Thursday 4 April 2024

1st April 2024 Unst NE4 scattered cloud

Nice weather for the start of this year's breeding bird survey over familiar ground. Plenty of breeding bird activity but a distinct paucity of migrants. A subsequent visit to Skaw produced my first White Wagtail and Rook of the year on Unst.

singing Shetland Wren performing its courtship display

female White Wagtail at Skaw