29/9/07 Uyeasound

Goldeneye 1

Pochard 1
Tufted Duck 24
Merlin 1
Robin 1
Blackcap 2
Yellow-browed Warbler 4
Chiffchaff 1
Goldcrest 2
Redwing 4
Fieldfare 4
Brambling 6
Mealy Redpoll 1

Baltasound School

Melodious Warbler 1
Yellow-browed Warbler 1
Willow Warbler 2
Chiffchaff 1
Brambling 4
Lapland Bunting 1

Halligarth

Swallow 2
Blackcap 2
Lesser Whitethroat 1
Yellow-browed Warbler 2
Goldcrest 1

28/9/07 SE2 Uyeasound

Grey Heron 5

Mute Swan 1
Redwing 12
Robin 1

Baltasound School

Lesser Whitethroat 1
Melodious Warbler 1
Yellow-browed Warbler 2
Chiffchaff 1
Goldcrest 1

Halligarth

Lesser Whitethroat 1
Blackcap 1
Yellow-browed Warbler 2
Brambling 14

Norwick

Redstart 1
Robin 1
Barred Warbler 2
Lesser Whitethroat 4
Blackcap 3
Willow Warbler 1
Chiffchaff 2
Goldcrest 2
Redwing 10
Brambling 1

Greenland Redpoll 6

Skaw

Whinchat 1
Redstart 1
Blackcap 1

Lamba Ness

Snow Bunting 8

Buddabrake

Redwing 16

Chiffchaff 2

Houlland, Baliasta

Redwing 8

Feal Burn, Fetlar

Red-backed Shrike 1 juv.

Houbie

Swainson’s Thrush 1 ex.

27/9/07 Calm to NE 1. Skaw

Whinchat 1

Redstart 1
Blackcap 1

Lamba Ness

Blue Fulmar 1N at 8.54
Purple Sandpiper 1
Snow Bunting 15

Funzie, Fetlar

Lesser Whitethroat 1
Redwing 2

Feal Burn

Swallow 3
Song Thrush 1

Norwick

White-rumped Sandpiper 1 adult ex.
Lesser Whitethroat 1
Willow Warbler 2
Goldcrest 1
Common Rosefinch 1
Greenland Redpoll 1

Buddabrake

Lesser Whitethroat 1
Willow Warbler 2
Goldcrest 2
Redwing 1
Fieldfare 1
Brambling 1

Houlland, Baliasta

Redwing 3
Brambling 1

Halligarth

Chiffchaff 1
Goldcrest 1

Baltasound School

Merlin 1
Garden Warbler 1
Yellow-browed Warbler 1
Goldcrest 1
Brambling 2

26/9/07 NNW7 Lamba Ness

Little Stint 1 juv.

Snow Bunting 35

Norwick

Swallow 1
Redstart 1
Blackcap 1 female
Chiffchaff 1
Common Rosefinch 1 1w

Halligarth

Redwing 1

Baltasound

Melodious Warbler 1

Uyeasound

Blackcap 1 male
Greenland Redpoll 1

25/9/07 W7 Lamba Ness

Little Stint 1 juv.

Spotted Sandpiper 1 juv.
Blackcap 1 male on ground!
Snow Bunting 2

Norwick

Swallow 4
Sand Martin 1
Redstart 1
Whinchat 1
Common Whitethroat 1
Blackcap 2
Chiffchaff 2
Redwing 4
Common Rosefinch 1 1w
Greenland Redpoll 5

Baltasound

Melodious Warbler 1

Uyeasound

Grey Heron 2

24/9/07 E3 drizzle. Norwick

Garden Warbler 1

Willow Warbler 1
Chiffchaff 1
Common Rosefinch 1 1w

Skaw

Whinchat 1

Baltasound

Grey Wagtail 1
Lesser Whitethroat 1

Uyeasound

Mute Swan 1
Barred Warbler 1 ex.

23/9/07 SW4-5 Sandwick Beach

Otter 1

Pale-bellied Brent Goose 1 juv.
Red-breasted Merganser 2
Ruff 1
Golden Plover c.100

Westing

Whooper Swan 1 adult
Lapwing 90
Lapland Bunting 2 ex.
Snow Bunting 2

22/9/07 Lamba Ness

Snow Bunting 24

Shore Lark 1

Uyeasound

Mute Swan 1
Tufted Duck 5
House Martin 1
Sand Martin 1

21/9/07 Skaw

Lesser Whitethroat 1

Norwick

Chiffchaff 2

Lamba Ness

Spotted Sandpiper 1 juv. ex.
Shore Lark 1
Snow Bunting 23

Haroldswick

Grey Wagtail 1

Baltasound

Turtle Dove 1

20/9/07 SW3 Lamba Ness

Shore Lark 1

Snow Bunting 4

Norwick

Common Whitethroat 1
Chiffchaff 2
Snow Bunting 3
Greenland Redpoll 1

Haroldswick

Ruff 1

19/9/07 SW3 Skaw

Knot 2

Lesser Whitethroat 1

Lamba Ness

Spotted Sandpiper 1 juv. Briefly before flew to shoreline and identification not clinchedL
Shore Lark 1

Norwick

Common Whitethroat 1
Chiffchaff 2

Baltasound

Knot 1
Pink-footed Goose 1
Melodious Warbler 1
Marsh Warbler 1

18/9/07 Calm increasing to SW5. Northdale

Skylark 4

Wheatear 1

Skaw
Greenland Redpoll 1

Lamba Ness

Ruff 1

Norwick

Swallow 1
Common Whitethroat 1
Chiffchaff 1
Greenland Redpoll 1

Saxa Vord

Snow Bunting 1

Haroldswick

Wigeon 1
Greenland Redpoll 1

Baltasound

Otter 1 ex.

