31st December 2022
- Raven: Three birds, two were displaying, near Oldany (DAH)
- Long-tailed Tit: 12 birds on a garden feeder, Torbreck (Cheryl Smith)
29th December 2022
- Redwing: Single bird near old cemetery, Stoer (DAH) and c5 birds on croft, Clashmore (Andrew Mackenzie)
- Blackbird: 11 birds feeding near old cemetery at Stoer (DAH). It has been a good year for migrant Blackbirds.
- Stoat: Single animal in ermine, Stoer (Charlie Leeson)
28th December 2022
- Goldeneye: Nine birds, Loch na Claise (Andrew Mackenzie)
- Great Northern Diver: Three birds, Bay of Stoer (DAH)
- Goldcrest: Two birds heard and seen moving through pine trees, Little Assynt (DAH)
- White-tailed Eagle: Single bird soaring over Nedd (Ian Evans and Gwen Richards)
27th December 2022
- Goldeneye: Two birds (a pair) Lochan Sgeireach, Stoer and a single female Loch an Aigeil, Clachtoll (DAH)
- Rock Pipit: 36+ birds feeding all along beach, Bay of Culkein (DAH)
- Pied Wagtail: Single male bird, Bay of Culkein (DAH). Another winter sighting of a Pied Wagtail, possibly the same bird seen at Balchladich on 23rd December.
- Redshank: Three birds, Bay of Culkein (DAH)
- Ringed Plover: 12 birds, Bay of Culkein (DAH)
- Turnstone: Nine birds, Bay of Culkein (DAH)
- Barnacle Goose: 33 birds feeding on grazing land, Culkein Stoer (DAH)
23rd December 2022
- Pied Wagtail: Single male bird feeding amongst dead seaweed, Balchladich beach (DAH). An uncommon record for December in Assynt as 'our' Pied Wagtails have normally all migrated further south by now.
- Redshank: Three birds, Balchladich Bay (DAH)
- Great Northern Diver: Two birds, Balchladich Bay (DAH)
- Whooper Swan: Two adults calling loudly at dawn, Loch Neil Bhain (Jane Livingstone).
21st December 2022
- Jackdaw: 40+ birds, Elphin (DAH)
- Whooper Swan: Single adult bird, Ledbeg River, Elphin (DAH)
19th December 2022
- Hen Harrier: Single bird, now confirmed as a 1st-winter bird, still present around Loch na Claise (DAH). Photograph Gallery - Birds
- Goldeneye: 16 birds (8 male, 8 female) and a single male Tufted Duck, Loch na Claise (DAH)
- Whooper Swan: Four birds (3 adult, 1 juvenile), Loch na Claise (DAH)
17th December 2022
- Curlew: Approx. eight birds feeding on grassy areas by Loch an Aigeil, Stoer (Jane Livingstone)
- Mixed Thrushes: 12 Blackbird, 4 Song Thrush and 2 Redwing, Oldany Farm grazings (DAH)
15th December 2022
- Hen Harrier: Single bird (either adult female or 1st-winter bird) hunting over reed beds Loch na Claise (Frances Mackenzie+Mark Mackenzie)
- Goldfinch: 12 birds in Stoer garden (Claire Belshaw)
14th December 2022
- Whooper Swan: Four birds (two adult and two juvenile), Loch Fasg an t-Seana Chlaidh (Cheryl Smith)
- Otter: Single animal crossing track near Lochan Sgeireach, Stoer (Claire Belshaw)
13th December 2022
- Redwing: Single bird, Culkein Drumbeg (Carol Langford)
9th December 2022
- Goldeneye: Five birds (1 male, 4 female), Loch Drumbeg (DAH)
7th December 2022
- Redwing: c. 15 birds, Clachtoll (DAH)
- Goldeneye: Single male bird, Lochan Sgeireach, Stoer (DAH)
- Little Grebe: Single birds, Loch an Aigeil, Clachtoll and Loch Drumbeg (DAH)
- Curlew: 22 birds at Clachtoll (AS)
6th December 2022
- Herring Gull: 60 Herring Gulls (mostly immature) along with 55 Great Black-backed Gulls, 266 Black-headed Gulls, 110 Kittiwakes, 20 Common Gulls, 2 Iceland Gulls, 1 Little Gull, 104 Shags, 6+ Cormorants, 36 Guillemots, 20 Razorbills, 11 Grey Heron, 1 immature Gannet, 2 Red-throated Divers and 4 Red-breasted Mergansers in Loch Inver continuing to feed on the numerous whitebait trapped at the mouth of the River Inver (AS)
5th December 2022
- Otter: Single animal seen crossing B869, by Culkein Drumbeg turn (Carol Langford)
4th December 2022
- Kestrel: Single bird hovering against sunset lit clouds, Culkein Drumbeg (DAH)
- Treecreeper: Single bird in small area of woodland, Culkein Drumbeg (DAH)
3rd December 2022
- Otter: Single animal, Clashnessie (Vanessa Ling)
1st December 2022
- Grey and Common Seal: 30+ seals, Loch Kirkaig (DAH). Another two species taking advantage of the feeding available at the moment.
- Goosander: 13 birds (7 male, 6 female) Loch Kirkaig (DAH)
- Mixed gull species: 300+ gulls (Great Black-backed, Herring, Common, Kittiwake, Black-headed and a single 1st-winter Glaucous) feeding, Loch Kirkaig (DAH). This is all part of the amazing feeding bonanza that has occurred around the coast of Assynt since 7th October.
- Redwing: 13 birds on overhead wires, Clashnessie (DAH)