We were lucky to watch this Glaucous Gull feeding on a beach on Westray. They arrive here most winters along with the similar Iceland Gull. Neither of these birds […]
Monthly Archives: January 2018
White-winged Gull arrival!
At last we have seen the beginning of the arrival of white-winged Gulls on Westray this winter. It began with an Iceland Gull being seen in Pierowall Bay, and now […]
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Pierowall Otter
Barnacle Geese A flock of Greylag Geese were joined by 22 Barnacle Geese near the Old Kirk early in the week, the largest group of Barnacles we have seen […]
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January 2018
Greylag Geese There are still many flocks of Greylag Geese feeding on the fields of Westray during this first week of January 2018. Sea Urchin A fully intact Sea […]
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