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Sarah-Louise's 2016 list (1 Viewer)

sarahlouise84

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2010: 139
2011: 165
2012: 136
2013: 167
2014: 151
2015: 137+ (bad recording)

Target: 167+

1st Jan
Bridge of Allan
1. Starling (heard)
pink footed geese (probable heard)

2nd Jan

M9/ Edinburgh/Stirling
2. Magpie
3. Black headed gull
4. Herring gull
5. Crow
6. Kestrel
7. Buzzard
 
3rd Jan

Musselburgh
8. Short-eared owl (2 sightings)
9. Oystercatchers (thousands)
10. Tufted duck (1)
11. Goldeneye (3 - displaying)
12. Red breasted merganser (2+)
13. Wigeon (multiple)
14. Teal (multiple)
15. Cormorant (multiple)
16. Little grebe (2)
Black headed gulls (many)
17. Common gull (2)
Herring gulls
18. Great black-backed gull (1)
19. Mute swan (3)
20. Coot (1)
21. Grey Heron (1)
22. Bar-tailed godwits (many)
23. Eider (multiple)
24. Meadow pipit (1)
25. Velvet scoter (multiple)
26. Kittiwake (1+)
27. Wood pigeon (3+)
Crow
Kestrel
Buzzard
Magpie
28. Wren (heard)
29. Blackbird (heard)
30. Curlew (1+)
31. Razorbill (2+)
32. Shelduck (2)

Edinburgh
33. Robin (heard)
 
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5th Jan

Edinburgh/ Arthurs seat
Blackbird (3)
Black-headed gull (many)
Herring gull (1+)
34. Mallard (~10)
Tufted duck (many)
Goldeneye (1)
Coot (1)
35. Moorhen (1)
36. Feral pigeons (flock)
37. Greylag goose (~6)
Mute swans (many)
 
6th Jan

Loch of the lowes

A number of tits (poor light/ weather to id) and a red squirrel
Mallards
Goldeneye
38. Little Auk (1)
39. Greater Spotted woodpecker (1)
40. Coal tit
41. Great tit
42. Chaffinch
43. Dunnock (1)

Pitlochry
44. Ring necked duck (1)
Little grebe (1)
Mallards
Tufted ducks

Cairngorm
45. Snow bunting
46. Red grouse

Loch Garten
Red Deer
Goldeneye

Boat of garten
47. Jackdaw

7th Jan

Loch Garten (Abernethy forest)
48. Crested tits
49. Blue tits
50. Treecreeper
Coal tits
Great tits
Chaffinches
Roe deer & Red deer

Findhorn valley
51. Raven
Buzzard
 
15th January

West coast Scotland
54. White-tailed Eagle
55. Shag
Cormorants, gulls and grebes, herons not identified properly.
56. Hooded crow
Owl (glimpse out the corner of eye, possibly barn)

16th January

Saltcoats
Hooded crow (probable hybrid)
57. Redshank
Eiders
58. Ring-necked plover
59. Turnstone
60. Rock pipit
61. Pied wagtail
Herring gulls
Common gulls
 
24th Jan

Bridge of Allan
62. Goosander
Jackdaw
Starling
Heron
Small tortoiseshell butterfly

M9 -date not recorded
63. Stock dove


30th January
Fen Drayton lakes and nearby
64. Slavonian grebe
65. great crested grebe
66. pochard
67. shoveler
68. egyptian geese
69. siskin
70. red legged partridge
71. Bullfinch
72. Bittern
73. Little egret
74. Lesser black backed gull
Greater black backed gull
common gull
Black headed gull
Herring gull
75. Cetti's warbler (heard)
76. Long tailed tits
77. Goldcrest
Greylag geese
78. Canada geese
tufted ducks
Goldeneye
Heron
lapwing
79. Gadwall
80. Redwing
81. Fieldfare

31st January
A1
82. Red kite
83. Sparrowhawk
Kestrel

Late addition to previous Cairngorm area list:
84. Mistle thrush
 
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19th Feb
Loch of the Lowes
86. tree sparrow
87. brambling
chaffinch
Great tit
blue tit
coal tit
Dunnock
Red squirrel
teal
wigeon
goldeneye
coot
goosander
Heron
Buzzard
Kestrel
Black headed gulls
Curlew
88. Greenfinch
Tufted duck
Oystercatcher
Jackdaws
89. Whooper swan

20th Feb
Musselburgh
Stock dove
Little grebe
Black headed gull
Common gull
wigeon
teal
shelduck
shoveler
redshank
90. greenshank
bar tailed godwit
curlew
Velvet scoter
91. guillemot
eider
Goldeneye
Curlew
Starling
Pied wagtail
 
21st Feb
Bridge of Allan
92. Kingfisher

28th Feb
Scone Palace
93. Hawfinch
Bullfinch
Long tailed tit
Blue tit
Coal tit
Great tit
Robin
94. Song thrush
Mistle thrush
Blackbird
Peacock
Red squirrel
Buzzard
95. Jay
Jackdaw
Treecreeper
 
20th March
Saltcoats
98. Red throated diver
Black guillemot
99. Common scoter
Eider
Redshank
100. Purple sandpiper
101. Sanderling
Turnstone
102. Dunlin
Feral pigeon
Herring gull
103. Gannet
 
27/03/16
Mid wales
104. Tawny owl
Siskin
105. Nuthatch
106.Lesser redpoll
great spotted woodpecker
Red Kite
buzzard
stock dove

28/03/16
Leighton Moss
Chaffinch
Bullfinch
107. Marsh tit
108. Marsh harrier
cettis (heard)
109. Chiff chaff
110. Pheasant
Redshank
111. Spotted redshank
112. Ruff
Teal
Pochard
greylag goose
Canada goose
 
23/04/16
Braco
113. Swallow

01/05/16
Highland Wildlife park/ loch of the lowes
114. Osprey
115. Sand martin
116. Barnacle geese
117. yellowhammer
 
08/05/16
Black Devon Woods
yellowhammer
118. grasshopper warbler
119. sedge warbler
120. Whitethroat
121. Linnets
Herons
black headed gull
122. stonechat
123. reed bunting
shelduck
small tortoiseshell
peacock butterfly
 

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