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Sunday, September 24, 2017

SHETLAND DAY 4

Had a lie in this morning as the weather was dreadful, high winds and absolutely lashing it down. We headed down south again as we had to drop another lad off at the airport.

LIST OF BIRDS SEEN TODAY:

 1 Bluethroat

 6 Spotted flycatcher
9 Blackcap
5 Redstart
22 Yellow-browed warbler
6 Garden Warbler
2 Brambling
4 Chaffinch
1 Red-breasted Flycatcher
9 Song Thrush
12 Blackcap
2 Grey wagtail
10 Twite
6 Goldcrest
4 Redwing
19 Redshank
22 Turnstone
100+ Shag
30+ Skylark
50+ Meadow Pipit
9 Collared Dove
4 Whooper Swan
1 Common Crane
12 Chiffchaff
1 Reed Warbler