Monday 17 October 2022

17th October 2022 Unst ESE4 Overcast

A nice morning but the forecast rain arrived mid-afternoon and the wind increased. Fortunately our reward came early finding a smart male Red-breasted Flycatcher at Valyie. 

Norwick: juvenile Whooper Swan, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Tree Pipit, 2 Song Thrush, 6 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, Siberian Chiffchaff, male Red-breasted Flycatcher, Siskin heard, 8 Greenland Redpoll & 50 Brambling.

NorthDale: 2 Redwing & 5 Blackcap.



Male Red-breasted Flycatcher at Valyie