apr |
Redstart | One Exnaboe (SHET) 19th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 21st Apr; one Fair Isle 22nd Apr | One RSPB Gruinart, Islay (ARG) 20th Apr; male Knapdale forest (ARG) 23rd Apr; male Insh Marshes RSPB (HIGH) 23rd Apr; one The Mound Alderwoods, Sutherland (HIGH) 7th May | Male Finzean (NES) 20th Apr; male Glen Artney (P&K) 20th Apr; male Loch Kinord (NES) 20th Apr; male Glen Isla (ANG) 20th Apr; male Tullybelton (P&K) 23rd Apr; one near Dulsie (M&N) 5th May | Male Barns Ness (LOTH) 20th Apr; male Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 20th Apr; male Drumloist, Braes of Doune (UF) 20th Apr; 5+ Dunbar/Barns Ness area (LOTH) on 21st Apr; three St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 21st Apr; male Isle of May 28th Apr | Male Mugdock CP (CLYDE) 18th Apr; male Kirkton, Dumfries (D&G) 18th Apr; three males Glen Afton (AYRS) 19th Apr; two Sallochy Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 19th Apr; male Browhouses (D&G) 20th Apr |
Whinchat | One Sumburgh (SHET) 3rd May; one Fair Isle 3rd May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 10th May; one South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 11th May | Male near Islandadd Bridge (ARG) 26th Apr; male near Otter Ferry, Cowal (ARG) 26th Apr; male Broadford, Skye (HIGH) 4th May, two further males on Skye on 5th May | Two Girdle Ness (NES) 8th May; male Struan (P&K) 9th May; two Glen Prosen (ANG) 16th May; one Auchmithie (ANG) 17th May; one Findhorn (M&N) 26th May | One Skateraw (LOTH) 19th Apr; male Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 20th Apr; five near Bonchester Bridge (BORD) 25th Apr; two males Glen Finglas (UF) 1st May; male Isle of May 6th May | One WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 23rd Apr; three near Galston (AYRS) 24th Apr; male Ravenscraig, Motherwell (CLYDE) 24th Apr; pair Bogside (AYRS) 27th Apr |
Wheatear | One Bayhead, North Uist (OH) 1st Apr; one North Tolsta, Lewis (OH) 2nd Apr; small influx noted Uists & Benbecula (OH) 5th-7th Apr; one Sumburgh (SHET) 7th Apr; male North Ronaldsay (ORK) 8th Apr; two Grutness (SHET) 10th Apr; first Fair Isle 10th Apr | One Ardnave, Islay (ARG) 12th Mar; male High Ranachan, Kintyre & one Loch Buie, Mull (both ARG) both on 16th Mar; one Sanaigmore, Islay (ARG) 19th Mar; female Dunvegan, Skye (HIGH) 26th Mar; male Scourie (HIGH) 30th Mar; male Waternish Point, Skye (HIGH) 1st Apr; small influx noted Islay (ARG) 2nd-5th Apr; female Chanonry Point (HIGH) 7th Apr; influx noted Skye (HIGH) 8th Apr | One Tronach Head (M&N) 31st Mar; male Carsebreck Lochs (P&K) 3rd Apr; male Montrose Bay (ANG) 9th Apr; one Burghead (M&N) 13th Apr; one Girdle Ness (NES) 14th Apr | One Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 7th Apr; two Leadburn (BORD) 7th Apr; one Faseny Bridge, Lammermuir Hills (LOTH) 7th Apr; one Gargunnock Hills (UF) 11th Apr; 12 St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 11th Apr | Two Seamill (AYRS) 23rd Mar; male Turnberry Point (AYRS) 26th Mar; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 26th Mar; one Crook of Baldoon, Wigtown Bay (D&G) 29th Mar; one Machrie, Arran (CLY ISL) 1st Apr; one Cardross (CLYDE) 7th Apr |
Ring Ouzel | One Fair Isle 11th Apr; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 14th Apr; one Skaw, Whalsay (SHET) 12th May | One Old Man of Storr, Skye (HIGH) 9th Apr; three Glen Tromie (HIGH) 15th Apr | Male Glen Esk (ANG) 13th Apr; male Glen Turret (P&K) 19th Apr; one SE side of Cairngorm (M&N) 29th Apr; one Glen Callater (NES) 11th May | Male Blackhopebyre (BORD) 30th Mar; two Dumyat Hill (UF) 6th Apr; male Garleton Hills (LOTH) 7th Apr; male St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 7th Apr; one Kilrenny (FIFE) 13th Apr; male Isle of May 16th Apr | Male Wester Hill (D&G) 31st Mar; male Loudoun Hill (AYRS) 7th Apr; male Culter Waterhead (CLYDE) 19th Apr; male Cir Mohr, Arran (CLY ISL) 20th May |
