Saturday, 25 November 2023

25th November 2023 Unst NNW4 Overcast

Plenty of birds and a Humpback Whale seen moving north having presumably been displaced by yesterday's strong north-westerly gales. On returning home Brenda promptly picked out a Waxwing sat in our willows.

Skaw: 2 Red-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Sooty Shearwater, 16 blue Fulmar, 10 Glaucous Gull (2 1cy, 1 2cy, 2 3cy & 5ad), 120 Kittiwake, 2 Black Guillemot, c.120 Guillemot & 46 Little Auk.

Millfield: Waxwing.


Great Northern Diver passing Skaw

Sooty Shearwater passing Skaw

blue Fulmar passing Skaw

Little Auks passing Skaw

Glaucous Gull passing Skaw