Upper Sotland

Skylark 14

17/9/07 Skaw

Greenland Redpoll 2

Northdale

Skylark 4

Haroldswick

Grey Wagtail 1

Norwick

Swallow 2
Common Whitethroat 1
Chiffchaff 1

Halligarth

Garden Warbler 1

Lamba Ness

Snow Bunting 5
Shore Lark 1 ex. Flanks concolorous with mantle. Slight olive wash and barely streaked mantle. White tips to greater coverts. Rump and uppertail coverts warmest area. Wide yellow border to ear-coverts. Rufous on rear flanks. Stubby bill. Paler scapulars. Black legs. Breast band black. Yellow supercilium and throat.

16/9/07 Northdale

Skylark 4

Greenland Redpoll 1

Skaw

Knot 6
Black-tailed Godwit 1
Lesser Whitethroat 1
Snow Bunting 9
Greenland Redpoll 3

Lamba Ness

Sooty Shearwater 1N at 12.08

Norwick

Swallow 3
Chiffchaff 1

15/9/07 Lamba Ness W4

Sooty Shearwater 2N at 7.48 and 8.09.

Black Guillemot 2N
Snow Bunting 5

Skaw

Lesser Whitethroat 1
Greenland Redpoll 3

Uyeasound

Skylark 4

Baltasound School

Melodious Warbler 1 ex.

14/9/07 Lamba Ness WNW8

Sooty Shearwater 11N at 12.27, 12.35, 12.37, 12.45, 1.10, 2 at 1.52, 2 at 2.20 and 2 at 2.31.

Little Auk 1N at 2.00pm
Grey Phalarope 1N at 1.10pm
Arctic Skua 1S
Snow Bunting 1

13/9/07 Westing W4-5

Cormorant 1

Lapwing 12

Uyeasound

Peregrine 1 juv.

Baltasound

Merlin 1

12/9/07 Westing

Curlew 50

Baltasound School

Marsh Warbler 1 ex. Completely pale. Supercilium reaching eye. Crown olive-green. Throat white. Slightly sullied grey on breast-sides and flanks. Olive-green mantle extending onto rump. Dark tail. Tertials dark-centred with broad pale fringes. Very long primary projection (longer than exposed tertials) with pale tips to primaries visible. Undertail coverts long and whitish. Belly whitish. Strong legs greyish with some yellow. Pale eye-ring. Greyish iris. Rump concolourous with mantle.
Willow Warbler 1

Skaw

Lesser Whitethroat 1
Greenland Redpoll 1 ex.

Lamba Ness

Sooty Shearwater 3N at 4.35, 4.58 and 5.16
Snow Bunting 1

11/9/07 Westing W3-4

Shag 140

Gannet 10
Greylag Goose 13
Mallard 9
Redshank 4
Turnstone 2
Curlew 27
Oystercatcher 2
Golden Plover 8
Lapwing 32
Snipe 2
Common Gull 2
Herring Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Bonxie 1
Rock Dove 2
Skylark 1
Wheatear 1
Blackbird 1
Wren 1
Meadow Pipit 16
Rock Pipit 1
Starling 12
Hooded Crow 2
Raven 3
Twite 10

Baltasound

Rose-coloured Starling 1 adult

Norwick

Twite 2

Uyeasound

Curlew 200

10/9/07 NW8 Lamba Ness

Fulmar 8,000N

Gannet 10,000N
Sooty Shearwater 9N at 10.35, 12.23, 2.00, 2.17, 2.40, 2.56, 3.37, 4.19 and 4.28
Great Shearwater 3N at 12.02, 2.10 and 2.35.
Arctic Skua 1S
Bonxie 250N

Norwick
Swallow 1
Willow Warbler 2

Skaw

Black-tailed Godwit 2

Haroldswick

Golden Plover 100
Lapwing 30

9/9/07 Westing, Unst W3 Overcast and drizzle

Whooper Swan 1

Greylag Goose 23
Curlew 25
Snipe 7
Redshank 4
Lapwing 30
Turnstone 2
Golden Plover 6N
Oystercatcher 2
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Common Gull 1
Bonxie 1
Rock Dove 5
Meadow Pipit 2
Wren 1
Starling 201
Raven 1
Twite 10

Baltasound

Lapwing 3
Merlin 1
Wood Pigeon 2
Collared Dove 2
Wren 1
Starling 300
Lesser Whitethroat 1

8/9/07 Skaw, Unst

Sanderling 3

Common Rosefinch 1 1w

Norwick

Meadow Pipit 8S

Lesser Whitethroat 1
Willow Warbler 1

Baltasound School

Starling 300

7/9/07 Girdleness 6am

Red-throated Diver 2S

Manx Shearwater 17N, 2S
Sooty Shearwater 3N, 1S
Knot 2
Arctic Tern 10S
Arctic Skua 1 ad L/P N
Bonxie 1N
Swallow 1S
Meadow Pipit 5

Ythan Estuary

Red-throated Diver 1
Pintail 2
Eider 500
Red-breasted Merganser 1
Osprey 1
Knot 262
Greenshank 5
Whimbrel 1
Dunlin 100
Sanderling 20 

Northlink 7pm sailing

Storm Petrel 2

Arctic Skua 3