Grasshopper Warbler | One Fair Isle 23rd Apr; one Quendale (SHET) 8th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 9th May; one South Uist (OH) 21st May; one Eriskay (OH) 29th May | One Loch Laich (ARG) 20th Apr; one Loch Leathan (ARG) 22nd Apr; one Halsary (CAITH) 26th Apr; one Broadford, Skye (HIGH) 28th Apr; two Inverness (HIGH) 4th May | One Red Moss of Netherley (NES) 24th Apr; one Spynie Canal (M&N) 27th Apr, three on 5th May; one Errol (P&K) 27th Apr; one Montrose Basin (ANG) 29th Apr | One Pentland Hills (LOTH) 19th Apr; one near Kinghorn (FIFE) 19th Apr; one Isle of May 19th Apr; one Gullane Point (LOTH) 20th Apr; one Dunblane (UF) 22nd Apr; one near Bonchester Bridge (BORD) 26th Apr | Four Pow Burn (AYRS) 19th Apr; one Cathkin Marsh SWT (CLYDE) 20th Apr; one Caerlaverock NNR (D&G) 26th Apr |
Sedge Warbler | One Fair Isle 3rd May; one Sumburgh (SHET) 4th May; 1+ Deerness (ORK) 5th May; one Balranald, North Uist (OH) 6th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 7th May; one Askernish, South Uist (OH) 7th May | One Portnahaven, Islay (ARG) 19th Apr; one Lochgilphead meadows (ARG) 26th Apr; two Inverness (HIGH) 4th May; one Achavandra Muir, Sutherland (HIGH) 9th May | One RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 21st Apr; five singing Tay Reedbeds, Errol (P&K) 27th Apr; one Spynie canal (M&N) 30th Apr; one singing Red Moss of Netherley (NES) 4th May | Two Skateraw (LOTH) 24th Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 25th Apr; one Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 26th Apr; one Bemersyde Moss (BORD) 27th Apr; one Isle of May 7th May | One Carnsalloch, Dumfries (D&G) 19th Apr; one Bogside (AYRS) 20th Apr; one Baron’s Haugh RSPB (CLYDE) 23rd Apr; one Martnaham Loch (AYRS) 24th Apr; one Merryton (CLYDE) 24th Apr; one Trabboch Loch (AYRS) 26th Apr; one Lochwinnoch RSPB (CLYDE) 26th Apr, 14 singing birds on 27th; one Corricravie, Arran (CLY ISL) 29th Apr; one Mull of Galloway (D&G) 30th Apr |
Lesser Whitethroat | One Fair Isle 2nd May, eight on 11th; one Grutness (SHET) 8th May; two North Ronaldsay (ORK) 8th May | One singing Dunvegan, Skye (HIGH) 1st June | One Riverside Nature Park, Dundee (ANG) 27th Apr; one St. Cyrus NNR (NES) 4th May; one Girdle Ness (NES) 4th May | One Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 25th Apr; one singing Reston (BORD) 1st May; one near Drem (LOTH) 2nd May; one Isle of May 19th May | Two Irvine Beach Park (AYRS) 27th Apr; four Carrick Shore & Knockbrex, Gatehouse of Fleet (D&G) 27th Apr; three Garnock Lagoons (AYRS) 27th Apr; one Shewalton (AYRS) 28th Apr; male North Haugh, Strathclyde CP (CLYDE) 4th May; one singing Asda, Ayr (AYRS) 6th May |
Whitethroat | One Burray (ORK) 8th May; one Norwick, Unst (SHET) 8th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 8th May; two Fair Isle 8th May; one Paiblesgarry, North Uist (OH) 16th May | One Otter Ferry, Cowal (ARG) 1st May; male Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 5th May; four singing Black Isle (HIGH) 7th May; one Inverness (HIGH) 9th May; one Carr Brae, Lochalsh (HIGH) 9th May; one Coul Links, Loch Fleet (HIGH) 10th May | One Craigmill Den (ANG) 22nd Apr; one Riverside Nature Park, Dundee (ANG) 27th Apr; one Girdle Ness (NES) 28th Apr; one Spynie canal (M&N) 5th May | One Stirling (UF) 19th Apr; one Skateraw (LOTH) 21st Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 21st Apr; one Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 21st Apr; one Isle of May 21st Apr; two Kinneil (UF) 27th Apr; 6+ Skinflats Lagoons (UF) 2nd May | One Balgray Reservoir (CLYDE) 19th Apr; one Caerlaverock NNR (D&G) 24th Apr; one Greenan (AYRS) 25th Apr; two Bogside (AYRS) 27th Apr; male Slidderywater, Arran (CLY ISL) 28th Apr; 3+ Mull of Galloway (D&G) 30th Apr; two near Glencaple (D&G) 2nd May; two near Dumfries (D&G) 2nd May |
