Saturday, 16 September 2023

16th September 2023 Unst NNW4 Overcast clearing

Being a northwesterly airflow it was a surprise that it produced my first two Yellow-browed Warblers of the year. 

Skaw: blue Fulmar, 7 Snipe, 1cy Common Tern, 2 Wheatear, Robin, Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Yellow-browed Warbler, 

Norwick: Knot, 2 Sanderling, Collared Dove, 3 Pied Wagtail, Tree Pipit, 2 Wheatear, Barred Warbler, 2 Blackcap, Willow Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler, Common Crossbill, 4+Common Rosefinch & Hawfinch

NorthDale: 2 Blackcap.

Burrafirth: Snipe & Common Rosefinch.

Haroldswick: Collared Dove.



Yellow-browed Warbler at Skaw




Lesser Whitethroat at Skaw

Robin at Skaw

1cy Common Tern off Skaw


Barred Warbler in our garden - day 17

Common Rosefinch at Burrafirth

Collared Dove at Haroldswick

Yellow-browed Warbler at Norwick