sightings for March 2010

March 19th 2010

First Frog spawn at Badidarach, Lochinver 6th March (Lyn Fairchild).

Frog spawn at Clachtoll 12th March (Fiona Phipps)

First Skylark at Clachtoll 4th March (Andy Summers)

First Black-throated Diver back on breeding lochs seen at Maiden Loch, Clachtoll 12th March (Claire Belshaw).

2 Bullfinch at Cathair Dubh, Clachtoll 16th March (Sandy Glover).

First Eider Ducks back in Lochinver Bay 17th March (Andy Summers).

First Pied Wagtails back Clachtoll 8th March (Andy Summers)

First Lapwings back at Clashmore 13th March (Fiona Mackenzie)

Dead Woodock reported at Loch Assynt 16th March (Helen Morrison)

First Oystercatchers back at Loch Assynt 8th Morch (Helen Morrison).

6 Whooper Swans still at Lochinver School Loch 18th March (Clarinda Chant).

two birds flying in opposite directions over Bay of Stoer (one immature and one adult) (DAH) (24/01)

15 birds flying between Stoer and Clachtoll (AS) (24/01)

one pair feeding on old road opposite Little Assynt Tree Nursery and two pairs in trees, Culkein Drumbeg (DAH) (21/01)

three birds on River Inver opposite Little Assynt Tree Nursery (DAH) (21/01)

two birds, Loch an Ordain, Alltanabradhan (DAH) (21/01)

c50 feeding in crofts around Elphin Tearooms (Helen OKeefe) (20/01)

single male bird (back?) on a territory at Culkein Drumbeg which was occupied by a pair during 2019 (DAH) (18/01)

two birds flying over Clachtoll, spooking a flock of ten Greylag Geese (AS) (18/01)