Garden Warbler | One Fair Isle 13th May, 25 on 16th; one Skaw, Whalsay (SHET) 15th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 15th May, seven on 16th; one South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 29th May | One Grantown-on-Spey (HIGH) 7th May; one Carr Brae, Lochalsh (HIGH) 9th May; one Carnan Mor, Tiree (ARG) 19th May | One Forfar (ANG) 2nd May; one near Aboyne (NES) 7th May; one Portknockie (M&N) 15th May; 5+ Levenmouth Plantation, Loch Leven (P&K) 26th May | One Tweedbank (BORD) 26th Apr; one Cambuskenneth (UF) 29th Apr; one Dunblane (UF) 30th Apr; one Haddington (LOTH) 30th Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 3rd May; one Balcomie (FIFE) 9th May; two Isle of May 15th May | One Baron’s Haugh RSPB (CLYDE) 26th Apr; one Brodick, Arran (CLY ISL) 29th Apr; one singing Lochwinnoch RSPB (CLYDE) 5th May; one RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 6th May; one Irvine (AYRS) 7th May |
Blackcap | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 16th Apr; one Norwick, Unst (SHET) 17th Apr; one Fair Isle 18th Apr; one Carnan, South Uist (OH) 4th May | Male Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 13th Apr; male Minard Castle (ARG) 17th Apr; two Inverness (HIGH) 21st Apr; one Glendale, Skye (HIGH) 21st Apr | Male Arbroath (ANG) 11th Apr; one Kirriemuir (ANG) 17th Apr; male Loch Spynie (M&N) 17th Apr; singing male Inverurie (NES) 24th Apr; two singing males Errol (P&K) 27th Apr | Singing male Spittal (LOTH) 10th Apr; singing male Aberlady Bay (LOTH) 11th Apr; one Dunblane (UF) 14th Apr; two St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 15th Apr; male Isle of May 15th Apr | Male Erskine harbour (CLYDE) 13th Apr; first birds back Baron’s Haugh RSPB & Lochwinnoch RSPB (both CLYDE) both on 18th Apr; three Newton Stewart (D&G) 18th Apr; males Alloway & Kilmaurs (both AYRS) both on 18th Apr; one High Kildonan, Arran (CLY ISL) 19th Apr |
Wood Warbler | One North Ronaldsay (ORK) 9th May; one North Loch Eynort, South Uist (OH) 9th May; one Fair Isle 12th May; one Foula (SHET) 18th May | One Minard Woods, one Loch Awe & one Benderloch (all ARG) all on 5th May; one Rothiemurchus (HIGH) 9th May; one Ardnamurchan (HIGH) 9th May; four singing Carr Brae, Dornie (HIGH) 9th May; several singing Strathconon (HIGH) 10th May | One singing Dinnet oakwoods (NES) 21st May; one Birnam Hill Wood (P&K) 24th May | One Pease Bay (BORD) 21st Apr; one singing near Brig O’ Turk (UF) 30th Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 1st May; one near Drem (LOTH) 2nd May; one Duddingston Loch (LOTH) 5th May; one singing Plora Woods (BORD) 5th May | Six Ross Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 27th Apr; one Glen Afton (AYRS) 2nd May; one singing RSPB Lochwinnoch (AYRS) 5th May; several singing birds RSPB Wood of Cree (D&G) 6th May; three singing Castle Loch, Lochmaben (D&G) 7th May; one Merkland Wood, Arran (CLY ISL) 17th May; one singing Ness Glen (AYRS) 25th May |
Chiffchaff | One Claddach Vallay, North Uist (OH) 8th Apr; one Fair Isle 11th Apr; one Skaw, Whalsay (SHET) 12th Apr; two North Ronaldsay (ORK) 13th Apr; one Butt of Lewis, Lewis (OH) 14th Apr | One Inverness (HIGH) 30th Mar, three singing on 11th Apr; one Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 2nd Apr; one Rosehaugh Estate, Black Isle (HIGH) 5th Apr; one Isleornsay, Skye (HIGH) 12th Apr | One RSPB Loch of Strathbeg (NES) 29th Mar; one singing near Spynie Palace (M&N) 11th Apr; one singing Arbroath (ANG) 11th Apr; one singing Pitfodels, Aberdeen (NES) 13th Apr; one singing Kinross GC (P&K) 13th Apr; influx noted Angus 14th Apr; 2+ singing birds reported NES 14th Apr | One singing Musselburgh (LOTH) 28th Mar; one singing Kinneil (UF) 31st Mar; one Halkburn (BORD) 3rd Apr; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 4th Apr; one singing Roslin Glen (LOTH) 4th Apr; singles singing Cullaloe NR & Birnie Loch (both FIFE) both on 6th Apr; one singing Airthrey Loch (UF) 8th Apr; two singing Yester Woods (LOTH) 10th Apr | One Castle Loch, Lochmaben (D&G) 20th Mar; one Hunterston (AYRS) 23rd Mar; one WWT Caerlaverock (D&G) 26th Mar; one singing Auchincruive (AYRS) 5th Apr; singles singing Strathclyde Park, Barrhead & near Milton of Campsie (all CLYDE) all on 6th Apr; one Baron’s Haugh RSPB (CLYDE) 7th Apr; one singing near Kirk Dam, Bute (CLY ISL) 7th Apr; one singing Millport, Great Cumbrae (CLY ISL) 12th Apr |
Willow Warbler | One Eday (ORK) 15th Apr; one Bornish, South Uist (OH) 17th Apr; first Fair Isle 18th Apr; singles Stenaday & South Ronaldsay (both ORK) both on 20th Apr; one Norwick, Unst (SHET) 20th Apr; two south Mainland (SHET) 22nd Apr | One reported Bridgend, Islay (ARG) 11th Apr; four The Oa, Islay (ARG) 15th Apr; one Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 16th Apr; one Knockvologan, Mull (ARG) 16th Apr; one Eigg (HIGH) 17th Apr; one Kingussie (HIGH) 17th Apr; one St. John’s Loch (CAITH) 17th Apr; one Kylerhea Ferry, Skye (HIGH) 18th Apr; influx noted Argyll 18th Apr; influx noted Skye (HIGH) 19th Apr; several singing around Inverness (HIGH) 20th Apr | One RSPB Loch of Kinnordy (ANG) 16th Apr; one Loch of Skene (NES) 17th Apr; one Loch Spynie (M&N) 18th Apr; several Aboyne (NES) 18th Apr; one Glen Turret (P&K) 19th Apr; two Hill of Spynie (M&N) 19th Apr | One Musselburgh Lagoons (LOTH) 14th Apr, 10+ on 17th; four Barns Ness (LOTH) 14th Apr; one Clovenfords (BORD) 15th Apr; one Kilrenny (FIFE) 15th Apr; two St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 15th Apr; singles Bridge of Allan & Doune (both UF) both on 18th Apr; first Isle of May 19th Apr | One reported Clauchlands, Arran (CLY ISL) 6th Apr; three Garnock Floods & one Underwood (both AYRS) both on 13th Apr; one Wigtown (D&G) 15th Apr; singles singing Loch Lomond NNR & Linn Park (both CLYDE) both on 15th Apr |
Spotted Flycatcher | Three Fair Isle 8th May; one Skaw, Whalsay (SHET) 8th May; five North Ronaldsay (ORK) 9th May; five noted on Shetland on 9th May; one South Glendale, South Uist (OH) 25th May | Two near Newtonmore (HIGH) 18th May; one Noss Head (CAITH) 18th May; five noted on Black Isle (HIGH) 19th May; one Tarbat Ness (HIGH) 19th May; one Carnan Mor, Tiree (ARG) 22nd May | One Glen Prosen (ANG) 15th May; one Coniecleugh near Huntly (NES) 15th May; two Levenmouth Plantation, Loch Leven (P&K) 29th May | One Woodhall Dean (LOTH) 13th May; one St. Abb’s Head (BORD) 14th May; one Kilmany (FIFE) 16th May; one Isle of May 16th May | Three by River Ayr near Muirkirk (AYRS) 7th May; one near Creetown (D&G) 16th May; two Birthwood, Culter Glen (CLYDE) 20th May |
Pied Flycatcher | Male Cara, South Ronaldsay (ORK) 8th May; one North Ronaldsay (ORK) 8th May, six on 11th; three Fair Isle 9th May, 16 on 11th; one Skaw, Whalsay (SHET) 9th May; two Sumburgh (SHET) 9th May; two Castlebay, Barra (OH) 19th May | Singing male Aviemore (HIGH) 27th Apr; male Balephuil, Tiree (ARG) 8th May; one Minard Woods (ARG) 10th May; male Noss Head (CAITH) 16th May | Male Glen Clova (ANG) 19th May; male Tullos Hill, Aberdeen (NES) 21st May | One Dollar (UF) 30th Apr; male Denburn Wood (FIFE) 10th May; two Isle of May 15th May | Male Loch Ken (D&G) 22nd Apr; male Ross Wood, Loch Lomond (CLYDE) 26th Apr; seven Inversnaid RSPB (CLYDE) 2nd May; male Ness Glen (AYRS) 25th May |